Thursday 29th July, 2010

• Arizona to file appeal in immigration law setback

  KXTV 10

  PHOENIX (AP) -- Arizona goes to a federal appeals court Thursday to try to lift the injunction against the most controversial parts of its new immigration law. The new law was supposed to take effect...

• Fallen Soldier's Father Angry At Military Leaks

  CBS 13

  The posting of tens of thousands of classified military documents by a whistleblower website will only hurt military members and their families, said a father of a serviceman who died in Afghanistan. ...

• Five Dead Calves Found Dumped In Ripon

  CBS 13

  Useless Body Parts Neighbors called police after finding five dead calves dumped near a Ripon levee, but despite the gruesome scene, San Joaquin County animal control officials said they may not inv...

• Wood Chipper Reduces Tahoe Fire Danger

  KCRA

  The North Tahoe Fire District has a new tool to reduce fire danger.The new wood chipper from Holland has never been used in the US before being brought to Tahoe to remove excess or unhealthy forest gr...

• Sacramento Sirens cheerleader hopefuls prepare for season

  KXTV 10

  welcomes just about anyone to join their team -- as long as you're 18 years of age or older, that is. Whether you're a man or woman, Sacramento Sirens Cheer Elite coach Ray Bacon said just about anyo...

• Sacramento Job Loss: Fifth Worst In Country

  CBS 13

  The Sacramento region has lost 84,000 thousand private sector jobs in the past five years, the fifth-worst record in the country. The 13 percent reduction in private jobs has hit the construction a...

• Emergency Preparedness In Question After Outage

  CBS 13

  Firefighters were delayed in their response to a power outage in South Sacramento on Tuesday, July 27, 2010, because their stations lost power as well.

• They're Back: California Reinstates Furloughs

  Fox 40

  Sacramento, CA - State work just isn't what it used to be. That's because it's going to be just like it was last year. Furloughs are back. "Oh, I definately have to be mindful of every penny I spe...

• Man Attempting Escape Causes Wet Mess

  KCRA

  A man trying to escape from Modesto police caused a wet mess Wednesday.The man was in an interview room when he broke the sprinkler head off causing tons of water to flow into the investigations build...

• Can Facebook really boost your business?

  KXTV 10

  The workshop covered everything from the basics of setting up a Facebook profile page to creating customized welcome pages using FBML. Sponsored by The Sacramento Press and Chipotle, about 85 percent...

• Golden Gate suicide net design funding approved

  KXTV 10

  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Transportation officials have approved $5 million in federal funding to design a suicide barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge.

• Poll: California governor's, Senate races remain close

  KXTV 10

  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- A new poll shows Californians are split between the Democratic and Republican candidates in the contests for governor and U.S. Senate.

• Firefighters Make Progress Against Central CA Fire

  CBS 13

  Hundreds of firefighters gained ground Wednesday against the most destructive of two big wildfires that have burned homes and forced 2,300 people to evacuate mountain communities on the edge of the Mo...

• Calif. Adds More Options To 'Cash For Appliances'

  CBS 13

  California is expanding a rebate program for shoppers purchasing energy efficient appliances. The state's "cash for appliances" program is adding dishwashers, freezers, water heaters and heating, v...

• Schwarzenegger Vetoes Farmworker Overtime Bill

  CBS 13

  Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed a bill Wednesday that would have given California farmworkers overtime pay after working 40 hours in a week, the same as other non-management employees who earn time-...

• Ex-Kings Player Wright Found Dead In Memphis

  CBS 13

  Lorenzen Wright #42 of the Sacramento Kings looks on during the game against the Houston Rockets at ARCO Arena on April 1, 2008 in Sacramento, California. (File Photo)

• Protestors Outraged Over Fair Cow Shooting

  Fox 40

  SACRAMENTO - The killing of a pregnant cow at the state fair has one group yelling to pull the livestock moms to be off the property permanently. The cow that was killed was running fast through a...

• Family & Friends Fondly Remember Teen Killed in Vaca Crash

  Fox 40

  VACAVILLE - Friends returned with flowers to the spot where 18-year-old Ariana Magana died, less than 24 hours earlier. The recent graduate of Vaca High was behind the wheel of her Jetta, when she...

• Cash For Appliances List Grows

  KCRA

  California is expanding a rebate program for shoppers purchasing energy efficient appliances. The state's "cash for appliances" program is adding dishwashers, freezers, water heaters and heating, vent...

• California expands cash for appliances rebate program

  KXTV 10

  cash for appliances " program, which began in the spring, is designed to cut energy use. The state Energy Commission says about $19 million is still available for consumers.

• Dead Calves Found Along Stanislaus River

  Fox 40

  San Joaquin County Sheriff's investigators are trying to figure out who dumped the bodies of five dead calves along the Stanislaus River in Ripon. The calves were discovered Tuesday with nooses aro...

• School Secretary Accused Of Having Sex With A Student

  Fox 40

  Stockton, CA- Teresa Salcedo of Stagg High School, will be arraigned tomorrow at San Joaquin Superior Court for allegedly having sex with a student. San Joaquin Super Intendent, Carl Toliver, says ...

• Lodi Grape Bowl Victim of Copper Thieves

  Fox 40

  LODI - The venerable Grape Bowl stadium in Lodi has been the target of metal thieves during its restoration. About 100 yards of copper cable control cable was taken from the stadium which will cost $...

• HS Clerk Accused Of Sex With Student

  KCRA

  Stockton Unified School District police have arrested a Stagg High School clerk on suspicion of having sex with a student, school officials said.Teresa Salcedo, 28, was booked into the San Joaquin Cou...

• Ripon Police Spot 5 Dead Calves By Air

  KCRA

  The bodies of five dead calves were found dumped along a wooded area in Ripon, police said.The calves were found by Ripon police from the air after several nearby residents called in the discovery.The...

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