Kristin Smart search, heat wave, CA governor debate. Your Sacramento 5/6 evening wrap
admin Catch up on Sacramento Bee top stories for May 6, 2026: Kristin Smart search in San Luis Obispo, Northern California…
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Surprise Kristin Smart search targets home of killer’s mother. What to know
A search warrant was served at Susan Flores’ home in Arroyo Grande, California, as investigators pursue leads in the Kristin…
Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig announces he will retire later this month
Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig will retire effective May 15, 2026, ending nearly two decades in office. He cited…
Live Updates: Kristin Smart search underway at SLO County home of killer’s mother
Sheriff’s deputies served a search warrant in the Kristin Smart case at the SLO County, California, home of the mother…
City of Avenal recall ballots ‘sequestered.’ What does it mean for voters
Avenal voters cast recall ballots April 28; the court ordered Kings County to lock ballots while it weighs the city's…
Did one California agency block another from investigating Esparto fireworks blast?
Cal-OSHA, responsible for workplace safety, was hindered by Cal Fire investigators after the July 1 Esparto fireworks warehouse explosion.
California man shot by ICE pleads not guilty to federal assault charges
Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez, shot seven times near Patterson, pleaded not guilty to federal assault and property charges in Sacramento…
California moves to penalize State Farm for delaying, underpaying wildfire claims
California moves to penalize State Farm after a market exam found delays, denials and underpayments after the 2025 Los Angeles…
5 things to know as Sacramento City Council starts budget cutting debate
Sacramento unveils a $1.72B fiscal plan to close a $66.2M deficit with potential layoffs, pool closures and public safety changes;…
CA professor caught in Fresno FBI sting convicted of child sex exploitation
Rodger Githens, a former University of the Pacific professor, was found guilty for attempting to entice a fictitious 7-year-old and…