Sacramento-area burn survivor hopes fireworks safety message lasts beyond the holiday
As another Independence Day comes to a close, safety advocates hope one message sticks with families long after the fireworks have faded.
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As another Independence Day comes to a close, safety advocates hope one message sticks with families long after the fireworks have faded.
Around 3:30 a.m., a call was made to the sheriff's office communications center requesting a welfare check at an apartment on the 7400 block of Holworthy Way.
Emergency dispatchers are bracing for the Fourth of July holiday, often the busiest time of the year.
Dozens of vehicles at a salvage yard burned in a fire in the Rancho Cordova area on Friday evening.
A Sacramento Regional Transit train and a pickup truck collided on the Gold Line in Rancho Cordova on Friday afternoon.
Crews are battling a fire at an old building near the Stockton waterfront on Friday.
We compiled a list of places where you can view fireworks around the Greater Sacramento area.
Pictures of blood on the walls and unsanitary conditions were a post making waves on social media about the conditions of the bathrooms at Lodi parks.
California Controller Malia M. Cohen released on Thursday the state's annual payroll report that provides a comprehensive look at salary compensation data in the local government workforce.
The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office said deputies arrested a burglary suspect on numerous charges, including kidnapping, after a car chase in Stockton on Monday afternoon.
Wednesday marked one year since an explosion at an Esparto fireworks facility killed seven workers and changed the lives of their families forever. The victims' families say the pain is still as raw to this day.
Crews responded to a large fire that prompted some evacuations in rural Yolo County near Dunnigan on Monday.
The invasive golden mussel has now been confirmed in the Port of West Sacramento, marking the species' northernmost detection in California since it was first discovered in Stockton in 2024, wildlife officials announced Saturday.
A dump truck driver died after a rollover crash on Interstate 5 in Woodland on Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
Westbound Interstate 80 in West Sacramento has been shut down due to a vegetation fire near Reed Avenue.
A pair of juveniles is suspected of shooting people with airsoft or BB guns in Davis, police said.
A child was taken to the hospital after being shot in West Sacramento on Friday afternoon, police said.
Ikeda's has been serving up freshly baked pies for decades.
A death investigation is underway in rural Stanislaus County on Friday, sheriff's officials said.
We compiled a list of places where you can view fireworks around the Greater Sacramento area.
One person was arrested on Wednesday after at least nine cats were found dead at an Oakdale property, police said.
California Controller Malia M. Cohen released on Thursday the state's annual payroll report that provides a comprehensive look at salary compensation data in the local government workforce.
The concerns stem from Dr. John Murphy's time as city manager in Palmdale, where he was terminated in 2022.
We compiled a list of places where you can view fireworks around the Greater Sacramento area.
California Controller Malia M. Cohen released on Thursday the state's annual payroll report that provides a comprehensive look at salary compensation data in the local government workforce.
The Vacaville City Council voted 7-0 on Tuesday to place a 1% sales tax increase on November's ballot. If passed, the measure is expected to cost the average family of four up to an extra $650 per year.
California high school students will soon be required to take a personal finance course before they can graduate, but one Vacaville teen is already learning how quickly money can disappear in the real world.
An investigation is underway after a man's body was found along a Dixon road over the weekend.
California Controller Malia M. Cohen released on Thursday the state's annual payroll report that provides a comprehensive look at salary compensation data in the local government workforce.
District officials said there are currently no plans to choose a replacement.
A high-speed police chase in Yuba City earlier this week led to the arrest of the driver who was suspected of driving under the influence.
California State Parks is expanding and for the first time ever, Yuba County will have its own state park along the Feather River.
The Tri-Counties Community Center in Marysville is in bad shape and at risk of shutting down due to years of storm damage. Now, a local business is stepping up to fix it up.
Chickens are a common sight in the Yuba-Sutter region — wandering neighborhoods, perching in trees, and sometimes causing a little trouble. But some have a much bigger job.
A Northern California McDonald's employee who was hospitalized with serious burns after officials say a coworker threw hot cooking oil on him released a video from his hospital bed thanking community members for their support.
The utility said it is monitoring a wind event forecast to hit the region by Wednesday for expected public safety power shutoffs.
Evacuation orders were lifted for a wildfire near Somerset in El Dorado County on Tuesday, officials said.
A convicted child molester in El Dorado County who was arrested earlier this month in Arizona, nearly a year after skipping out on his sentencing hearing, was sentenced to 18 years in state prison, prosecutors said on Monday.
A motorcyclist died after a head-on crash on Highway 50 in the Sierra Nevada late Monday morning.
As more workers drive long distances between the Sacramento region and the Bay Area, one business owner shows what super commuting really takes.
A man convicted on child molestation charges who was on the run after missing his sentencing hearing months ago was arrested in Arizona on Friday, authorities said.
A man from Lincoln was killed in a head-on crash on Nicolaus Road Thursday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said.
California Controller Malia M. Cohen released on Thursday the state's annual payroll report that provides a comprehensive look at salary compensation data in the local government workforce.
A 28-year-old man who had been reported missing was found dead Monday evening after his car was discovered at the bottom of a cliff in Placer County, officials said.
A sideshow involving dozens of vehicles in Lincoln was broken up by police over the weekend, authorities said.
The Fireworks Supercenter in Roseville had a line of more than a hundred people waiting to make their purchase when sales began at noon.
A 22-year-old man died on Wednesday after being pulled out of a river at South Yuba State Park in Nevada County.
A 58-year-old man died after crashing his vehicle into a tree along a Nevada County highway on Tuesday, officials said.
There's renewed backlash in Northern California over letters AT&T sent to customers in Nevada County saying their home phone lines will be discontinued next year.
Thousands of people were without power due to a Pacific Gas & Electric outage in Nevada County on Wednesday evening.
A man accused of shooting and killing a 69-year-old Stockton in March was arrested this week in Nevada County, officials said.
As thousands of people headed to the mountains for Memorial Day weekend, law enforcement and rescue crews in Nevada County warned visitors to be prepared before heading into the backcountry.
A man has died after he jumped into Donner Lake and never resurfaced over Memorial Day weekend, police said.
A Truckee man was arrested on Saturday afternoon after authorities said he caused a fire behind a Safeway and took off from the scene.
Californians will vote in November on a controversial proposal to impose a one-time tax on billionaires to help fund federal funding cuts to healthcare for low-income people.
Gov. Newsom's proposed funding for teacher pregnancy leave currently includes paid leave for abortion procedures.
President Trump's investment accounts traded between $212 million and $695 million in stocks and other securities in the first three months of the year — an unprecedented sum for a sitting president.
Former San Francisco Supervisor Jane Kim and State Sen. Ben Allen, both Democrats, have advanced in the primary election for California's insurance commissioner race, the Associated Press projects.
The U.S. and British militaries say one American soldier and one British soldier died during a training exercise in Iraq.
Ballot boxes are filling up with just two days left until California's primary election, but some voters say they're holding onto their ballots as long as possible with no clear frontrunner.
The California State Assembly passed a new bill that they hope can rein in a black market in restaurant reservations.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Wednesday aimed at tightening California's election security rules ahead of the June 2 statewide primary.
Republicans are struggling to find the votes to dismiss legislation that would compel President Trump to withdraw from the war with Iran.