A knife‑wielding man set a trailer ablaze on the 600 block of Santiago Avenue, touching off a standoff; officers used less‑lethal tactics and arrested him.

Two San Joaquin County Sheriff’s vehicles collided while addressing reckless off-road riders; deputies hospitalized, riders' status unknown, investigation ongoing.

A man in his 30s died in a solo-vehicle crash after his car left the road and hit a tree at the I-5/I-80 interchange in Sacramento. High speed may have been a factor.

Sacramento faces persistent dense fog reducing visibility and mostly cloudy days with highs around 55-60 degrees, per the National Weather Service reports.

A woman was struck by a train in downtown Modesto Monday evening and later died at a hospital. Police say the incident happened near 9th and L and are asking witnesses to come forward.

Sacramento County launched a Flexible Housing Pool to pair Medi‑Cal rent benefits with landlord incentives and housing navigation for people experiencing homelessness.

FCUSD is in escrow to buy a roughly 101,000‑sq‑ft Rancho Cordova office building and convert it into the district’s first new high school in nearly 20 years.

A 17-year-old was stabbed on the top floor of Roseville's Oak Street parking garage; police arrested a 24-year-old who faces attempted murder charges.

A Shasta County family is seeking answers after Brion E. Spidle was found unconscious and later died at Pleasant Valley State Prison. Corrections officials say two inmates were identified as suspected assailants.

SMF's SMForward program lays out a packed 2026 calendar: a skybridge, a 5,500-space garage, a Concourse B expansion and phased baggage upgrades.

A mountain biker was rescued in the Sierra Buttes by CHP's helicopter and NCCFD, highlighting interagency coordination and quick response in wilderness emergencies.

A 140‑unit Roseville condo complex known as The Phoenician sold for $34 million to a South Placer County buyer, new reporting shows.

Essential safety gear was stolen from a Stockton fire engine, including a helmet, jackets, and other items, affecting the firefighters' emergency response readiness.