USDA Forest Service Mourns the Passing of Two Employees, Firefighting Heroes

USDA Forest Service Mourns the Passing of Two Employees, Firefighting Heroes

Vallejo, CA…USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5) mourns the passing of two of our agency’s “family members” and heroes in the firefighting community –Allen Johnson and Marcus Pacheco. Losing any member of our Forest Service family is a heartbreak for each one of us – let alone two in a week. Words cannot […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Big Rig vs Suburban near US101 N / Pesante Rd

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Big Rig vs Suburban near US101 N / Pesante Rd

Prunedale, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Big Rig vs Suburban near US101 N / Pesante Rd Incident: 00185 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Us101 N / Pesante Rd Loc Desc: NB 101 JSO Lat/Lon: 36.775969 -121.669312 Detail Information 1:27 PM 8 [18] 1039 MTRY COM FOR EQUIP 1:26 PM 7 [10] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn […]

Governor Newsom, Legislative Leadership Take Action to Support Afghan Refugee Arrivals

Governor Newsom, Legislative Leadership Take Action to Support Afghan Refugee Arrivals

Sacramento, CA…The Governor has requested $16.7 million to support Afghan arrivals.  California partners with Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees on $20 million California Dignity For Families Fund, including new philanthropic supports for Afghan arrivals.  Furthering California’s long-standing role as a state of inclusion and refuge, Governor Gavin Newsom, along with Senate President pro Tempore […]

Governor Newsom Announces Another Round of Judicial Appointments

Governor Newsom Announces Another Round of Judicial Appointments

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced his nomination of Judge Victor A. Rodriguez as Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Three. The Governor also announced his appointment of 22 Superior Court Judges, which include two in Contra Costa County; six in Los Angeles County; one in Madera County; one in Monterey County; […]

President Biden in a Briefing on the Impact of Hurricane Ida

President Biden in a Briefing on the Impact of Hurricane Ida

LaPlace, Louisiana,…St. John Parish’s Emergency Operations Center…MR. RICHMOND: Let me — let me thank everybody for coming here. I’m sure he doesn’t need any introduction, but I just want to say it’s good to be back, but, more importantly, the President wanted to get here as soon as, one, it wasn’t a distraction and draining […]

President Biden on the August Jobs Report

President Biden on the August Jobs Report

Washington, DC…Good morning. I’m sorry I’m a few minutes late. We’re getting ready to head down to Louisiana and I had a few things I had to do. Look, we — as we head into Labor Day weekend, we have more evidence of the progress of our economy from last year’s economic calamity. Today, we […]

Traffic Update….Major Injury Vehicle Off Cliff Rollover Near Soquel San Jose Rd / Olson Rd

Traffic Update….Major Injury Vehicle Off Cliff Rollover Near Soquel San Jose Rd / Olson Rd

Day Valley, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Vehicle Off Cliff Rollover Near Soquel San Jose Rd / Olson Rd Incident: 00354 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Soquel San Jose Rd / Olson Rd Loc Desc: OLD SN JOSE OLSEN Lat/Lon: 37.057000 -121.941811 Detail Information 7:07 PM 13 [52] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc […]

El Dorado County & City of South Lake Tahoe Allowing Repopulation for Most Areas as of 3 pm Sunday

El Dorado County & City of South Lake Tahoe Allowing Repopulation for Most Areas as of 3 pm Sunday

South Lake Tahoe, CA…September 5, 2021, 3:00 p.m. WHAT: Evacuation Orders Downgraded WHEN: Effective Immediately WHERE: El Dorado County Evacuation Order Update: The following Evacuation Orders have been downgraded to Evacuation Warnings in El Dorado County: South Lake Tahoe City Limits – From the Nevada State line west along Highway 50 to the Tahoe airport. […]