Deadline Closing In To Cash Unclaimed $63 Million Lottery PrizeFebruary 4, 2016(AP) - Only hours remain before a $63 million California Lottery prize slips through somebody's fingers.
ClassicalSound Advice: Sac State's New Millennium Concert SeriesFebruary 4, 2016Sacramento State music professor Andrew Luchansky joins Insight's Sound Advice to preview the New Millennium Concert Series. This year's lineup includes world-renowned violinist Sarah Chang, baritone Randall Scarlata and the Telegraph Quartet.
EnvironmentDrought Remains 'Very Serious' In CaliforniaFebruary 4, 2016 | Ed JoyceThe U.S. Drought Monitor says, other than a slight reduction in exceptional drought in the northern Sierra, it needs more time to assess impacts of the recent moisture on California's long-term drought. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Search Continues For Suspects Who Fled From Deputies Near ForesthillFebruary 4, 2016The Placer County Sheriff's Office says a search is underway for three suspects who ran from a Sheriff's deputy Wednesday near Foresthill.
State GovernmentCommunity Colleges Report Successes After Years Of Cutbacks During RecessionFebruary 4, 2016 | Ben BradfordCalifornia community college leaders say they’re starting to see returns from recent reforms and investments to the system. They told lawmakers Wednesday they're working to reverse low graduation and transfer rates. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Report: Sacramento Ranks High Among FHA Home BuyersFebruary 4, 2016 | Steve MilneA new report suggests the Sacramento area had one of the country's highest shares of first-time home buyers in 2015. RealtyTrac says nearly 22 percent of buyers in the region used FHA loans, about 6 percent higher than the national average. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezElliott Ranch Elementary School Students Tackle Clean EnergyFebruary 4, 2016Elementary school students from Elk Grove explain how they'll be working to solve real-world energy problems. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez"The Race for Paris" by Meg Waite Clayton February 4, 2016Author Meg Waite Clayton joins Insight to talk about her new book and her background with the Community of Writers at Squaw Valley. And, she tells us how her manuscript was saved from the trash bin. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSound Advice: New Millennium Series February 4, 2016Sacramento State Music Professor Andrew Luchansky joins Insight's Sound Advice this week to preview the university’s upcoming New Millennium Concert Series. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentReport Finds Flaws At State Toxic Waste AgencyFebruary 3, 2016 | Ben BradfordA review of California’s hazardous waste agency finds a lack of funding has contributed to lax oversight.