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Community & Society in ...
Rancho Cordova encourages local shopping on Black Friday, opens an online clothing store for civic pride, and sells themed jigsaw puzzles, promoting community connection.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A missing Stockton woman was found stabbed to death in a vehicle, prompting a homicide investigation by the police. No suspects have been identified yet.
After a year-long investigation, Stockton Police arrested Carlos Romero for a fatal shooting of an 18-year-old in December 2024; he faces homicide and drug charges.
A woman was hospitalized after a car crash and possible altercation on a Rancho Cordova off-ramp; a man was detained, with the incident's cause under investigation.
Sports in ...
The Sacramento Kings defeated the Denver Nuggets 128-123, ending an eight-game losing streak, with Russell Westbrook contributing significantly to the win.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Waymo is authorized to test autonomous vehicles in new areas of California, with plans to expand to San Diego by 2026, though still requiring approval to carry passengers.
The Stanislaus County DA's office invites the community to the 28th Homicide Victims’ Candlelight Vigil on December 4, 2025, to honor and remember homicide victims.
A Sacramento family is raising money to buy DoorDash gift cards so families with children in the hospital can get a Thanksgiving meal and one less worry.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Construction has begun on the new North Sacramento-Hagginwood Library, set to expand educational facilities and community spaces for the local residents.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Placer County Board of Supervisors passes housing amendments to increase workforce housing options around Lake Tahoe, with relaxed guidelines on height, density, and parking.
Wesley Brownlee was indicted on six counts of murder in the Stockton area; one count of attempted murder is also included. The prosecution aims for a swift trial.
The City of Davis settled an $18.5M lawsuit after a 2022 sidewalk fall that left a woman partially paralyzed. The payout raises questions about sidewalk inspections and tree care.
Politics & Govt in ...
SCUSD approved a fiscal solvency plan to close a $43M shortfall and avoid county or state control; hiring freezes and administrative reductions are part of the first steps.
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