One Capitol to another? Op-Ed muses about Newsom replacing Biden as presidential nominee
Could California Governor Gavin Newsom replace President Joe Biden as the Democrat's presidential nominee?
Fourth of July is the busiest night for Sacramento firefighters
The Fourth of July holiday is the busiest for fire departments across the region as they work to respond to fires started by fireworks, patrol for illegal firework usage, and respond to the average calls for service.
Fire retardant options grow as California wildfire season start and heatwave coincide
The heat is back in California and with it, the risk of wildfire has returned, too. A new tool to fight fires before they occur is available to homeowners. It's considered a fire retardant that is sprayed before a fire occurs.
Fire rips through decades-old restaurant Louis Cairo's in Williams
A restaurant that has been a staple of a Colusa County community for decades caught fire.
Fire fake-out: Dangerous shoplifting distractions on the rise in Sacramento County
A fire fake-out by organized criminals: a fire was set inside big box retailers to distract as a carefully orchestrated team walks out of the store with hundreds of dollars of merchandise.
Is there an age limit on evil? California bill argues there is
"There is no age limit on evil." Those were words spoken against Senate Bill 94 by a California murder victim's sister at the State Capitol in Sacramento on Tuesday. The comment came as part of a hearing for a bill that would allow convicted murderers who were sentenced to life without parole or the death penalty to petition for parole.
West Sacramento neighborhood target of break-ins, sideshow activity
A series of car break-ins and sideshow activity has gone, mostly, unreported by neighbors in a West Sacramento neighborhood who cite slow response times, short staffed police departments, and low-priority crimes as a reason not to report.
Sacramento County marked by 3 homicides in 30 hours
Does an apparent uptick in homicides mean investigators are spread too thin?
Search for missing Titanic submersible meets tragic end. One local expert still had hope.
Pieces of the sub were found at the bottom of the ocean about a quarter mile from the site of the Titanic. It was the worst-case scenario for a search that came with a deadline.
Homicide investigation underway after man shot on Alder Avenue in south Sacramento
Authorities are investigating after a man was killed in a shooting on Alder Avenue in south Sacramento late Wednesday afternoon.
Family of Davis stabbing victim, "Compassion Guy," finds compassion in forgiveness
To many, he was known as Compassion Guy, but to a few, he was "Uncle David" or to a smaller few, "little brother." David Breaux's sister, Maria, "four years and two months" older, said she's keeping her brother's legacy alive.
What do President Biden and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis have in common? Fundraisers in California
President Joe Biden touched down in California on Monday for a multi-day trip to fundraise for his re-election campaign and announce $600 million in federal support to reduce the impacts of climate change. Alongside President Biden was California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Sacramento police will amp up weekend patrols due to spike in gun violence
Sacramento Police will boost patrols this weekend on the overnight shifts as a direct response to a spike in gun violence over the last week.
Amazon big rig driver shot while driving on I-5 in Lathrop has died
The shooting sent the big rig off the freeway and into parked cars at a nearby business before it crashed into a building.
More Police, Less Problems? More than 2 dozen police officers leaving their posts
The plan to beef up patrols for Sacramento police means moving 25 officers from hospitals and regional transit to the streets in an effort to improve response times and quality of life.