Modesto Residents Guilty of Double Homicide, Facing Life Sentences for 2021 Thrasher Avenue Shooting
Amber Gartin and Salvador Valencia have been found guilty of murdering Taurean Travis and Julian Sisk in a 2021 Modesto shooting. The brutal killings were linked to an illegal marijuana operation, with Valencia caught on video using an AK-style rifle and Gartin reportedly encouraging the violence.
Folsom Residents Invited to Join Outdoor Challenge for Summer Prizes
The City of Folsom's Parks and Recreation department is launching the Parks Make Life Better Challenge in July, encouraging residents to participate in outdoor activities, with social media shares of the experiences leading to prize opportunities.
Nevada County and California Fish and Wildlife Agencies Join Forces to Combat Illegal Cannabis Farms
Nevada County Sheriff's Office and California Fish and Wildlife collaborate against illegal cannabis farms, confiscating thousands of plants, processed cannabis, firearms, and toxic pesticides. Three arrests were made, with ongoing efforts planned.












