Homeowner in Modesto California shoots and kills suspected intruder
- After causing a shootout, a rural California homeowner has shot and killed a suspected home intruder
- The intruder was identified as Rodney Lee Martin who was 41 years od and was found inside the home with a stolen firearm with his body
- Authorities were told that the homeowner had gone home after the received an alert from their alarm company that their home was broken into and upon arriving, the suspect fired and the homeowner fired back
Policy adviser for Republican party declares his run for California controller
- An academic and former policy advisor for Republican candidates named Lanhee Chen has announced that he will be running for California controller
- The California controller position is the state’s fiscal officer where they disburse state money and have the ability to audit state programs and agencies
- Chen wants to run for California controller as he believes that failures in the state’s Employment Development Department has led to fraud and late unemployment checks
Northern California Wildfires continue to spread: Update for Tuesday
- Throughout the week, the wildfires in Northern California Which include the Lava Fire, Tennant Fire, anf Salt Fire have prompted evacuation, closed roads, and destroyed many buildings
- In total, the fires have currently burned almost 48,000 acres of land which spread across the Shasta and Siskiyou counties
- Today, the expected winds could expand the fires to reach more areas
