Highway 50’s mounting risks expose Caltrans’ refusal to answer questions | Opinion
The morning of Thanksgiving — which also happened to be my birthday — I got on Highway 50 to head up to Orangevale and see friends before my family’s dinner. Merging carefully into the chaos of the highway’s never-ending construction work , I gave the other cars plenty of room. The stretch of roadway between Watt...
Man arrested as suspect in Broadway and Stockton homicide, Sacramento police say
Ten days after a man was found dead in a major Sacramento intersection, police have arrested a suspect linked to the homicide. John Anthony Rosario, 23, of Sacramento was taken into custody on Friday, according to a Sacramento Police Department statement. He was booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail on...
The Massive Flea Market In California That Bargain Hunters Swear Is Better Than Costco
Costco members are a devoted bunch, the kind of people who will defend their bulk-buying paradise with the same passion usually reserved for sports teams or barbecue preparation methods. But there’s a growing contingency of savvy shoppers in Northern California who’ve discovered something that makes even the most...
100-year-old Sacramento-area woman helped U.S. win WWII as a Rosie the Riveter
Beatrice Beck’s room holds reminders of the work she did during World War II. Beck, who is 100 and lives with her daughter in Nevada City, helped build planes during the war at what was then Lockheed Aircraft in Southern California. Beck and other women who built planes, ships and more, reflecting a popular icon,...
12 once-affordable U.S. towns now ruined by “digital nomad” lifestyles
Once-affordable towns across America are being priced out of their own identities as remote workers with big-city salaries flood in. The promise of the “digital nomad” lifestyle was intoxicating: work from anywhere, trade the cubicle for a mountain view, and find a better quality of life. You’ve probably seen the...
City Shares Weekly Update on Homelessness Response and Shelter Availability for Local Residents
The City of Sacramento released its weekly Incident Management Team (IMT) report on homelessness for December 1 to December 7, 2025. During this week, the city’s 311 service received 583 calls about unsheltered individuals. These calls led to 2,140 cases being opened. One call can result in multiple cases. The 'cases...
Mark III Snags Mega-Sized McClellan Park HQ In Sacramento
Mark III Construction is going big in McClellan Park, locking in a combined manufacturing and office campus that will serve as its new Sacramento-area headquarters. The family-owned firm is taking over more than 300,000 square feet of industrial space and says the move will pull its prefabrication, MEP assembly and...
Leatherby’s Family Creamery robbed at Arden location while customers were inside
(FOX40.COM) — Leatherby’s Family Creamery reported that a person robbed its Arden location on Wednesday night, ripping the cash register off the counter and running out while customers were inside the restaurant. “Person came in, took the opportunity to grab the register and yank out all the cords. All the, all of...
Police arrest several people with loaded guns, drugs in Downtown Sacramento
(FOX40.COM) — Several people who were hanging out in Downtown Sacramento were arrested after police said they caught them with loaded guns and a large amount of marijuana. • Video Above: How often are marijuana cases federally prosecuted? On Nov. 28, bike officers with the Sacramento Police Department said they were...
California House Fire Leaves One Dead, Officials Confirm
One Person Killed in California House Fire, Investigation Underway When I first read about the Elk Grove home fire, the […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
