A woman was hospitalized after a car crash and possible altercation on a Rancho Cordova off-ramp; a man was detained, with the incident's cause under investigation.

A cement truck crash in Sacramento on 47th Avenue near Stockton Blvd complicated traffic, spilling cement and hydraulic fluid. No serious injuries were reported.

Darnell Erby was sentenced to life without parole for the murder and dismemberment of 77-year-old Pamela May. Her murder followed Erby's early release under a "non-violent" parole program.

A fatal motorcycle collision in Roseville prompts an investigation and road closures near Maidu Regional Park. The cause is under review; DUI is not suspected.

Stockton Police received a $500,000 grant from California OTS to improve traffic enforcement and education, aiming to reduce roadway injuries and fatalities through September 2026.

The Elk Grove Police and Cosumnes Fire Department run an annual Toy Project to collect and deliver toys to underprivileged families during the holidays.

Prosecutors say a Kirkland mother failed to seek emergency care for her 10‑year‑old with Type 1 diabetes during a summer road trip; the child later died at a Tacoma hospital. The mother faces first‑degree manslaughter charges.

Two men were convicted for a 2018 robbery at an illegal gambling house in Sacramento, with sentences pending: 259 years to life for one, and over 40 years for the other.

Arrest made in Citrus Heights for unregistered and unserialized firearms found during a traffic stop; the driver had a suspended license and past felony conviction.

Modesto's new baseball team rebrands as the Roadsters with retro flair, featuring a fox mascot named Cruiser, after initially being named the Glow Riders.

A dense fog has covered Sacramento, reducing visibility until mid-morning when it will clear to a mixed cloudy and sunny day with a high of 58 degrees. Calm weather is expected to continue through the weekend.

Two women were arrested in Vacaville for retail theft, one with additional warrants. Police used tech to track them and are upping patrols for the holidays.

A fatal head-on collision on Highway 50 near Camp Sacramento resulted in the death of an 18-year-old man and injuries to four others. The accident involved a Jeep Compass and a Ford F-250 towing a trailer.