Sacramento adds pedestrian islands and curb extensions to high-risk Royal Oaks corridor

Sacramento, California - A pair of school-zone crossings on Royal Oaks Drive is getting a visible safety overhaul, with Sacramento crews adding features designed...

Sacramento police urge parents to double-check car seats during Child Passenger Safety Week

For Sacramento families, the difference between a safe ride and a dangerous one can come down to a few inches, a harness strap, or whether a child has moved out of a booster seat too soon. During Child Passenger Safety Week, local police are...

Sacramento police search for missing mother and 2-year-old son last seen on Wagon Wheel Way

Sacramento, California - A 2-year-old child and his 22-year-old mother have been missing in...

Highwater Jamboree brings rescue vehicles, sandbagging machines and heavy equipment to Sacramento park

Sacramento, California - A flood emergency is not the time to wonder what a...

Sacramento police invite women to test themselves on the department’s Physical Ability Test on October 4

Sacramento, California - For anyone who has ever wondered what a police fitness test...

Pedestrian Safety Month puts speed, distractions and crosswalk awareness under Sacramento spotlight

Sacramento, California - A few seconds of impatience behind the wheel can carry life-changing...

Sacramento deputies shoot suspect after stolen vehicle pursuit ends on Watt Avenue

Sacramento, California - A reported vehicle burglary before sunrise in Sacramento County quickly escalated...

Councilmember Lisa Kaplan invites Sacramento residents to join Sept. 27 prostate cancer Run/Walk in North Natomas

Sacramento, California - For one morning in North Natomas, a familiar Sacramento park will...

California tackles one of EV ownership’s biggest obstacles with new charging legislation

Sacramento, California - For Californians considering an electric car, the decision can come down to something far less exciting than the vehicle itself: where...

Local nonprofits can seek up to $10,000 from Sacramento’s century-old relief fund, deadline is September 30

Sacramento, California - A century-old charity fund is opening another round of help for...

Sacramento park rangers earn lifesaving awards after dozens of water rescues and emergency calls

Sacramento, California - Sacramento County’s park rangers are often associated with patrols, trails and...

Bradshaw Animal Shelter brings free dog and cat vaccinations to South Sacramento event this weekend

Sacramento, California - Sacramento families can spend part of Saturday enjoying free activities, music...
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Local News

Highwater Jamboree brings rescue vehicles, sandbagging machines and heavy equipment to Sacramento park

Sacramento, California - A flood emergency is not the time to wonder what a...

Sacramento police invite women to test themselves on the department’s Physical Ability Test on October 4

Sacramento, California - For anyone who has ever wondered what a police fitness test...

Pedestrian Safety Month puts speed, distractions and crosswalk awareness under Sacramento spotlight

Sacramento, California - A few seconds of impatience behind the wheel can carry life-changing...

Sacramento deputies shoot suspect after stolen vehicle pursuit ends on Watt Avenue

Sacramento, California - A reported vehicle burglary before sunrise in Sacramento County quickly escalated...

Councilmember Lisa Kaplan invites Sacramento residents to join Sept. 27 prostate cancer Run/Walk in North Natomas

Sacramento, California - For one morning in North Natomas, a familiar Sacramento park will...

Sacramento adds pedestrian islands and curb extensions to high-risk Royal Oaks corridor

Sacramento, California - A pair of school-zone crossings on Royal Oaks Drive is getting...

Sacramento police urge parents to double-check car seats during Child Passenger Safety Week

For Sacramento families, the difference between a safe ride and a dangerous one can...

Sacramento police search for missing mother and 2-year-old son last seen on Wagon Wheel Way

Sacramento, California - A 2-year-old child and his 22-year-old mother have been missing in...

Local nonprofits can seek up to $10,000 from Sacramento’s century-old relief fund, deadline is September 30

Sacramento, California - A century-old charity fund is opening another round of help for...

Sacramento park rangers earn lifesaving awards after dozens of water rescues and emergency calls

Sacramento, California - Sacramento County’s park rangers are often associated with patrols, trails and...

Bradshaw Animal Shelter brings free dog and cat vaccinations to South Sacramento event this weekend

Sacramento, California - Sacramento families can spend part of Saturday enjoying free activities, music...

Sacramento police search for hit-and-run driver after bicyclist killed near Florin Road

Sacramento, California - A bicycle ride in the early morning hours ended in a...

Councilmember Lisa Kaplan calls for data center pause before Sacramento’s first major proposal arrives

Sacramento, California - Sacramento is debating rules for a type of development that does...

Sacramento Marina offers free vessel safety checks for boaters on Labor Day

Sacramento, California - Sacramento boaters have an extra reason to head toward the water...

California

California tackles one of EV ownership’s biggest obstacles with new charging legislation

Sacramento, California - For Californians considering an electric car, the decision can come down to something far less exciting than the vehicle itself: where to plug it in. A new package of six laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom targets those everyday hurdles, from...

California economy grows faster than U.S., Texas and Florida in first quarter of 2026

Sacramento, California - California’s economic weight is showing up in more than the size...

California gig economy enters new era as drivers approach formal statewide union representation

Sacramento, California - California’s long-running fight over who gets a voice in the gig...

FBI offers $5,000 reward for tips that lead to federal animal cruelty prosecutions in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California - A photograph, a video clip or even a precise location...

California Gov. Newsom unveils point-of-sale EV incentive as solar overtakes natural gas

Sacramento, California - For Californians thinking about buying an electric vehicle, the biggest change...

Community

Two long-awaited parks finally open in Sacramento’s Northlake neighborhood

Sacramento, California - Two long-planned neighborhood parks are finally ready to welcome families, turning years of drawings and development plans into places where children...

OPINION: Sacramento’s safety progress feels harder to believe from the porch

NOTE: This is an opinion piece reflecting the author’s personal observations and experiences. The...

OPINION: Sacramento urgently needs budget ‘reality check’ moment

Sacramento, California - I drive the same streets I’ve known since I was a...

OPINION: Sacramento cut youth violence programs. Then teenagers started getting shot.

Sacramento, California - I’ve raised kids in this city and now I have grandkids growing up here. When I hear about another teenager getting shot, it doesn’t feel like a statistic. It feels like another family in a neighborhood I know getting torn apart,...

OPINION: The 503 Sacramento City Unified layoffs are a symptom, not the cure

Sacramento, California - I sent both my kids through Sacramento City Unified schools. East Sac elementary, then a middle school that had its ups...
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Editor's pick

Pedestrian Safety Month puts speed, distractions and crosswalk awareness under Sacramento spotlight

Sacramento, California - A few seconds of impatience behind the wheel can carry life-changing...

Sacramento deputies shoot suspect after stolen vehicle pursuit ends on Watt Avenue

Sacramento, California - A reported vehicle burglary before sunrise in Sacramento County quickly escalated...

Councilmember Lisa Kaplan invites Sacramento residents to join Sept. 27 prostate cancer Run/Walk in North Natomas

Sacramento, California - For one morning in North Natomas, a familiar Sacramento park will...

California tackles one of EV ownership’s biggest obstacles with new charging legislation

Sacramento, California - For Californians considering an electric car, the decision can come down...

Local nonprofits can seek up to $10,000 from Sacramento’s century-old relief fund, deadline is September 30

Sacramento, California - A century-old charity fund is opening another round of help for...

Sacramento park rangers earn lifesaving awards after dozens of water rescues and emergency calls

Sacramento, California - Sacramento County’s park rangers are often associated with patrols, trails and...

Bradshaw Animal Shelter brings free dog and cat vaccinations to South Sacramento event this weekend

Sacramento, California - Sacramento families can spend part of Saturday enjoying free activities, music...

Sacramento police search for hit-and-run driver after bicyclist killed near Florin Road

Sacramento, California - A bicycle ride in the early morning hours ended in a...

Councilmember Lisa Kaplan calls for data center pause before Sacramento’s first major proposal arrives

Sacramento, California - Sacramento is debating rules for a type of development that does...

Sacramento Marina offers free vessel safety checks for boaters on Labor Day

Sacramento, California - Sacramento boaters have an extra reason to head toward the water...

Sacramento County Sheriff’s Explorers bring home six trophies and second-place finish from San Diego

Sacramento, California - A group of young people from Sacramento County traveled to San...

Sacramento Zoo employees receive active shooter training from police SWAT Team

Sacramento, California - A normal workday at the Sacramento Zoo came with a serious...