UPDATE: Bodies of Three Missing Hikers Recovered at Rattlesnake Falls in Soda Springs After Four-Day Search
Three hikers who jumped into Rattlesnake Falls and never resurfaced have been found dead after a grueling four-day search operation. The remote Sierra Nevada location and dangerous conditions made this one of the most challenging recovery efforts Placer County has faced this year.
West Sacramento Police Thwart Storage Facility Burglary, Arrest Two Suspects on Scene
West Sacramento Police arrested two suspects at a storage facility after a failed burglary, with the duo admitting intent to steal. The incident highlights increased burglaries at such facilities and the importance of vigorous security measures.
Grass Valley Man Charged with Assault, Brandishing Firearm, and Narcotics Possession Amid Domestic Disturbance
A man in Grass Valley was arrested for multiple charges, including assault with a firearm, after a domestic disturbance where he allegedly followed and threatened a woman with a gun.
Federal and Local Law Enforcement Dismantle Fentanyl Pill Ring in Modesto, Four Suspects Charged in Major Drug Operation
Four individuals were arrested in Stanislaus County, California, for trafficking counterfeit Oxycodone pills containing fentanyl. Over 10 pounds of pills and precursor chemicals were seized.
Sacramento Transit Employee Detained Following Fatal Stabbing of Teen at Rancho Cordova Bus Station
An altercation at a Sacramento bus station led to a SacRT employee fatally stabbing a teenager. The incident, which involved a dispute over vaping, is under investigation. SacRT claims self-defense; their policy prohibits carrying weapons.
Justice Served Cold as Notorious Sex Offender Matthew Muller Found Guilty in 1993 Folsom Lake Kidnap and Assault
Matthew Muller pleaded guilty to kidnapping and sexually assaulting a camper near Folsom Lake in 1993. He will receive an 11-year to life sentence, adding to previous sentences for other crimes.
Rancho Cordova Crime Suppression Unit Recovers Stolen Vehicle, Arrests Suspect on Sunrise Boulevard
Rancho Cordova Police recovered a stolen vehicle and arrested the driver without incident, thanks to the Crime Suppression Unit's vigilance on Sunrise Boulevard. The operation involved a 'high-risk stop' and the car was returned to its owner.
Modesto Police Crack Down on Illegal Fireworks Sales with $10,000 Fines Ahead of Fourth of July
Modesto Police arrested someone for selling illegal fireworks; violators face a $10,000 fine. The crackdown is part of the city's Illegal Fireworks Enforcement Program, aiming to prevent injuries/fires and encourage public reporting of violations.











