Sacramento police are investigating two early‑morning burglaries in south Sacramento after a vehicle drove through a storefront and an alarm signaled a second break‑in.

State regulators revoked a former Oroville officer's certification after he was found to have left an arrestee near a rural recycling facility; the woman was later injured in a hit‑and‑run.

Light rain and a chance of thunderstorms this morning in Sacramento, then sunnier and warmer by Thursday. Mountain snow will force chain controls in the Sierra.

The NWS issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Tehama County Tuesday, warning of quarter-sized hail and possible vehicle damage this afternoon.

Manteca police say a 60-year-old man who died after being detained had a preliminary autopsy finding of natural causes; toxicology testing is pending.

Caltrans announced plans to add 1,656 electric vehicles to its state fleet, pushing a major shift in how crews operate across California.

San Joaquin rail agencies approved the Midtown station at 19th & Q. Construction is targeted for early 2027 with a 2031 opening and state funding.

Attorney General Rob Bonta called 2024 "historic" after state data showed the fewest firearm-related deaths since 1968, while warning the gains are fragile. DOJ reports show falling homicides but tracing gaps remain.

A Fresno man was arrested in Las Vegas and is being held in Clark County on an active murder warrant in the March killing of Perry Paul Espinosa. Investigators are asking for tips.

Five men were arrested after Elk Grove police recovered more than $80,000 in stolen property and disrupted a suspected home burglary. Officers tracked items between vehicles and returned recovered goods to victims.

Twelve California Fantasy 5 tickets paid $992,456 this week, topped by a $605,089 Westminster win. Here’s where the winning tickets were sold and how to claim.

A Sacramento man was sentenced to 30 years after a jury convicted him of molesting an 11‑year‑old. Prosecutors say detectives found more than 1,700 pornographic searches on his devices.

A grieving mother joined California lawmakers in Sacramento urging stricter safety and transparency rules for AI chatbots after her son's suicide, as lawsuits and probes mount.