West Sacramento Police Arrest Two After Discovery of Narcotics and Loaded Firearm in Vehicle
WEST SACREMENTO, CA — Officers with the West Sacramento Police Department responded to a report on Friday January 2nd involving two individuals observed unconscious inside a vehicle. Upon arrival at the scene, responding personnel identified drug paraphernalia visible within the cabin of the vehicle. Both occupants...
California father convicted in decades-old murders of 5 infant children
A Yolo County jury on Tuesday convicted Paul Allen Perez of murdering his five infant children in a case that spans a decade and multiple counties.
2 teens suspected in deadly Vallejo shooting turn themselves in, police say
Police in Vallejo announced Monday the arrest of two juveniles in connection with a deadly shooting that took place at a home last year.
Woman, 33, died after being pinned in Sacramento DOCO parking garage
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A woman died after she was pinned by a vehicle last month in a Sacramento DOCO parking garage, authorities said. On Dec. 20, 2025, officers responded around 5:45 a.m. to the 300 block of L Street for reports of a woman pinned between the vehicle and a ticket booth, and she was pronounced dead on...
What are the rules for private roadside memorials in California? What to know
Displays of wreaths, crosses, flowers, photos, candles and other memorials to victims of fatal traffic accidents are a common sight along California streets. But are they legal? It depends on the jurisdiction. Memorials are intended to express “respect and sympathy” for accident victims, the city of Elk Grove said in...
CA: HEAVY RAIN CAUSES FLOODING IN SACRAMENTO
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Man arrested in Sacramento light rail tracks copper wire theft
A man was allegedly caught by deputies cutting copper wire from a SacRT light rail track on Christmas Eve.
Postponements continue for Zizian murder trial
FAIRFIELD, Calif. (CN) — Delays are continuing to affect an upcoming trial involving two attempted murder suspects associated with an anti-AI group known as the Zizians, including one suspect who is currently medically unable to stand trial and has been frequently moved within California’s penal system in order to...
Sacramento organizers call for volunteers to count homeless population this January
Sacramento organizers are asking community members to volunteer in the 2026 Point-in-Time (PIT) count to determine the number of people experiencing homelessness in the Sacramento region. The PIT count will be held from 5-11 p.m. on Jan. 26 and 27. “While it captures only a snapshot in time, the PIT...
Wings Return to the Sacramento Valley
DURHAM, CA (MPG) - The 2026 Snow Goose Festival will bring four days of field trips, workshops and community activities to the Northern Sacramento Valley Jan. 22‑25, celebrating the region’s wintering bird populations and the annual arrival of migratory waterfowl. Festival headquarters will again be located at...
