COVID-19 vaccine shipment delayed in Marin County
Marin County’s public health officer reports that shipments of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine…
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After some delay, California to open Dungeness crab season
Dungeness crab will be on the Christmas menu for crustacean lovers after…
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California has appointed its first ever Muslim chaplain to the state legislature
A Muslim man has made history after becoming the first Muslim chaplain appointed to the California…
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FBI: Private citizens solve cipher attributed to ‘Zodiac Killer’
Decades after the self-proclaimed “Zodiac Killer” sent a three-part coded message to local newspapers, the FBI said…
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Gov. Newsom orders review of parole granted to convicted Seaside murderer
In July of this year, the California Board of Parole granted parole to Harold Bicknell, a Seaside man convicted of killing…
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Feds raid ‘ghost gun’ maker whose products they say are linked to ‘hundreds of crimes’
First, there was a home-invasion-style robbery in April 2019 that resulted in a triple…
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Health officials project San Francisco will run out of ICU beds in 17 days
Health officials in San Francisco project intensive care unit (ICU) capacity will run out by December 27 if Covid-19 numbers continue to climb as…
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Newsom: California expects more than 670,000 doses of Moderna vaccine in coming weeks
Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a social media post Wednesday that the state is expecting the first shipment of…
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High waves attract surfers to Mavericks Beach
High surf along the coast has attracted some of the best surfers in the world to Mavericks Beach near Half Moon…
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Greater Sacramento region placed under regional stay at home order
The Greater Sacramento region of California is being placed under a stay at home order due to its ICU…
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Seniors aged 70 and older now eligible to renew driver’s license online until further notice
California seniors will not have to visit a Department of Motor Vehicles office to renew a noncommercial…
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California allows playgrounds to open under stay-home order
California changed its rules overnight Wednesday to allow outdoor playgrounds to stay open in regions…
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158 people arrested, sex trafficking victim recovered at ‘super spreader’ party in Los Angeles County
Days after vowing to target coronavirus super spreader events, the Los Angeles County sheriff announced 158 arrests tied to an underground party in…
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158 people arrested, sex trafficking victim recovered at ‘super spreader’ party in Los Angeles County
Days after vowing to target coronavirus super spreader events, the Los Angeles County sheriff announced 158 arrests tied to an…
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Californians under regional stay at home order to receive emergency alert Tuesday
The California Office of Emergency Services says it will be sending an emergency alert at noon to regions under a…
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Joby Aviation buys Uber Elevate
Joby Aviation, a California aerospace company with offices in Santa Cruz and Marina, announced that it is expanding…
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New legislation introduced to help underserved communities build broadband networks
Sen. Anna Caballero has announced new legislation that is intended to help bridge the digital divide…
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Calif. Health and Human Services Secretary provides update on response to COVID-19
California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly is providing an update on the state’s…
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New Los Angeles DA announces end to cash bail, the death penalty and trying children as adults
Newly elected Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced sweeping plans for criminal justice reform as he was sworn into office…
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California unveils smartphone tool to trace virus cases
California is rolling out a voluntary smartphone tool to alert people if they spent time near someone who tests positive…
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Biden picks Xavier Becerra to lead HHS, coronavirus response
President-elect Joe Biden has picked California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to be his health secretary, putting…
Continue Reading ICU capacity in San Joaquin Valley and Southern California dips
The California Department of Public Health announced Southern California and the San Joaquin Valley have ICU capacity below 15%, which means they are…
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Stay at home order to start early in several Bay Area counties
Several Bay Area counties and the City of Berkeley will be under a stay at home order starting Sunday,…
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Families of 34 California boat fire victims grieve, advocate
The snapshots tell the story of a big man with a big, beaming…
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California imposes new virus rules based on ICU capacity
Gov. Gavin Newsom is scheduled to provide an update on the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic at noon…
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Police: Couple flew to Hawaii despite positive virus tests
A couple was arrested at a Hawaii airport after traveling from the U.S. mainland despite knowing they were…
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How will vaccines be distributed in California and who will get them first?
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a regional stay at home order Thursday afternoon during a COVID-19…
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Monolith found in San Luis Obispo County destroyed by vandals
A metal obelisk that appeared at the top of Pine Mountain Loop in Atascadero has…
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Los Angeles may run out of hospital beds by Christmas as mayor urges residents to ‘cancel everything’
The mayor of Los Angeles said the city will run out of hospital beds by Christmas if the coronavirus spreads at its current rate as he…
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Californians flee as strong winds push fire through canyons
Powerful winds pushed flames through Southern California canyons early Thursday as an out-of-control wildfire…
Continue Reading Monolith appears in San Luis Obispo County
Another mysterious monolith has been spotted, and this time it is closer to…
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US Attorney: Suspected boogaloo member arrested during Carrillo investigation for enticing minor to engage in sexual activity
A suspected member of the boogaloo movement has been arrested in the Bay Area for allegedly enticing a 15-year-old…
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California paid $400 million in jobless benefits to inmates
California sent about $400 million in fraudulent unemployment benefit payments to state prisoners, a state official…
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California boat captain indicted in fire that killed 34
The captain of a scuba diving boat that caught fire and sank off the coast of California last year, killing 34 people who…
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School sports in California on hold until Department of Public Health releases updated guidance
Students around California will not be participating in full practice and competition for a while…
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State offers additional assistance for businesses affected by COVID-19 pandemic
As we enter December, state officials are expressing concerns that the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations is…
Continue Reading Newsom: Counties in purple tier could be subject to stay at home order if COVID-19 numbers continue to increase
Gov. Gavin Newsom is providing an update on the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic after the…
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49ers to play 2 upcoming home games in Arizona
The San Francisco 49ers will play two home games in Arizona after new coronavirus regulations put in place by officials…
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California redefines structures that can be used for outdoor business operations
The California Department of Public Health has released updated guidance on what types of temporary structures can…
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A California radio station is battling coronavirus misinformation among indigenous farmworkers
After a day picking cranberries at a California farm, Josefino Cervantes Alvarado sat down for dinner to a unique mix of voices and music filling the…
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Thousands of people in California had their power shut off amid wildfire danger
Preparing a Thanksgiving dinner may be a challenge for the more than 3,100 Southern California families who have just lost power due to the wildfire…
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Some California counties winding down hotels for homeless
Some California counties are pushing ahead with plans to wind down a program that’s moved homeless people into…
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Judge: California can’t ban offensive license plates
California can’t enforce a ban vanity license plates it considers “offensive to good taste and decency” because that…
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California prosecutors say thousands of people, including inmates, fraudulently applied for stimulus money and may have cost the state $1 billion
Thousands of inmates throughout California — including death row inmates — may have bilked the state’s unemployment benefits system of up to a…
Continue Reading Calif. Health and Human Services Secretary provides update on state tier system, COVID-19 pandemic
The California Health and Human Services Secretary, Dr. Mark Ghaly, is providing an update on the state’s response to the COVID-19…
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Prosecutor: Unemployment claim made in Scott Peterson’s name
A California prosecutor says someone has filed an unemployment claim in the name of convicted murderer Scott…
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Soledad Police: Two arrested for having illegal guns with help of multiple law enforcement agencies
Two people have been arrested in Soledad for having illegal guns, according to police, during a search involving…
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San Francisco officer is charged with on-duty homicide
A former San Francisco Police officer was charged with homicide Monday in connection with a 2017 on-duty shooting. The city’s district attorney’s…
Continue Reading California sees increases in hospitalizations as it prepares for vaccine distribution
Gov. Gavin Newsom is providing an update on the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic at a news…
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Fresh Express recalls some salad kits due to possible E. coli contamination
The FDA announced that Fresh Express is recalling some of its expired salad kits due to possible E. coli…
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