Council approved $640,000 for a traffic signal at the planned Shore Vista Way overcrossing. Final designs target late 2026 with construction tentatively slated for spring 2027.

An SB 330 application would put 110 modular homes on about 31 acres bordering Yosemite, prompting safety, cultural and environmental alarm from neighbors and tribal leaders. County documents and state rules mean the proposal will move forward through a contested review process.

A man was found shot Wednesday night in North Sacramento; police said a suspect was on scene and investigators are working the case.

Clear and cool this morning; sunny but gusty today with highs near 66°F. Weekend warms into the 70s.

An analysis of Sacramento’s 311 records shows Midtown, Old North Sacramento and a few other neighborhoods account for the most calls about unhoused people, while shelter and outreach capacity lag. The numbers map visibility — not the full picture of need.

A lender has asked a court to appoint a receiver and seize the Auburn Boulevard parcel tied to EPIC Bible College after an alleged $2.47M loan default.

The Earl of Sandwich at Laguna Gateway in Elk Grove will close permanently after a short run that began in 2022. The 8234 Laguna Blvd storefront will be vacated.

Kaiser filed plans to relocate and expand its sports medicine clinic into about 20,700 square feet at 501 J Street in downtown Sacramento. Permit listings describe a clinic, PT gym and support space on the building’s fifth floor.

A jury found 64‑year‑old Mohammad Salarzai guilty of lewd acts involving a 12‑year‑old. Sentencing is set for April 17 and he faces up to 26 years.

A shooting investigation closed Highway 160 into north Sacramento Wednesday, leaving one person hospitalized and prompting a multi‑scene CHP probe. Traffic was diverted around Richards Boulevard.

A Yuba City gambler turned a $5 blackjack side bet into a $587,317 progressive jackpot at Hard Rock's Wheatland casino over the weekend.

About 19 railcars left the tracks at the Cantara Loop on Sunday night; officials say no injuries or hazardous-material releases. Heavy gear is on site and Amtrak service was disrupted.

Eric Abril pleaded guilty to murder, kidnapping and attempted murder in the 2023 Mahany Park shootout; prosecutors say he faces life without parole.