Rancho Cordova Animal Services saved a local dog, Ruby, by providing surgery to remove a blockage from her intestines through a community-funded assistance program.

Sacramento city officials join a lawsuit against the federal government's termination of funding for the Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental and Climate Justice Grants, impacting the city's urban tree canopy goals.

Sacramento reported $267,000 in fines for illegal fireworks since the introduction of tougher penalties, showing a decrease in citations but an increase in fine amounts.

Sacramento's Water Conservation Program offers free house calls to help residents reduce water use, with specialists assisting in efficiency and giving out water-saving tools.

Sacramento Police Department is hosting a career fair and a charity basketball game to benefit a local high school's Criminal Justice Academy on August 2.

A 60-year-old man, Brian Keith Crane, was arrested after a standoff with deputies in California for domestic violence-related charges, including assault and making criminal threats.

The Nevada County Sheriff's Office identified human remains found in Nevada City as Adrian Aaby, 48, and continues investigating his death. Autopsy results are pending, and the public has been asked for information.

The Central California Intelligence Center has launched a partnership with faith-based organizations to enhance security and intelligence sharing at no cost, including grants information.

An explosive device was found in Ceres during a probation check, leading to an evacuation and arrest of Janmichael Valdez for possession of the device.

Sacramento is set for sunny days with highs in the low to mid-90s and clear nights with lows around 59-61 degrees, extending through the weekend and into next week.

UC Davis Medical Center is ranked top in Sacramento for the 14th year and 7th in California for the 11th year by U.S. News & World Report. It excels in multiple specialties and emphasizes health equity and serving underserved populations.

A Sacramento man was sentenced to 7.5 years for trafficking fentanyl, with 15 co-defendants also pleading guilty and awaiting sentencing. The crackdown is part of an interagency collaboration.

Darren Mitchell of Vallejo was sentenced to 15 years for gun and drug offenses after a jury trial and a home search revealing methamphetamine, firearms, and infants present.