Placer County is hosting visioning workshops from Feb 26 to Apr 30 to gather resident input for the Placer 2050 General Plan Update, covering sustainability, transport, and housing.

Placer County allocated $1.5 million in grants to four nonprofits fighting domestic violence and human trafficking.

The Sacramento area will stay dry with 60s temps through Friday, but cold nights may bring frost and valley fog. The weekend may see light rain/snow, while strong winds are expected Saturday. Normal, drier conditions return post-weekend.

A firefighter was injured and an elderly man displaced after a house fire in Carmichael, complicated by hoarding and overgrown vegetation. Fire crews managed to contain the blaze.

A 76-year-old man is in critical condition following a boat crash on the San Joaquin River; his boat capsized after hitting a wake. Rescuers performed CPR and he was hospitalized; an investigation is underway.

Car chase in Lemon Hill leads to a crash and shooting; authorities are investigating the incident, including a missing passenger and the shooter's identity.

Two individuals were arrested by the West Sacramento Police for stealing baby formula from Target, with a car chase and assistance from a police K9 leading to their capture.

Sacramento will experience cold mornings and possible mountain showers this weekend, with a risk of frost and light fog. Breezy conditions and a slight temperature drop are expected over the weekend.

Elk Grove schools briefly locked down after a student reportedly had a weapon; no contraband found after a police search, and normalcy reinstated as the lockdown lifted.

Roseville Police Department in California experienced a non-emergency phone outage but maintained 911 services, as communicated via Facebook. Residents expressed concerns over unresolved cases highlighting the need for functional non-emergency lines.

A 56-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run in Stockton near Mariposa Road and Flemons Avenue. The suspect remains unidentified, and police are investigating.

Citrus Heights Police arrest a suspect with a $500k warrant for a 2017 robbery after years of evasion, showcasing their determination and effort in bringing elusive subjects to justice.

Strong winds and possible gusts up to 40 mph in Sacramento, with clearer skies and near-normal temperatures expected later in the week and a chance of weekend showers.