Opponents to the recently passed gas tax in California held press conferences in Sacramento yesterday and they are accusing the state of breaking the law by posting signs on highways bragging about spending money fixing roads. A Under California law, state officials cannot spend taxpayer funds to support or oppose…
California voters are set to vote this November on an initiative that would allow California cities and counties adopt stronger rent control laws, which limit how much landlords are allowed to raise rents each year. The Secretary of State’s officeA reported last weekA that initiative backers have enough valid signatures…
Sheriff investigators have found more human remains in a shallow grave in the case of suspected murder of 70 year old Stan Norman, a veteran of Vietnam from Nevada City. On Friday, detectives brought in anthropologists from the Human Identification Laboratory at California State University, Chico to examine the remains…
Triple Digit weather is headed our way this weekend, as a high ridge pressure system is headed our way according to the National Weather Bureau in Sacramento. Temperatures will start to rise on Friday and forecast is for 104 degrees on Saturday which will make it the hottest day of…
Construction on Phase 1 on the Interstate 80 and highway 65 is scheduled to begin on June 21. Partial Closures will be experienced by motorists first on the southbound entrance from the Galleria Shopping Center and are expected to last for three months. …
CBS 13 is carrying a story this morning about the change of management at the North Auburn Homeless Shelter. Placer County awarded the shelteras contract to a new vendor, but before the old operators move out, theyare cleaning house and taking items they say are theirs. But, some community members…
The Bee is reporting a story this morning that names five water dams that are critical infrastructure, meaning that their destruction or impairment could hurt National Security. A Those five dams are Folsom and Shasta dams, as well as Glen Canyon Dam in Arizona, Grand Coulee Dam in Washington and…
A grass Fire near the Sacramento Airport scorched over 150 acres yesterday. The fire happened on West Elkhorn Blvd. and Power Line Road. Sacramento Metro Fire assisted in bringing the blaze under control. No injuries, no damage to nearby buildings, and no flights were cancelled at the airport.…
Sacramento police are reporting an increase of airbag thefts occurring in the city. Multi-cases have happened recently as parked cars are hit in the early morning hours and air bags ripped from the steering columns on the driveras side. Thieves appear to favor vehicles from 2013 or new Civic-Hondaas. A…
The Sacramento Bee is carrying a story today explaining how the BEE is changing over from the traditional printed newspaper to more an electronic medium. The story details how advertising revenue in the traditional printed paper has been surpassed by digital on line advertising revenue for the first time, this…