We’re excited to announce President Wood will be featured on The Jennifer Hudson Show, this Wed, April 17! He’ll share his journey from foster care to president of his alma mater, & his new initiatives such as Black Honors College. If you’re local, tune in at 2 p.m. on kcranews.

A bill to prohibit NDAs in the lawmaking process has failed. Assembly Elections Chair @gailforassembly will only say "no comment" to explain her "no" vote. Voters and taxpayers deserve real answers and Ashley Zavala is trying to get them for you.

It should not be this difficult to get answers from those who decide California's laws. Thank you to Ashley Zavala for holding lawmakers accountable to the voters.

Next month, SPC will hand out nearly $60,000 in scholarships for student journalists. We're proud to name those awards this year for 10 journalists with outstanding career achievements in the Sacramento region and beyond: sacpressclub.org/scholarships/h…

TONIGHT at 7:30 Deirdre Fitzpatrick has a special w/ Olympic hopefuls from CA as they get ready for the #ParisOlympics2024. She also has a look at what organizers are planning for the LA 20-28 games. Tune in for her #OlympicZone on kcranews!

Today's high temperature in downtown Sacramento was 80 degrees. That means we've made it through April without hitting 90. First time that's happened since 2018. The average "first 90" is May 4th. We won't get there by then, but May does average 7 days in the 90s. kcranews

Northern Lights from EDH. It does not look like this with the naked eye. This is a 30 sec exposure.

A view of the Northern Lights from Rancho Cordova! 📸 Sacramento State/Rob Neep

I'll still be on Twitter and YouTube. Planning on more photography, golf and travel

My YouTube updates are my home outlet for providing weather information. Retirement from TV does not mean retirement from weather!

Chief Meteorologist @kcraFinan is preparing to retire this week after 33 years at KCRA 3. Viewers are sharing their favorite memories of Mark and what has made him so valuable to the community. Watch our special on impactful weather events of Mark’s career Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

Since @kcraFinan announced plans to retire I’ve been dreading this week, but the outpouring of tributes from our kcranews viewers helps. Thx for letting us know you’ll miss him too. Tonight at 7:30 pm please join us for a special show! kcra.com/article/kcra-3…

I use sticky notes to keep a running tab of big weather events. July’s heat is starting to take over my desk.

In Northern California, Dems in three competitive Congressional races are side stepping the question-- Should Biden stay in the race? "I haven't heard a lot of folks in our area who are concerned about what's going on in D.C." Rep. Josh Harder said. kcra.com/article/northe…

Our kcranews web team compiled a list of Northern California Olympians and when to watch them compete. The Opening Ceremony for the Paris Olympics is coming up Friday! kcra.com/article/paris-…

Here’s hoping good things come in (thirty) threes 🎂

TONIGHT: The live debate between the candidates hoping to be the next Mayor of Sacramento. Edie Lambert and I are moderating the discussion between Dr. Flo Cofer - she/her Kevin McCarty Join us at 7:20pm on kcranews kcra.com/article/flojau…

Getting ready for the Sacramento mayoral debate with Ashley Zavala — join us starting at 7:20 tonight on KCRA 3!

W immigration a key part of Pres Trump's agenda, our kcranews viewers have had Q's about what's changing at the CA border. Andrea Flores went there to find out, and 1st segment --"Get the Facts on Border Security" airs now on our 11pm news or here: kcra.com/article/get-th…

Great turnout for the Sacramento Speakers Series last night! Thanks to Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, all the area students and everyone for the warm Golden State welcome!🇺🇸