The Sacramento DA told a judge the county and city have a conditional settlement in his 2023 lawsuit over encampments; dismissal is tied to terms the council must approve in closed session.

A March 11 blaze at Courtyard Village Apartments in West Sacramento displaced 10 residents; firefighters brought the fire under control and the Red Cross assisted families.

The Dry Creek district will pay $995,000 to settle a lawsuit saying repeated bullying at Creekview Ranch left a teen with head trauma and concussion symptoms. Attorneys say the payout recognizes serious harm and follows years of legal work.

Sacramento police reported an officer-involved shooting in the 3100 block of Northstead Drive on March 11; no officers were hurt and the suspect was taken to a hospital.

A man in his 40s was found shot on the 7100 block of Watt Avenue and taken to a hospital; deputies say he is in stable condition and are asking the public for tips.

A wrong-way crash on I-5 south of County Road 8 left two people dead and a third seriously injured; CHP says impairment is suspected. Investigators are still on scene.

Court documents show Raymond Victor Calderon faces 16 counts after last Wednesday’s freeway shootings that closed parts of I‑5 and Highway 160 and hospitalized one driver.

A naked man overturned a car on SR‑99 south of Sheldon Road Monday night and allegedly tried to carjack another vehicle before South Sacramento officers arrested him.

After urging city leaders to act, La Cosecha owner Ernesto Delgado says his downtown restaurant was burglarized again. He wants targeted enforcement to protect small businesses.

A motorcyclist was struck and later died after a hit-and-run near La Loma and Morton in Modesto; police say they located a vehicle and the crash is under investigation.

A Stockton man pleaded guilty in the 2024 hit-and-run that killed 23-year-old Jazmin Floris. Family members were in court and sentencing is set for July 6, 2026.

Lincoln will close McBean Park's pickleball courts March 16 for a $17.9M solar canopy; the city says shaded panels should be installed by late May and federal funds will trim the financing.

At a C.A.R. Homeownership Matters forum in Sacramento, governor candidates outlined competing plans to tackle California's housing crisis — from big‑build proposals to buyer aid.