Cecil B. Hannibal

Sacramento

Anchor and Reporter at KCRA-TV (Sacramento, CA)

Morning Anchor ☀️ @16WAPTNews | USC Annenberg Grad ✌🏾 | Links & RT are not endorsements. Opinions are my own

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California Bar Exam at the center of controversy after hybrid exam rollout

1 week ago | ksbw.com | Cecil B. Hannibal

INTO WHAT WENT WRONG AND WHAT HAPPENS NEXT. SIBLINGS STEVEN AND TIFFANY ZENDEJAS. WE KIND OF WENT THROUGH THIS JOURNEY TOGETHER. HE WAS A YEAR BEHIND ME IN LAW SCHOOL. BOTH DREAM OF PRACTICING LAW. BOTH HAVE FAILED. THE CALIFORNIA BAR IN THE PAST, BUT GAVE IT ANOTHER SHOT. EVERYTHING THAT YOU’VE YOU’VE STUDIED FOR TO THE STUDENT LOANS THAT YOU’VE TAKEN OUT FOR. AND THEN I, I JUST WAS JUST LIKE, I JUST NEED TO GET PAST THIS, THIS EXAM. BUT THIS EXAM WAS DIFFERENT THAN THE EXAM OF THE LAST 40 YEARS.
California Bar Exam at the center of controversy after hybrid exam rollout

1 week ago | kcra.com | Cecil B. Hannibal

INTO WHAT WENT WRONG AND WHAT HAPPENS NEXT. SIBLINGS STEVEN AND TIFFANY ZENDEJAS. WE KIND OF WENT THROUGH THIS JOURNEY TOGETHER. HE WAS A YEAR BEHIND ME IN LAW SCHOOL. BOTH DREAM OF PRACTICING LAW. BOTH HAVE FAILED. THE CALIFORNIA BAR IN THE PAST, BUT GAVE IT ANOTHER SHOT. EVERYTHING THAT YOU’VE YOU’VE STUDIED FOR TO THE STUDENT LOANS THAT YOU’VE TAKEN OUT FOR. AND THEN I, I JUST WAS JUST LIKE, I JUST NEED TO GET PAST THIS, THIS EXAM. BUT THIS EXAM WAS DIFFERENT THAN THE EXAM OF THE LAST 40 YEARS.
Free resources available to help California student loan borrowers in default

1 week ago | kcra.com | Cecil B. Hannibal

TO HELP NAVIGATE STUDENT LOAN DEBT. WE’RE A NETWORK OF 14 NONPROFITS THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA. SAVANNAH HASTINGS IS A COUNSELOR. ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THE SERVICES? SO FAR? NOT FOR MENTAL HEALTH, BUT FOR STUDENT LOANS. THAT’S WHAT THE FIRST MEETING WITH ME USUALLY IS, IS LIKE, OKAY, LET ME HOLD YOUR HAND AND WE’RE GOING TO LOG IN AND WE’RE GOING TO LOOK AT IT AT INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE IN ARDEN-ARCADE, THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA CONTRACTS HER TO HELP STUDENT LOAN BORROWERS IN CRISIS, ALL FOR FREE.
Remembering the fall of Saigon from the families who fled and the veterans who will never forget

2 weeks ago | kcra.com | Cecil B. Hannibal

Wednesday, April 30, marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon, a day known as Black April. Sacramento's Vietnamese community gathered to recognize the day at the Asian Resource Center on Elder Creek Road, in an area often called Little Saigon. "It's hard day for our Vietnamese community. We lost our country today," said District 10 Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen. Just before she was born, her parents escaped what was then South Vietnam when North Vietnamese troops stormed the capital city.
Just like a phoenix, West Sacramento's Club Pheasant could be reborn

2 weeks ago | kcra.com | Cecil B. Hannibal

Long before West Sacramento had major league baseball, shopping centers, or even paved roads, it was home to Club Pheasant, or rather Pheasant Club, depending on who you ask.Regardless of how you flipped its name around, the historic restaurant was beloved for its fried ravioli, mouthwatering steak sandwiches, and it was known as one of the first places people could gather in West Sacramento.On Wednesday, the city of West Sacramento is set to vote on plans to revitalize the dormant building...
'It's become gas station heroin': Doctors warn of powerful botanical extracts made from kratom

2 weeks ago | kcra.com | Cecil B. Hannibal

ADDICTIVE. THAT MENTAL OBSESSION IS STILL THERE. JOSH WHITMER’S HOUSE, THAT LITTLE PART OF MY BRAIN IS STILL CLOCKING. OH, THERE’S A SMOKE SHOP. OH, THAT PLACE IS STILL OPEN. YOU KNOW, SOBER, BUT STILL ON THE ROAD TO RECOVERY. KRATOM HELPED ME QUIT DRINKING. I GUESS YOU COULD SAY IT’S LESS DANGEROUS, BUT I THINK THAT. I THINK THE DANGER IS A LOADED WORD. JOSH FELTS, THE WORLD OF BOTANICAL EXTRACTS MADE FROM KRATOM GROWN IN SOUTHEAST ASIA. ITS LEAVES CHEWED FOR GENERATIONS.
New California bar exam causes chaos after rollout of hybrid test

2 weeks ago | kesq.com | Cecil B. Hannibal

By Cecil Hannibal Click here for updates on this story CALIFORNIA ( KCRA) - The State Bar of California has asked the state's Supreme Court to lower the raw passing score for February's bar exam after complaints of a chaotic test rollout. "I would type something and there would be such a lag," said Andrea Lynch.
'We were essentially guinea pigs': New California bar exam causes chaos after rollout of hybrid test

3 weeks ago | kcra.com | Cecil B. Hannibal

The State Bar of California has asked the state's Supreme Court to lower the raw passing score for February's bar exam after complaints of a chaotic test rollout. "I would type something and there would be such a lag," said Andrea Lynch. Lynch took a new remote option of the California bar exam after the State Bar of California made the rigorous exam a hybrid test, allowing for an in-person or fully remote option with proctors and protocols to prevent cheating.
Do you need a license for your pet? the short answer is yes

4 weeks ago | kcra.com | Cecil B. Hannibal

VIEWERS CONCERNED ABOUT LETTERS IN THE MAIL ASKING PEOPLE TO PAY FOR A DOG LICENSE IN SACRAMENTO COUNTY. SOME HAVE BEEN WONDERING, IS THIS SOME KIND OF NEW SCAM OUT THERE? BUT AS KCRA THREE CECIL HANNIBAL REPORTS, IT’S VERY REAL AND IT COULD BE VITAL FOR YOUR DOG’S HEALTH AND SAFETY. WHAT I GOT, WHAT DO I GOT? WHETHER YOU CALL THEM FAMILY AND HE’S LIKE MY SON OR MAN’S BEST FRIEND, I THINK THAT DOGS ARE A REALLY GOOD EXAMPLE OF UNCONDITIONAL LOVE. RIGHT? COME ON.
Elk Grove guitar company's future uncertain with looming trade war

1 month ago | kcra.com | Cecil B. Hannibal

A trade war between the United States and China could be a major blow to companies that rely on Chinese imports. "It's something that's out of my control; it's just maddening," said Doug Kauer, the owner of Kauer Guitars. Kauer took over his family's wood shop around the 2008 recession, turning it into one of the country's premiere American guitar brands. It's a smaller company that focuses on quality over quantity.