One of the largest Costcos in the world will open in California
A huge new Costco, set to be the world's largest, will open in California, SFGate reports. Next year, the existing store in northwest Fresno (on West Shaw Avenue) will be replaced with a huge warehouse. It is planned that the new store will occupy an empty site approximately 6 km away...
Unusual lakes in the 'Russian desert' in California: how to get there and what to see
Deep in the wilderness of California's far north, there is a tiny lake unlike any other, flanked by a wall that looks like it was created by a giant with a hammer and chisel. It's called Statue Lake ...
Seven Charming Small Towns for the Perfect Southern California Vacation
7 of Southern California's most charming small towns offer respite from the frantic pace of big-city life. They are worth a visit for secluded rest and relaxation, Worldatlas reports. Major Southern California cities such as Los Angeles and San Diego are great options for vibrant activities.…
Thieves stole $30 million in cash in Los Angeles: this is the largest cash robbery in the city
On March 31, thieves stole $30 million in cash from a money vault in Los Angeles. The loss was discovered only the next day, reports the BBC. This is one of the largest thefts in Los Angeles history. It is unknown who and how committed this crime. Officials said it was...
Fireballs were spotted over Los Angeles: it turned out that it was not SpaceX, but not aliens either
Early on the morning of April 2, local television news reports reported fireballs streaking across the Los Angeles sky, Deadline reports. A fast-moving cluster of lights was visible over much of the region around 1:30 a.m. The recording shows a group of luminous objects...
Part of the famous California highway has collapsed into the ocean: now you can’t get to popular parks
In California, on March 30, a section of the famous Big Sur Highway, which runs over the Pacific coast, collapsed, CNN reports. The collapse occurred during heavy rain near the Rocky Creek Bridge, about 27 kilometers south of Monterey. Pieces of asphalt fell into the ocean from...
People are asked to avoid beaches in Los Angeles due to dangerous bacteria
As heavy rain hits Southern California this weekend, officials are asking the public to avoid all Los Angeles County beaches due to high levels of water contamination, KTLA reports. According to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, recent rainfall has caused excessive amounts of bacteria and debris...
A woman in California appropriated luxurious houses by deceiving property owners.
A Los Angeles, California woman was sentenced to 20 years in prison for obtaining real estate by fraudulent means. She sought out elderly and sick owners of luxury houses and appropriated their property, reports NewYorkPost. Caroline Joan Herrling, 44, of West Hills, was sentenced March 22 to...
Gardens of Eden: thousands of tulips bloom in California
Every spring, 20 tulips bloom at Crystal Hermitage Gardens in Northern California, writes OnlyInYourState. If you're looking for a fantastic California tulip festival, this gorgeous place is it! About 000 driving routes that allow you to see the most interesting things in…
In California, a puma killed a guy: his brother was seriously injured
In California, on March 23, a teenager called 911 and reported that he and his brother had been attacked by a mountain lion, the Washington Post reports. When the animal chased them, the 18-year-old boy and his 21-year-old brother ran in different directions. Upon arrival at the place…