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A Yucca Valley man was arrested Wednesday (June 2) accused of armed robbery following an investigation into a stolen vehicle. According to Sheriff’s reports, deputies responded to a report of a robbery at the Sinclair Gas Station in 55000 block of Twentynine Palms Highway in Yucca Valley on Tuesday, May 25, around 11 a.m. An unidentified Hispanic mal suspect had entered the business with a silver semi-automatic style handgun and demanded money from the station attendant at gunpoint. The suspect took an undisclosed amount of money then fled the scene on foot traveling northwest. Deputies lau...

Fire Hazard Map Sacramento, CA– For the 21st year in a row, CAL FIRE and Resource Assessment Program have collected and made available to the public the spatial records of the perimeter of wildfires and prescribed fire in California. This data contains 500 fires and covers over 97 percent of the acres burned in 2020. The data is used for a variety of reasons by many groups such as...

California may have reached its breaking point when it comes to the amount of money it has had to spend in fighting wildfires. Especially when it comes to the lack of funding to prevent those wildfires — leading to that much costlier scenario of fighting the wildfires in the long run. The state realized its worst wildfire year ever in 2020 with estimates that as much as $3 billion was spent to fight wildfires in the state. It's also estimated the negative economic impact on the state when it comes to the wildfires will be as much as $10 billion. So it's expected when the State Legislatur...

Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Broad Coalition Of Agriculture, Business, Environmental, Forestry Leaders Call On Gov. Newsom, Legislature For “Urgent Action” On Wildfires December 17, 2020 GMT SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A new coalition of forestry, agricultural, business and environmental groups today called on Governor Gavin Newsom and the Legislature to provide stable and sustainable financial resources of more than $1.5 billion in the Governor’s upcoming budget designed to thwart wildfires that will p...