SCUSD to lay off preschool, classified employees
In its current endeavor to avoid a state takeover amid a $113 million deficit, layoffs were approved to…
Vehicle drives off 500-foot cliff at California’s Highway 1 in Big Sur
One person died this week after their vehicle drove off California’s iconic Highway 1 in Big Sur and…
The other powerhouse Kate Bush song that deserves a comeback right now
As a reader, I’m more of a “Jane Eyre” girl than a “Wuthering Heights” girl. Of course, I…
Amid deportations, immigrant artist confronts fear through street art
Johanna Toruño stands under the hot Los Angeles sun, focused, a slight smile crossing her face as she…
Sacramento attorney makes NBA history with Kings jersey sponsorship
If you live in California, especially Northern California, you’ve likely seen the billboards and ads featuring a simple,…
To keep ‘Frankenstein’ human, Guillermo del Toro trusted his craftspeople
Vital organs of the same cinematic body, the artists who handcrafted Guillermo del Toro’s imposing “Frankenstein” helped ensure…
LACP exhibit ‘Reservoir’ explores the visual language of loneliness
The photograph is so intimate, so vulnerable, it’s painful to look at. It depicts a woman in her…
Sacramento Zoo unveils name of first-ever okapi calf born at facility
After months of anticipation, the Sacramento Zoo officially revealed the name of its newest resident: Moki, the first…
‘Natchez’ review: Documentary on Mississippi town reveals longtime fissures
In the 1930s, the white matriarchs of tiny Natchez, Miss. — one of the 19th century’s wealthiest American…
Sacramento art exhibit showcases Black culture for the first day of Black History Month
On the first day of Black History Month, an art exhibit at Arden Fair Mall in Sacramento is…
Inside Mariah Carey’s 2026 MusiCares Person of the Year gala
If anyone told Mariah Carey ahead of time that Friday night’s MusiCares Person of the Year tribute would…
Pop artist Kii Arens’ new show features Grammy winners in historic DTLA
Pop artist Kii Arens made a name for himself in music over the years, creating concert posters for…