Wildfire East of San Francisco Prompts Evacuations and Highway Shutdown The blaze, the Corral Fire, began Saturday afternoon, has burned more than 12,000 acres and was only 13 percent contained early Sunday. |
How much are student absences costing Bay Area schools? California is one of seven states that fund schools based on average daily attendance – the average number of students in class every day throughout the school year. When students skip school or stay home sick, districts lose money. Southern US city ranked as worst for deadly car accidents in the country, study says A southern U.S. city was ranked where the most car accidents happen, and many of the top 10 were also in the southeast, according to ConsumerAffairs. At center of Alito controversy, a flag celebrated by extremists Since its origins in colonial times, historians say, the Appeal to Heaven flag has been used to justify political violence. It has been adopted in recent years by Christian nationalists and others on the far right. Wisconsin prison warden quits amid lockdown, federal smuggling investigation The warden at a troubled Wisconsin prison where multiple inmates have died over the last year has quit |