Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run in Elk Grove; DUI arrest made
A suspect is in custody accused of a DUI after a hit-and-run in Elk Grove left a pedestrian dead Wednesday morning.
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"We can do anything": Elk Grove school honors civil rights icon with Ruby Bridges Walk To School Day
Retracing the steps of a civil rights icon, one local high school on Monday remembered Ruby Bridges and the role she played in American history.
35-year-old woman dies after crash on Laguna Boulevard in Elk Grove
The driver was the only person in the car, and police say the cause of the crash is under investigation.
Man, 72, struck and killed by car in Elk Grove
A 72-year-old man has died after he was struck by a car in Elk Grove on Wednesday morning.
Search for stabbing suspect in Elk Grove comes up empty
Officers surrounded a house in Elk Grove after a stabbing Tuesday morning but couldn't locate the suspect.
Elk Grove Fire Captain with Type 1 diabetes running NYC marathon hopes to inspire
A Captain with the Cosumnes Fire Department who lives with Type 1 diabetes is running in the New York City Marathon to inspire others with the health condition.
Elk Grove Sky River Casino reveals new plan to handle traffic issues
The Elk Grove Police Department will add additional officers to Casino security, but who's responsible for paying the officers?
Elk Grove dog euthanasia paused after two biting incidents, owner failing regulations
The victim got treatment at the emergency room and was eventually sent back home, still in pain; nine days later, the city designated the dog as dangerous.
Tomatoes spill all over SB I-5 in Elk Grove after truck crash
A big rig that was hauling tomatoes spilled part of its load on Interstate 5 in Elk Grove Friday morning, making a mess on the freeway.
Elk Grove's Sky River Casino responds to traffic issues ahead of its first weekend open
While neighbors try their luck inside the parking lot, drivers are doing the same outside, searching for parking spots.
Father of Monterey Trail student that was attacked says it was over "Jordans"
The attack was filmed and posted to social media, where Kawame Curry Sr. said he learned the severity of what happened.
Monterey Trails students arrested for attempted homicide
Deputies watched footage provided by another student and were able to determine the identity of the student and arrested him for attempted homicide.
Sky River Casino opens a few weeks earlier than expected
While no official head count was given, from the massive amounts of traffic, it could be in the thousands.
Elk Grove man, 30, suspected of indecent exposure, sexual battery
Investigators are looking for other possible victims of a man arrested on suspicion of several indecent exposure and sexual battery incidents in Elk Grove.
Early morning fire damages 2 Elk Grove homes; families displaced
A couple of families have been displaced after a fire damaged two homes in an Elk Grove neighborhood early Thursday morning.
Cameron Park man, 21, killed in rollover crash; DUI suspected
Investigators believe DUI was a factor in a crash that left a Cameron Park man dead and his passenger with major injuries early Tuesday morning.
Yolo man, 73, killed in crash near Elk Grove
A Yolo man has died after a crash near Elk Grove early Sunday morning.
Elk Grove swim competition largest in Western region
The competition is made up of swimmers who are 14 and under from 13 different states.
Elk Grove crime spree suspect, who allegedly fired round into ceiling in one robbery, arrested after chase
A suspect is under arrest in connection to a crime spree that targeted several fast food restaurants in Elk Grove last week.
Elk Grove city council votes down proposed homeless development
There is controversy in Elk Grove over a housing development for homeless people. It was voted down by the city council Wednesday night.
The Elk Grove Food Bank may have to start buying food if they can't get more donations.
The Elk Grove Food Bank may have to start buying food if they can't get more donations.
Sacramento regional wastewater treatment plant offering free recycled water
A local facility is giving away free water. And there's no catch.
Elk Grove Home Suffers Major Damage After House Fire
At around 6:50 a.m., Cosumnes Firefighters arrived at the scene of a housefire on Meadowfoam Ct in Elk Grove.
Field Of Flags Open To Public Through Fourth Of July
End of Watch Fund honors first responders and fallen officers in Elk Grove
List: 4th Of July Events In The Sacramento Area
Many greater Sacramento Valley communities are putting on events and firework shows this Fourth of July season.
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Man accused of trying to use stolen credit cards at Target in Roseville
Authorities are searching for a man accused of trying to use stolen credit cards at a Target in Roseville.
Chaotic dance of merging galaxies captured in new Webb telescope image
The beautiful chaos of two merging galaxies shines in the latest image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope.
What does the Oath Keepers sedition verdict mean for the DOJ's investigation of Trump?
It remains to be seen whether investigators will obtain sufficient evidence to spell out that type of conspiracy among the former president and his closest advisers.
Public concerned a proposed senior living facility in Santa Cruz could risk monarch butterflies
A proposed plan for a new senior living facility along West Cliff Drive has long been criticized for the potential traffic, noise and risk to neighboring monarch butterflies that shelter down the block in Lighthouse Field during the winter months.
Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79
Christine McVie, the soulful British musician who sang lead on many of Fleetwood Mac's biggest hits, has died at 79.
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Man accused of trying to use stolen credit cards at Target in Roseville
Authorities are searching for a man accused of trying to use stolen credit cards at a Target in Roseville.
Chaotic dance of merging galaxies captured in new Webb telescope image
The beautiful chaos of two merging galaxies shines in the latest image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope.
What does the Oath Keepers sedition verdict mean for the DOJ's investigation of Trump?
It remains to be seen whether investigators will obtain sufficient evidence to spell out that type of conspiracy among the former president and his closest advisers.
Public concerned a proposed senior living facility in Santa Cruz could risk monarch butterflies
A proposed plan for a new senior living facility along West Cliff Drive has long been criticized for the potential traffic, noise and risk to neighboring monarch butterflies that shelter down the block in Lighthouse Field during the winter months.
Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79
Christine McVie, the soulful British musician who sang lead on many of Fleetwood Mac's biggest hits, has died at 79.
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$2.5M to go toward reducing crime in Sacramento's Upper Land Park neighborhood
Sacramento city leaders Tuesday night approved spending millions of dollars to reduce crime in two neighborhoods, including one where a little girl was murdered last year.
More than 57,000 Sacramento residents will be without an elected city councilmember
Sacramento city leaders are trying to figure out how to represent large portions of the city that, beginning this month, will no longer have an elected city councilmember.
"It is a very tense time in agriculture": Potential railroad strike concerns California farmers
A nationwide railroad strike could have an impact of $2 billion a day on the United States economy.
Old Sacramento's Holiday Tree lighting ceremony set for Wednesday
It's beginning to look a little like Christmas in Old Sacramento.
CHP: Transient struck, killed on I-5 on-ramp in Sacramento
A person was struck and killed on a Sacramento on-ramp to Interstate 5 early Wednesday morning.
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Public concerned a proposed senior living facility in Santa Cruz could risk monarch butterflies
A proposed plan for a new senior living facility along West Cliff Drive has long been criticized for the potential traffic, noise and risk to neighboring monarch butterflies that shelter down the block in Lighthouse Field during the winter months.
Big tobacco tries to stop California flavored tobacco ban
R.J. Reynolds and other tobacco companies filed a request Tuesday asking the U.S. Supreme Court to impose an emergency order to stop California from enforcing a ban on flavored tobacco products that was overwhelmingly approved by voters earlier this month.
Dave Jones concedes to Angelique Ashby in State Sen. District 8 race
Dave Jones has conceded to Angelique Ashby in the California State Senate Dist. 8 race.
San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill
Supervisors in San Francisco voted Tuesday to give city police the ability to use potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots in emergency situations but not until after an emotionally charged debate that reflected divisions on the politically liberal board over support for law enforcement.
Ex-prison warden faces trial over inmate abuse allegations
The former warden of an abuse-plagued federal women's prison known as the "rape club" went on trial Monday, accused of molesting inmates and forcing them to pose naked in their cells.
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U.S.A. advances to World Cup knockout stage with win over Iran
The U.S. men's national soccer team defeated Iran 1-0 in a must-win game.
Kings file trademark application for "beamteam"
"Light the beam!" has become a familiar chant heard at Golden 1 Center this season and signifies a win for the capital city's home team.
Qatar acknowledges over 400 workers died preparing for World Cup
The comment by a top Qatari official marks a drastically higher number than any other previously offered by Doha.
Booker scores 44, Suns top Kings 122-117 for 5th straight
The Kings have lost three straight after a seven-game win streak.
Exclusive: World Cup soccer fans stopped by security officials for wearing rainbow-colored items
The World Cup is well underway in Qatar, but issues surrounding LGBTQ+ rights for the Gulf state, world soccer governing body FIFA, teams and fans just won't go away.
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What does the Oath Keepers sedition verdict mean for the DOJ's investigation of Trump?
It remains to be seen whether investigators will obtain sufficient evidence to spell out that type of conspiracy among the former president and his closest advisers.
Hakeem Jeffries elected to lead House Dems' next generation
The 52-year-old Brooklyn congressman ran unopposed and will replace Nancy Pelosi.
Big tobacco tries to stop California flavored tobacco ban
R.J. Reynolds and other tobacco companies filed a request Tuesday asking the U.S. Supreme Court to impose an emergency order to stop California from enforcing a ban on flavored tobacco products that was overwhelmingly approved by voters earlier this month.
Dave Jones concedes to Angelique Ashby in State Sen. District 8 race
Dave Jones has conceded to Angelique Ashby in the California State Senate Dist. 8 race.
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes guilty of seditious conspiracy
Codefendant Kelly Meggs was also found guilty, while three others were acquitted on seditious conspiracy and found guilty of other crimes related to Jan. 6.
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Toddler sippy cups sold nationwide pose lead-poisoning risk
Green Sprouts recall is sixth in November involving child products containing the toxic substance banned decades ago.
Health officials gear up for post-holiday surge of respiratory illnesses
A potential perfect storm of three viruses: COVID-19, the flu and RSV.
WHO renames monkeypox as 'mpox'
The World Health Organization announced Monday that "mpox" is now the preferred name for monkeypox.
FDA warns against consuming certain raw oysters distributed to 13 states after reported illnesses
The Food and Drug Administration is advising people in 13 states not to eat certain raw oysters from South Korea after at least one person in Las Vegas got sick with a virus that can cause diarrhea and vomiting.
Omicron sub-variants still driving COVID surges and worries a year later
A fifth of the U.S. population hasn't been vaccinated, most Americans haven't gotten the latest boosters and many have stopped wearing masks.
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Big tobacco tries to stop California flavored tobacco ban
R.J. Reynolds and other tobacco companies filed a request Tuesday asking the U.S. Supreme Court to impose an emergency order to stop California from enforcing a ban on flavored tobacco products that was overwhelmingly approved by voters earlier this month.
California, other states settle with Google, iHeartMedia over misleading ads
The settlements stem from complaints alleging Google paid to have radio personalities endorse and talk about their personal experiences using the Pixel 4, one of the company's cellphones, according to California Attorney General Rob Bonta. At the time, the phone wasn't available and many of the radio DJs had not used it, Bonta said.
Holiday shoppers re-emerge on Black Friday post-pandemic, but what is inflation's impact?
For the first time in years, Black Friday shoppers were in stores maskless buying gifts for themselves or their families as we approach the holiday season.
"It's uplifting": Stockton restaurant reopens after arsonist burned it down last year
Reborn from the ashes, a restaurant in Stockton opened its doors Friday after a fire closed them last year.
Holiday shopping season marks start of heightened organized retail crime theft prevention efforts
Black Friday marks the start of the holiday shopping season, and with it, organized retail theft is top of mind for California law enforcement agencies and shoppers.
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Handcuffs in Hallways: Thousands of California children are being arrested on K-12 campuses. Why?
In California, police were called at K-8th grade campuses more than 10,000 times in a single year and data reveals that students with disabilities were far more likely to be arrested than their non-disabled counterparts.
California's efforts to police the police are off to a slow start
Data compiled by CalMatters reveals the state's top cop is struggling to keep up with the new law that requires the Attorney General's Office to investigate all police shootings of unarmed people.
Investigating Prop. 57 credits: How was Sacramento shooting suspect Smiley Martin out of prison early?
When voters approved Prop. 57, CDCR said inmates would earn early release credits for rehabilitation, good behavior, and education milestones, and would lose credits for bad behavior. But critics argue that's not the case anymore and there's little transparency - pointing to Sacramento mass shooting suspect, Smiley Martin, as a prime example.
False confessions: Why a conservative DA is urging law enforcement to stop lying to suspects
A new California law prohibits officers from using threats or lies to get a minor to confess to a crime. It faced opposition from law enforcement, but now a conservative district attorney is urging law enforcement to stop lying to all suspects due to an increased risk of false confessions.
Investigating Wage Theft Solutions: When workers win judgments but bosses still don't pay
Even after workers win wage theft judgments against their boss, many still don't get paid. Could a local wage theft pilot program offer a state-wide solution?
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Call Kurtis: A father's final wish was derailed by lost luggage
A Modesto teacher said she couldn't spread her dad's ashes in Europe after the airline lost her luggage — so she decided it was time to call Kurtis.
Viewers Call Kurtis to get help with towing refund
A Sacramento couple said their car was wrongfully towed while visiting family, and when they couldn't get a refund, they called on Kurtis Ming to investigate.
Viewers call Kurtis after losing solar for hottest months of the year: "I just want it fixed"
Viewers in El Dorado County say their solar company ignored them, right before their warranty was up. They decided to Call Kurtis to investigate.
Military family calls Kurtis over problems getting special Disney passes
A Sacramento military family says a discrepancy between Disney and their base was about to keep them from a special trip. It was time to call on Kurtis.
Call Kurtis: Supply chain delays impacting solar users
After waiting months for their solar set-up to get fixed, a Woodland couple called on Kurtis Ming to investigate — and they're not the first to reach out about solar going out this summer.
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From devastation to inspiration, Foresthill students study wildfire prevention
In the wake of the devastation, a new generation of foresters is taking interest in wildfire prevention.
"We weren't afraid of fire": Native Americans share ancient wildfire mitigation
Fighting fire with fire. It is not a new concept when it comes to wildfire mitigation and forest management. In fact, Native Americans have used these methods for centuries.
Storm Watch: Debris flow mitigation efforts underway in Mosquito Fire burn scar
There are concerns over debris flows in the burn scars following the Mosquito Fire.
Mosquito Fire remains at 76,788 acres with 90% containment, as of Sunday morning
The Placer County wildfire started September 6 and spread into neighboring El Dorado County, forcing evacuations
Forest service seizes PG&E equipment as part of probe into Mosquito Fire
U.S. Forest Service officials indicated to PG&E that an initial assessment showed the Mosquito Fire started near one of its power lines on National Forest lands.
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"The most exciting call I've ever taken": Sacramento-area dispatcher helps deliver Thanksgiving baby
"No call is routine." That's the case with police and firefighters, but it also applies to dispatchers. For one Sacramento-area dispatcher, a Thanksgiving shift turned into a special delivery that no one saw coming.
"It's uplifting": Stockton restaurant reopens after arsonist burned it down last year
Reborn from the ashes, a restaurant in Stockton opened its doors Friday after a fire closed them last year.
Blind Woodland woman living alone in rundown home gets home makeover from neighbors
Her neighbor, Paul Bridge, saw that she needed help, so he rounded up the community to fix it for free.
Fishermen attacked by sharks rescued 28 hours after boat sinks off Louisiana Coast
"I took my two thumbs and jabbed him (the shark) in the eyes, and he took off," one man said.
Medicare premiums will drop next year. Here are the savings.
For the first time in a decade, seniors will pay less next year on monthly premiums for Medicare's Part B plan.
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Sacramento mid-day weather forecast: Nov. 30, 2022
Here's how the next seven days of weather are going to look.
House passes legislation to avert rail shutdown
The House on Wednesday approved legislation to avert a rail shutdown following a grave warning from President Joe Biden about the economic danger posed by congressional inaction. By a 290 to 137 vote, the House passed the tentative rail agreement that will prevent a rail strike. The vote was largely bipartisan, with 79 Republicans joining Democrats in voting for the bill. Eight Democrats voted against the bill.
Hakeem Jeffries elected to lead House Dems' next generation
Emboldened House Democrats ushered in a new generation of leaders on Wednesday with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries elected to be the first Black American to head a major political party in Congress as long-serving Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her team step aside next year.
Sacramento morning weather forecast: Nov. 30, 2022
Here's how the next seven days of weather are going to look.
Trapped person found dead in Isleton structure fire
According to the Rio Vista Fire Department, at 12:59 a.m., firefighters responded to a report of a fire with someone trapped inside. Sadly, the victim was dead before firefighters were able to find them.