Bakersfield man pleads guilty to drug distribution, facing 10 years to life in prison and up to $10 million fine, after authorities find drugs and a stolen firearm at his residence.

Alma Garza of Fresno was sentenced to over 6 years for her involvement in a drug trafficking operation that distributed synthetic opioids and other drugs.

California prisoner Nathaniel Ray Diaz faces indictment for child sexual exploitation charges for his alleged contacts and solicitations of a minor from Avenal State Prison.

A 23-year-old man was killed in a Stockton shooting on Saturday; police are investigating with no suspect info released.

A motorcyclist in Northeast Modesto was arrested after a failed attempt to evade police, resulting in a crash and charges including felony evading and DUI. Aerial support from a helicopter was pivotal in the capture.

A Sacramento shooting left a female victim and the suspect dead, the latter from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, with police seeking community assistance in the investigation.

The U.S. government has sued Barco Uniforms Inc. and its suppliers, alleging customs duty evasion through falsified documentation, a False Claims Act violation.

The Yuba County Sheriff's Department arrested two suspected Norteño gang affiliates, seizing an assault rifle and a "ghost gun" in a Marysville operation.

A deadly standoff in Sacramento resulted in two deaths and the arrest of suspect Manfred Schield, who is facing homicide charges. Police and SWAT responded to a call and after hours of negotiation, apprehended Schield peacefully.

A gas leak in Roseville was quickly contained by firefighters after a construction crew struck a gas line. No injuries were reported, and PG&E addressed the pipe repair.

Folsom Police Department announces a DUI checkpoint for April 19, 2025, location undisclosed, aiming to reduce impaired driving and highlight the risks and costs of DUI convictions.

Dontae Jerome Jones Jr. and JoMya Mauriyne Futch pleaded guilty to bank robbery and Futch to an additional perjury charge, after a series of bank heists in Northern California.

Folsom Police arrested Darius Huerta for a series of vehicle burglaries after a detailed investigation and surveillance led to the recovery of stolen items.