Sacramento celebrates "Arts, Culture, & Creativity Month" with a new interactive Public Art GIS Mapping Tool for exploring local art and events including the CA Arts & Culture Summit and Arts Advocacy Day.

Sacramento offers free compost to residents for garden improvement, supporting state recycling laws and reducing landfill waste. Orders require an Agromin account and a coupon code, with pickup and delivery options available.

Folsom Police Department announces a DUI checkpoint for April 19, 2025, location undisclosed, aiming to reduce impaired driving and highlight the risks and costs of DUI convictions.

Dontae Jerome Jones Jr. and JoMya Mauriyne Futch pleaded guilty to bank robbery and Futch to an additional perjury charge, after a series of bank heists in Northern California.

Folsom Police arrested Darius Huerta for a series of vehicle burglaries after a detailed investigation and surveillance led to the recovery of stolen items.

The Ceres Police Department partnered with The Healthy Room Project to build safe spaces for children, enhancing police-community relations and aiding over 300 children with the help of officers and volunteers.

Modesto launches the Safe Streets for All program to enhance road safety, reduce injuries and fatalities, incorporating community input and a Safety Education Campaign Pilot.

Sacramento faces a "Minor HeatRisk" and breezy northerly winds, with temperatures above the seasonal norm expected through the weekend into early next week.

Sacramento is addressing homelessness by responding to 311 calls and placing individuals in shelters, with concerns about space availability and clean-up efforts.

Placer County's Board of Supervisors approved a Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan that includes 76 infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing county infrastructure by 2030.

Placer County invites residents to the Discover & Discuss event on April 30, allowing them to provide input on local projects and meet government officials.

Joseph Rendon of Turlock was convicted of murder and felony child abuse, leading to the death of his 2-month-old daughter in April 2022. He admitted to causing her fatal injuries. Sentencing is set for July 14, 2025.

Rancho Cordova is undergoing various construction projects to improve road safety, infrastructure, and pedestrian access this spring with expected delays.