Sacramento Bricks & Minifigs store says it’s receiving threats over viral Oregon LEGO controversy
(FOX40.COM) — Employees at Bricks & Minifigs Sacramento say they are receiving threatening calls, emails and voicemails tied to a viral controversy involving a different store in Oregon. A dispute over a LEGO collection valued at more than $200,000 at a Bricks & Minifigs store in Oregon has gained national attention on
6 escape house fire in Rio Linda
(FOX40.COM) — Six people escaped a house fire in Rio Linda on Thursday afternoon, fire officials said. Video: Forecasted high nearing triple digits on Friday The fire started in a single-family home near Ascot Avenue and Riley Boulevard, Sacramento Metro Fire Department Public Information Officer Mark said, and quickly
Flossing teeth on cook line. What Sacramento area restaurant inspections revealed
Sacramento County health inspectors gave eight restaurants citations for health code violations including one establishment where an employee was observed flossing their teeth at the cook’s line. Inspectors also closed another spot after finding up to 225 rodent droppings throughout the facility. What do these inspecti
Developer denies large data center planned for Roseville site
ROSEVILLE, Calif. — Roseville officials and a developer are pushing back against online speculation that a large hyperscale data center is planned in northwest Roseville, saying the claim is not true and that no final uses have been determined for the proposed project. The discussion centers on a 183-acre...
Search Warrant Service Leads to Recovery of Illegal Weapons and Controlled Substances in West...
WEST SACRAMENTO, CA — Patrol officers with the West Sacramento Police Department recently developed information regarding a local resident suspected of illegally possessing firearms and controlled substances. Following an investigation, officers, with assistance from the Investigations Division, executed a search warra
2nd Sacramento man pleads guilty to shipping fentanyl pills in children’s toys
(FOX40.COM) — A second Sacramento man has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from shipping hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills around the country for more than a year, according to a news release published Thursday. Reginald Jones, 36, pleaded guilty to 15 counts of drug trafficking offenses and one count of being
Sacramento area pie shop and fruit stand campaigns to win ‘Best pie in America’
A local institution is vying for the title of America’s best pie shop. Ikeda’s California Country Market is one of a number of pie shops across the U.S. competing for bragging rights in USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards . “I think at one point Oprah put our marionberry pie in her magazine, saying that was her fav
Looking to camp in the Sacramento area? Here are 5 campgrounds to explore
Want to plan a camping trip that’ll be close to home? The Sacramento region features several campgrounds with beautiful scenery, cool lakes and a chance to get closer to nature. Here are five local campgrounds for a fun nature escape. Folsom Lake Folsom Lake is located at the base of the Sierra foothills and provides v
Mongolian BBQ restaurant now open in Citrus Heights
By Sara Beth Williams– — After months of construction and preparation, a new Mongolian barbeque restaurant in the Copperwood Square shopping center is now open in Citrus Heights. A visit over the weekend found O Tasty Mongolian Barbeque open for business. The restaurant occupies a 3,200-square-foot space, with...
Bliss Marketplace Is Bringing Its Biggest Location Yet to the Folsom Premium Outlets
Bliss Marketplace is preparing to open its fourth and largest location at Folsom Premium Outlets, 13000 Folsom Blvd, with co-founder Sydnei Kelly confirming to What Now Sacramento that the new vintage-and-handmade vendor mall is aiming to open by the end of July or early August. The business will take over a 22,000-squ

















