The National Weather Service predicts a brief cooldown followed by a warming trend with concerns of smoke, haze, and potential thunderstorms in the Sierra.

Butte County rescuer Trevor Skaggs saved a litter of Rottweilers and their mother from the Northern California Park Fire after being airlifted to their location.

A woman was fatally shot in South Sacramento, leading to a homicide investigation. The victim, in her 30s, was found near an apartment complex. No suspect information is available yet.

Lassen Volcanic National Park is closed due to the approaching Park Fire, resulting in evacuations and efforts to protect historical artifacts within the park. Highway 89 is open exclusively for evacuation.

Four people were hospitalized after their Jeep fell 100 feet off Foresthill Road in Placer County; rescue efforts involved multiple agencies and air ambulances.

A bicyclist was hospitalized with initially reported critical injuries after a collision with a vehicle in Sacramento, but later updates suggested minor injuries. The cause of the accident is under investigation.

The suspect in a fatal Sacramento shooting has surrendered to police, ending the manhunt initiated after a woman was killed on Northstead Drive earlier in July.

A man in his 50s died after his Ford Ranger hit a tree on Scenic Drive, Modesto. Police urge witnesses to email Officer Johnson at [email protected].

A Kern County man was sentenced for selling stolen explosives, with his co-defendant awaiting sentencing. He must pay restitution for unrecovered explosives.

The National Weather Service predicts warmer temperatures and reduced smoke for the Sacramento area, with a chance of reaching 100 degrees by Wednesday and potential thunderstorms later in the week.

During a traffic stop in Mokelumne Hill, Calaveras County deputies arrested two individuals after finding drugs, metal knuckles, firearm parts, and ammo in their vehicle.

Butte County's Public Health Officer declared a local health emergency due to risks from the Park Fire's ash and debris. A seven-day window is open for the declaration's approval.

Health officials investigate two Legionnaires' disease cases at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, with water sampling and remediation conducted following positive tests for Legionella.