‘Pineapple Express’: Atmospheric river fuels storms and floods California

‘Pineapple Express’: Atmospheric river fuels storms and floods California

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Heavy rain flooded California roadways and much-needed snow piled up in the mountains as the first of back-to-back atmospheric rivers pummeled the state Thursday. The storm focused its energy on the southern and eastern parts of the state after initially hitting the San Francisco Bay Area on Wednesday, where it halted … Read more

Latest news and rumours ahead of NBA trade deadline, Dejounte Murray, Klay Thompson, Zach LaVine

Latest news and rumours ahead of NBA trade deadline, Dejounte Murray, Klay Thompson, Zach LaVine

Sitting 12th in the Western Conference and with a 19-24 record, things are starting to get desperate for the Golden State Warriors — and it could even spell the end of the team’s ‘Big Three’. That is according to The Athletic’s NBA insider Shams Charania, who again on Tuesday reiterated that “everyone is on the … Read more

Netflix unwraps its best-ever holiday season results

Netflix unwraps its best-ever holiday season results

SAN FRANCISCO — Netflix registered its third-consecutive quarter of accelerating subscriber growth in the final three months of 2023, closing out a comeback year that included a crackdown on viewers freeloading on the video-streaming service and a smattering of price hikes. The fourth-quarter results announced Tuesday provided further evidence that Netflix was able to come … Read more

Latest trade news and rumours on Dejounte Murray, Bruce Brown and Zach LaVine, trade deadline date

Latest trade news and rumours on Dejounte Murray, Bruce Brown and Zach LaVine, trade deadline date

From a surprise suitor showing interest in Dejounte Murray to an already traded player that could be on the move again, there is plenty of talk ahead of the upcoming NBA trade deadline (February 8 US time). Here is the latest news from around the league! Watch an average of 9 NBA Regular Season games … Read more

New health, community center offers wide range of services to Esparto, Capay Valley residents

New health, community center offers wide range of services to Esparto, Capay Valley residents

OUTDOOR BARBECUE, A PLAYGROUND AND A LAUNDRY AREA. TODAY, MEMBERS OF THE YOCHA DEHE WINTUN NATION CELEBRATED THE GRAND OPENING OF A NEW MEDICAL CENTER IN YOLO COUNTY. THE 28,000 SQUARE FOOT FACILITY IS LOCATED IN ESPARTA. IT OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES, INCLUDING ADOLESCENT AND GERIATRIC HEALTH, DENTAL CARE AND COUNSELING SERVICE, TRIBES … Read more

eBay to pay $3M on charges over employees who sent live bugs to couple

eBay to pay $3M on charges over employees who sent live bugs to couple

BOSTON (AP) — Online retailer eBay Inc. will pay a $3 million fine to resolve criminal charges over a harassment campaign waged by employees who sent live spiders, cockroaches and other disturbing items to the home of a Massachusetts couple, according to court papers filed Thursday. The Justice Department charged eBay in a criminal information … Read more

Here’s when rain, floods will hit this afternoon

Here’s when rain, floods will hit this afternoon

A strong cold front will hit the Bay Area this afternoon and evening, bringing downpours, gusty winds and a chance of thunderstorms. Rainfall rates up to a half-inch per hour are possible. Baron/Lynx At 4:30 p.m., the cold front was 30 miles offshore but was moving east toward the Bay Area. Moderate rain was falling ahead of … Read more

Former UCSF fertility doctor accused of impregnating patient

Former UCSF fertility doctor accused of impregnating patient

A Seattle fertility doctor has surrendered his medical license after facing accusations that he used his own sperm to impregnate a California woman while he was treating her as a fellow at UCSF 15 years ago. IVAN COURONNE/AFP via Getty Images A Seattle fertility doctor has surrendered his medical license after facing an accusation that … Read more

See the massive rogue wave that crashed into Ventura, California, sending 8 people to the hospital

See the massive rogue wave that crashed into Ventura, California, sending 8 people to the hospital

Forecasters are warning of an “exceptionally dangerous” wave event along the California coast that “has not occurred in many years” — and in Ventura on Thursday, beachgoers experienced just how dangerous it can be. Video shows a massive rogue wave slamming into a sea wall along the beach, sweeping up a truck and sending numerous … Read more

How to watch and other things to know

How to watch and other things to know

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — The Golden Globe Awards are back on the first Sunday in January with plenty of behind-the-scenes changes aimed at cementing a yearslong comeback effort. The show is known for its boozy celebration of film and television and as an early stop for awards season contenders. Scandals have led to a membership … Read more