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Massive Dust Storm Triggers 20-Vehicle Pileup on California Interstate
A sudden dust storm near Kettleman City created near-zero visibility conditions on I-5, leading to a major chain-reaction crash with multiple injuries. The incident highlights increasing concerns about dust storms in California's Central Valley during drought conditions.
Dust Storm Warning Issued for California's Central Valley: Residents Urged to Take Precautions
A dust storm warning has been issued for Fresno, Kings, and Tulare counties in California's Central Valley, with severely reduced visibility expected. Residents are advised to stay indoors, while drivers are urged to pull off the road and wait out the storm.
California's New 'Daylighting' Law: Enhancing Pedestrian Safety at Intersections
California is set to implement a groundbreaking law prohibiting parking within 20 feet of crosswalks to improve pedestrian safety. The 'daylighting' law aims to reduce accidents by enhancing visibility for both drivers and pedestrians at intersections.
California Education Chief Vows to Fight Federal Funding Cuts
California's State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tony Thurmond, pledges to resist potential cuts to education funding under the new administration. Thurmond outlines a two-pronged approach to protect critical programs and students' rights.
California's Massive Marijuana Bust: Over 150,000 Pounds Seized in 2024
California law enforcement agencies confiscated more than 150,000 pounds of illegal marijuana in 2024, highlighting ongoing challenges in regulating the cannabis industry. The seizures underscore the persistent issue of illicit cultivation and distribution despite legalization efforts.
NASA Satellite Captures Alarming Spread of California Mountain Fire
A NASA satellite image reveals the extensive smoke plume from the California Mountain Fire, which has engulfed over 20,000 acres. The blaze, fueled by Santa Ana winds, has prompted evacuations and a state of emergency declaration in Ventura County.
Southern California Honors Veterans with Parades, Ceremonies, and Special Offers
Communities across Southern California are preparing to celebrate Veterans Day with parades, ceremonies, and special events. Veterans can also enjoy free meals and discounts at various restaurants and retailers as a token of appreciation for their service.
Newsom's Last-Minute Push: Securing California's Future in D.C. Before Trump Takes Office
Governor Gavin Newsom heads to Washington D.C. on a critical mission to safeguard California's environmental policies and secure funding before Trump's inauguration. The high-stakes trip aims to protect the state's progressive stance amid potential federal policy shifts.
Rain and Cooler Temperatures to Hit Northern California's Valley by Monday
Northern California braces for a weather shift, with rain and cooler temperatures expected in the Valley area by Monday. The incoming storm system promises much-needed precipitation for the drought-stricken region, along with a refreshing drop in temperatures.
