California Agency To Eye Bigger Whale Tanks At SeaWorldOctober 8, 2015(AP) - A California agency is expected to consider a $100 million proposal by SeaWorld for a major expansion of the tanks its uses to hold killer whales in San Diego.
Sheriff's Office Reminds Hunters To Follow Local RulesOctober 8, 2015(AP) - The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is reminding recreational shooters to obey local rules as hunting seasons open this weekend.
State GovernmentCalifornia To Make Cheerleading Official High School SportOctober 8, 2015(AP) - Gov. Jerry Brown has approved legislation to make competitive cheerleading an official high school sport in California.
RT Gearing Up To Hire More Fare InspectorsOctober 8, 2015 | Steve MilneSacramento Regional Transit's general manager says the agency wants to make light rail commuters feel protected from crime by putting fare inspectors on trains in RT's system. Mike Wiley says it would be like having a beat cop on every train. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
GOP Shakeup Could Have An Effect On CaliforniaOctober 8, 2015 | Matt LasloUPDATE: Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy has withdrawn his candidacy for House Speaker. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez"Brundibár," A Children's Opera October 8, 2015Insight talks with Ela Wiessberger about surviving a Nazi concentration camp and about the opera that became a symbol of hope and a memorial to the children who died. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBillionaire Steyer To Fund California Cigarette Tax EffortOctober 7, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornia voters have rejected the last two tobacco tax measures they’ve seen on statewide ballots. But anti-tobacco groups hope the third time will be the charm thanks to some new financial firepower to counter industry opposition. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sac PD: Officer Victim In Unprovoked AttackOctober 7, 2015 | Bob MoffittUPDATE: 4:00 p.m. The Sacramento Police Department says two people have been arrested for an attack on an officer. The department says while one man attacked the officer, another man encouraged him and videotaped it. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Women Stung Dozens Of Times In Golf Course Bee AttackOctober 7, 2015(AP) - Two women are recovering after bees stung them dozens of times at an Orange County golf course.
EnvironmentStudy: No Fracking Bonanza For California's Monterey ShaleOctober 7, 2015(AP) - A new study plays down the fracking potential of California's vast Monterey Shale oil deposits.