A person in West Modesto was hospitalized with severe burns covering 80% of their body. The incident is under investigation and multiple individuals have been detained.

The Thompson Fire in Butte County has burned 3,000 acres with 0% containment, prompting evacuations for roughly 28,000 residents. Power outages affect 4,000 customers. Intense firefighting efforts continue with aircraft, engines, and dozers deployed.

The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office confiscated over 7,000 pounds of illegal fireworks, 129 pounds of explosive precursors, 145 destructive devices, and dismantled a honey oil lab.

A man from Madera County was sentenced to 10 years for supplying fentanyl that resulted in a young person's death, as part of Operation Synthetic Opioid Surge.

Patelco Credit Union was hit by a serious security incident, suspending online banking and limiting card transactions, though ATMs remain operational.

Sacramento County deputies shot an armed suspect who barricaded himself and potentially a hostage following a domestic disturbance in North Highlands. Evacuations occurred with the standoff ending in gunfire; suspect’s condition unknown.

A pedestrian died after being hit by a car in Orangevale. The accident occurred at the Hazel Avenue and Greenback Lane intersection, with authorities investigating the cause.

Mark Navarrete was arrested on suspicion of murdering his parents in Elk Grove after reporting their deaths to police, who later found incriminating evidence.

A fire near Cal Expo closed Business 80 in Sacramento but was contained to three acres with no injuries; northbound lanes reopened quickly, minimizing traffic impact.

Evacuation orders in El Dorado County have been lifted as firefighters contained 10% of the Creek Fire, which affected 15+ acres; utilities are being restored.

A wind-driven grass fire in Sacramento County expanded to 60 acres, threatening buildings and causing evacuations near Rio Linda. Power lines fell, posing additional challenges for firefighters.

A man suffered life-threatening injuries from a shooting in south Sacramento; the incident followed an argument in a silver Mustang. No arrests have been made.

Police arrested Robert Meyer Sr. and Sareya Sexton, both 23, on suspicion of homicide and child abuse after their one-month-old was pronounced dead with signs of violence.