Investigators are working a shooting near 6th Avenue in Olivehurst. Authorities asked anyone with information to contact the sheriff’s office.

A minor was injured and a suspect was arrested after a stabbing on Quarry Trail near the American River confluence east of Auburn. Authorities say the victim’s injuries were not life-threatening.

County staff will present a plan next Tuesday to shift fines to a per‑firework basis — $1,000 per device and up to $10,000 near parks — paired with drone patrols and hotspot enforcement.

A new state bill would bar users under 16 from social networks and require platforms to add age checks, echoing Australia’s approach and raising legal questions.

A meeting over the lease for George Costa Field turned physical as league leaders clashed with city staff during a dispute about contract changes and revenue.

A motorcyclist was killed Friday on northbound I-5 near Pocket Road in Sacramento; the cause is under investigation. CHP says details are limited as investigators work the scene.

Joel Damian Ortega of Merced was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to receiving and distributing child sexual abuse material.

Luke Bryan's Farm Tour will stop at Mahon Ranch in Elk Grove on May 16. Police and promoters promise parking and road‑closure updates ahead of the show.

W.F. Gormley & Sons sold its longtime Midtown chapel at 2015 Capitol Ave to Pappas Investments and will relocate to Riverside Boulevard in Land Park. The deal ends a 129-year Midtown presence.

Dublin‑based Desi Pizza Bites has listed a 'coming soon' outpost at Carmichael’s San Juan Center, promising Indian‑inspired pizzas and a small dining room. Franchisee says permits are being finalized.

A new draft study maps light-rail and bus-rapid transit options into Elk Grove. It lays out stations, cost ranges and a public-comment window.

King's Mediterranean Food filed for Chapter 7 and has closed its J Street restaurant, removing a downtown late-night and lunch option. The bankruptcy filing was reported March 20.

Daniello’s, the speakeasy hidden behind a candy shop on Vernon Street, announced a permanent closure after three years. The owners thanked patrons and gave no final service date.