Crime
Three Suspects Arrested in Multi-City Retail Theft Bust
Rancho Cordova police and Sacramento County deputies intercept suspects in a rental van with stolen goods from across the region.
Man Barricades Himself with Knife and Sword After Attacking Victim with Bat
Folsom police respond to hours-long standoff after alleged random attack at apartment complex
Meat-Hauling Semi-Truck Catches Fire After Crash on I-80
Southbound Highway 51 closed as crews work to clear the scene in Sacramento.
Lifestyle
United Way Hosts 4th Annual Gala Fundraiser
Event to raise funds for United Way California Capital Region's community initiatives.
Sacramento man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism
Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.
Sacramento Considers $1.2M Plan to Fix Historic Hollow Sidewalks
City council to vote on proposal to inspect and repair aging infrastructure in Old Sacramento and downtown areas.
Weather
Crews Battle Blaze at Abandoned Sacramento Jack in the Box
Fire crews from multiple departments work to extinguish flames at vacant fast-food restaurant
California Senate Republicans Propose Wildfire Risk Reduction Package
Legislation aims to address growing wildfire threat and insurance affordability
Extreme Weather Sweeps Across US, Impacting Over 200M
Heatwaves, blizzards, tornadoes, and floods disrupt travel and daily life nationwide
Health
UC Davis Develops Blood Test to Pinpoint Infectious TB
New test can distinguish active TB from latent infection, enabling faster diagnosis and treatment to curb disease spread.
Respiratory Virus HMPV Surges Across U.S. With No Cure
Concentrations of the virus have spiked in several states, including California and New Jersey.
Youth Mental Health Summit Held in California
Leaders and young voices come together to discuss mental health challenges
Economics
California Watchdog Probes Gas Prices as Costs Rise
State agency warns some stations may be upcharging drivers amid global oil market volatility.
California Refineries Warn of Possible Exits Amid Regulatory Pressure
Assembly Democrats and Nevada's governor oppose proposed state regulations that could impact fuel supply and costs.
California Gas Prices Surge to $5.29 Amid Iran Conflict
Oil markets react to rising tensions, prompting price hikes at the pump.
