Cyclist dead after bike collision in Davis
(FOX40.COM) — A cyclist is dead after two bicyclists collided in Davis. The Davis Police Department responded at about 2:48 p.m. Monday to a report of a bike crash. When they arrived, first responders found two injured cyclists. One person was declared dead at the scene. The second suffered minor injuries and...
Fatal crash on Hwy 99 in South Sacramento leaves one dead, alcohol suspected
GALT, Calif. — A fatal traffic crash early Monday morning on Highway 99 in South Sacramento left one person dead and another hospitalized with serious injuries. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the crash occurred around 3:59 a.m. near the Mingo Road off-ramp. CHP said a red Hyundai...
Child rapist Funston appears before Placer judge after elderly parole, re-arrest
Days after last-minute lewd acts charges kept convicted child rapist David Allen Funston from walking free, the former North Highlands resident was arraigned Monday in Roseville. A Placer County judge continued the case to next Monday, March 9. Funston, 64, spoke only once during the brief appearance. When asked...
Sacramento school on lockdown after reports of man with gun at nearby home
An elementary school in Sacramento was placed on a precautionary lockdown Monday as deputies investigated a report of a man with a gun in front of a nearby home. The incident began to unfold about 2:20 p.m. when a man was reportedly seen with a gun in a small shopping center in the 8700 block of La Riviera Drive,...
Sacramento Deputies Nab E-Bike Gunman After Marconi Store Stickup
A tense robbery attempt on Sacramento's Marconi Avenue ended with a quick arrest Friday, after deputies say a 23-year-old man tried to steal from a convenience store, pointed a handgun at a clerk, then fired at a passing car before taking off on an electric bicycle. Deputies say they caught up with him shortly...
Sunrise Rollerland on Its Last Lap as Sale Looms
One of Citrus Heights’ longest running hangouts looks like it is finally changing hands. Sunrise Rollerland, the retro roller rink tucked behind Sunrise Mall, is expected to be sold in the coming weeks, and regulars say they are now spotting farewell messages and clearance signs as longtime owners prepare to step...
Unexpected Pre-Dawn Sirens in Downtown
At 5:30 AM, while enjoying my usual morning coffee on the balcony, I was startled by the sudden blare of sirens slicing through the early morning calm in downtown Sacramento. I immediately reached for my phone and checked the InTown app, curious about the commotion.
2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: Feb. 19-25
Sentinel Staff report– — Latest Citrus Heights police logs show an increase in code enforcement calls and a drop in traffic accidents. Below are the latest police incident logs from Feb. 19-25, 2026. Fireworks: 2 (same as prior week) Animal control: 13 (same as prior week) 911 hangups:...
Davis City Council to vote on enforcement zones ahead of Picnic Day celebration
The Davis City Council will decide Tuesday whether to establish “safety enhancement zones” across the city during the Picnic Day celebration, as it has in past years. Safety enhancement zones designate specific times and areas where penalties for certain violations are increased. The council will also vote on whether...
Teacher Strike Looming for Rio Linda and Elverta Schools
A major labor dispute is reaching a boiling point in the Twin Rivers Unified School District, which serves students in Rio Linda and Elverta. Local teachers have officially voted to go on strike starting March 5th. A major labor dispute is reaching a boiling point in the Twin Rivers Unified...

















