Sacramento CA

One of Old Sacramento’s quietest corners is about to get loud again, at least in a cultural sense. The owner of Stage Nine Entertainment is taking over the historic Paperworks building and turning it into a mixed-use cultural and retail hub, with gallery space, a community bookstore, boutique shops and a second-floor e

City officials are developing a long-term plan to modernize the Elk Grove Auto Mall, an economic driver for the city that generates about one-third of its sales tax revenue, as officials prepare for changes in the automotive industry. The city is reviewing proposals from consulting firms to develop a master plan for im

Sacramento is cranking the thermostat way up Thursday, June 11, with early morning temps in the low 70s expected to rocket into the lower 100s by late afternoon, topping out near 102°F. The National Weather Service is warning that a nasty combo of gusty north winds and bone-dry air will push fire danger higher and make

RIO LINDA, CA — Quick action by Sacramento Metro Fire crews prevented what could have been a disastrous situation yesterday afternoon, successfully halting a fast-moving vegetation fire at a major local intersection. At approximately 4pm on Wednesday, June 10, emergency crews dispatched to the southwest corner of Rio L

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury indicted a Reno man on charges of sexually exploiting a child in an incident dating back to 2008, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of California. Jeffrey Alan Koehl, 60, faces two counts of sexual exploitation of a...

A single sick bird in west Roseville has put local health officials on alert. Placer County has confirmed its first West Nile virus positive bird of 2026 after a mourning dove collected in the area tested positive, prompting an immediate bump in mosquito trapping and neighborhood surveillance. Officials are again urgin

Health officials, researchers and patients are locked in a debate over whether blockbuster GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic can trigger gastroparesis, the condition often nicknamed "stomach paralysis." Fresh analyses and mounting patient reports have turned up the volume, leading regulators and drugmakers to underscore that

In a June 10, 2026 vote, Elk Grove's City Council signed off on a $491 million spending plan for the 2026-27 fiscal year, locking in a budget that leans hard into police staffing, homelessness response and traffic safety. The package bumps overall spending by roughly $80 million over last year while still meeting reser

What began as a routine traffic stop in south Sacramento quickly escalated into a chase through a neighborhood, a brief foot pursuit and five arrests, according to city police. On May 11, officers tried to pull over a vehicle near 24th Street and John Still Drive. Police say the driver...

NOAA forecasters are warning that critical fire weather conditions are developing today across parts of the West, where heat, low humidity, and gusty winds can turn a spark into a fast-moving wildfire. With red flag warnings already posted in several regions, the danger is not theoretical—it is unfolding now.