The dry winter could prompt the Turlock Irrigation District to cap water deliveries for the first time since the 2012-16 drought. The district board will hold a special meeting Friday afternoon to consider the staff proposal, which would be much less severe than the worst of the drought. Farmers would get no more than 42… Keep Reading
Declining school enrollment may have an enormous impact on California’s proposed $15 billion school construction bond, Proposition 13, on the March 3 ballot. California Department of Education’s data show total K-12 enrollment has been dropping for several years. And the Department of Finance projects further loss of 258,000 kids by 2027-28. Most of that decline will be concentrated… Keep Reading
CALIFORNIA, USA — They are on almost every street, acting as the eyes and ears when you are not home. Security cameras are nothing new to Northern California neighborhoods, but police are now using security camera registries to help solve crimes. The Roseville Police Department is just one of about 15 departments in the area… Keep Reading
A new case of coronavirus was confirmed in California among the evacuees of the Diamond Princess cruise ship who are now under quarantine. The patient, who tested positive for the virus before leaving Japan but had no symptoms, was placed in isolation at a medical center in Napa County in Northern California Monday along with another evacuee who tested negative for… Keep Reading
TURLOCK, Calif. — Dozens of motorcycles escorted a bullied, special needs teenager riding inside an eye-catching car as it rolled up to school drop-off in Turlock on Tuesday morning. "Seeing his face when he saw all his classmates watching, that was all worth it," said Larry Nydahl, a motorcycle rider with the American Legion Riders… Keep Reading
SAN DIEGO — The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose four-tenths of a cent Monday to $3.561, one day after falling three-tenths of a cent. The average price is four-tenths of a cent less than one week ago and 2 cents lower than one month ago, but… Keep Reading
LODI, Calif. — The price of wine is at an all-time low because of an abundance of grapes, according to a new report from the Silicon Valley Bank Financial Group. The State of U.S. Wine Industry 2020 report said wine prices could reach the lowest in 20 years. Some are calling it good news for wine drinkers. “That's always… Keep Reading
(CNN)A man was arrested in West Point, California, after authorities discovered 440 pounds of illegal marijuana inside a building, the Calaveras County Sheriff's Office said. More than 1,400 marijuana plants were seized Thursday when deputies served a search warrant and found that a large shop building adjacent to a home had been turned into a… Keep Reading
A nature preserve park in California's Santa Clara County has been temporarily closed after a 6-year-old girl was bitten in the leg by what is believed to be a mountain lion on Sunday morning. The child's injuries were minor. An investigation has been launched to locate and confirm the identity of the animal, which is… Keep Reading
A flyer in Los Angeles’ Carson area, with a fake seal of the World Health Organization, tells residents to avoid Asian-American businesses like Panda Express because of a coronavirus outbreak. A Los Angeles middle schooler is beaten and hospitalized after students say he is as an Asian-American with coronavirus. And over 14,000 people sign a… Keep Reading
