Crews Scramble To Knock Down Blazes Throughout Sacramento Region, Sparks AreaJuly 3, 2017Crews were busy Monday afternoon as they battled several fires in the Sacramento region and in the Sparks area.
Stockton Task Force Cracking Down On Illegal FireworksJuly 3, 2017 | Rich IbarraA special task force consisting of police officers, firefighters and even the bomb squad have been making arrests for illegal fireworks in Stockton. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City Holds Public Forums For Old Sacramento River Walk IdeasJuly 3, 2017 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento City Council held a forum for ideas last week and plans to hold more in the future. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Recreational Marijuana Sales Start In NevadaJuly 3, 2017 | Ky PlaskonNevadans and tourists there don’t need a medical marijuana card anymore. They started buying pot on Saturday just for fun. But that fun may be short-lived. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
UC Davis Researchers Produce Artificial Cartilage To Help Those With ArthritisJuly 3, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerResearchers at UC Davis have found a way to produce artificial cartilage in hopes of helping people with arthritis avoid hip and knee replacements.
Travis Allen’s Mostly False Claim About Crime In CaliforniaJuly 3, 2017 | Chris NicholsRepublican state assemblyman Travis Allen made a claim that crime is on the rise in every major market in California. Was Allen accurate in his claim? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCould Two Democrats Face Off In 2018 California Governor's Race Runoff?July 3, 2017 | Ben AdlerAfter two California Democrats advanced in last year’s open U.S. Senate primary, some pundits think that could happen again in the 2018 governor’s race. But one expert insists that won’t happen – and he’s willing to put his dignity on the line. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The New Kid On The Block (California Tax Agency Edition)July 3, 2017 | Ben AdlerCalifornia has created a new tax and fee collection agency from scratch – in just about two weeks. The new agency sprang to life after lawmakers approved an overhaul of the state’s embattled Board of Equalization. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Washoe County Warns Sensitive Groups Of Unhealthy AirJuly 2, 2017(AP) - The Washoe County Health District is warning people with lung diseases and asthma, older adults and children of unhealthy air quality in the area.
Dairy Cow Carcasses Pile Up Following California Heat WaveJuly 2, 2017(AP) - Officials say Central California's largest rendering plant has been overwhelmed by the large number of cows that died during a June heat wave.