Sacramento RegionServices, trust and patience play major role in man’s journey from streets to housingSacramento resident Alex Enright credits local churches and nonprofits for their care and persistence in offering him help during his time on the street.
Sacramento RegionRescuers are still searching for 3 people after a boat sank in San Francisco Bay, killing 1
State GovernmentCalifornia agencies disciplined officers for biased conduct, but they rarely lost their jobs
Sacramento RegionLocal health nonprofit CEO details why HIV testing is still important to fight the spread of the disease
Sacramento RegionJuly 15, 2026Keyshawn DavisBosch factory in Roseville awarded $225 million in CHIPS fundingThe engineering and technology company based in Germany took over the Roseville plant in 2023 and plans to invest up to $2 billion to produce silicon carbide semiconductors.
Health CareJuly 14, 2026As GOP cries fraud, Newsom backs Medicaid spending on housing and foodDespite criticism from congressional Republicans and growing scrutiny from the Trump administration, Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat considering a presidential run, said he’s proud of California’s spending on social services in Medi-Cal.
State GovernmentJuly 14, 2026Hundreds of economists say 'we must act now' on AI’s economic impact and job displacement risksHundreds of economists urge immediate action to address AI's potential impact on the economy. In an open letter released Monday, they warn that AI could transform the economy and displace many jobs.
Health CareJuly 13, 2026Andrew GarciaVicki GonzalezA new program in the Bay Area looks to address the colon cancer ‘epidemic’ in young adultsUniversity of San Francisco, Health launched a program in March dedicated to understanding and treating colon cancer in young people. A UCSF oncologist shares more about the challenges young patients face. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ClassicalJuly 13, 2026Jennifer ReasonLocal Artist Feature July 10th, 2026: Violinist Finds A Knack For Conducting...By AccidentHe's a violinist...and a conductor...AND an educator! Find out in this feature how he manages all three sides of his career. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentJuly 13, 2026Gerardo ZavalaState funding gives California small farmers a reprieve after federal food program endsGovernor Gavin Newsom approved $15 million to temporarily replace the federal Local Food Assistance Program (LFPA) that helped schools and food banks buy directly from small farms. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentJuly 13, 202612 states challenge Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros, say merger would 'extinguish competition'California and 11 other states challenged Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday, filing a lawsuit that argues the $81 billion mega merger would “extinguish competition” in Hollywood and threaten jobs across the industry.
Health CareJuly 13, 2026Kaiser nurses say technology is making their jobs — and patient care — worseCall center nurses at the health giant said workplace surveillance tools and AI prioritize speed and cost savings over quality and safety.
Sacramento RegionJuly 10, 2026Ruth FinchReflexology, splash pads and pickleball: Westacre Park reopensWest Sacramento’s Westacre Park has reopened with updated facilities and a laundry list of new features just in time to help residents of all ages enjoy summer to the fullest.
Arts and LifestyleJuly 10, 2026Vicki GonzalezSacramento’s only Black museum fights to stay openThe Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum has been in South Sacramento for 30 years. The founder says an expansion during the pandemic, coupled with a lack of funding in the years since, is putting the museum at risk of closure. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
