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A man was hospitalized after a shooting at an Arden-Arcade complex in Sacramento County, and the suspect remains unidentified as authorities investigate.
Sacramento Police Department announces a DUI checkpoint tonight as part of a deterrence effort against impaired driving.
An 18-year-old was fatally shot in Stockton; Walter Burgess was arrested on homicide charges by local police, with the case still under investigation.
The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office is searching for Keyante Aaron Reed, suspected of murdering Markesse W. Owens in Riverbank. Reed is considered armed and dangerous.
Ricardo Gutierrez was sentenced to over 24 years for child sexual exploitation after sharing an explicit video. His crimes involved abusing four children and distributing abusive materials online.
Ex-officer J. DeShawn Torrence received five life sentences for sexually assaulting four women on duty, per Eastern District of California U.S. Attorney's Office.
Community & Society in ...
Officer Hostetler from Elk Grove Police was honored with the "Service Above Self Award" by the Rotary Club for her dedication to community service and youth mentorship.
Sacramento is opening applications for the Youth Program Scholarship Fund to help youth access various recreational programs in 2026. Eligibility is based on enrollment in services like WIC.
Rancho Cordova PD's Crime Suppression Unit discovered methamphetamine and fentanyl during a vehicle search, leading to an arrest for possession with intent to sell.
Retail & Industry in ...
Sacramento entrepreneurs can attend a free marketing workshop hosted by Sactown Makers on September 26th at Bloom Workspaces, featuring a talk by Celia Surridge.
Cole Bradley Martin from Vallejo faces a federal indictment for illegal firearm possession as a felon; he potentially faces 15 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
The death of inmate Anthony Francis Jr. at California State Prison, Sacramento, has been ruled a homicide, and an investigation is ongoing. His cellmate, Chase Jenkins, is in restrictive housing during the probe.
Sacramento's cherished alternative scene figure and chalk artist, Ground Chuck, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of art, music, and community engagement.
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