Beavers Standout at Hawk Invite
SACRAMENTO, CA (MPG) – The ARC team delivered an impressive performance at the Hawk Invite, highlighted by standout efforts across both diving and swimming events. Ashley Johnson led the way in diving, claiming first place in both the 1-meter and 3-meter events. Bridget Adams secured a strong third-place finish, while Arie Black and Maddie Warden added depth to the squad by rounding out the...
Easter Junior Golf Tournament Champions
SACRAMENTO, CA (MPG) – The Sacramento Golf Council announced the winners of the 76th Annual City Junior Easter Golf Championships, played at Bing Maloney Golf Course, March 31-April 1. Golfers aged 7-18 competed in the two-day tournament. The overall boys 14-18 champion is Landon Abalateo, who finished with a...
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in North Highlands Right Now
Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Here are a few free items currently available around North Highlands, CA — from kids’ shoes to home improvement supplies.
Child unearths live military explosive – about 70 years old – in Carmichael backyard
A Carmichael boy on Sunday dug up a live, military-grade explosive with an up to 1,000-foot blast radius in his backyard, according to authorities. The 81 millimeter mortar explosive shell must have been “just below the surface” when the boy unearthed the device on Marconi Avenue, raising alarm for his parent who called the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, spokesperson Sgt. Ed Igoe said Monday...
Gunfire Near I-80 Split Turns West Sac Commute Into Gridlock
Gunfire on westbound Interstate 80 near the I-80/US-50 split in West Sacramento on Monday afternoon brought traffic to a crawl and triggered a rapid response from multiple agencies. Officers from the West Sacramento Police Department and the California Highway Patrol moved in to secure the area while drivers were pushed onto surface streets and lanes on the freeway were slowed or blocked.
Fentanyl in the Valley: The New ‘High-Precision’ Task Force Aiming to Save Local Lives
The Valley has a problem. A quiet, devastating one that unfolds not in back alleys alone but in suburban kitchens, high school bathrooms, and the cars of people just trying to get through the day. Fentanyl has embedded itself into nearly every corner of American life, and nowhere is that more apparent than in communities […]
Crews extinguish Arden Arcade apartment fire
(FOX40.COM) — Fire crews with the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District extinguished an apartment fire early Tuesday morning. Metro Fire said crews responded to reports of a fire around 8:40 a.m. in the area of Howe Avenue and Sierra Boulevard. Firefighters arrived to find a fire in a second-story room at the Mulberry Gardens Apartments. The fire […]
California Residents Win Jackpots Worth $580K Collectively
Big jackpots have dropped all over California casinos, with two people claiming $580,000 collectively
Startup Events Week of April 6
There’s a lot happening this week for entrepreneurs and startup founders. We’ve curated a short list below focused on startup-relevant events. For the full rundown, check out this week’s Startup Digest and consider subscribing to get it every Monday morning. Big Bang! Workshop: Delivering Your Pitch Like...
Some Rancho Cordova neighborhood streets see upgrades. Here’s where, what it cost
Construction is expected to be completed this summer on improvements to Rancho Cordova’s Countryside neighborhood streets. The Countryside neighborhood is bordered by Folsom Boulevard to the north, Routier Road to the west and Mather Field Road to the east. This phase of the project includes resurfacing roadways, updating drainage infrastructure and adding high-visibility markings on the roadway. Construction, which began in August 2025, is...
