Happy birthday, KCRA 3! On September 3, 1955, KCRA went on the air for the first time at 2pm with a telecast at the California State Fair and continues to broadcast to this day. The news studio was originally housed in a remodeled old dairy barn located at 310 10th Street. At the time, its news antenna was the tallest structure in Sacramento and there were 57,000 television receivers in the Sacramento area. The Center for Sacramento History houses the KCRA Film Collection, which is the largest l