Final weeks to get $850 monthly payments for a year in ‘first-of-its-kind’ program –...
SELECT Americans are getting monthly payments worth hundreds of dollars soon if they took swift action this summer. The money comes as part of a unique initiative, and only three requirements must've been met to qualify for the cash. It comes thanks to the Creative Growth Fellowship Program from the...
Bay Area burger chain extends into Sacramento with new location in Roseville
(FOX40.COM) — Roseville is welcoming a San Francisco-born chain burger joint on Thursday, with the grand opening of Super Duper Burgers in Roseville. Video Above: Food bank in Placer County speaks out against funding cuts “Based on the ethos of fast food burgers with slow food values, Super Duper will serve its...
‘Very bittersweet’: Family-owned gas station in Citrus Heights closes Thursday
By Sara Beth Williams– — After 50 years, the Pastor’s Valero gas station and Espresso Bar in Citrus Heights will be closing its doors at the end of the day on July 31. Holly Woltzen, daughter of local businessman Randy Pastor, confirmed with The Sentinel that the last day of operation will be July 31. A coffee shop...
Illegal firework citations worth over $200,000 issued by the city
(FOX40.COM) — Over $200,000 in illegal firework citations were reported after the Sacramento City Council approved higher violation penalties in June, according to the City of Sacramento. Officials said the Sacramento Fire Department gave out $192,000 worth of citations, while the city’s Code Enforcement Division...
Chando’s Tacos owner appears in court for felony battery, domestic violence case
Lisandro “Chando” Madrigal, owner of now-shuttered taqueria chain Chando’s Tacos, appeared in court Thursday pleading not guilty to two violent felony charges. Madrigal maintained his innocence before Sacramento Superior Court judge Peter Williams just two days after his popular taco restaurants temporarily shut down...
Sacramento man, father of 7, falls to his death while working on Berkeley building
A 41-year-old man from Sacramento died after falling several stories from an elementary school building in Berkeley where he was installing scaffolding, officials said.
Family Sues Hospital After Woman’s Organs Were Donated Despite Not Being An Organ Donor
Lawsuit accuses Dignity Health and off-site morgue of mishandling remains, violating family consent, and delaying death notification. The family of a Sacramento Black woman is suing Dignity Health and an off-site morgue after discovering that her organs were harvested without their permission, although she was not...
Sacramento anti-poverty crusader Faye Wilson Kennedy continues the fight despite setbacks
The Sacramento community has many champions in the fight against poverty. Perhaps none are more dedicated than Faye Wilson Kennedy. CapRadio caught up with Faye earlier this year at the Black Hygiene Drive in Oak Park. It’s one of the many programs she runs to help Sacramento communities in need. The year-round...
Broadway has some of Sacramento’s worst car crashes. The city wants to fix it
Sacramento’s City Council approved a preliminary plan Tuesday to overhaul Broadway in Oak Park, one of the city’s most dangerous corridors. “These complete streets projects literally change lives and save lives,” Councilmember Caity Maple, who represents Oak Park, said at Tuesday’s meeting. “I’m so excited that we’re...
Sacramento’s expanding paid parking meter locations. Here’s where
Parking meter zones may soon pop up across west of the Sacramento River, north from the American River, and toward East Sacramento. Parking meters will be extended throughout areas including downtown, midtown, Land Park, Curtis Park, and Oak Park. This expansion is one of several efforts by the city to increase...