60-foot holiday tree arrives at Old Sacramento Waterfront

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:54:00 GMT

The tapered white fir tree was cut in Siskiyou County.

Trump begins transition as Biden pledges cooperation

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:47:00 GMT

President-elect Donald Trump starts building his new administration while President Joe Biden promises a peaceful transfer of power.

Mountain Fire tears through Southern California community after burning dozens of homes

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:32:00 GMT

A fast-moving wildfire fueled by heavy winds is tearing through a community northwest of Los Angeles for a second day after destroying dozens of homes and forcing thousands of residents to flee when it exploded in size in only a few hours.

California Gov. Newsom calls special session to protect liberal policies from Trump presidency

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:21:00 GMT

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called for state lawmakers to convene a special session in December to help safeguard the state's progressive policies on climate change, reproductive rights and immigration ahead of another Trump presidency.

Wilton Rancheria becomes Sacramento Republic FC’s majority owner; New stadium plans announced

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:18:00 GMT

The Sacramento Republic FC are making what the club calls a major announcement Thursday at City Hall.

Giuliani appears in NYC court after missing deadline to surrender assets

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:18:00 GMT

Rudy Giuliani will be asked to explain to a federal judge why he hasn’t surrendered his valuables as part of a $148 million defamation judgment.

What’s in the deal for Sacramento Republic’s new stadium and entertainment venue downtown?

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:13:00 GMT

The new development will span 31 acres, nearly doubling the size of downtown Sacramento, according to a new release.

Cuba left reeling after Category 3 hurricane ravages island and knocks out power grid

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:06:00 GMT

The hurricane, which caused the island’s power grid to crash, is the fifth major hurricane of the year in the Atlantic and the strongest this late in the year since 2020.

Grammy nominations preview: An album of the year race that's impossible to predict and more

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:03:00 GMT

Finish up that espresso, grab your pink cowboy hat and buckle up for what's shaping up to be ladies night at the 2025 Grammy Awards.

Elwood Edwards, voice of AOL’s iconic greeting ‘You’ve Got Mail,’ dies at 74

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:52:00 GMT

Elwood Edwards, whose voice was propelled to worldwide fame after he recorded AOL’s email greeting, "You’ve Got Mail," has died. He was 74.

How to protect yourself against food poisoning

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:30:00 GMT

A doctor emphasizes the importance of monitoring food temperatures to avoid the "danger zone" between 40 and 140 degrees Fahrenheit.

Health care worker gets 2 years for accessing Ruth Bader Ginsburg's medical records

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:27:00 GMT

A former health care worker who illegally accessed the health records of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg before she died was sentenced.

Airline lost your bag? Tracking it might be about to get easier

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:56:00 GMT

Travelers using Apple AirTags may be able to give third-party access to tracking information in the future — allowing airports and airlines to hunt for bags in real time.

2024 will be the first year on record to smash a warming limit scientists warned about

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:44:00 GMT

New data confirms 2024 will be the hottest year on record and the first calendar year to exceed the Paris Agreement threshold.

Raccoon drops from ceiling at LaGuardia Airport and goes on the run

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:56:00 GMT

Travelers at LaGuardia Airport in New York got quite the wake-up call on when a raccoon fell from the ceiling at a gate before they boarded the plane.

Sacramento County leaders act on homeless to make American River Parkway safer for public

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:27:00 GMT

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the adoption of an ordinance to further curb unlawful camping on public property, including prohibiting camping within 1,000 feet of a shelter providing services to people experiencing homelessness.

Police search for 40 monkeys that escaped from a South Carolina research center

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:17:00 GMT

Dozens of monkeys are on the loose in South Carolina after escaping from a research center.

Man who beat classmate to death 'for heck of it' gets parole after 37 years

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:08:00 GMT

A Massachusetts man convicted as a teen of killing a 14-year-old classmate has been granted parole — 37 years after he was sent to prison.

'America endures,' Biden says in first remarks following Trump’s win

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:00:00 GMT

President Biden said he had spoken with President-elect Trump and assured him that he would direct his administration to ensure a “peaceful and orderly transition.”

Sacramento 'Cloverleaf Rapist' convicted of kidnapping, rape, assault

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:38:00 GMT

A man known as the "Cloverleaf Rapist" and accused of a series of rapes in 2013 and 2014 in Sacramento County has been convicted.

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