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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Two children were critically injured in Tracy, CA, by a vehicle on Halloween night while trick-or-treating. The driver is cooperating with police; no intoxication was reported.
A woman whispered a plea at a Wells Fargo, leading to the arrest of two suspects for kidnapping and theft from an elderly customer; one had a loaded rifle and drugs.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Yolo County announced road safety improvements on South River Road, advising commuters of potential delays during November due to construction and installation of traffic signs.
Community & Society in ...
Placer County invites residents to a community event on Nov. 5 to discuss regional projects and initiatives, including a new plastic bottle ordinance.
A neighborhood row in Yuba County led to a shooting that critically injured one man and resulted in the arrest of two individuals after a dispute over a driveway.
A pause in federal SNAP funding prompts Rancho Cordova community efforts to provide food assistance through local distribution centers and encourages donations to manage increased demand.
Jesuit High School in Sacramento received a $1 million donation for transitioning to a co-divisional model starting in fall 2027, allowing female students to enroll for the first time since 1963.
Stockton Police arrested four people, two being juveniles, for carjacking and resisting arrest. The incident involved a chase and the recovery of the stolen vehicle.
Parks & Nature in ...
Peppermint Patty at the Sacramento Zoo gave birth to five pups; keepers say the babies and mom are healthy and already visible at the capybara habitat.
Modesto police arrested two for drugs and felony charges with aerial support from Sky 1, avoiding a pursuit and highlighting interdepartmental teamwork.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Newsom-backed ballot measure on next Tuesday’s special election could hand Sacramento the power to redraw California’s congressional map and threaten up to five Republican seats.
A man in Calaveras County was arrested for brandishing a knife and making threats at a gathering, with deputies using a non-lethal round to subdue him. He faces multiple charges.
Food & Drinks in ...
Sky River Casino in Elk Grove opened Fork on the Road, a food truck–style counter inside The Market with rotating international menus that began with Greek dishes.
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