Adam Green was sworn in as Folsom's new Police Chief, prioritizing community-focused policing. The city anticipates positive changes under his leadership.

An overnight house fire in North Natomas sent a child to the hospital; crews later said the child’s condition improved to stable. Investigators are probing the cause.

A 40-year-old man was killed in a Fairfield shooting, and a 21-year-old suspect, known to the victim, was arrested. The incident occurred on Cambridge Drive and is under investigation.

The CPSC recalls various products sold on Amazon for safety issues including fire risks and choking hazards, like INIU power banks and HydroJug tumblers.

The Folsom Fire Department swiftly extinguished a residential fire, involving both Medic 38 and Engine 37 in the 38s district, with Truck 34 conducting search and ventilation operations.

A Highway 50 crash near Kyburz left two adults dead and two children seriously injured; CHP says speed may have been a factor.

Surveillance photos show suspects who smashed display cases at a Citrus Heights thrift shop and stole about $50,000 in jewelry. Detectives are asking anyone with tips to contact CHPD or Crime Stoppers.

The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office warns against illegal street racing, emphasizing arrests and vehicle impoundment following an incident involving a speed contest.

The National Weather Service reports stable weather for Sacramento with fog, consistent mid-50s temperatures, and partly sunny skies throughout the week.

Governor Newsom announced a letter of intent pairing the California National Guard with Mexico’s defense ministry to coordinate disaster response and border security. The move formalizes training and mutual-aid channels with Baja California partners.

The Placer County Planning Commission approved plans for the Ritz-Carlton Residences in Lake Tahoe, consisting of 18 chalets and a parking structure, pending Board of Supervisors' approval.

Two Sacramento public‑media nonprofits plan to integrate, but county revenue projections and a budget proposal threaten the grants that keep their channels and training programs running.

Shots were fired during a family gathering in Galt on Sunday; police say no injuries were reported and detectives recovered shell casings.