Washoe County Parks Officials Warn Of Poison Hemlock OutbreakMay 23, 2017 | Cody Drabble | Ky PlaskonPoison hemlock is growing taller than usual from the rainy season during winter and spring, causing Washoe County Parks officials to issue a warning to the public about the outbreak.
Manchester Concert Bombing: What We Know TuesdayMay 23, 2017An explosion after an Ariana Grande concert killed 22 people Monday night. Police say they believe the bomber attacked alone. But they also report making at least one related arrest.
Nevada Permits Young Soldiers To Carry Concealed WeaponsMay 23, 2017(AP) - Nevada is lowering the age requirement for permits to carry concealed weapons to 18 for active-duty soldiers and honorably discharged veterans.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezDarla Moe And The Lawsuit Against Anthem Blue Cross For Denied 3-D Mammogram CoverageMay 23, 2017Darla Moe is a breast cancer survivor from Sacramento seeking a change in insurance coverage policy following denied coverage by Anthem Blue Cross. She speaks about her mission and experiences leading up to the lawsuit. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez3-D Vs. 2-D Mammograms — What's The Difference?May 23, 2017What is a 3-D mammogram? UC Davis Radiologist Dr. Karen Lindfors talks about this technology, how it differs from traditional 2-D mammography and why it is increasingly recommended. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezTurner Sparks: 'Lost In America' Host, Kung Fu Komedy Founder, Softee Ice Cream Truck OwnerMay 23, 2017El Dorado Hills native Turner Sparks talks about his journey from running an ice cream truck to becoming a comedian. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California May Bar Landlords From Reporting ImmigrantsMay 22, 2017(AP) - The California Assembly has approved a bill to bar landlords from threatening to call immigration authorities on tenants.
Trump Administration Approves $650M For CaltrainMay 22, 2017(AP) - The Trump administration has agreed to fully fund a $650 million federal grant for electrification of a San Francisco Bay Area train system that would also help California's high-speed rail project.
Pot Convictions Go Up In Smoke With California LegalizationMay 22, 2017(AP) - Thousands of people convicted of marijuana crimes in California have asked to get their records reduced since the state legalized recreational pot.
State GovernmentCapitol Roundup: Single-Payer's Cost, Equal Pay, Guns In SchoolsMay 22, 2017 | Ben AdlerFour hundred billion dollars. That’s the first estimate of how much it could cost to create a single-payer health care system in California. Meanwhile, the Assembly passed bills that would ban guns on school campuses and address the gender pay gap.
