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Millions of people across California and the U.S. experienced nearly two weeks of uncertainty during the record-breaking...
11/15/2025

Millions of people across California and the U.S. experienced nearly two weeks of uncertainty during the record-breaking shutdown after food assistance funding ran dry. These same programs saw expansions five years ago during COVID.

The Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink is open for the season. It brings cheer to about 40,000 people each year. One of the mo...
11/14/2025

The Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink is open for the season. It brings cheer to about 40,000 people each year. One of the most popular events, Princess and Superhero Day, is tomorrow.

The annual ice rink is beginner friendly, with events all season, and hopes to promote business downtown.

The Shepard Garden and Arts Center hosts more than 20 clubs and attracts thousands of people to its location. Clubs that...
11/14/2025

The Shepard Garden and Arts Center hosts more than 20 clubs and attracts thousands of people to its location. Clubs that have been using the center for decades are now looking for new locations after the city hiked rental fees.

The Shepard Garden and Arts Center hosts more than 20 clubs and attracts thousands of people to its location. Clubs that have been using the center for decades are now looking for new locations due to the city's financial crisis.

November is Lung Cancer Awareness month and the American Lung Association’s State of Lung Cancer Report and State of the...
11/13/2025

November is Lung Cancer Awareness month and the American Lung Association’s State of Lung Cancer Report and State of the Air Report help to understand the face of lung cancer in the United States, and California’s unique set of issues.

November is Lung Cancer Awareness month and the American Lung Association's State of Lung Cancer Report and State of the Air Report help to understand the face of lung cancer in the United States, and California's unique set of issues.

Turning Point USA's final stop at UC Berkeley was full of laughing and dancing inside the venue, and protesters facing o...
11/13/2025

Turning Point USA's final stop at UC Berkeley was full of laughing and dancing inside the venue, and protesters facing off with police outside.

While protesters chanted against the conservative ideals of Turning Point USA, event attendees laughed and danced inside the hall of one of the most liberal universities in the nation.

Gov. Gavin Newsom's former chief of staff Dana Williamson, along with three co-conspirators, is being accused of bank an...
11/12/2025

Gov. Gavin Newsom's former chief of staff Dana Williamson, along with three co-conspirators, is being accused of bank and wire fraud while working for the governor.

The federal grand jury indictment accuses Williamson and four other co-conspirators, including Becerra's former chief of staff, of funneling $225,000 in money from a dormant campaign account.

A Sacramento area comedian created a show in 2019 to fight the stigma surrounding mental health. He now performs worldwi...
11/12/2025

A Sacramento area comedian created a show in 2019 to fight the stigma surrounding mental health. He now performs worldwide, including for veterans and active duty service members to shed light on depression and su***de.

UC Berkeley officials won’t divulge security plans but say they are prepared to host the conservative organization Turni...
11/10/2025

UC Berkeley officials won’t divulge security plans but say they are prepared to host the conservative organization Turning Point USA tonight after its founder Charlie Kirk was assassinated two months ago at Utah Valley University.

UC Berkeley officials won't divulge security plans but say they are prepared to host the conservative organization Turning Point USA on Nov. 10 after its founder Charlie Kirk was assassinated nearly two months ago at Utah Valley University.

Sacramento County officials said CalFresh recipients are starting to see their full benefits loaded onto their EBT cards...
11/08/2025

Sacramento County officials said CalFresh recipients are starting to see their full benefits loaded onto their EBT cards. This comes after California sued the Trump administration to continue funding.

The Florin Farmers' Market usually has a line with a 30-minute wait for redeeming CalFresh benefits and Market Match dol...
11/07/2025

The Florin Farmers' Market usually has a line with a 30-minute wait for redeeming CalFresh benefits and Market Match dollars. Since the pause in federal food benefits, that line has become a mere trickle.

Funding for SNAP benefits paused for the first time in its history and it's not only affecting recipients, but farmers who sell products to customers.

Thousands of men in California are neither working nor in school. Gov. Gavin Newsom has called it a “crisis,” both for t...
11/07/2025

Thousands of men in California are neither working nor in school. Gov. Gavin Newsom has called it a “crisis,” both for the labor market and for men’s mental health.

Thousands of men in California are neither working nor in school. Gov. Gavin Newsom has called it a “crisis,” both for the labor market and for men's mental health.

Prop 50 passed easily Tuesday. Republican political consultant Mike Madrid, who advised the No campaign and data consult...
11/07/2025

Prop 50 passed easily Tuesday. Republican political consultant Mike Madrid, who advised the No campaign and data consultant Paul Mitchell, whose company drew the new congressional maps, discuss the results.

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