Family remembers 21-year-old man killed in Downtown Sacramento stabbing
Dustin DeWitt's family says he was in the area to meet a friend visiting from San Diego. What was meant to be a simple night out turned deadly.
City of Trees Parade and Mardi Gras Festival Parade draws thousands to Sacramento
The Fifth Annual City of Trees Parade and Mardi Gras Festival has wrapped up in Sacramento, bringing the spirit of New Orleans to the Capital City.
Dan Serafini sentenced to life without parole for Lake Tahoe shootings of in-laws
"Today's sentence brings a measure of justice to something that can never be made right," Adrienne Spohr, a daughter of the couple, told members of the press following the hearing.
Placer County-sponsored resolution seeks federal funding to support farmer mental health
A major push to support farmer and rancher mental health is now front and center for the National Association of Counties.
John Adams Academy debates consolidating Lincoln, Roseville campuses
Emotions ran high Tuesday night during a three-hour board meeting at John Adams Academy's Lincoln campus, where trustees debated whether to consolidate high school students from Lincoln into the school's Roseville campus.
Benefit concert in Stockton promotes healing after deadly mass shooting
Nearly three months after a deadly mass shooting shook the city of Stockton, killing four people and injuring 13 others, the community is continuing its path toward healing.
Judge rules placing sexually violent predator in Alta home as unsuitable
A Placer County judge has ruled that the proposed placement in Alta is not safe for sexual violent predator William Stephenson.
Winter storm brings much needed snow to Sierra
After a dry and disappointing January, the storm system is delivering much-needed snowfall to higher elevations. Fresh powder is falling across mountain passes and Sierra resorts, offering a boost to an underperforming snow season.
Tahoe youth baseball team recalls being hit by truck while fundraising outside Truckee Safeway
Just one day after police said a truck intentionally drove into a group of youth baseball players outside a Safeway in Truckee, members of the 12U Tahoe Titans spoke about the terrifying experience and their determination to move forward.
Relief in sight for Placer County drivers on busy Baseline Road corridor
Drivers who rely on a congested stretch of Baseline Road could soon see some relief.
More than four years after Caldor Fire, Grizzly Flats still fighting to rebuild elementary school
More than four and a half years after the Caldor Fire tore through Grizzly Flats, the community is still waiting for the return of Walt Tyler Elementary School.
Placer County considers ban on single-use plastic in Tahoe Basin
Placer County leaders are considering a new ordinance aimed at reducing trash and plastic pollution in the Tahoe Basin.
Alta residents continue pushback as court reconsiders sexually violent predator placement
Alta residents continue to voice strong opposition, as legal concerns prompt the court to re-evaluate the proposed site.
Fire Dogs win Sacramento's 52nd annual Guns and Hoses Pig Bowl
Thousands of supporters filled Heart Health Park on Saturday for one of the longest-running charity football games in the country, the Guns and Hoses Pig Bowl.
Avalanche rescue dogs stand ready to save lives at Heavenly Mountain Resort
High above South Lake Tahoe, a unique group of first responders stands ready to save lives at a moment's notice — and they happen to have four legs.