Les Hubbard
462 posts
Les Hubbard is a contributing reporter for The San Joaquin Valley Sun.
eBay agrees to $3 million fine after employees sent cockroaches to couple in harassment scheme
A Massachusetts couple received various disturbing items in the mail from eBay employees.
January 12, 2024
Study reveals nearly a quarter million nanoplastic particles in water bottles
Wattle bottle manufacturers are arguing that the study lacks consensus and simply scares consumers.
January 10, 2024
Boeing plane that had blowout was restricted from flying over water
Alaska Airlines had already chosen to not fly the plane to Hawaii in case it needed to land in an emergency.
January 9, 2024
Court blocks California gun law that bans firearms in most public places
An injunction by a federal judge last month will be in effect, blocking the law from being enacted for the time being.
January 8, 2024
Ford F-150s recalled because of roll away risk
This is the second major recall by Ford for the F-150 over the last two years.
January 3, 2024
California ranks as top state for LGBTQ population
The Golden state has around half a million more LGBTQ people than the next-highest state.
December 28, 2023
Woman killed by homeless man at Southern California college
The victim was walking her dog when she was attacked.
December 28, 2023
Minnesota woman sues after having over 30 dental procedures in single visit
She is seeking tens of thousands of dollars in damages.
December 28, 2023
Judge approves new Congressional districts for Georgia
District lines had to be redrawn to create majority-Black districts.
December 28, 2023
Mortgage rates continue to drop over last couple months
Rates are down from a high in October, but limited inventory is keeping prices high.
December 28, 2023