2nd alarm Lake Fire rages in West Sacramento near Lowe’s
A vegetation fire, dubbed the Lake Fire, broke out in West Sacramento, California, on Thursday night near a Lowe's store at 2250 Lake Washington Boulevard. The blaze escalated to a 2nd alarm,…
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Dust storm warning for Coachella Valley, Palm Desert on alert
Hindustan Times reports that the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a dust storm warning on August 12 for Riverside and San Diego counties in California, including Coachella Valley and Palm Desert. The…
Chris Moncrief missing after East Coast trip, employer says
Chris Moncrief, a warehouse worker from Diamond Bar, California, has been missing since July 20 after travelling to the East Coast for family and financial matters. His employer, Carol Alda Ma, says…
California study: gas stoves leak methane even when off
A study of 53 California homes found that gas stoves release methane even when switched off. More than three-quarters of the measured methane came from the steady-state-off condition, not from cooking. The…
Sergey Brin spends $102 million to fight California billionaire tax
Google co-founder Sergey Brin has donated another $20 million to Building a Better California, bringing his total contributions to $102 million to defeat Proposition 40, a wealth tax on billionaires. The measure,…
Lockdown at San Jose’s Oakridge mall amid reports of shooting
Westfield Oakridge mall in San Jose, California was locked down on Wednesday afternoon after reports of a possible shooting on Blossom Hill Road. Visitors described chaos as police responded. However, the San…
US wildfires: 5 things to do before evacuation order
Evacuation orders have been issued for communities near California's Big Sur as wildfires burn across the western US. Oregon is on track for its worst wildfire season by acreage burned. Emergency officials…
Paramount threatens to leave California over blocked $110 billion Warner Bros merger
Paramount has threatened to leave California if the state does not settle a lawsuit blocking its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros Discovery. The company’s board approved a possible move as early…
Big Sur wildfire grows to 800 acres, evacuation orders issued
The Timber Fire in Monterey County's Big Sur area has expanded to 800 acres, prompting evacuation orders for coastal zones along Highway 1. Fire officials mandated evacuations near Partington Ridge Road and…
California city declares emergency after cyberattack on 911
Suisun City in California has declared a local state of emergency after a cyberattack hit its 911 emergency call system and other municipal services. The malicious software breached the city's IT systems…
