Skip the Hike-This Northern California Trail Is Even Better
The American River Parkway is one of those rare outdoor destinations that quietly outperforms many traditional hikes without asking for the same effort. Stretching through Sacramento like a green river corridor, this parkway blends a rail-trail-style bike path, calm river access points, and long, shaded stretches that
“Increased police presence”: Citrus Heights police to conduct training exercise at park
(FOX40.COM) — The Citrus Heights Police Department said it would be conducting a training exercise with an “increased police presence” at a park on Wednesday. The police department said the training would occur at Van Maren Park beginning around 1 p.m. “We appreciate your understanding and support as personnel utilize
Looking to take up running? Some best practices, Sacramento trails and clubs
Looking to start running? Don’t know where to start? The Sacramento Bee spoke with Brandon Hassid, an assistant professor and assistant team physician for UC Davis Athletics, about the benefits and best practices for beginning runners. Additionally, The Bee found dozens of running clubs and a number of running trails w
A’s, Sacramento SPCA pitch adoptable dogs to fans at Tuesday home games
Shelter pups in need of a forever home have a chance to be seen by a larger crowd thanks to a new partnership between the Athletics and the Sacramento SPCA.
Reckless Driver Pursuit Ends in Crash, Perimeter Search and Arrest, Officer Bit
SACRAMENTO, CA (PSN) — A reckless driving pursuit involving a U-Haul truck early Wednesday morning ended with a crash, a lengthy perimeter search and the eventual arrest of a suspect found hiding inside an occupied home in South Sacramento. According to observations by PSN crews on scene and police...
Sacramento County 2026 Point in Time count reveals increase in homelessness
(FOX40.COM) — Newly released data from Sacramento Steps Forward shows homelessness continues to rise across Sacramento County. Results from the 2026 Point-in-Time Count reveal that an estimated 7,458 people were experiencing homelessness in Sacramento County when the count was conducted. That marks an increase of about
California explores high-speed buses up to 140 mph on freeways
Caltrans studies high-speed bus travel up to 140 mph on dedicated California freeway lanes, potentially cutting travel times between major cities.
As businesses get sued for wiretapping, California weighs changes to privacy law
When she was served with lawsuit papers, Belinda Gutierrez, the owner of Elk Grove Plumbing and Heating, had no idea what they could be about. She was confused even after reading the documents. A man whose name she didn’t recognize was suing her business for wiretapping, Gutierrez said, among other privacy violations.
Elk Grove approves surveillance camera program aimed at fighting crime
Elk Grove's city council on Wednesday night unanimously approved a new surveillance camera program to help fight crime.
Mountain lion reported near Davis bike path. Police urge residents to use caution
Davis police warned residents Wednesday evening after a mountain lion was reportedly spotted recently near Kestrel Place and a nearby bike path in northeast Davis. The Davis Police Department said in a statement that the sighting was reported to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife , and officers were monitor

















