In California, someone talking about harming themselves or others is considered a red flag, and family members can call law enforcement to ask for that person’s firearms to be removed. Researchers looked at 21 cases where someone threatened violence.

Story by Sammy Caiola.

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The annual Lake Tahoe Summit was Tuesday. This year's take home message is to make Tahoe fire ready in light of climate change.

Story by Ezra David Romero.

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In a move that’s been criticized by civil rights attorneys, the city of Sacramento has sued a group of homeless people and asked a court to ban them from a local neighborhood.

Story by Chris Nichols.

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Wednesday, August 21, 2019