Rancho Cordova’s five‑year, $1M deal to install 53 license‑plate cameras has spurred residents to demand a pause amid privacy and data‑sharing concerns.

An 18-year-old Roseville man was arrested after an alleged threat to Forest Lake Christian High School; deputies detained him in Rocklin and he was booked in Nevada City.

An 18-year-old was arrested March 5 in the Meadowview Road shooting that killed a 21-year-old last October. Police say the arrest follows sustained investigative work.

A 14-year-old was arrested after leading officers on a high-speed e-bike pursuit through Rancho Cordova; police say the bike hit 55 mph and was towed.

After Rocklin Unified and the police enforced a ban on throttle-equipped e-bikes in February, officials say fewer high-powered bikes are showing up at campus racks.

Wendy’s is reportedly closing both of its Folsom restaurants before mid‑March, removing the chain from the city. Local staff and county records confirm the sites.

An analysis of Sacramento’s 311 records shows Midtown, Old North Sacramento and a few other neighborhoods account for the most calls about unhoused people, while shelter and outreach capacity lag. The numbers map visibility — not the full picture of need.

A Yuba City gambler turned a $5 blackjack side bet into a $587,317 progressive jackpot at Hard Rock's Wheatland casino over the weekend.

7 Brew has requested a design review permit to open a drive‑thru kiosk in Roseville, joining a recent wave of small, car‑focused coffee stands under review.

Elk Grove Unified will eliminate 31 classified positions for the 2026-27 school year as one-time state recovery funds expire. The cuts hit paraeducators, library technicians and other student supports.

Deputies say a 23-year-old pointed a gun at a clerk on Marconi Avenue, fired at a car and fled on an e-bike before being detained.

West Sacramento’s Onyx Investment Group has filed for a 370-unit affordable housing project on Watt Avenue in North Highlands, moving the large proposal into county review. The site sits near recent transit and street upgrades.

Citrus Heights is weighing 18 new rules for massage businesses — from criminal‑history disclosures to banning table showers — to curb illicit activity while therapists warn of overreach.