Sacramento CA

Sacramento’s hospital safety net just landed on a national watch list, and it is not the kind of list anyone here wanted to make. UC Davis Medical Center and Methodist Hospital of Sacramento have been flagged among California facilities that could be financially vulnerable if federal Medicaid cuts move forward. The warning comes from a national analysis of hospitals that lean heavily on Medicaid...

(FOX40.COM) — One person is dead after getting hit by a train early Monday morning, according to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District. Metro Fire and the California Highway Patrol responded to a train versus pedestrian report just after 7 a.m. in the area of Walerga and Roseville Roads. The fire district confirms the incident was fatal, […]

A hot air balloon slammed into a Sacramento-area casino building Monday afternoon and stayed in the air after the chaotic tumble. Sister station KCRA's LiveCopter 3 captured the moment the balloon slammed into a building as Sky River Casino was celebrating a groundbreaking for a new hotel. The video showed...

Tonight, light rain showers and isolated thunderstorms will continue over the mountains and potentially reach the foothills and parts of the Sacramento Valley. Temperatures will be cooler than normal, with breezy conditions possible in the mountains. Locally breezy south to southwest wind gusts up to 15 to 25 mph are expected.

Balfour Beatty has broken ground on David W. Gordon Elementary School in Elk Grove, a 10‑acre, ground‑up campus designed for about 850 TK–6 students in the growing Laguna Ridge community. The campus will feature prefabricated mass‑timber (CLT) classroom buildings by TimberQuest, along with a two‑story modular classroom...

(FOX40.COM) — Authorities in Solano County are urging residents and visitors to remain alert following a reported bear sighting near Rockville Hills Regional Park. According to the Solano County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were notified of the sighting in the park area and are monitoring the situation. Officials emphasized that the goal is to allow the […]

(FOX40.COM) — Rancho Cordova police are cracking down on dangerous driving in a highly travelled part of the community. During a routine traffic study, the Rancho Cordova Public Works department recently noted a high volume of speeding drivers concentrated along Douglas Road. The Rancho Cordova Police Department ramped up enforcement efforts — cracking down on […]

Sacramento, California — Local leaders are advancing a measure that would permit residents to keep four dogs per home rather than the longstanding cap of three. The proposal, now headed ... Read more The post Sacramento Weighs Raising Household Dog Limit to Four appeared first on Doggodigest .

Sacramento County Park Pond Stocked with Smallmouth, Largemouth and Spotted Bass. Responding to angler interest in more close-to-home, warmwater fishing opportunities, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has stocked smallmouth, largemouth and spotted bass into the park pond at Gibson Ranch in Sacramento County. “We understand that most...

FAIRFIELD, Calif. — This morning, the Solano County Sheriff’s Office investigated a bear sighting in the Rockville Hills Regional Park area. According to the Solano County Sheriff’s Office, a man hiking in the area reported seeing a bear, though it’s unclear if there was more than one. Deputies responded but did not see any bears. They helped the hiker safely leave the area.