5 trunk-or-treat events around Sacramento to get an early start on Halloween
Calling all zombies, vampires and skeletons! Family-friendly Halloween fun doesn’t just have to happen in the evening of Oct. 31. Thanks to trunk-or-treat events, capital region kids have a variety of safe options for celebrating the spooky holiday while the sun is still high. Across Sacramento, local businesses and community groups are opening their parking lots and properties with candy, activities and more. For families who prefer to stay off the streets on Halloween evening, or those who wan
Sacramento backs disputed plan to turn big market-rate complex into affordable housing
Elected officials for the city and county of Sacramento have cleared the way for a controversial plan to convert 306 market-rate apartment units into affordable workforce housing. The next step to make the conversion a reality is for the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency to purchase The Maven on Broadway, which opened in 2022 at 230 Broadway in Upper Land Park, according to the city and county staff reports. The SHRA Commission is set to consider final approval of the purchase on Nov.
Elk Grove Nonprofit Sells Ranch for $1.85M, Goes Mobile in Hot Pink Van
Chicks in Crisis has sold the Elk Grove ranch that served as its home base for a decade, pocketing $1.85 million from a local dentist and real estate investor who is now weighing whether to build affordable senior housing on the property. The nonprofit is moving toward mobile operations, with a hot pink van carrying diapers, formula and parenting support directly to families across the Sacramento region.
Progressive streamer Hasan Piker joins Mai Vang at Sacramento canvassing rally
The Sacramento chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America saw record turnout at a canvassing event for congressional candidate Mai Vang Wednesday night, thanks in part to a celebrity appearance. Hasan Piker, a left-wing streamer and divisive political commentator, took the Southside Park stage in Sacramento on Wednesday afternoon to rally support for Vang in her bid to unseat longtime incumbent Doris Matsui for the 7th Congressional District seat. Over the course of two livestreams, includi
Sacramento school district responds after ICE activity reported near elementary school
Sacramento City Unified School District officials are addressing concerns about student safety after reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity near an elementary school on Franklin Boulevard. According to the district, the incident happened Tuesday afternoon near La Superior Mercados, about a three-minute walk from Ethel Phillips Elementary School. A...
Dutch Bros. location in Fair Oaks closed after drive-thru crash
(FOX40.COM) — A Dutch Bros. coffee stand in Fair Oaks is closed Thursday following an early-morning crash. Officials said a woman driving eastbound veered off the road and into the drive-thru of the business just before 3 a.m. on Madison and Kenneth Avenues. There were no employees working at the time of the crash, but […]
Intel announces new Folsom layoffs, 67 jobs being eliminated
Just about two months after announcing it would retain ownership of its sprawling Folsom campus rather than proceed with a planned sale, Intel Corp. is preparing another round of workforce reductions that will eliminate 67 positions at its Prairie City Road facility. According to its latest Worker Adjustment and Retraining...
15-year-old pleads not guilty in killing of Roseville grandmother
A 15-year-old accused of killing Roseville grandmother Cherie Dodge pleaded not guilty in juvenile court, as her family asked for accountability and urged the court to keep the teen in secure custody. ABC10 was the only media outlet inside the Placer County juvenile detention courtroom for the hearing. The teen...
Downtown Sacramento ice rink returns with a very merry $2 snow-pening day deal
(FOX40.COM) — The Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink will be returning with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony, a $2 opening day deal and fresh ice for visitors to skate on next Wednesday. The ice rink, located in Ali Youssefi Square at 7th and K Streets, will be opening on Nov. 4 following the ribbon-cutting ceremony set for […]
2 arrested for drugs, guns and marijuana farm after Roseville residence search
(FOX40.COM) — Patrol officers seized illegal drugs, a marijuana farm and 18 firearms in a probation search earlier this month, the Roseville Police Department announced Wednesday. According to officials, officers responded to a residence on Herbert Street to serve an arrest warrant and conduct a probation search on Oct. 11. During the search, they located […]

















