San Joaquin County deputies pulled submerged cars from the Delta that were thickly coated in invasive golden mussels, officials say.

Placer County has bought two Rocklin office buildings and plans a West Placer sheriff's station, a forensic lab and a county service center, with phased openings due this summer.

A 41-year-old was arrested after a reported assault at Historic Folsom Station. Court records show multiple felony charges and bail was set at $50,000.

Tandoori Pizza's Downtown Commons location at 405 K St. has closed less than a year after opening. The exit underscores continued turnover at DOCO's dining row.

Stage Nine’s owner is redeveloping the Paperworks building in Old Sacramento into a mix of art space, bookstore, boutique and a second‑floor exhibit venue.

Five former Device Brewing staff have relaunched the old 14th Avenue brewery as Balance Beerworks. The family-run taproom opens with a free two-day grand opening weekend.

A vegetation fire near Bradshaw and Elder Creek burned about two acres and damaged several outbuildings in south Sacramento; no injuries were reported.

Two people were shot Tuesday in south Sacramento's Meadowview area; victims were taken to hospitals and police are investigating.

Stockton Street Dogs and city leaders are pitching a pet‑friendly temporary campground that would keep people and pets together while offering showers, Wi‑Fi and help finding housing.

Red Flag Warning for Sacramento Valley Wednesday–Thursday. Inland highs could hit triple digits by Thursday.

Two people were arrested after a 14-year-old was fatally shot in Oroville; police recovered an unserialized "ghost" gun and are investigating.

Clear, cool start with a sunny high near 87°F today and gusty, low‑humidity winds. Temperatures climb into the 90s and 100s midweek — plan accordingly.

The Planning Commission gave River Park a two‑year extension while city staff and the developer finish environmental and fiscal studies ahead of hearings next year.