Modesto Police urge public help to locate Gilberto Ortega, an at-risk adult last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt, brown pants, and black/white beanie on El Paso Avenue.

A bystander died after a Tesla crashed onto the Gold Line at Iron Point Station, prompting a bus bridge and service disruptions while crews investigate.

A car struck parked vehicles in front of Erma B. Reese Elementary in Lodi on Wednesday; an adult and a child were taken to San Joaquin General Hospital and police are investigating.

A crash at Fulton and Hurley in Arden-Arcade turned into a shooting Thursday evening; Sac Metro Fire says a fire engine was struck but no firefighters were hurt.

A Stockton city employee was the driver in a Thursday night collision that struck two pedestrians; one later died and police say the driver is cooperating.

A Vacaville man, Michael Rubino, was sentenced to 17.5 years for minor sexual exploitation, after making videos of his assaults. He could face more time for producing child abuse material.

Modesto Police arrested multiple people and fined businesses in a crackdown on illegal gambling and tobacco violations following community complaints and undercover operations.

CHP - Placerville reported a challenging rescue operation for an SUV driver who crashed off Highway 193, involving multiple emergency crews and resulting in an airlift for medical care.

A large American flag was stolen from the Roseville Camping World store, with police confirming the theft and suspects caught on surveillance but not yet identified.

A Superior Court judge is reviewing the Stanislaus County DA's and public's opposition to the proposed placement of sexually violent predator Kevin Gray near Turlock. The community has raised safety concerns, with a verdict expected on April 3.

Shaun Heflin was convicted of multiple sexual assaults against children under 10 in Sacramento, with prior offenses in other states. He faces up to 225 years to life in prison.

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office arrested Christopher Brinson for multiple child sex crimes, with potential victims over 30 years. They seek additional information from the public.

A 32-year-old Orangevale father is jailed after admitting he tried to strangle his pregnant wife at Celebration Park; she remains critical and their five children were placed in state care.