Sacramento CA

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Relentless rain drenched the Sacramento area on Monday morning, creating ponding, low visibility and a string of crashes during the holiday commute. While many people were able to skip the morning drive because of the holiday, those who did head out faced steady downpours and slick roads.

The Sacramento City Unified School District, facing a $113 million budget deficit , voted behind closed doors on Feb 12 to potentially lay off hundreds of school staff by the end of this school year. Four of the seven members of the board of education met to discuss and vote on motions to eliminate more than 400...

[Editor’s note: The report mentioned here is from an inspection conducted on February 13 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the food establishment.]. The Sacramento health department carried out a health inspection on February 13 at V’s Paradise. The eatery was found in violation of...

A new Chick-fil-A is coming to Elk Grove this month and bringing with it free food, and approximately 30 new jobs. The new fast food restaurant will be located at 8140 Elk Grove Blvd. in Elk Grove, according to the restaurant’s new release. The opening celebration will give away one free entrée or kid’s meal to...

Harbinger Production Inc., the modular-housing manufacturer running a factory on Mare Island in Vallejo, has filed notice that it may cut roughly 290 jobs, a potential gut punch for a county already reeling from recent industrial shutdowns. County leaders warn the move could slam nearby businesses and push Solano...

— The California furniture market is facing a massive retrenchment this spring as several of the state’s largest affordable chains and most storied legacy brands prepare to lock their doors for good. Driven by a wave of high-profile bankruptcies and a challenging housing market, these closures represent a significant...

Sentinel Staff report– — Latest Citrus Heights police logs show a drop in traffic accidents, and an increase in violent incidents reported. Below are the latest police incident logs from Feb. 5-11, 2026. Fireworks: 0 (down from 1) Animal control: 12 (up from 9) 911 hangups: 32 (up...

DAVIS, Calif. — The Davis City Council is under increasing pressure to act on the future of the Davis Daytime Respite Center, but as staff analysis makes clear, none of the available options come without cost, community resistance or trade-offs. The respite center, which provides meals, mail access, daytime...

New shops, restaurants, and community spaces are bringing energy and life to Sacramento's Midtown, which is good news for the local economy.

Firefighters in Sacramento are battling a fire at an abandoned building off of Del Paso Boulevard early Monday morning.