Facebook, Twitter, Google Sued Over San Bernardino AttackMay 5, 2017Family members of San Bernardino terror attack victims are suing Facebook, Google and Twitter, accusing the companies of providing platforms to aid terrorists.
Flaring At Valero Oil Refinery Causes Nearby EvacuationsMay 5, 2017Flaring and smoking at an oil refinery in Benicia prompted police to urge evacuations for anyone downwind. An outage at the refinery caused the flaring to happen, according to police.
State GovernmentGov. Jerry Brown Signed A New Gas Tax Into Law. Now A California Republican Wants To Repeal ItMay 5, 2017 | Ben BradfordAssemblyman Travis Allen is trying to get voters to overturn California's new gas tax and transportation funding package. The initiative will need more than 350,000 signatures to qualify for the ballot. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: 80s Store, Bar Rouse, BeerMay 5, 2017 | Steve MilneNostalgia seems to be a bright spot for some stores. As national retailers shut their doors, memorabilia shop Back to the '80s Store and More in Rancho Cordova plans to expand. Sonya Sorich from the Sacramento Business Journal has the story. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Big: The Daily Air Show At Travis Air Force BaseMay 5, 2017 | Bob MoffittAs many people get ready for the airshow at Travis Air Force Base this weekend, they will be expecting stunt planes and fighter jets. What many people don't know is there's a pretty "big" daily show taking place year-round. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Hotline Launched To Report Possible ICE RaidsMay 4, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerA coalition of Sacramento faith and labor organizations launched a hotline for people to report possible Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAll 14 California Republicans Back House GOP Health Care BillMay 4, 2017 | Ben AdlerIt’s not a stretch to argue that California’s Republican congressional delegation pushed the House GOP health care bill over the top. Half the state’s delegation was either opposed or undecided beforehand, and the bill passed by a single vote. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalif. Lawmakers Vote For Earlier Presidential PrimaryMay 4, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia lawmakers call the measures a way to return the state to relevancy in choosing each party’s presidential contenders. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Three Sacramento County Schools Closed Due To Norovirus OutbreakMay 4, 2017Thirty-three students, five teachers and some parents came down with the intestinal illness.
Trump 'Confident' About GOP Health Care Bill's Prospects In The SenateMay 4, 2017The vote was 217-213. The measure now goes to the Senate, where it is expected to undergo intense debate and significant revision.