central California News

California Examines Firm Behind Dangerous Demolition

State officials are investigating the company that handled the demolition of a Central California power plant where five spectators were injured. The state’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health said Monday that it’s looking into whether Alpha Explosives broke any …

Jury Awards $10.2M To Dirt Bike Rider For Knee Injury

A superior court jury in central California has awarded a man $10.2 million in damages that resulted from dirt bike collision in 2007 with another vehicle. Attorneys for Stockton resident Daniel Nixon, 50, say he received what they believe to …