Two brothers who were enthusiastic outdoorsmen were identified Monday as the victims mauled by a mountain lion in Northern California this weekend in what appears to be the first fatal cougar attack in the Golden State in two decades. Taylen Robert Claude Brooks, 21, died in the attack, and his brother, 18-year-old Wyatt Jay Charles Brooks, was severely wounded but was expected to survive, according to the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office. The Brooks brothers, both of Mount Aukum in southern El...
Two brothers, 18-year-old Wyatt Brooks and 21-year-old Taylen Robert Claude Brooks, from Mount Aukum were attacked by a mountain lion while hunting.
A vast burn scar unfolds in drone footage of a landscape seared by massive wildfires north of Lake Tahoe. But amid the expanses of torched trees and gray soil, an unburnt island of lush green emerges. The patch of greenery was painstakingly engineered. A creek had been dammed, creating ponds that slowed the flow of water so the surrounding earth had more time to sop it up. A weblike system of canals helped spread that moisture through the floodplain. Trees that had been encroaching on the...
A man characterized as a "violent predator" in California allegedly recorded 91 people without their knowledge by hiding cameras in a Starbucks restroom. Some of the victims were as young as four years old, according to the New York Post.The report noted that Louie Juarez Jr. is suspected of installing small cameras beneath the bathroom sink at the coffee shop in San Jose. The cameras were reportedly directed to face the toilet. The man's camera was able to capture "extremely graphic" material...
Shocking videos showed what happened to a murder victim whose body was found in the California desert after his murderer got his car stuck in the sand. The body of 30-year-old Aaron Chavez was found in the desert near Baker on the 15 freeway by two tow truck drivers in August. 30-year-old Gino Julian was sleeping in the car only 10 feet away from the body. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department arrested Julian and charged him with murder. Text messages in the case were obtained...
Dr. Eric Scott Sills, 58, was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison after being found guilty of the 2016 killing of his 45-year-old wife Susann Sills. Susann was found at the foot of the stairs in what prosecutors described as 'a staged accident' at their San Clemente home in November 2016. Sills stuck to his story but evidence showed she died from being strangled
Despite stubbornly high inflation and record-high credit card debt, the economy added 2.7 million jobs last year while unemployment hovered just below 4%. But not all states did as well. California, the gem of Democratic uniparty governance, added just 154,000 jobs, and joblessness stagnated above 5%. While states such as Florida and Texas grew their […]
On National Women’s Month, advocates of women’s welfare are glad that a general in the Armed Forces of the Philippines is seeing his career derailed by accusations of domestic violence hurled by his estranged wife.
Victim mentality is a psychological phenomenon that is often misunderstood and misinterpreted. It can be deeply ingrained in a person’s self-identity, influencing their thoughts, behaviors, and relationships, and yes, it
California has the highest unemployment rate in the country.
If you are in an area prone to wildfires, you may wonder what you can do to protect your home from them.
Hawaii officially made its third consecutive postseason appearance on Thursday.