Operation "Cold Winter’s Night" by Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office led to 26 arrests and rescued two human trafficking victims. The operation targeted sex services demand and human trafficking.

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office reported a murder-suicide on Sutterwoods Way involving two males, with 33-year-old Jesse Janda identified as the gunman.

Sacramento man Jonathan Dale was sentenced to over 36 years to life for child sexual assault and child pornography possession after a conviction on December 13, 2024.

Vernon Solomon, 35, was sentenced to 62 years for multiple child sexual assaults, with possible parole after 20 years, stirring debates on legal protections for children.

Rancho Cordova Police arrested suspects involved in construction theft, recovering stolen plywood from a construction site during a late-night operation.

Ceres Police arrested Marc Garcia for an armed robbery at Dollar General after locating the suspect's vehicle and conducting surveillance. He surrendered peacefully to SWAT and Crisis Teams.

Tou Lee Her was arrested by the Yuba County Sheriff's Department after a high-speed chase and is facing multiple charges including felony evading and kidnapping.

A student was caught with a loaded gun and knives at Valley High School; the student's sibling also brought a weapon earlier. Both were detained; the first faces charges, and the second was cited for pepper spray.

Jose Luis Ramos, 56, from Mexico was sentenced to five years for meth trafficking by Judge Troy L. Nunley, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith.

A Fairfield man received a four-year sentence for bank fraud and identity theft connected to acquiring a vehicle using another's social security number.

A former California officer was indicted for trafficking firearms, including creating untraceable ghost guns, and unlawfully dealing without a license.

A vehicle check by CHP in Placerville led to a significant drug bust, where over four pounds of methamphetamine and ketamine were seized, and driver Ruifeng Lin was arrested.

The Placer County DA charged a Sacramento man with murder for a fentanyl-linked fatal overdose, marking their sixth such charge and underscoring increased prosecutorial efforts against the fentanyl crisis.