Galt-area crash leaves 1 dead after vehicle crosses Highway 99, hits big rig
Both vehicles caught fire after the collision, while Highway 99 remained open.
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Both vehicles caught fire after the collision, while Highway 99 remained open.
A kidnapping suspect was arrested in Galt early Friday after police used the Flock system to locate the suspect and victim within minutes of being alerted to the case.
An African elephant who called a Central Valley wildlife sanctuary home for the past decade has died.
Galt police are cracking down on the unsafe use of electric bikes, even going as far as towing them. Officers say the decision isn't something they rushed into.
The CHP said that around 2:40 a.m., the driver of a Honda, for unknown reasons, veered off the roadway, went onto the shoulder and then up an embankment. The vehicle then crashed into a guardrail and overturned.
An investigation is underway after a shooting involving a deputy near Galt on Friday left a suspect dead.
Just before midnight, a Galt police sergeant tried to pull over a driver who went through a stop sign without stopping, near Twin Cities and Marengo roads.
Authorities in Sacramento County have arrested a father on suspicion of murder and child abuse following the death of his infant daughter.
Galt police say they've been investigating 78-year-old Henry Balliet after the mother of the alleged victims reported him to authorities.
A California Highway Patrol task force this month arrested 13 people and recovered over $800,000 in stolen merchandise in connection with an organized retail theft ring that operated across Northern California.
A probationer who allegedly threatened and assaulted a family member in Galt on Tuesday night has been arrested after a standoff with officers.
The eight and under Galt All-Stars baseball team is getting ready to slide into the Cal Ripken World Series next month all the way in New Jersey!
The City of Galt is asking for the community's input on whether it should change its ordinance that prohibits trailers, RVs and boats from being parked on a homeowner's driveway.
A Galt church was struck by a minivan on Sunday morning, with the vehicle ending up embedded into the nursery.
A man was arrested in Galt after he fired a shot through his downstairs neighbor's front door early Saturday morning, police said.
A man was sentenced to nine years in prison after he was convicted of multiple sexual assaults at a Galt medical care facility earlier this year, police said on Thursday.
An athletic booster club at a Sacramento County high school is under investigation after an internal audit found money was missing, the district announced in a release this week.
Some people in Galt are frustrated after the city's code enforcement sent out warning letters to remove RVs, trailers and boats that are parked in their home's driveway.
Police in Galt on Saturday arrested a suspect in a hit-and-run DUI collision involving a motorcyclist, according to authorities.
Two dogs reportedly tied to a leash and stuck on an embankment with water rising quickly were rescued in Galt on Friday afternoon.
A judge ruled Friday that the proposed placement near Galt for a man convicted of sex crimes against a minor was inappropriate, the Sacramento County District Attorney's Office said.
Stockton man is under arrest after an investigation into alleged sexual assaults and elder abuse at a Galt medical facility.
A special meeting in Galt on Tuesday night brought city officials and concerned residents together in a unified stand against the proposed placement of a sexually violent predator in their community.
A 29-year-old man is behind bars for homicide, accused of beating his 64-year-old mother with a shovel, running her over with his car and trying to set her on fire.
A school bus driver transporting students Tuesday evening was sent to the hospital after a crash in Galt Tuesday evening, officials said.
