Sacramento CA

Alexandra Cock argues Stankewitz’s innocence and seeks justice after 47 years. Nearly half a century after Chief Douglas Stankewitz was sentenced to die in a California courtroom, he remains imprisoned—now 66 years old, working as a porter at the California Men’s Colony, and still maintaining his innocence.

Starting April 8, drivers on U.S. 101 in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties will see a new Adaptive Ramp Metering (ARM) system aimed at easing congestion, Caltrans announced. Caltrans, in partnership with MTC, VTA, and local agencies, is implementing real-time adjustments to metering lights, allowing smoother traffic...

Sacramento, California – The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is raising alarms over what it describes as a

MURRIETA, California - A routine vehicle stop by U.S. Border Patrol agents led to a significant drug bust after a K9 unit detected narcotics, resulting in the discovery of 17.9 pounds of cocaine and 3.7 pounds of methamphetamine. The driver now faces federal charges, including possession of controlled substances,...

Deputies said they found him dragging her through a nearby canal.

A nationwide sleep health crisis is hitting Sacramento and beyond, costing the U.S. economy $411 billion annually, according to the RAND Corporation. A new 2025 State of Sleep Health Report from Dreem Health, a digital sleep clinic under The Sunrise Group, reveals that while 97% of Americans recognize sleep’s...

The Newsom administration is pushing to build a $20-billion water tunnel. As state regulators hold hearings, the fight over the project is escalating.

Big Lots is making a comeback across the South. After months of bankruptcy-related closures, nine stores will reopen under new management on Thursday, April 10, according to a press release from Variety Wholesalers.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — A revamped version of Mega Millions® is set to launch across the U.S., including in California, Washington, and 43 other states, with its first drawing scheduled for Tuesday, April 8 at 11 p.m. Eastern.

"We don’t want people illegally dumping oil." Man allegedly caught red-handed after illegal operation discovered in community water system: 'It's important that we figure out what happened' first appeared on The Cool Down .