#3 killed in Northern California wildfire as thousands flee

#3 killed in Northern California wildfire as thousands flee

“#3 killed in Northern California wildfire as thousands flee” SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Northern California’s wine country was on fire again Monday as strong winds fanned flames in the already scorched region, destroying homes and prompting orders for nearly 70,000 people to evacuated. Meanwhile, three people died in a separate fire further north in the…

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#Heavy machinery crushes woman to death on beach

#Heavy machinery crushes woman to death on beach

“#Heavy machinery crushes woman to death on beach” A woman who appeared to be in her late 40s to early 50s lying on a beach in California was crushed to death by a tractor around 10 a.m. Monday, according to reports. Oceanside police said the woman was asleep when the tractor operated by a construction…

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#California to house transgender inmates by gender identity

#California to house transgender inmates by gender identity

“#California to house transgender inmates by gender identity” SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law on Saturday requiring California to house transgender inmates in prisons based on their gender identity — but only if the state does not have “management or security concerns.” The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation houses men and…

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#This city just banned candy from supermarket checkout aisles

#This city just banned candy from supermarket checkout aisles

“#This city just banned candy from supermarket checkout aisles” A California city is saying goodbye to impulse snacks. Beginning in March 2021, Berkeley, California, will become the first US city to ban the sale of unhealthy food from supermarket checkout areas. That liberal Bay Area city council unanimously voted Tuesday night that, starting next year,…

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