(Sacramento, CA) — Firefighters in the state are addressing how the job is negatively impacting their mental health. The Cal Fire union introduced a bill yesterday at the Capital to make a call to hire more than a thousand firefighters and reduce overtime hours. The bill also cited 54-thousand calls to mental health hotlines over…
(Wheatland, CA) – The Wheatland Police Department is investigating a social media post over the weekend depicting a Wheatland High School 2022 Stole with 2 rifles in the background captioned, “Y’all ready for graduation WUHS!!!” The investigation determined the person who made the post is a 17-year-old Olivehurst resident who does not attend Wheatland High…
(Nor Cal, CA) – Local and regional rice acreage estimates are alarmingly low due to historically low water allocations.The rice farming systems advisor and director at the University of California Butte County Cooperative Extension tells the Chico Enterprise-Record it’ll be not too bad in Butte County at 60-80% of normal – But that in Colusa…
(Oroville, CA) – The Butte Interagency Narcotics Task Force reports an arrest along with a fentanyl & meth seizure in Oroville. Luis Manuel-Magana-Garcia was pulled over after a search warrant was issued for his person, vehicles and residence at 2723 Mitchell Avenue, #3. Suspected fentanyl in the form of 361 counterfeit oxycodone pills was seized,…
(Sacramento, CA) — A third suspected monkeypox case has been reported in Sacramento County. According to the county health department, the third case was found through contract tracing from the first case. County health officials said test results for the second and third suspected monkeypox case is pending. Monkeypox can cause fever, headache, muscle aches,…
