A fast-moving fire on the 400 block of Harold Street in Lodi displaced six adults and a child; crews knocked the blaze down in about 20 minutes. No injuries were reported.

A county grand jury says Sacramento has cut overnight jail releases but still lets too many people out after dark, and it wants a sheriff response and concrete fixes.

A man was stabbed Wednesday at Livermore Community Park in Folsom; police say the victim’s injuries are not life‑threatening and the suspect remains at large.

Yuba County deputies responded to Lindhurst High on June 24 after a reported weapons violation; safety protocols were activated at the high school and nearby Johnson Park Elementary.

A dump truck driver was killed when the vehicle rolled over on southbound I‑5 near Main Street in Woodland. CHP says no other vehicles were involved and the cause is under investigation.

A 26‑year‑old was arrested after police say a loaded, illegally possessed short‑barreled rifle connected to an April 25 shooting was recovered in Natomas.

Surveillance shows masked thieves breaking into work vans in North Sacramento, with victims reporting about $5,000 in tools stolen and frustration with the reporting process. Detectives are investigating and asking neighbors to preserve any camera footage.

About 15 vehicles were damaged in a Rio Linda salvage-yard fire; crews contained the blaze and no injuries were reported. Hazardous‑materials teams monitored the scene.

A jury found Hughson resident Troy McComak guilty of multiple felonies, including assault with a firearm and false imprisonment. Sentencing is pending in Stanislaus County.

Yosemite rangers are investigating after a visitor was swept over Nevada Fall; witnesses say a bystander tried to rescue the swimmer. Officials continue to gather evidence.

Stockton's City Council voted to make some uses of ski masks a misdemeanor, splitting supporters who cite safety and critics who warn of enforcement and legal risks.

A 58-year-old Cedar Ridge man died after his car struck a tree on southbound Highway 174 near Peardale. CHP says speed may be a factor and Caltrans inspected the tree.

A Sacramento man was handed 4½ years and ordered to repay $575,425 after pleading guilty to filing fake COVID unemployment claims.