theguardian.com — 20+ min ago
'Dire situation': Silicon Valley cracks down on water use as California drought worsens
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jun/12/dire-situation-silicon-valley-cracks-down-on-water-use-as-california-drought-worsens
"We are indeed in a dire situation," said Rick Callender, the CEO of the water district serving Santa ... Santa Clara county, the home of Silicon Valley, issued mandatory water restrictions this week during ... Meanwhile, their neighbors in the East Bay, which includes the cities of Oakland and Berkeley, won't ... The California governor, Gavin Newsom, has declared a drought emergency in 41 of California's 58 counties ... , according to the water policy expert Felicia Marcus, who previously served as chair of the California ... ...
mercurynews.com — 4+ hour, 37+ min ago
Map: Another earthquake cluster in Southern California
https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/06/11/map-another-earthquake-cluster-in-southern-california/
The largest was felt from Mexicali to Palm Springs, with a few reports from San Diego, the USGS said. ... A cluster of earthquakes rattled the Salton Sea on Friday night, the continuation of a weeklong seismic ... Geological Survey said. ... area of Imperial County. ... The epicenters were tightly clustered at the Salton Sea's southern tip, in a sparsely populated agricultural ... ...
chron.com — 5+ hour, 54+ min ago
SOFTBALL: Team USA takes 2 from Team Alliance
https://www.chron.com/sports/article/SOFTBALL-Team-USA-takes-2-from-Team-Alliance-16242923.php
Monica Abbott and Aubree Munro. Montana Fouts, Missy Koch (7) and Macy Simmons. W - Abbott. ... L - Maxwell. 2B - Alliance: Karli Hamilton; USA: Michelle Moultrie, Ali Aguilar. ... Carrie Eberle, Kelly Maxwell (4) and Taylor Ellsworth. ... L - Fouts. HR - USA: Ali Aguilar, Dejah Mulipola, Haylie McCleney. 2. ... Keliani Ricketts, Ally Carda (5) and Taylor Edwards. W - Carda. ... ...
bakersfield.com — 6+ hour, 31+ min ago
Bakersfield Christian repeats as section D-III boys basketball champions
https://www.bakersfield.com/sports/bakersfield-christian-repeats-as-section-d-iii-boys-basketball-champions/article_5c3d879a-cb31-11eb-b31a-73653d43c055.html
BCHS defenders Erick Chaney (2) and Charlie Stump (32) look to block out Nipomo's Nate Reese in the first ... Seth Marantos (3) of BCHS drives between Nipomo defenders Nate Reese (12) and Gianni Hart in the first ... Christian junior Jackson Tucker stole the ball, raced down court and found teammate Erick Chaney cutting ... BCHS's Charlie Stump works to block out Nipomo's Louis DiModica (1) in the first half of the division ... BCHS's Jackson Tucker (22) drives as Nipomo's Rudy Garibay defends in the second half of the division ... ...
sfgate.com — 7+ hour, 35+ min ago
Slain sheriff's sergeant memorialized in Southern California
https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Slain-sheriff-s-sergeant-memorialized-in-Southern-16242271.php
Luke Niles, who worked with Vaca at the Morongo Basin sheriff's station. ... Vaca, 43, was killed on Memorial Day after a motorcyclist, Bilal Winston Shabazz, opened fire on him ... at the Glen Helen Amphitheater in San Bernardino, Calif., Friday, June 11, 2021. ... at the Glen Helen Amphitheater in San Bernardino, Calif., Friday, June 11, 2021. ... way to his memorial service at the Glen Helen Amphitheate in San Bernardino, Calif., Friday, June 11 ... ...
msn.com — 8+ hour, 2+ min ago
As US nears 600,000 deaths, 70% vaccination goal likely to fall short; California on track for Tuesday reopening: COVID-19 updates
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/as-us-nears-600000-deaths-70-vaccination-goal-likely-to-fall-short-california-on-track-for-tuesday-reopening-covid-19-updates/ar-AAKYxZ6
Rosenberg of the American Camp Association. ... As the nation nears 600,000 COVID-19 deaths, the U.S. may be unlikely to meet President Joe Biden's goal ... , according to Johns Hopkins University data. ... _|>_Even though the pace of vaccinations has slowed within Major League Baseball, two additional teams ... who remain unvaccinated will still be required to do so. _|> _Starting June 15, Walt Disney World ... ...
msn.com — 8+ hour, 20+ min ago
How do we hold on to new freedoms as California reopens?
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/how-do-we-hold-on-to-new-freedoms-as-california-reopens/ar-AAKYtuD
That worry is particularly strong as I prepare to fly to the East Coast again, on a plane that is sure ... its way, the future seems sunnier and I'm beginning to delight, like so many others, in my vaccinated freedoms ... But when I mime the shot and they shake their heads and then I say please and hold my hands in prayer ...
msn.com — 8+ hour, 21+ min ago
California's biggest heat wave of the year heightens drought and fire fears
https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/californias-biggest-heat-wave-of-the-year-heightens-drought-and-fire-fears/ar-AAKYvDt
California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. ... In the Bay Area this week, Santa Clara County officials declared a water shortage emergency, which could ... National Weather Service in Oxnard. ... At Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States, the water level dropped to about 1,072 feet ... According to the Los Angeles Almanac, six of the last 10 years have had below-average rainfall. ... ...
msn.com — 9+ hour, 21+ min ago
California moves to rescind dozens of emergency COVID-19 actions as reopening nears
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/california-moves-to-rescind-dozens-of-emergency-covid-19-actions-as-reopening-nears/ar-AAKYsya
Gavin Newsom will also begin rescinding dozens of emergency actions he imposed by executive order in ... Ann Patterson, Newsom's legal affairs secretary, said the administration has been evaluating the provisions ... California has finalized plans for its full economic reopening next week, beginning the process of unwinding ... more than a year of pandemic-related restrictions and emergency actions while continuing efforts to ... Some of Newsom's emergency actions will endure for an undetermined amount of time, including a provision ... ...