Shark Attack Leaves Teen in Critical Condition

Posted on October 1, 2018

SAN DIEGO (AP) – Hospital officials say a 13-year-old boy is expected to recover after being attacked by a shark while diving for lobsters in Southern California. Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego says in a statement that the teen is in serious condition Sunday, a day after he was bitten off Encinitas, a city north of…… MORE

Brown Vetoes ‘Safe Injection Sites’ Bill

Posted on October 1, 2018

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California Gov. Jerry Brown has rejected legislation that would have allowed San Francisco to open what could be the nation’s first supervised drug injection sites under a pilot program. Brown issued a veto Sunday, saying “enabling illegal and destructive drug use will never work.” San Francisco could still choose to open…… MORE

Missing Hiker Found Alive in Kings Canyon

Posted on October 1, 2018

KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Calif. September 30, 2018 – The missing hiker, Diane Salmon, 63, from Lafayette, California, who was reported missing has been found. She was seen by other hikers on her way to the South Lake Trailhead in Inyo National Forest. Ms. Salmon walked out with them and is currently being reunited with…… MORE

Canada Agrees to Revamped NAFTA

Posted on October 1, 2018

A late-night agreement Sunday offers a new NAFTA and new terms on dairy for the United Sates. Canada agreed to join the renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement, now called the U.S. Mexico and Canada Free Trade Agreement, or USMCA. Canada has reportedly agreed to make concessions on dairy, giving U.S. farmers more market access…… MORE

Brown Vetoes Bill to Extend Calif. Bar Hours

Posted on September 29, 2018

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California Gov. Jerry Brown has vetoed a bill that would have let bars in some cities serve alcohol until 4 a.m. He rejected the legislation Friday because he says it would cause more drunken driving. California lets bars serve alcohol until 2 a.m. Brown says the bill would have added two…… MORE