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Homeless people say they will likely return to sites if California clears them under Newsom’s order
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three years ago, Joel Hernandez built a small wooden shack under the 405 freeway cutting through Los Angeles. He had the help of a friend who lives in his own shack, just a few steps down the stairs he painstakingly dug out of the dirt hillside and reinforced with wooden planks. […]
Looking Back, Loomis: 1999 - Heritage Foundation buys historic fruit sheds - for $1 each
The Loomis Basin Heritage Foundation, interested in saving the historic fruit sheds in the heart of town, purchased them from Blue Anchor for $1 each. The price did not include the land they sat on, which was owned by the Union Pacific Railroad. The LBHF paid the monthly lease payments to the railroad. What part the Town of Loomis would take in saving and developing the sheds was unknown. Several years ago, Blue Anchor offered two sheds and the railroad depot to the Town. Town council at that time turned down the offer.
The 'Fiddlin' Brothers', rising violin stars out of Colusa County stopped by KCRA
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A young violin duo, ages 12 and 14, visited KCRA 3 on Saturday and played out the segment with a song from AC/DC's Thunderstruck. These exceptionally talented siblings, Ari and Aven Nercessian, also know as the Fiddlin’ Brothers, have become a driving force in redefining songs one would never expect to hear on a violin.
Sacramento Little League team chases World Series dream
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Sacramento baseball team is just three wins away from a dream come true: a ticket to the Little League World Series. The Land Park Pacific 12-U All Star Team clinched the Northern California Little League title last Thursday. The victory propelled them to the West Region Tournament.
'Entrenched in American soil': Wiltown Riders organization keeps the heritage of Black cowboys alive
The second annual Black Cowboys Parade in Sacramento’s Oak Park neighborhood is honoring the culture and contributions of Black cowboys in the U.S. The Wiltown Riders is a family-run nonprofit organization participating the annual parade. The organization is passing on the legacy of Black cowboys and teaching kids self-confidence.
Bicyclist hurt after being hit by vehicle in Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, Calif — A bicyclist was taken to the hospital after being hit by a vehicle in Sacramento's Northgate neighborhood Sunday evening. According to Sacramento Fire Department, the collision happened just before 7 p.m. in the area of Northgate Boulevard and Wisconsin Way. Fire officials said the victim was...
The Fitz Feed: Is EVERYONE in Paris?
PARIS, IDF — Is anyone left in Sacramento? Or have all of you come to Paris?. I can't believe how many of our longtime KCRA viewers I've run into in the week that I've been in Paris for the Olympics. (Video player above: Deirdre catches up with a couple...
Rescue crew saves Rottweiler and four puppies stranded in Park Fire
(CNN) — Amid the stories of destruction from the Park Fire north of Sacramento, California, some good news came over the weekend: A rescue crew saved a Rottweiler and four puppies caught stranded in the Park Fire in Northern California, according to the Butte County Sheriff’s Office. On...
Commercial building fire reported on 52nd Avenue in Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A commercial building fire has been reported on 52nd Avenue in Sacramento. The area is mostly auto shop buildings. No injuries have been reported. The extent of damage has not been confirmed at this time. Sacramento fire departments have dispatched responders to the scene. See our...
Sacramento's Debbie Meyer joins KCRA 3 to talk about her experience as an Olympic athlete in 1968
Sacramento native Debbie Meyer spends her days swimming, teaching children and taking swings on the golf course. But on Saturday she joined KCRA 3's Michelle Dapper to reminisce on her days competing in the Olympic Games. In 1968, the Olympics were held in Mexico City and Meyer said even back...
Elk Grove weekly crime update July 28, 2024
This is a look at the crimes reported in the city of Elk Grove for the period July 10-16, 2024. These are in some cases in addition to the crimes reported on the Elk Grove Police Department daily watch summary. The Daily Watch Summary only lists crimes where there was an arrest.
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