EnvironmentSalmon Prices Could Rise If Officials Shorten Commercial-Fishing SeasonMarch 20, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroFishing-industry spokesperson says it could be a major hardship to the fishermen.
Justices Appear Skeptical Of California Law Challenged By Anti-Abortion CentersMarch 20, 2018The high court heard arguments on whether anti-abortion pregnancy centers, which can often appear to be abortion clinics, have to disclose more fully what they are, as required by California law.
State GovernmentToni Atkins To Be Sworn In As First Female California Senate LeaderMarch 20, 2018 | Ben AdlerThe California Senate will swear in its first ever female leader Wednesday — and its first openly gay leader. San Diego Democrat Toni Atkins takes the oath as Senate President pro Tempore at a unique moment for the state.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezToni Atkins Takes The Gavel As Leader Of The California SenateMarch 20, 2018 | Cody DrabbleSenator Toni Atkins discusses per priorities for the state as she takes over as leader of the California Senate this week. Atkins will be the first ever female leader of the California Senate — and its first openly gay leader. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez'Paving The Way' For Women's Political EqualityMarch 20, 2018 | Chris RemingtonSteve and Suzie Swatt share a new book called "Paving the Way: Women's Struggle for Political Equality in California." Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Police Kill Unarmed Black Man In Grandparents' Backyard, Say Body Camera Video To Be Released This WeekMarch 19, 2018 | Bob MoffittTwo Sacramento police officers shot Stephon Clark about 13 minutes after the department says it received a 911 call. A person who lives near Clark's grandparents in South Sacramento reported an individual was breaking car windows. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Charles Manson Cremated Following Brief, Private FuneralMarch 19, 2018Charles Manson was cremated and his ashes scattered following a brief, private funeral four months his death.
Chief Justice: Influx Of Wildfire Claims ExpectedMarch 19, 2018(AP) — California courts are preparing for an influx of lawsuits tied to last year's historically destructive wildfires and mudslides, Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye told lawmakers Monday in her annual "state of the judiciary" address.
Victims' Families Urge California To End Gun InvestmentsMarch 19, 2018(AP) — Families of mass shooting victims and others called Monday for the nation's largest public pension fund to stop investing in companies that sell assault weapons and devices that allow guns to fire more rapidly.
Health CareAre There Risks From Secondhand Marijuana Smoke? Early Science Says YesMarch 19, 2018Now that marijuana is legal in some form in more than 20 cities or states, many more people may be exposed to it on the streets. Researchers warn that secondhand smoke from pot poses risks to the heart, lungs and arteries.
Uber Suspends Self-Driving Tests After Pedestrian Is Killed In ArizonaMarch 19, 2018A self-driving car operated by Uber struck and killed a pedestrian in Tempe, Ariz. The incident could be the first pedestrian death involving a self-driving vehicle.
Health CareCancer Test-By-Mail Gets Approval From FDA — But Not Necessarily From DoctorsMarch 19, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaA California genetic testing startup will soon offer a mail-in screening for breast cancer risk. But some doctors fear the new option could be more confusing than helpful. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez'Crossing California' With Sam McManisMarch 19, 2018 | Cody DrabbleTravel writer Sam McManis shares his book "Crossing California." The book explores people versus places in remote parts of the state. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Comeback For The Ages: Nevada Tops Cincinnati 75-73 In NCAAsMarch 18, 2018(AP) — Nevada rallied from 22 points down in the final 11 minutes Sunday to stun No. 2 seed Cincinnati 75-73 and earn its second Sweet 16 appearance ever.
Some Homeless In California Motels May Get Stays ExtendedMarch 18, 2018(AP) — After a rare weekend hearing presided by a federal judge, officials in a Southern California county have agreed to extend motel stays "on a case-by-case basis" for hundreds of homeless people removed from their encampment in February.
Police Find Nearly 300 Bunnies Hopping In Folsom HomeMarch 18, 2018The Sacramento SPCA is seeking supplies and cash donations to care for nearly 300 rabbits taken from a single property.
Teacher Who Fired Gun Apologizes To California CommunityMarch 17, 2018(AP) — A teacher at a Northern California high school has apologized for accidentally firing a gun inside his classroom, injuring three students.
Seventh-Seeded Nevada Rallies, Tops Texas 87-83 In OvertimeMarch 16, 2018 | Bob MoffittIn a first round that saw several upsets at the NCAA Basketball Tournament, including the first time a No. 1 seed has ever lost to a No. 16, the Nevada Wolf Pack nearly joined the list of teams upset by lower seeds.
ImmigrationImmigration Agency's Latest California Focus Hits San DiegoMarch 16, 2018(AP) — Federal immigration officers arrested 115 people during a three-day operation in the San Diego area amid heightened tensions between the Trump administration and the state of California over immigration enforcement.
Top California Official Says Russia’s Hack Of Energy Systems Shows Need For Cyber PreparednessMarch 16, 2018 | Chris NicholsThe federal government warned that Russian cyber actors gained access to networks within the nation’s energy sector by sending fraudulent emails, known as phishing operations, and using malware.
