Sacramento RegionThe case to rename Cesar Chavez Plaza after Nathaniel Colley with Sacramento Observer’s Larry LeeApril 15, 2026 | Riley PalmerNathaniel Colley was Sacramento’s first Black attorney, who championed civil rights and public housing in Sacramento and across the country.
State GovernmentMillions of Californians have yet to claim inflation relief funds ahead of the April 30th deadlineApril 15, 2026 | Chris FeltsIf you still have an inflation relief debit card from a few years ago, you might want to use it or lose it. Funds are set to expire at the end of the month.
Sacramento Region‘It’s an unusual case’: Law professor weighs in on Esparto criminal chargesApril 15, 2026 | Sarit Laschinsky | Vicki Gonzalez | Greg MicekFive people face seven counts of second-degree murder in connection to the deadly July 1, 2025 explosion at a fireworks storage facility in the Yolo County town. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento RegionDid you feel the earthquake? Here are some safety remindersApril 15, 2026 | Ruth FinchApril is Earthquake Preparedness Month, and with the trembles of an earthquake felt from over 150 miles away last week, this is what you need to know when an earthquake hits closer to home.
Spanish/EspañolOrdenan a beneficiaria de DACA a viajar miles de kilómetros para comparecer ante la corteApril 15, 2026 | Gerardo ZavalaValladares ha vivido en California los últimos 4 años y actualmente vive en Sacramento estudiando la carrera en finanzas. Pero una carta que recibió a finales del mes pasado le dio un giro a su vida.
Sacramento RegionAt California's Truck Driving Championships, a rookie shows what's possibleApril 14, 2026 | Greg MicekHundreds of drivers competed at California's Truck Driving Championships Saturday. One of them credits trucking with bringing his family back together.
State GovernmentCalifornia’s former top financial officer makes her case for governorApril 14, 2026 | Andrew Garcia | Vicki GonzalezBetty Yee suspended her campaign for governor on April 20, 2026. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia’s race for governor is in for a major shakeup following Swalwell’s exitApril 14, 2026 | Laura FitzgeraldWhat former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s exit from the race means for other Democrats. Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling a special election for his East Bay seat for August 18.
Sacramento RegionDA calls Natomas High shooting ‘self-defense,’ declines chargesApril 14, 2026 | Tony RodriguezPolice have arrested a teenage suspect in a deadly shooting that took place at Natomas High School. Family members identified the 16-year-old victim as De’Jon Sledge of Discovery High School.
Sacramento RegionApollo to Artemis: How a Sacramento company is helping humanity get back to spaceApril 14, 2026 | Sarit Laschinsky | Vicki GonzalezTECMA is a small aerospace manufacturer that has been involved with nearly every major space program since 1957, including the Apollo missions. Its owner was in Florida to watch the launch of Artemis II, which included some of the company's parts. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
