West Sacramento Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint on August 14 to promote safe driving and deter impaired driving, including due to alcohol, medications, and marijuana.

The NWS predicts sunny weather and high temperatures for Sacramento, with a warm 92 degrees today and up to 96 degrees by midweek, ideal for outdoor activities.

One person was shot and multiple buildings were struck by gunfire in a South Sacramento neighborhood Wednesday night, with deputies responding after ShotSpotter technology detected the incident.

The Yolo County Coroner's Office confirmed the seven Esparto warehouse explosion victims died from blast and thermal injuries, deemed accidental. Authorities are investigating, and a task force is being created to review fireworks regulations.

Stockton's City Council delays the vote on the interim city manager contract, inciting community distrust and prompting calls for a budget investigation and the attorney general's involvement.

A Sacramento County man received 25 years to life for murdering his girlfriend's 5-year-old son in a brutal abuse case. The child's mother also received prison time for failing to protect her son.

A bicyclist died in Yuba County after a collision with a Ford Econoline van. The incident occurred on North Beale Road; drugs or alcohol were not considered factors.

Sacramento Fire Department contained a grass fire near Garden Hwy without injuries or structural damage; approximately 220 acres were affected before being controlled. The cause is under investigation.

A fatal shooting at a large gathering in Modesto led to the death of Felipe Ramirez. The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office is investigating and seeking public assistance in the case.

A senior lost control of her car outside a CVS Pharmacy in Galt, hitting a pedestrian and the store, resulting in non-fatal injuries and minor property damage.

A Hayward man died after a construction accident at the New Colgate Powerhouse. He was identified as Daniel Bustos Mendez, who suffered fatal injuries when equipment fell down an embankment.

Yolo County announced road maintenance on County Road 28H between Roads 102 and 105 near Davis from August 18 to 29, urging drivers to expect delays and consider alternative routes.

Yolo County declares a Local Health Emergency to address potential environmental hazards following the Oakdale Fire fireworks facility explosion on July 4th.