Beau Biden, Vice President Joe Biden's Son, Dies After Cancer BattleMay 30, 2015Beau Biden, Vice President Joe Biden's older son, has died after battling brain cancer, the vice president announced Saturday. Beau Biden, a former attorney general of Delaware, was 46.
Deputies: Body Of Missing 6-Year-Old Found, Mother's Boyfriend ArrestedMay 30, 2015The body of a deceased female child found in Glenn County has been determined to be that of missing 6-year-old Jadiana Larsen, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department said Saturday.
State GovernmentDrought Prompts New Landscaping Rules For Construction ProjectsMay 29, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornia regulators are responding to the drought by adopting tighter landscaping rules for new construction and renovation. That means new water limits for residential, commercial, school and hospital lawns and other plantings.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: ‘Mild Impact’ To State’s EconomyMay 29, 2015 | Ed JoyceA University of the Pacific economic forecast shows that drought has had a "relatively mild" impact on California's economy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Santa Barbara Spill Raises Concerns Over Patchwork of Pipeline OversightMay 29, 2015U.S Senators Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein described the response to the oil spill just north of Santa Barbara as "insufficient." Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Folsom Student Eliminated In 9th Round Of Scripps National Spelling BeeMay 29, 2015A Folsom student Snehaa Ganesh Kumar made it to the ninth round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee before being eliminated Thursday evening.
EnvironmentCleanup Continues In Santa Barbara After Oil SpillMay 29, 2015 | Lesley McClurgDozens of groups and agencies have been mobilized to clean up the coastal waters near Santa Barbara contaminated by an oil spill on May 19.
Arts and LifestyleSacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission Now Accepting Public Art Proposals For New ArenaMay 29, 2015Local artists can start submitting proposals for public art that will be displayed at the new arena in downtown Sacramento. A total of $1.5 million dollars in funding is available.
Search Underway For Missing 6-Year-Old GirlMay 29, 2015Sacramento County Sheriff's Deputies are searching for a missing six-year-old girl Friday. Jadianna Larson was last seen by her family Thursday, about 11 a.m.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Budget Talks, Controversial BillsMay 29, 2015On Insight, Ben Adler takes us through this week's budget discussions at the capitol. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.