Michaels to close one of its two California distribution centers, laying off hundreds of workers
Michaels is closing one of its two California distribution centers and laying off hundreds of workers, a WARN Act notification reveals.
Sacramento County sees its first mosquito sample of season test positive for West Nile virus
Vector control officials announced Wednesday their first positive mosquito sample test for West Nile virus in the Sacramento area this season.
Person dies after San Jose crash on Tully Road
One person has died after a crash in San Jose early Wednesday morning, police say.
Man dies following crash at UC Davis off-ramp after medical emergency, CHP says
The off-ramp to the UC Davis campus from Interstate 80 is closed early Tuesday afternoon as officers investigate a crash where one person died.
Hit-and-run on I-80 near Davis leaves person dead, suspect still sought
Authorities are asking for help in identifying a hit-and-run driver who left a person dead along Interstate 80 near Davis back in May.
Grass fire in Rio Linda prompts some evacuations
Firefighters battled a grass fire in Rio Linda on Monday that prompted some evacuations.
New Tracy Trader Joe's grocery store set for mid-June grand opening
The grand opening date for Tracy's first Trader Joe's store has been set.
Pool raft no match for dangerous American River rapids, sheriff's office says
Two people found themselves needing to be rescued after their inflatable vessel hit dangerous rapids along the South Fork of the American River over the weekend.
Jury still deliberating in Davis stabbings trial after Carlos Dominguez testimony, closing arguments
Jury deliberations are continuing this week in the case of the suspected Davis stabber Carlos Dominguez.
California has more than a dozen confirmed cases of measles so far in 2025
A West Sacramento resident has a confirmed case of measles, health officials say, prompting a contact tracing effort in Yolo County.
Cal Fire employee arraigned on child porn possession, distribution charges
A former Cal Fire employee was arraigned Wednesday on charges stemming from a child pornography investigation.
I-5 crash near Lathrop leaves box truck cab hanging over San Joaquin River
A box truck driver found themselves precariously hanging above the San Joaquin River after a crash along Interstate 5 early Friday morning.
Blue Diamond to close historic Sacramento almond plant, shift operations to Central Valley
Blue Diamond Growers will be winding down operations and leaving its historic midtown Sacramento almond plant, the company announced Friday.
Elk Grove elementary student struck by vehicle while on his way to school
An Elk Grove elementary school student was struck by a vehicle while bicycling to class Friday morning.
Folsom Zoo Sanctuary asks for public's help in naming its new bear
The Folsom Zoo Sanctuary has taken in a new bear, and the public can now help choose its name.