Last Updated Nov 15, 2017 8:08 PM EST RANCHO TEHAMA RESERVE, Calif. — A judge had barred the Northern California man who went on a deadly shooting rampage from having guns after he was charged with stabbing a neighbor earlier this year. Tehama County sheriff’s officials say Kevin Neal killed four […]
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Dad creates comic book character with Down syndrome for his son
Chip Reece was flipping through pages of comic books in his collection when he realized something was missing: a character with Down syndrome. When Reece found out his son would have the genetic condition, the comic book enthusiast searched for characters his child could connect with some day. “I looked […]
Woman dies after liposuction surgery, family demands answers
Last Updated Nov 15, 2017 4:11 PM EST DOWNEY, Calif. — A Los Angeles woman who traveled to Mexico for liposuction surgery and went into a coma has died, according to her family. 51-year-old Irma Saenz liked to look nice, something she made time for even though she took care […]
7 of the best cars for 2018
Audi Most car shoppers are looking for a vehicle that’s stylish, drives well, is reasonably priced, has a good safety record and doesn’t cost too much to own and drive. Kelley Blue Book has put together that combination in its awards for the best buys among 2018 models. “These are […]
“Violent” psych hospital escapee captured in California
STOCKTON, Calif. — A patient described as a “violent psychopath” who escaped Sunday from a Hawaii psychiatric hospital has been taken into custody in California after a manhunt, reports CBS San Francisco. Randall Toshio Saito was arrested in Stockton Wednesday and is being taken to San Joaquin County jail, the […]
Calif. shooter’s wife found dead, “concealed under the floorboards”
RED BLUFF, Calif. — Investigators in Tehama County spent much of the day Tuesday looking for the wife of a man who was shot dead by law enforcement after going on a rampage in a small northern California town, killing five and injuring nine others. Ultimately, her’s was the final death […]
Ancient fossil forest discovered in unlikely place
Antarctica wasn’t always a land of ice. Millions of years ago, when the continent was still part of a huge Southern Hemisphere landmass called Gondwana, trees flourished near the South Pole. Now, newfound, intricate fossils of some of these trees are revealing how the plants thrived — and what forests […]
Report: Health effects of pollution hit minorities hard
A new report warns of dire health effects on communities of color caused by oil and gas facilities located near residential areas, linking emissions of pollutants with high rates of cancer and asthma, especially in African-American neighborhoods. The report, titled “Fumes Across the Fence-Line” and released on Tuesday, was produced […]
Trump tweets condolences to wrong town after mass shooting
Late Tuesday evening, President Trump tweeted condolences for a mass shooting to the incorrect town. Tuesday, a gunman with a semi-automatic rifle and two handguns opened fire on four victims at multiple locations in the small Northern California town of Rancho Tehama. The suspect wounded more victims at an elementary […]
NASA launches powerful weather satellite
After back-to-back delays earlier this week, a workhorse Delta 2 rocket finally streaked away from the California coast early Saturday carrying a state-of-the-art $1.6 billion weather satellite into an orbit around Earth’s poles, the first of four intended to ensure reliable forecasting over the next two decades. The Delta 2, […]