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What banks are impacted by the global outage?
CALIFORNIA, USA — Users of several banks are reporting outages Friday amid a worldwide technology outage impacting payment services and grounding flights. The outage has been traced back to a cybersecurity company called CrowdStrike, which provides anti-cyberattack services to Microsoft and other large companies. Downdector is showing users reporting...
Sacramento International Airport flight status updates amid worldwide tech outage
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Some flights at the Sacramento International Airport have been delayed or canceled Friday amid a worldwide technology outage. Sacramento International Airport said as of 5:20 a.m. it remains operational. "The FAA has issued a ground stop due to a global IT outage affecting several airlines. Please...
University of California regents ban political statements on university online homepages
CALIFORNIA, USA — The University of California Board of Regents voted Thursday to ban employees from posting political statements on the homepages of university websites, saying such comments could be interpreted as the university system's official view. Political statements and personal opinions will be allowed on secondary pages and...
$5k reward offered for info in shooting of 8-year-old in Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Police are offering a $5,000 reward to anyone who can help them find the person responsible for shooting an eight-year-old in Upper Land Park earlier this month. The shooting was reported to the Sacramento Police Department on July 2 around 4:45 a.m. on the 2600 block...
Poison control is paying attention to compounded semaglutide. Here's why
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In 2021, the FDA approved Wegovy, a medication specifically for chronic weight loss management in adults. It's the first drug of its kind since 2014 and Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk says “at least 25,000 new U.S. patients starts on Wegovy weekly," and the number is growing.
'They’re together forever and that’s the way they’d want it': Best friends killed in car crash on their way to Cardinals game
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. — Families and a whole community in St. Clair County are mourning the sudden deaths of Teagan Kelley and Ashton Jackson, who were killed in a horrific car crash on Saturday. "They were a part of each other's daily routines. They are 20 years old,...
Missing Sacramento woman believed to be trafficking victim found | Update
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A woman thought to be a human trafficking victim was found safe. Isabel Gallego, 17, was last seen on April 19 with a 25-year-old Kyree Jackson. Sacramento Police Department said they spent several days in Portland, Oregon before arriving in Seattle.
Family of teen killed in Carmichael shooting waits for justice 2 years after death
CARMICHAEL, Calif. — Two years after the death of a 17-year-old, his family is still waiting for justice. Tony Rocha was shot and killed at a Carmichael party in May 2022. His family marched through the streets of Sacramento Thursday afternoon, calling for justice as they made their way to the Sacramento County Juvenile Courthouse.
Half the people arrested in Sacramento retail theft sting were repeat offenders, deputies say
SACRAMENTO, Calif — The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office is continuing its fight against retail theft. It conducted “Operation Bullseye” at the Target location on Madison Avenue over the weekend. The sheriff’s office says it arrested 50 people over the two-day period and nine of them were...
Family of mother found dead inside Sacramento home still seeking answers
SACRAMENTO, Calif — The family of a mother found dead inside a North Sacramento home is sharing new information on the massive search for the father of her two missing children. Angelica Bravo's family said they met with the lead detective on the case Wednesday night. As they plea...
California helped give the GOP control of the House in 2022. Biden’s decision could swing districts in 2024
CALIFORNIA, USA — As Democrats in California and across the country scramble to decide if they want President Joe Biden to remain in the race, a concerned U.S. Rep. Mike Levin of San Juan Capistrano had two options: Speak out, or hold back. Both were the wrong choice in...
Get a look at California's strangest golf course | Bartell's Backroads
GUERNEVILLE, Calif. — At the edge of Sonoma County’s wine country is Pee Wee Golf in Guerneville. It's an odd, eye-catching attraction with monsters, giant kangaroos and even cannibals. When driving into the course, it's hard to miss the brightly painted dinosaur at the edge of Highway 116 and the Russian River.
Roseville to crack down on illicit massage activity
ROSEVILLE, Calif. — The Roseville City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to approve an ordinance increasing requirements for massage businesses. According to Roseville, the main reason for updating the municipal code is to address challenges with illicit massage business activity. Of the 150 to 200 massage establishments or independent contractors in the city, about 30 are engaged in illicit massage activity, Community Service Officer Erika Broussard said at the meeting.
DOJ suing Texas-based nonprofit over alleged sexual abuse, harassment of minors in shelters
AUSTIN, Texas — The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against a Texas-based nonprofit over alleged sexual misconduct and harassment against children. The lawsuit alleges that employees of Southwest Key, which provides shelter to unaccompanied children who are found at the U.S.-Mexico border, engaged in a pattern of sexual abuse and harassment of children in shelters, in violation of the Fair Housing Act.
16-year-old killed in Vallejo shooting
VALLEJO, Calif. — A teenager died in a shooting Wednesday, according to the Vallejo Police Department. Officers responded to reports of a shooting around 11:30 p.m. in the 100 block of Carolina Street. When they arrived, officers found a 16-year-old with at least one gunshot wound. Police said he died at the scene.
1 arrested, accused of attempted murder after SUV vs. motorcycle crash in Folsom
FOLSOM, Calif. — A man was arrested Tuesday in Folsom on suspicion of attempted murder after allegedly crashing an SUV into a motorcycle, authorities said. Just before 8 p.m., multiple callers alerted the Folsom Police Department to an SUV versus motorcycle crash at East Bidwell Street and Iron Point Road, according to a department news release on Facebook.
MLB announces A's 2025 schedule at West Sacramento ballpark
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The 2025 MLB schedule for the Athletics was announced Thursday. The A's will play the upcoming season at West Sacramento's Sutter Health Park ahead of the team's move to Las Vegas. The temporary move was announced in April after representatives from the A's made multiple visits to the ballpark.
Country singer Chris Young to take stage at California State Fair | July 18 events
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The 2024 California State Fair began Friday at Cal Expo. If you're already set on going to the fair and want a beeline to the ticket information page, click HERE. For everyone else, here's a schedule for what's happening Thursday. Remember, hours are subject to change.
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