SMUD outage in North Natomas and Rio Linda is affecting about 23,000 customers
Roughly 23,000 people in the Rio Linda and North Natomas areas of Sacramento are without power. The outage began at 1:13 p.m.
Sacramento is anticipating city budget cuts next year. What should be prioritized?
The city of Sacramento is asking what fees should be increased or what strategies should be utilized to raise the city’s ...
Instagram used as a recruiting tool for California bank robberies, federal indictment alleges
A federal grand jury indicted three people accused in a series of Northern California bank robberies, including one in ...
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Northern California faces increased fire danger this week. Here’s when wind will peak
Parts of Northern California were under a red flag warning as of Thursday, Oct. 17, putting the region at higher risk for ...
Bible mandate in OK schools mirrors ‘haunting history’ of forced assimilation, suit says
The Rev. Mitch Randall, one of the plaintiffs cited in the lawsuit, told McClatchy News he was born and raised in Oklahoma, ...
This California college is best in the West, new study says. Where did your alma mater rank?
A California university is the best in the West, according to WalletHub. The personal finance company recently released its ...
Dad held 6-year-old under scalding bathtub faucet until he died, feds say. He’s sentenced
Pablo Martinez Jr., 36, of Tucson killed his son in 2019 by holding his face under a bathtub’s faucet for 5 to 10 minutes, ...
NFL lineman Conor McDermott had his team-issued playbook stolen from car
Not only is the team dealing with a 1-4 record heading into Week 7, but Conor McDermott, an offensive lineman who’s currently ...
Retiree meets friends at bar immediately after huge lottery win. ‘Don’t tell anybody’
Ronald Tate, 71, of Runnells said he wanted to keep his major win a secret for a while, according to an Oct. 16 news release ...
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Sacramento Bee election endorsements: These candidates and measures deserve your vote | Opinion
For the Nov. 5 election, McClatchy opinion journalists have published endorsements in 100 races. These races are in Placer County, Sacramento, Modesto, Madera, Merced and Fresno, and the coastal ...
Argument between employees leads to deadly shooting during shift change, IN cops say
A brief altercation between two employees during a shift change left one dead, Indiana police said. The two workers were in ...
Same-sex flamingo pair raises chick at California zoo. See ‘fathers that stepped up’
Crop milk is a type of milk that comes from the parents’ upper digestive tract that both female and male flamingos produce, ...