County’s 2024 Crop and Livestock Report Released

The gross production value of all agricultural commodities in Sacramento County was more than $536 million, county Agricultural Commissioner Chris Flores reported during her presentation of the 2024 Sacramento County Crop and Livestock Report at the Nov. 18 Board of Supervisors meeting. Read More »

Mercy San Juan Medical Center Upgrades Stroke Center

Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is celebrating the grand opening of its newly renovated Neuro-Interventional Suite, a space designed to deliver faster, safer and more advanced stroke care. Read More »

Community Foundation Partners with Health Net

The Sacramento Region Community Foundation has activated its Sacramento Region Emergency Relief Fund in response to an urgent and immediate community crisis. Read More »

DA Thien Ho Launches 'The People vs. The Golden State Killer'

Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho celebrated the launch of his new book, “The People vs. the Golden State Killer,” at the Sacramento Central Library's Tsakopoulos Library Galleria on Nov. 12. Read More »

Antelope Shooting Murder Suspect Convicted

Randall Watanabe was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder with the special circumstance that murder was committed in the commission of an attempted robbery found true. Read More »

Home Sales Remain Above Average During October

New home sales in the Sacramento region rose modestly in September and remained above the historical average for this time of year, the North State Building Industry Association announced on Nov. 11. Read More »

Sacramento State Softball Signs Six Players

2026-27 Recruiting Class Read More »

Downtown Ice Rink Open for 33rd Season

The Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink, presented by Dignity Health, is now open through Jan. 19. Read More »

CLICK IT. DON'T RISK IT. CHP THANKSGIVING SAFETY REMINDER

Officers focus on seat belt use, impaired driving and safe travel during one of the year’s busiest weekends Read More »

Vitiello Earns Third Consecutive Nomination for Goalkeeper of the Year

USL (United Soccer League) Championship announced the finalists for the 2025 individual league awards on Nov. 14. Read More »

Holiday Travel Ramps Up at SMF

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is preparing for another busy holiday travel season, with passenger volumes expected to exceed last year’s totals. Read More »

UC Davis Athletics Unveils ‘Aggie Ascent’

A Visionary Facilities Master Plan for the Next Era Read More »

A Push of a Button, A Gift of Hope

With holiday shoppers looking on, community leaders and nonprofit representatives gathered Nov. 21 at the Westfield Galleria at Roseville to cut the ribbon on the annual Light the World Giving Machines Read More »

U.S. Submarine Veterans Honor Pearl Harbor Anniversary

Sunday, Dec. 7 is the 84th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. For the past 38 years the greater Sacramento area United States Navy Submarine Veterans have honored that date with a memorial and wreath-laying ceremony at Discovery Park. Read More »

Turkey Trots and Table Spreads

Ways to Celebrate this Thanksgiving Read More »

Big Amish is the 2025 AL Rookie of the Year

First baseman Nick Kurtz has been named the 2025 Jackie Robinson American League Rookie of the Year Award winner. Read More »

Aggies Earn Third Rider of the Week Sweep

For the third time this season, University of California, Davis swept the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Rider of the Week awards following back-to-back victories over Delaware State and UT Martin. Read More »

Sacramento County Clerk of the Board Appointed

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, at its Nov. 4 meeting, unanimously concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of Todd Stermer as the county’s new Clerk of the Board, effective Dec. 1. Read More »

Emergency Ready

Inside the EOC Operations Meetings That Power County Resilience Read More »

Save Mart Launches Hunger Relief Campaign

Holiday food drive delivers 100% of donations to local food banks, first distribution before Christmas Read More »

National Collection Week Begins for Operation Christmas Child

The collection season for Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan's Purse begins today as nearly 5,000 drop-off locations open across the country. Read More »

Giving Machines Help Local Charities ‘Light the World’

Residents throughout the greater Sacramento area have already started to “Light the World” through Giving Machines, vending machines with items representing life-changing gifts for those in need. Read More »

Honoring Service, Strength and Heritage

Each November, we celebrate Native American Heritage Month, a time to honor the traditions, resilience, and contributions of Indigenous peoples across the country. Read More »

Sacramento’s Looming Federal Funding Cuts to Homelessness Programs

Sacramento officials and homelessness response leaders are warning that proposed federal funding changes and ongoing government shutdown disruptions could severely impact local housing stability and services for people experiencing homelessness. Read More »

Life Sentence for Darnell Erby

Defendant Sentenced for Murdering, Dismembering 77-Year-Old Victim Read More »

Legislative Updates and Brunch at the Lunch Bunch

Assemblymember Josh Hoover Shares Community Updates with Brunch Attendees Read More »

Defendant Convicted of Shooting, Murdering Ex-Wife

Brian Christiansen was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder. The jury also found true allegations that Christiansen used a firearm to cause death and that he took advantage of a position of trust. Read More »

It’s All About the Athletes

Special Olympics at UC Davis’ Russell Field Hosts Hundreds of NorCal Athletes Read More »

AI Runs on Power But Power Isn't Moving Fast Enough

Artificial intelligence is booming and America's power grid is struggling to keep up. Read More »

Society for the Blind Offers Services for All Ages

The nonprofit Society for the Blind organization is encouraging residents to honor Blindness Awareness Month throughout October by participating in activities and supporting people with vision loss so they can gain the skills they need to stay independent and thrive. Read More »

Average California Farm Loses $20,528 Annually to Natural Hazards

High grocery prices have been a defining economic story in recent years, driven by a combination of factors including pandemic-related supply chain breakdowns and labor shortages. Read More »

Two-Goal Performance from Zuniga fuels Hawks’ 4–0 shutout over Delta

The Hawks delivered a commanding performance on both ends of the pitch, earning a 4–0 shutout win over San Joaquin Delta behind an explosive second-half surge and disciplined defensive play. Read More »

Desmond Finishes Regular Season with Team of the Week Selection

United Soccer League (USL) Championship announced the Week 34 Team of the Week. Read More »

How Can Veteran Business Owners Overcome Financial Challenges?

For many Servicemembers transitioning out of the military, owning their own business is their second act. Read More »

Multiple Arrests Made After Officers Uncover Multijurisdictional Retail Theft Enterprise

In September 2025, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Valley Division Organized Retail Crime Task Force (ORCTF) received an investigation referral from The Home Depot regarding a subject involved in a sophisticated fraud and theft scheme. Read More »