A 40-year-old man was killed Sunday on the 2400 block of East Sonora Street in Stockton. Police have opened a homicide investigation and are asking residents to call with tips.

A woman was found critically injured on Franklin Boulevard in South Sacramento after a suspected hit-and-run; CHP and Sacramento Fire Department are investigating.

After a 2025 NCMEC cybertip, Oroville police say a 19‑year‑old was arrested in San Antonio and returned to Butte County on child‑exploitation charges. Detectives say they found lewd images and unsafe conditions at a Nelson Avenue home.

A 33-year-old man was fatally shot in Stockton, the city's first homicide of the year. His identity has not been disclosed, no suspects are in custody, and the motive is unclear. Police seek public assistance with the case.

CHP in Placerville arrested riders after pursuits involving illegal street use of off-highway electric motorcycles, resulting in crashes and minor injuries.

Sheriff's deputies rushed to a Rancho Cordova neighborhood after callers reported gunfire and one person said they were setting "booby traps" near Copper Sunset Way. Investigators are on scene.

A jury convicted Vincent Saenz of first-degree murder in the 2023 killing of his wife, Felicia Wilcots. Sentencing is scheduled for Feb. 20, 2026.

San Joaquin County DA Ron Freitas announced Monday he will seek the death penalty for Wesley Brownlee, accused in an 18‑month killing spree. Competency reviews and pretrial motions are now shaping the next phase of the case.

A driver in San Joaquin County was arrested after reaching 100 mph on Highway 99 with a child aboard; deputies later found a loaded rifle and a high-capacity magazine in the abandoned car.

Local law enforcement in Rancho Cordova responded to a complaint about a loud backfiring exhaust, resulting in the driver being cited for multiple vehicle violations.

Former MLB pitcher Daniel Serafini testified as he seeks a new trial in the Tahoe ambush case, alleging his trial lawyers sabotaged his defense. A judge has set mid‑February testimony before arguments.

A former Oak Ridge High band teacher has been arrested and faces multiple child-sex charges, authorities say.

A man died Monday after his tractor rolled over and pinned him on private property in Orangevale. Authorities say CHP and Sacramento Metro Fire are investigating.