How a new Sacramento program change left homeless families with kids sleeping outside
A recent change to the city of Sacramento’s motel shelter program — a longstanding lifeline for hundreds of homeless mothers — is leaving families kicked back out on to the streets without notice, or even knowing why. The changes, which went into effect Monday and designed to save the city $3.2 million, include: Motel
Del Paso Blvd. Stabbing Suspect Arrested
SACRAMENTO,CA — June 4th 2026 — “On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, just before 11 a.m., Sacramento Police Department officers responded to reports of a stabbing in the 900 block of Del Paso Boulevard. Responding officers located an adult male victim, who sustained at least one stab wound....
Crews battle warehouse fire in east Sacramento County
(FOX40.COM) — A warehouse caught fire Monday afternoon in the La Riviera area of Sacramento County, the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said. Fire crews were dispatched around 12:53 p.m. to a property in the 9600 block of Oates Drive, just west of Bradshaw Road. Upon arrival, firefighters found smoke coming from
Sacramento Sky Goes Dark As Bat Rush Hour Takes Over
As dusk settles across the Sacramento region, the sky over bridges and wetlands starts to move. Long, twisting ribbons of bats pour out from concrete seams and levee cracks, turning the evening commute into a nightly wildlife show that doubles as free pest control for nearby farms. Mary Jean "Corky"...
La Riviera Warehouse Erupts In Roaring Inferno Near Bradshaw Road
A large warehouse in the La Riviera area of east Sacramento County went up in flames Monday evening, sending thick, black smoke over nearby neighborhoods and pulling a multi-unit wave of firefighters into the area. Crews worked for hours to knock down visible flames and shield adjacent buildings while investigators sta
Court rejects appeal from ex-UC Davis fire chief accused in embezzlement case
A three-judge panel rejected an appeal from a former UC Davis fire chief accused in an embezzlement case who was seeking entry into a mental health diversion program that could have resulted in the dismissal of his felony charge. The California Third Appellate District Court summarily denied a petition filed by Nathan
Wildfire near edge of California Wine Country grows past 360 acres, threatens homes
The fire broke out near the site of a planned prescribed burn along Highway 128, but Cal Fire listed the cause as under investigation.
Heat wave forecast in Northern California, Central Valley. How hot will it get?
Triple-digit temperatures are returning to parts of California as a heat wave builds across the state. After a brief stretch of “cooler temperatures with breezy onshore winds,” forecasters said a warming trend will send temperatures soaring across Northern California and the Central Valley. According to the National We
Roseville Residents: Check out California’s Parks with your library card
Roseville, Calif.- Adventure is just a library card away! Roseville Public Libraries are now offering California State Library Parks Passes for checkout, giving you free daytime vehicle access to more than 200 state parks across California. Thanks to a three-year pilot partnership, all three Roseville library locations
Sacramento Man Charged for Bringing Explosive Material into Sacramento International Airport
June 8, 2026 – SACRAMENTO, CA – A criminal complaint was filed on Tuesday, June 2, 2026,. charging Kimani Osayande Jones, aka Kimani Osayande Jackson, 49, of Sacramento, with unlawfully possessing explosive material in an airport, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced. According to court documents, at about 9:00...
