“Death angel” fentanyl dealer from Lodi sentenced to 8 years
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...
1 year after medical helicopter crash in Sacramento, family honors flight nurse’s legacy
One year after Suzie Smith was killed in a medical helicopter crash on Sacramento's Highway 50, her family is still grappling with the loss of a woman they say held their family together.
1 killed after car crashes into Willow Slough Bypass near Davis
One person died Wednesday morning after a car went off County Road 105 and into the Willow Slough Bypass in the Yolo Bypass area, according to authorities. The crash was reported about 7:36 a.m. near County Roads 105 and 29, about 2 miles northeast of Davis, according to a California Highway Patrol incident log. A pass
Marshalls discount department store opens in Elk Grove at The Ridge shopping plaza
Off-price department store Marshalls is opening Thursday in Elk Grove. Located at 7420 Elk Grove Blvd. in The Ridge shopping center, the store will open at 8 a.m. on Oct. 8 and will have an extended closing hour of 10 p.m. on Thursday. The store sells budget-priced men’s and women’s clothing, shoes, beauty supplies, ha
PetSmart to close one of its two Folsom stores, company says
One of two PetSmart locations in southeast Folsom will close next month, a representative for the company said in an email. The national chain’s store in the Broadstone Plaza I Retail Center at 2705 East Bidwell St. will close Nov. 22. The company did not explain the reason for the closure. The store sells PetSmart’s t
Sacramento councilmember pushing for tougher e-bike, e-moto enforcement as injuries surge
Sacramento could pursue stricter enforcement of illegal e-bike, e-moto and e-scooter use under a proposal prompted by dangerous riding and a sharp increase in injuries tied to the vehicles. Councilmember Karina Talamantes submitted a policy proposal Sept. 22 asking city staff to consider increased enforcement and penal
A Downtown Sacramento Mexican Restaurant Is Closing This Month
A local favorite Mexican spot in Downtown Sacramento, Thirtyfour Mexican Cantina, announced its permanent closure. The restaurant will close October 23 after three and a half years in business, according to a social media announcement. Thirtyfour Mexican Cantina Says Goodbye. Thirtyfour Mexican Cantina originally began
San Joaquin County orders temporary halt on new AI data center projects
(FOX40.COM) — San Joaquin County adopted a moratorium on new data centers in its unincorporated areas to prepare for more “large-scale” projects in the future, officials announced Wednesday. The county Board of Supervisors paused land-use approvals involving data centers for 45 days, the board said in a news release. T
Valley teacher and coach using story to encourage students
We sat down with Jonathan Clark, who shares how the big setback turned into an even bigger blessing.
Onigiri Burgers Preparing Second Sacramento Location
Onigiri Burgers is preparing to open a second Sacramento location at 2621 Marconi Ave., with an opening targeted for November. Owner Rick You confirmed to What Now Sacramento that the restaurant is not open yet but is moving toward a launch this year. The family-owned local business is a Japanese...
