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Emily Zentner
Interactive Producer
Emily Zentner is an Interactive Producer at Capital Public Radio.
Before joining Cap Radio, Emily was a video producer at the Sacramento Bee, where she created and aggregated video for the paper’s site and social media as a member of the digital team.
Emily is a graduate of Arizona State University's journalism school. During her time at Arizona State, she worked as a Washington, D.C. correspondent for Arizona PBS's Cronkite News site and travelled to Mexico to report on the Mexico-U.S. relationship after the 2016 election.
Emily is a lifelong CapRadio listener thanks to her mom's love of public radio. In her free time, she likes to hike, read, write and spend time with her grumpy old chihuahua, Mr. Bingley.
What You Can Do To Prepare For A PG&E Power Shutoff
October 23, 2019
PG&E told Californians to expect power shutoffs due to high fire risk to continue on for the next decade. So how can customers get ready?
MAP: PG&E Begins Cutting Power To 179,000 Customers As Backlash Continues
October 22, 2019
PG&E has started to shut off power in an outage that it expects could affect more than 179,000 customers in the Sierra Nevada Foothills, North Bay and Kern and San Mateo Counties.
Sacramento Scores Major League Soccer Team As Republic FC Fans Celebrate
October 21, 2019
At a Monday press conference, MLS Commissioner Don Garber and Republic FC owner Ron Burkle announced that the Republic would be the league’s newest expansion franchise.
Photos: Nevada City Residents Turn To Community For Supplies During PG&E Power Shutoff
October 10, 2019
Many rural Northern Californians didn't have any access to water, electricity or food because of Pacific Gas and Electric's decision to shut off power. But some were prepared.
Answers To Your Questions About The PG&E Power Shutoff
October 8, 2019
Based on your questions, here's what we've found out so far about the coming PG&E power shutoff, including a map of the areas that could be affected. Want to know more? Keep asking, and we'll keep answering.
Climate Change Is Increasing Tahoe's Risk Of Wildfire. These Residents Want To Be Ready.
October 2, 2019
The risk of wildfire is a fact of life for people who live in Tahoe. But how can residents prepare so that they’re ready if a mega fire like the Camp Fire strikes in their backyard?
No Federal Charges In Stephon Clark Shooting, Officers To Return To Active Duty
September 26, 2019
The Sacramento Police Department and the U.S. Department of Justice will not be taking any action against the officers who shot and killed Stephon Clark in March 2018. The officers will return to full and active duty.
‘Adapt To Whatever Mother Nature Gives Us:’ Tahoe’s Tourism Economy In A Changing Climate
September 12, 2019
Climate change is creating uncertainty for many of the most vulnerable employees in Tahoe’s tourism economy.
Climate Change Is Disrupting Bear Hibernation In Tahoe. That's Bad News For Bears And Humans.
August 29, 2019
Temperature changes and access to human food in the Lake Tahoe Basin mean bears will be hibernating less by the end of the century. And that could be a death sentence for Tahoe’s black bears.
Thousands Evacuate As Mountain Fire Burns In Shasta County
August 22, 2019
The Sheriff's Office said about 1,100 structures are threatened by the Mountain Fire, which began Thursday around noon.