Health CareCalifornia Aims To Limit Surprise Medical BillsSeptember 11, 2016California Gov. Jerry Brown has on his desk a bill that aims to protect patients' pocketbooks when they're billed for treatment by an out-of-network provider at an in-network facility.
Northern California Fire Damages Homes; DUI Suspect ArrestedSeptember 11, 2016(AP) - A suspected drunk driver has been arrested for causing a crash that ignited a fast-moving wildfire that damaged three houses and forced residents to flee a neighborhood in Shasta Lake.
StoryCorps: On Sept. 11, He Checked Hijackers Onto Flight 77. It's Haunted Him Ever SinceSeptember 11, 2016Working the ticket counter on that terrible day, Vaughn Allex checked in families and a student group. But he also checked in their plane's hijackers. And because of that, "They were just all gone."
California DA Charges Seven Police Officers in Sex-Abuse ScandalSeptember 9, 2016The charges stem from allegations that officers in Oakland and several other San Francisco Bay Area law enforcement agencies sexually exploited a teenager.
Protesters Arrested Outside Huge Bay Area Police ExpoSeptember 9, 2016(AP) - Nearly two dozen protesters have been arrested outside a huge police training exposition in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Park Service Says Yosemite Expansion Was LegalSeptember 9, 2016(AP) — Federal officials say a U.S. lawmaker was mistaken in claiming Yosemite National Park broke the law by adding its largest amount of land in decades without clearing it through Congress.
Day Two of Yuba City Teachers Strike: 300 Substitutes, No NegotiationsSeptember 9, 2016 | Ja'Nel JohnsonYuba City teachers picketed for the second day in a row outside of schools demanding a 13 percent raise for the previous school year.
California Schools To Ensure Education For English LearnersSeptember 9, 2016(AP) - California's schools have agreed to ensure language education for 1.4 million students who are designated as English learners.
STEM To Steam: How Coffee Is Perking Up Engineering EducationSeptember 9, 2016Coffee can teach us many things, including engineering. At the University of California, Davis, it's now the focus of the most popular elective class on campus and of an ambitious new research center.
State GovernmentState Officials Still Not Tracking Mental Health SpendingSeptember 9, 2016(AP) - California officials still haven't taken steps to better track how $2 billion a year in voter-approved funding for mental health is spent despite an audit 19 months ago that raised the same concerns.
