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KCRA Today: Possible Sacramento venue permit changes, plastic water bottle ban, hit-and-run crash

KCRA 3 is rounding up all the information you need to know to get a head start on your day. The Sacramento City Council is considering easing the permitting process for small businesses looking to bring live entertainment into their spaces, with some small business owners encouraged. The move comes as a day of potential changes to the city's limited Entertainment Permit for live music at smaller Sacramento venues. A pedestrian is seriously injured after being hit by two cars in Rancho Cordova, California. The owner of an ice cream shop in Southern California is raising new questions about California's fast-food labor law, raising questions about who exactly the law applies to and why one labor group, not the government, is determining which chains are exempt. The collapse of a major bridge in Baltimore has left multiple people dead and throttled one of the country's biggest ports for the foreseeable future. Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, who nearly won the 2000 Democratic ticket with Al Gore, has died at 82. The charges against former President Donald Trump in the Georgia election interference case seek to criminalize political speech and advocacy conduct that the First Amendment protects. Judge Scott McAfee is set to hear arguments on pretrial motions in the case of former Georgia Republican David Shafer, former Georgia attorney Eastman should lose his California attorney for the overturning of his state's election law license.

KCRA Today: Possible Sacramento venue permit changes, plastic water bottle ban, hit-and-run crash

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KCRA 3 is rounding up all the information you need to know to get a head start on your day.Here, you'll find what you missed overnight, what's happening throughout the day, the forecast and how your commute is shaping up.You can also watch our morning newscasts live from 4-10 a.m. here.WHAT'S HAPPENING LOCALLYLimited Entertainment Permit to ease process for live music at smaller Sacramento venues. Business owners encouraged | Sacramento city leaders are taking steps toward easing the permitting process for small businesses looking to bring live entertainment into their spaces. Some small business owners say they're encouraged by the news. The council recommended preparing the change after hearing a presentation Tuesday by Tina Lee-Vogt, Sacramento's nighttime economy manager. Find more here.Pedestrian seriously injured after Rancho Cordova hit and run | A girl is seriously injured after being hit by two cars in Rancho Cordova, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office. Officers responded to Zinfandel and International Drive just after 9:30 p.m. Find more here.Ice cream chain franchisee raises new questions about California's fast-food labor law | Days before California's new fast-food labor law goes into effect, the owner of an ice cream shop in Southern California is raising new questions about who exactly the law applies to and why one labor group, and not the government, is determining which chains are exempt. Find more here.Highest-ranking woman in Sacramento County Sheriff's Office history reflects on career | Carol Daly never had plans to work in law enforcement. Daly is now retired, but she was the first – and to this day, is still the only – woman to be undersheriff for the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office. Her path to get there started decades earlier and in a different state. Find more here.South Lake Tahoe and Truckee ban common grocery store item | Two Tahoe towns are saying no to plastic water bottles. South Lake Tahoe's ban on single-use plastic water bottles and paper cartons is slated to go into full effect next month, soon after neighboring Truckee passed an ordinance to implement a similar ban. Find more here.WHAT'S HAPPENING ELSEWHEREOfficials: 2 bodies removed from Baltimore bridge collapse, response moving to 'salvage operation' | The collapse of a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday morning due to a massive cargo ship collision has left multiple people dead and throttled one of the country's biggest ports for the foreseeable future. The Francis Scott Key Bridge toppled shortly before 1:30 a.m. Tuesday when the Dali, a 213-million-pound cargo vessel, lost power while trying to leave the port and smashed into one of the bridge's support columns, sending people and cars into the frigid Patapsco River. Find more here.4 people killed, 7 others wounded in stabbings in northern Illinois, with a suspect in custody | Four people were killed and seven were hurt when a man went on a stabbing rampage Wednesday across multiple locations in a northern Illinois community, authorities said. A 22-year-old man is in police custody and was being questioned, according to Rockford Police Chief Carla Redd. She said one of the people who was wounded remained in critical condition. Find more here.Former Sen. Joe Lieberman, Democrats' VP pick in 2000, dead at 82 | Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, who nearly won the vice presidency on the Democratic ticket with Al Gore in the disputed 2000 election and who almost became Republican John McCain's running mate eight years later, has died, according to a statement issued by his family. Find more here.Judge forges ahead with pretrial motions in Georgia election interference case | The charges against former President Donald Trump in the Georgia election interference case seek to criminalize political speech and advocacy conduct that the First Amendment protects, his lawyers argued in a court filing challenging the indictment. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee plans to hear arguments on that filing and on two pretrial motions filed by former Georgia Republican Party chair David Shafer during a hearing set for Thursday. Find more here.Ex-Trump lawyer Eastman should lose state law license for efforts to overturn election, judge says | A judge has recommended that conservative attorney John Eastman lose his California law license over his efforts to keep former President Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election. Find more here.TODAY'S WEATHER OUTLOOK Thursday was a soggy start to the day as lingering showers and snowfall remain in scattered parts of Northern California. Meteorologist Tamara Berg said while Thursday will remain unsettled with brief moments of wet weather, there will be dry parts of the day, which is good for anyone who has outdoor activities to do. Looking ahead to Friday, KCRA 3 is calling an Impact Day for the Sierra because of the expected travel impact going into a holiday weekend. The snow level is also likely to be as low as 4,500 feet. Find more here.HAPPENING TODAY8 a.m. | The Cosumnes Fire Department is hosting a fire training exercise from Poppy Ridge Road and Whitelock Parkway. 10 a.m. | The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is hosting a public safety career fair at Sacramento City College until 2 p.m.REAL-TIME TRAFFIC MAPClick here to see our interactive traffic map.TRACK INTERACTIVE, DOPPLER RADARClick here to see our interactive radar.DOWNLOAD OUR APP FOR THE LATESTHere is where you can download our app.The Associated Press and CNN contributed to this story.


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