FBI Affidavit: State Senator Took Bribes in Undercover Sting OperationOctober 31, 2013 | Ben AdlerAn FBI affidavit that details an undercover sting operation targeting Democratic state Senator Ron Calderon is reverberating around the California Capitol. Senate Leader Darrell Steinberg says the allegations make him sick to his stomach. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Collapsed Building Search and Rescue Training Center Breaks GroundOctober 31, 2013 | Bob MoffittConstruction has begun on a new emergency response training center in Rancho Cordova. The trick is constructing piles of rubble that are just like a collapsed building, but that don't have the danger.
State Releases Draft Five-Year Water PlanOctober 31, 2013 | Amy QuintonCalifornia now has a five-year draft plan for managing the state's water, but some are criticizing it for its lack of details. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Federal Government Threatens to Withhold Millions from CaliforniaOctober 31, 2013 | Katie OrrThe California Department of Education may lose 15 million dollars because of a dispute with the federal government over standardized testing. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Property Tax Bills Payable Starting FridayOctober 31, 2013 | Steve MilneIf you own a home in Sacramento County, your property tax bill is payable beginning tomorrow. But if you think the assessed value of your home is too high, you may be able to do something about it. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Kings and Fans Celebrate Start of New Season and New Era (Slideshow)October 31, 2013 | Andrew NixonShaquille O'Neal played cricket before the game. Former King Mitch Richmond walked the purple carpet. New owner Vivek Ranadive revved up the crowd. Experience this celebratory season opener through the lens of CapRadio photographer Andrew Nixon.
California Recycling Centers Will No Longer Pay non-CRV RefundsOctober 31, 2013 | Max PringleState recycling centers say from Friday on, they’ll only be paying refunds for certain beverage containers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Kings Fans and Owners Embrace Change For Season OpenerOctober 31, 2013 | Bob MoffittThe 29th home opener for the Sacramento Kings was unlike any before not only because the city almost lost the team, but because of all of the new things the new owners have brought to the table. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Virginia City Spends Big to Maintain Ghost Town MystiqueOctober 31, 2013 | Ky PlaskonTonight on Halloween, thrill-seekers will descend on one of the most haunted towns in America: Virginia City, Nev. The historic tourist town is trying to adapt to the 21st century. First it has to bury some financial skeletons. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
"The Claw" is Back for Sacramento's Leaf SeasonOctober 31, 2013 | Marianne RussYou've probably already noticed the leaves piling up in yards around Sacramento. Starting Friday, the machine known as "the claw" will start picking those leaves up again. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.