Flash Floods Close Roads Third Day In Row In Northern NevadaJuly 10, 2015(AP) - Flash flooding again closed roads and highways along the Sierra's eastern front on Thursday as thunderstorms dumped heavy rain from north of Reno to south of Carson City for the third day in a row.
California State Fair Features Farm-To-Fork, Drone RacingJuly 10, 2015 | James MorrisonThe California State Fair begins Friday at Cal Expo in Sacramento. The theme this year is "The Best" of California. Highlights include a beer and wine showcase, 11 days of thoroughbred racing and a national drone racing championship. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Overnight I-80 Work Expected To Cause DelaysJuly 10, 2015 | Steve MilneIf you're out late tonight in North Sacramento, you may want to avoid driving eastbound on Interstate 80. Overnight roadwork will mean lane restrictions for the 10 mile stretch between the Sacramento River and Watt Avenue. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareDrought May Be Slowing Valley Fever OutbreakJuly 10, 2015 | Lesley McClurgHealth experts are surprised that the incidence of Valley Fever has gone down during the drought. The fungal infection is commonly spread in arid, dusty conditions. But, even though the state is drier, the number of cases continues to drop. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: SMUD Building, Kings Tickets, State BarJuly 10, 2015The Sacramento Municipal Utility District will renovate its historic headquarters building in East Sacramento next year. Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says about 400 SMUD employees will have to move out. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Former Oakland Raiders QB Stabler Dead At 69July 9, 2015(AP) - Ken Stabler, who led the Oakland Raiders to a Super Bowl victory and was the NFL's Most Valuable Player in 1974, has died as a result of complications from colon cancer. He was 69.
State GovernmentReport Shows Potential Fracking ProblemsJuly 9, 2015 | Katie OrrA new report out today says regulations for the process known as hydraulic fracturing or "fracking" need to be tightened to prevent environmental problems. And new legislation could emerge to do just that. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Governor To Meet With Pope On Climate ChangeJuly 9, 2015(AP) - California Gov. Jerry Brown is heading to Vatican City to discuss climate change and modern slavery with dignitaries including Pope Francis.
State GovernmentBill Would Legalize Citizen Recordings Of Police OfficersJuly 9, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornia law is vague on whether people can record photos and videos of police officers while the officers are doing their jobs. A bill that passed the state Legislature Thursday seeks to clarify that it’s legal. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Stockton City Council Wants To Limit "Hate Speech" During Public CommentsJuly 9, 2015 | Rich IbarraThe Stockton City Council is looking for ways to limit citizens' comments at council meetings. The council wants to curb what it calls "hate speech." Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
