(Sacramento, CA) — The Sacramento Zoo welcomes its first rhino. J. Gregory, a 28-year-old southern white rhino made the trip from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park.His transfer promotes genetic diversity in rhino conservation. He will educate visitors about rhino conservation and serve as an ambassador for the zoo’s expansion plans in Elk Grove, where…
(Sacramento, CA) — Governor Gavin Newsom signs a law regarding abortion pills and potential prosecution. It shields California doctors and pharmacists from prosecution when sending abortion pills to patients in states where abortion is illegal.The law also blocks cooperation with out-of-state investigations and stops bounty hunters from taking healthcare providers out of California for trial.
(Wheatland, CA) – Follow-up to the collision KUBA reported on throughout yesterday morning’s commute, that had HWY 65 closed in both directions for several hours just outside the Wheatland city limits.CHP reports officers were dispatched at 6:09 to a report of a head-on collision south of Oakley Lane, and determined that a 73-year-old Wheatland woman…
(Colusa County, CA) – The Colusa County Sheriff’s office reports that early Monday afternoon at around 2:00, dispatch received a call reporting a woman wearing a robe over an orange jail jumpsuit was flagging motorists down for a ride at the intersection of East Webster & B Streets in the City of Colusa. Responding deputies…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce introduced their new Executive Director yesterday, Janell Willis. She takes over for Kristen Perry who resigned September 1st after just over half-a-year, due to family obligations out of state. Perry had taken over for Marni Sanders, who resigned after eight years to accept the leadership position with…
(Auburn, CA) — A 15-year-old boy is behind bars after a concerning social media post prompted the lockdown of Placer High School in Auburn. The boy is accused of posting threatening messages and a photo of a gun on social media on Tuesday.Administrators say the boy is not a student at the school, but was…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Marysville School District officials have issued an attendance challenge in an effort to combat what is being referred to as “chronic absenteeism” which is a post-pandemic, national issue. As a result, the Marysville District is challenging students and their parents & guardians to commit to 180 days of perfect attendance, at all…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A Yuba County foothills road closure is scheduled for tomorrow (9/27), beginning at 7:00 in the morning, through 5:00 in the afternoon on Friday (9/29).Woodruff Lane is being shut down from Jack Slough Road to HWY 70, as Union Pacific crews repair a rail crossing.Access will be permitted to residents and property…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba Water Agency’s Board of Directors has voted to commit $200,000 toward the North Yuba Water District’s efforts to upgrade the Forbestown Ditch. Specifically, construction of a new, inverted siphon to replace the existing, deteriorating wooden ‘Hell for Stout Flume” that delivers water for residential & ag use.A recent engineering inspection…
(Sacramento, CA) — Public schools around California will be required to have gender-neutral bathrooms by 2026. Governor Newsom signed a bill this past weekend that makes California the first state in the nation to require gender-neutral bathrooms at schools statewide.Under the new law, schools have until July 2026 to have gender-neutral bathrooms on campus.The legislation…
