A Sacramento man pled guilty to child sexual exploitation, facing a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. The case was part of Project Safe Childhood and involved collaboration among local and federal agencies.

A juvenile was arrested for felony vandalism after damaging a Tesla at the Palladio complex in Folsom, with police making the arrest after a determined investigation.

Lancaster man Jose Nunez sentenced to over 21 years for trafficking 3,500 pounds of methamphetamine in sophisticated Mexico-based drug ring operation.

Sacramento mother Whisper Owen and her 8-month-old daughter vanished nearly a month ago during a trip home from Fresno. New surveillance footage and revelation of an outstanding warrant have shifted the investigation.

A CHP traffic stop in San Joaquin County led to the seizure of 50,000 fentanyl pills with the help of K9 Hanks, highlighting efforts to combat the opioid epidemic.

An encounter between Modesto police and 19-year-old Jadon Sieng led to an officer-involved shooting after Sieng allegedly fired shots, struck an officer with a vehicle, and fled. Sieng was later arrested and charged with multiple felonies.

Deputies in North Highlands detained vandalism suspect Jeremiah Rhey after a standoff, following his erratic behavior and threats. Rhey was booked on felony charges.

A Citrus Heights man who received a Trump pardon for January 6 activities has been convicted on separate federal child pornography charges. Kyle Travis Colton faces up to 20 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of receiving child exploitation material.

South Sacramento CHP arrested 22+ drivers for DUI over the weekend, including one with a 0.28% BAC who had two toddlers in the car.

A 15-month-old child died after being left in a hot vehicle in Alta Sierra, marking the 20th such death nationwide this year.

Two dead, one injured in a vehicle crash on Highway 49, El Dorado County. Vehicle hit an embankment and overturned; seatbelts were likely not used. Cause under investigation.

A man was fatally shot near a Vacaville ARCO gas station, with police investigating and local businesses affected.

A street racing crash on Highway 99 in Modesto led to major injuries and an arrest after a Corvette rolled over several times, with one occupant ejected.