A former Benicia man was sentenced to 41 months in prison for defrauding his employer of $3.2 million through a shell company and fake services scheme.

The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued advisories due to a storm bringing rain, possible low-elevation snow, and travel disruptions, with further inclement weather expected into early next week.

Placer County introduced cattle for grazing in Hidden Falls Regional Park to reduce wildfire risk and enhance the ecosystem, requiring visitors to exercise caution around the animals.

Rancho Cordova PD will conduct a DUI checkpoint on March 14, aiming to deter impaired driving and improve public safety. The undisclosed location is chosen based on crash data.

The Education Department warned 60 colleges, including Sacramento State and UC Davis, about Jewish student safety amid anti-Semitic concerns and potential federal funding loss. The universities have pledged to fight discrimination and hostility.

Police stopped a speeding Honda on Highway 99, leading to the arrests of three individuals after finding an unregistered loaded firearm in the vehicle.

Elk Grove Police to conduct a DUI and Driver's License Checkpoint on Friday night, aiming to prevent impaired driving and promote road safety, funded by traffic safety agencies.

Sacramento Police arrested two men for a homicide that occurred last year; despite no initial suspects, determined detective work led to the resolution of the case.

Sacramento secures a $90,000 grant to expand financial coaching for small business owners through its Financial Empowerment Center, in partnership with the Small Business Boost Initiative and Principal Foundation.

Nippon Shokken in West Sacramento halves water usage with a recycled water-cooling system funded by a $15,000 grant, saving 53 million gallons over 20 years.

Northern California braces for a series of storms bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and deep snow, expected to disrupt travel through early next week.

Front Street Animal Shelter partnered with Animal Balance to perform 203 spay/neuter surgeries in three days, helping foster animals and addressing a national vet staff shortage.

A student at Antelope High School assaulted a staff member, leading to a citation for battery among other charges. Law enforcement intervened in the altercation.