The Sacramento County DA honored community members for their courage and advocacy during the 26th Outstanding Citizen and Beacon of Hope Award Ceremony.

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office arrested several individuals for retail theft and recovered stolen goods during a patrol operation, which also led to a fentanyl selling charge.

A 32-year-old female inmate at the Sacramento County Main Jail died following a medical emergency; an investigation into the cause of death is underway.

Martha Toro received a 270-day jail sentence and 2 years' probation for insurance fraud and tax evasion, with an order to pay $1,454,130 in restitution and fines.

Authorities in Folsom warn residents about increased rattlesnake activity and provide safety and prevention tips, including wearing protective clothing and snake-proofing homes.

Folsom residents are invited to participate in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day at the Folsom Police Department on April 26, for safe disposal of medications.

Raley's supermarket chain settled for nearly $400,000 over the sale of expired OTC drugs, following violations and a prior injunction. The Sacramento County DA's Office announced the settlement, emphasizing consumer protection.

Alma Garza of Fresno was sentenced to over 6 years for her involvement in a drug trafficking operation that distributed synthetic opioids and other drugs.

A Sacramento shooting left a female victim and the suspect dead, the latter from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, with police seeking community assistance in the investigation.

The NWS Sacramento forecast predicts warm weather until Tuesday, with breezy conditions and possible isolated showers and thunderstorms midweek, and a cooling trend towards the weekend.

A deadly standoff in Sacramento resulted in two deaths and the arrest of suspect Manfred Schield, who is facing homicide charges. Police and SWAT responded to a call and after hours of negotiation, apprehended Schield peacefully.

Davis Parks and Community Services hosts a photo contest for youths with the theme "Community Connections," capturing Davis parks' role in the community. Deadline is May 2, 2025, with exhibits starting June 2.

Placer County's Board of Supervisors approved a Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan that includes 76 infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing county infrastructure by 2030.