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A record amount of California is burning, spurred by a nearly 20-year mega-drought. To the north, parts of Oregon that don't usually catch fire are in flames.
The Placer County Board of Supervisors voted to end the "local health emergency" in the county, prompting the resignation of the county's health officer.
As smoke continues to blanket the sky and fill the lungs of plenty of people in Sacramento and the rest of California, there's a burning question. Why is the smoke so bad in some areas and not in others?
Thousands of Yuba County evacuees are waiting to find out if their homes are still standing.
The fire, which has been dubbed the Fork Fire, started late Tuesday morning and is burning near the Airport Flat Campground.
Various non-profit organizations are responding to assist displaced residents and help with recovery.
Detectives have identified the man suspected of getting into a Colfax restaurant and stealing the purses of two employees.
Sacramento's air quality has fallen to Hazardous levels Tuesday morning.
Tiff’s Pop-Up Art Club, founded by Tiffany Jones, is a free art club for kids to get creative in the park. Jones brings her own supplies and invites children and their parents to join her for fun, hands-on art projects in a relaxed outdoor setting.
A new festival in our area is back for its second year. Fog Willow Farms in Wilton is celebrating the season’s sunshine with their 2nd Annual Spring Chicken Festival. Experience farm-themed activities including a petting zoo with baby farm animals, a barnyard obstacle course for children, hayrides, pig races, and much more. Crunchy kettle corn, Wilton Grill BBQ dishes, and fresh squeezed lemonade will also be available for purchase to enjoy in the venue’s shaded picnic area. The Spring Chicken Festival is an ideal outing for families looking to enjoy the outdoors and agricultural land.
Time to enjoy our friendly atmosphere, traditional county fair competitions, agriculture displays, hands-on family activities, carnival, festival-style entertainment, and specialty food. Eat, have fun and celebrate! Running May 22nd - 26th, 2025
A man in Cuba is trying to gain the attention of Guinness World Records with a unique balancing act. The former water polo player set a new time for balancing a ball on his head while treading water for 31 minutes and two hundredths of a second. Ashley and Tina try to beat his time.
It's a derby that looks like a lot of fun, but requires a whole lot of strength. The annual Folsom Handcar Derby is a fundraiser for the Folsom, El Dorado, Sacramento Historical Railroad Association that help run and maintain the lines between Sacramento and Folsom.
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.
The coolest fair is coming to Toy Land. Courtney is joined by young reporter Dylan, who shares what's hot and new in the toy, game, and entertainment world as screen-free alternatives for kids!
A mom and daughter are teaming up to bring an extra sweet story to the Hallmark Channel. It's all part of the new movie "Romance on Hope Ranch" starring Alison Sweeney! Joining us now to talk about this movie and *another new project of hers is Alison herself!
Breanna Cooke is a home-based cook from Modesto who just started her own business! Today she'll be showing us how she makes collard greens.
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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.