A speeding car crash in Turlock, California, resulted in four fatalities and two critical injuries, including the death of a local Teacher of the Year.

A suspect accused of shooting a neighbor in Placer County was released from jail due to the need for further investigation into the circumstances and evidence.

A bicyclist in South Sacramento sustained major injuries after being hit by a vehicle; CHP is investigating the accident.

A Sacramento man died in a solo vehicle crash on Highway 70 in Yuba County after his car veered off the road and he was ejected. He was not wearing a seatbelt. Investigation is ongoing.

A child died in a car crash on I-5 in Northern California, where a Lexus spun out and hit a tree. Two juveniles and one adult were hospitalized, with one child succumbing to injuries. The exact cause is under investigation.

Rapper AR Trav was arrested by Sacramento County Sheriff's Gang Suppression Unit after firearms were found at his home; he was previously out on bail for similar charges.

A Sacramento couple was killed in Michoacan, Mexico, and authorities are investigating their double homicide; a family member's government role may be related.

UC Davis' former fire chief Nathan J. Trauernicht was indicted for public funds misappropriation alongside ex-employee Meagan McFadden, both due in court next month.

Manteca Police Department announces a DUI checkpoint on December 20th, from 7:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m., to improve road safety by deterring impaired driving.

Two suspects were arrested in connection to the fatal stabbing of Akeem Mohammed El-Haji in Modesto, with a third suspect believed to have fled to Mexico.

Elk Grove police arrested two minors following a shoplifting incident that escalated into a chase, where one suspect discarded a loaded, stolen firearm. Both suspects were detained at Juvenile Hall.

Oroville Hospital settles for $10.25 million over alleged kickback schemes and false billing claims, also entering a five-year Corporate Integrity Agreement.

Richard Jason Mountford was sentenced to 27 months in prison for conspiring to file fraudulent tax returns, obtaining approximately $875,000 in refunds.