admin Butte County reports first West Nile virus death of 2026 as CA human cases climb
Health officials announced the first West Nile virus death this year in Butte County, which has had six people infected…
Do campus protest rules target students of color? Bill seeks data to find out
In 2024, California passed a law to strengthen its policies restricting campus protests. Some say its implementation has targeted students…
Federal sexual assault probe finds shortcomings in 2 California women’s prisons
The DOJ told Gov. Newsom California has 49 days to address sexual assault risks at two women’s prisons in Chowchilla…
NBA schedule lays path for Sacramento Kings to exceed expectations
A healthy roster and favorable early schedule could help Darius Acuff Jr. and the Sacramento Kings exceed their projected win…
Jessup University gets $2M loan from former Intel CEO amid financial restructuring
Jessup University in Rocklin received a $2M loan from Patrick Gelsinger to boost liquidity as it restructures operations, addresses debt…
Sacramento police plan DUI checkpoint Friday night. Here’s when it starts
Sacramento police will hold a sobriety checkpoint Friday between 8 p.m. and 1 a.m. to remove impaired drivers from the…
West Sacramento weighs new garbage company as residents face higher rates
West Sacramento considers switching from Waste Management to GreenWaste; commission and residents demand more public outreach as proposed garbage rates…
Fireworks CEO charged in deadly Esparto explosion denied bail after not-guilty plea
A Yolo County judge denied bail for fireworks company CEO Kenneth Chee, who entered a not guilty plea for charges…
Bill to reintroduce grizzlies to California dies as end of session nears
A bill to study reintroducing grizzly bears in California died in the Assembly as lawmakers and rural communities raised concerns…
Should California’s secretary of state be nonpartisan? GOP lawmakers make push
Republican assembly members in California propose making the secretary of state a nonpartisan office to restore trust in elections and…