"Plastic or paper bag" will no longer be a matter of choice at checkouts in California markets after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law banning all plastic bags on Sunday, the Associated Press reported. California previously banned the thin plastic bags from supermarkets and other stores, but customers could buy bags...
While his colleagues are fighting the fires, which have burned 400.000 hectares, firefighter Hernandez has planted. He was arrested for setting fires between August 15 and September 14 in Mendocino County, California. The arrested man started the fires while he was off duty, Dailymail reported. "I am appalled to learn that one of our employees has violated the public trust...
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The family searched for 31-year-old Jessie Peterson for a year before they learned that the hospital where she was being treated had sent her body to the morgue, The Guardian reported. The family searched for young Jessie after the hospital told them she had requested a "discharge from treatment at her own risk" from the hospital in California. But she was passed away during…
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More than 6.000 firefighters are still battling the massive blaze, which has so far grown into the fourth largest in California history. The heat does not bring relief to the situation at all, and the authorities announced that the fire is 27 percent contained. "We've had thunderstorms that have given us problems," said Christopher Young, a spokesman for the California Department of Forestry and Conservation...
At least 26.000 people have been forced to evacuate as wildfires spread across Northern California. On Tuesday, about 110 kilometers north of Sacramento, near the town of Oroville, a large fire broke out, for which a state of emergency was declared and evacuation centers were established. The fire was localized along the southern part of the city, and...
