California Bank Robbery Ends In Violent And Deadly Car ChaseJuly 17, 2014A bank robbery in California ended in a running gunbattle between police and three armed men in an hourlong car chase. The suspects had taken three hostages with them after fleeing the bank in the city of Stockton.
EnvironmentThree Bear Cubs Captured In Lake TahoeJuly 17, 2014Nevada Wildlife officials captured and released three bear cubs in Lake Tahoe.
Report: Banks Ramp Up Home RepossessionsJuly 17, 2014 | Steve MilneNew real estate data released today show a mixed picture of foreclosure activity in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New Survey Says Californians Overwhelmingly Support Statewide Groundwater PlanJuly 17, 2014 | Max PringleAccording to a new statewide survey, Californians overwhelmingly support the idea of a groundwater management plan. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Death Penalty Ruled UnconstitutionalJuly 16, 2014 | Katie OrrA federal judge has ruled California’s death penalty is unconstitutional. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Update: Three Dead, Including Hostage, Following Bank Robbery, Pursuit In StocktonJuly 16, 2014 | Rich IbarraUpdate: Three people, including a hostage, are dead following a bank robbery, pursuit and gun battle in Stockton Wednesday afternoon. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Judge Makes Precedent-Setting Ruling On Groundwater RegulationJuly 16, 2014 | Ed JoyceA Superior Court judge ordered Siskiyou county to regulate groundwater pumping to protect river.
City Increases Reward To Stop Illegal DumpingJuly 16, 2014 | Bob MoffittThe City of Sacramento is increasing the amount of money it will pay for help in catching people dumping trash on city streets. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentUC Davis Study: For Now, Groundwater Helping Farmers Endure DroughtJuly 16, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneA new UC Davis study finds this year's drought is the third most severe on record -- but the worst in terms of water losses for California farmers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareInsecticide Spraying Planned For Citrus Heights, Fair Oaks, OrangevaleJuly 16, 2014"Intense" West Nile virus activity is prompting officials to spray insecticide in parts of Sacramento County.