Browsing: California

A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the northern California coast, according to the US Geological Survey. The epicentre was near Ferndale, a small town in Humboldt County, about 260 miles (418km) north of San Francisco.

In California, the legislature met for a special session. It is planning targeted moves to torpedo Donald Trump’s plans for deportations, for example. The state…

California pastor fends off suspected burglar at church, says A California pastor fends off suspected burglar at church and grateful for his martial arts background…

What’s on the front page of the LA Times? The front page of the Los Angeles Times this morning – 25/11/2024 – reports California is making…

Bird flu virus detected in California raw milk State health officials said Sunday that bird flu virus was detected in a retail sample of raw…

Weather experts have warned of flash floods, blizzards and debris flows in California and southwestern Oregon. Meanwhile two people have died in Washington. Deadly ‘bomb…

VW has partnered with Rivian in a $5.8 billion joint venture aimed at accelerating EV innovation. The move will see both companies sharing advanced technologies to address slowing global EV demand and increasing competition from Chinese manufacturers.

Man arrested with firearms near Trump rally in California A man illegally carrying a shotgun and loaded handgun was arrested near a rally for Donald…

“Then, for more than 90-minutes on Tuesday night, Harris put Trump on the defensive, taunting him about the size of his crowds and pressing him over his shifting positions on abortion. It clearly rattled the former president, who took the bait again and again. With the race on a knife’s edge, and Trump’s support relatively stable despite his 34 felony convictions, an assassination attempt and the replacement of his Democratic opponent, Harris could hardly afford a shaky performance, much less a defeat. In the end, she delivered what fellow Californian, the governor Gavin Newsom, described as a “masterclass”.”

Southern California wildfire forces thousands to evacuate A fast-moving wildfire in southern California has forced over 10,000 people to evacuate as it threatens thousands of…

Landslides force power cuts in upscale LA neighbourhood Scores of homes in Rancho Palos Verdes, a coastal community 25 miles south of Los Angeles, have…

Ex-Strictly star held on suspicion of domestic violence Artem Chigvintsev, the former Strictly Come Dancing star, has been arrested in the U.S. on suspicion of…

A group of around 20 suspected illegal migrants attempted to board a school bus picking up elementary students in California on Wednesday, according to local…

4.4 magnitude earthquake hits Los Angeles area A 4.4 magnitude earthquake rattled Los Angeles on Monday afternoon, with its epicentre near Highland Park, close to…

California suspect in court accused of starting huge wildfire Ronnie Stout, 42, appeared in court on Monday, accused of starting the Park Fire, which has…

Huge California wildfire tears through 5,000 acres every hour A massive wildfire, known as the Park fire, has been expanding by 8 square miles (20…

Musk to move SpaceX and X HQ over gender-identity law Billionaire Elon Musk announced plans to move the headquarters of SpaceX and social media platform…

Texas hospitals filling up amid extreme heat and power cuts  Hospitals in Houston are filling up as Hurricane Beryl has left over a million people…

Nearly 30,000 evacuated from California wildfires Tens of thousands of residents in Northern California have been ordered to evacuate as wildfires spread during a severe…

Child dies at California water park, police said A 12-year-old boy died at a California water park on Saturday afternoon after experiencing a “medical-related incident.”…

California democrats ‘playing dirty tricks’ to keep Prop 47 reform off ballot, GOP leader says Prop 47, a voter-approved initiative passed in 2014, loosened the…

The investigation aims to determine how Perry obtained the anaesthetic ketamine found in his system.

Pro-Palestinian protesters at UC Berkeley dismantle encampment All but a few tents came down Tuesday at a sprawling pro-Palestinian encampment at UC Berkeley amid talks…

L.A. Councilmember Nithya Raman rallies with working moms over child care crisis The day after Mother’s Day, Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman joined…

News Summary Granada secured the No. 1 seed in the NCS Division I playoffs after a strong regular season, with a pitching trio of Parker…