Bronze stars and plaques were stolen from the Peace Officer Memorial outside the Solano County Sheriff's Office in Fairfield; investigators are seeking tips.

A judge sentenced the U‑Haul driver who killed Marine veteran José Luis Silva to work‑release and community service; his widow called the punishment painfully light.

After a packed, hourslong meeting, Davis council accepted parts of an HRC report and passed a motion to confront antisemitism and other bias affecting MAPA residents.

Matt Mahan told followers on X he would suspend California’s gas tax on day one — a campaign promise that runs into legal, budget and political hurdles.

Deputies searched near Columbia Elementary after reports of shots fired nearby; the Tuolumne County Sheriffs Office said the campus was not in danger.

A Sacramento man was arrested after allegedly threatening to shoot an employee during a robbery at the Folsom Premium Outlets; police recovered more than $2,600 in stolen goods.

A 57‑year‑old El Dorado Hills man pleaded no‑contest to unlawful sexual intercourse with a 15‑year‑old he met online and was sentenced to six months of house arrest.

Calaveras County’s animal shelter paused dog intake after several animals tested positive for parvovirus. Officials urge microchip checks and vaccinations.

FreshRealm told state officials it will close its Tracy production site as it pursues Chapter 11, putting more than 200 local jobs at risk and prompting WARN scrutiny.

John Seymour, a onetime Anaheim mayor and the last Republican to represent California in the U.S. Senate, died April 18 at 88. He later led housing nonprofits in Southern California.

Westfield Galleria at Roseville announced 'The Trails,' a western‑promenade overhaul with new restaurants and furniture retailers. Construction starts in May and aims to finish in spring 2027.

Roseville police say at least a dozen vehicles were broken into overnight at hotels near Taylor Road and Highway 65. Detectives are collecting surveillance and asking witnesses to come forward.

Neighbors on Jordan Lane say storms have eroded a hillside above their homes, leaving debris on the road and prompting calls for a permanent fix.