Three people were arrested in Elk Grove after officers tied a vehicle to multiple catalytic‑converter thefts; surveillance and a police bulletin helped lead detectives to the suspects. Court appearances are set for Tuesday.

CHP says SR‑49 north of Crystal Boulevard near Placerville is closed for a fatal crash investigation; officials estimate about a two‑hour closure and warn of delays.

A boater reported seeing a body in the Sacramento River near Freeport Bridge Monday; multiple agencies searched the water into the evening.

Stockton police say a 26-year-old was shot on North El Dorado and a 37-year-old was arrested after a brief chase; the victim is expected to survive.

A late‑night crash on Highway 99 in Madera County left four dead and one critically injured after deputies say the vehicle fled reports of vehicle break‑ins.

A Chico man allegedly fired at a deputy during a traffic stop and chase in Magalia, then was arrested in Chico and booked on attempted murder charges.

Longtime Davis Fire Chief Joe Tenney is stepping down and Division Chief Paul Swanson, a lifelong Davis resident, will take over as chief next week. The city says the move keeps leadership local.

A staged 'robbery' at a Citrus Heights park drew officers after bystanders called 911; police found a replica gun, live ammo and made arrests.

A suspected DUI crash early Saturday damaged the decades-old water wheel outside Naturwood Home Furnishings in Rancho Cordova; the 23-year-old driver was hospitalized.

A car drove through a Roseville home's kitchen after an apparent medical emergency on Friday. Residents were uninjured and crews shored the house while the driver was treated.

Sacramento police say a 26-year-old was arrested after officers found him walking in the street firing a handgun. A .45-caliber pistol, a high-capacity magazine and multiple casings were recovered.

Roseville police warn after a March 2025 romance scam in which a resident reportedly transferred more than $1M following claims of 455 kg of gold. Authorities outline red flags and reporting steps.

Investigators and Ramapo College IGG say the man found burned near Baxter in 1972 may be Grover Benjamin Hughes. Authorities want photos, bedding or records to confirm the match.