California district attorneys call for long-term state funding for Prop 36 treatment programs
On Wednesday, district attorneys and supporters gathered in Sacramento to talk about progress and the growing urgency for stable funding.
A week after deadly mass shooting, Stockton found a moment of light
One week after a mass shooting that left four people dead and thirteen others wounded, thousands of Stockton families gathered downtown Saturday night for the city's annual Christmas tree lighting.
Truckee businesses feeling the slow start to winter, hopeful for more snowfall
A slow start to Sierra snowfall is putting early-season pressure on Truckee businesses that rely on winter tourism, even as ski resorts race to open using man-made snow.
Parole hearing for Justine Vanderschoot's convicted killer advanced to week before Christmas
A prominent Placer County murder case is back in the spotlight just weeks before the holidays.
Boreal Mountain relies heavily on snowmaking amid warm weather, lack of snow
At Boreal Mountain in Soda Springs, warm temperatures and a lack of early-season storms forced crews to rely heavily on snowmaking just to get their first runs open.
Roseville man works to preserve Maidu history on Thanksgiving
On a day that highlights the deep Native American roots woven into the foundation of the United States, one Roseville man is working tirelessly to keep his culture alive.
Dining out for Thanksgiving surges, Roseville bistro preps for 400 diners
At Rose Park Bistro in Roseville, staff spent the day prepping for what they expect will be a record crowd.
Granite Bay High student spreads holiday cheer with Toys for Tots
A 16-year-old Granite Bay High student is spreading holiday cheer by helping make sure kids in the community don't go without a present this Christmas.
Rocklin Unified weighs e-bike policy as safety concerns grow
E-bikes have become a familiar sight outside Rocklin campuses, especially at Granite Oaks Middle School, where students pour out of class each afternoon and onto electric wheels.
How climate change is reshaping the art and science of Sierra snowmaking
Increasingly, resorts are turning to experts whose full-time job is figuring out how to make winter, even when winter doesn't show up.
Placer County DA highlights retail theft initiative advancements as holiday shopping ramps up
As holiday shopping ramps up, Placer County officials are spotlighting their countywide retail theft initiative, a partnership between prosecutors, law enforcement, and local businesses aimed at stopping organized theft before it hits store shelves.
Granite Bay yellow ribbons honor troops far from home during the holidays
If you drove through Granite Bay recently, you may have noticed dozens of yellow ribbons suddenly lining Douglas Boulevard.
Folsom numismatist says penny's discontinuation won't spike coin values
With the penny now out of production, many people are wondering whether those copper coins sitting in jars and drawers could soon be worth more than face value.
Sierra ski resorts await colder temperatures in race to get open
Rain moved across Northern California on Thursday, and while the Sierra Nevada saw its fair share of it, snow was noticeably absent.
Auburn rolling out new downtown entertainment zones just in time for the holidays
The City of Auburn is getting ready to take its downtown atmosphere to the next level, launching new entertainment zones that will let people enjoy alcoholic beverages in designated public areas.