Brian Werner won the Giant Pumpkin Festival in Elk Grove with a record-breaking 2,147-pound pumpkin, amidst carnival festivities and family entertainment.

A pedestrian on a scooter was hit by a car in Sacramento, resulting in serious injury and hospitalization. The incident is under investigation, with no current indications of drugs or alcohol involved.

Sacramento anticipates a busy weekend with multiple events, including the Aftershock Festival. Police are enhancing security measures due to the expected large crowds.

A shooting in Midtown Sacramento injured three individuals at The Lock & Key lounge; the incident follows a fight and is under investigation with no arrests made yet.

Sacramento forecasts a sunny week with warm temperatures, starting with a high of 84°F and gentle breezes. Clear nights expected, with a slight chance of showers by weekend.

Stockton saw a rise in violence with five individuals injured in shootings and stabbings overnight. Police made arrests related to stabbings and are seeking information on the shootings.

The Yuba County Sheriff's Office arrested Correctional Officer Matthew Babb for an alleged sexual assault on a female inmate, leading to his charge and administrative leave.

Nevada County offers free green waste disposal on Oct 6 and 13 to enhance wildfire preparedness, subject to restrictions on material size and type. Residents urged to clear flammable vegetation.

The Arcade Creek Bridge in Sacramento has reopened after renovations, improving traffic and creating safer paths for cyclists and pedestrians, with new features to prevent flooding.

Sacramento forecast by NWS predicts a sunny week with highs ranging from 74 to 84 degrees and clear nights with lows in the 50s, with a slight chance of showers by Saturday.

Nevada City celebrates Halloween with trick-or-treating, a book giveaway, and family activities. The event includes candy distribution at the Government Center and a Spooky Boooky Book Giveaway at the library, aiming to promote children's literacy.

Sacramento Republic FC is set to play Hartford Athletic in the USL Jägermeister Cup Final at Heart Health Park, with live streaming available on the FOX40+ app.

A 72-year-old man died in a head-on collision near Olivehurst; his Chevy veered into oncoming traffic and hit a Ford, injuring its passenger. Authorities are investigating the cause.