Newsom blasted by sheriff in his own backyard over California crime as victims cry foul
Gov. Gavin Newsom is taking fire from an unlikely critic in his own political backyard. With roughly a…
Sacramento County sheriff criticizes California crime policies
With about a month left for California lawmakers and the governor to pass new laws for the year,…
After fatal I-80 shooting, Sacramento County officials push to change domestic violence law
(FOX40.COM) — Sacramento County’s top law enforcement officials are calling attention to recent domestic violence cases after a weekend…
Sacramento County pays $1.2 million settlement to woman shoved and injured by deputy
Sacramento County has paid a $1.2 million settlement to an elderly woman who spent months in the hospital…
Sacramento sheriff advocates for school resource officers after fatal Natomas High shooting
(FOX40.COM) — Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper is calling for more school resource officers on campus in the wake…
Inside California Politics: March 28, 2026
Sacramento County Jim Cooper joined Inside California Politics this week to discuss his efforts to change the state’s…
California senator asks Legislature for $400M for Prop 36
As California faces a budget deficit in the billions, a Republican state senator is pushing to dedicate $400…
Sacramento sheriff to announce measure targeting predators
The Sacramento County Sheriff is set to announce Wednesday a new ballot initiative intended to prevent sexual predators…
Sacramento sheriff says after parole granted to convicted child kidnapper and molester
Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper on Monday criticized the parole of David Allen Funston, a 64-year-old man convicted…
Child molester serving life terms granted parole in California, sparking outrage
A Northern California man once sentenced to what appeared to be life in prison for kidnapping and molesting…
Sacramento deputies express concern over prison release of serial child molester
(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office held a press conference on Monday regarding the release of David Allen…
Multi-million dollar deficit raises public safety concerns in Sacramento County
Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper is sounding the alarm over what he says could be a $14 million…