Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux ordered evacuations for Alpaugh and the historic Black town of Allensworth on Sunday as California’s 12th atmospheric river prepared to roll in.
Despite a projected $22.5 billion budget deficit, Gov. Gavin Newsom says California will ‘keep its promises’ as it heads into the next fiscal year.
Another Riverside County sheriff’s deputy has been killed in the line of duty, compounding a sense of immense loss that had already permeated the Southern California community.
Mexican authorities say 33-year-old Elliot Blair was intoxicated when he fell from a fourth-floor balcony at Las Rocas Resort and Spa on Saturday. But his family believes he was the victim of foul play.
The initial declaration did not include San Luis Obispo County. It was amended Tuesday.
Lake County supervisors have appointed a county insider to succeed Brian Martin as sheriff.
The vote comes after the county registrar’s office acknowledged an error had been made in tallying Oakland’s rank-choice elections.
Experts encourage Californians, and particularly those in San Luis Obispo, to plant more milkweed in order to keep the population flourishing.