Authorities arrested a suspect in a March Stockton homicide during a Nevada County traffic stop; detectives say the investigation remains ongoing.

A fight at a Raycroft Way house in Elk Grove led to gunfire Tuesday night; police recovered a weapon and detained a person while the investigation continues.

A jury convicted Fernando Jimenez of first-degree murder; a judge handed him life without parole for killing Richard Williams and dumping his body in Rocklin. The case has renewed debate over mental health diversion rules.

A Stockton man who used a dead classmate’s identity for decades pleaded guilty in federal court. Prosecutors say he collected roughly $140,000 and was arrested in Weed, New Mexico.

TSA screeners at Sacramento International flagged a carry-on with a homemade explosive and other prohibited items, and deputies arrested a 49-year-old man on Saturday.

The San Joaquin County coroner identified 46-year-old Christopher Butler as the man killed in a Lakeview District shooting on East Swain Road. Homicide detectives are investigating and seeking tips.

A Stockton man was held to answer on attempted murder and arson charges after prosecutors say he burned a probation officer during a July 2025 confrontation.

A solo Canadian sailor on a disabled 29‑foot boat was rescued 489 miles off the Oregon coast after his mast came down and he suffered a shoulder injury. A cruise ship diverted to bring him to care in Vancouver.

Two people died and two were hospitalized after a crash on Elk Grove Florin Road that involved a Tesla and a silver sedan. Police detained two people at the scene while investigators search for additional information.

A motorized scooter rider was killed Saturday on Sylvan Road near Greenback Lane in Citrus Heights. Police are investigating and asking witnesses to call 916-727-5500.

A Sacramento officer was hospitalized after a downtown pursuit ended when a fleeing driver struck a patrol car following a PIT maneuver; the suspect was detained.

Sacramento police credited a technology hub with helping track a hit-and-run suspect after a crash at Northgate Boulevard and Wisconsin Avenue.

Federal prosecutors say Stericycle mishandled controlled substances and agreed to pay more than $56 million to settle criminal and civil probes. The case highlights security failures at a former Rancho Cordova facility.