
The Environmental Protection Agency has stated that Governor Jerry Brown’s proposed $25 billion Bay Delta Conservation Plan could violate the federal Clean Water Act and increase harm to endangered fish species. Brown’s plan calls for the construction of two tunnels in order
by Adelle Nazarian29 Aug 2014, 1:39 PM PST0

As the demand for copper increases, an growing number of copper crooks are taking to California’s streets by disguising themselves as legitimate construction workers, wearing safety vests and driving white trucks to gain access to homes, vacant properties, and industrial
by Adelle Nazarian29 Aug 2014, 5:22 AM PST0

California has suffered the loss of 63 trillion gallons (or 240 gigatons) of water in the past 18 months, which has resulted in the ground literally rising by an average of .15 inches since last year. The lack of water has
by Adelle Nazarian28 Aug 2014, 3:38 PM PST0

International Monetary Fund Chief Christine Lagarde is under investigation by French authorities for alleged negligence and political fraud surrounding her role in awarding a sum of 400m euro (£318m; $527m) to French business tycoon Bernard Tapie in 2008, while serving as
by Adelle Nazarian28 Aug 2014, 10:38 AM PST0

A villager rescued a 7-year-old Indian girl who survived allegedly being strangled and then buried while unconscious by her family in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. “There are strangulation marks around the girl’s neck,” Sitapur police chief Rajesh Krishna told the
by Adelle Nazarian28 Aug 2014, 10:08 AM PST0

LOS ANGELES, California — A badly decomposed body was discovered in a drainage ditch on a Los Angeles County freeway in Lakewood, California in the early morning hours on Thursday. A Caltrans worker discovered the body around 1:30 am while
by Adelle Nazarian28 Aug 2014, 7:16 AM PST0

Governor Jerry Brown on Tuesday warned the public of a bigger, more dangerous earthquake that is likely hit to California. Speaking on KGO 810 radio, Brown said Sunday’s earthquake was “nothing compared to the big one” that scientists and geological
by Adelle Nazarian28 Aug 2014, 7:14 AM PST0

NAPA, California — Mexico’s Consul General in San Francisco, Andrés Roemer, told Breitbart News this week that jailed United States Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi, who has been held for over 150 days in a Mexican prison on gun charges, could
by Adelle Nazarian28 Aug 2014, 7:09 AM PST0

SACRAMENTO, California — Roughly 300 demonstrators gathered outside the Leland Stanford Mansion Musuem on Tuesday to protest against Mexico’s continued incarceration of U.S. Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi, who is facing trial on gun charges. Inside the building, Gov. Jerry Brown
by Adelle Nazarian26 Aug 2014, 1:16 PM PST0

NAPA, California — Islamic militants, including supporters of ISIS or Islamic State, have hijacked the #napaquake and #napaearthquake hashtags on Twitter in their latest social media strategy to spread their terrorist propaganda across the Internet and to the world. Images
by Adelle Nazarian26 Aug 2014, 8:27 AM PST0

NAPA — A series of aftershocks has been rolling through California’s Napa Valley, including a more pronounced tremor just after 5 pm on Monday, which the United States Geological Survey says registered at a magnitude of 2.9. Individuals who were
by Adelle Nazarian26 Aug 2014, 5:47 AM PST0

Some Napa County skateboarders found the silver lining in the worst earthquake Northern California has experienced in over 10 years by turning a buckled street into an impromptu skate park. “My first thought was ‘oh no, earthquake. My second? Cool
by Adelle Nazarian25 Aug 2014, 10:58 AM PST0

Iraq’s outgoing deputy prime minister Rowsch Shaways, who also serves as a commander for the Kurdish forces leading an offensive against the Islamic State in Mosul, has blamed Baghdad for the blocking of necessary weapon shipments to Peshmerga in order
by Adelle Nazarian24 Aug 2014, 2:14 PM PST0

Years of mistreatment and “patient dumping” of mentally ill and disabled patients in downtown Los Angeles’ Skid Row have resulted in a law suit against the Glendale Adventist Medical Center. The lawsuit is part of a wider attempt Los Angeles
by Adelle Nazarian23 Aug 2014, 4:36 PM PST0

Test results for an Ebola scare in Sacramento have come back negative. However, the negative news that California’s state capital has suffered the loss of one of their children to the deadly disease in Africa has Sacramento’s Liberian community fearing
by Adelle Nazarian23 Aug 2014, 9:56 AM PST0

California officials have issued an arrest warrant and are searching for 24-year-old Augustin Zeferino for discontinuing his treatment for a highly-contagious case of drug-resistant tuberculosis. They believe he is in Santa Barbara County. “He has many ties in Santa Maria,
by Adelle Nazarian23 Aug 2014, 9:05 AM PST0

Democratic San Diego Representative Scott Peters has been caught on camera making contemptuous and dismissive remarks about his openly gay Republican opponent Carl DeMaio. Peters also took a stab at Utah’s Mia Love, who could become the first black female Republican
by Adelle Nazarian22 Aug 2014, 11:40 AM PST0

Nursing mothers occupied the chairs inside, and lined the street outside, of the Anthropologie store in Beverly Hills, staging a nurse-in to protest what they perceived as the mistreatment of a fellow mommy who was asked to finish breastfeeding her
by Adelle Nazarian22 Aug 2014, 8:14 AM PST0

Sheriff’s detectives in Santa Clarita, California, are saying a selfie photo of a couple which may have inadvertently been posted to a burglarized victim’s Cloud account could hold clues to a “unique” burglary. The burglary reportedly occurred on July 30,
by Adelle Nazarian21 Aug 2014, 2:59 PM PST0

A man carrying an umbrella caused a gun scare at Cal State University San Marcos on Wednesday, when the protective rain gear was mistaken for a rifle by someone on the school campus, prompting a call to the police and
by Adelle Nazarian21 Aug 2014, 2:42 PM PST0

The aunt of a 2-year-old girl who was killed in a hit-and-run after she was left unattended in the middle of a San Francisco street was arrested Tuesday and booked into county jail on suspicion of felony child endangerment felony
by Adelle Nazarian21 Aug 2014, 5:36 AM PST0

Sacramento City officials say they were not informed that there is a potential Ebola victim in their mist and that the fatal virus might have reached California’s capital city. Councilman Allen Warren of Sacramento’s District 2 told Fox 40,about that
by Adelle Nazarian20 Aug 2014, 3:04 PM PST0

A 30-year-old woman who was working in Africa as a teacher, and has been showing similar symptoms to those that are characteristic of the fatal Ebola virus, is being tested and treated at the University of New Mexico Hospital for
by Adelle Nazarian20 Aug 2014, 10:37 AM PST0

California-based ridesharing company Uber has enlisted former Obama campaign manager and senior adviser David Plouffe to guide the company’s “political campaign” as their new senior vice president of policy and strategy. Plouffe will reportedly be taking direct aim at the
by Adelle Nazarian20 Aug 2014, 6:35 AM PST0

Governor Jerry Brown has apparently had a change of heart and has agreed to one–and, thus far, only one–debate of the 10 that have been proposed by his Republican challenger Neel Kashkari. The hour-long September 4 debate is reportedly the
by Adelle Nazarian20 Aug 2014, 5:43 AM PST0