4 more slayings are tied to the suspect in the Stockton serial killingsDecember 28, 2022A man suspected in Northern California serial killings has been charged in four additional slayings this week, bringing the total to seven, authorities said.
State GovernmentSacramento-area United Way appeals for guaranteed income funding from new state programDecember 28, 2022 | Kristin LamThe local United Way along with the city and county of Sacramento had committed matching funds for California’s guaranteed income pilot program.
Health CareSacramento's street medicine teams bring health care directly to unsheltered residentsDecember 28, 2022 | Kate WolffeLast year Sacramento saw an unprecedented number of homeless deaths city-wide. Groups like Sacramento Street Medicine are hoping to help cut that number down by visiting encampments and directly connecting unsheltered residents to health care. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Buried treasure: California politicians stash $35 million in leftover campaign cashDecember 28, 2022In California politics, nearly 100 committees are sitting on $35 million in unused campaign cash, with some money untouched for years.
Thousands of airline passengers are stranded. Here's what to do if you're one of themDecember 28, 2022Airlines have canceled thousands of flights since Christmas weekend, leaving travelers scrambling to figure out how to book new seats and get reimbursements for added expenses.
Sacramento re-opens motel program, warming centers during winter stormsDecember 28, 2022 | Nick Miller | Janelle SalangaWith continued rain in Sacramento’s forecast, city and county officials have activated severe weather response programs to help those seeking relief from cold, wet weather.
Darrell Steinberg’s interest in state judgeship could mean a special Sacramento mayoral electionDecember 27, 2022First reported by Politico and confirmed by CapRadio, Steinberg has applied for a Third District Court of Appeals judge position, which requires Governor Gavin Newsom’s appointment.
UC graduate worker unions forge tentative deals that could end the strike — but not all workers are celebratingDecember 27, 2022 | Janelle SalangaA majority of union members voted to approve the tentative agreements, union leaders announced Dec. 23. Though the strike is ending, there remains some concern and contention over the approved contracts.
EnvironmentEnd-of-year storm drenches Sacramento, Northern California with rain — and more is coming soonDecember 27, 2022 | Mike HagertyWe can expect more storms the rest of this week and into the new year, with warm rain in the valleys and snow only at the highest Sierra Nevada elevations.
State Government10 new California laws that go into effect in 2023December 27, 2022 | Chris Nichols | Randol White | Nicole Nixon | Sarah Mizes-Tan | Mike Hagerty | Janelle Salanga | Manola Secaira | Kristin Lam | Srishti Prabha | Kate WolffeFrom aspiring to end prison pipelines to wage increases and reproductive-rights protections, these new laws will affect change in the Golden State.
