A West Sacramento man is in custody after a Wednesday-night stabbing; the victim was hospitalized and is expected to survive. Investigators are still working the case.

Thirteen downtown SacRT light‑rail stations will close Thursday through Sunday for platform upgrades. Shuttle buses will bridge the Blue and Gold lines and riders should expect longer trips.

A hit-and-run at the Lead Hill Walmart led Roseville officers to Folsom Lake, where a suspect was arrested after police tracked a truck, trailer and boat.

Emmanuel Lasu was arrested and charged in the December 2024 killing of his neighbor, Jonathan Williams. Placer County prosecutors filed homicide charges Monday and Lasu is in custody.

Fayus Inc., dba Yusol, recalled 64‑oz Ola‑Ola pounded yam after finding milk (sodium caseinate) was not listed on some labels; affected packs expire Nov 2028–May 2029.

A federal judge approved a $1.2M settlement after video showed a deputy shove a 71‑year‑old from the Main Jail. The ex‑deputy faces a felony assault charge and a July 24 hearing.

Cool morning gives way to sunny upper-80s today; midweek warms into the 90s. Check 2-1-1 for cooling centers.

Clear morning with a slight chance of spotty showers late morning. Cooler early week, then heat could spike near 98°F by Thursday.

Sunny and hot on Saturday, July 4: highs near 92°F with pockets of triple‑digit heat possible north of the city.

Sewage backing up in the dishwashing area led inspectors to issue a red placard at the Jack in the Box on Madison Avenue; seven violations were recorded. The location is closed pending reinspection.

Clear morning gives way to a fast warm-up; highs in the low 90s today and near 92°F on July 4. Call 2-1-1 for cooling center locations.

A 61-year-old Lincoln man died after his car crossed the centerline and struck a Tesla head-on on Nicolaus Road. CHP says investigators will download Tesla data as part of the probe.

Newsom signed a budget that adds roughly $40 million to speed California's vote counting, but advocates say the amount is only a partial fix compared with the roughly $90 million they had requested.