New Traffic Campaign To Focus On Pedestrians

September 6, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Pedestrian accidents are on the rise, and cell phones may be to blame.

Solar Eclipse Apps Help Enhance Viewing Experience

August 18, 2017 | Joanne Serrieh

If you're one of the millions of people who will watch the solar eclipse on Aug. 21, you can download one of the many available eclipse apps that will make you feel like a citizen scientist for the day and help enhance your eclipse experience.

State Government

New California Law Requires Rear-Facing Car Seats For Children Under Age 2

December 22, 2016 | Chris Nichols

Children younger than 2 will be required to sit in a rear-facing car seat under a new California law that goes into effect January 1st.

RT Launches Safety App

September 20, 2016 | Steve Milne

Sacramento Regional Transit launched a new app today intended to help increase safety on light rail trains and buses. It's called Alert SacRT.

You Can Be A First Responder With New Dispatch System

December 14, 2015 | Bob Moffitt

Four Sacramento-area fire departments have joined a dispatch system called "PulsePoint" that contacts people trained in CPR to respond to emergency calls.

Environment

Warm Weather Brings Out The Rattlers

May 15, 2014 | Rich Ibarra

Warm weather is bringing out the snakes earlier this year...and of special concern are rattlesnakes in the foothills.