‘A Lot’ of California Residents Bracing for Punishment Following 4th of July
Plenty of California residents could be receiving fines.
This Hollywood Rooftop Cinema Screens Classic Movies Under the Stars With Headphones and Cocktails
If watching a movie under the stars with the Hollywood sign glowing in the distance sounds like a dream, you’re in luck. At the Rooftop Film Club at the Montelban Theatre, that dream comes to life—complete with cozy deck chairs, city lights, craft cocktails, and a big-screen lineup of crowd-pleasing classics.
200-car sideshow from Rodeo to Vallejo sparks brush fire with illegal fireworks
Drivers did stunts while spectators lit fireworks during the 8-mile sideshow through Contra Costa and Solano counties.
Commercial lot with troubled past on Greenback Lane listed for $350K
By Sara Beth Williams– — A vacant lot that was once home to a blighted commercial building is on the market for a second time in two years, this time with a higher price tag. Listed at $350,000, the one-third acre property offers exceptional visibility along Greenback Lane...
Multiple fires reported throughout Citrus Heights on July 4
By Sara Beth Williams– — Several fires broke out in Citrus Heights over the Fourth of July holiday, according to officials. Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District’s active incident logs show at least three fires occurred on Friday, July 4, including a vegetation fire on Oak Avenue, another vegetation fire near Sunrise...
Letters to the Editor: illegal fireworks, roundabouts
Sentinel staff report– — This week’s Letters to the Editor discuss illegal fireworks and roundabouts. I’ve had to listen to illegal fireworks every night for the last 4 days at night between 9:00 till at least 11:00 at night. It scares the animals outside and they start howling and it scares my animals and wakes me...
The Best Cool Treats Guide in Citrus Heights, Fair Oaks & Carmichael
When summer hits triple digits, there's only one thing on our minds... ICE CREAM. Whether you’re team classic vanilla, a gelato purist, or chasing that perfect swirl of soft serve, we’ve rounded up the best locally-owned spots for cold treats in Citrus Heights, Fair Oaks, and Carmichael. Plus,...
Argument about fireworks leads to shooting in South Sacramento
(FOX40.COM) — An argument between two people regarding fireworks ended in a shooting in South Sacramento on July 5. • Video above: How to report a public safety threat According to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a shooting at the 6600 block of Sunnyslope Drive with one adult female who...
California residents question open gates after fire forces evacuations on Fourth of July
LINCOLN, California (KOVR) — Residents in a Lincoln neighborhood are praising the quick response of firefighters after a brush fire forced them to evacuate on the Fourth of July, but many are now questioning why gates leading into the development were left open during the holiday. The fire broke...
Two Sacramento-area producers win gold medals at the Good Food Awards – again
Pistachio oil and tinned sturgeon brought praise to the Sacramento region’s farm-to-fork food production at the 2025 Good Food Awards . Woodland-based La Tourangelle and Tsar Nicoulai Caviar — based in Concord but operating its sturgeon farm in Wilton, east of Elk Grove — each won a Good Food Award at the...