Sacramento is forecasted to experience showers starting tonight and intermittently until early next week, with chances of rain up to 100% and strong winds. A brief dry period is expected on Friday and Saturday.

A Yolo County judge refused mental‑health diversion for former UC Davis fire chief Nathan Trauernicht, keeping an embezzlement prosecution over alleged falsified overtime payments alive.

Pet Evolution in Folsom launched a pet food drive to help families affected by the government shutdown feed their pets, while also working with the local SPCA to support up to 150 families with dog food.

Sacramento celebrated its second annual Native American Heritage Month Parade with music, dance, and art, drawing nearly 1,000 attendees to honor and educate about Native culture.

Californians face potential healthcare premium increases amid congressional inaction, with possible impacts on family budgets and insurance choices during the Covered California open enrollment.

A Sacramento community mourns Richard McClintic, a man with cerebral palsy. His caretaker Christina Cowens is arrested, facing serious charges after his death.

Stockton Boulevard in Sacramento is set for revitalization with $200,000 in city grants available for projects aligning with the Stockton Boulevard Plan, focusing on areas like land use and culture.

A five‑house 3D‑printed neighborhood is rising in Yuba County, and the developer says a larger Sacramento project could be next. The pilot tests cost, speed and permitting for printed concrete homes.

Nevada County and WM are raising awareness on proper battery disposal after nine fires, urging residents to utilize safe and free disposal options to prevent hazards.

A van and motorcycle collided in Manteca, resulting in serious injuries for the bike riders and discomfort for the van and SUV occupants; police are investigating.

Sacramento's forecast includes several mostly sunny days with highs from 71 to 76 degrees and calm winds, turning partly cloudy at night, with a slight chance of showers by midweek.

A body was found in the Sacramento River near Walnut Grove; the man's identity and death circumstances are unclear, with an investigation ongoing. No foul play is currently suspected.

Rancho Cordova Police Department received a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, funded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, to support traffic law enforcement and public education programs through September 2026.