County Decreases Legal Shooting Area In Wilderness Near RenoJuly 13, 2016(AP) — Local officials have decreased the legal shooting area in the wilderness near Reno.
Parole Denied For Man Who Sparked California Victims' GroupJuly 13, 2016UPDATE: (AP) — California parole officials are rejecting the release of a killer whose crime led to the creation of one of the state's best-known crime victims groups.
EnvironmentCalifornia Rejects Volkswagen Recall For 3-Liter Diesel CarsJuly 13, 2016(AP) -The California Air Resources Board is rejecting a Volkswagen plan to recall certain diesel passenger cars, calling the proposal incomplete and deficient.
Committee Given More Time To Work Out Vegas Stadium DetailsJuly 13, 2016(AP) — Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval is giving a committee more time to hammer out the details of a proposed NFL-grade stadium in Las Vegas.
Sheriff: Teen Shot In South Sacramento In Critical ConditionJuly 13, 2016The Sacramento Sheriff's Department says a teen shot Wednesday afternoon in South Sacramento was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening wounds and is now in critical condition.
EnvironmentNevada Approves $2.5M To Keep Fighting Yucca Mountain DumpJuly 13, 2016(AP) — A state board has approved $2.5 million more to fight efforts to develop the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump in Nevada.
State GovernmentMoney Pours In For California Ballot Measure ContestsJuly 13, 2016 | Chris NicholsMore than $185 million has already poured in for and against the 17 measures on California's November ballot. Experts say the money can distort the facts about the measures, but also note campaigns with the most cash don't necessarily win.
State GovernmentNeither Easy Nor Cheap To Send California Delegates To RNCJuly 13, 2016 | Ben AdlerCalifornia will send more delegates than any other state to next week’s Republican National Convention in Cleveland. And herding this large pack of elephants is neither easy nor cheap. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento PD Chief: Tasers 'Not A Panacea To Solve All Issues'July 13, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento Chief of Police was scheduled to meet Wednesday evening with the family of a man officers shot and killed Monday. Chief Sam Somers says it appears his officers had no choice but to shoot the man. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Marijuana Tax Ballot Measure To Go Before City Council, Despite Committee OppositionJuly 13, 2016 | Bob MoffittEven though a Sacramento City Council Committee voted against sending a recreational marijuana tax ballot measure to the full council, the full body will hear the item anyway. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.