Pedestrian dies after hit by train in south Sacramento, several roads impacted
A person died after they were hit by a train in south Sacramento Friday afternoon, impacting several roads, officials said.
2 face charges in chemical explosion, fire at Modesto waste facility
Two people are accused of facilitating an illegal dump of hazardous materials at a Stainlaus County facility, leading to a chemical explosion and fire, prosecutors announced on Thursday.
California meth bust marks one of largest in domestic U.S. history, sheriff says
Thousands of pounds of suspected methamphetamine, totaling a street value of about $4 million, were seized in Northern California late last month, making it one of the largest domestic methamphetamine seizures in U.S. history, authorities said.
Eric Abril pleads guilty to charges in Roseville kidnapping, park shootout
Eric Abril pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges connected to the 2023 Mahany Park shootout in Roseville, prosecutors said.
2-year-old dies, mother injured after struck by vehicle in San Francisco
A 2-year-old died and the child's mother was injured after they were struck by a vehicle in San Francisco Friday night, officials said.
1 dead in crash that closed Highway 4 near Discovery Bay's Old River Bridge
One person died in a multiple vehicle crash on Highway 4 near the Old River Bridge in the Discovery Bay area, officials said on Saturday.
Driver dies, another injured in crash near Vacaville
One person died in a two-vehicle crash just west of Vacaville Saturday morning, authorities said.
7 charged in connection with assault, robbery near San Francisco's Pier 39
Seven suspects have been charged in connection with an assault near San Francisco's Pier 39 last week, prosecutors said on Friday.
California's snowpack increases after recent storms, but officials say it's not enough
After several snow-producing storms slammed Northern California, water officials reported an increase in the state's snowpack and stressed that it's not enough.
Suspect dead after shooting near Galt involving deputies, sheriff says
An investigation is underway after a shooting involving a deputy near Galt on Friday left a suspect dead.
Hundreds of roosters found at home near Santa Rosa, suspect faces cockfighting-related charges
A suspect is accused of animal cruelty after hundreds of birds and evidence consistent with bird fighting were located at a home just outside of Santa Rosa city limits on Wednesday, authorities said.
Yuba City officer shot suspect who grabbed shovel while resisting arrest, police said
A suspect is in the hospital after he was shot by a Yuba City officer when he grabbed a shovel while resisting arrest on Thursday morning, police said.
Sierra Nevada red fox detected in the Lake Tahoe area for the first time in decades
Wildlife officials say a Sierra Nevada red fox was detected in the Lake Tahoe basin for the first time in decades.
Sacramento prison officials investigate death of inmate from Los Angeles as homicide
An investigation is underway at a Northern California prison after a man died earlier this week, officials said.
Search on for suspect in Sacramento hit-and-run crash that injured 6, officials say
A search is on for a suspect in a hit-and-run crash in Sacramento that left six people injured early Sunday morning, authorities said.