LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS GEARING UP TO HELP IMMIGRANTS AS THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION RAMPS UP DEPORTATION. THE NEW TOOL THAT WILL HELP CONNECT PEOPLE WITH RESOURCES ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. NEW DETAILS CONTINUE TO EMERGE ABOUT THE OPERATORS OF THE COMPANIES TIED TO THAT FIREWORKS EXPLOSION IN ESPARTA. WHY? THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL IS NOW SAYING THERE WERE CLEARLY RED FLAGS. IT’S GOING TO GET WORSE BEFORE IT GETS BETTER. SACRAMENTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WILL BEGIN UPGRADING ITS PARKING GARAGE, BUT THAT CONSTRUCTION COULD HAVE AN IMPACT ON PEOPLE TRYING TO PARK. SO THERE’S THAT. YEAH. GOOD MORNING TO YOU. MORNING. YEAH. SOMETHING REALLY MENTIONED SEVERAL TIMES. AS YOU KNOW I KNOW IT’S TOUGH. ALL RIGHT. GOOD MORNING. I’M TEO TORRES AND I’M DEIRDRE FITZPATRICK. LET’S GET IT. I’LL TELL YOU WHAT WE HAVE GOING FOR US. WHAT DO WE HAVE? THE WEATHER. OH, YEAH. THE WEATHER IS PLAYING NICE. IT’S BEEN REALLY NICE. YEAH, ESPECIALLY THIS WEEK. I KNOW WE STARTED THINGS ON A HOT NOTE ON MONDAY, BUT THEN WE MADE A QUICK TURNAROUND AND WE’VE BEEN ENJOYING THESE BELOW NORMAL STRETCHES OF WEATHER. REALLY HEADING INTO THURSDAY WILL BE ANOTHER DAY WHERE TEMPERATURES GO UP A LITTLE BIT THIS AFTERNOON, BUT IT’S GOING TO STILL FILE BELOW NORMAL LIVE. LOOK OUTSIDE FROM SUTTER HEALTH PARK. WE SEE SOME LOW CLOUDS CRUISING IN FROM THE COAST. YOU ALSO SEE THE FLAGS GETTING A NICE BRUSH UP THAT’S THAT STEADY AND OCCASIONALLY BREEZY SOUTHWEST WIND THAT WILL BE WITH US TODAY. WARMER AFTERNOON. EXPECTED ENJOYABLE MORNING START TEMPERATURES. TOP OF THE 5:00 HOUR. MID TO UPPER 50S UP AND DOWN THE VALLEY 56 OUT THE DOOR IN FAIRFIELD WHERE YOU’RE FEELING THAT BREEZE 55 RIGHT NOW AT AUBURN AIRPORT. THE CONTRAST IS PLACERVILLE AIRPORT RIGHT NOW REPORTING 72. IT IS 45 RIGHT NOW IN TRUCKEE AND 46 IN SOUTH LAKE TAHOE. SO THERE’S THAT MARINE THERE, WHICH IS PRETTY PRONOUNCED ALONG THE COAST, REALLY KIND OF INCHING UP TO THE DEPTH OF ABOUT 2000FT. SO WITH THAT PUSH OF THE DELTA BREEZE ON TOP OF IT, AGAIN, WE’RE SEEING SOME OF THOSE LOW CLOUDS GET DRAGGED AND PUSH INTO THE WESTERN SIDE THERE OF THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY. SOUTHWEST WINDS STEADY 24 IN FAIRFIELD SUSTAINED WINDS TO SIX IN SACRAMENTO AND NOT FEELING MUCH OF A BREEZE THIS MORNING. FOOTHILLS AND THE SIERRA. SO TODAY, RUNNING A LITTLE WARMER. HIGHS UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S FOR THE VALLEY FLOOR. WE’LL PUSH TO THE UPPER 80S IN THE FOOTHILLS AND LOW 80S THIS AFTERNOON IN THE MOUNTAINS. A CLOSER LOOK AT THE FORECAST DIALED INTO YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD. THAT’S COMING UP IN ABOUT TEN MINUTES. IT IS 502. GOOD MORNING. ERIN, WHAT ARE YOU TRACKING FOR COMMUTERS? WE ARE LOOKING AT FREE AND CLEAR ROADWAYS RIGHT NOW. THERE ARE NO INCIDENTS IN OUR VIEWING AREA. ONE THING I WANT TO POINT OUT IS THAT THERE’S SOME SLOWING THE CONNECTOR FROM 80 ONTO THE CAUSEWAY, BUT REALLY, THERE’S NO INCIDENT, JUST PEOPLE GETTING OUT THERE THIS MORNING. NOW, IF WE SHOOT IT DOWN FIVE AND 99 STOCKTON ABSOLUTELY INCIDENT FREE AND MOVING AT THE LIMIT THIS MORNING. IF WE PUSH IT ON OVER TO TRACY, TRACY IS SLOW AS WE APPROACH ITS 68MPH. IT GETS DOWN TO 15 THROUGH THE THICK OF IT, BUT IT HOPS BACK UP TO 66 IF WE TAKE A LOOK AT OUR DRIVE TIME, SPECIFICALLY FROM THE VALLEY INTO THE BAY, IT’S 26 MINUTES I-5 TO 580, TECHNICALLY IN THE RED, 26 MINUTES IN THE YELLOW, 205 TO 680. EVERYBODY ELSE ON THEIR WAY TO THE BAY IN THE GREEN. AND THEN SACRAMENTO, LIKE I SAID, TRAVELING AT THE LIMIT. BACK TO YOU. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. THE PENTAGON HAS ORDERED THE WITHDRAWAL OF 2000 NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS AFTER SPENDING A MONTH IN LOS ANGELES IN RESPONSE TO THE PROTESTS AGAINST THE IMMIGRATION CRACKDOWN. HUNDREDS OF SERVICE MEMBERS COULD BE SEEN LEAVING LA YESTERDAY. 2000 GUARD MEMBERS AND 700 MARINES, HOWEVER, ARE STILL ON ACTIVE DUTY WITHIN THE CITY. IN THE MEANTIME, GOVERNOR NEWSOM IS NOW CALLING ON THE PENTAGON TO SEND THE REMAINING CAL GUARD TROOPS AND MARINES IN LOS ANGELES BACK HOME. THE GOVERNOR SAID THE MOVE TO SEND IN THE MARINES AND NATIONAL GUARD CAUSED CHAOS AND THREATENED DEMOCRACY. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DONALD TRUMP AND THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION AND THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AND THE WORK THAT’S BEING DONE BY MANY ELECTED OFFICIALS HERE, IS WE DON’T JUST EXERCISE OUR FORMAL AUTHORITY. WE ALSO EXERCISE OUR MORAL AUTHORITY. THE GOVERNOR SAYS IT WILL TAKE A FEW WEEKS FOR THE TROOPS TO GET HOME. THEY WILL HAVE TO UNDERGO MEDICAL REVIEWS AND FILE FOR REIMBURSEMENTS. THERE IS GROWING FEAR IN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA’S IMMIGRATION RAIDS HAVE RAMPED UP, AND WITH SUBSTANTIAL FUNDING INCREASES FOR IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT UNDER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’S NEWLY SIGNED ONE BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL, AS HE CALLS IT. LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS ARE NOW WORKING TO FIND WAYS TO SUPPORT AND PROVIDE SOME RESOURCES. WELL, TODAY, ONE NONPROFIT IS LAUNCHING A NEW HUB TO SUPPORT THE IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY, AND PRESIDENT TRUMP’S RECENTLY PASSED BUDGET BILL DOES ALLOCATE MORE THAN $170 BILLION FOR IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT. THE NONPROFIT OPENING DOORS SAYS THIS COULD LEAD TO MORE ENFORCEMENT IN SACRAMENTO. MEANWHILE, THE DEMAND FOR LEGAL SERVICES IS UP, AND TO BRIDGE THE GAP, THEY’RE LAUNCHING. SOMETHING CALLED SACRAMENTO RISE. IT’S A WEBSITE WHERE PEOPLE CAN FIND SERVICES LIKE RAPID RESPONSE IN CASE OF ICE ACTIVITY OR DETENTIONS, OPTIONS FOR LEGAL ASSISTANCE, AND ALSO INFORMATION ABOUT RIGHTS. WE CAN ONLY ANTICIPATE THAT THESE ACTIONS ARE GOING TO EXPAND INTO OTHER AREAS, AND WE WANT TO HELP THE COMMUNITY BE PREPARED FOR THAT. SO THAT MEANS MAKING SURE THAT COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE EDUCATED ABOUT WHAT THEY CAN DO IN ADVANCE TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS, AND TRYING TO MAKE SURE THAT INDIVIDUALS HAVE ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY, LOW COST SUPPORT WITH THEIR IMMIGRATION NEEDS. AND THE HUB DOES LIST RESOURCES THROUGHOUT. PLACER, SUTTER, YOLO, YUBA, AND EL DORADO COUNTIES. THE ADVOCATES ALSO PLAN TO HOST KNOW YOUR RIGHTS AND LEGAL WORKSHOPS. WE’RE WORKING TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CAUSE OF A DEADLY EXPLOSION AT THAT FIREWORKS FACILITY IN ESPARTA. WE NOW KNOW THE TYPES OF LICENSES THAT HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED FOR TWO MEN CONNECTED WITH THE COMPANIES INVOLVED IN THE EXPLOSION, AND WE’RE ALSO HEARING FROM THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL WHO SUSPENDED THOSE LICENSES. KENNETH, SHE IS THE CEO OF THE OF DEVASTATING PYROTECHNICS AND HAD HIS IMPORTER EXPORTER LICENSES A WHOLESALE LICENSE AND A PYROTECHNIC OPERATOR LICENSE SUSPENDED. CRAIG CUTRIGHT, THE ESPARTA VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER WHO OWNED BLACKSTAR FIREWORK, WHICH OPERATED OUT OF THAT FACILITY, ALSO HAD HIS PYROTECHNIC OPERATOR LICENSE SUSPENDED. AND WE KNOW THAT HE HAD AN IMPORTER EXPORTER LICENSE THAT WAS EXPIRED. OFFICIALS WENT AHEAD AND SUSPENDED THAT ONE AS WELL. THERE ARE ENOUGH RED FLAGS FOR US THAT BOTH COMPANIES, BOTH INDIVIDUALS AT THAT SITE, POTENTIALLY WERE NOT FOLLOWING ALL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. AGAIN, WHEN WHEN THE RULES ARE FOLLOWED, WE DON’T HAVE EXPLOSIONS TO THIS MAGNITUDE. AND SO WHILE WE STILL TRY TO SORT OUT WHO KNEW WHAT AND WHO WAS INVOLVED WITH FOLLOWING WHAT RULES OR NOT, FOLLOWING WHAT RULES, WE’VE MADE THE DETERMINATION FOR PUBLIC SAFETY THAT IT WAS CRITICAL TO SUSPEND BOTH LICENSES. THE SUSPENSIONS WILL LAST 30 DAYS. THEN THERE WILL BE AN ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING PROCESS BEFORE THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL’S OFFICE DETERMINES WHETHER OR NOT THEY’RE GOING TO PERMANENTLY REVOKE THE ABILITY TO HAVE STATE LICENSES FOR FIREWORKS. OUR KCRA SPECIAL FLASHPOINT THE SEARCH FOR ANSWERS IN ESPARTA, IS STREAMING NOW. IT’S AN IN-DEPTH INVESTIGATION INTO THE COMPANIES AND WHAT WE’VE LEARNED SO FAR. SCAN THE QR CODE ON YOUR SCREEN. IT WILL TAKE YOU RIGHT TO THE VIDEO ON KCRA.COM. WELL, TODAY IS DAY TWO OF AN ACTIVE SHOOTER TRAINING EXERCISE IN ELK GROVE. ELK GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS PARTNERING WITH SACRAMENTO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE TO PROVIDE ACTIVE SHOOTER TRAINING FOR DEPUTIES AND DISTRICT LEADERS. A SCENARIO BASED TRAINING CONTINUES FROM EIGHT UNTIL FOUR TODAY AT PLEASANT GROVE HIGH SCHOOL. STAFF WILL ACT AS ROLE PLAYERS DURING THE EXERCISES. YOU SHOULD EXPECT TO SEE A BIG LAW ENFORCEMENT PRESENCE THERE ON CAMPUS. YOU COULD EVEN HEAR THE SOUNDS OF SIRENS AND GUNFIRE, SO DON’T BE ALARMED. AGAIN, IT’S JUST A DRILL AND A NEW SYSTEM IS GOING TO HELP. MAKING FINDING PARKING A LITTLE EASIER OUT AT SACRAMENTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, BUT IT’S GOING TO CAUSE SOME SPACES TO CLOSE WHILE THEY’RE PUTTING IT IN. SO DEAL WITH THAT. AIRPORT LEADERS SAY THE PARKING GUIDANCE SYSTEM WILL START TO BE INSTALLED IN THE GARAGE ON SATURDAY, AND ONCE IT’S OPERATIONAL, A RED LIGHT GREEN LIGHT SYSTEM WILL HELP DIRECT YOU TO THE OPEN SPACES. ONE GARAGE LEVEL IS GOING TO HAVE TO CLOSE AT A TIME FOR ABOUT 45 DAYS, AS IT’S BEING INSTALLED. IT’S ACTUALLY GOING TO BE A REALLY POSITIVE UPGRADE FOR US. IT WILL ALLOW US TO LEAVE THE GARAGE OPEN LONGER AND WILL ALSO GIVE OUR CUSTOMERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO DRIVE ON EACH LEVEL AND KNOW HOW MANY SPOTS ARE IN A ROW BEFORE THEY EVEN TURN DOWN THAT ROW. SO IF YOU CAN’T FIND A SPOT IN THE GARAGE, THE AIRPORT ALSO HAS THE EAST AND SOUTH ECONOMY LOTS OPEN. JUST MAKE SURE YOU HAVE LOTS OF EXTRA TIME BEFORE YOUR FLIGHT, BECAUSE IT CAN TAKE YOU A LITTLE WHILE TO GET IN FROM THERE. GOLD COUNTRY WILDLIFE RESCUE IN PLACER COUNTY IS NOW CARING FOR A RECORD NUMBER OF BLACK BEAR CUBS. IT TOOK IN SIX IN JUST A WEEK. EACH CUB IS AROUND 5 TO 6 MONTHS OLD, WEIGHING AROUND 12 TO 17 POUNDS. LOOK, THEY LOOK LIKE A BIG GROUP OF MONKEYS. BUT THOSE ARE JUST BEARS. NOT CUTE. A RESCUE WILL CARE FOR THEM FOR ALMOST A YEAR BEFORE THEY ARE RELEASED BACK INTO THE WILD. LOOKS LIKE THEY WANT IT NOW. FOUNDER SAYS THE CUBS COME FROM DIFFERENT LOCATIONS. SHE ALSO SAYS CARING FOR SIX BLACK BEAR CUBS IS NOT EASY, NOR IS IT CHEAP. THE RESCUE RUNS ALMOST ENTIRELY ON DONATIONS. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HELP, WE HAVE A LINK ON OUR WEBSITE. THAT BIG TROUGH FULL OF LIKE MELONS AND BANANAS AND KIBBLE. THERE IT IS. THERE IT IS RIGHT THERE. RIGHT THERE. THAT’S DINNER TIME. WELL, I MEAN, YOU THINK OF THEM CLIMBING TREES AND STUFF. YEAH. NO CHAIN LINK FENCES. THERE’S JUST SOMETHING. I MEAN, IT JUST LOOKS LIKE I COULD WATCH THAT ALL DAY. YEAH, OKAY. I WOULD WATCH THAT TV SHOW. ME TOO. LIKE, IF THAT WAS JUST LIKE A CAMERA, LIKE WE’VE DONE WITH THE LITTLE BEAR. WATCH. BEAR WATCH 2025. TOTALLY. NO. THEY’RE CUTE. TAMARA IS GOOD WEATHER FOR THEM, TOO. WEARING THOSE FUR COATS, AS YOU MENTIONED EARLIER, I THINK THEY’RE LOVING THE BELOW NORMAL STRETCH OF WEATHER WE’VE BEEN ENJOYING FOR THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS. WE’LL GET ANOTHER DAY TODAY WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING SHY OF WHAT IS NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR AND TEMPERATURES THOUGH THEY’LL GO UP A LITTLE BIT FOR THE AFTERNOON. TAKING IN THIS VIEW RIGHT NOW FROM 50 WESTBOUND AT SOUTH RIVER ROAD. A BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPE HERE ON THE HORIZON. CERTAINLY ALSO FEELING THE DELTA BREEZE TEMPERATURE RIGHT NOW 56 DEGREES IN SACRAMENTO DOWN TO 55 THIS MORNING IN DAVIS, 57 OUT AT SAC INTERNATIONAL AND 57 WAKING UP AND JOINING US IN ELK GROVE. SO THE DAY AHEAD TEMPERATURES UP JUST A HAIR. WE’RE LOOKING AT LOW 80S IN TRUCKEE AND TAHOE AS WARM AS 92 IN QUINCY CHESTER KROMBERG GRAEAGLE NEIGHBORHOODS THERE AROUND PLUMAS COUNTY GETTING INTO THE MID 80S IN ANGELS CAMP ARNOLD AREA, LOWER 90S FOR AREAS LIKE YOSEMITE SONORA AS WARM AS 90 DEGREES ANGELS CAMP AGAIN PUSHING INTO THE UPPER 80S. PLACERVILLE 87. AUBURN A HIGH TODAY OF 88. DELTA AND BAY AREA SPOTS. EXPECT UPPER 60S NEAR THE WATER. PRETTY FIRM MARINE LAYER IN PLACE AND WE KNOW THIS ROUTINE BY NOW. IF YOU’RE GOING INTO THE BAY, IT WILL BE A LITTLE BIT MISTY AS SOME OF THAT DRIZZLE COMES DOWN ASSOCIATED WITH THOSE LOW CLOUDS THIS MORNING. 78 NAPA AS WARM AS 90 TODAY IN LAKEPORT, UP JUST A LITTLE BIT IN TERMS OF TEMPERATURES. IF YOU’RE GOING OUT TO THE STANISLAUS COUNTY FAIR, 93 IN TURLOCK FOR THE AFTERNOON, 90 IN TRACY, 92 IN STORE FOR STOCKTON, SACRAMENTO VALLEY AND THE SUBURBS. LOOK FOR A RANGE HERE OF UPPER 80S AROUND VACAVILLE 87 DAVIS 88 SACRAMENTO A HIGH OF 90 DEGREES. IN THE NEXT TEN MINUTES, I’LL TAKE YOU THROUGH THE WARMER DAYS AHEAD AS WE GET INTO THE WEEKEND. IT IS 511. AARON, HOW ARE FOLKS MOVING ON THE HIGHWAYS RIGHT NOW? SEEMS LIKE EVERYONE’S MOVING AT THE LIMIT RIGHT NOW. OUR CAMERAS, THEY ARE NOT PARTICIPATING IN A THURSDAY, BUT OUR SPEED SENSORS ARE. SO TAKE A LOOK. EVERYTHING IS MOVING. LIKE I SAID, AT THE LIMIT, INCLUDING THE CAUSEWAY THIS MORNING, HIGHWAY 50 THROUGH THE 650 PROJECT STOCKTON DOING WELL THROUGH THE 99 AND FIVE CORRIDOR. TRACY TRIANGLE IS A LITTLE SLOW. WE’RE APPROACHING OVER THE SPEED LIMIT 72MPH, AND THEN WE GET DOWN TO 17, BUT THEN WE JOG BACK UP TO 65. IF WE TAKE A LOOK AT OUR DRIVE TIMES. NOT TOO BAD SO FAR. 26 MINUTES TECHNICALLY IN THE RED I-5 TO 580 27 MINUTES IN THE YELLOW 205 TO 680 AND EVERYBODY ELSE ACROSS OUR VIEWING AREA IN THE GREEN. BACK TO YOU. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. 512 NOW REPUBLICANS IN WASHINGTON ARE WORKING AGAINST THE CLOCK TO APPROVE A BILL THAT WOULD CUT BACK ON GOVERNMENT SPENDING. THE SENATE VOTES OVERNIGHT TO CLAW BACK BILLIONS IN TAXPAYER DOLLARS. I’M AMY LU ON CAPITOL HILL WITH THE LAST MINUTE CHANGE IN THE IMPA
Pedestrian hit by car on Folsom Boulevard in Sacramento
A pedestrian was hit by a car Thursday morning in Sacramento.Emergency medical services were dispatched around 8:55 a.m. to Folsom Boulevard and South Watt Avenue, on the border between the College/Glen and Rosemont areas. It was unclear what caused the crash. A man with injuries was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, according to dispatch radio communications. See our live traffic map for updates.This story was curated by Hearst’s KCRA Alert Desk.See news happening? Send us your photos or videos if it’s safe to do so at kcra.com/upload.If this story happened near you or someone you know, share this article with friends in your area using the KCRA mobile app so they know what is happening near them. The KCRA app is available for free in Apple’s App Store and on Google Play.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel
A pedestrian was hit by a car Thursday morning in Sacramento.
Emergency medical services were dispatched around 8:55 a.m. to Folsom Boulevard and South Watt Avenue, on the border between the College/Glen and Rosemont areas.
It was unclear what caused the crash. A man with injuries was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, according to dispatch radio communications.
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