Registrar: Sacramento County Has 235,000 Uncounted Ballots

June 6, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

The elections office says early voting allowed staff to process one-third of the ballots cast. But, that means two-thirds of the ballots have not been counted.

Stephon Clark Police Shooting Shapes Issues In Sacramento District Attorney Race

May 25, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

The shooting and ensuing community demonstrations have led the issues of justice reform and equality to become key issues in the race for DA.

All Sacramento County Voters Will Get Mail-In Ballots Under New System

May 8, 2018 | Steve Milne

Sacramento County this week is rebooting its election system. Under the new Vote Center system, polling places no longer exist. Instead, voters will be getting ballots in the mail and can return them by mail or at drop-off sites or Vote Centers.

Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones Kicks Off Event Series To Help Prevent Mass Shootings

March 2, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office held the first of six local seminars Thursday night at Capital Christian Center.

Why It Took Nearly Four Months For California’s Megan's Law List To Include An Out-Of-State Sex Offender

February 22, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

A man classified as a "sexually violent predator" in Colorado is now living in Sacramento County, but wasn’t put on the state’s Megan’s Law website for months. His new neighbors are concerned, but the man's family says they have nothing to fear.

State Government

Counties Await State Funds For New Voting Systems

February 13, 2018 | Ben Bradford

Gov. Jerry Brown is proposing millions of dollars for an upgrade of old voting machines, long sought by counties. The money would come as counties transition to a much cheaper voting system, mostly based on mail-in ballots.

Health Care

Parents, Neighbors Train To Stop Street Violence

November 13, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Residents of Oak Park, Valley Hi and other neighborhoods where homicides among black youth are more prevalent say it's time to band with law enforcement to stop the problem.

Health Care

New Elk Grove Exhibit Tells Tales Of Mental Battles

October 6, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Stories of addiction, trauma and depression served as the inspiration for 28 new art pieces.

Health Care

Sacramento Hepatitis A Case Originated At Haggin Oaks Golf Course

October 3, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Health officials are asking patrons of MacKenzie’s Sports Bar and Grille at the Haggin Oaks Golf Complex to seek a Hepatitis A vaccine in light of a confirmed case.

Out Of The Closet, Onto the Street: Foster System a 'Pathway to Homelessness' For LGBT Youth

October 2, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

LGBT youth in the foster system are more likely than their straight peers to end up on the street. Sacramento County and other local agencies are putting out the call for safe and affirming homes.