What to expect when preparing for wildfires
The California Fire Foundation is urging residents to protect homes, families, and communities by preparing early, with helpful…
Sacramento County approves housing plan amid city pushback
The Abridged version: Sacramento County supervisors had delayed their vote on the Upper Westside Project for months after…
Sacramento man accused of arson in Shasta County fire investigation
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) said arson investigators arrested a 28-year-old man from…
Legislature and Gov. Newsom at odds over closing prisons
A California correctional officer stands at a gate on the grounds of Valley State Prison in Chowchilla, Calif.,…
How Yuba-Sutter chickens serve on front line against West Nile virus
Chickens are a common sight in the Yuba-Sutter region — wandering neighborhoods, perching in trees, and sometimes causing…
Indian fusion pizzeria shuts down in Downtown Commons
Tandoori Pizza, an Indian fusion pizzeria in Sacramento’s Downtown Commons, has permanently closed, according to its Google page.…
Sacramento County votes to approve Upper Westside Project
Carmen Lugo announced to the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday that she knew they’d already made…
Person of interest detained in deadly shooting, police say
A person of interest has been detained in connection with a deadly shooting of a 16-year-old boy on…
Sacramento Bee, CA, top stories roundup for June 16, 2026
Passengers wait to board the light rail train at the 29th Street station in Sacramento on Wednesday, June…
Man pleads guilty in 1991 kidnapping, rape and murder of Granite Bay mother
More than three decades after the abduction and killing of a Granite Bay mother shocked Placer County, the…
Sacramento LGBTQ neighborhood could become historic district
Kristin Freeman’s children were born after the death of her uncle Harvey Thompson, so they never got to…
Sacramento County inmate identity, cause of death determined
The north side of the Sacramento County Main Jail, seen Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, stands blocks away from…