ABC Agents Will be out on St. Patrick’s Day to Increase Public Safety

ABC Agents Will be out on St. Patrick’s Day to Increase Public Safety

Sacramento, CA… The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) today announced that it will have agents out enforcing alcoholic beverage laws on March 17th to help make St. Patrick’s Day celebrations as safe as possible. If you are celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, remember to do so responsibly by having a plan to get home […]

AG Becerra Secures Preliminary Approval of Settlement with Sutter Health Resolving Allegations of Anti-Competitive Practices

AG Becerra Secures Preliminary Approval of Settlement with Sutter Health Resolving Allegations of Anti-Competitive Practices

Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today applauded Judge Massullo’s preliminary approval of the groundbreaking settlement reached with Sutter Health (Sutter) in December 2019. The settlement agreement resolves allegations by the Attorney General, the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union and Employers Benefit Trust (UEBT), and class action plaintiffs, that Sutter’s anticompetitive practices led to higher healthcare costs for consumers in […]

24 Year Old Santa Cruz Woman Loses Life in DUI Collision. 21 Year Old Driver Arrested

24 Year Old Santa Cruz Woman Loses Life in DUI Collision.  21 Year Old Driver Arrested

Boulder Creek, CA…Pilgreen was driving a 2004 Nissan Xterra northbound on SR-9 in the area of Sequoia Road. The driver failed to maintain control of the Nissan which ran off the roadway and rolled over. The passenger in the Nissan was unrestrained and ejected from the Nissan. Pilgreen was transported to Santa Clara Valley Medical […]

Two Gilroy Liquor Store Licenses Revoked After ABC Investigation Involving Allegations of Human Trafficking

Two Gilroy Liquor Store Licenses Revoked After ABC Investigation Involving Allegations of Human Trafficking

Gilroy, CA…On March 4, 2021, the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) revoked two ABC licenses in Gilroy – M and M Liquor located at 7901 Westwood Drive, Suite H and Gavilan Market located at 8110 Westwood Drive, Suite A. While M and M Liquor suffered a hard revocation, Gavilan Market’s license was revoked, with the revocation stayed […]

El Centro BP Agents Assist Local First Responders, Continue Investigation into Breach

El Centro BP Agents Assist Local First Responders, Continue Investigation into Breach

El Centro, CA…On the morning of March 2, El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents, at the request of the California Highway Patrol and Imperial County Sheriff’s Office, responded to two separate critical incidents involving one vehicle each near Holtville, California. At no point, did CBP/USBP attempt to stop or pursue either vehicle. The following timeline […]

Attorney General Becerra Continues Defense of California’s Large-Capacity Magazine Ban

Attorney General Becerra Continues Defense of California’s Large-Capacity Magazine Ban

Sacramento, CA… California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today applauded a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to grant a rehearing en banc in Duncan v. Becerra, a case challenging California’s ban on the acquisition and possession of large-capacity magazines (LCMs). Last August, the Attorney General  filed a petition seeking […]

FDA Approves Targeted Treatment for Rare Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Mutation

FDA Approves Targeted Treatment for Rare Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Mutation

Washington, DC… Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval for Amondys 45 (casimersen) injection for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in patients who have a confirmed mutation of the DMD gene that is amenable to exon 45 skipping (Exons are pieces of DNA that provide information for making proteins in a […]

Hours-Long Police Standoff Ends with Convicted Santa Cruz County Felon in Custody

Hours-Long Police Standoff Ends with Convicted Santa Cruz County Felon in Custody

South Lake Tahoe, CA…Last Night, South Lake Tahoe Police were involved in an hours-long standoff in the 3700 block of Alder Ave. The suspect, 55-year-old Scott Nevin, drove up from Santa Cruz County after a search warrant was executed on his home by the Santa Cruz County Sheriffs Office. Inside, law enforcement found 43 weapons, […]

Felony DUI Charges for Santa Cruz Woman in Fatal Collision That Took Life of Moss Landing Woman

Felony DUI Charges for Santa Cruz Woman in Fatal Collision That Took Life of Moss Landing Woman

Watsonville, CA…The driver of a BMW was traveling southbound SR-1, south of Airport Boulevard. The driver of a Nissan was traveling wrong way on southbound SR-1, driving northbound in the southbound lanes, north of Main Street. The Nissan collided head on with the BMW causing the Nissan to come to rest blocking the #3 lane […]

Attorney General Announces Sentencing of Former Caltrans Employee in Bribery Case

Attorney General Announces Sentencing of Former Caltrans Employee in Bribery Case

Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced the sentencing of Alex Morales III, a former California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) employee who received payment in exchange for awarding contracts for projects that required some form of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance. Morales pleaded guilty in December to two counts of felony bribery and was […]

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