Sacramento Kitchen Crackdown, Inspectors Find Flossing Cook And 225 Rodent Droppings
Inspectors cited eight area eateries last week — findings ranged from a cook‑line employee flossing to a barbecue temporarily closed after 225 rodent droppings. Several spots were later cleared at reinspection.
Siskiyou's New 'Deer Bridge' Gets First Customers on Deadly Highway 97
Trail camera footage captured three mule deer using California’s first state‑highway wildlife overpass in Siskiyou County. Officials say the crossing and fencing aim to reduce deadly collisions and reconnect habitat.
Roseville Neighbors Rebel Over Mystery 'Innovation' Mega Project on Phillip Road
A Draft EIR for a mixed‑use plan at 6382 Phillip Road shows homes and a million‑square‑foot "innovation center," prompting petitions and criticism over traffic, water and power. Neighbors want a clearer project description before the city moves forward.
California Tightens Screws On Manganese In Your Tap Water
State water regulators set manganese notification at 0.05 mg/L and response at 0.20 mg/L, citing infant health concerns. Public water systems must report exceedances and may need to act quickly.
Sacramento Forester Owners on Edge as Subaru Recalls 69,000 SUVs Over Loose Moonroofs
Subaru recalled 69,663 2026 Forester and Forester Hybrid SUVs after regulators warned some moonroof glass panels may detach. Dealers will inspect and replace affected panels at no cost.
Stockton Rockets To No. 2 As California Job Hotspots Torch The Rest Of The U.S.
New federal data and a San Diego Union‑Tribune analysis show Stockton, San Jose, Fresno and Bakersfield among the nation's fastest‑growing job markets, driven by Central Valley hiring and local tech rebounds.
Hilton, State GOP Unleash 'Victory 26' Slate In Sacramento Showdown
Steve Hilton and the state GOP unveiled "Victory '26" in Sacramento, rolling out a full Republican slate as early returns put the governor's primary in flux. The party framed the ticket as a corrective to long Democratic rule.












