Holiday Weekend Busiest Time For County Animal ShelterJuly 3, 2015 | Katie OrrThe Fourth of July weekend may be a time to relax for a lot of people. But it’s the busiest time of the year for the Sacramento County animal shelter. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentFire Concerns With Fireworks Sales In Northern CaliforniaJuly 1, 2015 | Ed JoyceIn the fourth year of drought in California, sales and use of "safe and sane" fireworks are restricted in some areas, allowed in others. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNew Holiday For César Chávez In Sacramento CountyJune 9, 2015 | Ed JoyceMarch 31 will be a new holiday in Sacramento County, to honor the Latino labor leader, César Chávez. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Drought: Cash For Grass Expands In Sacramento CountyMay 28, 2015 | Ed JoyceAnother water district in Sacramento County is offering cash rebates for customers to remove grass. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Council Supports Plan To Reduce African American Baby DeathsApril 15, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento City Council endorsed a plan created by a Sacramento County-created steering committee to reduce the mortality rate for African American babies.
Sacramento County DA Schubert Sets Priorities, Talks ChallengesFebruary 4, 2015 | Ed JoyceSacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert has been in office nearly a month. So little time; her office walls on G' Street in downtown Sacramento are bare. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Homeless Deaths More Than Double In 2014December 19, 2014 | Bob MoffittThe number of homeless people who have died in Sacramento County has more-than-doubled in the past year according to a new report. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento State, Sierra College Partnership Includes Roseville CampusDecember 16, 2014 | Ed JoyceA new partnership between Sacramento State University and Sierra College is part of a long-term plan for a new campus in Roseville. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareWoman Dies From West Nile Virus In Sacramento CountyAugust 6, 2014A Sacramento County woman in her 70's has died from the West Nile Virus. The Sacramento County Department of Public Health says the woman had a compromised immune system, which put her at greater risk of infection from the virus. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareTuberculosis Outbreak At Sacramento High SchoolJuly 2, 2014(AP) -- An outbreak of tuberculosis has been reported at a Sacramento high school.