Obama Visits Lake Tahoe, Vows To ReturnAugust 31, 2016President Barack Obama called Lake Tahoe a pristine environment that must be protected. Obama spoke before a crowd of 7,000 at the Annual Lake Tahoe Summit Wednesday. It was the president’s first trip to what he called a “spectacular” lake. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Fresno Artist Sues State Over Confederate Flag BlanAugust 31, 2016Controversy around displaying the confederate flag has hit Fresno where an artist says he's being unfairly banned from showing a painting at the county fair. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City Council Decides Against Viewing Sac PD Shooting Of Mentally Ill Black ManAugust 31, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento City Council has an opportunity to see if Sac PD video validates the stories of the officers who shot and killed a man on Del Paso Boulevard in July, 2016. But, the council has decided to wait to see the video.
First Of Sacramento's Stars UnveiledAugust 31, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe first five Sacramentans to be honored with a star on the new Walk of Stars were on hand for the unveiling today.
Elderly Woman Died In Accident Involving Stockton Police VehicleAugust 31, 2016 | Rich IbarraA traffic accident involving a Stockton Police vehicle claimed the life an elderly woman just after eight Wednesday morning in North Stockton. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Experiment To Boost Smelt's Food Supply Shows Promising ResultsAugust 31, 2016 | Steve MilneA new strategy to improve conditions for Northern California's endangered Delta smelt appears to be working. That's the word from state and federal wildlife officials today. Scientists are trying to boost the smelt's food supply. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCapitol Roundup: California Legislature's Final Day (And Night) Of SessionAugust 31, 2016 | Ben Adler | Chris Nichols | Ben BradfordUpdate Sept. 1, 8:31 a.m.: The California Legislature has adjourned for the year, but not before a flurry of action on the final day — and night — of session. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentAnnual Lake Tahoe Summit Puts Spotlight On Water QualityAugust 31, 2016 | Amy QuintonPresident Barack Obama will shine a national spotlight on environmental issues facing Lake Tahoe at the 20th Annual Lake Tahoe Summit. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCPR Training Might Become High School Graduation RequirementAugust 30, 2016 | Ja'Nel JohnsonGov. Jerry Brown has a month to sign a new bill that would make CPR training a high school graduation requirement.
New Bike Map Available To Lake Tahoe Residents and TouristsAugust 30, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe creators of a new online map hope it will increase bicycle traffic around Lake Tahoe while decreasing vehicle use.