FOX40 News
“How About Them Raiders?!” Central Catholic Reclaims Holy Bowl Trophy
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- “How About Them Raiders?!” Central Catholic Reclaims Holy Bowl Trophy
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- 1:33
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- Central Catholic is celebrating after defeating St. Mary’s 27-14 to reclaim the Holy Bowl trophy for the first time in four years. Head coach Roger Canepa reacts to the rivalry win and what it means for the Raiders moving forward.
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- 'These are real people': 9 Sacramento businesses targeted within days, 1 arrest made
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- 2:54
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Sacramento police arrested 46-year-old Darrell Buckner in connection to five out of nine recent burglaries targeting businesses in midtown and downtown Sacramento.
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- Cosplayers come out for SacAnime convention
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Fans in the capital city are bringing out their best cosplays this weekend for SacAnime, marking the third and final time that the hit convention is returning to Sacramento this year.
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- Sacramento law enforcement agencies to crack down on impaired driving on Labor Day weekend
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Busy roads are expected for Labor Day weekend, and law enforcement will be out looking for impaired drivers.
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- 100-person Paddle Board 'Big Splash' Yoga class hosted by Dog Yoga & SUP
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- 3:49
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Get ready for one of the region's largest Paddle Board Yoga classes. Spotted Dog Yoga & SUP is hosting the 'PaddleSplash' Water Festival on Lake Natoma Sept. 11-13. Attendees can sign up for an intimate 20-person class or join 'The Big Splash' 100-person SUP Yoga Finale on Sunday, Sept. 13. Watch the full video for more details and head to FOX40.com or spotteddogyoga.com/sup-yoga
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- Sunset Sips is back!
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- 3:27
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Known as downtown`s signature happy hour program, Sunset Sips is well underway and invites employees, residents, and visitors to unwind with discounted drinks every Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. through September 30. Participating bars, restaurants, and lounges including Willow Italian Bistro located The Exchange Sacramento.
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- Calabash Caribbean & NABJ Sacramento Presents: "The Back Story"
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- 3:12
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- More than a cooking demonstration, The Backstory is an intimate and interactive experience that brings together food, passion, and personal storytelling. During this special event, guests will have the opportunity to watch a signature dish come to life from start to finish while gaining insight into the journey behind it. Happening September 25th, tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-back-story-tickets
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- Apple Hill season kicks off this weekend
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- 5:52
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Apple Hill season kicks off at Hilltop Ranch this weekend.
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- Ice Cube on FOX40
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- 6:24
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- West Coast legendary rapper and actor, Ice Cube speaks with FOX40's Melanie Townsend about his amazing career, upcoming movies and next concert in Lincoln Sunday, September 6th at The Venue, Thunder Valley Casino.
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- 49ers stars Nick Bosa, George Kittle head to Australia ahead of Week 1
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- The San Francisco 49ers are heading Down Under for Week 1 — with Nick Bosa and George Kittle making the trip. FOX40 was at the 49ers' final practice in Santa Clara before the team departed for Australia. Bosa discussed his long road back from a torn ACL, while Trent Williams shared what it means to see both Bosa and Kittle back on the field and how the team is preparing for the long trip to Melbourne.
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- Sac State QB Carson Conklin out for home opener, Jackson Sharman to start
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- 1:25
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- Sacramento State will be without starting quarterback Carson Conklin for its home opener against Mississippi Valley State. Jackson Sharman will get the start.
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- Nine-year-old Sacramento track star breaks 1500-meter national record
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- 2:46
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- At nine years old, Sacramento native Zora Grant has never questioned her potential to stride toward success. Her confidence has led her to become the USATF Junior Olympic 1500m national champion and an AAU national record-holder.
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- Labor day traffic begins to pick up
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- 3:31
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- The Labor Day rush travel is already underway as motorists face higher gas prices.
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- 6 bear cubs fatally hit by cars in Lake Tahoe area
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- A heartbreaking trend is happening in the Lake Tahoe area: Six bear cubs killed in separate hit-and-run collisions in just the last two weeks. The BEAR League says that they've never seen a loss this severe in such a short window and now residents there are demanding drivers slow down and watch out for them. FOX40's Juliette Smith has more from Lake Tahoe.
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- Democrats approve $20 million plan to include publicly-funded security for Governor Gavin Newsom aft
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- 3:48
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- Governor Gavin Newsom is just months away from leaving office, but a last minute move by Democrats in the state legislature could keep CHP officers providing publicly funded security for him and other former state leaders after their time in office is over.
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- Homicide detectives on scene following standoff in Rosemont
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- 5:08
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- One person is in custody and homicide detectives are on the scene after an hours-long standoff with law enforcement at a home on South Watt and Fredric Avenues ended early Thursday morning.
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- Elk Grove seeks public input on vacant buildings
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- 1:58
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- The city of Elk Grove is asking for input as leaders try to decide what to do with two vacant buildings in the old historic part of town. City leaders hosted a workshop Wednesday night to gather ideas from the public. FOX40’s Dennis Shanahan joins the studio live from Elk Grove with more about the potential uses for the old properties.
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- Highway 99 drivers respond to fatal big rig accident that caused road closure
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- Drivers who have been stuck in traffic for hours due to a big rig crash that caused a fatality near Galt expressed empathy for the victim and their family.
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- Retail theft enforcement operation underway in Ranch Cordova
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- 1:58
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- The Rancho Cordova Police Department and Sacramento County Sheriff's Office conducted another retail theft enforcement operation. FOX40's Juliette Smith spoke with the team behind the operation and brings us more on their story.
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- Highway 99 closed near Galt, officers investigate fatal big rig crash
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- A section of State Road 99 is closed due to a fatal crash between a vehicle and a big rig, Caltrans District 10 said Wednesday.
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- California legislative session ends, bills now on governor's desk
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- 3:21
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- Gov. Gavin Newsom has only a couple of months left in office before he is termed out, so he must now decide the fate of hundreds of bills that have already landed on his desk.
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- 18th Annual EWOC Awards & Expo
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- 3:59
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- Get ready for an inspiring night filled with recognition, networking, empowerment, and celebration as the Sac Cultural Hub Media Foundation honors the 2026 EWOC Excellence Award recipients and presents scholarships to our Young Exceptional Women of Color (Y-EWOC) scholars.
Happening Thursday, September 17, 2026
5:00 PM 9:00 PM
DoubleTree Hotel Grand Ballroom, 2001 Point West Way, Sacramento, CA 95815
Tickets: http://ewoc2026.eventbrite.com
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- Rose Gardens and Before the Rose Blooms with The Social Architects and Sac Sister Circle
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- 4:50
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with Wine, Art, Music, Connection and Elevated Vibes at two events happening this Friday and Saturday. A portion of every ticket supports Carrie's TOUCH: a national nonprofit humanizing Black women and their experiences with breast cancer.
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- Country Singer Tim McGraw and "The Day Savers" Contest
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- 5:46
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- Country music superstar Tim McGraw speaks with FOX40's Melanie Townsend on teaming up with SupplyHouse to celebrate “The Day Savers” the hardworking men and women in the skilled trades who show up when it matters most.
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- At least 1 person hospitalized after 'serious collision' closes roads in Woodland
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- 2:32
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- At least one person was taken to the hospital with major injuries Wednesday after a "serious collision" in Woodland.
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- Reno swim instructor survives brutal 5-minute otter attack at Lake Tahoe
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- 3:19
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
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- A Reno woman says she's grateful to be alive after she was attacked over the weekend by an otter as she swam at Lake Tahoe.
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- Sacramento approves plan to expand Sac Zoo
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- 2:39
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
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- The Sacramento City Council approved a proposal to expand the size of the Sacramento Zoo.
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- Yuba City closes park over safety concerns
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- 3:12
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
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- Yuba City has temporarily closed Sam Brannan Park in response to drug use and fights.
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- Wildfire liability bill dies as Newsom, lawmakers deal collapses
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- 3:47
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
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- A sudden twist out of the State Capital, a bill seemed to be headed towards the finish line on wildfire liability reform and the need to get quick payments to victims is now dead. It comes after Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic leaders say they struck a deal over this past weekend, only for all of it to fall apart on Tuesday, just before lawmakers wrapped up this year's legislative session.
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- Photographer Dan Slack celebrates 35 years with FOX40
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- 8:30
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
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- Dan Slack has covered thousands of stories since joining the station as a news photographer in the early 90s. September marks his 35th year with FOX40.
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- Temperatures in the 70s as September begins
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- 2:28
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
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- Temperatures are in the 70s for the Sacramento region as September begins.
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- Deadline looms as California lawmakers rush to pass bills
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- 3:16
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
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- California lawmakers are rushing against a midnight deadline to pass several bills. FOX40's Dennis Shanahan joins the studio live from the state state capitol with more on the legislative process less than 2 hours before that deadline.
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- Bill seeks to expedite invasive golden mussel response
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- 2:42
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
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- A bill aimed at expediting the local response to the invasive golden mussel species has passed both chambers of the state legislature and is awaiting the governor's signature.
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- Sacramento City Council considering new entertainment district locations
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- 3:04
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
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- The Sacramento City Council is considering adding three new entertainment districts where restaurant and bar patrons would be allowed to take alcoholic drinks to go during special events.
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- Wildfire liability bill near finish line after Newsom, lawmakers reach agreement
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- 3:39
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
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- After days of speculation and backroom negotiations, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic leaders in Sacramento have struck a deal on a bill to address wildfire liabilities and payments for fire victims.
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- Crews battle fire at ranch farmhouse in Winters
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
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- Fire crews are battling a fire at a Winters ranch farmhouse early Monday morning.
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- Sacramento summers sees temperatures in the high 70s
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- 1:57
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
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- Sacramento is seeing temperatures in the high 70s as summer continues.
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- A mural with a mission: Roseville raising money to honor veterans through art
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
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- The Roseville community is raising money to turn one wall of the Roseville Veterans Memorial Hall into a work of art with an even deeper message.
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- Community gathers at the California Automobile Museum for 'Careers on Wheels'
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- 2:35
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
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- The California Automobile Museum hosted Careers on Wheels today, where kids and their families got to see service vehicles up close, including police cars and fire engines, along with the 'heroes' who drive them. Fox 40's Rowena Shaddox takes us to the special event.
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- Placerville named one of Hallmark's 25 Merriest Christmas Towns
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- 3:11
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
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- The city of Placerville was recently named one of Hallmark's 25 Merriest Christmas Towns. FOX40 went to the historic Gold Rush town, nestled between Sacramento and the Sierra, for a special look.
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- Steve Hilton campaigns at Davis orchard
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
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- Republican candidate for governor Steve Hilton campaigned at Gill Family Orchard in Davis on Aug. 29.
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- Sacramento State celebrates annual Hornet Nest Fest
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- 2:37
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
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- Sacramento State kicked off the new semester with a buzz. The campus community joined together in the Main Quad on Friday evening for the school's annual Hornet Nest Fest. Organizers said it was a night of food, music and celebration. They added that a core part of the event was about helping students make memories and connections ahead of the new academic year.
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- Sacramento increases grass conversion rebate rate
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
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- The city of Sacramento is offering property owners an increased incentive to replace existing grass with drought tolerant landscaping.
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- Sacramento State officers investigate on-campus sexual battery
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- 2:59
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
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- The Sacramento State Police Department is investigating a reported sexual battery incident. SSPD said officers received reports of a sexual battery around 5:20 p.m. Wednesday in the parking lot, north of Sierra Hall. The victim told police that they were walking when a man on an electric bike approached them from behind, rode beside them and then grabbed their buttocks.
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- California lawmakers race against key midnight deadline
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- 3:49
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
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- The countdown is on at the State Capitol. Lawmakers are racing to get their bills in print before a key midnight deadline tonight. Among the measures still facing a fight, Governor Gavin Newsom's plan centering on who should pay for wildfire damage, a plan he says will protect fire victims but it faces pushback from insurance companies.
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- 'Our Street Night Market' champions Sacramento artists and vendors
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- 4:06
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
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- The Our Street Night Market is making its highly anticipated return, Saturday, September 5.
The night market features more than 100 local vendors, an all-women live art activation, mahjong games, silent disco, line dancing lessons, dance battles and showcases with Night Walkers, and much more.
Tickets are still available, for more details visit ourstreetnightmarket.com
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- Oakmont Football says "go big or go home" for season opener
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- 4:53
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
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- The Oakmont Vikings will host the Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School football team for the first time in school history, traveling from Anchorage, Alaska, to compete on Oakmont’s home field.
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- Lowrider Super Show & Concert at Cal Expo Fairgrounds
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- 5:51
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
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- Lowrider Super Show & Concert presented by Jarritos and Monster Energy is coming to the Cal Expo Fairgrounds August 29 from 11 a.m.– 6 p.m.
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- "Sac to MAC:" Send-off from Sacramento to Eastern Michigan
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- 3:08
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
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- Sacramento State partners up with Southwest Airlines and Sacramento International Airport for ticket giveaways.
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- Sacramento Heart Walk (Survivor Story)
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- 5:10
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
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- After suffering a massive cardiac arrest during a family sledding trip, Sacramento resident Dan survived incredible odds thanks to bystander CPR and AED intervention. Dan discusses his recovery journey and how the Sacramento Heart Walk raises awareness and funds to save more lives. Happening September 19th, 2026.
