(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A state appeals court yesterday upheld the conviction of Constance Addison in the 2019 vehicular death of Alec Flores. However, it vacated the sentence and ordered that she be re-sentenced. In October 2021, the Yuba City woman was convicted of second-degree murder in the hit-and-run death of a 13-year-old Alec Flores. At…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – After almost 3 years, Jehovah’s Witness officials report they will once again be using the Yuba City Assembly Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses on George Washington Boulevard. John Johnson, a public communication representative for Jehovah’s Witnesses, tells The Appeal-Democrat “The hall will be nearly filled to capacity most weekends of the year which…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Staying true to it’s goals that it takes a lot of different things to make a healthy community, Blue Zones Project Yuba-Sutter hosted its first Ellis Lake clean-up event in Marysville on yesterday as part of its “Adopt a Park” series.Over 25 participants gathered at the Ellis Lake gazebo, and, in about…
(NorCal, CA) – Lake Shasta keeps inching its way up. By yesterday, the lake was 56-percent full according to the Department of Water Resources. This comes after recent atmospheric rivers and after only being 34-percent full the first few days of January. It’s also 87-percent of normal compared to just 57-percent at the beginning of…
(Sacramento, CA) — Governor Gavin Newsom and several state officials will announce new gun control measures today after several mass shootings in California. Officials say state lawmakers have already filed legislation related to firearms.Some bills being considered include one that would set limits for concealed carry permit holders and harsher penalties for those who use…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Yuba County drivers may face some traffic delays as the county says that, starting this week, you will see some road work starting near the on-ramp to Highway 70.Next week, starting Monday, Feb. 6, you will likely experience traffic delays in the area of Feather River Boulevard and North Beale Road.County officials…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba Sutter CHP says a semi-truck drive is lucky to be alive after his truck hit a tree on Highway 99 just north of Highway 113. Officials report the damage was so extensive that the cab was pushed off the frame and into the front of the trailer.It took firefighters nearly…
(Wheatland, CA) – The City of Wheatland is going to be able to finish an infrastructure project thanks to a grant from the California Transportation Commission. The city received 9.8 million dollars and will use the funds to complete a pavement rehabilitation project between State Street and Evergreen Drive.The city is also contributing $100,000 to…
California Republicans are calling for an end to what they say are the state’s soft-on-crime policies. Speaking at the State Capitol Monday, Assembly Republican leader James Gallagher introduced a public safety bill package that would provide resources to law enforcement and victims.Gallagher says the recent wave of crime is hurting Californians’ quality of life.GOP lawmakers…
(Folsom, CA) — The Intel Corporation is planning hundreds of layoffs at its Folsom campus. The company recently sent warnings to the state Employment Development Department and Folsom Mayor Rosario Rodriguez, announcing its intentions to lay off 343 employees.The warnings came via WARN Act notices, which require 60 days’ notice before mass layoffs. Intel is…
