A fully entitled S Street parcel once planned for about 225 apartments by Anthem Properties is now being marketed for sale with approvals intact.

Winters police say a 13-year-old fled officers on a high-powered e‑motorcycle and allegedly aimed a laser at a classmate; the youth was booked into juvenile hall.

A Folsom ramen shop has been reworked into Stonebird Japanese Grill and Noodles, adding yakitori skewers while keeping the ramen bowls locals liked.

A Thunder Valley guest in Lincoln hit a $100,677 progressive jackpot on a Dragon Link slot. The win came Wednesday on a 10‑cent machine with a $5 wager.

Deputies dispersed a suspected rooster-fighting gathering near Kettleman Lane in Lodi, seizing live roosters as the investigation continues.

A civil grand jury found major staff vacancies at El Dorado County jails, warning that heavy overtime and lagging pay could complicate the Placerville jail expansion.

A 35-year-old man was arrested after a white minivan struck a pedestrian on Elk Grove Florin Road; police used traffic cameras and license-plate readers to track the vehicle.

The Sacramento County coroner identified 77-year-old Johnny Lee Clay after a pre-dawn collision on Florin Road that left him dead. CHP says the driver stayed and cooperated.

From pétanque picnics to a 25th‑anniversary film festival, Sacramento’s French scene centers on the Alliance and neighborhood venues. A local look at where it’s happening.

A possibly injured bear was seen near Parkside Terrace in Auburn. Police warned residents to avoid the animal, secure trash and keep pets inside while authorities monitor.

Visit California’s 2025 numbers show statewide travel spending near $159B; Sacramento officials say events and airport growth helped bring 15M+ visitors and about $4B to the county.

Pressed Juicery will leave the Ice Blocks in Midtown Sacramento at the end of June, the space's leasing broker says. The unit is now listed for lease.

CAL FIRE and Nevada County warn rivers are cold, fast and dangerous this Memorial Day weekend. Officials urge life jackets and no swimming.