Man and Infant from Ceres Fatally Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash near Vernalis, Highlighting Importance of Car Seat Safety Laws
A multi-vehicle crash on Highway 132 near Vernalis resulted in the deaths of a man and an infant, with several others injured. The infant was in an improperly installed car seat.
Calaveras County Sheriff Seeks Public Help in 2018 Cold Case Homicide of Motorcycle Club VP Jack Edward Watts
The Calaveras County Sheriff's Office seeks leads in the 2018 cold case homicide of Jack Edward Watts, vice president of Odin’s Disciples motorcycle club, who was fatally shot in a rural area.
Stockton Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Firearm Possession, Faces Up to 15 Years
Ricardo Sanchez pleaded guilty to illegal gun possession due to prior felony convictions. His case highlights joint efforts by Project Safe Neighborhoods and the Public Safety Partnership against violent crime.
Sacramento Faces Possible Relocation Of Convicted Sex Offender William Stephenson Amidst Placer County Search
Controversy surrounds the potential relocation of convicted predator William Stephenson, as Placer County expands its search for his residence into Sacramento County against local opposition.
Calaveras County Officials Dismantle Major Illegal Marijuana Grow in Copperopolis, Three Arrested
Calaveras County authorities arrested three individuals and eradicated over a thousand marijuana plants from an illegal grow operation in Copperopolis, which also involved the safe removal of a banned toxic chemical.
Paradise Police Respond to Fatal Shooting, Suspect in Custody, Investigation Continues in California Town
A shooting in Paradise, California left one dead at Pentz Road and Drayer Drive. Police arrived post a 911 call, found the victim deceased, and have a suspect in custody. The investigation is ongoing.
Sacramento Community Bands Together in Wake of Destructive Arden-Arcade Fire
A fire in Arden-Arcade left 8 homeless after several residences were damaged. Firefighters battled the blaze starting outdoors, with no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation. Community members are supporting the recovery efforts.












