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.

AB 1572 phases out potable watering of decorative HOA lawns and makes large associations certify compliance on a three‑year schedule.

Light rain and spotty thunderstorms this morning. Heavier rain and Sierra snow expected through Wednesday.

Former Sacramento councilmember Sean Loloee plans to plead guilty to federal charges tied to his Viva Supermarket chain; a change-of-plea hearing is set for April 23.

A riverfront Sacramento restaurant received a yellow health placard after county inspectors found multiple problems, from unsafe food temperatures to missing hand-washing supplies.

A wildfire named the Loop Fire was reported Monday in Mono County on U.S. Forest Service land. Containment and cause remain unknown.

Hours after he proposed, 25-year-old Noah Jacobus died in a motorcycle crash in Orangevale. The California Highway Patrol is investigating whether another vehicle was involved.

Peak Energy is reportedly weighing Sacramento for a battery manufacturing line and could seek up to $10.5M in state tax credits tied to a $71M investment. The move would deepen Sacramento’s budding battery cluster.

Joshua David Price was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after prosecutors say he groomed and recorded a 15‑year‑old. The case was handled under Project Safe Childhood.