Suspect Arrested In Oakland BART Station Stabbing AttackJuly 23, 2018(AP) — A man who police say killed an 18-year-old woman in an unprovoked stabbing at an Oakland train station was arrested aboard a train about a dozen miles away Monday night, officials said.
Aerial Spraying Against Mosquitoes Starts MondayJuly 23, 2018 | Steve MilneTwo nights of aerial spraying to reduce the number of mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile virus are scheduled to begin Monday in parts of Elk Grove, the Pocket Neighborhood and neighborhoods south of Fruitridge Road. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California DreamFleeing War-Torn Homes For Crippling Rents — How California Housing Costs Are Creating A Harsh Reality For RefugeesJuly 23, 2018Seventy hours a week driving Uber, peeing in a bottle, and still late with the rent; refugee agencies rethink strategies in the “resistance state.” Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezDo The Keys To The House Lie With California's Latino Voters?July 23, 2018In this excerpt from CapRadio’s Keys to the House podcast, reporter Ben Bradford explores the role Latino voters could play in the 2018 election with experts Mike Madrid and Mindy Romero. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezOperation FreeSoul Teaches Youth Spoken Word Artists About The Business Of PerformingJuly 23, 2018 | Cody DrabblePoet David Loret de Mola is mentoring three youth spoken word artists on how to turn their art into a sustainable business. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Gunman In LA Supermarket Standoff Arrested For MurderJuly 22, 2018(AP) — A man who shot his grandmother and wounded another woman before leading police on a chase, crashing his car and running into a busy supermarket where he held dozens hostage in a tense standoff has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Ferguson Fire Jumps The Merced River CanyonJuly 20, 2018 | Bob MoffittThe Merced River and Highway 140 have served as the northern containment lines for the Ferguson Fire since it started last Friday. But spot fires jumped that line yesterday and the new fires have already burned 2,000 acres.
Workers Leaving California Labor Force Even As Unemployment Stays Near Record LowsJuly 20, 2018 | Ben Adler | Steve MilneThe latest California jobs reports show unemployment in Sacramento and in the state remain around 4 percent, though other market indicators are less encouraging.
State GovernmentCalifornia Will Allow Backers To Drop Local Ballot MeasuresJuly 20, 2018Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation giving local governments the chance to negotiate deals to withdraw ballot initiatives.
EnvironmentCalifornia Sues Over Trump Halt To Truck Pollution RuleJuly 20, 2018(AP) — California and 14 other states sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Thursday over its decision to suspend an Obama-era rule aimed at limiting pollution from trucks.