A worker was hurt in a sulfuric acid leak at an industrial site on Unsworth Avenue; hazmat crews are on scene and evacuations are being evaluated.

San Joaquin deputies arrested Steven Rodriguez, tied to a 2017 ambush on Stockton officers, on May 7 on weapons charges. The sheriff’s office said his prior compassionate release is "deeply concerning."

A federal complaint says a Sacramento police officer slammed a 16‑year‑old to the pavement at Downtown Commons after a curfew stop; the suit seeks punitive and other damages. The filing names excessive force and related claims.

An overnight fire at a North Highlands church was contained to the front classroom after neighbors spotted flames and called 911. Sacramento Metro Fire investigators are probing the cause.

A fatal crash at Baseline Road and Canyon Creek Drive closed a Roseville intersection Sunday night while police investigate. Drivers were urged to avoid the area.

Thieves smashed a refrigerated, 24-hour flower vending unit outside Everest Florist in North Highlands just before Mother’s Day, damaging bouquets and forcing repairs. The family says it will stay open to fulfill orders.

A man was killed after an ATV collided with a fence on North Old Antelope Road at the Sacramento–Placer county line. CHP troopers are investigating the crash.

An MD‑87 and a Coulson C‑130 staged at McClellan Friday before flying north to support Oregon wildfire response, CAL FIRE said.

A 27‑year‑old Sacramento gang member was sentenced to more than 18 years for conspiring to distribute multi‑pound quantities of meth, prosecutors say.

A Rancho Cordova man was sentenced to 40 years to life after a jury convicted him in the 2022 house‑party shooting that killed 20‑year‑old Corey Shearer.

State regulators temporarily suspended Folsom State Slickers' liquor license after an employee was accused of selling drugs, halting alcohol sales while ABC investigates.

A pedestrian was killed after being struck near Power Inn Road and Judette Avenue in Florin; CHP says the driver stayed and cooperated.

The Sacramento DA’s office says an elder parole hearing is set for May 8 for an inmate serving 50‑to‑life, a flashpoint as lawmakers and victims push for changes.