County supervisors approved a retroactive MOU allowing the sheriff to join a Homeland Security Task Force that includes ICE and other federal partners. Advocates raised transparency concerns.

A Sacramento jury convicted D’Anthony Chaney of first‑degree murder in a 2022 South Land Park shooting outside a liquor store. Sentencing is set for July 31, 2026.

A stolen vehicle was driven through the front entrance of a North Auburn CVS around 4:30 a.m.; surveillance shows the driver fleeing into a waiting vehicle and deputies are investigating.

KCRA’s new documentary revisits Helaman Hansen’s adult-adoption scam, the court battles that followed and a resentencing that left victims still seeking restitution. The film lays out how the scheme worked and why courts had to reexamine key charges.

One person was shot at McClellan Park and taken to a hospital in stable condition; deputies say a suspect fled and the investigation is active.

An argument at Freedom Park Drive and 34th Street left one person shot in the leg; deputies say the shooter fled and the victim was hospitalized in stable condition.

A 69‑year‑old Yuba City woman, identified as Balwinder Kaur, died after an SUV struck her on North Colusa Frontage Road; police say speed and impairment aren't suspected.

Rancho Cordova police detained a man after reports he waved and pointed what looked like a semi-automatic handgun; officers later recovered a replica Sig Sauer pellet gun.

Roseville police say they broke up a yearlong odometer-rollback ring; two arrested and eight vehicles seized across the Sacramento region. Investigators urge buyers to verify VINs and run history reports.

A Vacaville man was given a 15‑year federal sentence after pleading guilty to meth distribution and a firearm charge. Authorities say multiple arrests turned up hundreds of grams of meth and a loaded Glock.

A judge gave Rene Vega life plus 14 years after his conviction in a 2022 AMPM attack in Tracy that left a clerk with catastrophic injuries.

Two people died after a big‑rig crash on northbound Highway 99 near Harney Lane in Lodi Tuesday, closing lanes for hours while CHP investigated.

San Quentin has been converted into a rehabilitation campus and CDCR moved more than 500 condemned inmates to prisons across California.