A man shot Friday in Del Paso Heights later died at a hospital. Homicide detectives are investigating and police are asking anyone with information to call.

Dan Simon is the new CEO of the Sacramento Zoo, arriving amid expansion plans after a move to Elk Grove was canceled. With a history in zoological leadership and a strategic focus, Simon's goal is to enhance the zoo's features annually.

Police in Citrus Heights arrested a suspect for theft who also had outstanding felony warrants and probation violations. The situation was safely resolved.

Stockton Police will conduct a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on Friday to curb impaired driving, with the location remaining undisclosed. The operation aims to reduce alcohol or drug-related crashes.

The city approved a contract with The Gathering Inn to operate the expanded northern Roseville Road campus, adding about 100 tiny homes and on-site services.

A suspect was arrested for an attempted murder in Ceres after a man was stabbed last month. The victim is recovering, and the suspect awaits legal proceedings.

Folsom Police received a $173,500 grant for traffic safety, which will fund various enforcement and education initiatives through September 2026 to reduce traffic-related injuries and fatalities.

Planned projects in Sacramento and nearby Sutter County could outpace mitigation and put remaining giant garter snake habitat at risk, conservationists warn.

Employees of Sky River Casino, backed by Unite Here Local 49, rallied for union recognition, contesting the need for an election as per a 2017 agreement, with legal battles ongoing.

A 3–6 City Council vote sent proposed cannabis lounge zoning back to staff, delaying on-site consumption plans. Debate focused on buffers, hearings and review power.

Sacramento County DA Thien Ho launched a run for the newly redrawn 6th District, using a launch video that mixes his refugee story with a pledge to "restore the rule of law."

Four people were arraigned after a Lodi pawn‑shop bust tied to a $1.5M Sacramento jewelry theft. Prosecutors say burglary tools and a signal jammer were recovered.

Thien Ho, Sacramento County District Attorney, has announced his candidacy for California's 6th Congressional District, addressing issues like housing costs and healthcare.