Sacramento CA

In September, former Chief Business Officer Janea Marking described Sacramento City Unified School District’s financial crisis as an impending tsunami. The wave is now crashing down. The district will cut 136 full-time equivalent central office positions as a result of a budget deficit that is likely to place it into receivership next school year, according to materials released Thursday by the district. The...

Join the salvation army in celebrating the power of generosity during big day of giving on may 7. The salvation army shares real stories of families escaping crisis, seniors finding dignity, and children discovering hope, all made possible by community support. Learn how one day of giving can create lasting change across our region, and how your gift, no matter the size, helps transform...

After 10 years, Laura Soto and Jackie Simon met once again at Sylvan Oaks Library in Citrus Heights, a place that holds a special meaning.

FOLSOM, Calif. — A driver was arrested May 1 for driving under the influence after recording a blood alcohol concentration of 0.349%, according to the Folsom Police Department. Police said concerned citizens reported a suspected impaired driver near Iron Point and Grover roads. Officers located the vehicle and conducted...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In a quiet, spiritual corner of Sacramento, Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month is being honored through an ancient Japanese art form that continues a centuries-old tradition. Tucked behind the Zen gardens at the Buddhist Church of Florin, kyudo is practiced not for combat, but for...

May 6, 2026 - WEST SACRAMENTO – On Tuesday, Governor Gavin Newsom attended the California Highway Patrol Memorial Ceremony, paying tribute to the 232 uniformed members who have lost their lives in the line of duty since the Department’s inception in 1929. We’ve asked more of CHP than...

All are welcome to attend this delicious event showcasing some of the best chefs in the Farm to Fork Capital. Photo courtesy of the Parkway Foundation. SACRAMENTO, CA (MPG) – The American River Burger Battle is returning to Discovery Park from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, May 16. Eight local chefs and two fire departments will compete for the title of best burger in Sacramento...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Sacramento County Grand Jury’s 2025–26 confinement review found that while detention facilities face persistent challenges, officials have made efforts to create safer and more rehabilitative environments, according to a newly-released report. According to a news release by the Sacramento County Grand Jury, the...

The recommendations led to a packed hall and discourse amongst community members. On April 28, the Davis City Council adopted three of the six recommendations made by the Human Relations Commission (HRC) aimed at combating discrimination of Muslims, Arabs, Palestinians and Allies (MAPA), following the HRC’s subcommittee report on MAPA residents’ experiences in Davis.

DAVIS, Calif. — Police in Davis responded to a report of a possible vehicle burglary in progress early Wednesday morning. According to the Davis Police Department, officers were called to the area of Cowell Boulevard and Ensenada Drive at around 12:15 a.m. When officers arrived, several suspects ran from...