Fire at Rancho Cordova salvage yard burns dozens of vehicles
Dozens of vehicles at a salvage yard burned in a fire in the Rancho Cordova area on Friday evening.
Crash on freeway in Millbrae leaves driver dead after reportedly overturning multiple times
A driver died Thursday evening after reportedly overturning multiple times and being ejected from the vehicle in Millbrae, authorities said.
Lincoln man killed in head-on crash on Nicolaus Road
A man from Lincoln was killed in a head-on crash on Nicolaus Road Thursday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said.
9 cats found dead at Oakdale home, 1 arrested for animal cruelty
One person was arrested on Wednesday after at least nine cats were found dead at an Oakdale property, police said.
Elk Grove man accused making threats to use fireworks to damage generators at Sacramento federal buildings
An Elk Grove man is accused of making threats to use fireworks to damage generators outside federal buildings in Sacramento on the Fourth of July, federal prosecutors said on Thursday.
Athletics' slugger Brent Rooker to undergo season-ending left knee surgery
The Athletics will be without slugger Brent Rooker for the remainder of the season as he will undergo left knee surgery, manager Mark Kotsay said on Wednesday.
Suspect in deadly Sacramento stabbing near Atlas Avenue arrested
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a stabbing that left his cousin dead in south Sacramento last week, police said.
Dump truck driver dies in rollover crash on Interstate 5 in Woodland
A dump truck driver died after a rollover crash on Interstate 5 in Woodland on Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
Memorial statue stolen from San Jose's Vietnamese Heritage Garden recovered
A memorial statue at the San Jose Vietnamese Heritage Garden was recovered on Sunday, police said.
Fire damages a dozen Citrus Heights townhomes on Father's Day, displacing residents
A fire damaged an entire building of townhomes in Citrus Heights on Father's Day, leaving some residents displaced, firefighters said.
Modesto police officer arrested for alleged off-duty domestic violence incident, sheriff says
A Modesto police officer was arrested for an alleged domestic violence incident that happened while off duty in Tuolumne County, authorities said on Saturday.
Good Samaritans prevent kidnapping near Hayward DMV, search for suspect underway
A search for a suspect wanted in connection with an attempted kidnapping near the Hayward DMV on Friday is underway.
Shooting in West Sacramento sends child to hospital, suspect arrested
A child was taken to the hospital after being shot in West Sacramento on Friday afternoon, police said.
Stockton police release video of officer shooting ax-wielding suspect
The Stockton Police Department released video Thursday of an officer shooting a man wielding an ax in early May.
Aldon Smith, former All-Pro San Francisco 49ers linebacker, dies at 36
Former All-Pro San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith died at the age of 36, the team said on Saturday.