Fatal motorcycle-SUV collision occurred on Sheldon Road in Elk Grove, with the motorcyclist dying from injuries.

Sacramento City Express announces a garden tour on May 3 focusing on California native plants and sustainable landscaping, featuring a variety of native plants and rebate information.

Sacramento CERT has received 150 children's life jackets from SacOEM to improve water safety. These will be distributed to enhance young swimmer safety along local rivers.

California prisoner Nathaniel Ray Diaz faces indictment for child sexual exploitation charges for his alleged contacts and solicitations of a minor from Avenal State Prison.

The Yuba County Sheriff's Department arrested two suspected Norteño gang affiliates, seizing an assault rifle and a "ghost gun" in a Marysville operation.

Placer County approved a $283,400 enhancement project for the Lower Sawtooth Recreation Area, including parking improvements and an information kiosk.

Sacramento offers free compost to residents for garden improvement, supporting state recycling laws and reducing landfill waste. Orders require an Agromin account and a coupon code, with pickup and delivery options available.

Folsom Police arrested Darius Huerta for a series of vehicle burglaries after a detailed investigation and surveillance led to the recovery of stolen items.

Sacramento had a strong turnout for early Earth Day events, with 320 volunteers cleaning and greening nine sites across the city, led by the City's Office of Climate Action & Sustainability.

Firefighters contained a house fire on Malone Ct. in Sacramento, preventing major damage to a neighboring home; everyone escaped safely. The cause is under investigation.

Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attracted thousands in Folsom, California, with their "Fighting Oligarchy" tour, discussing issues like corporate power and healthcare.

Sacramento Police increase patrols for Distracted Driving Awareness Month, focusing on enforcing the hands-free cell phone law to prevent accidents and fatalities.

The Folsom Police Department is hosting a medication take-back event on April 26, part of a national effort to safely dispose of drugs and prevent abuse.