Folsom skateboarders say city's only skatepark is too restrictive
For more than two decades, the park has only been open when an attendant is present to enforce the rules. Now, there's a push to make changes to this long-standing policy.
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For more than two decades, the park has only been open when an attendant is present to enforce the rules. Now, there's a push to make changes to this long-standing policy.
Sacramento's proposed budget cuts will mean layoffs for a dozen employees, eliminations of vacant positions and also cuts to one of the city's cultural cornerstones: skateboarding.
This year's arrival of the X-Games in Sacramento will bring more than 100 of the world's top extreme sports athletes to town, and some local skateboard enthusiasts are already seeing benefits from the tour.
A new law could soon ban people from skateboarding in downtown Grass Valley. The ordinance comes as the only skatepark in town is set to close for renovations.
One of the most decorated skateboarders of all time, Nyjah Huston, wants to help his hometown plan renovations to the skatepark where it all started for him.
As communities across America continue to fight fentanyl, a group of youth in Sacramento has taken it upon themselves to do something about it.
A Sacramento native has been named Skateboarder of the Year by Thrasher Magazine. Meet Miles Silvas, 28, who has been skateboarding for more than two decades. He's wanted to be a pro skater since he was a kid.
"We knew it was coming soon. We just didn't expect it to be on the world stage rather than on our vert ramp back home in Australia," her coach said, adding that Tony Hawk gave her pointers.
After the high-profile police beating of Tyre Nichols gripped the nation, the Sacramento native is being remembered for the life he lived.
Hollywood is celebrating a Sacramento native who made a documentary movie about the history of skateboarding in his hometown.
