Sacramento CA

A hot air balloon slammed into a Sacramento-area casino building Monday afternoon and stayed in the air after the chaotic tumble. Sister station KCRA's LiveCopter 3 captured the moment the balloon slammed into a building as Sky River Casino was celebrating a groundbreaking for a new hotel. The video showed...

Tonight, light rain showers and isolated thunderstorms will continue over the mountains and potentially reach the foothills and parts of the Sacramento Valley. Temperatures will be cooler than normal, with breezy conditions possible in the mountains. Locally breezy south to southwest wind gusts up to 15 to 25 mph are expected.

Balfour Beatty has broken ground on David W. Gordon Elementary School in Elk Grove, a 10‑acre, ground‑up campus designed for about 850 TK–6 students in the growing Laguna Ridge community. The campus will feature prefabricated mass‑timber (CLT) classroom buildings by TimberQuest, along with a two‑story modular classroom...

(FOX40.COM) — Authorities in Solano County are urging residents and visitors to remain alert following a reported bear sighting near Rockville Hills Regional Park. According to the Solano County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were notified of the sighting in the park area and are monitoring the situation. Officials emphasized that the goal is to allow the […]

(FOX40.COM) — Rancho Cordova police are cracking down on dangerous driving in a highly travelled part of the community. During a routine traffic study, the Rancho Cordova Public Works department recently noted a high volume of speeding drivers concentrated along Douglas Road. The Rancho Cordova Police Department ramped up enforcement efforts — cracking down on […]

Sacramento, California — Local leaders are advancing a measure that would permit residents to keep four dogs per home rather than the longstanding cap of three. The proposal, now headed ... Read more The post Sacramento Weighs Raising Household Dog Limit to Four appeared first on Doggodigest .

Sacramento County Park Pond Stocked with Smallmouth, Largemouth and Spotted Bass. Responding to angler interest in more close-to-home, warmwater fishing opportunities, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has stocked smallmouth, largemouth and spotted bass into the park pond at Gibson Ranch in Sacramento County. “We understand that most...

FAIRFIELD, Calif. — This morning, the Solano County Sheriff’s Office investigated a bear sighting in the Rockville Hills Regional Park area. According to the Solano County Sheriff’s Office, a man hiking in the area reported seeing a bear, though it’s unclear if there was more than one. Deputies responded but did not see any bears. They helped the hiker safely leave the area.

Jeff Beigh will become Roseville’s next police chief on April 28, when Chief Troy Bergstrom retires, the city said. Beigh has served in multiple leadership roles during his 20-year career, including assignments in narcotics, the social services unit, professional standards, SWAT command and training. He has held the ranks of sergeant, lieutenant and captain in the Operations Division, where he currently oversees patrol...

Sacramento City Unified School District’s former Chief Business Officer Janea Marking alleges in documents obtained by The Sacramento Bee that the board of trustees knowingly approved an “unaffordable” teachers union contract despite repeated warnings about its fiscal consequences. Thanks to a deluge in unbudgeted spending and systemic poor fiscal practices, the district is facing a projected deficit of about $390 million by 2027-28...