Sacramento CA

By Sara Beth Williams– — A local memory care facility has been sold for $7.6 million, helping the center avoid legal trouble. The Courte at Citrus Heights, at 6825 Sunrise Blvd., recently sold to EDJEN LLC for $7.6 million, according to a Sacramento Business Journal report, helping the senior care center to avoid a...

A bomb threat called in to Mercy Hospital of Folsom on Saturday evening prompted a lockdown and a multi-agency response, but officers later determined the threat was not credible, authorities said. The threat at the hospital in the 1600 block of Creekside Drive came as a phone call to the switchboard and was reported...

The Sacramento History Museum has rolled out Black Soil: Our roots run deep, a new exhibition that puts the work and legacy of Black farmers and agricultural workers front and center. Created in partnership with the Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum, the show weaves archival materials with contemporary art to...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Dry weather conditions are forecast for the Sacramento region on Saturday. That's good news for Valentine's Day plans! But another storm arrives on Sunday, and it's going to be much larger – and much colder – than the one we just had. This storm will be highly disruptive, especially in the high...

By Sara Beth Williams– — After becoming the first Black female elected official in the city in 2018, Citrus Heights Vice Mayor Porsche Middleton said she felt the pressure and spent her first year as a City Council member feeling “timid and reserved.”. As she grew in...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Sacramento, California – Light showers in Sacramento are signaling a stronger cold system approaching today. According to the US National Weather Service Sacramento, light rain is moving through the area...

Lost dog found near Del Paso Blvd and El Camino Ave. A dog believed to be named Shady was found near Del Paso Blvd & El Camino Ave on Feb 13 and is now at the Front Street Animal Shelter. The animal’s ID number is A729532. Shelter staff are asking for help to locate the owner.

Citrus Heights police arrested one person after responding to reports of a masked robbery and firearm brandishing at a local park.

By Sara Beth Williams– — What was initially reported as a robbery with the brandishing of a firearm in broad daylight near a local park on Friday evening was later determined by police to be a staged scenario created for social media. According to a statement released on...

Joe Tenney will retire this month after more than 26 years with the Davis Fire Department, capping a 38-year career in fire service. Paul Swanson will take over as Davis’ next fire chief next Tuesday, according to the city. Tenney began his fire service career at the UC Davis Fire Department and the Shasta College...