Folsom High briefly locked down Tuesday after an anonymous threatening call. Police swept the campus and found no credible threat.

NPOP officers say a vehicle stop in the 700 block of Plaza Ave on April 2 led to two arrests after a brief foot pursuit. Officers recovered a loaded firearm and about 100 oxycodone pills.

A Natomas resident disarmed a gunman during an attempted robbery Tuesday morning on Adriatic Sea Way; police detained a suspect and recovered the firearm.

A judge handed Joseph Foster more than 75 years to life for the 1992 killing of an 85-year-old Weimar man after DNA from preserved evidence linked him to the case.

A big-rig crash on northbound I-5 near Peltier Road early Tuesday left one person dead and blocked a lane while investigators worked the scene. Caltrans issued a SigAlert and delays were reported.

A student was detained at Marysville High after a handgun was recovered on campus. The district says counselors are available while investigators continue their probe.

A jury convicted Quentin Respers of second-degree murder in the 2022 Natomas truck-stop killing of Abrina Abraham. Sentencing is set for June 26, 2026.

Officers pursued a suspect who ran into a home on Seavey Circle; police are calling the person out while the scene remains active.

Federal agents removed five card‑skimming devices in a Sacramento‑area sweep that inspected roughly 510 businesses and more than 3,000 terminals.

A person walking on Hatch Road in Modesto was fatally struck by multiple vehicles late Sunday, police say.

A Nevada County grand jury indicted two leaders of the Fire Safe Council on dozens of felony counts alleging misuse of public wildfire grants.

A two-alarm response at the Washington Plaza apartments on E Street forced evacuations Sunday night as multiple crews worked the scene. Officials have not yet released full details.

Doorbell cameras in Sacramento's Arden neighborhood captured a knife-wielding man making stabbing motions at front doors Thursday night; deputies and an air unit searched but the suspect remains at large.