A young man was killed and a woman injured in an early morning shooting in Stockton; police are investigating the homicide with no suspects named yet.

The Stockton Police Department collected 277 unwanted firearms through a Gun Buyback event to prevent potential theft and misuse, promoting responsible gun ownership.

The Sacramento Police Department is seeking public assistance to recover a stolen statue from Del Paso Boulevard and encourages tips via their non-emergency number or anonymously through Crime Stoppers.

Operators of Lincoln’s Kobe Teppanyaki & Sushi bought the 1000 K Street complex in downtown Sacramento and plan an Asian-themed anchor restaurant. The sale follows years of turnover on K Street.

The X Games League will open its summer tour in Sacramento June 26–28, 2026, with a March 5 draft in Los Angeles to build four XClubs. Japan and a final championship follow.

A Sacramento charter network saw roughly 70% of its teachers leave in one year, triggering renewed oversight after an audit flagged credential and finance concerns.

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.