Iconic Goodwill Gets Serious with Online for Thrifters

NEW YORK (AP) — Thrifters who flock to Goodwill stores will now be able to do more of their treasure hunting online. The 120-year-old nonprofit organization on Tuesday launched GoodwillFinds, a newly incorporated shopping venture that is making roughly 100,000 donated items available for purchase online and expanding Goodwill’s internet presence that until now had been limited…MORE

EPA Asked To Put WOTUS on Pause

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association called on the Environmental Protection Agency to pause their Waters of the United States rulemaking. The action follows Monday’s Supreme Court oral arguments in the case Sackett v. EPA, a case that will determine the EPA’s authority to regulate bodies of water under the Clean Water Act. NCBA’s Kaitlynn Glover…MORE

Fresno County Sheriff’s Office Arrest A 70-year-old Man On Homicide Charges In Parlier

PARLIER, Calif. (KMJ) — Homicide detectives with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office arrested 70-year-old Edmundo Martinez of Parlier on Saturday on homicide charges. Martinez was booked into the Fresno County Jail where his bail is at $1 million. Before 8:00 o’clock Saturday morning, officers with the Parlier Police Department responded to reports of an injured…MORE

Possible Serial Killer Now Being Sought in Stockton

(KMJ) – Police in Stockton believe the same suspect may be responsible for a series of murders in that city. Here is the message Stockton Police chief Stanley McFadden shared on that Department’s Facebook page: Our investigators have reviewed many hours of video surveillance. They believe they located a “person of interest” in this investigation…MORE

National Dairy Organization Concerned About Foreign Infant Formula

The National Milk Producers Federation says the temporary, short-term lifting of restrictions on infant formula imports to address the rare infant formula shortage is a positive move to fill the supply gap. “We did not oppose the just-passed Bulk Infant Formula to Retail Shelves Act given its targeted volume and limited time frame,” says NMPF…MORE

New Law Creates Fentanyl Awareness, Law Enforcement Grant Program for California Counties

SACRAMENTO – A bill has been signed into law creating a new pilot project grant program to pay for fentanyl awareness, outreach and overdose investigation teams for California counties. Once state funding has been allocated, school districts, public health departments and law enforcement agencies from each of the northern, central, and southern regions in the state…MORE

Newsom Relaxes Refinery Rules as California Gas Prices Soar

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced that oil refineries could start selling more polluting winter-blend gasoline ahead of schedule to ease soaring fuel prices, directly contradicting his own goals for reducing climate emissions. The average cost of a gallon of gas was $6.30 in California on Friday, far above the…MORE