SACtoday’s 2025 holiday gift guide: 90+ finds for everyone you love
Read our gift guide for the 2025 winter holidays and find the perfect present, including gifts for significant others, retirees, holiday parties, young people, and gifts that ship fast.
23 Townhomes and 100 Apartments Planned for Sacramento’s Woodbine
Sacramento’s Woodbine neighborhood is set to welcome a new affordable housing development. The project will build 23 townhomes and a 100-unit apartment building on Wah Avenue. The project aims to bring much-needed housing options to local families. Single-family Project and Four-Story Apartment Planned. Councilmember...
Elk Grove surveys residents for input on new homeless shelter location
ELK GROVE, Calif. — The City of Elk Grove is looking for some community input as they work on developing a permanent homeless shelter. To that end, the city started a short survey to rank what criteria people find important as they search for a site. Officials said the feedback will help the project line up with...
Elk Grove shines bright for Diwali as California makes festival state holiday
A big party was held in Elk Grove on Monday night, with the community's annual Diwali celebration taking place.
Man, 75, died five days after Citrus Heights crash into tree
CITRUS HEIGHTS, Calif. — A 75-year-old man died Saturday from injuries he suffered days before in a Citrus Heights crash into a tree. The man died five days after the crash Oct. 6 at the Greenback Lane and San Juan Avenue intersection, according to the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office.
Hundreds are without power across the Sacramento region, according to the SMUD outage website
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Power outages across the Sacramento region are impacting hundreds of customers. According to the SMUD outage website, there are at least five active outages and over 700 customers affected. The cause of the outages is unknown at this time, and the estimated time for restoration varies...
Rocklin Police’s Late-Night Operation Using ALPR Leads to Arrest of Carmichael and Sacramento Suspects...
In a late-night bust turned key evidence discovery, Rocklin Police Department's night shift officers registered a significant win against local crime. Thanks to the ALPR system, a piece of technology that reads license plates automatically, the night shift team was able to locate a vehicle suspected in a string of...
Loved ones, community members honor nurse who died after medical helicopter crash
(FOX40.COM) — Susan “Suzie” Smith, a beloved nurse, took her final flight on Sunday afternoon with a special procession held by loved ones. Her family announced Smith’s death on Saturday, just five days after a REACH air medical helicopter crashed on Highway 50 with Smith and two others on board. Family, community...
Pedestrian dead after hit-and-run in Florin identified
SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. — A pedestrian died Wednesday after a hit-and-run in Florin the day before. Robert Alan Shires, 42, of Sacramento, died from a hit-and-run Tuesday along Stockton Boulevard, north of Florin Road, according to the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office. The vehicle was reportedly traveling north...
It’s a boy: Sacramento Zoo marks milestone birth of first okapi calf
A newborn okapi has made history as the first-ever of the species to be born at the Sacramento Zoo. The male calf entered the world Oct. 9, said Sacramento Zoo officials through a statement. Both the yet-unnamed calf and mother, Kivuli, are healthy and being monitored by zoo’s animal care and veterinary teams. This...
