Sacramento CA

By Sara Beth Williams– — The City Council unanimously advanced a commercial property reoccupancy program Wednesday evening through the approval of an ordinance that has been in development for roughly half of a year. The proposed Commercial Property Reoccupancy Ordinance establishes a framework requiring owners of...

After months of investigations, the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office has officially charged the former General Manager and Chief Financial Officer of Capital Public Radio with multiple felony counts tied to alleged embezzlement, grand theft, and forgery. Prosecutors allege that between December 6, 2016,...

A man is speaking out after he claims that a pack of kids on e-bikes on a Roseville trail assaulted him by spitting on him.

Sacramento, California – Sacramento police fatally shot a man Thursday afternoon after responding to a reported bank robbery in the city’s eastern area, according to officials. The incident unfolded as officers confronted an armed suspect who fled the scene, leading to an officer-involved shooting that is now under...

Dense fog covered much of the Sacramento Valley early Sunday, reducing visibility to about a quarter mile in some areas. Temperatures were in the low 40s, dipping near 39°F around the airport. The fog slowed the morning commute and may return overnight into Monday, according to the National Weather Service.

On Saturday, neighbors and grieving families turned a corner of Swainson's Hawk Park in Natomas into a small forest of remembrance, planting 41 young trees as a living memorial for people killed by violence. What is currently a quiet stretch of neighborhood parkland is now a budding grove meant for reflection, a...

Friday traffic at the intersection of Blue Oaks Boulevard and Diamond Creek Boulevard in Roseville came to a sudden halt when a garbage truck overturned, spilling gasoline and other hazardous materials across the roadway. Emergency crews quickly shut down the entire junction, blocking vehicle lanes, crosswalks, and...

By Sara Beth Williams– — Tom Ngo, owner of TN3 Automotive, said he feels blessed every day to be able to drive to his recently purchased auto shop in Citrus Heights, despite the 50- to 60-minute commute. TN3 Automotive was once known as Pat Henry’s Automotive, a small...

I first posted on coffee shops on the grid in April 2023, with an update in December 2024. Time for another update, as there are a number of new coffee shops, and a few have gone. The coffee shops marked with a plus (+) are new since the last update.

By Sara Beth Williams– — Applications for 14 new affordable homes in Citrus Heights as part of Phase 3 of a partnership project between Habitat for Humanity Greater Sacramento and the City of Citrus Heights open from Feb 1. through March 25. The housing project will result in a total of 26 new homes built on Sayonara...