3.4 Earthquake Hits Near Truckee
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3.4 Earthquake Hits Near Truckee

(Truckee, CA) — There are no reports of injuries or damage after a preliminary magnitude 3.4 earthquake centered near Truckee. The earthquake hit at 9:20 Sunday night. It was centered nine miles southeast of Truckee and about 21 miles north-northwest of South Lake Tahoe.The U.S. Geological Survey says people reported feeling it in those two…

Search Continues For Deputy’s Killer
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Search Continues For Deputy’s Killer

(Palmdale, CA) — The search continues for suspects in the deadly ambush shooting of a L.A. County Sheriff’s deputy in Palmdale. A candlelight vigil was held Sunday night for Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer, who was found with gunshot wounds in his patrol vehicle last Saturday evening. He was pronounced dead at an area hospital.Sheriff’s officials say…

Yuba City Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charges
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Yuba City Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charges

(Sacramento, CA) – In Federal Court in Sacramento yesterday, 29-year-old Billy Glyn Sims Jr. of Yuba City pled guilty to federal charges of illegally selling guns and being a felon in possession of firearms.U.S. District Attorney Phillip Talbert issued a press release announcing the plea following an investigation that gathered evidence of sims Jr., between…

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Yuba City Police Announce Sunday DUI Checkpoint

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Unlike previous Saturday night DUI checkpoints this month in Marysville and Yuba City, the Yuba City Police Department reports it will be conducting such this Sunday.Officers will be on the lookout for impaired drivers, at an undisclosed location, Sunday evening beginning at 7:00, and continuing until 1:00 early Monday morning. Impaired is…

Search Continues for Missing Colusa County Woman
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Search Continues for Missing Colusa County Woman

(Colusa County, CA) – The Colusa County Sheriff’s office has issued a missing person alert for 78-year-old Judith Ann Isola.Deputies were dispatched to Four Mile road just south of Maxwell-Colusa Road at around 10:00 yesterday morning, to help her husband and son look for her. They had not seen her for several hours.Judith Ann Isola…

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Enrollment Up for Yuba Community College District Following COVID Decrease

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Enrollment is up for the Yuba Community College District, after a 19% drop due to the COVID pandemic in 2019/20.The Appeal-Democrat reports several ‘strategies’ have since been implemented creating an uptick, following a loss of around 300,000 students overall in California. Those include increased outreach, marketing and engagement, as well as expanded…

Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District Approves Transgender Notification Policy
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Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District Approves Transgender Notification Policy

(Roseville, CA) — Another school district in the Sacramento area has approved a controversial transgender notification policy. The Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District approved the policy on Thursday. Teachers and staff are now required to tell parents if their child asks to be called by a different name or gender than the one on…

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Automated Speeding Tickets Close To Reality in California

(Undated) — California residents could soon end up with speeding tickets without having ever talked to a cop. The state Legislature has passed a bill that authorizes the use of automated speed cameras to ticket California drivers.The bill now awaits Governor Newsom’s signature. If approved, pilot programs in larger cities like San Francisco, Oakland, San…