Students at Orville Wright Elementary were bused to La Loma Junior High after police found a victim in a deadly assault nearby. School officials say students and staff are safe while police investigate.

Deputies dispersed a suspected rooster-fighting gathering near Kettleman Lane in Lodi, seizing live roosters as the investigation continues.

A Modesto paraprofessional was arrested at Alice N. Stroud Elementary on allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a student. Detectives say the first incident may date back about four years.

Elk Grove police say the former treasurer and president of the Elk Grove Jr. Thundering Herd diverted more than $100,000 from the league. The arrest follows a two‑year probe that used more than 20 search warrants.

Nebraska troopers stopped a Nissan Rogue on I‑80 and found roughly 525 pounds of suspected cocaine; the Yuba City driver was arrested and booked in Seward County.

One person was killed and three others, including two children, were seriously injured after an SUV left Highway 50 and plunged into the South Fork of the American River near Riverton.

A civil grand jury found major staff vacancies at El Dorado County jails, warning that heavy overtime and lagging pay could complicate the Placerville jail expansion.

A tanker trailer detached from a big rig on I‑80 north of Auburn, colliding with a pickup and killing a Colfax resident. CHP is searching for the truck driver.

Sacramento Police warned that non‑emergency phone lines are experiencing intermittent outages and advised residents to call 911 for urgent matters while technicians work.

A 35-year-old man was arrested after a white minivan struck a pedestrian on Elk Grove Florin Road; police used traffic cameras and license-plate readers to track the vehicle.

A man was struck and killed on the 5500 block of Stockton Boulevard in south Sacramento; police say the driver stayed and the Major Collision Investigation Unit is handling the case.

Dashcam shows Sacramento officers pulling a sobbing juvenile from an I‑80 overpass near Northgate Boulevard; officials released footage but gave few details.

Four people were arrested after a retail theft at Folsom Premium Outlets and officers say they found about 58 grams of suspected fentanyl, a stolen firearm and roughly $1,500 in merchandise.