Judge Sides With Hospitals Over Bid To Cap Executive PayJune 25, 2016(AP) — A Sacramento County judge has ruled that a proposed ballot initiative to limit hospital executives' pay violates a prior deal between the labor union that backs it and the California Hospital Association, which opposes it.
Nevada Deputy Accused Of Misconduct In Drug ProbeJune 25, 2016(AP) — A former Washoe County sheriff's deputy faces a felony charge of misconduct after he allegedly sold sensitive information to a purported drug dealer.
EnvironmentCentral California Fire Burns Structures, Spurs EvacuationJune 24, 2016 | Ed JoyceUPDATE June 26: Fire managers says the Erskine Fire near Lake Isabella in Kern County has grown to 43,460 acres and is 40 percent contained. Two people have died, and more than 250 structures have been destroyed and an additional 75 damaged.
Environment'Dangerous' Wildfires And Weather Conditions In CaliforniaJune 24, 2016 | Ed JoyceFour consecutive years of drought, millions of dead trees and summer heat, are all factors as thousands of firefighters work to control wildfires in California.
Kings Select Sacramento Native And Then Trade Him For The Rights To Four PlayersJune 24, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento Kings picked Marquese Chriss from the University of Washington with the eighth overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft. The team immediately turned around and sent the Pleasant Grove High grad to the Phoenix Suns.
Arrest Made In Shooting Death Of Sac High SeniorJune 24, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento Sheriff's department says a friend of a 19-year-old Sac High student shot and killed him two weeks ago.
Dive Team Searches For 10-Year-Old Boy In Modesto ReservoirJune 24, 2016UPDATE 8:01 p.m. -- The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office dive team is suspending the search at the Modesto Reservoir for a 10-year-old boy who went missing today. The search will resume tomorrow at 9 a.m.
Sacramento City Partners With Traffic App Waze For Smarter Traffic ControlJune 24, 2016City officials say the two-way data share between the traffic app and the city could ease congestion and improve public safety.
Creator Of Star Wars Plans To Open Art Museum In CaliforniaJune 24, 2016 | Bob MoffittGeorge Lucas says he has scrapped plans to build a Museum of Narrative Art in Chicago and would instead build one in his home state.
State GovernmentUtilities Commission Approves PG&E Rate Hike For Pipeline SafetyJune 24, 2016 | Ben BradfordRates will rise for customers of California’s largest utility. Energy regulators have voted to allow PG&E to collect more money to store and transmit natural gas, including new tests and upgrades after the 2010 San Bruno pipeline explosion.