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With 70,000 acres of sunflowers in California, mostly in the Sacramento Valley, the annual bloom brings throngs of tourists -- and problems on the property.
There's a pesky problem plaguing Galt. Several residents are dealing with ants swarming their properties and swimming pools.
A first-in-the-country task force in California to study and recommend reparations for African Americans is conducting its inaugural meeting, launching a two-year process to address the harms of slavery and systemic racism.
The family of a Denair man and two young boys who died in a weekend house fire say he tried to save those young boys right up until that fire took their lives.
A 74-year-old sex offender sentenced to death for killing a woman and three of her children has died on death row, California corrections officials said Tuesday.
Police said a man walked up to the Amazon truck and fired a single shot, piercing the passenger window.
California prosecutors said Tuesday that they won't again seek the death penalty against Scott Peterson in the 2002 slaying of his pregnant wife even if he is granted a new trial based on juror misconduct.
Sacramento police are investigating a homicide that happened in the downtown area Monday night.
A man was killed in a hit-and-run in North Sacramento Monday night, police say.
An Elk Grove family's busy day of distance learning ended with a massive fire.
National Fajita Day is celebrated today! The new El Burrito Taqueria at DOCO will show off their shrimp fajitas.
A new Montessori preschool and kindergarten has officially opened in a newly renovated residential home in Solano County. The house was completely gutted and transformed into a one-room schoolhouse for children ages 2.5 to 6. While this model is more common in larger cities, it is a unique addition to Solano County.
In celebration of National Senior Day, Bristol Hospice is hosting its 3rd Annual Bristol BINGO Bonanza on August 18th from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Urhai Bingo Hall, located at 2016 N. Central Ave, Ceres, CA. This free community event is dedicated to honoring local seniors and ensuring they feel supported, celebrated, and informed.
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We’re adding the sounds of country music to give your Monday morning a little extra pep, and you may recognize our next guest—Courtney is joined by Morgan Myles!
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.
Can we interest you in some avocado toast? Maybe a pastry? You can't forget about the coffee, of course! Sade Browne is not in Midtown checking out what's new to the community.
Find your inner zen with a good sauna session or a cold plunge. Cody's caravan is in Placerville, ready to try out some of these immersive services.
If you're on social media, you've probably seen local influencers reviewing restaurants and shops in Sacramento. Today, we're meeting one of them! Ryan Nelson is in Sacramento getting a lesson in how to become an influencer with the help of Shayna Davis.
Did you know that stress can affect your skin as well? Courtney is with our cosmetic chemist, Ginger King, with some beauty products that can help.
There is a beautiful home with stunning views inside and outside, and it could be yours. Sade Brown is in Rocklin, taking a little tour of the stunning $1.7 millon dolalr home!
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.