Powerful Winds Raise Fire Risk As Thomas Fire Battle ContinuesDecember 16, 2017(AP) - While crews got a break from slightly calmer winds on the lines of the enormous blaze threatening Santa Barbara County, much of the rest of Southern California was buffeted by powerful gusts that increased the wildfire risk across the region.
Sac State Players And Staff To Supply Aid To Puerto RicoDecember 15, 2017 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento State Women's Basketball team will be in Puerto Rico next week to play and to aid...handing out supplies to survivors of Hurricane Maria. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Democratic Party Leader Resigns Following Rape AccusationDecember 15, 2017 | Bob MoffittA high-ranking California Democrat- has been accused of raping a woman after last year’s California Democratic Party Executive Board Meeting.
California Issues First Licenses For Legal Pot MarketDecember 15, 2017(AP) — Thursday California issued the first batch of business licenses to sell and transport recreational-use pot, just 18 days before legal sales will begin on Jan. 1.
Firefighter Dies, Thousands More Take On Thomas FireDecember 15, 2017(AP) — The huge wildfire burning for nearly two weeks northwest of Los Angeles continues to grow, with California fire officials saying the blaze has scorched more than 394 square miles
Travis Allen’s Mostly False Claim On The California Gas TaxDecember 15, 2017 | Chris NicholsRepublican candidate for California governor Travis Allen claimed the state’s gas tax increase does nothing to solve California’s notorious traffic woes.
EnvironmentRecord 129 Million Dead Trees In CaliforniaDecember 15, 2017 | Rich IbarraIn the last couple of years, almost 30 million more trees have withered away, caused by years of drought and devastation brought on by bark beetles.
Business Journal: Shopping Malls, Punch Bowl Social, SoulbellyDecember 15, 2017 | Steve MilneShopping malls in the Sacramento region and nationwide are dealing with changing consumer tastes. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich reports on redevelopment efforts underway. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Senate Hires Attorneys To Handle Harassment InvestigationsDecember 15, 2017 | Jen PicardThe California Senate has hired outside attorneys to investigate harassment allegations at the Capitol. Bureau Chief Ben Adler joins us with the latest information in today’s Capitol Chat. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSurviving Hurricane KatrinaDecember 15, 2017 | Chris RemingtonFormer Insight producer Jonathan Ayestas joined Beth Ruyak in studio to talk about his own experience living through Hurricane Katrina. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.