Some evacuations for wildfire burning near Placerville in El Dorado County
admin Cal Fire officials were sending aircraft as firefighters were battling a wildfire that was burning along Holland Drive near Placerville…
June 2026
Updated results: Who’s leading in Sacramento City Council races after 10 p.m. update
Early returns show incumbents in Sacramento leading in multiple districts while debates over tiny homes and fire budget cuts fuel…
Pritchard leads in Yolo’s 3rd District supervisors race to represent parts of Woodland
Dotty Pritchard led initial returns in the Yolo County District 3 supervisor race, ahead of Woodland City Councilmember Mayra Vega…
1 killed, 3 wounded after shooting at Bay Area graduation event, Fairfield police say
Shooting after a Sen Yeto graduation ceremony in Solano County left one dead and three hurt outside Fairfield High School,…
Parents outraged at SLO County school yearbook photos saying ‘F-ck MAGA,’ ‘F-ck ICE’
Paso Robles High School in San Luis Obispo County, California, faces backlash after the yearbook included photos with profanity from…
Sacramento-area Senate races narrowed as Ashby, Niello led primaries
Sacramento-area Senate races took shape as Angelique Ashby, Susan Mason and Roger Niello led primary election results.
Why isn’t California’s primary election always held in June?
The Prime Time Primary Act and arguments over campaign timing, costs and turnout led California to change its primary from…
Dems confident in Kiley’s district but early votes threaten embarrassing lockout
With about 48% counted in the 6th District race, independent Kevin Kiley and GOP's Michael Stansfield lead; Democrats hope late…
Shelter crisis, good food awards. Top Sacramento stories for June 3
What each California governor candidate means for state workers in the primary election and a Sacramento shelter program change leaving…
Steve Hilton shows off special election night jacket at governor’s race rally
Steve Hilton, a front-runner in the California governor race, opened his suit to reveal a specially made lining sewn into…