Convenience Big Store: Palisades Tahoe reopens after avalanche killed 1

Palisades Tahoe reopens after avalanche – Palisades Tahoe reopened Thursday after an avalanche killed one and injured three others. The ski resort said delays will be more significant than usual, and KT-22, the area where the avalanche happened, will be closed. Operations said it will take longer to assess all terrain and open everything since both mountains closed just shy of 11 a.m. Wednesday.

Caltrans purchased 399 Teslas for its fleet. Here's why – According to Caltrans, its fleet consists of 12,000 vehicles and the goal is to be all electric by 2035. Right now, 5% of its fleet is meeting that goal and 399 of those vehicles are Teslas. In the middle of the pandemic, Governor Gavin Newsom announced new gas-powered cars couldn't be sold in California by 2035. It was a statement that shocked Californians and it's still causing debate.

'Disturbing news’ | Manteca school paraprofessional arrested – The Manteca Unified School District confirmed Wednesday one of its paraeducator employees was arrested. The district received word from law enforcement Anthony Morrisette, a paraprofessional instructional aide, was arrested, according to a district statement. Morrisette is on administrative leave and banned from entering any district property or having any communication with staff or students, the statement said.

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Jason Miller filmed wildlife for five years before capturing his holy grail — a jaguar. “In the back of my head I was thinking, one day I’ll be lucky to get an ocelot or a jaguar,” Miller said. “I didn’t set out for them, I just hoped one day it would happen, and it did.”