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SACRAMENTO- Gavin Newsom has sent a letter to President Donald Trump requesting the immediate deployment of the USNS Mercy Hospital Ship to the Port of Los Angeles through September 1, 2020, to “help decompress the state’s health care delivery system in Los Angeles in response to COVID-19”. In the letter published here, Newsom says he projects 56% of California or …
LIVINGSTON- A sheriff deputy is recovering this morning after being shot after midnight. The department has released the following statement: “ On December 18, 2019 at approximately midnight, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 7000 block of Yamato Road for a disturbance. When the Deputy arrived on scene he was shot at and struck by an unknown caliber …
STOCKTON- Months after infamously failing to accommodate their own dying nurse’s disability, Kaiser’s CEO unexpectedly dies. Bernard Tyson, Kaiser Permanente’s $16 million plus a year CEO, has died unexpectedly in his sleep on November 10th according to the health care giant. Over the course of the last several months, 209 Times has sent numerous requests to Kaiser CEO Bernard Tyson …
SACRAMENTO- In a news conference Friday November 1st and press release, Gavin Newsom declares, “PG&E as we know it may or may not be able to figure this out. If they cannot, we are not going to sit around and be passive….”If Pacific Gas and Electric is unable to secure its own fate and future … then the state will …
CALIFORNIA- According to recent data published by AAA the average gas price for a gallon in California has exceeded $4 a gallon, about 30 cents higher than the same time last year. When compared to the rest of the nation, California’s prices are much higher. Last year voters passed Prop 6, a gas tax initiative to add onto the other …
By MOTECUZOMA SANCHEZ CALIFORNIA- Immigration has been a point of contention in today’s national politics. One of the key battle grounds has been California and specifically the Central Valley where the agricultural industry as well as many others rely heavily on immigrant labor, both legal and illegal. In the midst of the National and statewide debate, certain politicians and the …
MERCED- On June 12th a brave Merced woman posted pictures of a person on social media along with a description of her encounter with the stranger she said broke into her apartment while she was laying in her bed and proceeded to rape her. Amazingly she was able to snap photos of the alleged perpetrator as he was leaving her …
The NWS hasn’t issued an alert for possible hottest weather conditions this upcoming weekend for the Central Valley. Event: Special Weather Statement Alert: …Hottest temperatures so far this season possible over the weekend… Strong high pressure centered over the Desert Southwest is forecast to build northwestward this weekend bringing potentially the hottest weather so far this summer to inland areas …
STOCKTON- Police have issued an alert for Esther Michelle Lopez who left her North Stockton home at an unknown time on the night on May 5, 2019. Her dress and destination are unknown. Esther is also at risk due to a medical condition. If located call Stockton Police Department at 209-937-7911.
MERCED- Earlier today the California Highway Patrol received a call about a dead body located on the shoulder just off of Highway 99 south bound in Delhi. It is currently not known if the woman may have been hit by a vehicle or dumped at the scene, but it’s believed the body was there for at least a day. The …
