Sacramento, CA… In response to a recent increase in organized retail theft activities across the state, Governor Gavin Newsom has directed the California Highway Patrol (CHP) to increase their presence near major retail sites and announced a proposed increase in the 2022-2023 state budget to combat retail theft. “The level of organized retail theft we […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he has granted pardons to two members of California tribes, the Koi Nation of Northern California and the Resighini Rancheria. Tribal leaders support these pardons, which recognize the grantees’ efforts and successes in rehabilitation post-conviction, as well as their extraordinary service to their communities. These pardons coincide with Native […]
Waukesha, WI…From the City of Waudesha…”Here is the information we can provide now: Waukesha Public Schools are closed tomorrow. Everyone should continue to stay away from the scene. The roads will remain closed at least overnight. If you live in the area where the roads are closed, and you need access to your home for […]
Houston, TX…”Before the court is the petitioners’ emergency motion to stay enforcement of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s November 5, 2021 Emergency Temporary Standard (the “Mandate”) pending expedited judicial review. Because the petitions give cause to believe there are grave statutory and constitutional issues with the Mandate, the Mandate is hereby STAYED pending further […]
Salinas, CA…Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni announced today that David Russel Stamm, age 59, of Pacific Grove, was found dead on October 30, 2021 in Red Bluff, California of an apparent suicide. The defendant faced charges of committing lewd acts on a child under the age of 14. It was alleged that in […]
Watsonville, CA…A man suspected of stealing several mailbox keys from a United States Postal Service vehicle has been arrested. The keys would have given the suspect access to mailboxes in Watsonville and other surrounding areas. Surveillance footage helped detectives identify 39-year-old Richard Wimberly, who was arrested this morning. At this point, we do not believe […]
Salinas, CA…The Monterey County Sheriff’s Daily Activity Logs. The latest log is below… Date/Time Charges Location Deputy Report No. MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF Proudly protecting the community since 1850 1414 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906 ■ (831) 755-3700 ■ www.montereysheriff.org This information is being provided in accordance with the California Public Records […]
Monterey, CA…Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni announced today that yesterday, the Honorable Mark E. Hood sentenced Jerry Sanks, age 31 of Salinas, to 26 years and 4 months in state prison and Lenny Sanks, his brother – age 34 of Salinas, to 12 years 8 months in state prison. Jerry and Lenny Sanks […]
Santa Cruz, CA…Deputy Chief Bernie Escalante has been appointed to serve as the Interim Chief of the Santa Cruz Police, effective Oct. 30. A Santa Cruz native, Escalante is a 25-year veteran of the department.