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Sacramento's SAFE Credit Union has kicked off a two-month voting process that will decide whether the 86-year-old institution merges with BECU, a much larger credit union based near Seattle. The vote, which began this week, runs through a special meeting on October 27, and members can cast ballots online, by mail, or i

Fair Oaks Park will once again fill with clucking impersonators, decorated wooden chickens and thousands of visitors when the 21st Annual Fair Oaks Chicken Festival returns Saturday, September 19, running from noon to 6 p.m. with free general admission and free parking. The free-roaming birds that give the suburb its u

A woman in Sacramento chose to have only local anesthesia for the procedure

Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a convicted felon and known gang member on felony charges. “Deputies responded to a Walmart after 34-year-old Daryl Wallace was detained for stealing firearm slings and lubricant. Wallace gave deputies a false identity, but they quickly learned who he really was – a convict

From a statewide rice recall to a historic ranch conservation deal and a major casino hiring push, Sacramento residents have plenty to track. Here’s a rundown of the top stories. More than 27,000 packages of Lundberg Family Farms organic white jasmine rice have been recalled over potential contamination with “foreign m

(FOX40.COM) — Merced County deputies are searching for a Sacramento man suspected of shooting and killing a security guard over the weekend. The Merced County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to reports of a shooting at a private event around 11:12 p.m. on Saturday at the Los Baños Fairgrounds. Authorities arri

School is back in session in the capital region, and more students than ever before are pulling up to class astride electric bicycles and scooters. Law enforcement and school officials say students and parents should familiarize themselves with laws and school district rules, not just to follow regulations but to keep

(FOX40.COM) — A big rig crash reported Monday afternoon in Placer County resulted in an off-ramp closure on Highway 65, officials said. The California Highway Patrol responded to a vehicle collision involving a semi-truck and a Jeep Cherokee around 11:54 a.m. on SR-65 in Roseville. The southbound Pleasant Grove Bouleva

A number of businesses announced their arrival across the Sacramento region as August got underway. This month, a handful of businesses in the area shut down, two of them longtime fixtures of the region. Here’s what opened and closed in August. Which businesses opened in August? Der Biergarten The Sacramento-born Germa

(FOX40.COM) — One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, but for a Tesla battery in Citrus Heights, it was fuel. The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District responded to reports of hazardous materials at the intersection of Gardenvine Avenue and Gingerblossom Drive just after 3 p.m. Monday. Crews at the scene discovered