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KFBK News Radio is your Sacramento area source for news and information around the clock | An @iheartradio station | Follow our Instagram @ kfbksacramento

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KFBK News Radio
2 years
Assemblyman Kevin Kiley has introduced a bill to suspend the California gas tax for six months.
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7 years
The Yuba River is raging today after the weekend rain. Sacto Weir due to open to prevent floods in downtown Sacto:
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2 years
POLL: Assemblyman Kevin Kiley introduced a bill (AB 1708) to repeal CA's Sanctuary State law which limits the ability of local law enforcement to notify federal authorities about the release of undocumented immigrants from jail. Should the law be repealed?
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5 years
Peter Tork is dead. The artist best know for his time with the Monkees was 77.
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5 years
Roseville Woman Becomes Publishers Clearing House Millionaire
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6 years
This hour, John McGinness will have Gubernatorial candidate @TheRealJohnHCox on NewsRadio KFBK at 93.1 FM and 1530 AM. Here are other ways you can listen.
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8 years
Duck Dynasty's Korie Robertson at @BaysideChurch This Weekend @RyanHarrisKFBK1 @bosshogswife
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7 years
It's a twister. After heavy rains on Sunday, funnel cloudy spotted near Lincoln, CA on Monday:
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5 years
The controversial vaccine bill is on Gov. Newsom's desk that cracks down on doctors who give medical exemptions for vaccinations. The governor may or may not sign it in its present form. Should Gov. Newsom sign SB 276 into law?
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Yes, with some changes
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5 years
Police reportedly say the suspect is in custody after Univ of North Carolina, Charlotte campus shooting. Authorities say no one else is believed to be involved in the killing of two and wounding of four others. WSOC reports suspect is 22-yr-old student Trystan Andrew Terrell.
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1 year
Today marks 12 years with John McGinness on KFBK! He started in 2011 after retiring as Sheriff for @sacsheriff . His show topis range from local crime to national politics & legal procedure with insight from his extensive career. Happy work-iversary John! Here's to year 13!
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2 years
Assemblyman Vince Fong (R) and Assemblyman Carlos Villapudua (D) say California should be using our abundant supply of petroleum in the state to reduce our dependence on foreign oil.
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4 years
CDC reportedly says five people evacuated from Wuhan, China, and who were being quarantined at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, CA, now show symptoms of #Coronavirus
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3 years
. @Caitlyn_Jenner is scheduled to phone in around 3:40 this afternoon. Tune into KFBK to hear the discussion....
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4 years
Well-known American playwright Terrence McNally has died of complications from coronavirus at 81.
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3 years
Afternoon News Poll: The "Let Them Play" resolution aims to open up youth sporting activities and competition. Authors of the resolution say CA is the only large state keeping youth sports locked down with detrimental results. Should we open up youth sports?
Yes
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KFBK News Radio
5 years
Senator Bernie Sanders is in Sacramento for a rally today. What do you think his chances are of becoming the Democratic presidential nominee?
Pretty good
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He doesn't have a chance
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KFBK News Radio
2 years
Happy work-iversary to the incredible @KittyONealSac ! We have been to lucky to work with Kitty for an amazing 37 years! She is a pillar in the Sacramento community and a bright light and friendly face in our news room. Happy 37 years to Kitty O'Neal!
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POLL: Two California lawmakers are working to make Standard Time the only time. They're calling it "Ditch the Switch." What would you like to see happen in CA ? Keep going back and forth, go with Standard Time year round, or go with Daylight Saving time all year?
Nothing. Keep it as is.
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Go Standard all year.
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Go Daylight Saving time
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2 years
On this day in history: KVQ transmits its first broadcast in Sacramento in 1922. By September of 1922, KVQ becomes KFBK. Today we start the celebrations of our centennial anniversary of broadcasting in the Sacramento region. Thank you for being a part of our history❤️
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3 years
POLL: Before the CA gubernatorial recall election results are in, leading GOP candidate Larry Elder's website refers to investigating the “twisted results" while fact-checkers say there's no evidence of fraud. Do you think there's reason to question the validity of the election?
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KFBK News Radio
6 years
Rapper Mac Miller is dead of an apparent overdose at the age of 26. TMZ is reporting law enforcement arrived around noon at his San Fernando Valley home, where he was pronounced dead. Miller has suffered from substance abuse issues following his breakup with Ariana Grande.
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3 years
One Million People Sign Off On Newsom Recall Campaign
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KFBK News Radio
3 years
A few hours ago, the #CaldorFire was only 4 miles away from the FM transmitter tower. Here are some shots from our engineering team. They are working hard to keep power on as the fire rips across El Dorado County.
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4 years
Judge today rules Governor @GavinNewsom overstepped his authority by ordering that vote-by-mail ballots be issued to all registered California voters. Get the full story:
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8 years
WATCH: 1,500 Pound Bear Jimbo Loves to Spoon Human Friend Jim #Jimbo
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5 years
Evacuations have been ordered in the area of this vegetation fire burning in the Rocklin area.
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Placer Sheriff
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Please avoid the area of Industrial Ave in West Placer.
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KFBK News Radio
8 years
. @WellsFargo & @WarriorsSupport Give Local Purple Heart Recipient a New Home @KaitlinLewis15
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4 years
Gov @GavinNewsom today says that President Trump has changed course and approved CA’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration for wildfires. “Just got off the phone with (him)...Grateful for his quick response,” said Governor Newsom.
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3 years
BREAKING: Two Sacramento County Supervisors are confirming the Greater Sacramento Region will be exiting the stay at home order, effective immediately. Details at 4 p.m. on the KFBK Afternoon News with Kitty O'Neal.
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10 months
POLL: Human and civil rights advocacy group Freedom Angels are taking to the State Capitol to speak out against bills they say infringe upon parental rights and removes local control. Are you concerned about parental rights being infringed upon in CA?
No
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KFBK News Radio
4 years
A Milwaukee Public Schools teacher was suspended after tweeting "limbaugh absolutely should have to suffer from cancer. it's awesome that he's dying, and hopefully it is as quick as it is painful.” There are calls to fire the teacher. Should he be let go?
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Yes, cuz he's a teacher
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Neither, it's free speech
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KFBK News Radio
2 years
Wishing everyone a safe and happy holiday season! - The KFBK Morning News Team 🎄
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KFBK News Radio
8 years
Bernie's back in town & he's expected to speak at a rally in Davis at 8! Listen live:
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7 years
Evidence of water rising quickly in the Sacramento River at the Tower Bridge in downtown Sacto. Photos courtesy Robert Peterson.
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1 year
There’s a new sheriff in town! Well at least for the day. Tune in now to hear former @sacsheriff Scott Jones on the John McGinness show. Listen live anywhere with the free @iHeartRadio app with KFBK News Radio.
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4 years
Researchers in Australia declare a Coronavirus breakthrough. They discovered how to grow live cells from patients rather than mimic synthetic cells. Health experts around the world will reportedly be able to diagnose patients faster. Breakthrough raises hopes for a vaccine.
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KFBK News Radio
3 years
Rush Limbaugh got his radio start in Sacramento in the 1980's at KFBK. Take a look back at the 25th anniversary special for his show and listen to the KFBK staff share memories with Rush.
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KFBK News Radio
3 years
Gov. Newsom’s job approval rating has plummeted. More than 1/3 of the state’s registered voters said they would vote for a recall if it qualifies for the ballot. It needs just under 1.5M signatures and the AP says there are about 1.3M signatures. Do you support the recall?
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Not sure
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KFBK News Radio
6 years
President Trump is planning to station U.S. troops along the Mexican border. At an news briefing today, Trump said military troops are needed to secure the border until a new wall is built. Should U.S. Troops be securing the Mexican border?
Yes
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No
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KFBK News Radio
5 years
Should @UCDavis Professor Joshua Clover be fired for publicly calling for the murder of police officers?
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3 years
BREAKING: The Senate votes former President Trump not guilty of inciting the insurrection at the Capitol. He has been acquitted of impeachment in a 57-to-43 vote.
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5 years
Conservative Ann Coulter Returns To UC Berkeley For Speaking Engagement
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4 years
BREAKING: California will provide disaster relief checks to undocumented immigrants. Gov Newsom says checks will be between $500-$1,000 and will cost $125 million from state/philanthropic funds.
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KFBK News Radio
3 years
John McGinness Poll Question: Berkeley teacher's union president Matt Meyer was spotted dropping his daughter off at a private preschool in Berkeley, after having insisted public schools remain closed. Do you see this as evidence of insincerity on the part of union leadership?
Yes
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No
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KFBK News Radio
8 years
State Lawmakers Aim to Close "Loophole" in Rape Laws @KaitlinLewis15 @AsmGarcia @SusanEggman
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KFBK News Radio
2 years
#Breaking Sac County DA is filling murder charges against Smiley Martin, Dandrae Martin, and Mtula Payton in the K-Street mass shooting. They are all facing 3 counts with enhancements for previous felonies. @SacPoliceChief says the shooting was" clearly gang related"
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KFBK News Radio
4 years
Governor Gavin Newsom today says California is getting a Fire Management Assistance Grant from FEMA to help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress the #SilveradoFire burning in Orange County.
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3 years
The world’s largest tree, the General Sherman in Sequoia National Park, was spared direct fire damage as the KNP Complex blaze swept into the park’s Giant Forest over the weekend.
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KFBK News Radio
2 years
Coming up on KFBK... @SheriffSJones will join The John McGinness Show at 3:15 to discuss his run for Congress and retirement from the Sac. Sheriff Department this year. Tune in to hear the interview on KFBK.
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4 years
Florida Sheriff Encourages Residents To Shoot Looters
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6 years
Report: Sacramento & Nashville next @MLS expansion cities @SacRepublicFC #MLSExpansion
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6 years
Large vegetation fire has started near I-80 in Fairfield not far from the location where a CHP officer was killed in an accident today.
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KFBK News Radio
3 years
VP Kamala Harris is no longer coming to the Bay Area to campaign for Governor Newsom. Harris has cancelled tomorrow's event in Oakland. The Governor's press office has confirmed the news to KFBK. The office has not responded to inquiries about a reason for the cancellation yet.
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KFBK News Radio
11 months
POLL: Democratic lawmakers in the CA Assembly Public Safety Committee on Tuesday blocked a measure that would have classified human trafficking of a minor as a serious felony under state law. Backlash has been swift and SB-14 is being reconsidered. Should it pass?
Yes
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KFBK News Radio
5 years
Marchers reach the state capitol holding up cellphones in protest for #StephonClark
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KFBK News Radio
3 years
The #CaldorFire continues to threaten the KFBK-FM transmitter which provides the signal for you to listen to KFBK on 93.1 FM. The fire is roughly under a mile away from the transmitter. If the FM signal goes out, KFBK can still be heard on 1530-AM and through the iHeartRadio App
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4 years
Trump honors CA Army National Guard crew who rescued 242 people from fire
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KFBK News Radio
4 years
The City of Sacramento is proud to announce the official opening of the Sacramento Film Office, to assist in promoting and developing Sacramento’s film industry.
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4 years
Court Declares Governor Newsom Executive Order Unconstitutional
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4 years
#AmyConeyBarrett has just been confirmed by the Senate, 52-44, and she becomes the newest #SCOTUS Associate Justice.
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4 years
Need a haircut? Gov @GavinNewsom says all of CA's hair salons and barber shops can open for indoor operations.
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8 years
Local Swimmers Head to Olympic Trials @Andrew_KFBK
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1 year
KINGS WIN #LightTheBeam
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6 years
POLL: Republican John Cox has pulled into 2nd place in polling for CA's Governor's race. Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom is still 1st, with former LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa in 3rd place. Who are you voting for in the June 5th primary?
Newsom
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KFBK News Radio
3 years
Parents across California are begging state officials to "Let Them Play." Hundreds of rallies were held around the Golden State on Friday to put pressure on state officials, to try and push for a return to youth sports.
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KFBK News Radio
5 years
Sam Shane Named Morning Co-Anchor/Host For the KFBK Morning News
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5 years
10 teenagers were shot tonight at a football stadium in Alabama. Two suspects have been detained.
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6 years
Pit Bull Drags Seven-Month-Old Baby By Diaper Out Of Burning House
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KFBK News Radio
8 years
BREAKING: CBS projects Hillary Clinton is likely to win the #CaliforniaPrimary . #CAPrimary
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KFBK News Radio
3 years
California county sues Governor @GavinNewsom over the state's stay-at-home order. Get more here
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8 years
New State Program Offers Cheap Car Insurance @JeffKnox38
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KFBK News Radio
3 years
Our KFBK-FM transmitter is still in the path of the #Caldorfire - If the signal comes in weak or cuts out all together, we are still available on 1530-AM and live everywhere through the iHeartRadio app.
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KFBK News Radio
3 years
The fast moving #CaldorFire in the area is affecting the KFBK-FM transmitter. If service is spotty or goes out all together, we are still on the air at 1530-AM and live everywhere through the iHeartRadio app. We are still working to bring you the latest wildfire updates.
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3 years
Former President Donald Trump thanked what he called "millions of decent, hardworking, law-abiding, God-and-Country loving citizens" after the U.S. Senate acquitted him in his second impeachment trial.
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6 years
POLL: Dr. Christine Blasey Ford says she is 100% sure Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her. Kavanaugh vehemently and categorically denies the accusation. Who do you believe?
Ford
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I'm not sure
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4 years
John McGinness Poll Question: Will you support forceful actions by law enforcement if protests become violent and/or destructive in Sacramento in the coming days?
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KFBK News Radio
3 years
The fast moving #CaldorFire in the area is affecting the KFBK-FM transmitter. If service is spotty or goes out all together, we are still on the air at 1530-AM and live everywhere through the iHeartRadio app. We are still working to bring you the latest wildfire updates.
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KFBK News Radio
2 years
#DEVELOPING We are monitoring a grass fire in Solano County near Vacaville. The #HayRoadFire is not currently threatening any structures and no evacuation orders have been issued at this time. Multiple fire agencies in the county are heading to the blaze near Hwy 113 at Hay Road
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KFBK News Radio
6 years
Thai Navy SEALs say all 12 boys and their coach rescued from cave, ending an ordeal that lasted more than 2 weeks.
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8 years
Kevin Durant & DeMarcus Cousins lead #TeamUSA to gold in 96-66 win vs #SRB #Rio2016 #USABMNT
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8 years
Get ready to #FeelTheBern here in Sac @ Bonney Field tonight! Rally will be LIVE on KFBK @ 8
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3 years
Republican Assemblyman Kevin Kiley of Rocklin announced today he is running to replace Gavin Newsom as governor in the upcoming recall election.
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9 years
Adopting ISIS Idealogy Makes #SanBernadino an ISIS Attack, According to Anti-Terror Expert @SebGorka
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3 years
State of CA issues #COVID -19 stay-at-home alert via cell phones on Friday. Did you get one?
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7 years
Confirmed: Cal Expo is now open for Oroville Dam evacuees. Prepared to accommodate at least 2,000 people and could take more if needed.
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3 years
FBI Opening Investigation Into Andrew Cuomo Over Nursing Home Deaths
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