Man dies after shooting near downtown Sacramento
A man was hospitalized after being shot Thursday afternoon just north of Downtown Sacramento, police said.
2 facing animal cruelty charges after dozens of dead horses on San Joaquin County properties
Two arrests have been made in a months-long investigation after dozens of horses were found dead on multiple properties, the San Joaquin County Sheriff announced on Thursday.
Suspect in Nevada County shooting on Mother's Day arrested on attempted murder charge
A man suspected of attempted murder was arrested Wednesday morning in connection with a shooting and assault in Nevada County on Mother's Day, the Nevada County Sheriff's Office said.
Forward spread of vegetation fire north of Placerville stopped, evacuation order reduced
A vegetation fire forced officials to issue a brief evacuation order and warning on Wednesday afternoon in El Dorado County.
Folsom Police Chief Rick Hillman announces plans to retire at end of June
After serving seven years as the Folsom Police Chief, Rick Hillman announced that he will be retiring at the end of June.
Suspect in deadly Fair Oaks stabbing skipped prison through mental health diversion, sheriff says
Authorities are calling a man's death in Fair Oaks over the weekend "completely preventable" after they say the suspect skipped prison through mental health diversion six months ago.
Bay Area teen drowns near Lake Havasu's Copper Canyon
A Bay Area teenager drowned in Lake Havasu near Copper Canyon on Saturday, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department said.
Man stabbed near Fair Oaks pub dies, homicide investigation underway
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was stabbed and killed near a pub in Fair Oaks Sunday night, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said.
Body of drowning victim recovered from American River in Placer County
A body was recovered from the American River in Placer County on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.
Fire in south Sacramento damages 11 vehicles, threatens apartment complex and church
Multiple vehicles burned in a grass fire that threatened multiple structures in south Sacramento on Sunday afternoon, the Sacramento Fire Department said.
Grass fire near Roseville closes part of Sunset Boulevard West
A grass fire burning near Roseville closed Sunset Boulevard West on Sunday afternoon, the Placer County Sheriff's Office said.
2 injured after plane make emergency landing near Yuba County Airport
Two people were injured after a plane made an emergency landing in an agricultural area near the Yuba County Airport on Saturday morning, authorities said.
Man convicted of killing 14-year-old Vacaville girl in 1982 sentenced
More than 40 years after De Anna Lynn Johnson was killed in Vacaville, her convicted killer has been sentenced to 26 years to life in prison, consecutive to his life sentence that he is currently serving.
Missing hiker found in California mountains says she survived on wild leeks, snowmelt
A Georgia woman who went missing for weeks in California's Sierra Nevada said that she was trapped by an avalanche and survived off wild leeks and snowmelt before she was found this week in a snowy cabin.
Sacramento man riding motorcycle dies in crash on Highway 26 near Mokelumne Hill
A Sacramento man riding a motorcycle died in a crash on Highway 26 near Mokelumne Hill on Thursday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said.