Man set to be sentenced after kidnapping, trafficking 2 women in Elk Grove
A man convicted of kidnapping and human trafficking, among other charges, is set to be sentenced on Friday in Sacramento County, after holding two women captive in an Elk Grove apartment nearly two years ago.
Gunfire strikes fire engine after crash and fight near Sacramento-area gym
Two people, including a 14-year-old, are under arrest while a third suspect is hospitalized following a crash, shooting and fight near a gym in the Arden-Arcade area on Thursday evening.
West Sacramento veteran turns 100, spotlighting rare story of military service
A West Sacramento man and United States Army veteran celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by friends and fellow veterans at his senior living community of Eskaton Wilson Manor.
Police investigate early morning death near Antelope Road
By Sara Beth Williams– — An adult male was found dead in the early morning hours on Tuesday morning near Antelope Road and Zenith Drive, police say. Around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, Citrus Heights police responded to reports of an unresponsive man lying on the sidewalk near the corner of the intersection.
Giant US flag recovered after stunning Roseville theft. ‘Why would someone do this?’
The giant American flag stolen earlier this week from Camping World RV in Roseville was recovered after police tracked down a suspect vehicle and returned the banner to the dealership, authorities said. The flag had been cut loose from its towering pole Tuesday night and hauled away in the bed of a pickup truck,...
Sunrise Mall majority owner has now accrued over $3.5M in fines
By Sara Beth Williams– — The troubled Sunrise Mall property and its majority owner have now accumulated over $3.5 million in fines to kick off the new year, city officials say. As of Jan. 7, Namdar Realty Group has accrued just over $3.56 million in outstanding fines that...
Reported police shooting leads to traffic nightmare on I-80 in East Bay
All westbound lanes of I-80 are now open in the East Bay after a reported police shooting Thursday morning forced an hours-long closure of the freeway, leading to a massive traffic backup.
Woman who died in Citrus Heights crash identified
By Sara Beth Williams– — A woman who died after crashing into a utility pole over the weekend in Citrus Heights has been identified as a 33-year-old from Fair Oaks. The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office identified the woman Monday as Mia Miskic of Fair Oaks. Miskic died...
Bystander killed after Tesla crashes onto light rail tracks in Folsom
A bystander was killed after being struck by a Tesla that crashed at a light rail station in Folsom, officials said.
When the family was at a public park, the father sent five children “away”...
Robert Seviano Howell, a 32-year-old from Orangevale, California, faces felony attempted murder charges after allegedly strangling his pregnant wife at Celebration Park in Melba, Idaho, on January 16, 2026. He remains in Canyon County Jail on a $2 million bond, with no reported court date updates as of January 22....
