Bridgette Bjorlo
FOX40 News
Sacramento, CA, United States
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Doctor, patient discuss breast cancer and support program at Kaiser Permanente
Breast cancer survivor Jayne Marlink and Dr. Rajiv Misquitta, the medical director of the Department of Lifestyle Medicine at Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento, joined Bridgette to discuss. → Read More
UC campuses to require both flu, COVID-19 vaccines starting Nov. 19
Beginning Nov. 19, all students and staff at University of California schools will soon need to be vaccinated against not only COVID-19 but also the flu. → Read More
UC study finds similarities in COVID viral loads between vaccinated, unvaccinated people
A new study by UC Davis and UC San Francisco scientists is shedding new light on coronavirus cases. → Read More
Aftershock’s thousands of attendees will need to be vaccinated or have negative COVID test
Hard rock and heavy metal music fans will soon pack Sacramento’s Discovery Park for one of the most anticipated events of the year. → Read More
Activists call for California to take action after oil spill
Activists said the incident could have been prevented if proper oil drilling regulations had been in place. → Read More
Free vaccination clinics throughout Sacramento County to offer COVID-19 vaccine, flu shot
Local health officials are concerned about the impact the flu could have this year as the delta variant continues to surge. → Read More
Amazon looking to hire thousands in the Greater Sacramento region
Amazon is bringing 26,000 jobs to California, with 10,000 of them coming to the Greater Sacramento area. → Read More
Republican voters in Placer County not discouraged by recall effort defeat
The mood in Placer County went from hope and enthusiasm to worry and disappointment Tuesday night. → Read More
Elk Grove nonprofit to give words of support to police during Galt officer’s funeral
Nearly two weeks have passed since a Galt police officer died in the hospital following a head-on collision. → Read More
‘We can’t get home right now’: Bridge Fire displaces Placer County residents
Flames from the fast-moving Bridge Fire sparked just a few hours earlier, shutting-down Foresthill Road and prompting a new round of evacuations near Auburn. → Read More
Firefighters stay on defense against Caldor Fire to protect South Lake Tahoe
Firefighters are on the defensive in their battle against the Caldor Fire. → Read More
‘Firefighters are in for a fight’: Caldor Fire nears Heavenly Ski Resort
With Labor Day weekend around the corner, the streets of South Lake Tahoe would normally be bustling with thousands of vacationers. → Read More
Doorbell camera gives peace of mind to Caldor Fire evacuee
A Kirkwood resident evacuating from the Caldor Fire used their doorbell camera to keep an eye on their home while away. → Read More
Calls for more precautions rise as hundreds of Rocklin Unified School District students show COVID-19 symptoms
It is the second full week of classes in the Rocklin Unified School District and there are more than 400 students showing symptoms of the coronavirus. → Read More
Grizzly Flats family loses everything in Caldor Fire
The community of Grizzly Flats was one of the hardest-hit in the Caldor Fire, with many of the homes and businesses reduced to rubble. → Read More
Roseville to take 1.2 billion gallons from wells to supply residents with water
The city of Roseville plans to take 1.2 billion gallons from its wells to supply about 53 thousand households with running water this summer. → Read More
‘I’m hoping they’re OK’: Sacramento-area residents worry for family members amid unrest in Cuba
Pierre Perales opened a Cuban-owned cigar shop, Casillas Cigars, in Citrus Heights back in 2005 and says he wouldn't have had this opportunity if his father had never left Cuba several decades ago. → Read More
Parents, students, teachers react to California school mask mandate
Just one day after state health officials released new rules that would have required schools to send unmasked kids home, they now say that decision is in the hands of local school districts. → Read More
Local health experts attribute rise in COVID-19 cases to unvaccinated people, Delta variant
COVID-19 cases are steadily on the rise in California with Sacramento County recording about 600 new cases over the weekend, and local health experts say most of the cases they're seeing are unvaccinated people spreading the virus to each other with the Delta variant now the most dominant strain in the area. → Read More
Metro Fire searching for missing swimmer in American River
The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire Department says they are searching for a swimmer who went missing Saturday. → Read More