Grazing goats, sheep work to reduce grass fires in West Sacramento
Cities across the Sacramento region are taking steps to reduce the risk of grass fires. Sacramento landowners have…
Man charged with murder in fatal shooting of landscaper in California
A 70-year-old man has been charged with murder after a confrontation with landscapers in Southern California this week…
Sacramento County fire crews warn of rising vegetation fire risks
Sacramento County fire crews are urging residents to be cautious as dry and warm weather increases the risk…
Citing fire risk, L.A. city may get more power to remove hillside homeless encampments
Los Angeles city officials may be empowered to remove homeless encampments from hillside areas at severe risk of…
Fire at central Fresno tile shop three days after owner said, ‘I’m going to be next’
Another Central Fresno business is left scorched by fire. “A lot of stuff. Samples. Mexican handmade tile,” Art…
L.A. shouldn’t have blocked the demolition of Marilyn Monroe’s house
Feb. 13, 2026 8 AM PT To the editor: The City Council should reverse its decision that declared…
‘Clouded title’ prompts eminent domain push for I Street Bridge build
West Sacramento City Council has unanimously approved the use of eminent domain to acquire private land for the…
It’s time for Valley Plaza to become an asset rather than an eyesore
Nov. 6, 2025 7:30 AM PT To the editor: I have lived in North Hollywood for 47 years…