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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A big rig carrying tomatoes overturned on a Stanislaus County freeway, blocking Interstate 5 and causing a spill. The road was cleared by 1 p.m., with CHP investigating the cause of the crash.
A severely injured mountain biker was airlifted by a CHP helicopter in the Auburn State Recreation Area after sustaining a possible femur break on the Confluence Trail.
Toxic algae concerns rise in South Lake Tahoe after a viral post about a dog's death leads to increased testing and cautionary measures at local beaches.
A woman linked to prison smuggling was arrested in Roseville, CA, after a coordinated effort by local police, the CDCR, and Ohio authorities, where she faces multiple fraud charges.
Weather & Environment in ...
The Bay Area is experiencing a severe heatwave with record temperatures, prompting an Excessive Heat Warning and concerns for fire weather conditions, with some potential for cooling later in the week.
A vehicle crashed into a Fair Oaks apartment complex near Sunrise Boulevard, causing minor structural damage but no injuries. The cause is under investigation.
A man from Madera County was sentenced to 10 years for supplying fentanyl that resulted in a young person's death, as part of Operation Synthetic Opioid Surge.
An excessive heat wave with "major to extreme HeatRisk" is forecasted by the National Weather Service for Sacramento, with temperatures expected to exceed 100°F, elevating fire weather conditions next week.
Community & Society in ...
Sacramento will start charging for Sunday and holiday on-street parking starting July 1 to help close a $66 million budget gap, a move met with displeasure by locals and businesses.
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