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Alfredo Gonzalez, 42, sat down in the Project Rebound office at Fresno State on a Wednesday morning. He was there to register for a two-day criminal justice class that would count for one unit toward his bachelor’s degree. “Although I’m at (Fresno) City I’ve been part of Project Rebound since …
Read More »New Project From Google Tracks San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Using Street View Cars
An online tool from tech giant Google is giving California residents a new look at ground level air pollution in their neighborhoods. The company announced this week new air pollution data collected by its fleet of Google Street View cars. The mapping took place in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and …
Read More »She’s accused of using a car to kill a Merced woman. She’s pleaded not guilty.
The 24-year-old Firebaugh woman accused of using a car to repeatedly run over and kill a Merced woman appeared briefly in Merced County Court on Thursday. Ashley Sanders has pleaded … Click to Continue »
Read More »How much can you save using solar panels to clean dirty water? A lot, says Chowchilla
Chowchilla plans to clean its dirty water with help from the sun, which leaders say will save some money during the next three decades. The Chowchilla City Council sold bonds … Click to Continue »
Read More »Mayor Peduto slams Trump for using Pittsburgh in anti-Paris accord speech
Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto said he took personal offense to President Donald Trump’s reference to the Steel City in announcing the United States’ departure from the Paris climate agreement. In … Click to Continue »
Read More »California isn’t using blood data in Exide battery plant cleanup
The state of California has blood test results showing high levels of lead in children living near the closed Exide battery plant in Vernon, southeast of downtown Los Angeles, but is not using the information to direct its cleanup of lead-contaminated homes and yards. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Modesto-area mail thieves may be using counterfeit keys
Postal Inspection Service looking into reports of clusters opened without force Statewide, Postal Service replacing master locks with newer, better ones Residents advised on ways to protect themselves against falling victim … Click to Continue »
Read More »Education Matters: Using Social Media and Technology in the Classroom
It is something we all experience. We get the latest phone or tech device and before we learn how to use it, there’s a new one on the market. Think about the challenges this poses for technology teachers and the technicians who must maintain it. Juanita Stevenson breaks down what …
Read More »Farmers may soon be banned from using these antibiotics
California could soon be the first state in the country to ban farmers, from using over-the-counter antibiotics in livestock and poultry. Steve Large explains, what’s at stake. Cattle and poultry farmers in California may soon be blazing a new trail in how they medically treat their animals. Just ask UC …
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