Chief Judge Troy Nunley sanctioned a federal prosecutor after missed filings in a habeas case, a flashpoint as the Eastern District struggles with more than 3,000 immigration petitions. The U.S. Attorney’s office says it has added staff and new procedures to cope.

Farmworkers across California say supervisors are threatening deportation to silence complaints, deepening fear and underreporting of workplace abuse.

A reported stabbing near 24th Street and Meadowview Road prompted a police perimeter Thursday, with authorities urging people to avoid the area.

After multiple pedestrian deaths, Sacramento unveiled a plan to remake Stockton Boulevard with bus lanes, wider sidewalks and dozens of new crosswalks.

El Dorado County will test evacuation alerts and hold a town hall at Union Mine High School on April 18 to exercise door-to-door and mass-notification systems.

A longtime Phoebe Hearst teacher has sued Sacramento City Unified after being reassigned over a flea‑infested carpet removal. The complaint alleges discrimination and seeks damages after the district rejected a $2.3M claim.

A 5.7-magnitude quake hit near Silver Springs Monday night and was felt across Northern California, including Sacramento. Officials reported no immediate damage.

Great Gold, the Truckee-born Italian restaurant, will open in Roseville's former La Provence space, bringing pizzas and house-made pastas to Diamond Creek.

Federal prosecutors say three Central Valley men were indicted after roughly one million suspected meth pills were seized from a Turlock warehouse.

A man was found dead after a house fire on Delta Breeze Lane in Roseville. Police say they believe it was an arson‑suicide and the coroner is investigating.

Del Oro High in Loomis was placed on lockdown Friday after a reported threat; deputies are on campus and officials urged people to avoid the area.

A boy died after an apparent rock‑climbing fall near Emerald Bay at Lake Tahoe on Thursday; deputies found him near the Eagle Falls trailhead and an investigation is underway.

A UC Davis–linked accelerator at Aggie Square will back 30 startups over three years with roughly $250,000 per company. Applications are due Friday.