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Sheriffs hold untrammeled power, suffer no accountability, and are Trump’s best allies in his war against our state.
Mathews: Want to fight Trump here in California? Fire your sheriff.
Sheriffs hold untrammeled power, suffer no accountability, and are Trump’s best allies in his war against our state.
6 rescued after Southern California mudslides trap vehicles, Cal Fire says
Multiple people were rescued after mudslides engulfed roadways in Southern California on Thursday, trapping occupants in their vehicles, Cal Fire said. Officials said just after 6 a.m., crews ...
Storm brings downed wires, debris flows — and even a rare tornado
The tornado, creating gusts of up 85 mph, left a trail 80 yards wide and a mile long, damaging homes, plowing over trees, ...
3 people injured in Rancho Tehama house fire Wednesday night
RED BLUFF, Calif. — Three people were injured in a house fire in the Rancho Tehama area on Wednesday night, Cal Fire announced. The fire broke out at around 8:10 p.m. in the area of Charles Drive and ...
Northern California winter storm updates: Highway 50 traffic held after Sierra spinouts
Northern California will see continued rain and snow on Thursday after a strong winter storm arrived Wednesday.
California regulator mulls State Farm’s request for 22% premium hike for homeowners after LA fires
California's top insurance regulator says he will approve an emergency request from State Farm to raise home insurance rates ...
Fire, lack of students, teacher layoffs: Inside Pasadena Unified’s struggle to stay solvent
Pasadena Unified School District, already reeling from the Eaton fire, faces a multimillion-dollar budget deficit that it aims to lower via staff reductions.
Crime and Public Safety
Carlos Baltazar, 35, of La Puente, was last seen by his family on Sept. 20, 2020. He reportedly had gone to the barracks of ...
Northern California winter storm updates: Chain controls on Sierra roads, schools call snow day
Northern California will see continued rain and snow on Thursday after a strong winter storm arrived Wednesday.
Remains are those of California firefighter who went missing after crew boss died in El Dorado Fire
Carlos Baltazar, 35, of La Puente, was last seen by his family on Sept. 20, 2020. He reportedly had gone to the barracks of ...
FEMA is hiring temporary workers to help with Eaton and Palisades fire recovery
The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced it would hire 26 workers to help in the Altadena and Palisades fire zones.