Hospital Lockdown Triggered By Armed Suspect
Police use K-9 Unit to subdue suspect after hospital lockdown.
Deadline Approaching For Mother Lode Fair Entry Forms
The deadline is coming up this week for Still Exhibits and Junior Livestock entry forms to be submitted for this…
Head-on Crash Near Arnold
The CHP reports that a Porsche sports car and a Dodge pickup truck have collided on Highway 4 near Shirewood Lane in the…
FOAC Proposal Heading To Board Of Supervisors
The Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors will vote on whether to allow the non-profit Friends of the Animal Community to…
International Frog Jump Top Finishers
The Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee wrapped on Sunday after seeing beautiful weather throughout the…
Pair Of Weekend Fires
There were a couple of fires of note in the region as temperatures are rising this season.
Biden: Black History Is American History
President Biden spoke at the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.
California to make $3.3 billion available for mental health, substance use…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday the state will make $3.3 billion available by July for counties and…
Teachers criticize Newsom’s budget proposal, say it would ‘wreak…
California's largest teachers union is turning up the pressure on Gov. Gavin Newsom.
In Praise of the Dandelion
The early spring bright spots of golden yellow are an attractor for pollinators.
California’s water tunnel to cost $20 billion. State officials say the…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration says it will cost more than $20 billion to build a giant tunnel to…
University of California academic workers strike to stand up for pro-Palestinian protesters
Graduate students at the University of California, Santa Cruz walked off their jobs and went on strike Monday. Academic workers at UC Santa…
US pediatricians reverse decades-old advice against HIV-positive mothers breastfeeding
A top U.S. pediatricians’ group is making a sharp policy change about breastfeeding by people with HIV. The group says they can breastfeed…
Taxpayer costs for profiling verdict over Joe Arpaio’s immigration crackdowns to reach $314M
The taxpayer costs for the racial profiling verdict arising from then-Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s immigration crackdowns are expected to reach $314…
70 years ago, school integration was a dream many believed could actually happen. It hasn’t
Seventy years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled separating children in schools by race was unconstitutional. On paper, that…
The Latest | US and Israel strongly condemn ICC prosecutor’s request to arrest Israeli…
The United States and Israel both vehemently condemned a request by the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor to seek arrest…
Iran’s president and foreign minister die in helicopter crash at moment of high tensions in…
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the country’s foreign minister have been found dead hours after their helicopter crashed in fog. That…
What is the ICC and why it is considering arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders
The International Criminal Court could soon issue arrest warrants for leaders of Israel and Hamas more than seven months into their war. ICC…
2024 Essence Festival to honor Frankie Beverly’s ‘final performance’ with tribute
Organizers of the Essence Festival of Culture have revealed that legendary soul group Maze featuring Frankie Beverly will be recognized…
Studio Ghibli takes a bow at Cannes with an honorary Palme d’Or
Studio Ghibli, the Japanese anime factory of surreal ecological wonders that has for 39 years spirited away moviegoers with tales of…
Book Review: ‘Cujo’ character returns as one of 12 stories in Stephen King’s ‘You Like…
In Stephen King’s world, “It” is a loaded word. It’s hard not to picture Pennywise the Clown haunting the sewers of Derry, Maine, of course,…