Vaccine Law Opponents Cleared To Start Recall Of SenatorJuly 28, 2015(AP) - Opponents of California's new vaccine law have been cleared to begin collecting signatures to recall the legislation's author.
Cooling Centers Open As Triple-Digit Heat Hits SacramentoJuly 28, 2015 | Shahla Farzan | Marnette FederisThe heat is back in the Sacramento Valley this week with temperatures peaking at 106 degrees Wednesday and Thursday. Community organizations are preparing "cooling centers" for people seeking relief.
EnvironmentWragg Fire Flares Up; Evacuations OrderedJuly 28, 20154:50 p.m. - Cal Fire says the fire is burning 6,991 acres and is 80 percent contained.
Officials: Man Suspected Of Starting Browning Fire In CustodyJuly 28, 2015UPDATED: 1:45 p.m. (Photo added) - Authorities say they suspect a man of starting a grassland fire near Sacramento that forced people from their homes and destroyed power lines.
EnvironmentLowell Fire: Acreage, Containment GrowsJuly 28, 2015UPDATE: 7:10 p.m. - Air advisory in place through Friday. The Lowell Fire burning in Nevada and Placer counties near the town of Alta has grown to 2,302 acres with containment at 40 percent.
City Of Sacramento To Discuss Groundwater Master PlanJuly 28, 2015The City of Sacramento wants to create a groundwater master plan that would include drilling more wells.
Environment2 Bears Trapped At Lake Tahoe Safely Returned To WildernessJuly 28, 2015(AP) - Two black bears that were caught in separate traps at Lake Tahoe last week have been returned safely to the wilderness along the Sierra's eastern front.
Missing Santa Cruz Girl Found Dead In DumpsterJuly 28, 2015(AP) - It's a sad ending to the search for an 8-year-old Northern California girl who vanished Sunday afternoon while riding her scooter.
EnvironmentLowell Fire: Air Quality Health Advisory For Nevada, Sierra, Plumas CountiesJuly 28, 2015 | Emily ZentnerThe Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District has issued an air quality health advisory for Nevada, Sierra and Plumas Counties because of smoke from the Lowell Fire west of Alta.
Habitat For Humanity Builds Solar Powered HomesJuly 28, 2015 | Rich IbarraHabitat for Humanity is building dozens of new homes for low-income buyers in Northern and Central California, with something extra on the roof. The new homes are being built with solar panels, at no cost to the buyers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
