A person was found dead in a Sacramento County ditch, prompting a hit-and-run investigation by CHP. The incident occurred near Florin and Waterman roads.

Deputy James Caravallo from the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office died in a car crash on his way to work at the Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center on Christmas Eve.

Dupree and Savangsy were arraigned on murder and torture charges related to a 7-year-old girl's death in Roseville; the continued arraignment is set for January 5, 2026.

California Highway Patrol initiates two Holiday Enforcement Periods to improve road safety, focusing on violations like impaired driving and seat belt use.

One person died in a single-vehicle crash in Sacramento County, attributed to bad weather, after hitting a pole at Franklin Blvd and Point Pleasant Road.

Body found in fire identified as Constance Laurel; her nephew, Vincent Ciulei, arrested and charged with arson. Investigation ongoing, public information sought.

Deputies were involved in an officer-involved shooting in Greenwood; a woman was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries and investigators remain on scene.

The FBI announced up to $50,000 in rewards to locate a wanted Sacramento man and his two missing children as investigators continue probing Angelica Bravo’s death.

Ceres PD addressed illegal toxic waste dumping in a storm drain, arresting Jose Gutierrez on felony charges. Cleanup efforts are ongoing, and authorities stress proper hazardous material disposal.

Frederick Wesley was sentenced to 60 years in prison for a violent 2022 spree that included a hotel shooting and home invasion, resulting in one death and critical injury.

Folsom Police arrested three individuals for mail theft, identity theft, possession of burglary tools, and criminal conspiracy. They also issued safety tips to prevent mail theft during holidays.

A FedEx truck hit a utility pole in midtown Sacramento, causing a power outage and road closure with no injuries reported, but the driver was hospitalized.

Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office conducted a DUI Blitz, leading to 200+ stops, 30 arrests with 20 DUIs, and 146 citations to enhance holiday safety.