California

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

How to find relief in California this allergy season

    Suzanne Potter, producer/reporter, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service.    Allergy season is here and more than 100 million Americans are suffering from itchiness, watery eyes, runny nose, congestion, sneezing, or wheezing. Experts said you should try to minimize contact with the pollens that trigger the reaction. Dr. Gregory Carnevale, chief medical officer for UnitedHealthcare, said the idea […]
Thursday, April 10, 2025

Lucky SuperLotto Plus ticket sold at Southland liquor and deli store

  Someone who bought a SuperLotto Plus ticket in the Southland for last night’s draw is happy they did. That ticket did not win the jackpot, but it has five winning numbers.  The only one missing is the Mega.  The ticket is worth $31,083! That’s not a bad return on a $1 ticket price. The winning ticket was purchased at […]
Sunday, April 6, 2025

Thousands of anti-Trump demonstrators hit the streets across the country

A lot of talk and photo sharing today about the massive turnout for the Hands Off Protests across the nation yesterday. They were joined by anti-Trump demonstrators in European cities as well.  Locally in Glendale, protestors showed up at the Social Security Administration building on West Broadway. The locations of the protests were varied, but the messages were very similar. […]
Friday, April 4, 2025

Markets plunge over tariffs CA Governor attempts to ease pain on Golden State

To say it’s a down day on Wall Street is an understatement. The Dow dropped more than 2,200 points today. This comes after President Trump announced a series of far-reaching new tariffs on most of the US trade partners last Wednesday, kicking a trade war into high gear. Today, China retaliated with a 34% tariff on US imports. Also today, California […]
Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Hundreds of anti-Trump rallies planned this weekend across the nation

  Suzanne Potter, producer/reporter, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service.  More than 1,000 protests against President Donald Trump’s policies are scheduled for this Saturday across the country, with 117 planned in California alone. The so-called “Hands Off” protests are sponsored by a coalition of dozens of civil rights, environmental, education, social justice, and labor groups. Hunter Dunn […]
Sunday, March 30, 2025

Southland player wins a $515 million Powerball jackpot

Someone in the Southland is holding a $2 Powerball ticket worth over half a billion dollars!  That ticket won the $515 million jackpot in last night’s draw.  It would take several suitcases to hold all that loot. The ticket was the only one to have all six of the winning numbers. They are: 7, 11, 21, 53, 61, and the […]
Sunday, March 23, 2025

How to protect your home from wildfires

  Suzanne Potter, producer/reporter, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service.   As Los Angeles starts to recover from the firestorm, people are looking for ways to harden their homes against future mega-blazes. Experts said the massive destruction from the Palisades and Eaton fires has some people discouraged, thinking there is nothing they can do to defend their […]
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Postal workers plan protests in California and across the nation

  Suzanne Potter, producer/reporter, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service.   Postal workers are expected to protest in more than a dozen locations up and down California tomorrow, from Redding to Chula Vista, as part of a nationwide action. The motto for the National Day of Action, “U.S. Mail is not for sale,” is a rebuke to Elon […]
Monday, March 17, 2025

Winner of largest Mega Millions jackpot in CA history revealed

  The winner of California’s largest Mega Millions jackpot is no longer a mystery. California Lottery officials identified  Rosemary Casarotti as the winner of the $1. 269 billion jackpot from the December 27, 2024 draw. They chose to announce today, March 17, Saint Patrick’s Day, which is celebrated as the luckiest day of the year. Lottery officials made the announcement […]