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Davis police are investigating an assault on a homeless man that occurred Tuesday night. Lt. Glenn Glasgow said the victim was sleeping in a tent along Second Street near the railroad tracks when he awoke to a male voice at about 10:45 p.m. The suspect reportedly punched and kicked the victim and demanded his property, […]
GONE, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN … wow, one day Blue Devil fans are looking forward to great things in the upcoming football season, and the next thing you know they’re stunned by the sudden resignation of their head coach and wondering what the future will bring … When Steve Smyte abruptly announced his resignation earlier this […]
Loreto Godoy, who earned a doctorate from UC Davis, died on Wednesday from injuries suffered in a head-on collision. The June 21 crash on Interstate 5 near Santa Nella earlier claimed the lives of three others, including Godoy’s father- and mother-in-law. Godoy, 32, and her husband, Fernando Mardones, also a UCD graduate, were traveling to Southern […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department watchdog who detailed Internal Revenue Service mistreatment of tea party groups seeking tax-exempt status says he has no evidence the IRS also mishandled progressive groups’ applications. In a letter obtained Thursday by The Associated Press, the inspector general for tax administration, J. Russell George, acknowledged that the term “Progressives” […]
OAKLAND (AP) — San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit workers moved a step closer to a work stoppage after voting overwhelmingly to allow union officials to call a strike if contract negotiations fail, union leaders said Wednesday. Members of BART’s two largest unions representing train operators, mechanics, station agents and maintenance workers voted Tuesday to […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Temperatures in Death Valley could hit 129 degrees this weekend as a ridge of unusually high pressure moves into California, bringing an extended period of high heat and fire danger, forecasters said. Death Valley’s all-time record of 134 degrees set a century ago was not likely to fall, National Weather Service […]
