Florida Man Who Mailed Bombs To Democrats, Media Gets 20 Years In PrisonAugust 5, 2019He blamed his attempted bombing spree on his mental illness and excessive use of steroids. His attorneys said he was obsessed with President Trump.
Natomas Unified Takes Sacramento County To Court Over Reinstatement Of Expelled Student Who Brought Pellet-Style Guns To CampusAugust 5, 2019 | Randol WhiteThe district’s decision to expel the student was overturned by the Sacramento County Office of Education in July. In a letter to parents, the district said it’s concerned about safety should this student be allowed back. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Uncovered CaliforniaFor Cash-Strapped Older Adults, A Costly Wait For MedicareAugust 5, 2019Californians in their 50s and early 60s often face sticker shock when trying to purchase health insurance through Covered California. New subsidies are expected to provide some relief.
EnvironmentSacramento-Area Scientists Join All-Female Global Sailing Expedition To Study Ocean PollutionAugust 5, 2019 | Bob MoffittThree hundred women will sail in stages to study plastic pollution as part of the eXXpedition Round The World. The 30 stages will take two years to complete and cover 38,000 miles. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
'Hate Has No Place' In America, Trump Says After El Paso And Dayton ShootingsAugust 5, 2019President Trump delivered remarks from the White House in the wake of two mass shootings over the weekend, one linked to white nationalist extremism.
California Hospitals Question 2030 Earthquake StandardsAugust 4, 2019Hospitals across California are questioning standards designed to keep hospitals open after earthquakes. The rules are set to take effect in 2030.
2 Mass Shootings In Less Than 24 Hours Shock USAugust 4, 2019Two mass shootings in Texas and Ohio claimed at least 29 lives in less than 24 hours.
O'Rourke To Visit Inmates Inside California's San QuentinAugust 3, 2019The Democratic presidential candidate is planning to visit San Quentin State Prison on Monday to meet with inmates.
Romanian Tourist Dies In Accident At Yosemite National ParkAugust 3, 2019A 21-year-old died in a fall near a waterfall in Yosemite National Park.
California Festival Gunman Killed Himself, Officials SayAugust 2, 2019(AP) — The gunman who opened fire on a California food festival killed himself after officers shot him multiple times, officials said Friday, correcting previous police accounts that the officers fired the fatal bullet.
States Sue Trump Administration Over Fuel Economy PenaltiesAugust 2, 2019(AP) — A coalition of states sued the Trump administration Friday for the second time to block a planned reduction in the penalties automakers pay when they fail to meet fuel economy standards.
A New Way To Look At Poverty In CaliforniaAugust 2, 2019 | Ben AdlerResearchers at Stanford University and the Public Policy Institute of California are taking into account cost of living and resources available from social safety net programs when determining poverty rates.
Arts and LifestyleA New Take On A Classic Battle-Of-The-Sexes Comedy From Lake Tahoe Shakespeare FestivalAugust 2, 2019 | Jeff HudsonThe Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival provides a funny, fiesty performance of "The Taming of the Shrew," with director Sara Bruner at the helm.
University Of Nevada, Reno Students To Live In Hotel-Casino After Dorm BlastAugust 2, 2019(AP) — More than 1,000 University of Nevada, Reno students will be living in a hotel tower across from Circus Circus following a natural gas explosion in July that forced two dorms to close.
Business Journal: Rusty Duck Demolition; Miami Firm Buys The Citizen Hotel; Hemly Cider ExpandingAugust 2, 2019 | Steve MilneWork crews this week began demolishing the old Rusty Duck restaurant in Sacramento's River District. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich says it's still unclear what will be going into the site. She has that story and more business news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Despite Pandemic, Large Sports Bar Plans To Open In Sacramento’s Downtown Commons This FallFebruary 27, 2021It marks a sign of optimism for downtown Sacramento after a year of pandemic-related challenges. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: New Industrial Development Coming Soon To North NatomasFebruary 12, 2021As the coronavirus pandemic has kept people indoors, many have turned to shopping online as a way to stay safe. According to the Sacramento Business Journal, the industrial sector is booming in Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Sears Is Closing In Arden Fair Mall. What’s Next? It’s Still UnclearFebruary 5, 2021In their announcement, Arden Fair representatives said they've known this day was coming for more than five years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: The Future Of Office Space In Sacramento In A Post-Coronavirus WorldJanuary 29, 2021Sacramento’s market for office space has declined for the first year in nearly a decade as the coronavirus pandemic has radically changed the way people work. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Some Sacramento-Area Restaurants Are Surviving The PandemicJanuary 22, 2021With the shifting coronavirus restrictions in California, many local restaurants have had to make the hard decision to close over the past year. But some have survived due to support from the community. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.