San Jose motorcyclist killed in Sierra foothills crash

According to the California Highway Patrol, a San Jose man was killed in a motorcycle crash in the Sierra Nevada foothills. The solo crash occurred at 7:20 p.m. Sunday on Buchanan Road, northeast of Tuolumne. Adam Jones, 37, allegedly failed to negotiate a road curve and collided with a guardrail. According to the CHP, he…

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Largest California school district ends COVID vaccine mandate for staff

The mandate was hit by lawsuits, but Sup. Carvalho says the decision is due to science and conditions On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education voted 6 to 1 to repeal its two-year-old COVID-19 vaccine mandate for staff, claiming that it is no longer necessary to ensure safe in-person learning. Board…

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California infectious disease doctor charged with sexually assaulting 9 male patients

Authorities allege that a Newport Beach infectious disease doctor sexually assaulted nine male patients while performing medical examinations. Dr. William Thompson IV, a 56-year-old Huntington Beach resident who specializes in treating members of the LGBTQ community, has been charged with a slew of felonies, including sexual penetration by false representation of professional purposes, sexual battery…

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California has 6 of the most-valuable housing markets in US

California is home to a half-dozen of the most valuable housing markets in the country. According to Zillow, the total value of US housing has risen more than $2.6 trillion in the last year to just under $52 trillion, up $1.1 trillion from the previous peak in June 2022. These gains defy expectations that higher…

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Southern California tops wildfire risk rankings as insurance gets harder to find

Nation’s top spot for wildfire risk is Riverside County. LA is No. 2. Then comes San Bernardino. Three Southern California counties have the highest wildfire risks in the country, and getting insurance to protect property is becoming increasingly difficult. According to a First Street Foundation report, an increasing number of Americans are finding it difficult…

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2 women file claim against California county in deputy’s sextortion case

Two women who claimed they were sexually extorted by a Riverside County sheriff’s correctional deputy charged with 18 felony counts spoke out on Tuesday, Sept. 26, just before their attorneys filed a claim against the county for unspecified damages. Christian Phillip Heidecker, 32, was booked at the Cois M. Byrd Detention Center in French Valley…

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