Former correctional officer Stephen Joseph Crittenden was sentenced to over two years in prison for accepting bribes to smuggle contraband into a California prison.

Matthew Christian Augustine is jailed for alleged sexual offenses involving a minor, with investigators finding child sexual abuse material and adding multiple charges as the investigation continues.

Richard Tyrone Garcia was convicted of triple first-degree murder with gang enhancement, with a jury recommending the death penalty. His sentencing is set for January 14, 2025.

The Citrus Heights PD has warned of increased surveillance against shoplifting this holiday season, reporting sting operations with Target and Folsom PD resulting in arrests and recovered goods.

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office found drugs, cash, and a firearm in a Sureno gang member's home, and arrested Jairo Delgado who is held on a $500,000 bail.

An individual was arrested for negligent discharge of a firearm and drug possession after falsely reporting a home invasion in Ceres, with no injuries reported.

The San Joaquin County DA's Office announced a conviction in the murder of Brandi and child endangerment, detailing how a family's initiative to check on her led to the discovery of a horrific crime scene.

Police in Roseville arrested two after a chase, linked to vehicle burglaries in Rocklin, with aid from intercity collaboration and a tip about stolen card usage at Target.

A traffic stop in Sacramento County led to a drug and firearms bust, resulting in the arrest of two Santa Barbara residents by the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office.

A 76-year-old woman, Shirley L. Osgood, has been sentenced to jail for repeatedly trespassing at Beale Air Force Base, with a history of similar offenses. She received five days in jail, community service, and probation.

A woman was struck and killed by a train in Riverbank in what appears to be a suicide. Authorities identified her following a missing person report and reminded the public of the crisis support resources available.

Kevin Fountain from Stockton has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for probation violation after failing to stick with a rehab program and committing retail theft.

The Modesto Police Department arrested 34 people for organized retail theft during Black Friday, surpassing last year's figures, thanks to a state grant. The operation aims to deter theft and enhance safety for holiday shoppers.