California lawmakers are weighing 30-day retention limits, tighter access rules and audits for automated license plate reader data already used across the Bay Area.

Sky River Casino is packing August with Cirque performers, cash drawings, an Athletics star and a BMW finale for its fourth anniversary.

Sacramento police are searching for 88-year-old Nancy Vickers, who has early-stage dementia and may be traveling in a tan Honda Accord.

Sacramento is targeting its hottest neighborhoods with new shade canopies, trees and cooling-focused landscaping as triple-digit heat returns.

A 22-year-old Oroville man is accused of stabbing three relatives and a dog before police arrested him at a nearby market.

A Rocklin senior withdrew all her money after a fake Wells Fargo caller claimed her account was compromised, then demanded a courier pickup.

Max Clark is joining the Tigers ahead of their West Sacramento series, potentially setting up a major-league debut at Sutter Health Park.

A new family-owned cafe is bringing Mediterranean coffee, Temple beans, panini and gelato to Sacramento’s Tahoe Park.

A fast-moving fire near Lake of the Pines triggered an evacuation order and warning Tuesday evening. One zone was told to leave immediately as crews worked to slow the blaze.

SacRT secured $500,000 to study a Bus Rapid Transit link between downtown Sacramento and SMF. The feasibility work will explore alignments, ridership and design options.

The California State Fair has opened the California First Peoples Art Showcase in Building 8, bringing Native art, cradleboards and a healing lodge memorial to Cal Expo.

An inmate left UC Davis Medical Center while being treated; police searched Stockton Boulevard and nearby V Street and say the person's identity has not been released.

Deputies say a 34-year-old man was arrested after allegedly repeatedly showing up at a protected person's home, workplace and children's school in violation of a restraining order.