Sacramento's increased summer cockroach activity prompts the City's call for Integrated Pest Management over pesticides, focusing on prevention and eco-friendly control methods to protect waterways.

Manteca Police Department announces the 2025 Animal Shelter Olympics to be hosted by Lathrop Animal Center featuring shelter animals in various competitions.

The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office collaborated with multiple agencies to clean up the American River Parkway, airlifting over 10 tons of trash and connecting homeless individuals with resources.

Sacramento State's $3 million digital equity program brings AI training and computer skills to Lemon Hill's underserved residents. The initiative has trained 75 student navigators to bridge the digital divide in South Sacramento.

The City of Sacramento's latest report highlights efforts in managing homelessness, including addressing 1,798 calls, aiding 73 individuals, and removing over 76,000 pounds of trash.

Sacramento County's decision to halt water deliveries to 40 homeless encampments during a triple-digit heat wave has created a public health crisis. Community members are stepping up as vulnerable residents struggle to access basic necessities.

Modesto Police Department will host a community forum on August 13, 2025, to improve relations and communication between residents and law enforcement.

Rev. Don Fado, who made national headlines in 1999 by blessing a lesbian couple's union with 95 fellow clergy, died at 91 after decades of pioneering LGBTQ advocacy and homeless services in Sacramento.

NFL star Arik Armstead visited Fortune School to promote literacy, sharing his personal reading struggles and launching a comic book about finding confidence through education.

The Placer County Sheriff's Office held a Back to School event providing students with supplies, haircuts, and more, fostering community and police engagement.

The Modesto Police Department received a $58,600 grant from the California ABC to tackle alcohol-related issues, including the prevention of illegal alcohol sales to minors.

Folsom announces its annual Community Service Day for September 20, seeking over 1,500 volunteers for local projects. Registration opens on August 4, with sponsors like Dignity Health supporting the event.

Sacramento partners with WEAVE to offer "Safe Night Out" training on August 7 for hospitality workers, focusing on recognizing and addressing sexual and domestic violence.