PHOTOS: Inside Steve Hilton’s visit to Sacramento after election nightJune 4, 2026 | Ruth FinchFollowing Hilton’s lead coming out of primary election night, he visited Sacramento for a press conference and a rally at the Capitol.
EducationEffort to get California dropouts to finish degrees yields promising results, study saysJune 4, 2026In California, more than 5.9 million adults under age 65 have some college credit but no degree. A statewide initiative aims to reengage students who “stopped out.”
Sacramento RegionMan is charged with bringing a bomb in his carry-on bag to SMFJune 4, 2026Authorities have charged a man with bringing an explosive device to a TSA checkpoint at an airport in Sacramento, California. The 49-year-old was wearing a scarf and latex gloves at the Sacramento International Airport on Saturday.
Sacramento RegionGoldenSky Music Festival to return to the City of Trees in 2027June 3, 2026 | Keyshawn DavisAlso announced at Visit Sacramento’s State of Tourism event — the expansion of the California International Marathon and the lead chefs for the 13th annual Tower Bridge Dinner.
State GovernmentRepublican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton visits Sacramento as he leads in early election resultsJune 3, 2026 | Ruth FinchSteve Hilton is the leading Republican candidate in California’s gubernatorial election and visited the capitol Wednesday morning to talk about his plans for California.
JazzBooker T. Jones: An American Icon Comes to TownJune 3, 2026 | Avery JeffryThe architect of Memphis soul and main creative force for the iconic Stax record label is coming to Grass Valley for a show at The Center for the Arts. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EducationFor the Central Valley: University of the Pacific to launch new school of medicineJune 3, 2026 | Sarit Laschinsky | Vicki GonzalezThe university says it will be the first institution granting Doctor of Medicine degrees outside of California’s major population centers. The school is expected to welcome its first class of students in 2030. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentHere's what we know about local congressional race resultsJune 2, 2026 | Ruth FinchCongressional districts 7, 3 and 6 cover a wide swath of the Sacramento region, with popular candidates including sitting congressmembers Doris Matsui, Kevin Kiley and Ami Bera.
Sacramento RegionHere’s what we know about Sacramento's local election resultsJune 2, 2026 | Keyshawn DavisIn Natomas, initial results show sitting Sacramento City Councilmember Lisa Kaplan could potentially win her seat outright if she maintains more than 50% of the vote.
State GovernmentBecerra, Hilton leading in most uncertain California governor’s race in yearsJune 2, 2026Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra are leading in the race for California governor.
