The Pecan Pie At This Dessert Shop In California Is So Good, It’s Worth...
Imagine a place where dessert isn’t just the finale but the headliner, the main event, the reason you put on pants and leave the house – that’s Rick’s Dessert Diner in Sacramento, where the pecan pie is so transcendent it should have its own California tourism campaign.
Gas station and Sonic Drive-In now open
By Sara Beth Williams– — A new AMPM ARCO gas station and accompanying Sonic Drive-In on the corner of Roseville Road and Antelope Road are now open for business. Banners wave in the wind in front of new driveway entrances to the gas station and Sonic Drive-In. The project also included constructing new sidewalks and...
Rodents close Sacramento chicken restaurant. What else did inspectors find?
Sacramento County heath inspectors closed a local fried chicken restaurant due to a rodent infestation. Inspectors also cited a a bakery, a pizzeria and other eateries for health code violations including dust, debris and improperly cooled meat. While a yellow placard signals two or more major violations, these are...
The Gigantic Discount Store In California Where $40 Fills Your Whole Car With Treasures
In Citrus Heights, California, lies a shopping phenomenon that defies modern retail logic – The Discount Store is where bargain hunters transform modest budgets into carloads of treasures that would make extreme couponers weep with joy. Remember when shopping felt like an adventure instead of a chore?. When finding...
The truth about living in California: You can’t be honest about homelessness | Opinion
I was once homeless and lived in a shelter. That experience gave me empathy for people on the street because I know how close I came to being one of them. But living in California has shown me that compassion for homeless people -- the compassion that many of us feel -- can be weaponized to stifle honest discussions...
Kaiser workers in Northern California to strike over staffing and burnout
Union leaders say shortages in Northern California are forcing operating rooms to sit empty and putting patients in danger, while Kaiser calls the walkout “disappointing.”
Annual Black Food Festival returns to Sacramento for 6th year
(FOX40.COM) — The 6th Annual Black Food Festival returns to Sacramento as one of the most exciting end-of-summer events, organizers Ade’jah Accius and Berry Accius said. From noon to 6 p.m. guests can indulge in the meals created by Black-owned food vendors on Sept. 7 at 2215 Florin Road. The event will also feature...
Folsom Police Officer Prociw signs off after 3 decades of service
FOLSOM—The Folsom Police Department bid farewell to one of its most dedicated officers Thursday afternoon as Officer Daren Prociw walked out of the station for the last time, closing a career totally more than 30 years built on service, compassion, and commitment to the community he called home. Just...
Yang Kee Dumpling to Open Spinoff Concept in Sacramento Suburbs This Fall
The team behind a pair of local dim sum restaurants will soon launch a new eatery in Sacramento’s Vineyard neighborhood. Building on its popularity in Davis and Roseville, Yang Kee Dumpling is rolling out a spinoff concept called Yang Kee Dim Sum & BBQ at 8347 Elk Grove Florin Rd, Suite 127, inside the Calvine Corner...
Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness Aug. 25-31
The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the City’s Incident Management Team (IMT) responding to homelessness. From Aug. 25,-31 the City of Sacramento received 657 calls to 311 customer service related to unsheltered individuals. These calls resulted in 1,864 “cases” being opened, a new...