A fatal crash in Stockton resulted in the deaths of an infant and two adults when a Ford ran a red light and collided with an Acura.

A truck driver died in an accident at the Yolo County Central Landfill when his truck tipped over. Investigations are ongoing while the community and officials respond with support.

Yolo County supervisors approved a contract sending residents to a Sacramento crisis receiving center with three "crisis chairs," updated the master fee schedule and picked Sheila Allen as 2026 chair.

Folsom Public Library invites builders to its 7th Annual LEGO® Building Contest with the theme "ADVENTURE." Prizes for multiple age categories; submissions due January 24.

Placer County Sheriff's deputies arrested Salvador Roman, 44, from an attic crawlspace for an alleged felony battery incident after a stand-off and drone deployment.

The Sacramento Police Department partnered with Downtown Commons to open a new bike unit office in downtown Sacramento to enhance police presence and community engagement.

Irvine‑based Pieology filed for Chapter 11 on Dec. 8 after years of shrinking sales and several Northern California closures, court records show. The company lists debts far above its assets as it seeks to reorganize.

El Dorado County Fire Protection District joined the 47th Annual Hangtown Christmas Parade in Placerville, drawing a large crowd with an "Old Fashion Cowboy Christmas" theme.

Gregory Thorn was sentenced to 35 years to life for sexual assault on Sacramento's light rail after being convicted by a jury and based on DNA and video evidence.

County filings show a Motel 6 on Elsie Ave is being pitched as permanent supportive housing that could yield 59 one‑bedroom apartments under a Homekey Plus plan. Local officials have approved seeking state funds and a conditional county loan while awaiting state decisions.

Sacramento forecast predicts calm weather, with overcast conditions, mild temperatures in the 40s to mid-50s, and a slight chance of showers by Monday.

Two men were arrested for firearms possession and public intoxication in a Vacaville restaurant after threatening behavior over seating led to police intervention.

Stockton community gathered for an annual tree lighting ceremony after a mass shooting, emphasizing solidarity and healing, with increased security at the event.