Teamsters sue California DMV over driverless truck rules
Teamsters California announced that it is suing the state Department of Motor Vehicles over new regulations allowing companies to seek permits to test and deploy driverless heavy-duty trucks.
Man found dead along Placerville's historic Main Street
A 24-year-old man was found dead along Placerville's historic Main Street on Thursday morning, authorities said
Body found in Northern California home burned by Gann Fire, officials say
A body was recovered from a burned home in the Gann Fire burn scar in Northern California's Calaveras County, the coroner's office confirmed Thursday.
Roseville to welcome Jollibee as long-awaited restaurant holds grand opening Friday
An outpost of one of the Philippines' most beloved fast-food chains will finally open its doors in Roseville this week.
Roseville bear sighting reported a day after Rocklin alert
A bear was spotted in Roseville on Wednesday morning, one day after police in neighboring Rocklin issued an alert about a similar sighting.
California's second West Nile death of 2026 confirmed in Glenn County
A Glenn County resident has died from West Nile virus, marking the county's first death linked to the mosquito-borne illness and California's second of 2026, public health officials said.
Gann Fire remains over 10,000 acres as officials allow some re-entry
Calaveras County officials said residents could return to their properties in the listed fire zones and advised them to be cautious of fire-damaged structures.
Rocklin bear sighting in Skyline area prompts warning from police
A bear was spotted in Rocklin on Tuesday morning, prompting an alert from police.
Spokane wildfire smoke drifts into Northern California amid triple-digit heat wave
Smoke and haze that began moving into the region late Monday will continue spreading throughout the day.
Vacaville-area crash kills woman who had stopped along Pleasant Valley Road
A 67-year-old woman died after she was struck by an SUV near Vacaville on Monday night, the California Highway Patrol said.
Northern California Gann Fire in Calaveras County tops 7,000 acres with no containment
The Northern California wildfire has burned 7,052 acres with no containment, keeping evacuations in place near New Hogan Lake.
Final summer California State Fair draws more than 650,000 visitors, officials say
Sunday marked the final day of the 2026 California State Fair – and the final summer run of the Sacramento tradition before it moves to the fall next year.
Sacramento County deputy shoots burglary suspect who had stolen gun, sheriff says
A robbery suspect was hospitalized after being shot by a Sacramento County sheriff's deputy in the La Riviera area Friday morning after authorities say he threatened two people and stole a firearm.
California minimum wage to top $17 an hour in 2027
California's minimum wage is set to increase again in 2027 as part of the state's annual inflation adjustment.
3 killed in Highway 113 crash between Dixon and Vacaville
Three people were killed in a crash that has Highway 113 closed in both directions in rural Solano County on Friday morning.