Sacramento CA

SHINGLETOWN, Calif. — A Sacramento man was arrested after fire personnel responded to a vegetation fire near Wengler Hill Road. According to CAL FIRE, fire personnel responded to the vegetation fire near the 29000 block of Wengler Hill Road on June 11 at approximately 10:47 a.m. While resources were working to contain

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors declared a local emergency Tuesday because of the growing threat posed by invasive golden mussels. The golden mussel, a freshwater mollusk native to Asia, was first detected in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta by the California Department of Water Resources on Oct. 17, 2024. T

A stolen car came to an abrupt stop when it crashed into a fence near Del Paso Boulevard and Northgate Boulevard on May 24, and police say the driver tried to sprint away before officers caught up and arrested him. Sacramento police identified the suspect as a 34-year-old Sacramento man and publicly announced the arres

Quick Quack Car Wash plans to build a new location in Folsom on a 1.5-acre site on Folsom-Auburn Road, potentially bringing another business to the corridor near Coffee Republic and McDonald’s. The Rocklin-based chain of automated car washes looks to build on the 6700 block of Folsom-Auburn Road,combining two lots acro

The Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office has declined to file charges against a driver whom police suspected of killing a 9-year-old girl in a hit-and-run collision last week, calling for further investigation. The Sacramento Police Department announced Friday that a driver had been arrested in the Oak Park car

After years as a sunbaked slab of concrete, the corner of Auburn Boulevard and Twin Oaks Avenue is about to get a serious glow-up. Owner Jagtar Singh is turning the 7509 Twin Oaks Ave property into a permanent food-truck plaza, with plans for roughly 15 trucks circling a family-friendly seating area. The idea is to swa

Sacramento detectives, backed up by federal agents, hit two locations last Wednesday and say they walked away with one of the department's biggest drug hauls of the year: roughly 20 pounds of cocaine and about 51 pounds of heroin. The operation drew on the East Problem Oriented Policing (EPOP) and East Violent Crime Re

An El Dorado County man is suing Sacramento County, the city of Elk Grove and the state of California after a traffic stop involving a trailer that had previously been stolen, alleging his civil rights were violated and officers used excessive force. The lawsuit alleges plaintiff Dennis Cartee, a resident of Diamond Sp

Several lanes on eastbound Interstate 80 in Sacramento were blocked Tuesday morning after a deadly crash involving a motorcyclist.

The man who died while in the custody of the Sacramento County Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center in April has been identified. Jose Quinonez Palomares was the 57-year-old man who died April 5, according to a report from the county coroner. Quinonez Palomares was found unresponsive in his bunk, then transported to the ho