36 Handles Public House in El Dorado Hills has filed for Chapter 11, according to court records and local reporting.

A months‑long joint probe by Yuba County deputies and the DEA led to a federal arrest in Olivehurst and the seizure of roughly half a kilogram of heroin.

The California State Fair has opened the California First Peoples Art Showcase in Building 8, bringing Native art, cradleboards and a healing lodge memorial to Cal Expo.

A tiny volunteer firehouse in Elkhorn stopped taking emergency calls after Yolo County dissolved the Elkhorn Fire Protection District; Woodland and West Sacramento will provide coverage.

The county sheriff warns of an uptick in 'jewelry swap' distraction thefts targeting seniors and shoppers across Sacramento County.

A late‑night fight in the In‑N‑Out parking lot on Olive Drive left one person stabbed and a juvenile suspect in custody. Police say the scene is secure and the investigation is ongoing.

A fast-moving brush fire near Highway 108 and Stockton Road in Sonora prompted evacuations Sunday as crews battled flames described by Cal Fire as having a dangerous rate of spread.

Aging alarm networks have pushed correctional staff into sustained "fire watch" duty, costing the system millions while CDCR lines up billion‑dollar replacement needs. Lawmakers must weigh stopgap overtime against major capital upgrades.

Clear 59°F morning; highs near 93°F today and triple‑digit heat expected later this week.

A vegetation fire near Atwood and Mt. Vernon in North Auburn triggered mandatory evacuations and a temporary shelter; officials urged residents to avoid the area.

A CADA loan and a land sale will launch 216 for‑sale townhomes on nearly nine acres at 5101/5261 Stockton Boulevard, with EV chargers and city review ahead.

An inmate left UC Davis Medical Center while being treated; police searched Stockton Boulevard and nearby V Street and say the person's identity has not been released.

A man was arrested in South Lake Tahoe after allegedly trying to set an American flag on fire outside the police station and was booked on suspicion of attempted arson.