A California bill would shift state demonstration forests from a logging-first mission toward restoration and invite tribes into co-management of ancestral redwood lands.

An MD‑87 and a Coulson C‑130 staged at McClellan Friday before flying north to support Oregon wildfire response, CAL FIRE said.

State regulators temporarily suspended Folsom State Slickers' liquor license after an employee was accused of selling drugs, halting alcohol sales while ABC investigates.

Prime Data Centers broke ground on SMF02 at McClellan Park, a 150,000-sq-ft, 18MW AI-ready data center that expands the Sacramento campus and promises new construction jobs.

Trustees approved a $159,000 theater-seat upgrade at Rocklin High as the district weighs a $288M school bond. A May 28 town hall and a June vote will shape whether the measure goes to voters.

A USDA inspection found preventable macaque fights at UC Davis' primate center, including one attack that led to an amputation.

Chulla's Cafe opened a Rocklin outpost at 6220 Stanford Ranch Road, moving from a North Highlands storefront and joining Whitney Ranch's growing retail lineup.

The state approved roughly $221 million in CalCompetes credits for 17 firms, projects that officials say will create 4,489 jobs and about $1 billion in private investment.

Placer County deputies arrested three people tied to an "oil‑in‑the‑engine" car‑buying scam that targeted sellers across California; investigators recovered thousands in cash.

A Natomas resident disarmed a gunman during an attempted robbery Tuesday morning on Adriatic Sea Way; police detained a suspect and recovered the firearm.

Fox Sports KSAC abruptly canceled Grant Napear’s afternoon show with minutes’ notice; the veteran host says he’ll continue his program as a weekday podcast on YouTube and X.

A Nevada County grand jury indicted two leaders of the Fire Safe Council on dozens of felony counts alleging misuse of public wildfire grants.

A statewide clinic trade group and a rural provider sued to block a union‑backed ballot measure that would force clinics to spend 90% of revenue on direct care. The case raises questions about federal funding rules and the future of rural services.