Washington, D.C.–A Ukrainian national was sentenced Thursday in the Western District of Washington to seven years in prison for his role in the criminal work of the hacking group FIN7. […]
CPUC provides relief for customers who have energy bill debt
San Francisco, CA–The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), in ongoing efforts to ensure continued access to essential utility services during the COVID-19 pandemic, Thursday suspended disconnections of residential and small business customers […]
State issues new rewards for vaccinated Californians
San Diego, CA–In San Diego county, alongside a Vax for the Win program winner from last week’s drawing, Governor Gavin Newsom Friday helped announce the selection of the second round […]
Hospital pharmacist sentenced for an attempt to spoil hundreds of COVID vaccine doses
A Wisconsin man was sentenced to three years in prison for tampering with COVID-19 vaccine doses at the hospital where he worked. Steven Brandenburg, 46, of Grafton, pleaded guilty on […]
CA Sen. Patricia Bates announces housing planning grants for San Diego county
Sacramento, CA–Senator Patricia Bates (R-Laguna Niguel) has announced that the California Department of Housing and Community Development has awarded a $750,000 Local Early Action Planning (LEAP) grant to the County of San […]
Border Patrol rescues two minors lost in in the mountains
Ocotillo, CA–U.S. Border Patrol agents from El Centro Sector rescued two non-citizen unaccompanied children lost in the Jacumba Wilderness region near Ocotillo, early Monday morning. The incident occurred at about 1:20 a.m., […]
California man sentenced for operating illegal virtual-currency business
Santa Ana, CA–An Orange County man was sentenced May 28 to 24 months in federal prison for operating an illegal virtual-currency money services business that exchanged up to $25 million […]
Feds help coordinate rescue of a kidnapped 4-year-old child
San Diego, CA–Federal authorities rescued a 4-year-old who was kidnaped by his mother in Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department reported. The U.S. Border Patrol San Diego Sector’s Foreign […]
Gov. Newsom announces “Vax for the Win” program to encourage more COVID-19 vaccinations
Sacramento, CA–Governor Gavin Newsom Thursday launched “Vax for the Win,” a new multi-faceted vaccine incentive program designed to motivate Californians to get their vaccination leading up to the state’s reopening on June […]
CPUC issues proposals to ensure electric grid reliability and meet clean energy goals
San Francisco, CA–The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), in ongoing efforts to ensure electricity reliability in the state and meet clean energy goals, today issued two proposals that would order […]