Sacramento Zoo names baby capybara "Donatello"
The zoo says keepers chose the name because of the animal's bamboo stick twirling skills.
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The zoo says keepers chose the name because of the animal's bamboo stick twirling skills.
The crash happened near the Pioneer Bridge between 5th and 15th streets.
The goal for the Dia de la Familia event is to celebrate the work and effort that Community Resource Project has done for the greater Sacramento region and our service to the disadvantaged communities and clients in need of health, education and energy information for 50 years.
A manhunt is underway near UC Davis Medical Center for an escaped suspect.
Kasbah, located in the heart of midtown Sacramento on J Street, is an authentic Middle Eastern and Mediterranean restaurant and bar – serving hand crafted cocktails, and family recipes with a modern twist.
An annual event put on by Verge Center for the Arts that showcases artists in their home studios and is open to the public. Artists from across the region participate over two weekends in September.
The best in Japanese pastries, made similar to the pastry street vendors in Japan, with a modern twist. Owner-baker Naruske Monguchi traveled from Japan to create “Mahoroba,” loosely translates to “the good place” in English. And regular customers in the Land Park area rave about the treats, which are savory as well as sweet.
It's a 10-mile course and runs through the River Park Neighborhood and along the American River. There's also a 4-mile course.
The Crawfish & Catfish Festival is today and tomorrow at Southside Park and vendors are setting up! Lousiana Sue will let Sakura know what's happening!
With over 30 years of making serious fitness fun, we have 500 Crunch gyms around the globe. Dedicated to our no judgments, no limits philosophy, we've created a community and culture-driven environment where fitness is fun for everyone! We live to empower and entertain our members form our welcoming team, to our CrunchONE Kickoff with our training, in the HIITZone, Ride Room, and full group fitness experience.
Two fires burned at structures in the Sacramento region overnight. Fortunately, no one was injured
The Chalk It Up! Chalk Art & Music Festival is a three-day celebration of local artists and the arts community — one of the last of the free, family-friendly festivals in Midtown Sacramento.
This festival is connecting and enriching our community through gardening and the arts!
The Local Customs is donating 100% of their profits to Hawaii.
The South Sac Heritage Festival is one of the biggest cultural celebrations in South Sacramento anticipating over 5000 attendees. Hosted by SF Supermarket & Mack Rd Partnerships.
Toy Show & Swap Meet at the Toy Fusion Collectible Store in Sacramento.
College moving day — it's an exciting day for incoming freshmen but a bittersweet one for the parents.
The opening of the 2nd location by Rendez-vous Winery in Midtown Sacramento, The Shop!
This Friday (8/25) is National Secondhand Wardrobe day!
Run, walk, jog or jeté along the racecourse in Sacramento’s shady William Land Park. Entertainment throughout the racecourse and an Arts Festival – What’s not to love? Come out for the Race and stay for the Free Arts Festival with food, hands-on booths and plenty of entertainment. Medals for run/walk finishers.
For the first time ever, Urban Roots is letting cameras behind the scenes of their brewery! Ahead of their big Octoberfest, we are getting a look at how their brew process works.
Summer is not over! Julissa visited Revival at the Sawyer to keep the summer fun going!
The Don & June Salvatori California Pharmacy Museum contains thousands of pharmacy artifacts from more than two centuries of pharmacy practice. Inspired by California’s unique and rich history, the museum celebrates the role of the pharmacist in the promotion of health and wellbeing of Californians since the state’s inception in 1850.
Entrepreneurship is growing on J Street, and African-American Women entrepreneurs are coming together to showcase the many businesses in Midtown Sacramento, specifically J Street, with help from the Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce.
Andrew Haubner and Sakura were Monterey Trail High School in Elk Grove as they prepare for their football game tonight against Folsom High School.
A series of drone incursions into countries neighboring Ukraine and Russia is fueling concern that their four-and-a-half year war could spread.
Join CBS Sacramento, Pest Pros Pest Solutions and the SSPCA for the 2026 Doggy Dash at William Land Park.
Join CBS Sacramento and Good Day in celebrating literacy in local communities with the first-ever Reading With Your Reporter program.
Big Brother casting call 2026.
Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.
Big Al – whose name was Alvin Sams – was part of Northern California television and radio for more than 25 years.
Alvin "Big Al" Sams will be remembered at a funeral service on Thursday.
Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.
To take photos of the Mount Lyell shrew, three students laid out over 100 traps last November in the Eastern Sierra Nevada region and checked them every two hours.
A farewell celebration for the Hotel Marysville took place Monday, seven months after a fire devastated the historic vacant building.
Exciting news for soccer fans! The Real Chief World Cup Watcher Conti Kolokotronis is at DOCO's Momti Pavilion every day through Sunday, July 19. He's keeping busy watching and streaming every match and every moment of the action.
Undefeated Sacramento boxer Lorenzo Powell (7-0, 4 KOs) is emerging as the city’s top rising fighter and is headlining a hometown event on June 20 at The Historic Memorial Auditorium
You could be the perfect human to give a dog a happy and healthy home, but you'll need to act quickly. Ryan Nelson is live at a local shelter, meeting some of the dogs looking for their match.
Starting June 18, the legendary Le Petit Chef arrives at The 7th Street Standard for an exclusive, first-of-its-kind residency in Sacramento. This isn’t just dinner— it’s a cinematic masterpiece where your table transforms into a vibrant, 3D-animated stage.
Summer is here, and staying hydrated is important—but what if your drink could do a little more? Registered dietitian Ashley Hawk is here with a refreshing beverage that's bringing some nutrition to the glass as well.
The GREATEST skateboarder of All-Time, Tony Hawk joins us in collaboration with Visit Anaheim showing us how Anaheim is a great city to visit. He also took time to help our Good Day Director and former youth skateboarder Jonathan Meris, perform an "Ollie". See how Tony Hawk "coached" Meris on doing the most basic skateboarding trick. Was Director Meris successful?
The Plant Lady is here to help solve all your plant problems! Email her at theplantlady@kmaxtv.com.
Marlene The Plant Lady has returned to fix your plant problems!
Marlene Simon joins us in studio to answer all of your plant and garden related questions!
Marlene Simon joins us in studio to answer all of your plant and garden related questions!
Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.
To take photos of the Mount Lyell shrew, three students laid out over 100 traps last November in the Eastern Sierra Nevada region and checked them every two hours.
The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about two months.
The former first lady, senator, secretary of state and presidential nominee opens up about personal matters in her new book, "Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty."
Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.