The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office partners with a local food bank to collect donations, rewarding donors with a special ornament, with drop-offs accepted at designated centers until December 18, 2024.

The Folsom Police Department received a $125,000 grant from the California OTS for traffic safety measures, focusing on enforcement and education to prevent road injuries and fatalities.

Former correctional officer Stephen Joseph Crittenden was sentenced to over two years in prison for accepting bribes to smuggle contraband into a California prison.

Persistent morning fog in Sacramento is expected to clear by Saturday, with visibility potentially below 1 mile at times. Slight temperature rises and stronger winds are forecasted into next week.

Sacramento's YPCE is seeking community input on the design for Sutter’s Landing Regional Park during a meeting on December 12 at the Clunie Community Center Auditorium.

The Rio Vista Bridge closure was canceled, sparing the community from a 55-hour shutdown meant for repairs on the old structure. Local businesses, often affected by past closures, welcomed the news.

The Calaveras Sheriff's Office announced the launch of a podcast to enhance community engagement and communication. They invited public input for topics via their social media.

Matthew Christian Augustine is jailed for alleged sexual offenses involving a minor, with investigators finding child sexual abuse material and adding multiple charges as the investigation continues.

Richard Tyrone Garcia was convicted of triple first-degree murder with gang enhancement, with a jury recommending the death penalty. His sentencing is set for January 14, 2025.

The Citrus Heights PD has warned of increased surveillance against shoplifting this holiday season, reporting sting operations with Target and Folsom PD resulting in arrests and recovered goods.

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office found drugs, cash, and a firearm in a Sureno gang member's home, and arrested Jairo Delgado who is held on a $500,000 bail.

Placer County approved a $724,575 contract to expand trails at Hidden Falls Regional Park, connecting it to Big Hill Preserve with new trails and bridges. Construction begins this winter with completion expected by fall 2025.

Rancho Cordova celebrated its Holiday STAR event, honoring 34 students with care packages for their academic and behavioral achievements amidst challenges.