Santiago Creek project proposed in Santa Ana will need changes to protect trees and greenery
A new bill signed into law Monday, Jan. 6, will prevent the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from starting construction on a flood control project proposed for Santiago Creek until the plans include ways to protect the area’s trees and greenery. The Army Corps of Engineers planned to replace trees and other greenery surrounding the…
Opening of highly-anticipated Korean supermarket at Serramonte delayed
(KRON) — The opening of the highly-anticipated Korean supermarket at Serramonte Mall in Daly City has been delayed. The grand opening scheduled for February was pushed back to March, according to the Jagalchi marketing team. The delay is due to recent construction issues, according to Jagalchi. The initial plan was for the 75,000-square-foot building to…
2 bodies found in the landing gear of JetBlue plane at Florida airport
By JEFF MARTIN and FREIDA FRISARO FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Two bodies were found in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue aircraft at a South Florida airport, authorities said. The bodies were located in the wheel well area Monday night at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, the airline said in a statement to The Associated…
Rolling Loud 2025: A$AP Rocky, Playboi Carti, Peso Pluma top the lineup
Rolling Loud is returning to Hollywood Park in Inglewood on March 15-16 for its third consecutive year. The two-day global hip-hop festival, which sits adjacent from SoFi Stadium, is set to host headliners A$AP Rocky and Playboi Carti, along with a special guest appearance by Regional Mexican superstar Peso Pluma. Fans can expect over 75…
Trendy New York-based coffee shop coming to 2 South Bay cities
(KRON) – East Coast-based coffee franchise, Gregory’s Coffee, is making its way to the Bay Area. Palo Alto and Milpitas will soon have locations. Based in New York, Gregory’s Coffee is a family-run business that has ventured into multiple states including New Jersey, Texas, Illinois and more. The cafe offers coffee of course, but also…
What are California’s Santa Ana winds?
Santa Ana winds are common in Southern California during cooler months. Here’s a look at the often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a raging wildfire: What are Santa Ana winds? Santa Anas are dry, warm and gusty northeast winds that blow from the interior of Southern California…
50 Years Later: How 1975’s No. 1 albums hold up after a half-century
In 1975, familiar faces dominated the album charts as artists including Elton John, Chicago, Paul McCartney and Olivia Newton-John — all of whom had No. 1 albums the previous year — returned to the top of the Billboard 200 with new records. Twenty different albums by 17 different artists reached No. 1 on the album…
Actor Steve Guttenberg jumps into action as brush fire burns Pacific Palisades
A wind-whipped brush fire is burning in Pacific Palisades and large plumes of smoke can be seen for miles. Evacuation orders are in place for those Northeast of Merrimac Road, Northwest of Topanga Canyon Boulevard and South to Pacific Coast Highway. Residents evacuating were met with slow traffic along Palisades Drive and Sunset Boulevard near…
Soaring electricity bills could hobble California’s green energy push: report
Soaring monthly electricity bills charged by PG&E and its utility siblings could hobble California’s quest for a green energy Holty Grail, a disquieting new state report shows. PG&E, San Diego Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison levy charges for monthly bills that are far higher than the national average, making California electricity rates the…
Raiders fire Antonio Pierce after one full season
By MARK ANDERSON | AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders fired Antonio Pierce on Tuesday after just one season as their full-time coach, the latest in a line of coaching changes over the past several years. “We appreciate Antonio’s leadership, first as an interim head coach and this past season as…