Experimental Solar-Powered Plane Completes Journey Across The PacificApril 24, 2016Solar Impulse 2 flew for three days from Hawaii to Calif., after a nine month delay for repairs. The team is aiming to complete a round-the-world journey using only the sun's power.
No Signs That Prince's Death Was A Suicide, Sheriff SaysApril 23, 2016In a Friday afternoon press conference, Carver County Sheriff Jim Olson did not say what led to the death of singer Prince, whose body was found yesterday at his home in Minnesota. He was 57.
New $2 Million Bart Train Car Crashes During TestingApril 23, 2016(AP) — Bay Area Rapid Transit officials say a $2 million new train car overshot the end of the track and plowed into a mound of dirt while being tested at a Hayward facility.
EnvironmentDry Soil To Absorb Some Snowmelt Heading To Colorado RiverApril 22, 2016(AP) — Storms brought deep snow to the mountains that feed the vital Colorado River this season, but the dried-out landscape will soak up some of it before it can reach the river.
Nevada Attorney General Prods Judge To Hurry On School Choice CaseApril 22, 2016(AP) — State officials want a Las Vegas judge to speed up his decision on Nevada's sweeping new school choice program.
Officials Hope To Refurbish, Not Raze, Carson City AirportApril 22, 2016(AP) — The Carson City Airport Authority plans to refurbish its dilapidated airport terminal rather than demolish it, assuming a contractor agrees the building is salvageable.
State GovernmentBills Restricting Tobacco Use Move To California GovernorApril 22, 2016(AP) — California lawmakers are sending six bills to restrict tobacco use to the governor after a delay of more than six weeks.
Got Questions For The Candidates In Sacramento's Mayoral Race?April 22, 2016Candidates in the race to become Sacramento's next mayor will face-off in a debate on May 9 at Sacramento State. Post your questions using hashtag #SacMayorDebate. Then listen live from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. to hear the answers.
Solano County Halts Ruhstaller Farm Taproom OperationsApril 22, 2016 | Melody StoneIf you were planning to stop at the Ruhstaller hop farm and tasting room in Dixon this weekend, you’ll have to make other plans. Solano County officials shut down the farm's taproom this week because of problems with permits.
Sacramento City College Hosts Inaugural "Sac City Talks" EventApril 22, 2016 | Bob MoffittFour hundred people have already signed up to attend the event being held this afternoon and evening.
