No Charges For Police In Fatal Shooting Of Sparks TeenJune 30, 2020 | Bert JohnsonThe Sparks police officers who shot Miciah Lee were cleared by the Washoe County District Attorney’s Office. But advocates say the public was kept in the dark for too long, and an attorney for the family said they'll file a civil rights complaint.
Before You Go To The Beach, Check Its Pollution ScoreJune 30, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroThe pandemic is closing beaches in many parts of California this weekend. But there’s some good news: About 92% of the state’s sandy shores got passing grades in an annual survey.
State GovernmentWatch: Gov. Gavin Newsom Update On COVID-19 For June 30June 30, 2020Watch live at 12 p.m. as California Gov. Gavin Newsom gives an update on the state’s initiative to secure hotel & motel rooms to protect homeless individuals from COVID-19.
Health CareCalifornia Prisons Are COVID Hotbeds Despite Billions Spent On Inmate HealthJune 30, 2020Despite a dedication of resources, California prison officials are struggling to contain the COVID outbreaks, let alone prevent them. Prison systems in several other states are seeing worse outbreaks.
A Growing Share Of The Sacramento And Stockton Regions Is Over 65. Here's What That Means.June 30, 2020 | Emily ZentnerThe number of adults over the age of 65 has increased across the Sacramento and Stockton regions. That means that as baby boomers age, local authorities will need to plan more to support an aging population. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
'Going To Be Very Disturbing': Fauci Warns Coronavirus Cases Could Reach 100K A DayJune 30, 2020The Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions will convene on Tuesday to address plans to reopen schools and workplaces amid the coronavirus pandemic.
State GovernmentNewsom Considering Further Restrictions To Stem Coronavirus SpreadJune 29, 2020 | Nicole NixonA day after ordering bars closed in a handful of counties, Gov. Gavin Newsom said he’s considering further restrictions, though he did not elaborate on what they are.
Sacramento County Closes Bars Following State Recommendation, Highest Single-Day Increase In CasesJune 29, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanSacramento County health officials announced they would close all bars in the county starting at 6 p.m. Monday following a recommendation from the governor. It comes as county health officials reported 228 new confirmed cases of COVID-19.
Suspected Golden State Killer Pleads Guilty To 13 MurdersJune 29, 2020 | Kris Vera-Phillips | Scott RoddThe man suspected of being the East Area Rapist, also known as the Golden State Killer, has pleaded guilty to a series of brutal crimes committed throughout California in the 1970s and ‘80s.
California Mandates Bars Close In Seven Counties, Including Los Angeles, And Recommends Closures In SacramentoJune 28, 2020 | Nick MillerGov. Gavin Newsom and public health officials are requiring bars close immediately in Fresno, Imperial, Kern, Kings, San Joaquin and Tulare counties, in addition to Los Angeles.