California schools are too hot. We need help from state leaders | Opinion
Sacramento’s temperatures cracked 100 degrees 49 times in 2024 — more than twice as frequently as a normal year. It’s only March, and we’re already experiencing a potentially record-breaking heatwave . For my high school in Folsom, extreme heat has meant making impossible choices about basic activities. My...
Lucky Tails Adoption Promotion through March 31
The City of Roseville shared an update on a former shelter dog named Shmebulock, now called Toruk, who is thriving in his new home. His family recently learned he is 51% Rottweiler and 49% German Shepherd. Toruk has completed crate and obedience training and gets along well with his two cats.
Three children flee Sacramento home before parents found dead in murder-suicide
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Neighbors in a Sacramento neighborhood are grappling with the aftermath of a murder-suicide that left three young children without their parents, as authorities say the children’s quick actions helped keep them safe. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said the children fled their home and...
Luke Bryan Bringing One-Night Country Stampede to Elk Grove’s Mahon Ranch
Country star Luke Bryan is rolling his Farm Tour into Mahon Ranch in Elk Grove on May 16, turning part of the century-old property into a one-night concert venue. City officials and event partners are already mapping out traffic flow and safety plans as the show approaches. The concert is...
Did you know? Driving above the speed limit uses more gas
Getting to your destination faster might not be worth it in the long run.
Caught on camera: Teens ransack convenience store, store manager calls for accountability
(FOX40.COM) — A Sacramento convenience store manager is fighting for thieves and disrupters to be held accountable after dozens of kids ransacked Power Inn Chevron’s shop, along Folsom Boulevard, on Thursday night. Store Manager Shailesh Chand showed FOX40 security footage that revealed how the store transformed...
Twin Rivers teachers strike ends, tentative agreement reached with district
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Twin Rivers United Educators (TRUE) and Twin Rivers United School District (TRUSD) just reached a tentative agreement, bringing an end to the 12-day-long strike, according to TRUE. This agreement includes 7% in raises over the course of two years, a $4,000 bonus, wage increases and ongoing...
Motorcyclist dies after I-5 crash in Sacramento
(FOX40.COM) — A motorcyclist is dead after crashing on Interstate 5 in Sacramento. First responders received a report Friday after 10 p.m. of a traffic collision on northbound I-5, just south of Pocket Road, the California Highway Patrol said Saturday. When officers arrived, they found a motorcycle and its rider in...
Dapper Doughnut Targets Elk Grove Commons Corner with Mini Doughnut Blitz
Dapper Doughnut is gearing up to land at Elk Grove Commons, bringing made-to-order mini doughnuts, doughnut milkshakes and espresso drinks to the busy intersection of Elk Grove Boulevard and Bruceville Road. The planned storefront will take roughly 1,300 square feet, and the brand also plans to roll out a mobile food...
‘Business is losing money’: Break-ins deepen strain on Curtis Park coffee shop
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Nine businesses were broken into over the weekend in Sacramento’s Land Park and Curtis Park neighborhoods, prompting concern from owners and business leaders who say more resources are needed to curb the problem. Sacramento police say the businesses were targeted in a string of burglaries...
