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Major Westbound U.S. 50 Connector Closure in Sacramento This Weekend: Detours and Travel Updates
SACRAMENTO – As part of the ongoing U.S. Highway 50 (US-50) Multimodal Corridor Enhancement "Fix50" Project, Caltrans has scheduled a 55-hour closure of the connector from westbound US-50 to northbound State Route 99 (SR-99) in Sacramento. The closure will begin at 9 p.m. on Friday, October 11, and continue through 5 a.m. on Monday, October 14.
New mural honors Sacramento’s railroad legacy
Kevin Hecteman, Sacramento Southern Railroad conductor and California State Railroad Museum marketing and communications manager, traded in his conductor cap for a paintbrush on Sunday, Sept. 15 as one of dozens who helped lay down the first brushstrokes for a community mural commemorating the contribution of railroads — and those who built them — to industry and agriculture at the California State Railroad Museum.
Invasive yellow fever mosquitoes detected across Sacramento area
WOODLAND — Sacramento-area officials are on the lookout for a type of mosquito capable of spreading dangerous diseases. Its proliferation is so much of a concern that authorities are now asking the public for help spotting it. David Smith with Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District walked through the backyard of this Land Park home looking for something specific. That is mosquito larvae from the Aedes aegypti, or yellow fever mosquitoes. They can carry debilitating diseases like dengue, chikungunya or zika, which can lead to birth defects. These mosquitoes differ from our native so-called "house mosquitoes." "What's unique about these day-biting mosquitoes, or Aedes...
Easing the rising costs of dining out—with these restaurant discount gift cards
Eating out is expensive, and it seems as though costs are rising astronomically. What may be one of the best ways to save money when thinking about dining out at restaurants is shopping for restaurant gift cards that offer a discount. Inflation and California's higher wages are driving up the cost of dining out, but CBS13 and the Call Kurtis consumer investigative team have found some relief for your wallet in the form of discount gift cards for restaurants. We recently spoke with a handful of consumers about the rising cost of eating at restaurants. Tanya Lopez of Sacramento spent about $65 on...
Meet Folsom City Council’s District 2 candidates. Here are their stances on major issues
FOLSOM, Calif. — Folsom voters will elect two new city council members to the dais in November. Folsom City Council has two seats up for grabs in the Nov. 5 general election. The slots are currently occupied by YK Chalamcherla and Rosario Rodriguez, who were elected as at-large council members in 2020. The city moved to a by-district election system in March 2022, and seats for Districts 1, 3 and 5 were filled in the 2022 general election.
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