Aviation enthusiasts celebrate “Top Gun” at Mather Airport 40 years after movie first hit...
On Friday night, aviation enthusiasts held a meet-up at Mather Airport in Rancho Cordova to celebrate "Top Gun," which makes so many people want to become pilots.
Sacramento family faces accused killer in court after years on the run
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Sacramento family says justice feels closer after a man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and fleeing to Mexico with their two young children appeared in court for the first time Friday. 40-year-old Cameron Lee appeared in Sacramento County court wearing an orange jumpsuit and shackles...
The winding Sacramento road with floating restaurants and killer fish tacos
Just miles from downtown Sacramento, a river community that feels like another world.
Loved ones gather at vigil to mourn teens killed in Sacramento County crash
At a quiet soccer field Friday evening in south Sacramento, the family and friends of the two girls killed in the deadly Sunday morning crash near Rancho Murieta gathered to mourn the teenagers. Ariyonna Orozco and Piper Conkling were out for a late-night drive with three friends on Scott Road when their car crossed in
10 California Cycling Trails So Peaceful, They Feel Like a Private Getaway
California’s cycling routes aren’t only about crowded beach paths and famous highways. Hidden across forests, vineyards, coastal bluffs, and quiet river corridors are peaceful trails where riders can enjoy scenery, fresh air, and long stretches of calm that feel worlds away from busy city life. Whether you’re a...
Folsom Powerhouse: Electrifying California and beyond
Throughout May, FOX40 is celebrating the United States ahead of the country’s 250th birthday by spotlighting some of the most influential moments in Northern California history. On July 13, 1895, a switch flipped in American history as electricity flowed through copper cables at the Folsom Powerhouse and traveled 22 mi
How one rare $900K South Land Park midcentury found a buyer in single weekend
It took only one weekend for a transitional midcentury modern house in Sacramento’s South Land Park neighborhood to find a buyer — a blink in a market where the right mix of design, neighborhood and condition can create a rush. The custom four-bedroom, two-bathroom home at 6301 Longridge Way hit the market May 13 for $
Leader of key Sacramento homeless nonprofit to step down as overhaul debated
Lisa Bates, the leader of a local nonprofit at the center of the region’s efforts to address homelessness, announced Thursday that she will leave her job June 5. Bates has spent seven years as the CEO of Sacramento Steps Forward , which runs the local U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Continuum of Care,
Rancho Cordova man sentenced to 40 years for secretly filming child
(FOX40.COM) — A Rancho Cordova man was sentenced Friday to 40 years in prison for secretly filming a child undress and posting the images online, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of California. Over several months in 2024, Daragh Finbar Hayes, 45, secretly filmed a child un
Sacramento Supes Quietly Sign Off on Sheriff’s ICE Task Force Deal
On Tuesday, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors signed off on a retroactive memorandum of understanding that lets the sheriff’s office join the Sacramento–San Francisco Homeland Security Task Force, while also authorizing up to $500,000 for lease and operational costs between Oct. 1, 2025 and Sept. 30, 2026. The
