EnvironmentBill Would Ban Plastic Microbeads in CaliforniaApril 7, 2014 | Amy QuintonA bill that would ban the sale of personal care products containing microplastics in California will get its first hearing Monday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Home Rehabilitation Program Eligibility ExpandedApril 7, 2014 | Bob MoffittToo few foreclosures? A federal program that had been limited to funding the purchase, rehabilitation, and re-sale of foreclosed homes has expanded to include vacant or substandard homes. Local agencies say foreclosed homes have been hard to find. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleSecond Saturday Now With Earlier EventsApril 7, 2014 | Bob MoffittBeginning this week, Sacramento's "Second Saturday" arts and culture events will include events that start earlier than in the day and that will include the Midtown Farmers Market. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New Push to Legalize Physician-Assisted SuicideApril 7, 2014A series of online ads are just out in a new campaign to legalize physician-assisted suicide in California. The issue has a fraught political history in the state, and it could take years for this latest attempt to yield any results.
Arts and LifestyleMickey Rooney Dies At 93April 6, 2014Legendary actor Mickey Rooney has died at age 93 according to entertainment website Variety.com and USA Today.
Two Fires Called "Suspicious" By Sac FireApril 4, 2014The investigation continues on all four fires from yesterday in East Sacramento and Midtown. Three of the fires were set in a span of two hours.
American River Parkway Foundation Accepting Volunteers For Annual Spring Clean-UpApril 4, 2014 | Bob MoffittHundreds of volunteers are expected to participate Saturday in the annual American River Parkway Clean-Up in Sacramento.
Twin Brothers Facing Murder Charges In Antelope CrashApril 4, 2014The Placer County District Attorney has filed two counts of murder against twin brothers who allegedly stole a truck, sped away and slammed into a car in Antelope Wednesday morning killing a father and his 14-year-old daughter.
Yee, Others Indicted In Corruption CaseApril 4, 2014(AP) -- More than two dozen people, along with State Sen. Leland Yee, were formally indicted Friday in a sweeping San Francisco political corruption case.
Small Earthquake Reported In Napa ValleyApril 4, 2014Geologists say a 3.7-magnitude earthquake hit the Napa Valley Thursday night.