Police investigate early morning death near Antelope Road
By Sara Beth Williams– — An adult male was found dead in the early morning hours on Tuesday morning near Antelope Road and Zenith Drive, police say. Around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, Citrus Heights police responded to reports of an unresponsive man lying on the sidewalk near the corner of the intersection.
Giant US flag recovered after stunning Roseville theft. ‘Why would someone do this?’
The giant American flag stolen earlier this week from Camping World RV in Roseville was recovered after police tracked down a suspect vehicle and returned the banner to the dealership, authorities said. The flag had been cut loose from its towering pole Tuesday night and hauled away in the bed of a pickup truck,...
Sunrise Mall majority owner has now accrued over $3.5M in fines
By Sara Beth Williams– — The troubled Sunrise Mall property and its majority owner have now accumulated over $3.5 million in fines to kick off the new year, city officials say. As of Jan. 7, Namdar Realty Group has accrued just over $3.56 million in outstanding fines that...
Reported police shooting leads to traffic nightmare on I-80 in East Bay
All westbound lanes of I-80 are now open in the East Bay after a reported police shooting Thursday morning forced an hours-long closure of the freeway, leading to a massive traffic backup.
Woman who died in Citrus Heights crash identified
By Sara Beth Williams– — A woman who died after crashing into a utility pole over the weekend in Citrus Heights has been identified as a 33-year-old from Fair Oaks. The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office identified the woman Monday as Mia Miskic of Fair Oaks. Miskic died...
Bystander killed after Tesla crashes onto light rail tracks in Folsom
A bystander was killed after being struck by a Tesla that crashed at a light rail station in Folsom, officials said.
When the family was at a public park, the father sent five children “away”...
Robert Seviano Howell, a 32-year-old from Orangevale, California, faces felony attempted murder charges after allegedly strangling his pregnant wife at Celebration Park in Melba, Idaho, on January 16, 2026. He remains in Canyon County Jail on a $2 million bond, with no reported court date updates as of January 22....
Leonardo DiCaprio film shot partly in Sacramento among top Oscars contenders
A Paul Thomas Anderson film starring Leonardo DiCaprio filmed partly in Sacramento ranked high in nominations for the 98th Academy Awards. “One Battle After Another” had 13 nominations , placing second only to “Sinners,” which had a record 16 nominations. “Marty Supreme,” which also has a Sacramento tie, had nine...
Nearly one million salmon released into California rice fields to aid survival and growth
SACRAMENTO — Nearly one million young salmon are being released this week into flooded rice fields near the Yolo Bypass. The project is a partnership with stakeholders from the Bridge Group and the Coleman National Fish Hatchery. The juvenile fish, called salmon fry, will spend several weeks growing in...
Raley’s to shutter 2 California stores
The Raley’s Companies confirmed with Grocery Dive plans to close two of its California locations. The first is a O-N-E Raley’s storefront in Roseville, California, which will shutter on Tuesday, impacting around 45 employees, a spokesperson for the company confirmed. The store opened in June 2022 and marked Raley’s...
