A speakeasy-style bookstore and cocktail lounge called The 1920s Bookstore is coming to Old Sacramento’s Pioneer Square, targeting a June 2026 opening.

A state inspection found unsanitary conditions at a Selma clinic and the California Veterinary Medical Board has accused Dr. Rodney Hatayama of negligence and other violations.

A fourth phase at Mather Veterans Village will add about 70 supportive apartments for veterans, with construction slated to start in March and a projected finish in 2028.

A plunge in federal VOCA funding has left rape‑crisis centers, hotlines and shelters scrambling despite a one‑time state backfill; advocates say a long‑term fix will take years.

A jury found Brandon Garner guilty of second-degree murder for a July 2023 fentanyl overdose in Placer County; sentencing is set for March 23 in Auburn.

A Sacramento judge ordered Rancho Cordova to issue permits for Dermody’s LogistiCenter and another industrial project, clearing a key legal hurdle for the controversial warehouses.

A multi-location sweep by NET‑5 and Yuba City police turned up more than 1,500 illegal pills, about $93,000 and multiple firearms; two people were arrested.

Make Fish Market is returning to Midtown Sacramento with a planned March 2026 relaunch, owner Mymy Nguyen confirmed. The sushi-burrito counter will occupy 1801 L Street.

Dense fog will reduce visibility across the Sacramento Valley Saturday morning. Expect slow commutes and allow extra travel time.

Police in Stockton arrested two suspects after a high-speed chase initiated by an unsafe lane change and called off for safety before the suspects crashed and fled on foot.

Survivors marched in Sacramento urging lawmakers to close legal loopholes that let minors marry, citing local records and national research showing the scale of the problem.

Adrian Wilson was convicted in Stanislaus County for human trafficking, attempting to recruit undercover agents as part of a sting operation. He faces 7.5 years in prison.

Ahead of National Missing Persons Day, authorities amplify efforts to find siblings Athena and Mateo Lee after their mother's death in 2024, with a $50,000 reward for information on their whereabouts.