KOVR 13 News - 8/9/89 - Part 1 of 2

This newscast aired on Sacramento ABC affiliate KOVR on August 9th, 1989. Thanks to Chrislea for recording this!

1. Heroin Bust in Sacramento County
2. Kids pretend to be drug dealers in Lebanon, Pennsylvania (Ok, this story doesn't sound real...)
3. Assassination plot against President Bush thwarted
4. Little League coach shoots player
5. 20 year anniversary of Tate-La Bianca murders
6. Woman sentenced to jail time for leaving daughter in airplane
7. Las Vegas thunderstorm causes major damages
8. Sacramento valley growers fear crop losses due to heavy rains
9. Earthquake in Palm Springs
10. Cal Trans works on earthquake proofing bridges (This news report aired just two months before the Loma Prieta earthquake rocked the bay area)
11. Citizens honor policemen and firefighters

Category:

News & Politics

Tags:

• 80's
• News
• California
• Sacramento
• Drugs
• Crime
• Retro
• TV
• Television

[troodon311]

Wow, another person who recorded Sac stations

[PortPowerAZ]

The very short-lived slanted 3 logo.. Nice =)

[01FozzyS]

Wow, Claudia Cowan was so young!

[65DDTG]

Very nice.

[bigspook999]

love it

[discod]

Natomas is still bad, but it looks like it was even worse back then.

[QuietSundayLibrary]

The Sacramento Valley was an agrarian black hole during this period, and damn it, I miss it.

[kgriggs75]

lived in the Sac back in the 80's

 cool to see this

[adkitchen]

I'm from Sacramento and it's pretty funny to see what it was like in 89.