Yolo County Statewide Articles

Pinole Council Race: Mayor, Councilmember and Planning Commissioner Vie for 2 Seats

Two members of Pinole’s City Council are running against one newcomer for the two available spots on the council this year.Mayor Maureen Toms and Councilmember Devin Murphy face a challenge from city planning commissioner Truc “Christy” Lam-Julian.Maureen TomsMaureen Toms is …

Man Grabs AR-15, Hops Into Golf Cart to Chase Burglary Suspects. Instead, He Shoots at Two Deputies

An AR-15-wielding vigilante mistakenly fired at San Joaquin County sheriff's deputies while trying to pursue a group of suspected burglars in Stockton.

Magnitude 2.9 Earthquake Registered in Los Angeles

A small temblor shook at 3:59 p.m. Thursday less than a mile from South Pasadena, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

In Scramble to Flip Another District Blue, Democrats Hope Rep. Kiley Is Too MAGA for Sacramento Suburbs

California Democrats are promoting Jessica Morse as they scramble to turn District 3 from red to blue in a bid for control of Congress.

State’s Plan to Overhaul Key Climate Program — Likely Raising Cost of Gas — Ignites Debate

CALIFORNIA PLANS TO overhaul one of its cornerstone climate programs — a decision that could push gasoline prices higher in a state where residents already pay the most at the pump.On Nov. 8, just three days after an election marked …

Silicon Valley Candidate Apologizes over 2019 Video She Was Seen Egging Family Friend’s Car

With one week until the election, a years-old video showing Tara Sreekrishnan egging a Cupertino resident’s car has resurfaced, moving some to raise concerns about her run for state Assembly.Sreekrishnan, a candidate for the contentious Assembly District 26 seat, egged …

Paint the Town Blue: L.A. Bathes Landmarks in Light Toasting Dodgers Victory

L.A. Memorial Coliseum has lit its torch and will also light its peristyle blue Thursday evening. It is one of several landmarks in Los Angeles to pay tribute to the Dodgers, who won their eighth World Series Championship after beating …

Hooked on Books: Famed Actors in Short Films Boost Booker Prize-Nominated Novels

The six authors on the short list for this year’s Booker Prize in mid-September are doubtless waiting to see who emerges triumphant on Nov. 12, when the winner is announced at a ceremony in London. Meanwhile, creative types who administer …

L.A. County Sues Pepsi and Coca-Cola Over Their Role in Ongoing Plastic Pollution Crisis

The suit is the latest in a series of high-profile legal actions California officials have taken against petrochemical corporations and plastic manufacturers.

‘Immediate Threat’ to California’s Delta: 1st North American Appearance of Invasive Mussel

The golden mussel’s appearance in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is its first confirmed detection in North America — and it has the potential to clog major water supply pumps.

Redwood Police Investigate Necklace Theft in ‘Blessing’ Scam; Public Warned to Stay Alert

Redwood City police are investigating a reported theft in which a woman’s gold necklace was stolen in a “blessing” scam on the 200 block of Madrone Street last week, authorities said. According to the police report, the woman was watering …

FBI Affidavit Details Bloody Attack Aboard Cross-Country Flight Out of San Francisco

Everett Chad Nelson was charged with the assault of an unnamed man aboard a United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C., on Monday.

'It Didn't Have to Be This Way': Beverly Hills Settles Investigation Over Abortion Clinic Battle

The city of Beverly Hills has settled an investigation after a battle over an abortion clinic, requiring it to train officials on abortion clinic protections, California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announced Thursday.

KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': The Campaign’s Final Days

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KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': The Campaign’s Final Days

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Family Plans Memorial Walk, Seeks to Reopen Investigation of ’85 Suspicious ‘Suicide’ Case

Timothy Charles Lee was found hanging from a tree in Concord in 1985, and his death was immediately ruled a suicide. But given the many questions that have remained unanswered for 39 years, his family and advocates want the case …

Mortgage Rates Are Rising. Experts Cite Economic Strength, Inflation and Possible Trump Win

Mortgage interest rate have been on the rise, pushed higher by strong economic data and the possibility Donald Trump could regain the White House, experts said.

Protected: Finding Sustainable Food Security Beyond Austin’s City Limits

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Ain't No Party Like an East L.A. Dodgers Party — And It Didn't Stop

The fireworks exploded the moment Walker Buehler struck out Alex Verdugo to win the Series. Inside Paradise, "I Love L.A." blasted as everyone hugged and ordered more cubetas (buckets of beer).

Oakland Hires New Inspector General to Oversee Police Operations and Policies

The Oakland Police Department will have a new set of eyes overseeing its operations when recently hired Inspector General Zurvohn Maloof starts work next month. Maloof, who takes charge of the Office of Inspector General on Nov. 9, will be …