The Sacramento City Council adopted the Neighborhood Connections Plan to create safer, more navigable streets for pedestrians, cyclists, and other non-vehicle travelers.

Sacramento joins other cities in suing the Trump Administration over threats to cut federal funds to sanctuary cities. They aim to protect local autonomy and federal funding essential for city services.

Brian Passenheim succeeds Chief Hopper as Placer County's Chief Probation Officer starting March 8, bringing his experience and local roots to the role.

A woman died after a golf cart crash in Rancho Murieta, with the cause of the accident and her death still under CHP investigation. Another passenger was uninjured.

A teacher at Katherine L. Albiani Middle School is on leave after using materials with racial slurs, prompting community outrage and an ongoing investigation.

Randall Eshbaugh received a life sentence for continued sexual assault on a minor, after conviction for multiple offenses, including acts on a child under 14.

Stockton Police reported the arrest of 19-year-old Giovanni Millan for a February homicide and a prior shooting, acknowledging their ongoing investigation's progress.

"Sacramento," starring and directed by Michael Angarano, is set to release on April 11, 2025, offering a Californian road trip adventure alongside actors like Michael Cera and Kristen Stewart.

Convicted murderer Christopher Berger received an additional 8-year sentence for assaulting an inmate with a shank, to run consecutive to his life term.

Placer County VSO has seen a record 21,491 service requests, awarded $14.8M in VA benefits in 2024, and invested in office upgrades to better serve the local veteran community.

"Operation: Folsom Blues 2.0," led by Sacramento County DA and Folsom Police, resulted in 51 felony arrests for narcotics sales in a regional sting operation.

Winter Weather Advisory from the NWS Sacramento for Sierra Nevada and Shasta County; series of disturbances expected in Northern California, with precipitation and potential thunderstorms.

Mark Garcia sentenced to two years for his role in meth distribution in Kern County; federal operation also targeted a larger criminal network involving Jorge Calderon-Campos and Alberto Gomez-Santiago.