A casino guest won over $622,000 with a $7 bet on Buffalo Diamond Extreme slot at Thunder Valley Casino Resort, among other big payouts at the Northern California venue.

Bodies of missing Whisper Owen and her daughter were found in a submerged car in an Escalon canal, concluding the search for the Sacramento residents.

The National Weather Service forecasts a week of clear skies and rising temperatures for Sacramento, with highs exceeding 100 degrees by Thursday and only slight relief in the cooler evenings.

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office joined forces with other agencies to ensure boating safety, issuing 44 citations and resolving incidents, including a man overboard.

A 53-year-old man died and four others were hospitalized after a crash on Highway 12 in Solano County. The driver lost control and veered into traffic, causing a collision. Seat belts were used, and DUI is not suspected for the Nissan driver.

Vance Nabeta is set to become Marysville's new police chief this Tuesday, succeeding the retired Christian Sachs after the death of officer Osmar Rodarte.

Sacramento is intensifying its approach to homelessness, with a recent report detailing the response to 726 calls and the resolution of 1,010 related cases by the IMT. The city also aided individuals with shelter placements and trash removal.

A Manteca man received a nine-year sentence for participating in a murder-for-hire plot. He erroneously hired an FBI informant and escalated his violent requests over time.

Joseph Allen Davis, 19, from Sacramento, was indicted on charges for firearm possession as a felon, stemming from his alleged involvement in a shooting at Rainbow City Park.

A deputy in Calaveras County arrested Ellamarie Vancil for drug possession, probation violation, and carrying counterfeit money after finding methamphetamine and fake bills in her SUV.

The Placer County Library's "Level Up" summer reading program ended with high participation, logging over 2.4 million minutes of reading and hosting events that drew over 2,000 attendees.

Sacramento's business scene is exploding with growth as the Business Journal reveals which companies are driving the region's economic transformation.

A Sacramento couple was sentenced for the abuse and death of a 5-year-old boy, resulting in life imprisonment for Jason Chitnis and 12.6 years for Dyamond Hudson.