Sacramento's inaugural progress report outlines achievements in housing, sustainability, and clean energy under its 2040 General Plan and Climate Action & Adaptation Plan.

Sacramento urges residents to dispose of batteries as HHW to prevent fire risks, providing a HHW facility for drop-offs and recommending rechargeable batteries for environmental benefits.

Sacramento-area communities will receive millions in federal funding for bike paths and pedestrian safety projects, including innovative crosswalk designs that research shows can reduce crashes by more than 50%.

Sacramento County's Grand Jury reveals over 97% of confirmed elder financial abuse cases go unprosecuted, exposing systemic failures in protecting vulnerable residents.

A vandalism suspect surrendered peacefully after a 2.5-hour standoff with SWAT teams at a North Highlands 7-Eleven Monday morning.

The Ponderosa Fire in Yuba County has forced evacuations and consumed 87 acres as firefighters battle dangerous terrain and limited access roads. Approximately 1,500 residents remain under evacuation orders or warnings.

Sacramento is expecting a series of hot days, with today's high nearing 99 degrees and a trend of sunny weather and clear nights persisting through the week, per the NWS.

Sacramento has revamped its 311 system to better address homelessness concerns, with an intelligent questionnaire designed to deliver faster aid and improve service coordination and transparency.

Sacramento's Roseville Road campus is expanding with 135 tiny homes to address homelessness. The homes will offer amenities like electricity and HVAC. The project, overseen by local service providers, is funded by a $12.35 million grant.

The City of Sacramento's latest report highlights efforts in managing homelessness, including addressing 1,798 calls, aiding 73 individuals, and removing over 76,000 pounds of trash.

The West Sacramento Police Department announced a DUI checkpoint on August 14 from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. to catch impaired drivers and improve road safety.

A suspect was arrested in Modesto after a police chase and shooting, occurring when a fleeing vehicle struck an officer. The officer was treated and released from the hospital.

Sacramento County deputies are investigating a possible explosive device found on Mission Avenue in Carmichael Sunday morning, with bomb disposal experts on scene.