Polar Express Back On Track In Old Sacramento After Power Restored Downtown
The popular Polar Express is back on the rails. The Christmas-themed train ride is the biggest annual fundraiser for the California Railroad Museum Foundation.
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The popular Polar Express is back on the rails. The Christmas-themed train ride is the biggest annual fundraiser for the California Railroad Museum Foundation.
Visitors to downtown Sacramento were frustrated Friday by the looming possibility of another COVID-19 shutdown as the Omicron variant continues to spread.
In preparation for cold overnight temperatures in the Sacramento area this weekend, there are warming centers opening.
With employers adding over 45,000 non-farm payroll jobs, the unemployment rate declined to 6.9 percent in November, said the California Employment Development Department.
New documents show the substation that caught fire needed improvements, and SMUD was planning on change before the explosion.
Day three of the power outage in downtown Sacramento forced thousands to seek shelter or shelter in place as temperatures drop.
Old Sacramento's Theatre of Lights and Polar Express have been canceled Thursday due to the widespread power outage affecting a portion of the downtown area.
More than 500 SMUD customers are still without power in downtown Sacramento on Thursday morning.
The CHP is urging drivers to take it easy on the roads as the rain tapers off in the valley.
More Sacramento seniors were under evacuation orders Wednesday night following that massive Downtown Sacramento SMUD power outage.
Power is gradually being restored to parts of downtown Sacramento that were left in darkness Tuesday after a massive outage left homes, government buildings and businesses in the dark.
Firefighters responded to a fire at a mobile home park in Sacramento Wednesday morning.
After a marathon meeting, the Sacramento City Council failed to pass a resolution brought forward by Mayor Darrell Steinberg regarding the towing of vehicles that homeless people live in. Instead, a resolution passed with significant changes from its original proposal.
Sacramento County was affected by power outages as the storm rolled through our region on Monday.
An unrelenting rainstorm delivered a pounding downpour and powerful winds on Monday
Banana peels, egg shells, and coffee grounds won't go in California trashcans for much longer.
Sacramento Fire Department says no one was injured in the incident.
Green technology is powering the future, but storing it is more expensive than creating it. Now one local engineer has come up with a solution that is affordable and accessible for small businesses and homeowners - and it fits in your garage.
Jeff Osuna has a vision for this house with fresh paint and new plumbing.
Governor Gavin Newsom is going on a book tour this month, sharing his experience with Dyslexia with a new book, "Ben and Emma's Big Hit."
The Omicron variant in our local wastewater is now a reality for the cities of Sacramento and Merced. Scientists confirmed the discovery this week and gave public health leaders a heads up.
He is seeking to use the same idea as Texas' abortion law which is being challenged in court
If you did a rain dance last year, it looks like it worked. After only three months into the current water year, Sacramento is already expected to surpass last year's total rainfall.
A big Christmas parade was held Saturday in Downtown Sacramento bringing a lively holiday spirit to the city.
Join CBS Sacramento and Good Day in celebrating literacy in local communities with the first-ever Reading With Your Reporter program.
Big Brother casting call 2026.
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.
Send in your pictures of summer fun to enter!
Donate a backpack or school supplies to the Phoong Law Sacramento headquarters or the following Great Clips or Jimboy's locations.
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.
Good Day's Sade Browne is in Folsom checking out WonderPlay Zone.
The Pops Chorale & Orchestra is a community chorus who entertain audiences with the magic that is live music. Tickets to their upcoming shows are available now!
Come watch 100 Irish dancers of all ages and abilities perform for you! From tiny beginners to champions about to head off to the World Championships, you will see a full spectrum of talent.
Tomorrow is the 1st day of Spring, so we're talking with planting professionals on what’s in bloom, what you should be preparing for, and some fun upcoming events and activities!
Meals on Wheels is gearing up to celebrate a major milestone, serving their 8-millionth meal. Courtney is standing by with the details.
Marlene Simon joins us in studio to answer all your plant and garden questions!
Marlene Simon joins us in studio to answer your plant and garden questions!
Marlene answers your plant questions
Send your plant questions to Marlene the Plant Lady!
Marlene the Plant Lady is back to help you with your plant problems!
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.