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Sacramento student robbed at gunpoint on a high school campus, suspect arrested
(FOX40.COM) — One person was arrested in connection with an armed robbery at Del Campo High School, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office. Around 1 p.m. on July 9, SCSO said it responded to Del Campo High for a report of a student being robbed at gunpoint by another student during summer school. Del […]
UC DAVIS: The salmon diaries: Life before and after Klamath Dam removal
When salmon return from the ocean to the Klamath River after the world’s largest dam removal project ends this fall, they will regain access to 400 miles of historical spawning habitat their species has been cut off from for more than a century. From the river to the lab,...
24-Year-Old Woman Charged With Intentionally Running Down and Killing Vacaville Police Officer
The Vacaville Police Department is mourning the loss of 32-year-old Officer Matthew Bowen, who was struck from his motorcycle and killed last week by a woman who was not only allegedly intoxicated, but is also accused of intentionally running Bowen down. A routine traffic stop went terribly wrong in Vacaville...
Results released for toxic algal blooms testing at Lake Tahoe beaches
(FOX40.COM) — The results of testing at two Lake Tahoe beaches for harmful algae blooms may help determine the cause of a dogs death in the area over the July 4th weekend. The Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board and the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection carried out water sample collections on July 8 and […]
History and technical aspects of the Big Boy Locomotive
Big Boy, the largest operating steam locomotive in the world, roared through Truckee late last Sunday. It was delayed two and a half hours because it hit a fallen tree on the tracks near Auburn. Because it was delayed, the stop at Truckee was canceled. Still the crowd was able to watch it come past the station.
Sears to permanently close store on August 16 – shoppers mark the ‘end of an era’ after 60 years
SEARS has confirmed it will permanently shut down one of its remaining locations in a few weeks. The iconic department store will wave farewell to its historic branch in Stockton, California - located around 50 miles from the state capital Sacramento - on August 16. Fans have mourned this news...
Barracuda Championship, Round 1: How to watch, live scores, tee times, TV times
The Barracuda Championship, contested from Tahoe Mountain Club in Truckee, California, is the final Additional Event of the season and played adjacent to The Open Championship. Though not a co-sanctioned event with the DP World Tour, it offers 50 spots to DP World Tour players. With less than a month until the FedExCup Playoffs begin, precious points will be up for grabs.
Ceres Police Seek Community Aid to Solve String of Self-Storage Burgaries in Stanislaus County
The Ceres Police Department has asked for public support after a spree of burglaries at a local self-storage facility has rattled Stanislaus County. According to FOX40, these incidents occurred specifically at the Securecare Self Storage located on 1780 Mitchell Road. Officials urge previous victims or those who might have valuable...
Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle on Briggsmore Avenue in Modesto on Saturday as Police Investigation Begins
A fatal incident occurred Saturday night in Modesto when a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle, resulting in a fatality, as reported by FOX40. The Modesto Police Department confirmed that the accident took place around 11:30 p.m. on Briggsmore Avenue near Carver Road, prompting a swift response from law enforcement and emergency services.
Apple helps launch Bay Area Housing Innovation Fund
Apple is teaming up with the San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund, Sobrato Philanthropies, and Destination: Home — all experts in affordable housing development — to launch the new Bay Area Housing Innovation Fund. This fund, which will make targeted, favorable loans to advance affordable housing development, is part of Apple’s broader $2.5 billion commitment to address housing affordability in communities across California.
Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed
Black Caucus, Black Freedom Fund Host State of Black California in Santa Barbara. The California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) in partnership with the California Black Freedom Fund hosted the second event in the “State of Black California” series in Santa Barbara, on July 13. The State of Black...
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