Stockton Works To Increase Rentals Available For City's Homeless PopulationMay 10, 2017 | Rich IbarraThe city council voted last Tuesday to establish a $50,000 fund to guarantee landlords won't get hit with lost rent or repair costs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Prison Smuggling: Meth In Soap, Heroin On StampsMay 10, 2017A study has found mixed results from the $15 million California spent to thwart prison drug smuggling by increasingly creative inmates.
EnvironmentSnow Melt Causes Minor Flooding In Yosemite ParkMay 10, 2017The river running through Yosemite National Park briefly flooded its banks and a sheriff in California's Central Valley organized an airdrop of feed for 30 cows stranded downstream by rising waters as a heat wave melts record snow in the mountains.
Police Scramble To Detect Drugged DrivingMay 10, 2017Police across California are scrambling to keep up after voters approved legalizing recreational pot in November.
State GovernmentCalifornia Wants To Make Interfering With An Audit A CrimeMay 10, 2017A California lawmaker wants to make intentionally interfering with an audit a crime after a controversial audit of the University of California.
State GovernmentOfficials: Oroville Dam Not Reliable For FloodingMay 10, 2017Elected officials in Northern California are warning in a letter to the governor that they don't believe the Oroville Dam is reliable or flexible enough to provide flood protection to communities downstream.
State GovernmentState Climate Change Debate Heats UpMay 10, 2017A proposal to restructure one of California's landmark climate change initiatives goes before a state Senate committee on Wednesday.
SMUD Cites Vehicle Accident As Cause For Power Outage In Arden AreaMay 10, 2017The Sacramento Municipal Utility District reported a power outage at 7 a.m. that left nearly 11,000 customers without power in the Arden area near Howe Avenue and Hurley Way. Power has been restored to most customers in the area.
'Baby Dragon' Found In China Is The Newest Species Of DinosaurMay 10, 2017The Beibeilong, which means "baby dragon from China," was much bigger than any currently living bird. Based on comparisons with close relatives, the birdlike dinosaur probably weighed about 3 tons and could grow up to 26 feet long.
State GovernmentBicyclists Rolling Through Stop Signs Will Remain IllegalMay 9, 2017It will remain illegal for bicyclists to roll through stop signs, after another bill stalled in the California Legislature this week.