4 Killed, Including 6-Year-Old, And At Least 12 Injured In Shooting At Gilroy Garlic FestivalJuly 29, 2019A shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival Sunday left four people dead, including suspected shooter Santino William Legan, and more than a dozen injured, according to the Gilroy Police Department. Some witnesses reported a second suspect.
State GovernmentNearly All The Fire Prevention Projects Fast-Tracked By Gov. Gavin Newsom Are Less Than Half CompleteJuly 29, 2019 | Ben AdlerCalifornia fire season is in full swing, but the priority fire prevention projects that Gov. Gavin Newsom called for earlier this year are nearly all works in progress. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
College Student Discovers 65-Million-Year-Old Triceratops SkullJuly 26, 2019Harrison Duran, a 23-year-old college student at University of California, Merced, spent his summer internship hunting for dinosaur fossils.
ClassicalOpera Star David Daniels Indicted For Sexual Assault In TexasJuly 26, 2019Daniels and his husband, Scott Walters, are both accused of drugging and raping a man in Houston in May 2010. Daniels is also being accused of drugging and raping another man in Michigan in 2017.
Classical'Blind Injustice' Opera Sets Out To Open Eyes About Wrongful Conviction RatesJuly 26, 2019Based on former federal prosecutor Mark Godsey's book of the same title, the new opera Blind Injustice draws on detailed interviews with exonerees to put America's criminal justice system on trial.
Business Journal: Fahrenheit 250 Moving To Roseville; Costco Buys Loomis Site; New Gyms In The WorksJuly 26, 2019 | Steve MilneFahrenheit 250, a barbecue restaurant in East Sacramento on Folsom Boulevard, is moving to Roseville. And Costco has taken a major step in opening a new store in Loomis. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has those stories and more. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareFairgoers Should Take Caution Around Animals To Lower Chances Of Disease, State Officials SayJuly 25, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaThe California Department of Public Health and the California Department of Food and Agriculture put out a notice this week, warning people to take steps to prevent disease while interacting with animals at state and county fairs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Young Olympic Hopefuls Take Over Sacramento State During Track And Field ChampionshipsJuly 25, 2019 | Bob MoffittMike Testa with Visit Sacramento says an average of about 10,000 people attend each of the seven days. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia’s Emissions Deal With Automakers Dodges Trump EPA Plan To Gut RulesJuly 25, 2019Faced with a federal plan to gut emissions regulations, California makes its own deal with four automakers—and hopes more will sign on, soon.
Fact-Checking Claims On California’s Unsheltered Homeless PopulationJuly 25, 2019 | Chris NicholsDuring his recent push for a "right to shelter" law, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg made eye-opening claims about California’s homeless population, including the soaring rate of homeless deaths in the state.
Arts and LifestyleLaunching Missiles At Goats: Iraqi Refugee And Comedian Yaseen Mazin Finds Humor In TragedyJuly 25, 2019 | Andrew NixonYaseen Mazin explores his experience as a war survivor through standup comedy.
Holy Guacamole! Avocados Are Pricey And It's The PitsJuly 25, 2019Increased U.S. demand (thanks a lot, avocado toast) and a decreased California crop have nearly doubled the price of the green fruits. Restaurants are feeling the shortage; some are faking the guac.
TahoeLandYou Asked Us About Lake Tahoe’s Crowded Beaches, Lake Monsters And More. Here’s What We Found Out.July 25, 2019 | Kacey SycamoreWe asked for your questions about Lake Tahoe, and you delivered. Now it's our turn. We tracked down the story behind Tahoe Tessie, got details on the fight against pollution, and learned how cold the lake is deep down below the surface.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezIraqi-American Comedian Yaseen Mazin Crafts Jokes About The Refugee ExperienceJuly 25, 2019 | Cody DrabbleStand up comedian Yaseen Mazin opens up about balancing stage time with studying, and writing jokes about his experience as an Iraqi American refugee living in Sacramento. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezKeith Lowell Jensen Shares 'Unclean' Thoughts On StageJuly 25, 2019 | Cody DrabbleSacramento writer, performer and comedian Keith Lowell Jensen talks about his next live comedy album “Unclean.” 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.
