Sheriff's Department Investigating Officer Involved ShootingDecember 19, 2017 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento County Sheriff's Department says a deputy fired shots and struck a man several times during a struggle. The man, who had been reported intoxicated, drove away but was arrested shortly after and taken to a hospital.
EnvironmentCARB Approves $663 Million For Clean Trucks, Low-Income CommunitiesDecember 19, 2017 | Ezra David RomeroThe funding includes investments and incentives to put cleaner vehicles on the road, and $125 million set aside to get more clean cars and buses into disadvantaged communities.
JazzJazz Festival Memories From The CapRadio ArchivesDecember 19, 2017 | Paul Conley | Gary G. VercelliManaging Editor Paul Conley and Jazz Music Director Gary Vercelli of CapRadio Music reflect on the Sacramento Music Festival, after it was announced the festival would be cancelled after 44 years.
EnvironmentCalifornia Trying To Reduce Amount Of Holiday Waste Heading To LandfillsDecember 19, 2017 | Ezra David RomeroHoliday packaging adds 1 million tons of waste nationally. CalRecycle is working on policy recommendations to reduce the amount of holiday trash destined for landfills.
Calm Days Bring Gains On Giant Thomas FireDecember 19, 2017A respite from powerful winds allowed firefighters to reach 50 percent containment of Southern California's enormous wildfire, but officials warned that potentially dangerous gusts would return.
Stockton Food Bank Sees Growing Need This SeasonDecember 19, 2017 | Rich IbarraFood banks across the country are preparing to hand out the traditional Christmas dinner for needy families this week. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
CHARTS: See How Much Of GOP Tax Cuts Will Go To The Middle ClassDecember 19, 2017The average household would get a $1,600 cut in 2018. The average household earning more than $1 million would get a nearly $70,000 cut.
Sac PD Training Officers How To Interact With People With Mental IllnessDecember 19, 2017 | Bob MoffittSacramento Police Department officers are training this week to safely interact with people who are under severe mental distress. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezEnd Of The Sacramento Music FestivalDecember 19, 2017The Sacramento Music Festival is coming to an end after 44 years. Organizer Lyle Van Horn explains what’s next for jazz in the Capital City. Musicians Mick Martin and Bob Ringwald share stories. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe Art of MisdiagnosisDecember 19, 2017Gayle Brandeis’ latest memoir seeks for meaning in her mother’s death. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.