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US Rep. Schiff warns of big Democratic losses with Biden atop ticket-NYT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Representative Adam Schiff, a California Democrat who is running for the Senate, warned donors in a private meeting that his party was likely to suffer major losses if President Joe Biden continued his reelection campaign, the New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing two unnamed sources.
Newsom sends Trump security reinforcements at RNC: ‘Public safety transcends party lines’
As the Republican National Convention welcomed former President Donald Trump on Monday, dozens of security officers from deep-blue California were among those guarding the MAGA leader. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) was responsible for reinforcing the GOP’s security forces with 61 officers from his state. “Public safety transcends party lines,” the Democratic governor said Monday. His […]
Riverside Sheriff Chad Bianco is RNC delegate
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco is on the floor this week at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Sheriff Bianco, who is a vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump, is one of 169 delegates sent by California to this year’s RNC. He says the tone in Milwaukee was somber after the attempt on Trump’s life … but the mood has brightened since then.
L.A. homicide rate higher than rest of state, lower than other major cities: report
More than 300 people were murdered within the city of Los Angeles in 2023, creating a homicide rate that is higher than the state as a whole and most other major cities in California. But a new report released by the California Attorney General’s Office, alongside Los Angeles Police Department data, shows that L.A. isn’t […]
Improvement projects begin at major SacRT hub
(FOX40.COM) — A series of improvements are soon to be underway at Sacramento Regional Transit’s busiest bus-to-train hub at Watt/I-80 Transit Center. The multi-level transit center serves the northeast area of Sacramento County but also serves as an important connection point for users of Placer County’s public transit systems. The planned project will include multiple […]
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...
Man arrested, accused of killing woman near Loaves and Fishes in Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A man was arrested and accused of killing a woman in Sacramento Tuesday. The Sacramento Police Department said in an update Wednesday that 54-year-old Kevin Birdsong was arrested and booked into the main jail on suspicion of homicide charges. Sacramento police got a call around 6...
Sky River Casino Offering Monthly On-Site Job Fairs
ELK GROVE, CA – With expansion plans in place, Sky River Casino is ramping up to expand staff in the near future and will offer on-site job fairs every third Thursday each month. The next Sky River job fair is scheduled for July 18 from 10:00am to 2:00pm. A variety of positions are currently available including in food & beverage, security and human resources.
$500,000 in grants now available to fund programs supporting Sacramento start-up businesses and entrepreneurs
The City of Sacramento Office of Innovation and Economic Development is now accepting applications for grants to fund organizations that help start-up businesses and entrepreneurs in Sacramento. The “Innovation Incubator and Accelerator Grants” are focused on supporting early-stage businesses located in the city of Sacramento. The goal is to help...
East Sacramento community groups raise enough money to replace stolen sign
(FOX40.COM) — Community groups said they have raised enough money to replace a stolen sign that welcomes visitors to East Sacramento. The East Sacramento Community Association (ESCA) began raising money for a new “Welcome to East Sacramento” sign at McKinley Park after the original one was stolen in April. The ESCA is a non-profit led […]
Sacramento artist Victoria Monét featured on Star Wars ‘The Acolyte’ soundtrack
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The finale of Star Wars’ “The Acolyte” premieres Tuesday night on Disney+ and the show has a harmonious connection to Sacramento. The show ends with its eighth episode, but Sacramento artist Victoria Monét’s original single, “Power of Two,” was featured last week in the credits of its seventh episode.
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 […]
Startup Happy Hour with Plum Identity
Startup Happy Hour is where Sacramento’s entrepreneurial community comes together to meet like-minded individuals, share ideas, and build meaningful connections. Join us to network and unwind in a supportive and vibrant atmosphere. What is Startup Happy Hour?. Startup Happy Hour isn’t your typical networking event. It’s a monthly event...
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