The U.S. Senate is currently considering selling over 16 million acres of federal land in California to turn into housing, including in Sacramento.

Under California Vehicle Code 22357.1, drivers must slow to 25 mph on streets next to public parks with playgrounds — but only during certain hours. Park hours in California can vary by city and season. In Merced, parks are typically open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., while in Modesto and Sacramento, most parks open from dawn to dusk.

Firefighters responded to the river near Garden Highway just north of Interstate 5 around 4 p.m. for a water rescue.

The president is quietly increasing water deliveries — while sticking to the state and Biden-era water rules he’s railed against.

A gambler walked away from a Northern California casino with a big jackpot prize. The lucky visitor from Marysville went to the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento, the casino said in a June 13 Facebook post. Then the player sat a Dragon Link slot machine and bet $5.

A lottery ticket purchased in Sacramento worth almost $1.4 million expired Monday, the California Lottery said. According to the lottery, the ticket was sold at the ARCO AMPM on the

Researchers defined a comfortable lifestyle as being able to afford all necessities, save for retirement and education, and indulge in hobbies and vacations.

Newsom officially recognized Juneteenth as a state holiday in 2022, giving state workers the option to take the day off in lieu of a personal day. That means state employees are scheduled to work on Juneteenth unless they choose to use their accrued leave to observe the holiday.