Pedestrian dies after he was hit by vehicle in Rancho Cordova
RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. — A pedestrian died after a crash Saturday in Rancho Cordova, authorities said. Cory Donald Swope, 52, of Rancho Cordova, died from a motor vehicle accident along the 11000 block of Folsom Boulevard, according to Sacramento County Coroner’s Office records. The driver who struck Swope...
Pedestrian fatally struck in south Sacramento intersection, police say
A man was struck by a car and killed Monday evening in a South Sacramento intersection, according to the Sacramento Police Department. The collision occurred just before 6:30 p.m. at Sheldon Road and Butterscotch Way. Officers responding to the scene found the man with life-threatening injuries. Sacramento Fire...
Denny’s restaurant shuts its doors for good after 72-year-old chain is forced to sell...
DENNY’S has officially sold off its entire restaurant empire and closed one of its California diners, ending a 72-year run for the all-day breakfast chain. The Denny’s in Sacramento‘s Orangevale is among the latest casualties, with a notice on the shop’s door confirming the shutdown. It...
County Opens Emergency Shelter Tuesday
RIO LINDA, CA—With a forecast predicting heavy winds and rain for the mid-week, Sacramento County is activating an emergency weather respite center starting tomorrow, Tuesday, November 4th. The move, made in partnership with First Step Communities, is aimed at providing a safe, warm space for unsheltered residents...
Video: Vacant casino burns in California
Looking for a quality used fire truck? Selling one? Visit our sponsor Command Fire Apparatus. Video from Public Safety News taken during a two-alarm fire early Monday at the boarded up Epoch Casino on Folsom Blvd. in Rancho Cordova, California (Sacramento County).
Sacramento Zoo announces the death of Julio, blue and gold macaw
(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento Zoo is grieving the loss of Julio, a blue and gold macaw. • Video above: Sacramento Zoo welcomes clouded leopards to their habitat According to zoo officials, Julio experienced cardiac arrest while undergoing anesthesia for a veterinary procedure. The veterinary team acted immediately,...
Gang Members Exploit Mental Health Diversion
SACRAMENTO, CA – October 30th, 2025 –– “Two brothers and known Howe Park Sureno gang members, Adam and Juan Velasquez, were convicted of violently attacking an innocent man in an unprovoked assault. The victim was blindsided, knocked unconscious, and seriously injured, simply because they perceived him...
This Historic Railroad In Sacramento Has Been Restored For A Fun And Immersive Experience
All aboard, because this historic ride through the Californian capital has been brought back to life. Train lovers, get yourselves to Sacramento, pronto.
VEHICLE OVERTURNED IN FAIR OAKS CRASH; ONE PERSON TRANSPORTED
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — A three-vehicle collision on Fair Oaks Boulevard sent one person to the hospital Sunday evening, according to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District. Firefighters were dispatched around 7:40 p.m. to the 2400 block of Fair Oaks Boulevard, where they found one vehicle on its side and...
Sacramento Opens Respite Centers Ahead Of Heavy Storm
City and county officials activated weather respite centers across Sacramento County today as a band of heavy rain and gusty winds moved in. The sites are intended to give people without stable shelter a dry place to sleep, hot meals and basic hygiene while the worst of the weather passes. Officials said they would...

















