Michel Brewer
@michelbrewer.bsky.social
News Producer at times for whichever network will pay me the usual disclaimer any views or opinions represent only myself not
whoever may be paying me this week.
whoever may be paying me this week.
Deadly ICE raid on California marijuana farm cost company $26 million and over 300 staff arrested www.sfgate.com/cannabis/art...
Deadly Trump admin raid on California farm cost company $26 million
Critics say the company hasn't helped any of the families impacted by the raid.
www.sfgate.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Deadly ICE raid on California marijuana farm cost company $26 million and over 300 staff arrested www.sfgate.com/cannabis/art...
'There is a lot at stake': Hawaii's growing palm tree problem www.sfgate.com/hawaii/artic...
'There is a lot at stake': Hawaii's growing palm tree problem
It's a crisis that could change Hawaii's landscape.
www.sfgate.com
October 26, 2025 at 6:48 PM
'There is a lot at stake': Hawaii's growing palm tree problem www.sfgate.com/hawaii/artic...
ICE raids have 'overwhelmed' coastal California communities www.sfgate.com/centralcoast...
ICE raids have 'overwhelmed' coastal California communities
Communities in three California counties "overwhelmed" as ICE raids ramp up in the region.
www.sfgate.com
May 10, 2025 at 8:08 PM
ICE raids have 'overwhelmed' coastal California communities www.sfgate.com/centralcoast...
Meanwhile over on X…
May 3, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Meanwhile over on X…
How a true crime podcast on an unlikely California city grew a huge following www.sfgate.com/centralcalif...
How a crime podcast on an unlikely Calif. city grew a huge following
"Notorious Bakersfield," a true crime podcast focused on one Central Valley city, garners an audience from around the world.
www.sfgate.com
April 14, 2025 at 6:04 AM
How a true crime podcast on an unlikely California city grew a huge following www.sfgate.com/centralcalif...
Calif. health officials raise alarms after hantavirus kills 3 in Mammoth Lakes www.sfgate.com/renotahoe/ar...
Virus that killed Betsy Arakawa, wife of Gene Hackman, kills 3 in Mammoth
Officials confirmed three hantavirus deaths in Mammoth Lakes this year, prompting public health concerns.
www.sfgate.com
April 5, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Calif. health officials raise alarms after hantavirus kills 3 in Mammoth Lakes www.sfgate.com/renotahoe/ar...
Merry Christmas done with AI
December 25, 2024 at 8:56 PM
Merry Christmas done with AI
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Never a dull moment, Santa Cruz.
www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
Video: Fragments of Santa Cruz Wharf Wash Ashore After Partial Collapse
Broken wood, debris and a building floated in the ocean after the end of the wharf collapsed.
www.nytimes.com
December 24, 2024 at 4:25 AM
Never a dull moment, Santa Cruz.
www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
My case of special gifts has arrived just in time for the holiday
December 17, 2024 at 8:15 PM
My case of special gifts has arrived just in time for the holiday
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Two men were arrested on trespassing charges after a drone came “dangerously close” to Logan International Airport in Boston, according to police
Two men arrested after drone flies ‘dangerously close’ to Boston’s Logan Airport, police say | CNN
Two men were arrested Saturday night on trespassing charges after a drone came “dangerously close” to Logan International Airport in Boston, police said in a statement.
www.cnn.com
December 15, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Two men were arrested on trespassing charges after a drone came “dangerously close” to Logan International Airport in Boston, according to police
Monarch protections may be upcoming www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
U.S. moves to add monarch butterfly to the endangered species list
The major U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s proposal would declare the iconic species as threatened, with federal scientists saying the species is on the decline.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 10, 2024 at 8:05 PM
Monarch protections may be upcoming www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
Person of interst detained nypost.com/2024/12/09/u...
Person of interest in fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson caught with manifesto, gun and fake ID at McDonald’s
A person of interest has been nabbed in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was coldly executed in a targeted attack in front of a Manhattan hotel this week, The Post has…
nypost.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:17 PM
Person of interst detained nypost.com/2024/12/09/u...
Holiday Fireworks in Santa Barbara after the Boat Parade
December 9, 2024 at 2:58 AM
Holiday Fireworks in Santa Barbara after the Boat Parade
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Items flew off shelves, cellphones blared with tsunami warnings and some people struggled to stay on their feet as a magnitude 7 earthquake rocked Northern California Thursday.
“I have fireplaces flying forward,” said Olivia Cobian, the innkeeper at a bed-and-breakfast in Ferndale.
“I have fireplaces flying forward,” said Olivia Cobian, the innkeeper at a bed-and-breakfast in Ferndale.
'It's insane.' How rattled Northern Californians weathered 7.0 earthquake and tsunami warning
Centered under the Pacific Ocean about 70 miles southwest of Eureka, the strong quake frayed nerves across most of California’s North Coast.
www.latimes.com
December 5, 2024 at 11:07 PM
Items flew off shelves, cellphones blared with tsunami warnings and some people struggled to stay on their feet as a magnitude 7 earthquake rocked Northern California Thursday.
“I have fireplaces flying forward,” said Olivia Cobian, the innkeeper at a bed-and-breakfast in Ferndale.
“I have fireplaces flying forward,” said Olivia Cobian, the innkeeper at a bed-and-breakfast in Ferndale.
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The M7.0 earthquake today is at the triple junction of 3 tectonic plates. It is historically the most seismically active part of California
December 5, 2024 at 7:49 PM
The M7.0 earthquake today is at the triple junction of 3 tectonic plates. It is historically the most seismically active part of California
No offense to Bluesky but for quake info twitter doing much better job with constant info and updates
December 5, 2024 at 7:38 PM
No offense to Bluesky but for quake info twitter doing much better job with constant info and updates
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A preliminary magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit some 60 miles off Ferndale in Humboldt County late Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Northern Calif. tsunami warning issued after 7.0 magnitude earthquake
The earthquake hit the area on Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
www.sfgate.com
December 5, 2024 at 7:35 PM
A preliminary magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit some 60 miles off Ferndale in Humboldt County late Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
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December 5, 2024 at 7:20 PM
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Major (~M7) #earthquake just now SW of Eureka with very strong ground motion reported; additional significant ~M6 quake in northern Sonoma within minutes. #Tsunami Warning in effect for portions of NorCal/West Coast! Details forthcoming. #CAwx
December 5, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Major (~M7) #earthquake just now SW of Eureka with very strong ground motion reported; additional significant ~M6 quake in northern Sonoma within minutes. #Tsunami Warning in effect for portions of NorCal/West Coast! Details forthcoming. #CAwx
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BREAKING: Large magnitude earthquake shakes Northern California. Did you feel it?
Powerful earthquake rattles Northern California, tsunami warning issued
An earthquake has shaken Northern California. Reports of damage were not immediately available.
www.sfchronicle.com
December 5, 2024 at 7:02 PM
BREAKING: Large magnitude earthquake shakes Northern California. Did you feel it?
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MAP: Epicenter of 7.0-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Northern California. Tsunami warnings in effect.
December 5, 2024 at 7:06 PM
MAP: Epicenter of 7.0-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Northern California. Tsunami warnings in effect.
Fricking Spacex launch, all the dogs barking now. Time for Nextdoor and the Ring app to blow up
December 5, 2024 at 3:13 AM
Fricking Spacex launch, all the dogs barking now. Time for Nextdoor and the Ring app to blow up
And so it starts
November 30, 2024 at 2:40 AM
And so it starts
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Lisa Uttal, a marine biologist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, described the video as “horrific.”
November 28, 2024 at 1:17 AM
Lisa Uttal, a marine biologist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, described the video as “horrific.”
So trying to decide if I risk putting up a Christmas Tree this year. Billie the cat is young, very playful and full of zoomies could lead to disaster. My previous kitty was over that for years so didn’t worry about it. Should I risk it with this one?
November 26, 2024 at 5:15 AM
So trying to decide if I risk putting up a Christmas Tree this year. Billie the cat is young, very playful and full of zoomies could lead to disaster. My previous kitty was over that for years so didn’t worry about it. Should I risk it with this one?