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Hurricane season begins after staff cuts at National Weather Service
As the Atlantic hurricane season gets underway, some are raising concerns about federal preparedness after steep staff reductions at the National Weather Service. The agency insists it's prepared.
Significant traffic delays on US-50 due to multi-vehicle crash in Sacramento
A multi-vehicle crash on US-50 is causing significant traffic delays near Highway 99 in Sacramento, according to officials.
Northern California forecast: Breezy and cooler Sunday
Mostly sunny skies, Delta breezes, and significantly cooler temperatures are forecast for Sunday, but warmer temperatures ...
Man found dead in road after possible hit-and-run in downtown Sacramento, police say
A man is dead after a potential hit and run on J Street in Sacramento early Sunday morning, according to officials. Police ...
The Japanese city where cats with hooked and bent tails are thought to bring good luck
In Japan, bobtail cats are considered good luck, and Nagasaki is the place to find them. They are known as “omagari neko (bent-tail cats)” or “kagi neko (hook cats)” and have their own society of ...
Zelenskyy says Ukraine will send a delegation to Istanbul Monday for talks with Russia
Ukraine will send a delegation to Istanbul for a new round of direct peace talks with Russia on Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. In a statement on Telegram, Zelenskyy said Sunday ...
California track and field finals: Trans athlete AB Hernandez wins 2 events, shares podium
A transgender athlete bested the competition Saturday at the California high school track and field championship to take home gold in the girls high jump and the triple jump at a meet that has stirred ...
Sacramento’s Track 7 Brewing Company closes abruptly after 13 years
“After 13 years we have made the decision to close our brewery and taprooms in Curtis Park and Natomas effective today, Saturday, May 31, 2025,” Track 7’s Facebook and Instagram accounts said. “We ...
2 fans died, an officer is in a coma after Champions League celebrations in France
Two fans died and a police officer is in a coma after mass nationwide celebrations for Paris Saint-Germain’s historic ...
The NBA Finals are set: It'll be Thunder vs. Pacers, starting Thursday night
The seeds for the 2025 NBA Finals began getting planted unknowingly in 2017, when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was about to enroll at Kentucky and Tyrese Haliburton was getting ready for his senior year of ...
FDA approves Moderna's new lower-dose COVID-19 vaccine
The FDA’s approval was based on a study of 11,400 people ages 12 and older that compared the new low-dose vaccine with Moderna’s existing vaccine. It found that the new vaccine was safe and was at ...
At least 25 Palestinians killed while heading to Gaza aid hub, officials and witnesses say
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation’s distribution of aid has been marred by chaos, and multiple witnesses have said Israeli troops fired on crowds near the delivery sites.