New California Laws 2016California College Police Get New 'Tools' For InvestigationsJanuary 4, 2016 | Ed JoyceCalifornia college and university police departments will have the authority to use "pretext phone calls" and body-cameras, starting January 1, 2016. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City, Homeless Advocates Clash Over Sacramento's Camping BanJanuary 4, 2016 | Marnette FederisActivists are demanding the repeal of Sacramento’s camping law, which they say forces the homeless to sleep outside illegally. The city says the law ensures public health and safety standards. One man talks about how he's dealt with camping tickets. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Legislature Returns To State Capitol MondayJanuary 4, 2016 | Ben AdlerCalifornia lawmakers convene Monday at the state Capitol for the second half of their two-year session -- with lots of unfinished business from 2015. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New California Laws 2016New Places For More Beer In CaliforniaJanuary 4, 2016 | Ben BradfordTwo new California laws expand where brewers and sellers can distribute beer. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Folsom Fire Dept: Hoverboard Cause Of Fire In HomeJanuary 3, 2016Folsom firefighters say a hoverboard was charging when it caught fire and caused damage to a home on Saturday.
Sacramento Police Department's "ShotSpotter" Locates New Year's Eve GunfireJanuary 1, 2016 | Amy QuintonThe Sacramento Police Department's gunfire tracking system locates New Year's Eve shootings.
Health CareBan On Some Dungeness And Rock Crab Fisheries LiftedJanuary 1, 2016 | Amy QuintonCalifornians can now safely eat rock and Dungeness crab – but only if they’re caught in certain coastal areas.
JazzNatalie Cole, Grammy Winning Singer, Has DiedJanuary 1, 2016The Grammy award-winning singer and daughter of Nat King Cole died from complications with ongoing medical issues.