Waste pickers collect food waste, help combat climate change
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT and JOEAL CALUPITAN Associated Press MALABON, Philippines (AP) — Marilene Capentes pushes a cart along the streets of Malabon…
Continue ReadingMonth: March 2023
Voluntarios en Watsonville crean sus propios centros de acopio para las familias damnificadas
WATSONVILLE, California (KMUV-TV) – Conforme los centro de acopio se saturan y las personas sufren escasez de alimentos, algunos samaritanos en el…
Continue Reading
Police: Woman arrested for DUI found with fentanyl and transaction notebook in Santa Cruz
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Santa Cruz Police said they arrived at the 1000 block of Ocean Street and found a woman passed out in the driver’s seat…
Continue Reading
Coyotes sign Shane Doan’s son to entry-level contract
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Josh Doan is following his father’s footsteps into professional hockey. The Arizona Coyotes signed the 21-year-old…
Continue ReadingSecret document reveals Russia’s 10-year plan to destabilize Moldova
By Tim Lister, CNN A secret plan drawn up by Russia’s security service, the FSB, lays out detailed options to destabilize Moldova —…
Continue Reading California will remake San Quentin prison, emphasizing rehab
By JANIE HAR and SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The infamous state prison on San Francisco Bay that…
Continue Reading
Salinas City Council approves local emergency declaration for 2023 Pineapple Express
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Salinas City Council met Thursday for a special meeting to unanimously vote to empower the Director of Emergency Services…
Continue Reading 0 left: March Madness upsets end chase for perfect bracket
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer The chase for the perfect March Madness bracket will have to wait another year. Again. In a men’s tournament…
Continue Reading
US has seen ‘significant spike’ in aggressive Russian military flights in Syria this month, commander says
By Oren Liebermann, CNN The US has seen a “significant spike” in aggressive Russian military flights in Syria this month, the commander…
Continue Reading Oregon halts electric vehicle rebates due to demand, money
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon will temporarily suspend rebates for buying or leasing an electric vehicle for a year starting in May. The…
Continue Reading Oregon halts electric vehicle rebates due to demand, money
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon will temporarily suspend rebates for buying or leasing an electric vehicle for a year starting in May. The…
Continue Reading Chasten Buttigieg says Pence’s dig ‘flies in the face’ of former VP’s family values
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN Chasten Buttigieg, the husband of Pete Buttigieg, criticized former Vice President Mike Pence’s recent remark that the…
Continue Reading
Evacuados en Pájaro llevan días durmiendo en la calle y exigen un trato justo
PÁJARO, California (KMUV-TV) – Docenas de personas permanecen en la entrada de Pájaro. Haciendo guardia al lado del puente y pidiendo a las…
Continue Reading House GOP digs in on China-linked payments to Biden family members in new memo
By Annie Grayer, CNN House Oversight Republicans said in a new memo issued Thursday that members of President Joe Biden’s family received just…
Continue Reading
Consulado mexicano ofrece servicios a los damnificados por la inundación en Pájaro
PÁJARO, California (KMUV-TV) El consulado mexicano estará ofrecido ayuda a los connacionales afectados en Pájaro. El miércoles por la tarde, la…
Continue Reading Pence defends joke about Buttigieg ‘maternity leave’
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press KEENE, N.H. (AP) — The husband of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Thursday he hasn’t heard from Mike…
Continue Reading Failed oversight, lax punishments: How the Coast Guard has allowed sexual assault at sea to go unchecked
By Blake Ellis and Melanie Hicken Women don’t belong out at sea working on ships with men, the 62-year-old engineer told the 19-year-old…
Continue Reading Southern California jailbreak mastermind convicted
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — An inmate who organized a daring, elaborate Southern California jailbreak in 2016 was found guilty Thursday of the escape…
Continue Reading Southern California jailbreak mastermind convicted
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — An inmate who organized a daring, elaborate Southern California jailbreak in 2016 was found guilty Thursday of the escape…
Continue Reading Canelo happily taking massive pay cut to fight in Mexico
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Saúl Álvarez says he was determined to fight at home again in Mexico this year. The massive…
Continue ReadingThe FAA proposes lengthening cockpit voice recording time to 25 hours
By Greg Wallace, Pete Muntean and Alaa Elassar, CNN The Federal Aviation Administration is working to establish a requirement that aircraft have…
Continue Reading Drew family holds impromptu reunion at NCAA Tournament
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Homer Drew has to be the proudest papa in town. The longtime coaching stalwart has not one, but two…
Continue Reading Swiatek, Rybakina reach semifinals at Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Top-ranked Iga Swiatek breezed past Sorana Cirstea 6-2, 6-3 to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open on…
Continue Reading
49ers sign CB Isaiah Oliver to 2-year contract
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have signed cornerback Isaiah Oliver to a two-year contract. The Niners also re-signed…
Continue Reading LSU enters NCAA Tournament energized by Mulkey mania
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU All-America forward Angel Reese wrote the phrase, “four rebounds,” in her locker.…
Continue Reading El Salvador’s congress extends anti-gang crackdown
SAN SALVADOR El Salvador’s congress has voted to approve yet another extension of emergency rules allowing police to round up suspected members of…
Continue Reading The AP Interview: Gov. Wes Moore reflects on first 2 months
By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says he’s aiming for “the most full assault on child poverty”…
Continue Reading Four-seed Hokies, Kitley have special connection
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer Virginia Tech coach Kenny Brooks remembers feeling special, and lucky. He was in Atlanta watching an AAU basketball…
Continue Reading Ex-Nonprofit head pleads guilty in Mississippi welfare fraud
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The former director of a Mississippi nonprofit organization has…
Continue Reading What’s next for Alaska’s Willow oil project? AP explains
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Biden administration’s approval this week of the largest new oil project in years on…
Continue Reading New Mexico gov. signs bill overriding local abortion bans
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico abortion-rights bill is now law after the governor signed the measure to override…
Continue Reading UN seeks independent ideas on tackling Afghanistan’s Taliban
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution calling for…
Continue Reading Revlon: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
NEW YORK — Revlon: Q4 Earnings…
Continue Reading Regulators monitor tritium leak at Minnesota nuclear plant
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST.. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota regulators said Thursday they’re monitoring the cleanup of a leak of…
Continue Reading Henderson, Princeton stun Arizona 59-55 in NCAA Tournament
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Mitch Henderson’s victory leap that punctuated Princeton’s famed upset over UCLA in…
Continue Reading
California will remake San Quentin prison, emphasizing rehab
By JANIE HAR and SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The infamous state prison on San Francisco Bay that…
Continue Reading
MPUSD settles with Juul Labs in federal court
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey Peninsula Unified School District announced they have settled with Juul Labs, Inc. to resolve various cases…
Continue Reading Fact check: Biden falsely credits tax that took effect in 2023 for deficit reduction in 2021 and 2022
By Daniel Dale, CNN President Joe Biden falsely said on Wednesday that his new corporate minimum tax is the reason the federal budget deficit…
Continue Reading What’s next for Alaska’s Willow oil project? AP explains
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Biden administration’s approval this week of the largest new oil project in years on…
Continue Reading Lawmakers who struggle and have struggled with mental health see power in ‘telling the story’
By Lauren Fox, CNN In the spring of 2019, Democratic Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota was busy putting the finishing touches on a bill that sought to…
Continue Reading English professor in Florida says university terminated his contract after a complaint over his racial justice unit
By Jamiel Lynch and Andy Rose, CNN A former English professor at Florida’s Palm Beach Atlantic University says the school terminated his…
Continue Reading Henderson, Princeton stun Arizona 59-55 in NCAA Tournament
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Mitch Henderson’s victory leap that punctuated Princeton’s famed upset over UCLA in…
Continue Reading
Large redwood tree about to fall on Soquel-San Jose Road
SOQUEL, Calif. (KION-TV)- Santa Cruz County says they have crews on the way to Soquel-San Jose Road to address a large redwood tree. The county says…
Continue Reading
Sanofi becomes latest drugmaker to announce insulin price cuts, capping cost at $35 for the privately insured
By Tami Luhby, CNN Sanofi is cutting the list price of Lantus, its most widely prescribed insulin in the US, by 78% and establishing a $35 monthly…
Continue Reading Irvo Otieno, who died while restrained in a hospital, was ‘brilliant and creative and bright,’ his mother says
By Ray Sanchez, CNN Aspiring rapper Irvo Otieno streamed his music — with titles like “Man in the Middle,” “Can’t…
Continue Reading Life-threatening pregnancy and childbirth risks can vary depending on where you live, study finds
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The risks of severe complications during pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum can vary drastically depending on where the…
Continue Reading Prosecutor: Some of the 6 missing women in Mexico found dead
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A prosecutor in Mexico says there is evidence that some of the six women who went missing on March 7 have been found dead.…
Continue Reading New Jersey casino, sports revenue was up 10.4% in February
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s casinos, horse tracks that take sports bets and the online partners…
Continue Reading Fact check: Elon Musk amplifies false claim that Jan. 6 video was ‘censored’
By Daniel Dale, CNN A conservative commentator with a substantial Twitter following went viral late last week by making false claims about the…
Continue Reading Fact check: Elon Musk amplifies false claim that Jan. 6 video was ‘censored’
By Daniel Dale, CNN A conservative commentator with a substantial Twitter following went viral late last week by making false claims about the…
Continue Reading