Folsom Fire staffing, service reductions proposed as $3M budget deficit looms
Deferral of 10 firefighter positions, station “brown out” among options to be weighed at Tuesday City Council meeting. A proposal from Folsom City Manager Bryan Whitemyer will go before the City Council Tuesday night that could delay the hiring of 10 new firefighter-paramedics just weeks before their scheduled start...
Sacramento police search for missing blind man amid mysterious circumstances
(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento Police Department released a statement Monday that said it is still working to locate Lovett “LJ” Moore, a blind man who went missing under mysterious circumstances more than a week ago. • Video Above: Family continues to seek answers for their missing loved one“ Lovett Moore, 33, was...
Sacramento police detain suspect after deadly North Natomas crash before dawn
A man was killed early Monday in a hit-and-run collision in North Natomas, and Sacramento police have detained a suspect for questioning. The crash occurred just before 2 a.m. near Del Paso Road and Town Center Drive, police said. Officers arriving at the scene in the Creekside neighborhood found a man lying in the...
Fourth of July fireworks cause fires in Tehama-Glenn area
Cal Fire Tehama-Glenn Unit tackled three vegetation fires on the Fourth of July, all sparked by illegal fireworks in Antelope, Bend, and West Red Bluff. A fourth fire was due to improper disposal, highlighting the importance of safe practices during celebrations.
Forward progress of vegetation fire stopped in Rio Linda
(FOX40.COM) — The forward progress of a two-to-three-acre vegetation fire in Rio Linda was stopped, according to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District. Video Above: Fire crews in Northern California stayed busy on Fourth of July night The fire began around 1:42 p.m. in the area of 6550 Dry Creek Road. Fire...
Sacramento judge sentences man for strangling his cellmate at California prison
A Sacramento Superior Court judge on Monday sentenced a man to 30 years to life in prison for strangling his cellmate five years ago at a Northern California prison. Judge Deborah Lobre sentenced Jesus Lopez, 48, for the Feb. 24, 2020, death of Jose Garcia at California State Prison Sacramento , the Sacramento County...
Sacramento Police Investigate Early Morning Fatal Stabbing on Rio Linda Boulevard
Earlier yesterday, a stabbing in Sacramento resulted in the death of an adult man. The Sacramento Police Department was called to the 2700 block of Rio Linda Boulevard just before 1 a.m., where they discovered a man with stab wounds, as per ABC10. Homicide detectives are now to quickly take...
Remains of 7 bodies have been recovered after deadly NorCal warehouse explosion, authorities say
Authorities say they have discovered seven bodies, the same number of people who had been reported missing from the deadly fire in Yolo County on Tuesday.
Homicide detectives investigate death of woman in South Sacramento
(FOX40.COM) — Homicide Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators are investigating the death of a woman who was reported unresponsive in South Sacramento on Sunday, according to the Sacramento Police Department. Video Above: North Natomas continue to seek answers for their missing loved one Police said officers...
West Sacramento school employee accused of trying to meet minor in El Dorado Hills
A West Sacramento elementary school employee is accused of trying to meet with an underage girl in El Dorado Hills, authorities said Monday.
