Brother Arrested in Fatal Stabbing of 8-year-old Valley Springs GirlMay 11, 2013The Calaveras County Sheriff's Dept. has arrested the 12-year-old brother of Leila Fowler who was mysteriously stabbed to death at her home in Valley Springs on April 27th. Updated: 10:23 p.m.
Report: Maloofs Have Backup Plan to Take Seattle Money But Retain Control of KingsMay 11, 2013ESPN.com reports the team's majority owners have agreed to sell 20 percent of the team for $125 million. The agreement would be a backup plan should the other owners fail to approve a Seattle group's bid to buy control of the team and move it.
Business Journal: Indoor Golf, New Museum, VSP, The KingsMay 10, 2013Steve Milne checks in with Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson to get a rundown of the week's top economic stories.
Fire Camps Eager For Influx of InmatesMay 10, 2013Thousands of California inmates are already serving in fire camps and Governor Jerry Brown is proposing adding more to their ranks. That could improve fire safety and save the state money.
Coalition Supports Bill to Impose Penalties on Big Businesses With Medi-Cal WorkersMay 10, 2013California labor and health care groups are at odds with big business over a bill that would impose penalties on large employers whose workers seek health care through Medi-Cal.
Seattle Investors Pour More Money Into Bid For KingsMay 10, 2013A group of Seattle investors has increased its assessment of the value of the National Basketball Association’s Sacramento franchise by $75 million.
Job Health of Sacramento Region ImprovesMay 10, 2013A report from the Sacramento-based Center for Strategic Economic Research says job growth from March of last year to March of this year in the Sacramento Region was one-point-seven percent.
Two Sierra Frogs May Be In DangerMay 9, 2013Two frogs species native to the Sierra Nevada mountains from Porterville to Susanville may be in danger of extinction. The U.S. Department of Fish and Wildlife is in the last stages of listing them as endangered species.
Foreclosure Starts On The Rise In CaliforniaMay 9, 2013A new report shows California home “foreclosure starts” – or the number of homes just entering the foreclosure process – were up for the third straight month in April.
California Health Advocates Say State Money Should Stay for Uninsured-May 9, 2013California health advocates are proposing ways the state should direct more than a billion dollars to help treat the remaining uninsured population once the new federal health law takes effect next year.
