• Old Sacramento to ring in 2026 with countdown and "close-up" fireworks show

  

• Sacramento County reports first flu season death after child dies from complications

  

• Georgia athletic director Josh Brooks wins raise and contract extension

  

• Dashcam captures Oak Brook police pulling driver from burning car

  

• Kearny, N.J. man in deadly bow-and-arrow shooting faces murder charges

  

• Plum High School's annual telethon raises money for Make-A-Wish

  

• Now is the time to bargain hunt for Christmas trees, experts say

  

• Evergreen Lake Plunge, scheduled for Jan. 1, canceled due to warm temperatures