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FBI Arrests 2 Sacramento-Area Suspects Who Posted Videos From US Capitol RiotArrests continue across the country nearly two weeks after rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol.

Trump's Final Day In Office Marked By Nine Lawsuits From California AGCalifornia Attorney General Xavier Becerra sued the Trump administration nine times on Tuesday, a fitting send-off from a state known for its frequent feuds with the president over the environment and health care.

FBI: Sacramento Man, Jorge Riley, Arrested After Video Showed Him Storming US CapitolJorge Riley, a Sacramento man who admitted his involvement in the U.S. Capitol riot in a video, has been arrested, the FBI confirmed Tuesday.

California Lawmakers Head Back To Capitol Ahead Of Looming ProtestsFrom all angles, the National Guard and the California Highway Patrol have eyes on the State Capitol.

Sacramento Mayor Calls For Continued Vigilance Against Violence Ahead Of InaugurationLaw enforcement agencies are keeping the peace with an incredible display of military power at the state Capitol Monday night.

'This Is Not Goodbye': Harris Formally Resigns From Senate Ahead Of InaugurationVice President-elect Kamala Harris has formally submitted a letter of resignation for her US Senate seat to California Gov. Gavin Newsom, ending her four-year career in the chamber.

Woman Whose State Capitol Protest Permit Was Denied By CHP Says She'll Try Again After InaugurationThe CHP has denied a permit for a state capitol political rally today, citing both COVID-19 restrictions and the potential for civil unrest.

Biden To Prioritize Legal Status For Approx. 11 Million ImmigrantsPresident-elect Joe Biden's decision to immediately ask Congress to offer legal status to an estimated 11 million people in the country has surprised advocates given how the issue has long divided Democrats and Republicans, even within their own parties.

Public Barred From California Senate After Threats SurfaceThe California state Senate closed its session to the public on Friday, a day after two women in attendance made threats against lawmakers, while law enforcement in Sacramento and other state cities girded for possible violence in advance of next week’s inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden.

Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones Says Some Local Deputies Attended D.C. Trump RallyLocal deputies attended last week's now-infamous Trump rally in Washington D.C., Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones confirmed.

Sacramento Man Resigns From Position In California Republican Assembly After Involvement In Capitol RiotA Sacramento man who admitted his involvement in the U.S. Capitol riot in a video, has resigned from his position as a local Republican leader.

San Joaquin Valley Rep. David Valadao Becomes Only California GOP Member To Vote For Impeaching TrumpA Central California representative who was only just sworn in yesterday was the lone Golden State Republican who voted to impeach Pres. Donald Trump.
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California Audit: More Virus Money Should Have Gone To Small CountiesCalifornia should have spent more money helping its smaller counties battle the coronavirus, state Auditor Elaine Howle said Tuesday, criticizing Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration for favoring places with big populations despite data showing the needs of rural areas “were at least the same if not greater.”

NBA Players Could Assist With COVID-19 Vaccination AdvocacyNBA players could help expedite the vaccine rollout by setting an example.

Trump's Final Day In Office Marked By Nine Lawsuits From California AGCalifornia Attorney General Xavier Becerra sued the Trump administration nine times on Tuesday, a fitting send-off from a state known for its frequent feuds with the president over the environment and health care.

COVID Daily Update: California Reports 23,794 New Cases, 146 Additional DeathsThe California Department of Public Health reported 47,189 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Friday, which is a 1.2% increase from Thursday. There were also 585 more deaths reported, which is a 2.3% increase from Thursday.

Even With Fewer Drivers On The Road, New Report Finds Risky Driving And Fatal Crashes Surged In 2020Even though fewer people were driving during the first six months of the pandemic, riskier driving surged, leading to a troubling uptick in fatal crashes, preliminary data shows.