Fire officials warning residents about the dangers of illegal fireworks ahead of Independence Day
Fire officials warning residents about the dangers of illegal fireworks ahead of Independence Day.
4-vehicle crash blocks I-80 lanes near Citrus Heights, backs up westbound traffic
A four-vehicle crash with injuries blocked lanes on westbound Interstate 80 heading toward Sacramento on Wednesday morning, backing up traffic through the Citrus Heights area. The crash was reported about 8:56 a.m. just before Greenback Lane and near the Antelope truck scales, according to California Highway Patrol log
Late summer ‘surge’ of COVID-19 cases expected for Sacramento County
Summer may be winding down, but COVID-19 cases are on the uptick in California and throughout the country. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that COVID-19 is on the rise in all 50 states, though overall levels remain low. The national positive test rate for the virus is 3.72% as of Aug. 8, up from 0.8
Apartment fire causes damage to 2 units, injures cat
(FOX40.COM) — A Howe Avenue apartment fire caused major damage to one apartment and injured a cat, the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District announced on Wednesday. According to officials, Metro Fire and Sacramento Fire Department firefighters responded to 1100 Howe Ave. to find heavy fire coming from a second-story ap
State Route 65 lanes closed in Roseville, ‘major incident’ cited
(FOX40.COM) — A portion of State Route 65 is currently closed off Wednesday afternoon due to a “major incident,” the California Highway Patrol said. According to officials, all northbound traffic is being diverted off State Route 65 at Pleasant Grove Boulevard in Roseville. All lanes have been closed. Officials said th
DJ Pauly D of ‘Jersey Shore’ fame to host ‘outdoor block party’ at Sacramento...
A “Jersey Shore” alum will visit Sacramento to host a “massive” outdoor block party, Barwest Midtown has announced. DJ Pauly D will host the party from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Aug. 30 at the West Lot behind Barwest Midtown, the bar said. “Expect a packed crowd, festival-style energy, VIP tables, cold drinks, food, and nonstop
Highway 65 reopens in Roseville after person jumps from freeway overpass
Northbound lanes of Highway 65 at Pleasant Grove Boulevard reopened Wednesday afternoon after a 37-year-old man jumped from an overpass and later died, according to Roseville police. Lt. Nick Gaines, a spokesperson for the Roseville Police Department, said the man jumped from the Pleasant Grove Boulevard overpass onto
Man hit and killed while changing tire on the side of Highway 50 identified
(FOX40.COM) — The man who died after being hit by a car while changing a tire on the side of the road on Highway 50 was identified, according to the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office. The California Highway Patrol said four men were changing a flat tire around 11:35 p.m. Sunday on the side of Highway 50 […]
Three brothers died on a dangerous Sacramento road. Now the city is getting sued
The parents of three young men who died in a crash on Roseville Road in August 2025 have sued Sacramento over alleged dangerous conditions on the arterial, which has seen a string of fatal collisions within city limits. Attorneys for Sahatullah and Rahima Durrani filed the wrongful death lawsuit in Sacramento Superior
Sacramento County truck yard draws complaints from neighboring learning center
A Sacramento County property dispute is pitting two businesses against each other, with one owner accusing his neighbor of operating an unauthorized truck yard that creates noise, fumes and potential safety hazards.
