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Several evacuation centers have been set up for Caldor Fire evacuees heading east into Nevada.
Human remains have been found in an area burned by a small wildfire in Northern California, authorities said Monday.
People were told to flee from a long section of the Lake Tahoe shoreline Monday as a huge forest fire threatened to push into the resort region straddling California and Nevada.
Fire officials ordered more evacuations around the Tahoe Basin Sunday evening as crews dealt with a two-week-old blaze they said was "more aggressive than anticipated," and continued to edge toward the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe.
Firefighters are continuing to protect homes along Highway 50 as the Caldor Fire intensifies and spreads farther east forcing new evacuation warnings in South Lake Tahoe.
Sacramento Fire Department personnel came to the rescue of two boaters on the American River Sunday evening.
Firefighters are staging at the Sierra at Tahoe Ski Resort.
One of the oldest Japanese-American churches in the Sacramento area was vandalized on Sunday.
A U.S. Marine Corps sergeant from Folsom was injured in the suicide bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members and killed as many as 170 civilians in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday.
Flags at the state capitol at half-staff in honor of the 13 service members killed in the suicide bombing at the Kabul Airport, including a 23-year-old marine Sergeant from Roseville.
Find some sweet deals in time for Halloween. Courtney is standing by learning how you can save money on your costume.
Captain Buffet is Sacramento’s newest all-you-can-eat Asian fusion restaurant, located at 1000 Howe Avenue in the former Cracker Barrel building.
A local art supply store is helping you tap into your creative side with an extensive craft collection. We talking live with the owner Victoria to see what's on display at paper moon stationery.
Every year one school's elementary and middle grade students learn about the importance of voting, leadership and giving back to their community. They've got a special guest helping them learn today. Bella Kunde is at Saint Michael's with Mayor Kevin McCarty!
A restaurant in east Sacramento is celebrating three years of brotherly business. Molly Riehl is there now learning all about their big party plans.
Big Al – whose name was Alvin Sams – was part of Northern California television and radio for more than 25 years.
Alvin "Big Al" Sams will be remembered at a funeral service on Thursday.
Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.
To take photos of the Mount Lyell shrew, three students laid out over 100 traps last November in the Eastern Sierra Nevada region and checked them every two hours.
A farewell celebration for the Hotel Marysville took place Monday, seven months after a fire devastated the historic vacant building.
Enjoy some gaming, good eating and performances from lion and dragon dancers at Sky River Casino in Elk Grove. Sky River is celebrating Lunar New Year in style! Sky River Casino is honoring the Lunar New Year with a robust celebration that spans across the Sacramento region. Throughout February, guests can enjoy a vibrant lineup of celebrations such as themed décor, festive photo opportunities, and cultural experiences.
It's the year of the fire horse! 2026 Lunar New Year Tết Festival & Parade is more than a celebration it’s a powerful cultural reset centered on renewal, family, resilience, and hope. The 2026 Lunar New Year Tết Celebration brings together diverse communities to honor Vietnamese and Asian traditions through live performances, cultural education, food and community connection. This event highlights cultural pride while uplifting intergenerational healing, and public service. This year’s celebration introduces exciting new elements, including Mardi Gras and Valentine’s themes, an Auto Show, and Lucky Wave—a concert-style experience that honors tradition while featuring new, contemporary music designed to engage and inspire younger generations. Together, these experiences highlight how culture continues to evolve while remaining deeply rooted in history, creating a vibrant, multi-generational and multi-cultural celebration for the entire community.
Justin is a musician who has created a couple inventions that can help you play guitar. He is also a talented musician and performs for us in studio.
Justin is a musician who has created TABLOCKS! With TABLOCKS Justin can teach you in less than two minutes how to teach yourself to play guitar. It's also a great fidget toy/tab builder for guitarists of any experience level.
The 2026 Lunar New Year Tết Celebration brings together diverse communities to honor Vietnamese and Asian traditions through live performances, cultural education, food and community connection. This event highlights cultural pride while uplifting intergenerational healing, and public service.
The Plant Lady is here to offer tips and suggestions as to how you can take care of your favorite plants. They are STAYIN ALIVE, STAYIN ALIVE!!
REJOICE! The Plant Lady has returned! Send her your questions!
Marlene Simon joins us in studio to answer all your plant questions!
Marlene shares some plant advice in the 7amhour
Trust The Plant Lady. She will help make your sad plants happy again.
Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.
To take photos of the Mount Lyell shrew, three students laid out over 100 traps last November in the Eastern Sierra Nevada region and checked them every two hours.
The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about two months.
The former first lady, senator, secretary of state and presidential nominee opens up about personal matters in her new book, "Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty."
Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.