Firefighters Battle To Gain Ground On Kincade, Getty Fires Before Windstorms ReturnOctober 29, 2019Crews fought Tuesday to drown, slash and smother wildfires that have incinerated dozens of homes in Northern and Southern California before returning windstorms can blow them back into furious life.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezJune Swoon Declares “This Town Could Be Big Enough For The Both Of Us” On Debut AlbumOctober 29, 2019 | Cody DrabbleJune Swoon shares her debut solo album “This Town Could Be Big Enough For The Both Of Us.” Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornians Could See New Rent Control Measure On November 2020 BallotOctober 28, 2019 | Chris NicholsBackers say the new measure would scale back the California law blocking rent control on units built after 1995, but not get rid of it entirely.
PG&E Power Lines May Have Started Fires In Bay Area This WeekendOctober 28, 2019The fires described in PG&E reports to state regulators match blazes that destroyed a tennis club and forced evacuations in Lafayette, about 20 miles east of San Francisco.
California Rep. Katie Hill Resigns Amid Ethics InvestigationOctober 28, 2019The Democrat had been hand-picked for a coveted leadership seat. But in recent days, compromising photos of Rep. Katie Hill and purported text messages from her to a campaign staffer surfaced online in a right-wing publication and a British tabloid.
Nearly 200,000 Remain Evacuated As Fires Spread Throughout Northern CaliforniaOctober 28, 2019As nearly 200,000 people remain under evacuation order from threat of wildfire, some of the millions of people in Northern California on track to get their electricity back may not have power restored before another possible round of shut-offs.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezAuthor Catriona McPherson Debuts Two New Mystery NovelsOctober 28, 2019 | Cody DrabbleMystery author Catriona McPherson returns to Insight with a new standalone novel “Strangers at the Gate” and the latest entry into the Dandy Gilver series. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government‘I Own This’: Gov. Newsom On California’s Wildfire Emergency, PG&E Power Shutoffs And MoreOctober 27, 2019 | Randol White“PG&E right now has incentives for bad behavior,” the governor said Sunday after declaring a statewide emergency as wildfires raged throughout Northern California and millions were without power after public safety shutoffs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Declares State Of Emergency Over Wildfires, WindsOctober 27, 2019Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a statewide emergency Sunday after officials ordered nearly 200,000 people to leave their homes as hurricane-force winds drove multiple wildfires through bone-dry vegetation.
Interstate 5 Reopens In Sacramento At Arena Boulevard After Grass FireOctober 27, 2019Heavy winds have caused a fire to spread from Advantage Circle, forcing I-5 to close and heavy traffic on Interstate 80 and Highway 99.