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Posted inEnvironment
Oil spill off Orange County coast is smaller than estimated, Coast Guard says
Officials determine that between 25,000 and 131,000 gallons of oil were released in last weekend’s spill off the Orange County coast. Previous estimates were as much as 144,000 gallons.
Posted inEnvironment
How a coast crowded with ships, port gridlock and an anchor might have caused O.C. oil spill
A final determination for the cause of the spill could take months, but Coast Guard investigators have come up with no other explanation than anchor drag, federal sources said.
Posted inEnvironment
Did a wayward ship anchor cause Orange County oil spill? Here’s what we know
The offshore waters along the Orange and Los Angeles county coasts are teeming with cargo ships waiting to get into the ports of L.A. and Long Beach, and the Coast Guard is investigating the possibility that one of them dragged its anchor across a pipeline running from the Port of Long Beach to an offshore oil platform.
Posted inCOVID 2022
All California prison guards, staff must get COVID-19 vaccine, federal judge rules
A federal judge on Monday ordered that all correctional officers and staff entering California’s prisons be vaccinated.
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Families of 34 who died in Conception dive boat disaster sue Coast Guard
On the eve of the second anniversary of California’s worst maritime disaster, the wrongful-death lawsuit alleges the U.S. Coast Guard failed to enforce regulations in the fire whose victims included six Santa Cruz County residents.
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Gunman faced disciplinary hearing for racial comments made to co-workers before mass shooting, sources say
San Jose gunman Samuel Cassidy “coordinated the destruction of his residence” with the mass shooting, sheriff’s officials say.
Posted inPolitics & Policy
He set his house on fire then killed 9 co-workers. Gunman’s rampage leaves San Jose reeling
Authorities are still searching for a motive in the shooting, although early indications point to a work-related issue for a man with a troubled past.
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Ten dead, including gunman, in San Jose rail yard mass shooting; victims identified
The gunman set his own house on fire before driving to a union meeting at the VTA facility and opening fire, authorities said.
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What we know about the gunman in San Jose mass shooting
Sources identified him as Samuel Cassidy, 57, a maintenance worker who apparently killed himself after killing eight transit employees.