A Live Oak man was arrested early Monday after a stabbing outside the L & R gas station. The victim was taken to Adventist Health Rideout and is expected to recover.

Placer County warns of a spike in callers posing as jail staff and demanding payment through Zelle, Venmo or retail gift cards. Officials urge residents to report suspicious calls.

A draft CEQA review found no significant environmental impacts if El Dorado Hills incorporated; public comment runs through Aug. 17, 2026. Key next steps remain.

An early-morning blaze at a Modesto auto wrecking yard destroyed about 100 vehicles while firefighters protected nearby homes. No injuries were reported and investigators are probing the cause.

Cool morning, 92°F afternoon; midweek heat pushes into the upper 90s with isolated storms and a fire‑weather concern in the hills.

Vacaville officers arrested a 26‑year‑old Vallejo man Sunday after tracing a white SUV to a hotel; he faces a $1.2M warrant alleging a child‑related crime.

AB 2047 would force 3‑D printers sold in California to block gun‑part files; Hollywood prop makers and privacy advocates warn of false positives and surveillance risks.

A visitor at Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln won $121,965 on a Dragon Link slot, one of several high-value payouts the resort has reported this year.

Cool start, highs near 92°F Sunday; isolated storms possible in the Sierra and parts of the northern valley. Expect evening Delta gusts.

Sheriff Jim Cooper posted photos of donating at Vitalant and warned Sacramento hospital blood stocks have dipped to about two days, urging O‑type donors to step up.

Beth Bourne filed to run for the Davis school board, bringing her national profile and recent controversies into a local election. The race now looks likely to be closely watched.

A mother‑and‑daughter team has opened Hangover Noodles at the Garden at The Line, serving Thai‑Vietnamese bowls the owners say can cure rough mornings. The kitchen is available at the Line and on delivery apps.

Two new state laws require schools to adopt heat‑safety protocols and encourage heat‑illness lessons, but auditors warn stalled CalSHAPE funds could leave upgrades unfunded.