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Several cooling centers around the Sacramento region will open up this weekend as a heatwave hits Northern California.
The dog who fought off a mountain lion in far Northern California and saved her owner has passed away.
Sacramento has long been considered a city on the rise, but local leaders say the conditions are right to bring new money into the capital city.
The Placer County Sheriff's Department says there is no room in the jails but jail records indicate that they're releasing dozens of inmates each week despite hundreds of empty beds. There are also concerns about who they're releasing and the ripple effect on public safety - and taxpayers.
Two hikers were rescued from a peak north of Lake Tahoe over the weekend.
How about enjoying some freshly made dumplings for lunch? We've found the local family-owned restaurant that has that and much more! Sade is in Sacramento at Tasty Dumpling.
It's the perfect spot to let the creativity flow and add a splash of color. Sade Browne is ready to create her very own masterpiece in Rocklin.
Sacramento native Cathryn Rakich releases a moving debut novel about grief, resilience, and the healing bond between humans and rescue animals this June: Thirty Days to Home. Perfect for fans of Jojo Moyes and the emotional pull of Marley & Me, this is a heartfelt summer read for dog lovers and anyone drawn to stories of second chances and personal reinvention.
It's time to celebrate the seniors graduating in 2026! 06/01/2026
From June 1–6, participating Chick-fil-A restaurants will hand out 150,000 Be Our Guest cards that can be redeemed for a complimentary breakfast entrée throughout the month of June, while supplies last.
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.
In a Nutshell is all about stories. Storytellers perform once a month at The Sofie's B Street Theater. The next show is on June 26. The theme is NSFW, a coy way of saying that there will be spicy sex stories. One of the featured storytellers, Dixie La Tour, has been doing a show (Bawdy Storytelling) in SF and other cities for the past 20 years. She does exactly what the NSFW show will be, sex stories, but they are not just stories about sex. They are about human connection, human vulnerability, and our shared humanity. Though the specific topics to discuss this humanity can often make crowds blush!
Marlene Simon joins us in studio to show us plants you can grow in your garden with long lasting flowers you can use for bouquets! Plus she shows Lori how to care for some of her older houseplants.
Today, June 21st, marks the Summer Solstice, the first day of summer and the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s also International Yoga Day, and a brand-new local yoga studio is celebrating with a special community event featuring gentle yoga, sun salutations, breathwork, sound bowls, live music, singing, and opportunities to connect with others. Hosted by YogaSix Folsom in the Palladio Piazza, this free event gives participants a chance to stretch, relax, and get a sneak peek at what’s to come as YogaSix Folsom prepares to open its doors in the coming weeks
2026 USA Softball of Sacramento’s LTG College Showcases – USA Softball of Sacramento is set to host their first College Showcase of the year. Partnering with LTG Lions Softball, the event will bring college coaches from around the United States to Elk Grove and surrounding areas for a weekend of high-level competition and athlete exposure.
Marlene is here to answer all of your plant related questions
Marlene is here to answer all of your plant related questions
Marlene Simon joins us in studio to answer all your plant and garden related questions!
Marlene is here to answer your plant questions
Marlene Simon joins us in studio to answer all your plant and garden related questions!
Marlene the plant lady is here to answer your plant questions
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.