Oil platform catches fire in Santa Barbara Channel, 26 workers evacuated
admin Emergency crews responded to a fire on Platform Habitat oil rig in the Santa Barbara Channel off California; 26 workers…
May 2026
Unbeaten Destiny Christian and Ponderosa on collision course in softball playoffs
Destiny Christian and Ponderosa are the top seeds in Division III in the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section softball playoffs. Other top…
These earthquake safety tips aren’t all they’re cracked up to be
Many common earthquake tips are myths. Learn why doorways, animal warnings and ‘earthquake weather’ aren’t reliable, plus what actually improves…
Canvas offers public apology, strikes deal with hackers after nationwide outage
After a nationwide Canvas outage left students without access to courses last week, the company has issued an apology.
CA lawmakers consider unique retirement benefit for CHP officers and firefighters
California lawmakers are reviewing AB 1054 to let CHP officers and firefighters freeze pensions, collect accumulated contributions as a lump…
CA lawmakers consider unique retirement benefit for CHP officers and firefighters
California lawmakers are reviewing AB 1054 to let CHP officers and firefighters freeze pensions, collect accumulated contributions as a lump…
2 people with possible hantavirus exposures are in CA. Officials say don’t panic
Residents of Sacramento and Santa Clara counties may have been exposed to a cruise ship hantavirus outbreak. Health officials say…
These earthquake safety tips aren’t all they’re cracked up to be
Many common earthquake tips are myths. Learn why doorways, animal warnings and ‘earthquake weather’ aren’t reliable, plus what actually improves…
Davis school board moving to phone-free junior highs. High schools may prove harder
Davis schools prepared stricter student cellphone rules, including phone-free junior highs and possible high school limits next year.
From the drum set to the kitchen, family mourns Jimboy’s Tacos president
Karen Knudson-Freeman led Jimboy’s Tacos through R&D and menu hits like the chili burrito. Her family reflects on her music,…