Sacramento CA

Caltrans and state and local leaders gathered near Cal Expo Wednesday morning to cut the ribbon on a $288 million rehabilitation of the American River Bridge, closing out a years-long fix to a span that had been quietly crumbling under some of the heaviest traffic in the Sacramento region. The bridge carries State Route 51, known locally as the Capital City Freeway or Business 80, across the American River between downtown Sacramento and communities to the east.

Caltrans and state and local leaders gathered near Cal Expo Wednesday morning to cut the ribbon on a $288 million rehabilitation of the American River Bridge, closing out a years-long fix to a span that had been quietly crumbling under some of the heaviest traffic in the Sacramento region. The bridge carries State Rout

From the Sacramento River, the progression of work to strengthen one of the city’s most important lines of flood defense can be seen in a single boat trip. At some locations, barges and heavy equipment are placing rock along the shoreline. A short distance away, completed sites show what that construction is designed t

One person was killed and another suffered major injuries in a two-vehicle crash in the Davis area on Wednesday night, officials said.

A Sacramento County judge has denied a diversion request for the driver accused in the death of 23-year-old Connor Lopez, whose family has been pushing for changes to California's criminal justice laws.

ELK GROVE, Calif. — A federal jury convicted an Elk Grove man of wire fraud after he gambled away more than $442,000 in COVID-19 relief funds meant for business purposes, according to U.S. Attorney Eric Grant. Oleg Gregorvich Fursov, 52, was found guilty after a three-day trial. Evidence showed...

A Sacramento, California, homeowner had a 24-year-old outdoor AC unit that still worked but used more energy, plus a furnace in the attic. After a tune-up, they began considering replacing both with a heat pump, according to a thread from September 2025.

Choosing the right ADU builder is one of the most consequential decisions a Sacramento homeowner will make, especially when the project is designed with long-term flexibility in mind, including future use as a guest suite, rental unit, or space for aging family members. A well-built accessory dwelling unit is not just

A Citrus Heights man died after spending six weeks in a coma following an alleged attack. His family is now raising money for his funeral.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Lodi woman was sentenced to 8 years in prison for her role in a drug trafficking conspiracy that spanned multiple Northern California counties, according to U.S. Attorney Eric Grant. Ong Thao, 37, was sentenced Tuesday by U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez for conspiracy to...