SACRAMENTO- The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch warning for much of the northern Central Valley including San Joaquin, Calaveras, and Stanislaus Counties. It is in effect from today March 5th at 4:00PM to Thursday March 7th. In a statement released Monday they warned, “In the Valley, areas may receive 1 to 3 inches of rain, with locations …
Proposed Law Targets Deadbeat Parents By Posting Identity Online
STATE CAPITOL- A new bill has been introduced in the Legislature that if passed would post the information online of parents who aren’t paying child support. AB 1498 is authored by Assemblymember Lackey and targets those who owe child support in excess of $5,000, have been in arrears for 12 months, and haven’t made a payment in 6 months. The …
Turlock PD Releases Photos of Suspects Who Stole Thousands In Make-Up From Ulta Beauty
TURLOCK- Yesterday 209 Times shared on video on our Facebook page that went viral of four females of unknown age brazenly taking thousands of worth of product in full view of customers and employees at an Ukta beauty store. Police have released the following photos, which are screenyof the video, along with a statement of the incident seeking the public’s …
Modesto Police Investigating Homicide of 72 Year Old Man
MODESTO- Police are investing the homicide of a 72 year old man identified at Wayne Ferreira on Verano Avenue. The determination was made after responding to a call of a suspicious death earlier around 10am. They made the determination according to a statement, “based on the circumstances found at the scene”. They also said, “A different family member is being …
Disabled Modesto Girl’s Stolen Wheelchair Found
MODESTO- Last week the family of a young disabled girl sought the help in recovering their expensive wheelchair stolen from their car overnight. The $4,500 specialized wheelchair of 10 year old Eliana Gomez has been found in working condition. It was found behind the McDonald’s on McHenry in Modesto. Photo: Gloria Torres
Judge Rules Women Can Now Be Drafted For War
Late Friday a federal judge ruled that women will now have to register for the Selective Service draft that all men in the United States are required to. This decision comes down after a lawsuit by a group called Coalition for Men, filed a lawsuit claiming only men being forced to register was discriminatory. U.S. District Judge Gray Miller ruled …
Central Valley Planned Parenthood Clinics At Risk Of Losing Federal Funding After Trump Signs Law
President Trump has signed House Joint Resolution 43 into law. The new law takes aim primarily at Planned Parenthood and any organization that provides abortions or referrals for abortions. At stake is $286 million in federal that now expected to be redirected from women’s healthcare providers to religious groups. The funds from grants under Title X fund organizations that serve four …
Trump Wants Billions Back From California After Newsom Says High Speed Is Cancelled
CALIFORNIA- In a Twitter war made for 2019, President Trump says the federal government will be cancelling $929 million is federal grants meant for California’s High Speed Train from San Francisco to Los Angeles. He also says he wants a return of the more than $2.5 billion already spent. Today the U.S. Department of Transportation sent a letter stating, “In …
State Senator Wants No Speed Limits On Freeways To Fight Climate Change
SACRAMENTO- No speed limits are being proposed as a means of fighting climate change by California State Senator John Moorlach, a Republican of Orange County. He has introduced a Bill , SB319, in Sacramento that if passed by the legislature would require the Department of Transportation to build two additional traffic lanes, both northbound and southbound I- 5 and the …
Governor Newsom Ends Highspeed Rail in California
Sacramento- During his state of the state speech today, Governor Newsom announced he will end the project known as California High Speed Rail (or “train to nowhere”) championed by Stockton state senator Cathleen Galgiani. However, he said the section from Merced to Bakersfield will be finished. This comes after years of delays and $5.4 billion already wasted.
