A mascot for Rancho Cordova? City estimates project could cost $1 million
The city of Rancho Cordova approved a plan to create a city mascot, which seeks to increase the region’s branding and ...
Mama bear and cubs use remote weather station as jungle gym — and knock it offline
As it turns out, a mama bear and her cubs couldn’t resist using it as their personal jungle gym, photos show. A technician ...
27-year-old swept away in frigid river found dead five days later, Oregon cops say
The body of a 27-year-old man was discovered days after he was swept away in a frigid and rushing river in Oregon, deputies ...
Pup on the mend after being shot in the head. ‘A bullet hasn’t stopped Miss Scarlet’
Miss Scarlet is the most loving dog. Nonreactive. Just ... thankful to be alive and protected,” the Ohio shelter said.
CVS is closing another Sacramento-area drugstore. Here’s when and where
Store closure decisions are based on several factors,” including population shifts and consumer buying patterns, a company ...
California Assembly committee blocks anti-trans athlete bills after emotional hearing
During a passionate hearing Tuesday that drew outspoken, hours-long public comment from both opponents and proponents, California lawmakers blocked a pair of bills spotlighting transgender ...
See epic April snow conditions at Lake Tahoe resorts. Mother Nature isn’t joking
All Lake Tahoe resorts are seeing great ski and ride conditions for spring. Heavenly Mountain reported 12 inches in the past ...
Only earthship in California is on the real estate market. See the half-buried home
“The Earthship Residence is a sustainable, independent home. It’s buried on three sides, and has a metal roof making it ...
Woman found dead along interstate was run down by own minivan, Georgia troopers say
A 25-year-old woman found dead along a N orth Georgia interstate was run down by her own vehicle — and no one was in the ...
Stomped by 15 runs, A’s West Sacramento opener proved rough on and off the field
The A’s saw a couple of bright spots before the game got out of hand in the fifth inning. Shortstop Jason Wilson hit the A’s ...
Burned remains wrapped in cloth ID’d as 18-year-old missing since 1987, Ohio cops say
A 1987 case went cold after Ohio officials were unable to identify the body of a woman found burned and wrapped in a ...
Endangered bird found widowed and alone gets her happy ending, Louisiana project says
“In March of 1950, the last remaining whooping crane in Louisiana was captured at White Lake and transported to Aransas ...