(Sacramento, CA) — There’s a new push to restrict the use of facial recognition technology in California. New legislation introduced by Assemblymember Phil Ting places limits on law enforcement’s use of FRT. Ting believes it is critical for California to establish safeguards for its use among law enforcement.The goal is to prevent mistaken arrests or…
(Tahoe City, CA) — After an avalanche took a man’s life Wednesday near Lake Tahoe, officials report another slide yesterday at the neighboring ski resort. No one was hurt this time. It happened on the Alpine Meadows side of Palisades Tahoe Thursday afternoon according to the Sacramento Bee. Ski patrol searched the area with dogs…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In Yuba County Court, 19-year-old Gabriel Aguayo was sentenced to 19 years to life for the murder of 13-year-old Chance Leon, July 6th last year at the Shasta Glen Apartments in Linda.Deputy Daniel Pierce was on patrol nearby and actually heard the gunshots and rendered emergency aid to Leon until paramedics arrived….
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In response to students using school restrooms for vaping, and even bullying threats and vandalism, Marysville High School had changed its policy for restroom use as of the new year. The Appeal-Democrat reports the new restrictions include students being required to be excused from class to use the restroom, request a pass…
(Yuba-Sutter Transit Service Alert) – Yuba-Sutter Transit will not operate any service on Monday, January 15, 2024 in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. The Yuba-Sutter Transit Administration Office will also be closed.For the latest route and schedule updates, please visit our website to sign up for email alerts or call Yuba-Sutter…
(Sacramento, CA) — A push to ban tackle football for kids under 12 is a step closer. The bill passed its first hurdle yesterday in California’s State Assembly and a floor vote is expected next week.Assemblyman Kevin McCarty is behind the effort. He highlighted scientific links between tackle football and the risk of brain injury,…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A community meeting is set for this Saturday, providing updated information and seeking public feedback on potential Ellis Lake improvements. The City of Marysville has created the ‘Ellis Lake Master Plan’ as a staffer tells The Appeal-Democrat “The city desires to improve amenities at Ellis Lake in order to develop a regional…
(yuba-Sutter, CA) — Some help for homeless families in Yuba-Sutter is on the way, as yesterday The Salvation Army announced Sutter Health is investing $100,000 “for a playground and park at Hope Vista, a neighborhood in Olivehurst that provides temporary housing for families experiencing homelessness” according to The Appeal-Democrat.Hope Vista provides those with children a…
(Yuba-Sutter News post) — Yuba-Sutter’s Toys for Tots program, with the incredible assistance from local individuals and businesses, and from the Toys for Tots Foundation, assisted 2,773 children ages newborn through 12 in December 2023.Bob Harlan, the local Toys for Tots coordinator since 2010, worked with ten volunteers to place 80 collection boxes throughout Yuba-Sutter…
(Sacramento, CA) — The city and county of Sacramento are keeping their cold weather respite centers open for a few more days. The Warren E. Thornton Youth Center will stay open through ten o’clock Thursday morning.The respite center on Auburn Boulevard will stay open through ten o’clock Friday morning. The Thornton Youth Center has been…
