Sacramento RegionShooting in Davis leaves 3 injuredApril 14, 2025 | Manola SecairaThe shooting happened about a mile from campus on the day of UC Davis’s annual Picnic Day, which attracts thousands of students and community members.
Sacramento Region‘They wanted to be the best:’ How the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation built a premier fire departmentApril 14, 2025 | Sarit Laschinsky | Vicki GonzalezTwo decades ago, the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation set out to build a world-class fire department from the ground up. It now stands as the only internationally-accredited tribal department in the world.
Sacramento RegionRiver Cats’ new brand strikes out with the publicApril 14, 2025 | Keyshawn DavisThe baseball team dropped the new Gold Digger name and uniforms after receiving negative backlash after the video release was deemed sexist and misogynistic.
State GovernmentLicense to killApril 14, 2025The California DMV routinely allows dangerous drivers with horrifying histories to continue to operate on our roadways. Too often they go on to kill. Many keep driving even after they kill. Some go on to kill again.
EnvironmentCalRecycle begins enforcement on plastic foam foodware banApril 11, 2025 | Manola SecairaA law passed in 2022 required producers of plastic foam foodware to demonstrate a recycling rate of 25% by 2025 to continue using the material. Since they didn’t meet that target, CalRecycle says these producers are banned from using it.
Sacramento RegionSacramento State president discusses new era of men’s football, basketballApril 11, 2025 | Keyshawn Davis | Vicki GonzalezSacramento President J. Luke Wood talks about the excitement of having new coaches for Men’s basketball and football. He also spoke on the spring game which will be happening Sunday, April 13, at 4 p.m.
Sacramento RegionSacramento firefighter becomes fan favorite on SurvivorApril 11, 2025 | Tony RodriguezSacramento firefighter Joe Hunter is gaining national attention as a contestant on CBS’s Survivor. He’s still in the running for the million-dollar prize. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleMichael Angarano and Chris Smith talk ‘Sacramento’ hours ahead of theatrical releaseApril 11, 2025'Sacramento' movie premiers in theaters this weekend. Here's what the director and writer think about making the movie in the capital city.
State GovernmentCalifornia’s political watchdog agency slaps $106K fine on former Silicon Valley state lawmakerApril 11, 2025 | Laura FitzgeraldInvestigators found former Democratic Assemblymember Evan Low failed to report numerous behested payments and campaign expenses.
Sacramento RegionLocal refugee program struggles without federal supportApril 10, 2025 | Vicki Gonzalez | Sally LongeneckerWhen President Donald Trump ordered a halt to refugee resettlement programs in January, Opening Doors in Sacramento was supporting 521 refugees, including a young woman who had arrived the night before.
