https://www.sacbee.com/news/california/article316530257.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/d76df54e-8a9a-438e-8f44-27ab37d86499/1_th.jpg What's new at the California State Fair? Here's what to see in 2026 Officials discuss the California State Fair's top entertainment options during the California State Fair media day at Cal Expo in Sacramento on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. The fair starts Friday. https://www.sacbee.com/news/california/article316530257.html/video-embed 116 2026-07-16T12:00:00Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article316527411.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/b1722d31-0a08-4c96-9129-13e14243fd78/1_th.jpg Listen as homeless mother says stable housing is key to keeping her job Tattiana Palaca said on June 30, 2026, she cannot keep a job without stable housing in Sacramento. After losing her motel shelter and searching unsuccessfully for another place to stay, she said she no longer knew where her family could go. https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article316527411.html/video-embed 133 2026-07-16T00:56:55Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/california/article316514093.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/bbbbffe2-163c-4493-b3c2-b72ca7f86dbd/2_th.jpg See the scene where boat capsized off Alcatraz Island; at least one dead A boat capsized off Alcatraz Island in San Francsico, California on July 14, 2026. https://www.sacbee.com/news/california/article316514093.html/video-embed 530 2026-07-15T01:58:32Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article316523337.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/bffaffb8-4a0b-4ce2-9704-1f23fbc4c31e/1_th.jpg Sac County knife attack details: Deputy shoots, kills suspect who injured two At least one person was wounded and two others were found injured July 15, 2026, during a deputy involved shooting in Sacramento County. https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article316523337.html/video-embed 168 2026-07-15T18:25:43Z no https://www.sacbee.com/entertainment/living/pets/article316521939.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/78add887-3108-498c-a3f2-28d9c04116b0/1_th.jpg Why does your cat chew on everything in sight? Understanding feline oral fixations and what to do Is your cat chewing on cords, plastic, or blankets? Learn why cats develop oral fixations and discover expert-approved strategies to keep them safe at home https://www.sacbee.com/entertainment/living/pets/article316521939.html/video-embed 166 2026-07-15T17:22:14Z no https://www.sacbee.com/food-drink/article316512937.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/12f83f3a-25d0-4fcf-950c-bf7c877f7f06/1_th.jpg Learn where you can find 10 unique burgers around the Sacramento region Sacramento Bee food and dining reporter Sean Timberlake discusses restaurants around the Sacramento region offering unique burgers. Featured restaurants include Moksa Barrel House in Roseville and Gami Burger in Carmichael. https://www.sacbee.com/food-drink/article316512937.html/video-embed 124 2026-07-15T17:25:00Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/education/article316512099.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/13acea71-edc4-4374-a1ae-7df1b99f2947/1_th.jpg See families gather for opening of Rancho Cordova elementary school Families gathered at Cypress Grove Elementary School for the school's grand opening in Rancho Cordova on July 14, 2026. https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/education/article316512099.html/video-embed 71 2026-07-14T22:30:16Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article316512070.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/4f7f76d3-8767-4086-8461-3d7febb05b82/1_th.jpg Footage shows emergency response after crew struck gas line outside CalEPA headquarters The California Environmental Protection Agency headquarters in downtown Sacramento was evacuated on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, after contractors struck a natural gas line, according to Sacramento Fire Department Capt. Justin Sylvia. https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article316512070.html/video-embed 18 2026-07-14T22:16:34Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article316509103.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/9815ae84-728c-4842-8198-77e949290657/1_th.jpg Listen to Placer County DA speak about life sentence for 1991 cold-case murder James Lawhead Jr. was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 1991 kidnapping, rape and murder of Cinthia "Cindi" Wanner in Placer County at the Placer Superior Court in Roseville on July 14, 2026. Terry Lynn Lawhead-Steele, James Lawhead's sister, was sentenced to time already served in jail and two years probation on a felony charge of accessory for helping her brother. https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article316509103.html/video-embed 131 2026-07-14T19:52:55Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article316497829.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/1a2cdc5a-28c2-4d40-a653-829966f91d25/1_th.jpg Sacramento Bee Staff Travels Staff members who moved from the East Coast and Midwest to Sacramento share experiences from their journeys. https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article316497829.html/video-embed 86 2026-07-14T19:13:54Z no https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/the-state-worker/article316508715.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/4b5c335c-9a6e-490f-aedd-61f9a186638f/1_th.jpg What Is CalPERS and why the public pension fund matters CalPERS explained: California’s $637B public pension fund, how it’s funded, and what 85% funded status means for retirees and taxpayers. https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/the-state-worker/article316508715.html/video-embed 167 2026-07-14T19:34:58Z no https://www.sacbee.com/entertainment/living/article316506316.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/5c1966b1-06ad-4ef5-be90-f05a9573802e/1_th.jpg Healthy Summer Eating: How Baseball Games, Cookouts, and Outdoor Gatherings Fit Into a Balanced Diet instead Forget chicken breast and protein powder — some of the biggest protein wins are hiding in plain sight on grocery shelves you'd never think to check. From cottage cheese's trendier cousins to unexpected snack aisle finds, we're rounding up the foods that pack a surprising protein punch without the usual bodybuilder-diet vibe. Whether you're trying to hit your macros without eating the same boring meals on repeat, or just curious what's quietly loaded with protein, this list will change how you shop. Some of these picks might already be in your cart — you just didn't know they were doing double duty. https://www.sacbee.com/entertainment/living/article316506316.html/video-embed 203 2026-07-14T17:16:57Z no