SACOG closed public comment on its 2025 Blueprint plan projecting 278,000 new homes across the Sacramento region through 2050. The massive 25-year vision will reshape housing development and transit investments across six counties.

Dieshal Battles was arrested in Portland for a Sacramento homicide. He is to be extradited to face charges for a July 18 assault that resulted in death.

Texas Democrats who broke quorum to block GOP redistricting rallied with Governor Newsom and Nancy Pelosi in Sacramento today, escalating a multi-state battle over congressional maps.

Stockton Police Department announces a DUI checkpoint on August 15, 2025, to reduce impaired driving, with brief delays expected for license and sobriety checks.

Modesto Police Department will host a community forum on August 13, 2025, to improve relations and communication between residents and law enforcement.

St. Hope charter schools and Sacramento district work to finalize complex operational agreement amid ongoing concerns about governance and oversight.

A deadly single-vehicle crash on Mt. Rose Highway Thursday night killed an adult male driver and adds to a concerning pattern of fatal accidents along this scenic Nevada corridor.

Elk Grove Police captured an armed robbery suspect after a car chase, resulting in a temporary lockdown at a nearby high school. The suspect is a 61-year-old man facing multiple charges.

A quarter million bats emerge nightly from beneath Sacramento's Yolo Causeway, creating spectacular evening displays while devouring tons of agricultural pests.

Sacramento County restaurants face ongoing closures as health inspectors discover cockroach infestations and rodent droppings. Over 90 German cockroaches were found scattered across multiple local establishments this year.

Sacramento's four top chefs are making Tower Bridge Dinner history with the event's first collaborative Indigenous menu, abandoning individual dishes for a unified culinary experience celebrating Native American food traditions.

Rev. Don Fado, who made national headlines in 1999 by blessing a lesbian couple's union with 95 fellow clergy, died at 91 after decades of pioneering LGBTQ advocacy and homeless services in Sacramento.

The iconic Sacramento Bee headquarters will be demolished to make way for 121 new homes in Midtown. The scaled-back project marks a dramatic shift from newspaper history to residential future.