A jury convicted Wyatt Bobby Knight on nine counts of child sexual assault in Sacramento. Sentencing is scheduled for September 18 and he faces a possible life term.

A denial‑of‑service attack on Greenfield Communications left Rancho Murieta largely offline for nearly 48 hours, disrupting payments, bookings and some district services.

An inmate was found unresponsive in the Medical Housing Unit at Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center; the coroner will determine the cause while the sheriff investigates.

Police arrested a 50‑year‑old man after a brush fire scorched about 3.7 acres near Bridgeway Court; community tips and an officer’s patrol led to a quick arrest.

A viral clip shows teens in Riverbank apparently steering bikes into cars, spooking drivers and raising fresh safety concerns for residents.

A Yolo County judge has ruled a Fair Oaks man will face murder and other charges after two 17‑year‑olds were killed while biking on Jefferson Boulevard. Families and city leaders are calling for safety fixes.

A man was found dead at McClatchy Park in Sacramento after a stabbing; homicide detectives are investigating. Few details have been released so far.

A Stockton man was arrested after CHP stopped a vehicle made to look like a Los Angeles County sheriff's patrol car on northbound SR‑99; he faces suspicion of DUI and impersonation.

CalMatters' investigation finds undercover "Perkins" jail stings are being used statewide, raising questions about Miranda, secret training slides and a wave of court challenges.

A Reno woman died after a personal watercraft collided with a boat at Frenchman Lake; Plumas County says alcohol is suspected. Authorities are investigating.

Sacramento County agreed to a $500,000 settlement after Sherrano Stingley died following a December 2022 detention. The DA declined to file criminal charges and activists say accountability is still unanswered.

Police say a live feed from the city's camera network helped officers detain suspects after someone was seen displaying a firearm near Old Sacramento. A 27‑year‑old was arrested and the weapon recovered.

Folsom police are investigating after a body was found early Monday near a business on East Bidwell Street. Officials say there is no known threat while detectives work the scene.