Ian McDonald
FOX40 News
West Sacramento, CA, United States
Contact Ian
Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
| Recent: |
|
| Past: |
|
Past articles by Ian:
Local Marine wounded in Kabul attack continues recovery
U.S. Marine Sgt. Tyler Vargas-Andrews had his 21st surgery Thursday as he recovers from his injuries from the Aug. 26 attack at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. → Read More
San Juan Unified collecting donations for Afghan community
The San Juan Unified School District is collecting donations for Afghan community members affected by the crisis in Afghanistan. → Read More
‘Intense yellowjacket activity’ in Sacramento County, vector control says
The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito & Vector Control District said Tuesday that it has had an uptick of calls about yellowjackets, particularly in Orangevale, Carmichael, Citrus Heights and Folsom. → Read More
de Vere’s Irish Pub closing after 14 years
de Vere’s Irish Pub is closing its doors in Sacramento and Davis this weekend after 14 years. → Read More
‘It’s time’: Teachers union proposes vaccine mandate for eligible kids
Public health in the county are poised to take more action. → Read More
Lawmakers, advocates say phone companies need to do more to combat robocalls
Phone providers across the U.S. have six days to tell the Federal Communications Commission what they are doing to reduce robocalls. → Read More
CHP, UC Davis seek help identifying man who can’t remember name
The California Highway Patrol and doctors at UC Davis Medical Center are hoping members of the public can help them identify a patient who can’t remember his name, whether he has any family or where he is from. → Read More
Virus safety measures for events go into effect across California
(KTXL) — California’s requirements for events with large crowds went into effect Monday. Anyone who wants to go to an indoor event with 1,000 or more attendees will need to provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test, which they will need to get no earlier than 72 hours before the event. “The Delta […] → Read More
With the recall behind him, Newsom must consider hundreds of bills on his desk
With a deadline of Oct. 10, Newsom has about three weeks to sign or veto the legislation. → Read More
Local chef aims to create biblical eating experience with ‘Disciples Dinner’
In the middle of downtown Sacramento, Tiger Bar & Restaurant Executive Chef Byron Hughes is hoping to start a new adventure for his guests. → Read More
Bear in tree prompts shelter in place at Placer High School
Students and staff at Placer High School were asked to shelter in place Wednesday after a bear found its way into a tree at nearby School Park. → Read More
Stay or go? Californians to decide fate of Gov. Gavin Newsom
After a year of debate that laid bare divisions in America's most populous state, Californians on Tuesday will be deciding whether Gov. Gavin Newsom keeps his job, or if the state goes in a more conservative direction. → Read More
Police: Person barricaded in home near Hiram Johnson High School
SACRAMENTO, Calif (KTXL) — Sacramento police are in a standoff with an armed person who is barricaded in a home in the Tahoe Park neighborhood near Hiram Johnson High School. SWAT and negotiation teams had been at the home on Redding Avenue since 8 p.m. Monday, police said. Earlier Tuesday, police said the person shot […] → Read More
Air quality unhealthy in the foothills, improves in valley
Smoke from the Caldor Fire will have a lingering impact on regional air quality this week. → Read More
How Truckee is helping Caldor Fire evacuees
Robert Womack, the town's emergency services coordinator, spoke with Martina about how Truckee is providing resources to evacuees. → Read More
Person found dead after car fire in Arden-Arcade
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) — A person was found dead following a car fire in the Arden-Arcade area Tuesday morning. According to Metro Fire, crews responded to Belport Lane and Elvyra way just after 6 a.m. Metro Fire said its arson team is investigating the fire. This is a developing story. → Read More
Roseville woman among service members killed in suicide bombing at Kabul airport
One of the 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing at Afghanistan's Kabul Airport is Sgt. Nicole Gee of Roseville. → Read More
Galt officer injured in Highway 99 crash dies
One of the two Galt police officers who were injured in a crash along Highway 99 on Sunday has died. → Read More
Tahoe school district delays start due to Caldor Fire
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (KTXL) — The Lake Tahoe Unified School District said it is postponing the start of the school year until Sept. 7 because of the Caldor Fire. The district’s initial start date was going to be Aug. 30, but schools will be closed through Sept. 5. As you may know the Caldor […] → Read More
Fire in Jamestown prompts evacuations
A fire has prompted evacuations in Jamestown, the Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office said. → Read More