Sacramento to see showers and possible thunderstorms today, with conditions improving by evening and turning mostly sunny by Thursday.

Placer County Health and Human Services promotes holiday charitable activities, including a stuffed toy drive and collecting gifts for foster children. The community can donate at various events, benefiting kids and animals in need.

Sacramento buildings were lit teal for Alzheimer's awareness, highlighting the prevalence of the disease with 7 million affected in the U.S. The move calls for increased research, early detection, and participation in clinical trials.

A pilot was injured after their plane crashed during takeoff at Calaveras County Airport, flipping the aircraft. An investigation by the NTSB is underway.

Courts ordered partial SNAP funding, a move criticized as insufficient by Sacramento leaders amid a U.S. government shutdown and legal battles over the program's full financing.

A pedestrian died in south Sacramento after being struck by a vehicle Monday evening; the driver cooperated with police at the scene. The investigation is ongoing.

A fire that began in an RV on Wilkins Avenue spread to a nearby barn, prompting a swift response from firefighters. The incident was quickly contained with no injuries.

Mark Steven Brocke was found guilty of seven counts of child sexual abuse and faces a potential life sentence. The conviction was based on testimonies by two victims recalling abuses when they were under 14.

A fatal collision involving two vehicles occurred in Modesto at the intersection of Pelandale Avenue and Prescott Road, with one driver succumbing to injuries after initially being hospitalized.

An online forum and a union survey have amplified student concerns that big athletic projects and hires are outpacing investment in academics. The debate comes as tuition rises.

The Kings signed Precious Achiuwa and waived Isaac Jones in a quick roster move meant to add rebounding and interior defense behind Domantas Sabonis.

Newsom signed a bureau and a CSU study while vetoing several reparations bills, prompting activists to publicly fault the Legislative Black Caucus.

Golden mussels have colonized Stockton docks and are fouling pumps and siphons across the Delta as officials scramble for funding and fixes.