Two San Joaquin County Sheriff’s vehicles collided while addressing reckless off-road riders; deputies hospitalized, riders' status unknown, investigation ongoing.

A woman was struck by a train in downtown Modesto Monday evening and later died at a hospital. Police say the incident happened near 9th and L and are asking witnesses to come forward.

Essential safety gear was stolen from a Stockton fire engine, including a helmet, jackets, and other items, affecting the firefighters' emergency response readiness.

RCPD cited a juvenile for reckless dirt bike riding without helmets and impounded the bike. They stressed that traffic laws apply to all ages for community safety.

Placer County introduced the Mid Service Partnership (MSP) for mental health, offering intermediate care for those not served by existing services, aiming to better match client needs.

Nevada County prepares its Legislative Platform for 2026, focusing on securing funding for essential projects like wildfire mitigation, bridge replacement, and a new animal shelter.

The Placer County Sheriff's Office has warned of a phone scam where fraudsters impersonating probation officers demand $1,650 for a non-existent ankle monitor program.

The NWS Sacramento updates a week's forecast with dense fog, varying clouds, and mild temperatures around 60 degrees, with fog affecting visibility for motorists.

Nevada County received a $5.3 million grant to transform the Stagecoach Motel into 16 units of permanent supportive housing primarily for homeless veterans, with construction set to potentially start in April 2026.

Dustin Tibbetts from Modesto was convicted of assault, terrorist threats, and domestic violence. The victim, once pregnant, faced severe abuse. He faces up to 9.6 years in prison. The DA urges DV victims to seek help.

Rocklin Police warn of a phone scam involving fake jury duty claims, urging residents to hang up on calls asking for money and to protect personal info.

La Bangin' Tacos is moving from trucks to a storefront at 1600 Fulton Ave in Arden‑Arcade, with a soft opening scheduled for Thursday. Owner Nadia Daoud will fold her Bangin' Bowls concepts into the new space.

Nevada County supervisors chose Lisa Swarthout as chair and Sue Hoek as vice chair for 2026, focusing on small businesses and district advocacy, respectively.