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A West Sacramento man is in custody after a Wednesday-night stabbing; the victim was hospitalized and is expected to survive. Investigators are still working the case.
Thirteen people were arrested in Turlock after an undercover online operation targeting adults who sought contact with minors. Police say the investigation remains active.
A hit-and-run at the Lead Hill Walmart led Roseville officers to Folsom Lake, where a suspect was arrested after police tracked a truck, trailer and boat.
A photo of a dog in a crate tossed into a Stockton dumpster sparked outrage and prompted an animal cruelty probe. Neighbors and police are now investigating.
A man the FBI had been seeking was returned to Sacramento after a 2025 capture in Mexico and arraigned on a murder charge tied to a 2017 death.
A Rio Oso landlord was arrested after allegedly pointing a firearm at two tenants in East Nicolaus; deputies recovered a shotgun and a .22-caliber rifle and booked him on multiple charges.
Emmanuel Lasu was arrested and charged in the December 2024 killing of his neighbor, Jonathan Williams. Placer County prosecutors filed homicide charges Monday and Lasu is in custody.
A federal judge approved a $1.2M settlement after video showed a deputy shove a 71‑year‑old from the Main Jail. The ex‑deputy faces a felony assault charge and a July 24 hearing.
A second‑alarm fire in Antelope damaged at least two homes on Tuesday as crews worked to contain flames. Fire officials remain on scene and investigators will probe the cause.
About $13,000 in fireworks were stolen from a San Juan High boosters' booth early Sunday, jeopardizing the group's summer fundraising.
Stanislaus County investigators suspect arson after a Sunday night Patterson house fire killed one person; authorities are offering a reward and asking for tips.
Roseville Fire plans to station drones at every firehouse, giving commanders live aerial views within minutes and creating new operator roles for veterans.
Yolo County deputies arrested a 22-year-old Woodland man July 2 after investigators say he sexually assaulted at least two underage girls he met on Snapchat; an arraignment is set for July 8.
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