5 Best Barbecue Restaurants in Sacramento, California to Try Today
As California’s capital, Sacramento brings farm-fresh produce, diverse culinary traditions, and a dose of NorCal whimsy to its barbecue scene. Pitmasters here are inspired by everything from Southern classics to Asian-fusion—but at the core, it’s all about slow cooking, local meats, and plenty of personality. You’ll...
Northern California Weather Alert: Sacramento Thunderstorm Threat, Gusty Winds and Hail 12PM Until Midnight
Sacramento, California – Thunderstorms are expected to erupt across Northern California today, with the greatest risk centered over the Sierra Nevada mountains and the northern Sacramento Valley between noon and midnight. According to the National Weather Service in Sacramento, scattered thunderstorms will develop...
1997 Sacramento County child assault case reopened after suspect gives new details
SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. — A child sexual assault case from 1997 in Sacramento County has been reopened after the suspect came forward with new information, authorities said. Detectives said a mother initially reported the assault of her 3-year-old daughter at a family gathering nearly three decades ago, but the...
Sacramento Housing Chief La Shelle Dozier Steps Down
La Shelle Dozier is retiring after 23 years with the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency, the last 16 as its executive director. “I quickly realized this was my calling,” she said.. “I didn’t expect to stay 23 years, but it has been a wonderful ride.”. Born...
Sacramento deputies escort daughter of fallen officer on first day of kindergarten
(FOX40.COM) — A kindergartener whose father died in the line of duty was honored and escorted by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office on her first day of school this week. • Video Above: What happens when you call 911? In January 2021, SCSO deputy Adam Gibson gave his life in the line of duty. According […]
Food truck plaza coming to Citrus Heights, nearby businesses worry they’ll be driven out
More dining options are coming to Citrus Heights, with construction beginning on a food truck plaza at Auburn Boulevard and Twin Oaks Avenue.
Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run on Interstate 80 in Davis
DAVIS, Calif. — A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday morning in a hit-and-run in Davis. According to the California Highway Patrol, it happened around 4:45 a.m. on eastbound Interstate 80, west of Mace Boulevard. CHP says a Volvo tractor with trailers was going eastbound in the middle lane through a...
Man sentenced to 72 years to life in prison after standoff with deputies in...
(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office announced that Honorable Alyson Lewis sentenced Zachary Taylor Sheeran to 72 years and 4 months to life in prison on Aug. 15 for a 2021 standoff with deputies. • Video above: How to report a public safety threat Sheeran forced one of the victims to give...
California bill seeks to ban guns convertible to machine guns with ‘switches’
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Democratic leaders in California are pushing for new legislation aimed at stopping the rise of what they call "DIY machine guns." Lawmakers are backing Assembly Bill 1127, which would ban the sale of firearms that can be easily converted into automatic weapons with a small device known as a...
Glock handguns could be banned in California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As the owner of the gun shop Gun Worx in Sacramento, Justin Davis said there’s a reason so many people buy Glock and Glock-style handguns. “They’re so reliable,” Davis said. “They will go bang. You cannot clean them, you can run any ammo through them, and they will always, always, go bang. And I...