Incident involving dump trucks at Yolo County landfill near Davis leaves 1 dead
One person has died following an incident involving two dump trucks at the Yolo County landfill near Davis Wednesday morning, officials say.
A homeless board has no elected officials. Sacramento County wants to change that
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved a new structure to one of the region’s leading homeless prevention nonprofits, insisting elected officials join the group’s leadership. The nonprofit, known as the Sacramento Continuum of Care, receives state and federal funding for homeless...
Placer County deputies arrest wanted suspect hiding in attic crawlspace
(FOX40.COM) — A suspect who was wanted for an alleged battery offense was arrested after law enforcement found him hiding in an attic space in Placer County on Tuesday. • Video Above: Is violent crime going up in America? Just before 10 a.m., the Placer County Sheriff’s Office arrived at a home on Cirby Way […]
What’s the best thermostat setting to save money in California winter? See tips
Looking to keep warm this winter without breaking your utility budget? As winter brings dropping temperatures and cloudy skies to California, residents are turning up their thermostats and turning on their lights longer for comfort. What’s the ideal temperature to keep your home warm without hurting your wallet?...
Possible explosion at Sacramento apartment complex leaves 2 hurt, firefighters say
First responders are at the scene of a possible explosion at an apartment complex in Sacramento on Tuesday.
Arden Firefighters Save Three Dogs After Late-Night Home Blaze
Arden Home Fire Breaks Out Overnight, Three Dogs Pulled to Safety I want to take you straight into what actually […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Over 1,500 Dozen Eggs Recalled Due to Salmonella Concerns
Vega Farms recalled 1,500+ eggs over possible salmonella contamination in California. Recall traced to equipment, not chickens; “first time a recall like this” in 40 years. No reported illnesses; consumers should dispose of affected eggs immediately. There have been several recent food recalls due to concerns about...
Folsom man charged with gun possession in school zones released on federal bail
FOLSOM, Calif. — A Folsom man arrested on federal charges of having a gun in a school zone was released on a federal bail of $50,000, according to court documents. Curt Taras was taken into custody after police said he had a gun at Folsom High School in September. Folsom police also arrested him separately in October...
Why one City College student thinks Sacramento is still not safe enough
Sacramento is, in my opinion, one of the best cities in the United States. It has the potential to become so much greater. I have lived in Sacramento for almost 17 years, and no matter where I travel to, no place that I go makes me feel the way this city does. From late-night trips to Gunther’s with my aunt and...
South Sac Motel 6 May Check Out As 59 Supportive Apartments
A familiar Motel 6 near Stockton Boulevard and Elsie Avenue in south Sacramento could be headed for a serious identity shift. County filings show the roadside motel is being lined up for conversion into permanent supportive housing, with the existing 122-room property potentially transformed into roughly 59...

















