Veteran Teacher Reassigned Schools After Carpet Controversy. Family Says She’s ‘Devastated’ and Taking Time...
Jeanine Rupert, a sixth-grade teacher who taught at Phoebe Hearst Elementary in Sacramento, Calif., is "incredibly distraught," her family says
Sacramento area mother held on enhanced bail, accused of attacking husband and children
A Sacramento area mother is under arrest and being held on enhanced bail after she allegedly attacked her spouse and young children, deputies say.
SMF responds to passenger concerns about restaurant changes
(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento Airport announced on Sept. 25 the closure of Pete’s Coffee in Terminal B and mentioned Wendy’s will be taking its place; however, many future passengers took to comments on Facebook with some thoughts. SMF said, “Who wouldn’t want a Frosty at the airport? We wanted to make sure there’s a...
North Highlands BBQ restaurant damaged in early morning fire
A fire damaged a North Highlands restaurant early Thursday morning, authorities say.
2 teens arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Novato shooting
Two teenagers were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a shooting occurred last month in Novato, police said.
California declares kratom illegal, raids stores in Sacramento and San Diego
The new crackdown comes as after three LA deaths were attributed to the drug.
Is this Rancho Cordova light rail station pitched 40 years ago back on track?
Light rail passengers who have wanted another Rancho Cordova stop may finally get their wish — even if it has been more than 40 years in the making. Sacramento Regional Transit has secured the funding to build a new station between the Gold Line’s La Riviera Butterfield and Rancho Cordova Mather stops, slicing in...
Placer murder trial postponed in Roseville park shooting that killed hostage
A Placer Superior Court judge on Wednesday postponed a murder trial until March for a man accused of killing a hostage and wounding two other people during a 2023 police standoff at a Roseville park. Judge Michael Jones had initially scheduled the trial to begin Oct. 20 for Eric James Abril, 37, who faces charges of...
Elk Grove Police respond to shots heard at Monterey Trail High School
(FOX40.COM) — The Elk Grove Police Department responded to reports of shots heard on Wednesday morning in the parking lot of Monterey Trail High School.Video above: Local forensic investigator describes misconception people have about the job According to the Elk Grove Police Department, officers who arrived at the...
Sacramento dispensaries cheer tax relief, advocates warn programs will pay the price
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California is lowering a tax on cannabis that dispensary operators pushed for, seeing it as a lifeline for an industry they say is burdened with taxes, while trying to compete with an illicit market. In July, the cannabis excise tax increased from 15% to 19%. The...
