California April 12 California mother who allegedly faked her own kidnapping strikes plea deal, will admit it was a hoax A California mother of two who allegedly faked her own kidnapping for 22 days in 2016 will admit that it was all a hoax under a plea deal she struck with prosecutors on Tuesday.
Movies April 5, 2019 Horror flick ‘Us’ spooks people from visiting Santa Cruz Scared and weird are some of the descriptions on social media being used for Universal Pictures new horror movie “Us.” It is also how many on Twitter are describing the film’s scenic location.
Movies January 24, 2018 'Lady Bird' puts often overlooked Sacramento on the Hollywood map Sacramento is hoping to capitalize on the attention that a pair of movies are bringing to the often-overlooked capitol of California.
Camping-Hiking September 27, 2017 Glamping: A getaway for people who don't like camping, but like the idea of it Glamping isn't cheap, but it's well worth the money, says a glamping enthusiast.
Cameras May 3, 2016 Meet Lily, the ‘ultimate selfie’ drone With selfies more popular than ever, it’s no coincidence that technology is advancing so that both extreme athletes and the average Joe can take the best self-photos possible. So why not use a drone that follows you to take those hard to get shots? Lily is the new automated camera drone that will help you take photos or video from almost anywhere.
Tech May 3, 2016 New app The League provides a more selective dating pool In this age of online dating, finding the right mate or even just a date has gotten more complicated. Enter The League, a new app that lets users search a smaller, more select pool of potential dates. With its tagline "for people who hate dating apps, by people who hate dating apps," developer Amanda Bradford believes a small dating pool is the key to success, as opposed to larger dating sites.
REGULATION December 20, 2015 IRS considers taxing work perks like food, gym memberships In competitive job markets like Silicon Valley, companies are doing everything they can to entice the best and brightest -- offering freebies that have become the stuff of legend. But the taxman could soon crack down.
Controversies December 20, 2015 California state senator Leland Yee arrested in FBI sweep A longtime California politician who was praised for his efforts to make government more transparent and authored gun control legislation was arrested Wednesday, accused of conspiracy to deal firearms and wire fraud.
U.S. November 29, 2015 Student group demands California university rename building after convicted cop killer A black student organization at the University of California at Berkeley is demanding the university rename a building on campus after Assata Shakur, a former Black Panther, convicted cop killer and the first woman named to the FBI's ten most wanted terrorist list.
U.S. November 29, 2015 Bergdahl's hometown cancels 'Welcome Home' ceremony amid questions This small, central Idaho city of about 8,000 is wilting in the international spotlight brought by what was supposed to be a joyous occasion, and a much-anticipated celebration welcoming back a long-lost son has been canceled.