EnvironmentSpillway Flows Begin After California Lake Fills With RunoffMarch 24, 2017Officials are warning residents on a Northern California watershed that a major lake has filled with runoff and they should be prepared for increased water flows from a dam's spillway for the first time in more than two decades.
Education, Health Services Led Sacramento Job Growth In FebruaryMarch 24, 2017 | Steve MilneHealthcare and education accounted for most of the job growth in the Sacramento region last month, adding 2,000 jobs. The gains helped bring down the region's unemployment rate from 5.3 percent in January to 5.1 percent in February. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Trump Faces Most Consequential Day Of His Presidency So FarMarch 24, 2017The president's reputation as a deal-maker is on the line Friday as House Republicans face a politically perilous vote to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
Arts and LifestyleAnd ... Action! John Travolta's Brother, Joey, Helps Special Education Students Learn Film-MakingMarch 24, 2017 | Rich IbarraJohn Travolta’s brother, Joey, is helping a special education school in Lodi go Hollywood by bringing his film camp to town. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentWet Weather Delays Planting For Central Valley FarmersMarch 24, 2017 | Rich IbarraGrowers have a lot to worry about, from broken levees to standing water. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Rocklin Golf Course, Placer Fairgrounds, Trifecta, BurgerimMarch 24, 2017The now defunct Sunset Whitney Golf Course in Rocklin may someday be turned into a new housing development. The Sacramento Business Journal's Digital Editor Sonya Sorich has the details on that story and other business news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Amber Alert Deactivated After Missing Children Were Found SafelyMarch 23, 2017UPDATE 8 a.m.: The Amber Alert was deactivated at around 6 a.m. The children were found safely.
EnvironmentDispatch From The Field: Julia Mitric On A Quest To Understand Bee Die-OffMarch 23, 2017 | Julia MitricFood and sustainability reporter Julia Mitric is on a quest to understand how and why California bees are dying off in droves.
State Government3 Democratic Candidates For Governor Debate EducationMarch 23, 2017 | Ben BradfordThree of the most prominent Democrats running for California governor in 2018 participated in the first debate for that political race. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Considers Tent City Triage Idea For The HomelessMarch 23, 2017 | Bob MoffittOne Sacramento City Councilman is pushing the city to consider a "tent city" to provide shelter and services for the homeless.