California snowpack falls well below average in January. Will back-to-back Sierra storms help?
California’s snowpack is “behind the 8-ball” but water officials are hopeful that a pair of storms sweeping through Northern California starting Friday will boost storage in the Sierra Nevada, which ...
New prescribed fire started in El Dorado County on Jan. 30
A new prescribed burn, named Quidazoic Red, was initiated 4:52 p.m. Jan. 30 in El Dorado County. The prescribed fire has been ...
New prescribed fire started in Carson City County on Jan. 26
A new prescribed burn, named Bliss 1010/2010, was initiated 2:39 p.m. Jan. 26 in Carson City County. The prescribed fire has ...
Who do Democrats want as their nominee in 2028? Familiar faces top the list, poll finds
About one-third of Democrats want former Vice President Kamala Harris to be the party’s nominee again in 2028, according to a new poll. Smaller shares said they’d support California Gov. Gavin Newsom ...
Fake nurse administered medication to patients at Maryland nursing home, officials say
The 38-year-old woman used false credentials of a registered nurse in Pennsylvania with a similar name, officials said.
Two soldiers killed during training at Georgia Army base, officials say. What we know
Two soldiers died after a training accident on an Army base in Georgia, officials said. The soldiers were participating in a field training exercise Thursday, Jan. 30, when they were killed in a ...
Woman wakes to find masked man in bedroom, then fights him off, Connecticut cops say
A woman fought off a masked man after waking to find him inside her bedroom, Connecticut police say. The woman called 911 at about 2 a.m. Friday, Jan. 31, and said she woke to find a masked man inside ...
Homeowners hear ‘crying’ under house — leading to mama bear’s ‘nursery.’ See the cub
It’s that magical time of the year... All the tiny little bear cubs are being born,” California officials said.
Atmospheric river storm sweeps Sacramento amid flood warning. How long will rain last?
An atmospheric river-fueled storm brought some long-awaited rain to the Sacramento area on Friday after a dry start to 2025. Up to 3 inches of rain were expect to fall in Sacramento on Friday through ...
Lottery player spends $10 on ticket at a Florida Publix — and hits life-changing win
Stephen Nagy, of Venice, beat odds of 1 in 3,313,314 to win $2 million in the 100X The Cash game, the Florida Lottery said in ...
Dog ‘shot and left to suffer’ refused to give up in Ohio. ‘His heart is still beating’
A dog who was shot and left for dead is on the mend in Ohio after a very risky week. Known as Bear — the ivory shaded Pyrenees — was brought to the Brown County Humane Society in Georgetown on Jan. 23 ...
Remembering the victims of American Airlines flight 5342 from Wichita to Washington, D.C.
Each person killed in the Wichita plane crash has a story. We are sharing what loved ones say about the lives lost on flight ...