Merryhill Students Donate 100 School Supply Items to Children in Need

Students held a donation drive to collect a variety of school supplies

Leaves Begin To Fall At Neighborhood Park: Photo Of The Day

Don't let the heat fool you — the seasons are starting to change.

Breast Cancer Rises Among Asian American And Pacific Islander Women

The trend is especially sharp among young women.

Sunbeams Streak Over Crunchy Late Summer Foliage: Photo Of The Day

Look closely and you will see delicate spider webs.

CA Bill Would Require State Review Of Private Equity Deals In Health Care

In California, the value of private equity health care deals grew from less than $1 billion to $20 billion from 2005 to 2021.

Inside Project 2025: Former Trump Official Outlines Hard Right Turn Against Abortion

Democrats portray the 900-page document as promoting an authoritarian power grab by extreme conservatives.

Bird Flu Cases Are Going Undetected, New Study Suggests. It's A Problem For All Of Us

A new study lends weight to fears that more livestock workers have gotten the bird flu than has been reported.

Why Many Nonprofit (Wink, Wink) Hospitals Are Rolling In Money

“Hospitals are some of the biggest businesses in the U.S. — nonprofit in name only.”

California Lawmakers Debate Sending Local Health Inspectors Into Immigration Facilities

Local public health officers say they don’t have the authority under state law to inspect detention centers operated by private companies.

California Speeds Up Indoor Heat Protections Amid Sweltering Summer Weather

The regulation applies to most indoor workplaces, including classrooms and even delivery vehicles.

Great Egret Finds Island Of Peace: Photo Of The Day

This canal is not far from homes, as the reflection shows.

California Forges Ahead With Social Media Rules Despite Legal Barriers

One bill would prevent social media platforms from collecting and sharing information on anyone under 18 unless they opt in.

Sacramento's Imposing Bridges Stand Tall: Photos Of The Day

The bridges of Sacramento add beauty along with functionality.

Open Houses for Merryhill Preschool Locations in Sacramento on 8/3

Interested families are invited to explore classrooms, meet school leaders, and learn about Merryhill Preschool’s curriculum

Clouds Painted By The Setting Sun: Photos Of The Day

The evening sky over Sacramento.

California Health Care Pioneer Goes National, Girds For Partisan Skirmishes

Success in California has come mostly under Democratic governors and legislatures and when Republican support hasn’t been needed.

Lifesaving Drugs And Police Projects Mark First Use Of Opioid Settlement Cash In California

Among local governments that did use the cash in the first fiscal year, the most popular object of spending was naloxone

Pain Doesn't Belong On A Scale Of Zero To 10

Pain may be burning, sometimes drilling, sometimes a deep-in-the-muscles clenching ache. How do you explain that to a doctor with a number?

Celebrating The 4th Of July: Photos Of The Day

Thursday was all about the red, white and blue as families gathered for fun.

Lack Of Affordability Tops Older Americans' List Of Health Care Worries

About 1 in 4 seniors rely exclusively on Social Security payments, which average $1,913 a month per person.

Sunset Over The Central Valley Rice Fields: Photo Of The Day

California is the second largest producer of rice in America, behind Arkansas.

US Judge Finds CA In Contempt Over Prison Mental Health Staffing

Amid a nationwide shortage of mental health professionals, the judge has fined CA more than $100 million dollars.

Spectacular Clouds Painted By The Sunset: Photo Of The Day

Did you catch Thursday's sunset?

Hospitals: ‘The No.1 Target of Ransomware’

“We’ve started to think about these as public health issues and disasters on the scale of earthquakes or hurricanes”: UC San Diego official.

California Leaders Tussle With Health Industry Over Billions Of New Dollars For Medi-Cal

“Our patients wait months for access to specialists or travel great distances to see them.”

Feathered Sentinel Oversees Canal At Sunset: Photos Of The Day

This Great Blue Heron was photographed on Thursday.

Smoky Skies Add Fiery Glow To Sunset: Photo Of The Day

The photo was taken through grasses that have gone to seed.

Plan To Save Medicare Patients Money On Drugs Risks Empty Shelves, Pharmacists Say

“If I’m losing money on it, it’s a no.”

Cool Morning For Walking In Orchard Park: Photo Of The Day

Try a stroll early in the morning to beat the heat.

California Lawmakers Approve Aid To Older, Disabled, Undocumented Immigrants

Gov. Gavin Newsom, who opposed the expenditure, may still cut it from the budget by using the line-item veto to close the state's $45B hole.

2 Modes Of Transport. Which Would You Choose? Photos Of The Day

They couldn't be more different, but we're certain that each will have a fan base.

Ducklings Keep Up With Mom: Photos Of The Day

Ducks know how to swim when they hatch — the only lesson from mom is to keep up!

Heat Rules For California Workers Would Also Help Keep Schoolchildren Cool

“Our working conditions are students’ learning conditions.”

Cubs Of Former Lake Tahoe Bear "Hank The Tank" Released Back Into Wild After Rehab Stint

Henrietta will spend the rest of her time at the sanctuary, but her cubs were taken to a rehab facility in Sonoma County.

Glowing Sunset Reflected In Waterway: Photos Of The Day

Did you savor Monday's sunset? Here's a chance to enjoy the beauty through photographs.

California Becomes Latest State To Try Capping Health Care Spending

California's annual health care economy is worth $405 billion.

Festive Atmosphere At Sacramento Republic Game: Photos Of The Day

There was a fun family atmosphere to match the action on the field at Saturday night's soccer game.

Dealing With Aggression In People With Dementia: New Help

More than 16 million unpaid caregivers — primarily family members and friends — help people with dementia. UC DAVIS has free online training

‘So Much Death': Lawmakers Weigh Stricter Speed Limits, Safer Roads For Pedestrians

“I go to sleep, and I’m like, ‘It’s just a dream, it’s just a dream.’ And it’s not.”

Nature Changing Seasons From Green To Gold: Photo Of The Day

The Golden State is taking on its signature hue.