Sean Lamont Wyatt, 46, pleaded guilty to identity theft committed from federal prison, using a cellphone to fraudulently access victims’ bank accounts. He faces up to 22 years in prison and $250,000 in fines, with sentencing set for October 2024.

An investigation is underway for an inmate homicide at California State Prison, Sacramento, where inmate Randy Schlaepfer was fatally assaulted by three other inmates.

The Lathrop Police detained a man and seized illegal firearms and ammunition from his vehicle after a routine patrol in Mossdale Landing Community Park.

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in Modesto on Saturday night; the driver cooperated with police, and witnesses are urged to contact Officer Beverson.

A man was fatally shot early Sunday in Del Paso Heights, Sacramento, with no suspect in custody. Police are investigating and seek community assistance.

Galt Police arrested a man in his twenties for burglary and related charges after he triggered a silent alarm at Galt High School and was found in a shed with K9 assistance.

An 18-year-old was arrested for an armed robbery in Rocklin after being caught by police with replica firearms.

A man died after being shot on the 3900 Block of High Street in Sacramento, with police urging witnesses to come forward and offering a potential reward for information.

Mild weather is expected in Sacramento through mid-week with decreased heat risk, while temperatures may rise again by the weekend. Some isolated thunderstorms are possible in the Sierra Crest area.

Weekend traffic in Sacramento will be impacted by Caltrans projects on I-5 and I-80, causing closures and delays, with detours and reduced speeds in construction zones.

Stockton Police arrested José Carmen Cardona for a triple homicide and arson in which a woman and two children died. He was apprehended in Modesto and faces charges including murder and torture.

Sacramento's new Hanami Line features a cherry blossom grove along the riverfront, representing Japanese culture and celebrating the legacy of late Congressman Robert T. Matsui.

California fast-food workers now earn a higher minimum wage of $20/hour, with varied reactions from franchise owners and employees about the potential effects on expenses and job hours.