3.1 magnitude earthquake strikes near Big Bear
According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake hit about 5 kilometers southwest of Big Bear at 3:14 p.m.
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According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake hit about 5 kilometers southwest of Big Bear at 3:14 p.m.
Nearly two weeks after a massive winter storm battered the San Bernardino mountains, stranding communities and leaving many seeking assistance, all roads have finally reopened, causing residents to rejoice as tourists return to the area.
Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency earlier this month for 13 of 58 of the state's counties affected by the massive amounts of snowfall from the severe storm in California in February. Friday, The White House announced President Joe Biden approved the emergency declaration.
In updated information released Thursday morning, the U.S. Drought Monitor determined more of California is officially out of an ongoing drought. That's an improvement over good news from last week.
The state has paid out millions a month to reimburse victims as EBT fraud increased by 6000%.
Los Angeles County said its flood control infrastructure is ready to handle more storm runoff even as a lot of snow melts.
Crestline suffered a major blow when the town's only supermarket shut down after its roof collapsed under the weight of the snow.
After shunning the pharmacy company over their decision to not sell an abortion pill in nearly two dozen states, Gov. Gavin Newsom has pulled the renewal of a multi-million dollar contract with Walgreens.
A recent report found that 22% of adults in the United States have been victims of an account takeover scam. In total, 24 million households have lost billions of dollars.
According to her family, 93-year-old Dolly Avenatti did not have any medical conditions other than memory loss.
According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff, 11 people died during the storm, however, only one was storm-related. The rest were under medical care at the time.
Authorities conducting a welfare check in the 28000 block of Whitaker Lane found a 78-year-old man deceased at the scene, showing signs of trauma inside of a home that had been forcibly entered.
Even though Caltrans has cleared 90% of the roads in the area, many people remain trapped and unable to secure food and water.
Some highways leading into San Bernardino Mountain communities were open to residents Tuesday morning.
Access to San Bernardino Mountain communities was limited to emergency vehicles Monday. Side roads in neighborhoods were still blocked by snow.
