Sacramento CA

A tree that had long served as home to a well-known bald eagle nest overlooking Lake Natoma fell during powerful weekend storms, according to Friends of Lakes Folsom and Natoma, the nonprofit group that monitors and protects raptors in the area. Friends of Lakes Folsom and Natoma, known locally as...

Nonprofit says callers are spoofing its phone number and requesting payments through third-party apps. Roseville, Calif. – Placer SPCA is alerting the community to a recent phone scam involving individuals falsely claiming to represent the organization. These individuals are targeting pet owners who have reported...

(FOX40.COM) — A Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office K9 apprehended a barricaded suspect who had threatened an elderly victim Sunday morning, officials said. Video Above: Robbery at Sacramento jewelry store may lead to permanent closure SCSO said the suspect, 40-year-old Jesse James Halleib, was living in a shed on the...

A power struggle is intensifying over a homeless oversight board that controls tens of millions of dollars annually — and few Sacramentans even know it exists. Flying under the civic radar for literally decades, this board guides what is known as the Sacramento City and County Continuum of Care (CoC). The CoC board...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Enjoying the outdoors with her dog Junior is important, Pamela Bridant said, and it's something she does at every opportunity. “Sacramento, we have such a wide range of activities between the two rivers," she said. "We have fishing. [Junior] loves to go fishing with me. And then, just like, you...

In a statement released on their social media platforms, the West Sacramento Police Department reported a significant drug bust that involved the arrest of two individuals found unconscious in a car laden with narcotics and a firearm. According to the West Sacramento Police Department's Facebook post, officers...

Several Sacramento County roads were partially closed on Sunday due to flooding, and at least one person had to be rescued after getting stuck on a flooded roadway.

(FOX40.COM) — One person is dead and another was hospitalized after a crash on Interstate 80 in Solano County, according to the California Highway Patrol. Video Above: What to do if you witness a crash CHP said the crash happened just after 7:30 a.m. on westbound I-80, east of Redwood Street in Vallejo. According to...

RIO LINDA, CA — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Sacramento has extended the Flood Advisory for Sacramento County, including Rio Linda and Elverta, through 9:00 PM PST this evening, Sunday, Jan. 4. Forecasters report that flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to impact the region. As of 2:07...

A storm in the first weekend of 2026 dumped several inches of snow on Northern California’s mountains while flooding the Sacramento region. Palisades Tahoe, Sierra-at-Tahoe resort and Heavenly each reported anywhere from 10-14 inches of snow by Sunday morning. Gusty winds and powder were forecast above 5,000 feet and...