LNU Lightning Complex Burns More Than 32,000 Acres
CALIFORNIA—As of Tuesday, August 18, at 9:20 p.m., the LNU Lightning Complex fires have been burning in the Bay Area and Northern California. LNU...
Man Beaten And Robbed In Grocery Store Dies
LANCASTER—A 80-year-old man who was assaulted and robbed by a couple in a Lancaster’s grocery store bathroom died on Wednesday, August 19.
Roberto Flores Lopez,...
OAK Passenger Traffic Increased 34% In July
OAKLAND - On August 18, 2020, Oakland International Airport (OAK) released its July 2020 passenger traffic report. The announcement stated that there were 86,000...
Lightning Fire Burns Across Bay Area Counties, Zero Containment
SAN FRANCISCO—A series of lightning strikes caused fires in several Bay Area counties have spread across 25,000 acres total, and has zero containment as...
CSU Requires Students To Take Ethnic Studies For Graduation
CALIFORNIA—On Monday, August 17, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill No. 1460 by Shirley Weber, California State Assembly, which requires every California State University...
Young Man Killed In Parking Lot Shooting
AMERICAN CANYON—On Sunday, August 16, a young man was shot and killed in a Safeway parking lot located on West American Canyon Road. The...
Berkeley Unified School District Offering Free Meals For Students
BERKELEY—On Thursday, August 13, the Berkeley Unified School District announced they would offer nutritious meals for free and reduced-prices for lower-income families.
“Berkeley Unified School...
UC Berkeley Suspends CNP Policy For Fall Semester
BERKELEY—On August 13, UC Berkeley’s Office of the Vice-Chancellor for Student Affairs announced in a campus-wide email and on its website that UC Berkeley...
ShelterShare’s Novel Online Donation Helps Communities
CALIFORNIA—ShelterShare is an online non-profit organization, offering people accessible and effective solutions to donate items from home.
Anthony Valencia, president and founder of ShelterShare, told...
Zachary Greenburg Arrested For Stabbing Cyclist
SAN MATEO—On August 9, around 6:40 p.m., Zachary Greenburg, 30, of El Cerrito, allegedly stabbed bike rider, Nico Morales, near Barbara’s Fish Trap, near...