Armed Sacramento man wanted for Merced County murder, deputies say
(FOX40.COM) — Merced County deputies are searching for a Sacramento man suspected of shooting and killing a security guard over the weekend. The Merced County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to reports of a shooting at a private event around 11:12 p.m. on Saturday at the Los Baños Fairgrounds. Authorities arri
Sacramento e-bike back-to-school guide: Rules, safety tips and resources
School is back in session in the capital region, and more students than ever before are pulling up to class astride electric bicycles and scooters. Law enforcement and school officials say students and parents should familiarize themselves with laws and school district rules, not just to follow regulations but to keep
Roseville big rig crash causes traffic delays on Highway 65
(FOX40.COM) — A big rig crash reported Monday afternoon in Placer County resulted in an off-ramp closure on Highway 65, officials said. The California Highway Patrol responded to a vehicle collision involving a semi-truck and a Jeep Cherokee around 11:54 a.m. on SR-65 in Roseville. The southbound Pleasant Grove Bouleva
Summer means Sacramento business: Here’s what opened, closed in August
A number of businesses announced their arrival across the Sacramento region as August got underway. This month, a handful of businesses in the area shut down, two of them longtime fixtures of the region. Here’s what opened and closed in August. Which businesses opened in August? Der Biergarten The Sacramento-born Germa
Tesla battery ignites inside garbage truck in Sacramento County
(FOX40.COM) — One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, but for a Tesla battery in Citrus Heights, it was fuel. The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District responded to reports of hazardous materials at the intersection of Gardenvine Avenue and Gingerblossom Drive just after 3 p.m. Monday. Crews at the scene discovered
Sacramento hot chicken restaurant closes in downtown after one year
A gluten-free Nashville-style hot chicken restaurant has permanently closed after one year in downtown Sacramento. Fire & Crisp at 1023 K St. has ceased operations at its downtown storefront, according to its Yelp page. The business closed earlier in August, although its exact closure date was unclear. The spicy fried
Sacramento lands new bowling, dining and entertainment venue in former Punch Bowl Social home
A new food-focused entertainment venue is coming to Sacramento's Downtown Commons, bringing bowling, interactive games and a full-service restaurant to the space that previously housed Punch Bowl Social near the Golden 1 Center.
Spaghetti Night Fundraiser to Support B.U.D.’s Drug-Awareness Mission
Rio Linda residents are invited to gather for an evening of food, fellowship and community support during a Spaghetti Night fundraiser benefiting B.U.D., or Better Understanding Drugs. The dinner will be held Saturday, Sept. 5, at 627 L Street in Rio Linda. Doors open at 6 p.m., with dinner served...
This California Breakfast Spot Has Been Fueling Mornings for Decades and Locals Keep Coming...
That building covered in bright murals on a California corner looked more like a street art gallery than a place serving hash browns. I had planned on grabbing a quick bite before wandering the neighborhood, and instead I ended up staying way longer than I meant to. The diner sits...
A serious cooldown to end summer – how low will temps slide across California?
Get ready: The most comfy temperatures in months are on the doorstep of much of northern and central California. Between Monday and Tuesday, a trough of lower pressure air through the upper atmosphere will unlock an early taste of fall across the Central Valley, Bay Area and western U.S. A trough refers to this area of

















