The California Department of Motor Vehicles is introducing new technology aimed at improving security and speeding up service.  New driver’s licenses will include a high-tech barcode on the back that can verify digital signatures and help combat…

A long-awaited project is now moving forward in California, focused on honoring Native American heritage. Governor Gavin Newsom announced the groundbreaking this week for the California Indian Heritage Center in West Sacramento. The first phase will include…

Another wildfire season is shaping up in California, and officials say it could be a tough one. During a town hall this week, State Senator Mike McGuire pointed to billions already spent on prevention and firefighting. He…

Clearlake is putting money behind a new push to help adults get back into college and finish what they started. The City Council approved $80,000 this week for a partnership with Woodland Community College aimed at reaching…

Gas prices in California are easing up – but just a tiny bit.  AAA says statewide, the average price for regular gasoline is $5-85 per gallon about six-cents lower than it was one week ago.  In Lake…

Two former police officers in Rohnert Park are now awaiting sentencing in a case that’s raised serious questions about misconduct. Federal prosecutors say they used traffic stops to shake down drivers for cash and cannabis, never logging…