How To Make Sure California DMV’s Motor Voter Program Didn’t Leave You With 'No Party Preference'A growing number of Californians are surprised to find they’ve been un-registered and switched to “no party preference.”
Chance Rescue: Sheriff's Deputy Finds Missing Man With Dementia Stranded In TracyAn 85-year-old missing man with dementia was found by sheer chance.
Stockton Mother, Son Arrested In Connection With Human Trafficking Investigation Involving Missing 13-Year-Old GirlA mother and son were arrested Friday in connection with a human trafficking investigation involving a missing 13-year-old girl.
Sheriff: Two Middle School Students Robbed At Gunpoint In SacramentoDeputies are searching for a man who allegedly robbed two middle school students at gunpoint near Elk Grove.
Off-Duty Nevada County Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested On Suspicion Of DUIA Nevada County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been arrested on suspicion of DUI while off duty.
Sacramento Kings Host Pickup Game At Folsom State Prison For NBA's Social Justice EffortThe NBA is sending players and coaches into prisons to host pickup games with inmates as part of a new effort designed to lessen the stigmas around those behind bars.
Man Suspected Of Shooting At Victim Several Times In Attempted Stockton Carjacking ArrestedThree people are under arrest in the case where an attempted carjacker shot at a victim in Stockton.
Storms Nudge Most Of California Out Of Dry CategoryRecent heavy storms in California have wiped out much of the state's abnormally dry conditions.
Megan Rapinoe Endorses Elizabeth Warren For PresidentSoccer icon and social activist Megan Rapinoe on Friday endorsed Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren for president in 2020.
Man Arrested After Fight Over Parking Spot In Placerville Takes Nasty TurnA man was arrested for a fight over a parking spot in Placerville, police say.
14 Arrested In One Day As Police Target Mall Snatch-And-Grabs In StocktonMore than a dozen people were arrested in just one day as officers targeted snatch-and-grabs at the Weberstown Mall, police say.
The FDA Is Investigating 3 Separate E. Coli OutbreaksJust days after health officials urged Americans to throw out their salad kits over E. coli concerns, the FDA announced it's investigating three separate E. coli outbreaks linked to salad products.
The Annual Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Friday And SaturdayThe Geminid meteor shower is one of the most active and dependable displays of the year, according to the American Meteor Society.
Sacramento Cat Known As The 'Mayor Of Midtown' DiesThe cat affectionately known as the "Mayor of Midtown" has passed away.
Parents Push For Park Security After Teen Robbed At Gunpoint In StocktonRobbed, kicked, even threatened with a gun. Neighbors are now demanding park security after a young teen was attacked at a Stockton park.
'Magic Mushroom' Ingredient Could Be Used To Treat Depression, Study Says"Magic mushrooms" may have moved one step closer to becoming a treatment for depression.
2 Hurt In Shooting Outside Bar In Downtown NapaStreets are taped off in Downtown Napa after two people were shot outside a bar early Friday morning.
Elderly Woman Killed In Hit And Run While Walking To ChurchA woman was hit and killed while walking to church in Stockton Thursday night. The CHP is now searching for the hit and run driver responsible.
Downtown Sacramento Community Garden Ripped Out Over Property DisputeA Sacramento community garden is growing discontent in one downtown neighborhood.
Deputy Finds Missing 85-Year-Old Man From Kern County Stuck In Mud Near TracyA San Joaquin County deputy found and rescued an 85-year-old Kern County man who was reported missing earlier this week.
Driver Arrested After Getting Van Stuck In Sac State Parking StructureSacramento State police arrested a man Wednesday after he got a large transport van stuck in a parking structure and tried to abandon the vehicle.
Cosumnes Firefighters Training With Virtual RealityFor the first time ever, fire academy recruits in Elk Grove and Galt are using virtual reality technology to train.
Boat Safety Law Proposed After California Fire Killed 34A group of California congressional members have proposed tighter safety standards for small boats after a diving charter vessel burned and sank in September, killing 34 people.
Under The Christmas Lights, Community Comes Together To Surprise Rocklin Man Who's Battling CancerA large group of people came together Wednesday night to see a special house in Rocklin all decorated for Christmas.
Inmate Slain At High-Security Prison In FolsomTwo inmates killed another convict Thursday at a high-security Northern California prison, officials said.
Modesto Woman Claims She Saw A Man Force A Woman Into His Trunk And Drive OffA Modesto woman says she saw a man force a woman into the trunk of his car before speeding off.
Colusa Police Investigating Possible Crash Arrest Woman On Stolen Vehicle, Drug ChargesPolice say Karyn Harrison was driving a stolen vehicle.
UC Davis Researchers Studying The Use Of Drones To Identify And Mitigate Pests In CropsThe buzzing of a drone could soon be the sound of major relief for farmers, thanks to Dr. Elvira De Lange and others at the University of California, Davis.
Rio Linda Man Blames Three Huskies For Mauling His Livestock To DeathA Rio Linda man is looking for the owner of the three dogs that he says killed at least 10 animals on his property.
Crash On EB Highway 50 Near Zinfandel Causes Slowdowns During Evening CommuteMultiple lanes of eastbound Highway 50 were blocked due to a crash near Zinfandel Drive.
Local News
How To Make Sure California DMV’s Motor Voter Program Didn’t Leave You With 'No Party Preference'A growing number of Californians are surprised to find they’ve been un-registered and switched to “no party preference.”
Chance Rescue: Sheriff's Deputy Finds Missing Man With Dementia Stranded In TracyAn 85-year-old missing man with dementia was found by sheer chance.
Stockton Mother, Son Arrested In Connection With Human Trafficking Investigation Involving Missing 13-Year-Old GirlA mother and son were arrested Friday in connection with a human trafficking investigation involving a missing 13-year-old girl.
Sheriff: Two Middle School Students Robbed At Gunpoint In SacramentoDeputies are searching for a man who allegedly robbed two middle school students at gunpoint near Elk Grove.
Off-Duty Nevada County Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested On Suspicion Of DUIA Nevada County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been arrested on suspicion of DUI while off duty.
Man Suspected Of Shooting At Victim Several Times In Attempted Stockton Carjacking ArrestedThree people are under arrest in the case where an attempted carjacker shot at a victim in Stockton.
California
Gov. Newsom Rejects PG&E's Bankruptcy PlanGov. Gavin Newsom has rejected a $13.5 billion settlement that Pacific Gas and Electric struck just last week with thousands of people who lost homes, businesses and family members in a series of devastating fires that drove the nation's largest utility into bankruptcy.
Insurance Plan Fights Overhaul Aimed At Wildfire VictimsAs California homeowners in wildfire-prone areas struggle to find insurance, a lawsuit filed Friday will test the state's authority to help them.
At Least 1,300 Flu Deaths In The U.S. So Far This Season, CDC EstimatesAt least 1,300 people have died from the flu so far this season, according to a preliminary estimate released Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Storms Nudge Most Of California Out Of Dry CategoryRecent heavy storms in California have wiped out much of the state's abnormally dry conditions.
The FDA Is Investigating 3 Separate E. Coli OutbreaksJust days after health officials urged Americans to throw out their salad kits over E. coli concerns, the FDA announced it's investigating three separate E. coli outbreaks linked to salad products.
The Annual Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Friday And SaturdayThe Geminid meteor shower is one of the most active and dependable displays of the year, according to the American Meteor Society.
Politics
Megan Rapinoe Endorses Elizabeth Warren For PresidentSoccer icon and social activist Megan Rapinoe on Friday endorsed Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren for president in 2020.
Presidential Candidate Michael Bloomberg Visits Stockton, Announces Plan To Launch 'War On Poverty'Democratic presidential candidate and former mayor of New York Michael Bloomberg took his campaign to Stockton Wednesday morning as part of his first trip to California.
Democrats Expected To File Articles Of Impeachment Against The PresidentDemocrats are expected to announce two articles of impeachment against the president Tuesday morning.
California's Feud With Trump Could Impact State's Budget SurplusCalifornia is bracing for a much smaller budget surplus next year because of its ongoing feud with the Trump administration about a tax involving Medicaid, the state's chief budget writer said Monday.
Rep. Duncan Hunter To Resign After HolidaysU.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter of California will resign after the holidays, following his guilty plea this week to illegally using campaign money for personal expenses, his office said Friday.
Pork Industry Sues Over California Law On Animal ConfinementThe pork industry is challenging the constitutionality of a voter-approved California measure that will prohibit the sale of meat products from hogs born to sows confined in spaces that don't meet new minimum size requirements.
Business
Beer Is Slipping. Here’s What Americans Are Drinking InsteadBeer is in a bear market. Domestic brews, such as Budweiser, Coors Light, and Miller Light, once dominated the US beverage market. But sales are declining while alternatives are spiking.
This Year's Global Winter Wonderland At Cal Expo Canceledholiday tradition thousands of Sacramentans enjoy every year is canceled.
McDonald's Pays $26 Million To Settle Wage-Theft Suit With California WorkersMcDonald's is paying $26 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over wage theft. It's the latest development in a string of conflicts between the major restaurant chain and its employees.
FDA Issues Warning To Dollar Tree About Selling 'Potentially Unsafe Drugs'The US Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to Dollar Tree for receiving over-the-counter drugs produced by foreign manufacturers that have been found to be adulterated, including acne treatment pads and Assured brand drugs.
Line-Free Convenience Store Coming To Golden 1 CenterIt's going to take less time for Golden 1 Center visitors to get their snacks.
Johnson & Johnson Recalls Lot Of Baby Powder After FDA Test Finds Presence Of AsbestosJohnson & Johnson is recalling a single lot of its Johnson's Baby Powder in response to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) test showing the presence of sub-trace levels of chrysotile asbestos contamination.
Health
At Least 1,300 Flu Deaths In The U.S. So Far This Season, CDC EstimatesAt least 1,300 people have died from the flu so far this season, according to a preliminary estimate released Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
'Magic Mushroom' Ingredient Could Be Used To Treat Depression, Study Says"Magic mushrooms" may have moved one step closer to becoming a treatment for depression.
'Holiday Heart Syndrome': What Is It And How To Avoid It'Tis the season of holiday parties, powered by fatty, salty hors d'oeuvres with plenty of booze to wash them down.
Exercise Advice On Food Labels Could Help Reduce Obesity, Researchers SayFood labels detailing how much exercise is needed to burn off a product's calorie content could help to combat obesity, according to UK researchers.
Diabetes Drug Metformin Investigated For Possible Cancer-Causing ContaminantThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it is investigating to see if a prescription drug used to treat diabetes is contaminated with traces of a chemical linked to cancer.
All The Lonely People: Why More Of Us Will Feel Disconnected Than Ever BeforeDespite popular belief, baby boomers between 55 and 75 aren't more lonely than prior generations, according to two new studies published Tuesday by the American Psychological Association.
Entertainment
Keep it Reel: 'Richard Jewell'
Keep it Reel: 'Uncut Gems'
Keep it Reel: 'Queen and Slim'
'The L Is Still Love': Jennifer Beals And Katherine Moennig Discuss 'The L Word: Generation Q'
Sacramento's Broadway At Music Circus Features Six Shows At Newly Renamed VenueSacramento's Broadway Series will return again this summer with six productions at the newly renamed Dignity Health Theatre.
'Joker' Becomes The Highest-Grossing R-Rated Film Ever"Joker," the gritty comic book film about the origins of the crazed Batman villain, has become the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time.
