California state workers push for 100% telework standard
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California state employees are heading back to the bargaining table, pushing a 100% full-time telework standard. SEIU Local 1000, the union representing nearly 100,000 state workers, said negotiations with the state resumed this week in Sacramento over future telework rules. The talks come ahead...
Transcript: Tom Steyer Says That He’s A Good Billionaire
Tom Steyer, a billionaire running for governor of California, has pledged to give away the bulk of his money while alive and has a 20-person policy group in Sacramento, emphasizing his advocacy for economic and environmental justice. This is a lightly edited transcript of the March 9 edition of Right...
‘Miraculous’: 6-vehicle crash in Orangevale leaves 1 person injured
(FOX40.COM) — Officers with the California Highway Patrol are investigating a six-vehicle crash that left one person with minor injuries on Wednesday afternoon in Orangevale. According to CHP, the collision occurred earlier in the day on Greenback Lane near Kenneth Avenue and involved six vehicles. Officials said...
Authorities investigate fire at Kingswood Elementary School in Citrus Heights
(FOX40.COM) — The Citrus Heights Police Department is investigating a fire at Kingswood Elementary School on Tuesday. According to CHPD, officers and crews with the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District responded to reports of a pine tree on fire at the school just after 6 p.m. CHPD arrived to find three minors...
California man accused of strangling pregnant wife arraigned in Canyon County
Judge allows limited attorney contact over family finances as investigators seek Howell’s phone records.
Flocks of roaming chickens take over California neighborhood as residents demand action
When people picture wildlife conflicts in America, they usually think about deer eating gardens, coyotes slipping through neighborhoods, or raccoons raiding trash cans. Chickens rarely make that list. But in parts of California, residents are dealing with a strange version of urban wildlife management: flocks of...
City Opens Budget Work Sessions on $66.2M Deficit
SACRAMENTO, CA (MPG) - The Sacramento City Council on March 3 began Early Budget Work Sessions for the fiscal year 2026-27 budget, launching a month of public discussions focused on closing a projected $66.2 million deficit. “These are not easy conversations,” City Manager Maraskeshia Smith said. “The options in...
Bicyclist killed in crash in Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A bicyclist died following a crash near the Mansion Flats neighborhood in Sacramento. Before 3 p.m., officers responded to a crash involving a vehicle and a bicyclist in the area of 12th and C streets, according to the Sacramento Police Department. The bicyclist was taken to...
Sacramento apartment complex flooded by broken pipe; vandalism suspect arrested
Several units at a downtown Sacramento apartment complex flooded late Monday night after someone vandalized a pipe, police said.
Downtown Sacramento Restaurateur Blasts City Hall After Latest Break-in
Ernesto Delgado, the owner of La Cosecha and several other downtown Sacramento restaurants, says he is fed up with a string of overnight break-ins that keep hitting his businesses. The latest burglary came just hours after he publicly urged city leaders to do more. Staff at his walk-up taco bar discovered signs of a...

















