Target’s Bay Area closures results in hundreds of jobs lost
The closures will be official by the end of the year.
Yosemite to require reservations for Horsetail Falls
To ensure crowd control at one of Yosemite's natural wonders, the park will institute a reservation system this spring.
Owners of San Jose Giants acquire Fresno Grizzlies
The Fresno Grizzlies, once again, have new owners. This time, they have deep ties in Minor League Baseball.
Fresno judge squeezes options for restoring “Squaw Valley” name
A ruling by a Fresno County Superior Court judge leaves Fresno County officials with a small avenue to pursue litigation to flip the naming of Yokuts Valley back to Squaw Valley.
Visalia native Stephen Vogt named skipper of MLB’s Cleveland Guardians
The Visalia native takes over for manager Terry Francona, broke the World Series curse for the Boston Red Sox and nearly did the same for the former Cleveland Indians.
Australian wine conglomerate spends $900mil to acquire Paso Robles-based Daou Vineyards
The 16-year-old wine brand from Paso Robles has become one of the hottest in the luxury wine market, prompting the acquisition.
Judge blocks Calif. school district’s transgender parental notification policy
A southern California school district faced the fury of the state's Attorney General over a policy of notifying parents regarding students' change of gender identification.
Newsom, Calif. do about-face on fake grass
Years after California embraced synthetic turf as a cure-all for drought, it's eyeing a ban for its effects from "forever chemicals."
Reedley biolab operator enters plea in FDA case
The Chinese national behind the illegal Reedley biolab has finally tendered a plea in Federal court.
Calif. appeals ruling in Christian-owned Bakersfield bakery’s wedding cake suit
A Kern County judge awarded the lawyers for a Bakersfield bakery $3.62 million in attorneys fees, paid for by taxpayers. Now, California is appealing the decision.
