Sacramento CA

The City of Sacramento will pay $2.2 million in a civil settlement to a man suffering a traumatic brain injury after police fired a less lethal round at his head during the George Floyd protests.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A 40-year-old man being held at the Sacramento County Main Jail has died following a medical emergency, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s officials said deputies discovered the inmate suffering from what appeared to be a seizure around 6:00 p.m. on Friday, Feb....

Some drilling is in ‘public health protection zones’ while pending from the oil lobby continues to soar. Permit approvals for drilling new oil wells in California were falling in 2025, a trend that followed numerous demonstrations from environmental groups in the heart of Sacramento. Yet in the first few weeks of...

(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento County District Attorney is about to get new digs. The district attorney’s office is planning a move to Park Tower in downtown Sacramento. The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will vote to approve a 15-year lease at the new location Tuesday. Currently the district attorney’s office...

(FOX40.COM) — Roseville police officers arrested a driver on a felony warrant last week after stopping a vehicle towing an unsecured load and creating a traffic hazard. The Roseville Police Department said a day shift officer responded to a report of a vehicle pulling a trailer that was dragging items and producing...

Capital Public Radio teetered on the edge of failure when a quiet plan emerged to reshape the NPR affiliate and alter the future of Sacramento’s public media landscape. The plan was pushed by two organizations: the Capital Public Radio Endowment — a nonprofit operating separate from Sacramento State meant to...

Miner’s Leap Winery is located a short drive south of Sacramento, in the quaint community of Clarksburg. Miner’s Leap takes pride in providing guests with a relaxing place to unwind and leave behind the cares of the work week. They are open Friday through Sunday (12-5pm) and have ten evening concerts planned for...

Health Net, one of California’s most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), has awarded a $100,000 grant to the Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE) to support two ground breaking initiatives aimed at improving youth behavioral health and strengthening...

At 9:02 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 8, a message was sent to all American River College students and staff informing them of an internet outage that the main campus and ARC Centers are experiencing due to a “college hardware issue,” according to the Los Rios Information Technology Department. The...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. California — Streetlights glow through pockets of fog across the Sacramento Valley this morning. Cool air hugs the ground, and visibility drops in spots as commuters ease onto damp roads before sunrise....