Lucky Roseville gas station sells big $470k Powerball winner
A Powerball lottery winner in Roseville almost won the grand prize on Wednesday night but still received an enormous amount of money that is more than $400,000. The winning ticket was purchased from a Safeway Fuel gas station in Roseville, California. The ticket got all the five white balls but did not hit the red Powe
Blaze Torches Rio Linda Rail Bridge, Freight Comes To A Screeching Halt
A fast-moving fire racing along freight tracks in Rio Linda on Friday, May 15, 2026, scorched a railroad bridge, stopped trains in their tracks and sent fire crews scrambling to keep the flames from jumping into nearby properties. Officials said the blaze was contained and there were no reported injuries as crews locke
Elk Grove School Bus Smacks Into Jeep, Kids Walk Away Unharmed
A routine morning ride to class turned tense in south Sacramento County on Friday when a school bus loaded with about 40 students collided with a Jeep near Jackson Road and Sunrise Boulevard just after 7:15 a.m. Authorities say the kids and the bus driver were all unhurt, while one person in the Jeep was taken to a hos
Roseville teen survives cardiac arrest after quick actions by school staff
A West Park High School sophomore is celebrating the end of the school year and a second chance at life after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest during band class last month.
Davis Cyclists On Edge After Mountain Lion Crashes Their Commute
A routine ride turned a lot more wild on Wednesday when a mountain lion was spotted near a busy bike path north of downtown Davis, triggering a police advisory to cyclists and nearby neighbors. The big cat was reported in the area of Kestrel Place, where officers quickly took up positions and alerted state wildlife off
JAs Appointed to Judgeships, Other State Positions
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom’s appointments this year include the following:. Meagan Tokunaga Block of Sacramento has been appointed director of program development and strategic initiatives at the California Housing Finance Agency. She has been assistant program budget manager at the California Department of Finance
Who’s the Bear on California’s Flag?; Visit the West Sacramento Garden Growing Community
Listen to this and more in-depth storytelling by subscribing to The California Report Magazine podcast. Who Is the Bear on the California Flag? A Story Bigger Than One Legend. The grizzly bear on California’s state flag makes it distinctive and recognizable. Many people believe the bear is Monarch, one of the last Cali
Sacramento’s interim police chief sworn in and takes reins of Police Department
Interim Sacramento Police Chief Zachary Bales said he never expected to lead the department where he has served in a variety of roles over the past 24 years. Before entering law enforcement, Bales served as an armored cavalry officer in the Army and attained the rank of captain. After the Sept. 11 attacks on New York a
Stretch of Sacramento’s Florin Road to get technology aimed at reducing crashes involving red...
A one-mile stretch of Florin Road between 24th and Munson Way is getting technology to help prevent these types of collisions.
Aviator’s Restaurant is Expected to Reopen in 2027
Aviator’s Restaurant, located at 6151 Freeport Blvd inside Sacramento Executive Airport, has remained closed for months after a flooring project uncovered larger structural issues inside the restaurant. What was initially expected to take only a few weeks has now turned into a repair effort that could keep the longtime
