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U.S. officials say a 7.4-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Japan is not expected to create a tsunami threat in Hawaii or the West Coast.
Sacramento Sheriff's deputies blocked off a six block area overnight after getting a call reporting that a car in the area had been rigged to explode.
Investigators now say the deaths of two people found at the scene of a fire in North Highlands Wednesday evening are being investigated as homicides.
Mayor Kevin Johnson's fiancée is facing questions over an allegedly widespread cheating scandal involving school teachers under her watch in Washington D.C.
One person was shot in the head while helping a carjacking victim give chase to a suspect in South Sacramento Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.
Convicted rapist Phillip Garrido is expected to plead guilty Thursday to kidnapping Jaycee Lee Dugard and holding her captive for nearly two decades, but the county district attorney said nothing has been decided.
Did you get a toll evasion ticket in the Bay Area? If so, you're not alone. We call on Kurtis Ming with what drivers need to know about the new rule on carpool lanes.
Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday began laying out the possible consequences of balancing California's remaining $15.4 billion budget deficit solely through spending cuts -- including a doubling of University of California tuition -- as he pushes for a compromise with Republicans on his proposal for a special election on taxes.
The construction of a new healthcare facility is expected to bring thousands of construction and health care jobs into the hard-hit Stockton region starting this summer.
A California man has been convicted on all counts in the shooting deaths of his estranged wife and another person inside a New Jersey church.
Dozens of employees at a California state prison were paid hundreds of thousands of dollars for hours they didn't work during a three-month sampling period last year, according to an inspector general's report released Wednesday.
A martial arts instructor has been arrested after allegedly committing lewd acts with one of his students.
A prayer vigil is planned for a San Francisco Giants fan who was savagely beaten by two men wearing Los Angeles Dodgers gear after the season opener.
Today on The Don Geronimo Show, Dave talks about the #herewebuild rally last night, Don talks about the KHTK story in the Sacramento Bee, and Loyal listener Veronica opens a beer in an interesting way.
A Republican-led group of California lawmakers and Democratic Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that they will head to Texas next week to hear from businesses that left the state.
A first-of-its-kind library in the Sacramento region opened up at one Woodland middle school. It's now home to hundreds of books all putting Native American stories, history and culture in the spotlight.
With just days to go until election day, Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump took unlikely roads to hopefully sway undecided voters.
Ceres police are investigating two weekend shootings that killed one man and injured another, both were homeless.
Sacramento County tests its emergency alert system each year to ensure people can be instantly notified about threats in their community.
In west Roseville, a 10-field soccer complex is under construction and now has a name: the Placer Valley Soccer Complex.
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Silicon Valley's Intel announced it will begin a new round of layoffs from its Folsom campus in November.
Strong wind is expected to move into Northern and Central California in the coming days.
A first-of-its-kind library in the Sacramento region opened to students and their families Wednesday night at Douglass Middle School in Woodland.
With just days to go until election day, Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump took unlikely roads to hopefully sway undecided voters.
Sacramento County tests its emergency alert system each year to ensure people can be instantly notified about threats in their community.
Sacramento is seeing a 30% increase in homicides this year. City leaders took the first steps in passing controversial new gun laws to help prevent violence.
The only museum in Sacramento showcasing African American history is in jeopardy of closing after losing critical grant funding.
Drivers in Sacramento are dealing with the first full day of a major freeway closure Saturday with the weekend shutdown of the connector between northbound Highway 99 and westbound Highway 50.
Hundreds of people are in Sacramento this weekend to honor firefighters who died in the line of duty.
On Thursday, millions of people across California will participate in the Great California ShakeOut, a day dedicated to practicing earthquake safety.
PG&E is now warning customers across its service region of likely power shutoffs in the coming days as concerning weather moves into Northern and Central California.
In California's 3rd Congress District, Republican incumbent Kevin Kiley and Democratic challenger Jessica Morse are going after each other on TV.
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a first-of-its-kind law requiring gas companies to store minimum levels of gasoline. The goal is to prevent spikes in California gas prices.
Visitors will no longer need to get reservations to drive into Yosemite, officials say.
In west Roseville, a 10-field soccer complex is under construction and now has a name: the Placer Valley Soccer Complex.
Free agent forward Doug McDermott agreed to a one-year deal with the Kings, ESPN's Shams Charania first reported on Wednesday. Charania said the Kings finalized the deal late Tuesday night.
Tom Brady takes 5% control of the Raiders. He can't come of out retirement and play again unless he sells his stake in the team.
The NY Jets are finalizing a deal to acquire Davante Adams from the Las Vegas Raiders, reuniting the wide receiver with Aaron Rodgers.
The Sacramento Kings made another move to give the team more roster flexibility with the start of the new season just days away.
With just days to go until election day, Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump took unlikely roads to hopefully sway undecided voters.
Some of the lowest-paid health care workers in California will get a pay bump Wednesday under a state law gradually increasing their wages to at least $25 an hour.
Former President Jimmy Carter, the first president in U.S. history to reach the age of 100, cast an early vote in Georgia.
Trump played Rufus Wainwright's cover of Cohen's "Hallelujah" at a Monday town hall, as well as other songs.
AI-generated images of celebrities endorsing political candidates are on the rise. Here's how to spot them.
Some of the lowest-paid health care workers in California will get a pay bump Wednesday under a state law gradually increasing their wages to at least $25 an hour.
A new UC Davis clinic is offering hope to those who are struggling with depression.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal had urged a probe into the USDA's handling of the Boar's Head plant, calling it an "abject failure."
BrucePac recalled nearly 12 million pounds of meat and poultry products used in popular products at Trader Joe's, Kroger and more.
Struggling pharmacy chain attempts turnaround amid low drug reimbursement rates and slower consumer spending.
A Fairfield couple had their home insurance policy canceled because of a photo taken from high above their residence. They called Kurtis when they thought the insurance carrier got it wrong.
Inflation and California's higher wages are driving up the cost of dining out, but the Call Kurtis team has found some relief for your wallet in the form of discount gift cards for restaurants.
A Sacramento mother is seeking answers—and justice—after discovering that her daughter's grave was moved without her knowledge.
A Lodi animal rescue and adoption agency said someone hijacked their Facebook page and is using it to rip people off. They reached out to the Call Kurtis team to look into it.
A Folsom viewer said a credit reporting agency is refusing to remove a debt that isn't hers. She reached out to the Call Kurtis team for help.
A Rocklin man lost his wife this year. When he found himself locked out of their email account, he decided to call Kurtis.
Fentanyl took her life. Frustrated with the legislature, Matt Capelouto took matters into his own hands and attempted to get Alexandra's Law on the ballot so that the public could vote on it themselves.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law prompted by a decade-long CBS News California investigation into California's newborn genetic biobank.
Credit card companies are responsible for fraud loss, under federal law. But there's no penalty for big banks when venerable victims wire thousands of dollars to scammers.
When California Democrats accept oil money or vote against "climate-friendly" bills, they are often criticized or accused of being beholden to the oil industry. But are they?
A Rocklin man lost his wife this year. When he found himself locked out of their email account, he decided to call Kurtis.
There are many money-saving deals out there for senior citizens these days that you may not know about.
A Fairfield couple had their home insurance policy canceled because of a photo taken from high above their residence. They called Kurtis when they thought the insurance carrier got it wrong.
Inflation and California's higher wages are driving up the cost of dining out, but the Call Kurtis team has found some relief for your wallet in the form of discount gift cards for restaurants.
Booster seats and car seats are the law for children under eight years old, but a new study reveals many kids aren't being kept in them.
A new wildfire burning near the Nevada and Placer county line has forced officials to issue mandatory evacuations in both counties on Saturday.
As wildfires rage across California, new research reveals an alarming impact on one of the region's most vital industries: agriculture.
California voters will be asked to authorize the state to borrow $10 billion to pay for climate and environmental projects, including wildfire prevention.
Forward progress has been stopped for a fire burning in southeastern Butte County that forced officials to issue evacuation warnings on Thursday.
El Dorado and Placer County communities continue to recover two years after the Mosquito Fire burned more than 76,000 acres.
It was a day of conquering fears and overcoming odds at the Sacramento Deep Water Channel this weekend. People living with physical disabilities got an opportunity to feel the exhilaration of setting sail.
A nutrition program to get kids excited about healthy eating in Yuba City is seeing success and now the farm-to-school program will be growing not just food but in size and opportunity.
Kids and teens in Stockton are flocking to a program that's offering them the opportunity of a lifetime.
More than one hundred customers came out to celebrate the grand reopening of a restaurant that's been around for seven decades.
Pursuing higher education can be challenging for any college-bound student and for former foster youth, doing it alone can seem impossible.
A first-of-its-kind library in the Sacramento region opened up at one Woodland middle school. It's now home to hundreds of books all putting Native American stories, history and culture in the spotlight.
With just days to go until election day, Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump took unlikely roads to hopefully sway undecided voters.
Ceres police are investigating two weekend shootings that killed one man and injured another, both were homeless.
Sacramento County tests its emergency alert system each year to ensure people can be instantly notified about threats in their community.
In west Roseville, a 10-field soccer complex is under construction and now has a name: the Placer Valley Soccer Complex.