Thunder Valley opened The Studio, a 21+ VIP lounge at its Lincoln resort, offering HDTVs, shuffleboard, video gaming and catered service for concerts and private events.

Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco made a cordial closing pitch to Central Valley Republicans in Clovis, focusing on water, public safety and rolling back state regulations.

Two people were arrested after an alleged armed robbery at a Woodland Target; police recovered a pellet gun that resembled a real firearm.

Chef Najeary Bennett brings Jerkies back to Empress Tavern this Sunday with jerk chicken, oxtail, vegan curry and Miss Birdy’s sweet potato pudding. Arrive early—last time everything sold out.

The owner of Element Student Living filed Chapter 11 as a foreclosure loomed, court dockets show; creditors including Fannie Mae are active in the case.

Four Sisters Cafe is adding a dedicated coffee shop in Roseville, the Sacramento Business Journal reports. The sister‑run brunch spot's new counter could ease weekend waits.

KCRA’s new documentary revisits Helaman Hansen’s adult-adoption scam, the court battles that followed and a resentencing that left victims still seeking restitution. The film lays out how the scheme worked and why courts had to reexamine key charges.

A judge gave Rene Vega life plus 14 years after his conviction in a 2022 AMPM attack in Tracy that left a clerk with catastrophic injuries.

Dearborn's Bayt Al Mocha is expanding west with a planned Carmichael shop at Greenback Corners, offering Yemeni coffees and pastries.

The Daily Nosh, from Randy and Lisa Peters, will open June 8 at 105 Vernon St with scratch-made breakfast and lunch plus indoor/outdoor seating and a beverage program.

As Sacramento holds its May tax‑default auction, the 2025 Oak Park house explosion that killed a homeowner is prompting fresh scrutiny of occupied properties sold "as is."

California’s Black Legislative Caucus unveiled a state Voting Rights Act after the Supreme Court’s Callais decision, pitching a state-level fix to preserve representation for communities of color.

A 1874 bronze bell was taken from St. Anne’s Catholic Church in downtown Lodi overnight, leaving parishioners stunned and the parish seeking tips.