California School Districts Address Required Vaccinations As New School Year Begins
With rising national cases of measles and low vaccination rates, districts urge vaccinations as students go back to school. As students across the state are set to begin the 2026-2027 school year, this time of year is a reminder for parents to ensure their children’s vaccinations are up to date before they head into cr
Homicide investigation underway after inmate found dead at Sacramento area prison
(FOX40.COM) — A homicide investigation is underway at a state prison in Folsom after an inmate was found dead on Tuesday, officials said. At around 2p.m., staff at California State Prison, Sacramento, found inmate Walter Badelle unconscious inside his cell. Despite life-saving measure, he was pronounced dead at 2:51 p.
Folsom’s iconic Rainbow Bridge becomes dinner table for city’s 80th anniversary celebration
Choose Folsom’s Dinner on the Bridge will bring an elaborate culinary experience and 250-drone finale to the city landmark Sept. 13; a ticket lottery is now open for limited seats. For generations, the Rainbow Bridge has been one of Folsom’s most recognizable landmarks, carrying residents and visitors across the...
Citrus Heights Police: Two juveniles arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft following police foot...
By Sara Beth Williams– — Two juveniles were taken into custody, with one still outstanding, following a foot pursuit involving Citrus Heights Police and Sacramento County Sheriff Deputies on Sunday evening. Citrus Heights Police said Monday that officers were alerted to a stolen vehicle in the city just...
Tony Thurmond’s veiled warning: Go along with Sacramento City Unified teachers | Opinion
Tony Thurmond, California’s outgoing superintendent of public instruction, has created nothing but confusion by interjecting himself into the ongoing fiscal crisis at the Sacramento City Unified School District. There is no way to make tens of millions of real and permanent cost reductions to the district budget while
Knife-Armed Suspect Climbs Onto Roof During South Sacramento Apartment Fire Standoff
Sacramento police officers responding to serve an outstanding warrant near La Fresa Court in South Sacramento found themselves in a multi-hour standoff after the suspect they were seeking allegedly set a fire and then armed himself with a knife. The confrontation escalated further when the man climbed onto the roof of
Two Sky Parkway Homes Burn in South Sacramento as Crews Race to Contain Blaze
Fire crews were dispatched to the 5000 block of Sky Parkway in South Sacramento Tuesday afternoon to battle a blaze that had spread to involve two homes. The fire broke out as the region baked under a stretch of triple-digit heat, adding urgency to a response already complicated by the tight spacing common to residenti
Roseville to Add 128-Space Parking Lot in Historic Old Town
Roseville, Calif. – A new surface parking lot will be constructed to add parking in Historic Old Town Roseville. The project site sits between the existing parking lot on the 400 block of Lincoln Street and the Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) rail yard. 128 parking spaces, including five accessible...
Man on probation drives to probation office in stolen car, deputies say
(FOX40.COM) — A man on probation was arrested after driving to the probation office in a car that he allegedly stole, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office. SCSO said deputies witnessed a reportedly stolen car being driven by 35-year-old Joshua Thatch, who was leaving McDonald’s on Florin Road. According
POLITICO goes live from Sacramento
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra and Paramount's chief legal officer, Makan Delrahim, are among the featured speakers Tuesday at POLITICO's The California Agenda: Sacramento Summit.
