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Busted pipe forces evacuation at senior housing complex

Northern lights vs. southern lights, what’s the difference?

Mother’s Day celebrations take place at Dixon May Fair

New tool allows CA residents to track beautification costs

Catalytic converter theft broken up by police

Water rescue in American River turns fatal

Two people stabbed at Sacramento sober living facility

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Solar storm causes minor disruptions to power grid

In this image taken with a long exposure, people look at the night sky towards the northern lights, or Aurora Borealis, on Friday, May 10, 2024, in Estacada, Ore. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a rare severe geomagnetic storm warning when a solar outburst reached Earth on Friday afternoon, hours sooner than anticipated. The effects were due to last through the weekend and possibly into next week. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

Solar storm hits Earth, producing colorful light …

The northern lights glow in the sky over St. Croix State Forest near Markville, Minn., late Friday, May 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Vancleave)

It’s not a matter of if a hurricane will hit Florida, …

Students from Public Service Academy of Winter Springs get information about the U.S. Air Force Reserve 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron's WC-130J aircraft during a stop at Orlando Sanford International Airport, in Sanford, Fla., Friday, May 10, 2024. The plane is USAF's "Hurricane Hunter" — a flying science lab that navigates into the heart of tropical cyclones— collecting real-time storm data. (Joe Burbank /Orlando Sentinel via AP)

Salad chain says a cleaner farming method will offset …

A person walks past a sign for Sweetgreen's new caramelized garlic steak bowl on Thursday, May 9, 2024, in New York. The announcement of Sweetgreen that it’s adding beef to its menu led to strong reactions online, with customers questioning the company’s carbon neutral plans. (AP Photo)

Men behind the doomsday seed vault in the Arctic …

FILE - The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is seen in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway, Monday Feb. 25, 2008. Two men who were instrumental in the “craziest idea anyone ever had” of creating a global seed vault designed to safeguard the world's agricultural diversity will be honored as the 2024 World Food Prize laureates, officials announced Thursday, May 9, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McConnico, File)

Florida’s major power company prepares for this year’s …

In this image taken from video, Florida Power Light employees work inside the company's command center during a hurricane storm drill in West Palm Beach, Fla., Thursday, May 9, 2024. The company is preparing for this year's hurricane season by pretending a major storm already hit. (AP Photo/Cody Jackson)

A scorching, rocky planet twice Earth’s size has …

This illustration provided by NASA in 2017 depicts the planet 55 Cancri e, right, orbiting its star. A thick atmosphere has been detected around the planet that’s twice as big as Earth in a solar system about 41 light years away, researchers reported Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (NASA/JPL-Caltech via AP)

Boeing’s first astronaut launch is off until late …

Boeing's Starliner capsule atop an Atlas V rocket is seen at Space Launch Complex 41 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station a day after its mission to the International Space Station was scrubbed because of an issue with a pressure regulation valve, Tuesday, May 7, 2024, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

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Inside California Politics

Former Sen. Barbara Boxer weighs in on campus protests

Rep. Kevin Kiley talks campus protests

Steve Garvey discusses achievements, campus violence

Sen. Alex Padilla on Mayorkas impeachment, immigration

Rep. McClintock weighs in on Mayorkas impeachment

State Senator Bradford running for Lt. Governor of …

FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2021, file photo, state Sen. Steven Bradford, D-Gardena, addresses a press conference at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. California's Legislative Black Caucus released a slate of reparations bills this week that strive to implement ideas from a landmark task force that studied the issue for two years. The proposals include a formal apology from the state, for its role in facilitating slavery and compensation for property seized from Black owners. Bradford, said at a news conference Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, that the caucus priority list does not preclude individual lawmakers from introducing additional reparations legislation. (Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times via AP, Pool, File)

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National and World News

The Latest | Cohen expected to take the stand as …

Michael Cohen leaves his apartment building on his way to Manhattan criminal court, Monday, May 13, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

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Pro-Palestinian protests dwindle on campuses as some …

A graduate displays a message on his shirt, "No Grad in Gaza," during the Emerson College commencement ceremony at Boston University's Agganis Arena, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Boston. Many students verbally protested throughout the ceremony. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP)

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Sacramento Republic FC

Date, time set for Republic FC’s next U.S. Open Cup …

Sac Republic FC advances in U.S. Open Cup with 2-0 …

Sacramento Republic FC to play three matches in a …

Republic FC remains undefeated after 1 month of USL …

Republic FC, UC Davis Health team up for kids’ campaign

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Sacramento Republic FC gets first win of 2024 season

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Sports

Boeser, Lindholm score 2 each as Canucks beat Oilers …

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Defending champ Nuggets tie Timberwolves with 2nd …

Panthers rally from 2-goal deficit, beat Bruins 3-2 …

Folsom native Forbes waived by LA Sparks

Buescher confronts Reddick after another near-miss …

Brad Keselowski wins at Darlington Raceway, ending …

Haliburton, Pacers take advantage of short-handed …

Brad Keselowski wins at Darlington Raceway

Rory McIlroy rallies to win record 4th Wells Fargo …

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People all over California captured images of the …

Mother’s Day celebrations at the Dixon May Fair

Body recovered in American River

Following northern lights, clear skies, 90 degree …