California water officials are pushing back on false claims by the White House that the Trump administration sent the U.S. military to quote "turn on the water" in the wake of the Los Angeles County wildfires.

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, which runs the federal pumping system, declined to comment on why the pumps were offline for maintenance or on Trump’s comments that the military was involved. The California Department of Water Resources directed questions on the pump maintenance to the federal government.

The Houston Rockets are getting right back on the road as they travel to California's capital to take on the surging Sacramento Kings. The Kings are coming into

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Malik Monk C of Sacramento Kings goes up for a layup during the NBA regular season game between Sacramento Kin

The Houston Rockets are heading to northern California tonight to take on De'Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings. Fox has been the subject of trade rumors in the

DeRozan 12-23 7-7 33, Murray 7-10 1-1 18, Sabonis 8-13 3-4 20, Fox 6-17 5-5 19, Monk 10-19 4-5 26, Lyles 2-8 0-0 5, Huerter 2-4 0-0 5, Carter 0-1 0-0 0, Ellis 2-3 0-0 6. Totals 49-98 20-22 132.

The homebuilding materials firm Quanex plans to close a West Sacramento site and lay off 50 workers this spring. The Houston-based company notified the state that it will be closing the location, at 3640 Ramos Drive in West Sacramento, on March 21. Quanex makes window, door, solar, refrigeration and cabinetry products.

Under state law, utility companies are liable for damages if their equipment starts a wildfire. The same idea should apply to oil and gas companies, said Robert Herrell, executive director of the Consumer Federation of California, “for their massive contribution to these fires driven by climate change.”