What’s up with Chalk it Up? Why the popular festival hasn’t signed up artists...
Despite a slow start to its process of signing up artists, the popular Chalk It Up art festival will return for its 36th outing on Labor Day weekend, according to the festival’s executive director Christy Jourdain. A post this week on the Sacramento sub-Reddit questioned if Chalk It Up was happening this year . Someone
Developer plans to build 51 attached homes on vacant lot in North Sacramento
A developer plans to build 51 attached homes on a vacant lot in North Sacramento. Roseville-based Riverland Homes has submitted revised plans with the city for the development, located at 4217 Winters St. in the East Del Paso Heights neighborhood near the McClellan Industrial Park. The developer originally planned to c
A Lightning McQueen Corvette Got Impounded at a California Sideshow, and the Police Are...
What was supposed to be a simple Saturday night car meet in Elk Grove, California, quickly devolved into a chaotic scene involving burnouts, a brawl, and shuttered businesses. By the end of the night, local police had issued over 100…
Teachers union that backed state superintendent now wants his help in Sac City mess...
As an assemblymember running for state superintendent of schools in 2018, Tony Thurmond’s largest donor was the state teachers union , which contributed some $8 million to his campaign. Thurmond barely won. A bond was born. Now it is no secret that the teachers want a huge favor from the outgoing superintendent in perh
Lincoln bear sighting adds to recent reports in Roseville, Rocklin
A bear was spotted Friday in Lincoln's Sun City Lincoln Hills community, adding to a string of recent sightings across western Placer County.
Historic Sacramento market welcomes Yuba City coffee shop and its strong, sweet brew
An independent coffee shop out of Yuba City is now operating inside Compton’s Market, the popular longtime East Sacramento grocery store. Steele House Coffee is now serving customers inside the decades-old market’s cafe space at 4065 McKinley Blvd. The shop prides itself in the original and old fashioned flavor of its
West Sacramento employee fired, arrested after city flags unauthorized purchase
A former West Sacramento parks superintendent was arrested and charged after the city says an internal review uncovered an unauthorized purchase earlier this year.
17 men in Sacramento area arrested for online child exploitation during Cyber Shield Operation
(FOX40.COM) — Law enforcement arrested 17 men from Northern California during the multi-agency Cyber Shield Operation targeting people exploiting children through online platforms. The Sutter County Sheriff’s Office said during a press conference Friday that the operation ran from July 22 to July 25, resulting in 12 ar
Folsom police to hold DUI and driver’s license checkpoint Friday night
The Folsom Police Department will hold a sobriety and driver’s license checkpoint Friday evening at an undisclosed location within the city, the agency said in a social media post. “Our goal is simple: keep our roads safe by deterring impaired driving,” the release said. “If your plans include alcohol or cannabis, make
Cockroach infestation forced temporary closure of Sacramento Mexican restaurant
Sacramento County Health Inspectors closed a local taqueria after finding health food violations including dead and live cockroaches. What do these inspections mean? While a yellow placard signals two or more major violations, these are typically corrected or mitigated during the inspection, according to the Sacramento

















