The Latest On Paris Attack: Several Detained, But Manhunt ContinuesJanuary 8, 2015The main suspects, 34-year-old Said Kouachi and his brother Cherif, 32, in the mass killings at the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo are still at large. A third suspect, 18-year-old Hamyd Mourad, turned himself in overnight.
Hundreds Hold San Francisco Vigil To Condemn Paris KillingsJanuary 8, 2015(AP) - Hundreds gathered outside the French Consulate in San Francisco to condemn the killings of 12 people in an attack against French satirical newspaper in Paris.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought Persists; 2014 Warmest Year On RecordJanuary 8, 2015 | Ed JoyceFederal meteorologists said Thursday that California and Nevada had their warmest year on record in 2014. Meanwhile, the latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows the drought persists in both states and in the U.S. southwest. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
San Francisco Snubbed For 2024 Olympic BidJanuary 8, 2015 | Bob MoffittSan Francisco was one of four finalists to be the U.S. bid for the 2024 games. Sacramento was involved in the San Francisco effort. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentA California First Lady Unlike Any OtherJanuary 8, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown’s inauguration this week served as a rare moment in the public spotlight for his wife. But behind the scenes, Anne Gust Brown plays a much larger role than previous California first ladies. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Boston 2024? City Is Chosen To Bid For Summer OlympicsJanuary 8, 2015Boston won a tight contest to become the next American city to bid for hosting an Olympics, beating out Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., for the right to vie for the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Fountains For Schools Lacking Access To Clean WaterJanuary 7, 2015 | Bob MoffittA private foundation says school children in about 2500 schools in California do not have access to drinking water where they eat. A new program is beginning to change that.
State GovernmentJudge Allows Foie Gras Back On California MenusJanuary 7, 2015 | Ben AdlerA federal judge has struck down California’s law banning the sale of foie gras. The measure became law in 2004 but didn’t take effect until three years ago. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Trophy Fever For Giants Fans At Raley FieldJanuary 7, 2015 | Bob MoffittSan Francisco Giants fans got to see the World Series trophy in West Sacramento today.
At Least 12 Dead In Shooting At Satirical Publication's Office In ParisJanuary 7, 2015President François Hollande said the attack was a "terrorist operation." Charlie Hebdo is a publication that pokes fun at politics and religion. In 2011, it printed a drawing of the Prophet Muhammad and was later bombed.
Undocumented Immigration In California46,200 Immigrants Apply For California Driver's LicenseJanuary 7, 2015 | Marianne Russ(AP) - California officials say 46,200 immigrants started applying for a driver's license in the first three days that the state began issuing licenses to immigrants who are in the country illegally.
Report: California Judicial Branch Not Spending WiselyJanuary 7, 2015 | Steve MilneState budget cuts have forced courtrooms throughout California to cut hours and layoff thousands of employees over the past few years. But a new audit finds the agency that administers California’s judicial system isn’t spending wisely. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Oregon's Wandering Wolf, OR-7, Gets Official Pack StatusJanuary 7, 2015(AP) - Oregon's famous wandering wolf, OR-7, is now officially the leader of his own pack.
Health CareCalifornia Measles Outbreak Linked to Disney Theme ParksJanuary 7, 2015 | Pauline BartoloneCalifornia public health officials say seven Californians have confirmed cases of measles and they’re all linked to two Disney theme parks. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentGroundbreaking Held For Nation's First High Speed Rail SystemJanuary 6, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown and 1,200 other dignitaries marked the beginning of construction for the nation’s first high speed rail system. A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Tuesday in Fresno for the $68 billion project. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCSU Chancellor: We're Not Raising Tuition, But We Still Need More MoneyJanuary 6, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornia State University Chancellor Tim White says his system needs more money from the state just as much as the University of California does – but unlike the UC, the CSU isn’t threatening to increase tuition if its state funding doesn’t go up. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City Of Roseville: We'll Save Money By Trashing Old Collection ScheduleJanuary 6, 2015 | Bob MoffittIf you live in the city of Roseville, there's a good chance your trash day is changing this week. The City says the change will save hundreds-of-thousands of dollars each year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Faces Challenges To Repairing InfrastructureJanuary 6, 2015 | Katie OrrGovernor Jerry Brown is expected to offer more details on how he’d like to deal with California’s crumbling infrastructure when he releases his budget on Friday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Urges California To Act Boldly, But Not RashlyJanuary 6, 2015 | Ben Adler | Katie OrrJerry Brown is now the only fourth-term governor in California history. He took the oath of office Monday morning in a packed Assembly chamber at the state Capitol. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nobody Hurt When 3 Freight Train Cars Derail Near SacramentoJanuary 6, 2015(AP) - Union Pacific officials say nobody was hurt when three cars on a freight train derailed just northeast of Sacramento.
