Health CareMaternal Care in California Shows Gains, Room for ImprovementJuly 5, 2016 | Ja'Nel JohnsonMaternity care in California is better for some than others, according to a report by California Health Care Foundation.
EnvironmentCrews Battle Access, Terrain On Trailhead FireJuly 4, 2016 | Ed JoyceUpdate 6 p.m. July 4: The Trailhead Fire is 50 percent contained at 5,444 acres. Mandatory evacuation orders are being reduced to voluntary in areas affected by the fire in Placer and El Dorado counties. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Brexit Proponent Resigning As Head Of U.K. Independence PartyJuly 4, 2016Nigel Farage says his goal was to get Britain to vote to leave the European Union, and that's been achieved.
The Declaration Of Independence, 240 Years LaterJuly 4, 2016On July 4, 1776, church bells rang out over Philadelphia as the Continental Congress adopted Thomas Jefferson's draft of the Declaration of Independence.
At Least 142 Killed In Islamic State-Claimed Bombing In BaghdadJuly 3, 2016A bomb struck a busy street in Iraq's capital Baghdad, killing at least 142 people.
UC Berkeley Sophomore Among People Killed In BangladeshJuly 2, 2016(AP) — The University of California, Berkeley says one of its students is among the 20 people killed by militants in an attack at an upscale restaurant in Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital.
3 Injured In Shooting Outside Roseville NightclubJuly 2, 2016The shooting took place shortly before midnight Friday outside The Station nightclub in Roseville. The police department says all three victims are expected to survive.
EnvironmentAbove Normal Wildfire Risk Through October In CaliforniaJuly 1, 2016 | Ed JoyceForecasters say the threat of wildfires will remain high in Southern California and the Southwest in July and August because of persistent drought and because summer rains may not be as consistent as usual.
Two Women Play For Sonoma Stompers Baseball TeamJuly 1, 2016Stacy Piagno and Kelsie Whitmore swing their bats against the barriers to women in professional baseball. They won't be the first such players but do join a very exclusive group.
California Violent Crimes Jump 10 Percent In 2015July 1, 2016(AP) — California's attorney general says the number of violent crimes jumped 10 percent statewide last year, reversing several years of declines.