Stockton truck driver arrested after deadly I-80 hit-and-run near Auburn
A truck driver accused of fleeing the scene after a deadly crash on Interstate 80 near Auburn has been arrested, the California Highway Patrol said.
North Highlands man convicted of firing at deputies during six-hour standoff
A Sacramento County jury has convicted a North Highlands man who prosecutors say fired dozens of rounds at sheriff's deputies during a lengthy standoff in 2023.
AT&T's renewed push to shut down California landline service faces growing backlash
There's renewed backlash in Northern California over letters AT&T sent to customers in Nevada County saying their home phone lines will be discontinued next year.
Fairfield City Council votes to appoint former Vice Mayor Rick Vaccaro as acting mayor
If finalized, Rick Vaccaro will serve as acting mayor until Fairfield voters elect a new mayor during the Nov. 3 election. Vacarro, who was not present at the city council meeting, must still accept the nomination.
Tracy warehouse fire now fully out as environmental cleanup phase begins
A massive fire that destroyed the Medline Industries warehouse in Tracy has now been fully extinguished, as fire officials on Wednesday handed the site back over to the company and an environmental cleanup team.
Newsom challenges DOJ to investigate Trump allies amid probe into governor's wife
Gov. Newsom's office is escalating its fight with the Trump administration, sending a letter Tuesday to Acting U.S. AG Todd Blanche accusing the Justice Department of conducting a politically motivated investigation into his wife and associates.
Man pleads guilty in 1991 kidnapping, rape and murder of Granite Bay mother
More than three decades after the abduction and killing of a Granite Bay mother shocked Placer County, the man accused of the crime has pleaded guilty and agreed to spend the rest of his life in prison.
2 killed in fiery crash into tree west of Vacaville, CHP says
Two people were killed after a car collided head-on with a tree in Solano County over the weekend, officials said on Monday.
State looks into Tracy warehouse fire as part of ongoing safety complaint inspection
Cal-OSHA said it will be looking into a fire that destroyed a Tracy medical supplies facility as part of an ongoing inspection that began days prior.
Arrest made after child killed, father injured in hit-and-run in Sacramento's Oak Park
An arrest has been made in a hit-and-run in Sacramento's Oak Park neighborhood that killed a child and left her father with serious injuries, officials said on Friday.
Yuba City McDonald's employee burned with hot cooking oil thanks supporters from hospital bed
A Northern California McDonald's employee who was hospitalized with serious burns after officials say a coworker threw hot cooking oil on him released a video from his hospital bed thanking community members for their support.
Questions remain around potential toxins days after Tracy warehouse fire
Crews remained at the site of the Tracy warehouse fire on Monday as the property continued to smolder in some areas.
Forward progress of Turkey Fire stopped near Camanche Reservoir in Calaveras County
Crews are battling a vegetation fire that was threatening structures near Camanche Reservoir in California's San Joaquin Valley, officials said Wednesday evening.
1 dead after crews recover car that crashed into Patterson canal, CHP says
The California Highway Patrol's Modesto office said crews found a person dead when they recovered a vehicle that crashed into the Delta-Mendota Canal in Patterson on Wednesday.
Indian national illegally in U.S. arrested in California for alleged attempted murder in Germany, ICE says
An Indian national wanted for attempted murder in Germany was arrested in Northern California, federal officials said on Wednesday.