California Students Flocking To Universities In Arizona
Californians, including many turned away by public universities in their own state, are flocking to four-year state and private universities in neighboring Arizona.
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Californians, including many turned away by public universities in their own state, are flocking to four-year state and private universities in neighboring Arizona.
Cal Fire as well as other State Mutual Aid Participating Fire Agencies are fighting a new fire in Napa County.
Blood Source in Redding is anticipating a significant decrease in blood donations over the next couple of days as firefighters continue to battle the Carr fire.
Authorities say they are investigating reports of looting in Northern California neighborhoods that were evacuated because of a deadly wildfire and that officials have identified several suspects. Redding Police Chief Roger Moore says his department has been receiving reports of people driving around evacuated areas and shouldering doors of houses still standing.
President Donald Trump's trade policies are turning long-established Republican orthodoxy on its head, marked by tariff fights and now $12 billion in farm aid that represents the type of government intervention GOP voters railed against a decade ago. President George W. Bush increased the number of countries partnering with the United States on free trade agreements from three to 16. President Ronald Reagan signed a landmark trade deal with Canada that was later transformed into the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and expanded to include Mexico. Both those Republican presidents also enacted tariffs, but their comments on trade were overwhelmingly positive.
Sherry Bledsoe's two children, James Roberts, 5, and Emily Roberts, 4, were stranded with her grandmother Melody Bledsoe, 70, when fire swept through.
Police in a Northern California city say they have been unable to locate 14 people, including a 70-year-old woman and her young great-grandchildren, amid a raging wildfire.
More than 37,000 people have been evacuated and on Friday night, authorities warned the fire will likely burn deeper into urban areas -- before there's any hope of containing it.
The firefight has been nonstop as crews work to battle the blaze that killed 2 people, destroyed 500 buildings, and scorched more than 48,000 acres.
A wildfire that roared with little warning into a Northern California city claimed two lives as thousands of people scrambled to escape before the walls of flames descended from forested hills onto their neighborhoods, leaving at least 500 structures destroyed in its wake, officials said Friday.
In response to fires burning across the state, Governor Brown has requested a Presidential Emergency Declaration for Direct Federal Assistance to help support communities affected by the Carr Fire.
The explosive and unpredictable fire burning in Shasta County has made its way into neighborhoods.
The Carr Fire is now 44,450 acres and only 3 percent contained as of 9:17 a.m. Friday.
A 39-year-old man was arrested after driving a stolen backhoe around the streets of Concord on Wednesday afternoon, police said.
Redding's famed Sundial Bridge escaped without damage from the explosive wildfire burning in Shasta County overnight.
