Sacramento RegionRecent storms bring necessary snowpack to California, but levels are still below averageDecember 30, 2025 | Manola SecairaStatewide snowpack levels are currently at 71% of average.
Sacramento RegionGoing out for New Year’s in Sacramento? Here’s what you need to knowDecember 30, 2025 | Keyshawn Davis | Tony RodriguezFireworks are back in Old Sacramento this New Year’s Eve. Here’s what to know about the event, how to get there without driving and other ways to celebrate around the region.
State GovernmentWhy a new California law will require tortilla makers to add an extra ingredientDecember 30, 2025Folic acid is so important to infant health that it’s required to be added to cereal and bread. A new California law ensures it’ll be in tortillas.
Sacramento RegionCalifornia Capitol Kwanzaa celebrates its 27th yearDecember 30, 2025 | Ruth FinchThe California Black Agriculture Working group celebrated with libations and education on the steps of the Capitol building Monday morning.
State GovernmentNew California laws could reshape housing, AI regulation starting Jan. 1December 23, 2025 | Chris Nichols | Laura Fitzgerald | Riley Palmer | Tony Rodriguez | Keyshawn Davis | Chris FeltsIf you work in law enforcement or the health care field, new state laws will regulate what you can and can’t do with AI on the job.
EducationPay hikes for Cal State presidents shed light on financial divideDecember 22, 2025 | Greg MicekCSU presidents received raises this fall as faculty and lawmakers questioned pay equity, campus priorities and how executive compensation is set.
Housing and HomelessnessSacramento’s weather respite centers are open and need donations to care for region’s most vulnerableDecember 22, 2025 | Riley PalmerOfficials say they need men’s clothing, including jackets, plus towels, hygiene items and dog food.
Sacramento RegionBetty Reid Soskin, oldest National Park Service ranger, dies at 104December 22, 2025Betty Reid Soskin, who used her fame as the oldest National Park Service ranger to raise awareness about often-overlooked and untold stories, has died. Her family said she was surrounded by loved ones at her home in California when she died Sunday.
Sacramento RegionStorm watch: Major impacts to mountain holiday travel expected this weekDecember 22, 2025 | Sally LongeneckerForecasters are warning holiday travelers in Northern California of heavy snow and flooding starting tomorrow and lasting through Friday.
State GovernmentCalifornia gig drivers gear up for union rights in 2026December 22, 2025 | Laura FitzgeraldRideshare drivers can formally unionize for more labor protections under a new law going into effect Jan 1. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
