CA Gov Reacts To Oakland School Shooting
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CA Gov Reacts To Oakland School Shooting

(Oakland, CA) — “A horrifying act of violence that has grown too familiar.” That’s how Governor Gavin Newsom describes yesterday’s school shooting in Oakland. He tweeted “Yet again, our kids were in the crossfire,” adding gun violence has “taken too much” from communities and it can’t continue.Police are searching for at least one suspect who…

Anonymous Bomb Threat Called In to Yuba County Courthouse Yesterday
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Anonymous Bomb Threat Called In to Yuba County Courthouse Yesterday

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – An investigation is underway after an anonymous bomb threat was called into the Yuba County Courthouse yesterday afternoon at 2:25. The caller said specifically that the explosive device was in the District Attorney’s office.The entire courthouse was briefly evacuated, the sheriff’s department conducted a sweep and no devices were located, “and business…

Child Endangerment and Weapons Arrest in Olivehurst
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Child Endangerment and Weapons Arrest in Olivehurst

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Yuba/Sutter’s Narcotics & Gang Enforcement Task Force – NET 5 – reports, that with assistance from the Yuba County Sheriff’s Investigations & Patrol Units, the arrest of 22-year-old Nathaniel Alvarado of Yuba City and 18-year-old Burt Floyd of Olivehurst. The 2 are facing child endangerment and weapons charges. Alvarado and Floyd were…

Passenger Vehicle and Train Collision in Lincoln Kills Driver
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Passenger Vehicle and Train Collision in Lincoln Kills Driver

(Lincoln, CA) – The Lincoln Police Department, Placer County Sheriff’s Office and Union Pacific officials are investigating a fatal train / car collision. It occurred Monday afternoon at around 5:30 on the tracks near the intersection of Lincoln Boulevard & Ferrari Ranch road. The passenger vehicle was traveling west of Ferrari ranch Road and a…

CA Gov Signs Abortion Protections Into Law
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CA Gov Signs Abortion Protections Into Law

(Sacramento, CA) — California is again leading the fight for abortion rights. Governor Gavin Newsom signed 13 bills to protect women who need to end their pregnancy or get access to birth control. He says “it’s more important than ever to fight like hell for those who need these essential services” in the wake of…

Man Yells “White Power” At Students
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Man Yells “White Power” At Students

(Davis, CA) — Officials with the Davis Joint Unified School District made a statement about an incident where a man yelled at students. District officials said a man allegedly yelled “white power” at students on the Black Student Union float during a Davis Senior High School event on Friday.The school district said on Monday’s statement,…

Pay Scale Bill Signed By CA Governor
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Pay Scale Bill Signed By CA Governor

(Sacramento, CA) — Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that requires employers to show pay scales on their job postings. Assembly Bill 1162 was signed yesterday. It will require companies with 100 workers or more to include hourly pay rates for each race, ethnicity, and sex for each job category.The information is already sent…

DUI Stop on E Street Bridge Leads to Drugs, Weapon Arrest
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DUI Stop on E Street Bridge Leads to Drugs, Weapon Arrest

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – An Antelope man is facing drug and weapons charges after getting pulled over by Marysville Police as they were conducting a DUI Enforcement Detail last Friday night. 59-year-old Stewart Wakefield was pulled over for “erratic and unsafe driving on the E street Bridge” according to a release.He was determined to be under…

Paradise Man Allegedly Caught Acting as a Minor for Sexual Purposes
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Paradise Man Allegedly Caught Acting as a Minor for Sexual Purposes

(Paradise, CA) – A weeks-long investigation by Paradise Police Department detectives, after receiving a tip from “a concerned citizen” resulted in 33-year-old Ricardo McCurdy being served an arrest warrant at around 4:00 yesterday morning. He was taken into custody and charged with sending harmful matter – with intent for sex – and contacting a minor…

CA Law Bans Toxicity Testing On Dogs, Cats
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CA Law Bans Toxicity Testing On Dogs, Cats

(Sacramento, CA) — California is taking action to protect pets with several new laws. Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill to end what he calls “cruel and unnecessary” testing on dogs and cats. He’s also requiring kennel owners create a natural disaster evacuation plan in order to get a permit to operate.As for companion animals,…