Sacramento RegionThe right guy at the right time: Sacramento remembers legendary Kings coach Rick AdelmanJune 5, 2026 | Andrew Garcia | Chris Felts | Sarit Laschinsky | Vicki GonzalezAdelman led the Kings to eight straight playoffs during his time in Sacramento, and holds the franchise win record. He passed away on Monday at the age of 79. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento RegionMan is charged with bringing a bomb in his carry-on bag to SMFJune 4, 2026Authorities have charged a man with bringing an explosive device to a TSA checkpoint at an airport in Sacramento, California. The 49-year-old was wearing a scarf and latex gloves at the Sacramento International Airport on Saturday.
Sacramento RegionGoldenSky Music Festival to return to the City of Trees in 2027June 3, 2026 | Keyshawn DavisAlso announced at Visit Sacramento’s State of Tourism event — the expansion of the California International Marathon and the lead chefs for the 13th annual Tower Bridge Dinner.
State GovernmentRepublican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton visits Sacramento as he leads in early election resultsJune 3, 2026 | Ruth FinchSteve Hilton is the leading Republican candidate in California’s gubernatorial election and visited the capitol Wednesday morning to talk about his plans for California.
EducationFor the Central Valley: University of the Pacific to launch new school of medicineJune 3, 2026 | Sarit Laschinsky | Vicki GonzalezThe university says it will be the first institution granting Doctor of Medicine degrees outside of California’s major population centers. The school is expected to welcome its first class of students in 2030. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento RegionHere’s what we know about Sacramento's local election resultsJune 2, 2026 | Keyshawn DavisIn Natomas, initial results show sitting Sacramento City Councilmember Lisa Kaplan could potentially win her seat outright if she maintains more than 50% of the vote.
Sacramento RegionGag order request, summer court dates among developments in Esparto explosion caseJune 2, 2026 | Greg Micek | Sarit LaschinskyA Yolo County judge is weighing whether to limit what attorneys and state agencies can say publicly about the Esparto fireworks explosion case before trial. He also set a series of summer hearings for the defendants.
Sacramento RegionJudge sets bail for former Yolo County sheriff’s lieutenant charged in Esparto caseJune 2, 2026 | Sarit Laschinsky | Greg MicekA Yolo County judge set a $1.5 million bail for former sheriff’s lieutenant Samuel Machado, one of five people charged with murder in the Esparto fireworks explosion that killed seven workers in July 2025.
Sacramento RegionIt's Election Day. Here's how folks feel about itJune 2, 2026 | Laura Fitzgerald | Gerardo Zavala | Tony Rodriguez | Riley PalmerHow are people feeling about voting in this election? CapRadio reporters hit the streets to find out.
Sacramento RegionWhat to know about Congressional District 4 raceJune 1, 2026 | Chris FeltsAs Democrat Mike Thompson is seeking his 15th term in office, several candidates from both sides are vying for California’s 4th Congressional District which underwent drastic changes under Proposition 50.