Man arrested for sexual assault, elder abuse in Freemont

May 14, 2021

A man was arrested and a case was registered against him for elder abuse in Freemont residence on Thursday 13th May 2021 after Police saw him sexually assaulting an elderly woman. The police officers responded to a call at a residence located near Irvington High School in the area of Grimmer Boulevard and Blacow Road.… Read More

Female employee alleges gender discrimination, sues California prison

May 13, 2021

A female maintenance worker at a California prison has sued the corrections department, alleging discrimination and harassment by her former boss because of her gender. A resident of Elk Grove, 59-year-old Pam Payne filed a lawsuit against former manager Phil Albee stating that he made her work life miserable, jeopardized workers’ safety and wasted a… Read More

Man killed in a Pedestrian accident while walking his dog

May 12, 2021

Mark Fiala was walking his dog in his neighbourhood early Monday morning in Pleasanton when he was struck by a car. The 66-year-old died in the fatal crash and the dog survived with minor injuries. According to the police and the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Coroner’s Bureau, Mark was walking his dog northbound along with… Read More

Workplace discrimination in Oakland get Settled

May 11, 2021

Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, California agreed to a settlement regarding allegations of racial workplace discrimination against its African American employees. They arrived at a settlement after two years of mediation with more than 2,000 employees working in consulting services and administrative support. Kaiser Permanente has announced that it will pay $11.5 million in monetary payments and… Read More

Wildfires Burned around Northern California

May 10, 2021

On May 8, several wildfires burned around the Sacramento region and Northern California. A red flag warning was issued by the National Weather Service affecting most of the Sacramento Valley, forcing evacuations. It was forecasted that low humidity and winds up to 40 mph had the potential to cause the fast spreading of wildfires. U.S.… Read More

Massage therapist accused of sexual assault In Wildamor

May 8, 2021

On Monday, May 3rd 2021, a massage therapist in Wildomar was arrested Monday on suspicion of sexual assault a client. The victim had scheduled an appointment for a therapist through Soothe, a mobile wellness provider that offers at-home massage therapy. The appointment was scheduled at Chino Hills, where the 38-year-old Omar De Soto allegedly sexually… Read More

$2.27 million awarded to family of black man

May 7, 2021

In 2018 Christopher Eisinger, a 37 year old African American, was detained by police officers on a small porch area after he attempted to flee from the police. He was pinned down on the ground by three police officers who used their knees and body weight on his back, neck and head. Eisinger suffocated and… Read More

Uber Driver sentenced in prison for sexual assault

May 6, 2021

Alfonso Alarcon Nunez a former Uber driver was sentenced to 46 years to life in prison for sexual assault and robbing his passengers in 2017 and 2018.The incidents occurred in the counties of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo. He was convicted for 13 felonies that included three charges of rape. California prosecutors said that… Read More

Oroville man killed in Yuba City due to Train accident

May 5, 2021

A 59-year-old Oroville man was killed in train accident after being hit by an oncoming train near Yuba City. California highway patrol (CHP) said that the 1999 Nissan Sentra was driving through a railroad crossing when it was struck on by an oncoming Union Pacific train as he tried to cross the tracks. At around… Read More

FSMB takes action against Sexual Misconduct by Physicians

May 4, 2021

More than 700 women had accused ex-gynaecologist George Tyndall of sexually abusing and assault while being treated by him. The victims also accused the University of Southern California of covering up for Tyndall. Though he denied any wrongdoing, the ex-gynaecologist’s medical license was revoked and was charged with sexual assault under the guise of gynaecological… Read More