Health
Respiratory Virus HMPV Surges Across U.S. With No Cure
Concentrations of the virus have spiked in several states, including California and New Jersey.
Youth Mental Health Summit Held in California
Leaders and young voices come together to discuss mental health challenges
NorCal AIDS Cycle Raises Funds for UC Davis Children's Hospital
Annual bike race benefits HIV/AIDS service providers in the Sacramento Valley
Lifestyle
Sacramento Leaders Debate Road Safety Measures to Reduce Traffic Deaths
City council discusses ways to improve dangerous roadways and secure funding for safety improvements.
Merlin the Pig Communicates Emotions Through Buttons
Viral videos of the intelligent Mini Vietnamese potbellied pig sparking scientific interest in animal cognition
Lakeview Estates & Winery Hosts Bridal Open House
Sacramento-area winery and event venue opens its doors for a special bridal showcase event.
Travel
Sacramento Airport Warns of Fluctuating TSA Wait Times Amid Shutdown
Travelers advised to arrive 2 hours early and check MyTSA app for updates
Sacramento Business Owner Stranded in South Africa Amid Global Airspace Closures
Raymond James Irwin, owner of Fizz Champagne Bar, was stuck in South Africa for nearly 5 days after his connecting flight to Dubai was canceled.
Chaos erupts in Puerto Vallarta after cartel leader killed
California travelers describe scenes of smoke, fire, and panic in the popular Mexican beach destination
Weather
Crews Battle Blaze at Abandoned Sacramento Jack in the Box
Fire crews from multiple departments work to extinguish flames at vacant fast-food restaurant
California Senate Republicans Propose Wildfire Risk Reduction Package
Legislation aims to address growing wildfire threat and insurance affordability
Extreme Weather Sweeps Across US, Impacting Over 200M
Heatwaves, blizzards, tornadoes, and floods disrupt travel and daily life nationwide
Tech
California Startup Completes First 3D-Printed Home in Yuba County
The 1,000-square-foot home took just 24 days to print, showcasing the potential for faster and more affordable housing construction.
SimpliGov Named to 2026 GovTech 100 List for Sixth Consecutive Year
Advancing Government Workflow Automation for State and Local Agencies
GoldenDoodle AI Launches Free Dignity Audit to Help Mission-Driven Organizations
Free tool analyzes nonprofit websites against trauma-informed communication standards, delivering actionable recommendations.
