The Modesto Police Department arrested 34 people for organized retail theft during Black Friday, surpassing last year's figures, thanks to a state grant. The operation aims to deter theft and enhance safety for holiday shoppers.

A man was arrested in Elk Grove for drug trafficking after a traffic stop for expired registration revealed narcotics and related paraphernalia in his vehicle.

Officers in Galt, CA, arrested three individuals for mail theft and outstanding warrants after a traffic stop revealed stolen mail and a postal master key in their vehicle.

The National Weather Service predicts morning fog in Sacramento, limiting visibility, but expect clear skies later. Motorists should check conditions before commuting.

An armed man in North Auburn prompted a shelter-in-place order before being arrested after a standoff involving the Placer County Sheriff’s crisis negotiation team and K9 unit.

An individual was struck and killed by a train in Riverbank, Stanislaus County. Authorities are investigating the incident, which may have been a suicide.

The Nevada County Sheriff's Office and local fire agencies raised over $10,000 for breast cancer research and services through their "Pink Patch Project."

A woman died during a visit to her husband at Mule Creek State Prison, and an investigation into the cause is ongoing by the CDCR and the Amador County coroner.

The National Weather Service forecasts a clear, cold Thanksgiving week for Sacramento, with frosty mornings and chilly days. Dry weather is expected to continue into the following week.

Granite Bay man Dane Thompson was arrested for his role in the January 6 Capitol riot, facing felony and misdemeanor charges including assaulting an officer.

Eleuterio Avalos of Modesto was sentenced to over three years in federal prison for illegal firearm possession after a police chase and collaborative law enforcement efforts.

The Davis City Council is implementing a multi-tiered strategy to address homelessness, including Encampment Response Protocol and a revised camping ordinance. The city is also considering service expansions and collaborating with faith communities.

Modesto resident Eleuterio Avalos has been sentenced to over three years in federal prison for illegal firearm possession after fleeing a traffic stop.