Sacramento RegionNorth State lab solves mysteries of human remains at home and abroadMay 11, 2026 | Sarit Laschinsky | Vicki GonzalezChico State's Human Identification Lab has been working for more than 50 years to help investigators and bring closure to loved ones. Its work has taken experts into the heart of natural disasters, as well as foreign battlefields. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentWhat to know about California’s Assembly District 7 raceMay 11, 2026 | Gerardo ZavalaThe Sacramento-area district is expected to be one of California’s most competitive legislative battlegrounds.
ClassicalThe Local Artist Feature Celebrates the Milestone 100th Episode!May 11, 2026 | Jennifer ReasonOver two years ago the Local Artist Feature was started. This April we reached the milestone of the 100th feature on air! And, we had a live concert at the station to celebrate. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento RegionHow campaign money is shaping Sacramento’s 7th Congressional District raceMay 8, 2026 | Tony RodriguezWhere candidates are getting their money from in California’s 7th congressional race has become a flashpoint. Some voters worry that corporate money has too much influence on decision-making.
Sacramento RegionFrom big rigs to haircuts, Patterson High School prepares students for careersMay 8, 2026 | Greg MicekThe school’s Career Technical Education program offers pathways in fields from logistics to cosmetology, with industry certifications built in.
Sacramento RegionWhat to know about Placer County's District 2 Supervisor raceMay 7, 2026 | Greg MicekIncumbent Shanti Landon faces Lincoln City Councilmember Holly Andreatta in the June 2 primary for Placer County's District 2 Supervisor seat.
Sacramento RegionWhat to know about the Placer County Superior Court judge raceMay 7, 2026 | Greg MicekSitting Judge Leon Dixson faces challenger David Bass in a rare contested race for the Placer County Superior Court. Here's what voters should know before June 2.
Sacramento RegionStand up comedian and Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me! veteran Paula Poundstone talks about her 25 years on the showMay 7, 2026 | Andrew GarciaThe comedian will be performing at the Crest Theater on Thursday, May 7th. She joins Insight to talk about her career both on and off public radio. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Region$3 million federal investment inches Sacramento freeway park idea forwardMay 6, 2026 | Tony RodriguezThe city of Sacramento will receive $3.15 million in federal funding for a project that would build a park over Interstate 5 to connect downtown with the waterfront.
Sacramento RegionWho and what to know about Sacramento’s District 7 city council raceMay 6, 2026 | Riley PalmerResidents in neighborhoods like the Pocket, Curtis Park and Land Park will decide between incumbent Rick Jennings and newcomers Scott Lau and Mark Velazquez on June 2.