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A Sacramento mother is speaking out, furious with Child Protective Services for placing her children in the care of a foster parent that's now facing child pornography charges.
Between 1976 and 1986, investigators believe he's responsible for 50 rapes and 12 murders.
A letter claiming to provide information about the notorious "East Area Rapist" case is being mailed to people living in Rancho Cordova – but police say it isn't from them.
A neighbor is appealing to the city council, claiming the daycare is unsafe and will drop the value of surrounding development.
Police say the driver was under the influence of prescription medication when she struck a parked vehicle on the 10800 block of Arrington Drive on Wednesday.
The 11-year-old boy who was hit by a minivan in Rancho Cordova has died.
An office complex in Rancho Cordova was heavily damaged by flames early Thursday morning.
A 19-year old man is behind bars after a hit-and-run that sent a young boy to the hospital.
The City of Rancho Cordova is getting pushback for a new law that targets boat and RV owners.
Thinking it was a potential gas leak, Rancho Cordova City Hall, and the Fairfield Inn off of Gold Center Drive voluntarily evacuated as a precaution.
A hotel in Rancho Cordova was evacuated Friday morning as residents there smelled a gas odor.
Veterans Village at Mather Air Park in Rancho Cordova provides permanent homes for veterans. Next year it is set to triple in size.
Violent crime has dropped by 31.5 percent since 2011. This year, the crime rate dipped by 29 percent.
An inmate who walked away from a Folsom State Prison facility last week is back behind bars.
A man is under arrest after a violent struggle with officers on Wednesday.
One person had died after a crash along a busy Rancho Cordova road Monday morning.
Jared and his wife, Heidi Nunes, had deferred their honeymoon for a year, putting away plenty of money to see as much of Europe as they could.
A widespread prostitution sting spanning Sacramento County took place Wednesday night, designed to crack down on human trafficking.
It's a big relief for the 150 high-school graduates who have signed up.
Victor Sarguis has owned U.S. Auto Repair on Folsom Boulevard for 23 years. The front of his shop is showing signs of age.
Sacramento Metro Fire crews were sent to the home after one of the residents in the home at the time had spotted the flames. Everyone inside the home made it out OK.
Rancho Cordova has seen its share of brush fires in recent weeks, many sparked by illegal fireworks weeks after the Fourth of July.
Detectives have made an arrest in the investigation into the death of a toddler found in the back of an SUV in Rancho Cordova.
Deputies descended on a Rancho Cordova street leading to River Bend Park, searching for clues into how the toddler-aged girl died.
Sheriff's deputies say Leah Callison was at the intersection of Coloma Road and El Manto Drive around 6:40 a.m. when she was hit by a car.
A 26-year-old man was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound at a Roseville park early Friday morning.
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.
A person was arrested after a break-in and suspicious fire at a Sacramento grocery store early Friday morning.
Authorities are asking for help finding a Fairfield woman who was last seen three weeks ago.
The typical American's paycheck has grown faster since 2019 than in any stretch since the early 1980s. But prices climbed nearly as fast, swallowing about 80% of the wage increase.
It's a loss one friend says came after Susan Solari made the heartbreaking decision to stay behind with the dogs she loved.
A 26-year-old man was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound at a Roseville park early Friday morning.
A person was arrested after a break-in and suspicious fire at a Sacramento grocery store early Friday morning.
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.
Authorities are asking for help finding a Fairfield woman who was last seen three weeks ago.
Most high school students don't set foot on a college campus until after graduation. At one Sacramento City Unified School District campus, it's a graduation requirement.
Two people were injured in a suspected road-rage shooting Wednesday evening in North Sacramento, officials said.
Parents who have lost their kids to gun violence met in Downtown Sacramento for a special National Night Out gathering to raise awareness and gather signatures of support for a proposed new law that would increase security at nightclubs.
Movie crews are rolling into town to shoot "Mona," a coming-of-age film set in the 1990s by Sacramento native Danielle Truitt, who returned home to tell a story inspired by her own childhood.
The Sacramento Police Department said it is investigating a shooting that happened late Saturday night at a large house party in the city's Fab 40s neighborhood.
Teamsters California announced that it is suing the state Department of Motor Vehicles over new regulations allowing companies to seek permits to test and deploy driverless heavy-duty trucks.
A body was recovered from a burned home in the Gann Fire burn scar in Northern California's Calaveras County, the coroner's office confirmed Thursday.
A California lawmaker is making a final push to pass legislation that would restrict companies from using consumers' personal data and AI to set individualized prices, with supporters hoping to send the bill to the governor before the legislative session ends.
A CHP officer was airlifted to a hospital after a tractor-trailer struck a patrol pickup Wednesday morning in rural Merced County, officials said.
A Glenn County resident has died from West Nile virus, marking the county's first death linked to the mosquito-borne illness and California's second of 2026, public health officials said.
Elly De La Cruz hit his fourth career leadoff home run — one of four homers by Cincinnati — and the Reds beat the Athletics 6-5 to complete a three-game sweep.
Longtime San Francisco Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow announced on Thursday that he would retire at the end of the season.
Matt McLain homered, Rhett Lowder won for the first time since April and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Athletics 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Elly De La Cruz and Sal Stewart drew walks leading off the eighth inning against Hogan Harris and both scored on wild pitches to help the Cincinnati Reds beat the Athletics 5-4.
Veronica Burton contributed 12 points, eight rebounds and seven assists for Golden State in the second straight matchup of the teams at sold-out Chase Center after the Valkyries beat the Tempo 96-79 on Sunday night.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in supporting a federal lawsuit challenging Idaho's law that bars transgender students from using school restrooms and other sex-separated facilities that align with their gender identity.
The Supreme Court in June struck down President Trump's earlier executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship.
Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky was hospitalized on June 14.
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his refusal to answer questions during testimony before the committee last week.
"They are picking up law-abiding citizens. They're destroying families, jobs," said a Texas man who regrets his vote for President Trump after his fiancée, an immigrant from Venezuela, was detained by ICE.
Two Michigan residents who had "significant underlying health conditions" have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said.
CBS News Sacramento spoke with the head of UC Davis Children's Hospital about the rising cases and why measles specifically is the most infectious disease.
The case accuses OpenAI of practicing medicine without a license and failing to safeguard users seeking health advice.
A generic version of the allergy medication Zyrtec is under recall across the U.S. over cross-contamination concerns.
Here's how weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy could reduce worker illness and save companies money.
During the program's first year, it will be offered at about 65 to 75 hospitals that handle about a quarter of births in the state and largely serve low-income patients, Newsom's office said.
Fresh off their undefeated season and conference championship win, the women on the team are speaking out for the first time.
Finding the perfect dress isn't easy, but now, selling them could become a lot more challenging.
This weekend, Placer County is hosting its annual Sip Into Spring event, offering free or discounted tastings at more than 20 wineries along what's known as the Placer Wine Trail.
From fruits and veggies to car parts, economists project that businesses will pass along the cost of the tariffs to customers.
President Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom have made several different claims about California gas prices. Here's what we found.
This year-long investigation provides an unprecedented look at California's one-party supermajority legislature through the eyes of grieving parents who discover how California lawmakers kill popular bills by not voting.
This year-long investigation by CBS News California investigative correspondent Julie Watts examines the many components of California's new tougher-on-crime law.
A Natomas mother demanded that her daughter be exhumed and cremated after a Sacramento cemetery moved her grave without telling the family.
The California Highway Patrol captain accused of workers' compensation fraud was the commander in charge of the fatal Mahaney Park shootout in Roseville, three officers who worked under him at the time of the shootout said.
CBS13 and the Call Kurtis consumer investigative team devised an idea on how to lower what consumers owe on their credit cards -- and it begins with a simple phone call.
No one wants to think about death. However, it's important to plan on what happens to your digital assets after you die.
After spending $18,000 on waterproof laminate floors, a Natomas couple spotted damage after the first cleaning.
More than a year after Hai Pham canceled the trial membership, he kept getting charged every month for it.
A Natomas mother demanded that her daughter be exhumed and cremated after a Sacramento cemetery moved her grave without telling the family.
It's a loss one friend says came after Susan Solari made the heartbreaking decision to stay behind with the dogs she loved.
For Mary Anne and Glenn Meeks, the fire's rapid growth left little time to prepare. The couple spent the night at an evacuation center in Valley Springs after flames moved to within a few miles of their home.
The Northern California wildfire has burned 7,052 acres with no containment, keeping evacuations in place near New Hogan Lake.
All evacuation orders have been lifted for a fast-moving wildfire that sparked near the Nevada and Yuba county line Wednesday afternoon.
Firefighters stopped the forward progress of a vegetation fire that forced evacuations Sunday afternoon in the Pilot Hill area of El Dorado County.
Their message is simple: keep showing up, keep moving and keep your heart open, because sometimes, the person who changes your life is living right across the street.
A Sacramento County dog picked up thousands of miles from home after he went missing five years ago was reunited with his family on Wednesday.
What started as a suspicious circumstances call for Rancho Cordova police ended with a newborn surprise.
A once-empty lot behind Church of the Cross in north Modesto now hosts a thriving community garden with more than 140 plots and growers from across the globe.
A Sacramento-area middle school history and English teacher is in the running to win big as America's Favorite Teacher, a title her students think she is more than worthy of being awarded.
Find out what kind of weather we're expecting this weekend.
A Sacramento grocery store will be closed until further notice after a break-in and suspicious fire early Friday morning.
Madisen Keavy reports.
Most high school students don't set foot on a college campus until after graduation. At one Sacramento City Unified School District campus, it's a graduation requirement.
Darrielle Fair reports.