Sheriff’s POP unit takes center-stage as Sacramento’s budget fight reignites
admin A county budget revisit could restore funding for Sacramento’s “proactive” policing POP unit, while opponents advocate for community service funding…
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DMV bill, with controversial data sharing, signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom
Gov. Newsom signed a DMV modernization bill allowing digital IDs and national data sharing, with added guardrails after privacy and…
Fantasy 5 players win more than $550,000 in California. See where tickets sold
Eight Fantasy 5 tickets in California won $554,155; winners include Fountain Valley, Fresno, Ventura, Turlock, Hawthorne, Fullerton, Riverside and Victorville.
Gavin Newsom praises federal housing bill, says it mirrors California efforts
Gov. Gavin Newsom praised the new 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, saying federal NEPA reforms mirror California's CEQA changes…
Camellia Coffee Roasters opens new cafe at former Peet’s location in downtown Davis
Camellia Coffee Roasters opened at 231 E Street in downtown Davis, serving espresso drinks, pastries and breakfast sandwiches daily from…
Monsoon weather, garbage bin inspection. Sacramento’s top stories for July 13
Monsoon rain and triple-digit heat, Sacramento, CA's, curbside trash bin inspections and the closing of Oak Park's Licked ice cream…
West Nile virus detected in Yuba County for the first time this year
West Nile virus was found in Yuba County mosquitoes in Hallwood and Wheatland. Residents urged to use repellents, limit dusk…
How Avenal’s recall standoff escalated to search warrants at City Hall
Kings County DA served seven search warrants at Avenal City Hall and homes of four recalled councilmembers, disrupting operations and…
Sacramento will lift the lid on 5,000+ city curbside garbage bins — here’s why
Sacramento planned to inspect 5,000 households’ garbage containers through September to check whether residents properly sorted recycling, organic waste and…
Stockton man dies in Sacramento prison 45 years after receiving death penalty
A Stockton man died while in a California prison in Sacramento County after he received the death penalty for killing…