Sacramento CA

Last year, a shelter in North Sacramento helped over 100 unhoused young adults move into permanent housing. The Grove is a cabin-style transitional housing site operated by the nonprofit First Step Communities. They are currently hosting their annual Adopt a Cabin campaign. The location serves young adults ages 18 to...

In the coming weeks, folks who may see cars zipping around the streets of Sacramento without a driver shouldn't worry; they're Waymo's driverless taxis, and they are officially coming to the state's capital. Waymo announced its expansion into Sacramento on Feb. 5, saying it will begin integrating the city's streets...

An Elk Grove (CA) resident was rushed out of her burning home last week by first responders who said she didn’t even know her house was on fire. Now, authorities have released body camera footage showing the rescue. The 38-second video, containing several clips across roughly five minutes of the Jan. 29 incident,...

Sentinel staff report– — High school students were observed participating in protests at prominent Citrus Heights intersections on Friday, Jan. 30, amid other demonstrations reported at various locations throughout the region. Sentinel staff observed a group of about eight students standing at the corner of Sunrise...

Sacramento County health inspectors closed five local eateries including a Home Depot, a Sizzler, a Mexican restaurant, sandwich shop, boba tea shop and Chinese restaurant due to a dead rodent in a glue trap, more than 85 rodent droppings and a cockroach infestation. Meanwhile, a total of 24 eateries received yellow...

Good Neighbor, the new full-service spot from the Urban Roots crew, has landed in the Ice Blocks in Midtown with a wood-fired kitchen and a lineup of cozy, dialed-in comfort classics. The dining room is built for lingering, with shareable plates, a spacious bar, and an open kitchen that keeps the whole place feeling...

What started as a late-night family dispute in Natomas ended with a son in handcuffs early Thursday, after Sacramento police say he punched his father and then turned his aggression on officers who came to the door. Officers said the man appeared intoxicated and refused to cooperate once they tried...

Sacramentans will soon be able to hail a ride on Waymo's driverless taxis.

Sky River Casino in Elk Grove just logged a milestone moment in its young history, after a guest hit the property’s biggest BSX Triple Diamond progressive jackpot on Wednesday and walked out with exactly $700,503.60. Casino officials said the winner, who has not been publicly identified, collected the payout right on...

By Sara Beth Williams– — Part of a shopping center on a prominent corner in Citrus Heights was recently purchased for $8.2 million. The Khol’s building in Citrus Heights, located at 6135 San Juan Ave. on the corner of San Juan Avenue and Greenback Lane, was recently purchased by a Texas-based real estate investment...