Get the latest local stories in your inbox.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A pilot was injured after their plane crashed during takeoff at Calaveras County Airport, flipping the aircraft. An investigation by the NTSB is underway.
A pedestrian died in south Sacramento after being struck by a vehicle Monday evening; the driver cooperated with police at the scene. The investigation is ongoing.
A fire that began in an RV on Wilkins Avenue spread to a nearby barn, prompting a swift response from firefighters. The incident was quickly contained with no injuries.
Community & Society in ...
An online forum and a union survey have amplified student concerns that big athletic projects and hires are outpacing investment in academics. The debate comes as tuition rises.
The 2025 Nagar Kirtan Sikh Festival in Yuba City drew a large crowd, celebrating faith and inclusivity with a parade, free meals, cultural exchange, and music.
Politics & Govt in ...
A federal lawsuit filed in San Jose challenges AB 715, arguing California’s new law to protect Jewish students is vague and risks chilling classroom discussion about Israel.
Retail & Industry in ...
Ceres Police arrest two for attempted kidnapping of an elderly woman; one suspect had a loaded rifle and active warrants, while the other gave a false identity and had a warrant for burglary.
Parks & Nature in ...
Roseville High School celebrates the second bloom of its corpse flower, achieving a rare horticultural milestone with proper care from the Think Green Club.
Four arrested, including minors, after Modesto home invasion attempt; linked to prior incident in Union City. Police recovered firearms and continue investigating the group's activities.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Tahoe's Placer County enforces winter parking restrictions from Nov. 1 to May 1, 2026, to allow for snowplow operation, with increasing fines for violations.
Supervisor Phil Serna says he won’t run for a fifth term and has endorsed Eric Guerra, setting up a consequential 2026 race for Sacramento County’s First District.
Surveillance photos show a man with an AR-style rifle outside a Yuba City smoke shop; Sutter County deputies are asking the public to call with tips.
A Yolo County judge denied a no‑bail release request in a Sacramento-area murder case, citing public-safety concerns and scheduling a review for Oct. 31.
Newsletter Signup
Enter your email, choose one or more newsletters, and we will only send updates for the metros you select.
* indicates required
Select at least one newsletter.