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Super commuting can come at a big cost | Dollars & Sense
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — American commutes keep getting longer as rising housing costs push people to move further away from city centers, according to new research from Stanford University. ABC10 spoke with experts who say it can come at a big cost, not just to your vehicle but to your...
How to lower CA gas prices? Lawmakers considering options
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California has the highest average gas prices in the nation, and state lawmakers want to find a way to bring them down. Governor Gavin Newsom called a special session on the topic. In a purely informational hearing Wednesday, the newly formed Assembly Committee on Petroleum and Gasoline Supply heard from industry experts to learn about California’s fuel production and delivery system.
California schools to notify parents about risks of social media peddling drugs
SACRAMENTO, Calif — California lawmakers are taking steps to raise awareness about the dangers of fentanyl. Over the weekend, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that requires schools to notify parents and guardians about the risk of social media platforms being used to market and sell synthetic drugs, like fentanyl.
New boba tea shop opens in Arden-Arcade. Operators say they want 7 in Sacramento area
SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. — A boba café that popped up last month in Arden-Arcade could soon mean several more for the city and county of Sacramento. Teaspoon in Loehmann’s Plaza opened in August. Its grand opening is scheduled for 11 a.m. Oct. 19, according to the shop’s co-franchisee Ahmed Farag. Farag and his partner, Hady Abou ElKheir, oversee three shops in greater Sacramento with the opening of this location; others shops include those in Folsom and Davis.
'A very sweet couple': Family and friends heartbroken after elderly couple dies in Antelope house fire
ANTELOPE, Calif. — An elderly man and his wife died after their home caught fire in Antelope early Tuesday morning. Family and friends of Lawrence 'Larry' Monroe and Shirley Wolf say they're heartbroken over the loss after their son tried to save them. "It's hard for me, like I've...
California law cracking down on election deepfakes by AI to be tested
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California now has some of the toughest laws in the United States to crack down on election deepfakes ahead of the 2024 election after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed three landmark proposals this week at an artificial intelligence conference in San Francisco. The state could be among...
California Regional Centers may become subject to public transparency laws
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Regional centers in California could soon have to provide public records under a bill sitting on Governor Gavin Newsom's desk. Spread throughout the state, these 21 centers provide important services to hundreds of thousands of people with developmental disabilities including adult day care, transportation, housing, medical and mental health services, and more.
Fresno police sergeant arrested after Roseville investigation
FRESNO, Calif. — A Fresno police sergeant is on paid administrative leave after being arrested for attempted lewd acts on a child. The Fresno Police Department says it was notified Wednesday by the Roseville Police Department about a warrant issued for 56-year-old Sgt. Paige McQuay. McQuay was arrested and...
Woman killed in Sutterville Road crash identified
The Sacramento County Coroner's Office identified the victim in the deadly crash as 48-year-old Azure Amonti Daniels of Sacramento. The crash happened in the area of Sutterville Road and 21st Street near Sacramento City College around 9 p.m. Sept. 12, according to the Sacramento Police Department. The victim died from her injuries four days later, police said.
Tracy shooting leaves 1 in critical condition
TRACY, Calif. — One person was hospitalized after being shot early Wednesday morning in Tracy. Tracy Police Department responded to a shooting around 4:00 a.m. along the 1700 block of Hampshire Lane. Police said they found a man with at least one gunshot wound and took him to the...
New COVID variant XEC appears in California. Here's what doctors are saying
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A new variant of COVID-19 has emerged. XEC is spreading rapidly around the world and California is already seeing the new strain. There's only 23 cases in the United States so far and California has three of them. It’s caught the attention of Chief Dr. Dean Blumberg of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at UC Davis Health.
California Highway Patrol officer injured in Auburn crash
AUBURN, Calif. — A California Highway Patrol officer was injured in a crash in Auburn Wednesday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash happened sometime after 2 p.m. at Nevada Street and Placer Street. CHP says the Nevada Street offramp from westbound I-80 is closed due to...
Sacramento man charged with murder after woman found dead in car along Highway 50 in Camino
CAMINO, Calif. — A Sacramento man is facing a murder charge after a woman was found dead in a vehicle earlier in September. According to CHP Placerville, 38-year-old Scott Boyles was formally charged with murder and arraigned last week. California Highway Patrol officers said they responded to a report...
California’s cap on health care costs is the nation’s strongest. But will patients notice?
CALIFORNIA, USA — Vickie Villegas had to pay $3,000 out-of-pocket every time she was treated for multiple sclerosis, a disease that attacks the central nervous system. Her doctor recommended she get treatments twice a year to keep the disease from worsening, but she couldn’t afford it, the Pasadena-area resident said.
Homeless students can sleep safely in their cars at this California college. Other campuses say no
CALIFORNIA, USA — Pink hues adorn the horizon as the sun rises on a nondescript parking lot at Long Beach City College. The lot is quiet but not empty, with the same gray asphalt and slightly faded white lines as any other one on campus. But from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m., it is much more than a place to park.
Lockdown lifted at Lodi High School after alarm sound | Update
LODI, Calif. — A lockdown at Lodi High School was lifted Wednesday after police officers investigated an unknown alarm sound. According to the Lodi Unified School District, students were placed on lockdown as a precaution. During the investigation, it was discovered an alarm at the school was accidentally hit by a staff member. There are no reported incidents at the school.
How a Sacramento business owner is sharing culture through chocolate
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Sacramento business owner with roots in Argentina is bringing chocolate from Latin America and beyond to the capital city. Behind the counter at Café Xocolatl on 10th Street, you'll find Ariel Wolansky, the shop's founder and a chocolate maker himself. "Originally, chocolate was not...
Husband, wife killed in Antelope house fire identified
SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. — The man found dead after a house fire in Antelope early Tuesday morning has been identified. According to the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office, he was 80-year-old Lawrence Monroe. The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District says crews responded around 12:25 a.m. Tuesday to a house fire...
Man found dead in Antelope house fire identified
SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. — The man found dead after a house fire in Antelope early Tuesday morning has been identified. According to the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office, he was 80-year-old Lawrence Monroe. The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District says crews responded around 12:25 a.m. Tuesday to a house fire...
What are street takeovers? | The illegal trend that has Indianapolis police and lawmakers scrambling for answers
INDIANAPOLIS — Early in the morning of Sept. 16, a crowd of people lit a circle of flames in the middle of the intersection at English Avenue and Emerson Avenue. Drivers did high-speed donuts around the flames; wheels churned out smoke as people sat in the windows. When police...
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