A failed passing maneuver on Highway 113 in Woodland flipped a car and left its driver dead, CHP says.

A Sacramento woman was sentenced to four years in federal prison after prosecutors say she used stolen identities to get loans for a Jaguar and Mercedes and siphoned funds.

Sheriff’s deputies say Jorge Tinoco, convicted in 1994 of assaulting a 5‑year‑old, was granted elderly parole and should not be released. Local law enforcement and the sheriff are pushing legal and ballot fixes.

A car crashed into the front of a Walgreens in Antelope early Tuesday in what deputies say may have been an attempted burglary. The vehicle fled before deputies arrived and investigators are combing the scene.

A suspicious early-morning fire gutted a North Sacramento home on Yampa Circle; five people escaped and investigators are canvassing for footage and witnesses.

A Fresno woman was sentenced to three years in federal prison after jurors found she arranged her teenage son's abduction and transport to a Missouri facility.

A hot-air balloon struck Sky River Casino during a hotel groundbreaking; live video shows the basket hit the building and later land nearby. The casino says the pilot is safe.

State and federal agencies warn that unauthorized drones over wildfires can ground air support, delay drops and endanger firefighting crews. Officials say keep drones grounded.

A CHP pursuit in north Sacramento ended Monday when a gray Ford Escape crashed and ignited near the Bell Street off‑ramp; the minor driver was later found shoeless and arrested.

A pedestrian died Monday after being struck by a freight train near Roseville Road and Walerga Road in Sacramento County.

A March 29 stop on 2nd Street by Sacramento bike officers turned up a firearm, a large haul of drugs and two arrests, police said.

A motorcyclist died late Friday after a solo crash on the 65th Street Expressway near 21st Avenue. Detectives with the Sacramento Police Major Collision unit are investigating.

A late-night warehouse fire near Wilson Way and Bradford Street left the building a total loss in Stockton. Firefighters contained the blaze and no injuries were reported.