26-Year-Old Sacramento Police Officer Shot Dead
Officer Tara O’Sullivan was gunned down last night after responding to a domestic violence call. She was a Bay Area native who recently graduated from the police academy in 2018 and was just starting her career. After nearly an eight-hour standoff with the police, the suspect is now in custody.
Reporter: Katie Orr
Los Angeles Fights Against Section 8 Voucher Discrimination
A recent study shows that 76 percent of L.A. landlords won't rent to low-income families with Section 8 vouchers. This week, Los Angeles City Council members voted to outlaw that discrimination.
Reporter: David Wagner, KPCC
PG&E to Shut Down Transmission Line
PG&E says it will permanently shut down the high-voltage transmission line that started last November's deadly Camp Fire in Butte County. The company will also replace a major stretch of a high-voltage power line in Marin County. It plans to replace 10 out of 11 towers in high-fire threat areas along the transmission line, which runs through the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and serves Sausalito.
California at Odds with Trump's Clean Energy Plan
The Trump administration's Affordable Clean Energy plan will give states discretion in choosing to require coal power plants to release less carbon. The plan would likely extend the life span of coal power plants that otherwise would have closed. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has criticized the new federal rules and says California and other states will sue.
Reporter: Danielle Venton
Tulare County Pesticide Investigation
Tulare County is investigating a case of potential pesticide drift that may have affected dozens of farmworkers. About 60 employees at a vineyard near Dinuba began feeling ill after smelling a chemical odor amid triple-digit temperatures on Tuesday. Several were hospitalized.
Reporter: Ted Goldberg