Midweek warmth hits Sacramento with highs near 84°F and gusty north winds expected Thursday. Stay hydrated and watch for breezy conditions.

Sacramento County supervisors unanimously renamed the county's Cesar Chavez holiday to Sacramento County Farm Workers Appreciation Day amid national fallout over abuse allegations.

After voting for H.R.1, Rep. David Valadao faces protests and a tougher re‑election fight as Medi‑Cal cuts threaten coverage and local hospitals.

Dozens of youths swarmed a Chevron at Power Inn and Folsom, ripping shelves apart and fleeing with merchandise while the manager says police were tied up elsewhere.

AG Rob Bonta asked a federal judge to force the Education Department to restore full school mental‑health grant funding after the agency issued only partial payments. The state says truncated funding has already prompted layoff notices and threatens student services.

Luke Bryan's Farm Tour will stop at Mahon Ranch in Elk Grove on May 16. Police and promoters promise parking and road‑closure updates ahead of the show.

King's Mediterranean Food filed for Chapter 7 and has closed its J Street restaurant, removing a downtown late-night and lunch option. The bankruptcy filing was reported March 20.

A Lathrop tax preparer was sentenced to 18 months and ordered to repay $1.23M after prosecutors say she filed more than 1,000 fake returns that cheated the IRS.

A Lincoln nanny was arrested after police say a child was hurt at Markham Ravine Park. Investigators say the child is safe and the case remains under review.

Tequileros Taqueria opens its first Elk Grove restaurant this Saturday with $1 tacos for the first 100 customers. Expect lines and a social-media follow-up deal.

Old Town Pizza is converting Roseville’s former post office on Vernon Street into a multi-level downtown location, aiming for a summer 2026 opening.

Surveillance shows thieves smashing storefronts in a wave of at least nine overnight burglaries across Sacramento; small shops are asking for support as police investigate.

Amazon is offering one‑hour and three‑hour delivery in Sacramento for more than 90,000 items, supported by a million‑square‑foot facility at Metro Air Park.