Suspect identified in barricade, connected to shooting in South Sacramento
(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man who was arrested on Sunday after being barricaded in connection with a shooting on Saturday. Just before 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, a shooting occurred in South Sacramento near the 7600 block of Power Inn Road following an argument outside a...
Mourners remember nearly 200 who died homeless in Sacramento County this year
A crowd gathered in Cesar E. Chavez Plaza downtown on the longest night of the year to memorialize nearly 200 people who died while homeless in Sacramento County in 2025. The vigil — hosted by the Sacramento Regional Coalition to End Homelessness , the Sacramento Poor People’s Campaign and the Black Hair and Black...
Gov. Newsom announces reward payout in teen’s slaying case, offers 2 other rewards
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday two additional $50,000 rewards for information in unsolved cases in Oakland and San Diego. He also announced that three people who provided information that helped solve the murder of 14-year-old De Anna Lynn Johnson in Solano County were awarded $50,000. More than 40 years after...
2025 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: Dec. 11-17
Sentinel Staff report– — Latest police logs show a decrease in disturbances, while showing an increase in code enforcement calls. Below are the latest police incident logs from Dec. 11-17, 2025. Fireworks: 0 (same as prior week) Animal control: 4 (down from 7) 911 hangups: 30 (up from...
DA: Sacramento County father sentenced to 25 years to life for shaking infant son...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A man was sentenced to decades behind bars for the death of his infant son in Sacramento County. Alexander Coffey was sentenced to 25 years to life in state prison on Dec. 19, after a jury conviction for second-degree murder and assault on a child causing death, the Sacramento County District...
Coconut Oil Chaos Near Davis Turns I-80 Shortcut Into Slip Zone
A U-Haul box trailer hauling product left a trail of coconut oil across County Road 32A and County Road 105 near the Interstate 80 ramp east of Davis yesterday, turning pavement and nearby railroad tracks into a slick mess and drawing a major cleanup response. The spill led to full closures of both county roads and a...
Elk Grove weekly crime update, December 21, 2025
Here’s a breakdown of crimes reported in Elk Grove between December 3 and 9, 2025. In some cases, these are in addition to the crimes reported on the Elk Grove Police Department’s daily watch summary. The Daily Watch Summary only lists crimes for which an arrest was made.
‘We did lose everything’: Sacramento Fire Department surprises family that lost home and Christmas...
(FOX40.COM) — Back on Dec. 9, Sacramento Fire Department’s Station 30 rescued a five-year-old boy from his burning home. He made a speedy recovery, but the fire destroyed the house — along with all of their Christmas presents. On Saturday, the crew decided to surprise the family and bring the holiday spirit back to...
How Sacramento set the course for “A Charlie Brown Christmas” to become a holiday...
This year marks the 16th anniversary of "A Charlie Brown Christmas," with the soundtrack by Vince Guaraldi becoming a musical favorite.
One killed, evacuations issued from dangerous flash flooding in Northern California
The mayor of Redding, CA announced on Sunday that one person had died from the life-threatening flooding that is impacting portions of Northern California. Many roadways are swamped with floodwaters, causing vehicles to be trapped.

















