A red light violation in South Sacramento led to a fatal multi-car crash, resulting in one death and two injuries.

Alonzo Carter is set to become Sacramento State's head football coach, returning to the region where he has deep ties and a history of coaching success.

The Stockton Police Department collected 277 unwanted firearms through a Gun Buyback event to prevent potential theft and misuse, promoting responsible gun ownership.

The Rocklin Police captured prolific shoplifter Fitim Toshi, who amassed over $45,000 in theft across five counties, ending his spree at the Bass Pro Shop.

A Citrus Heights homeowner called 911 after finding an unfamiliar man living in her shed who had tapped into the home's utilities; officers detained and booked him.

The Sacramento Police Department is seeking public assistance to recover a stolen statue from Del Paso Boulevard and encourages tips via their non-emergency number or anonymously through Crime Stoppers.

Placer County Sheriff's Office is participating in "Battle of the Badges 2025" on Dec. 17 to raise funds for the Salvation Army's Kettle Campaign. The event encourages donations to support the community during the holidays.

Sacramento's weather this week will be foggy in the mornings with chances of showers increasing as the week progresses, according to the National Weather Service.

Over a dozen Union Pacific rail cars derailed in Colfax, CA, causing significant trade disruption; no injuries or hazardous spills reported, with the tracks under repair.

Sacramento is confirmed to host the X Games from June 26-28, 2026, at Cal Expo, introducing a new X Games League. The event will feature over 100 athletes and music acts and is projected to occur annually for at least three years.

A man was arrested in Nevada County for animal cruelty, involving over 200 neglected animals. Authorities, including the NCSO's Animal Control and HEART team, intervened.

A man on a psychiatric 5150 hold left Mercy San Juan in Carmichael and drove off in a running car with a 13-year-old inside. Authorities recovered the child safe and detained the suspect.

The article details a forecast of dense fog and showers for Sacramento, with consistent cool temperatures and chances of precipitation throughout the week.