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Grilled cheese lovers can try tons of sandwiches at festival near downtown Sacramento
(FOX40.COM) — A weekend will be dedicated to cheesy goodness at the Sacramento Grilled Cheese Festival. The festival is taking place on April 27-28 at Southside Park. Saturday, April 27 will be limited to adults ages 21 and over and starts at 1 p.m. and ends at 4 p.m. Grilled cheese lovers can enjoy unlimited […]
‘Pillowcase rapist’ gets life term for kidnapping woman
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — In 2019, Ronald Feldmeier, known as the “pillowcase rapist” for a series of sexual assaults in Sacramento, was released from prison after spending more than three decades behind bars. He settled in Bakersfield. It wasn’t long until he again broke the law. First, he failed to register as a sex offender. […]
Missing Northern California man’s vehicle found empty in river; search ongoing, police say
(FOX40.COM) — A Northern California sheriff’s office is continuing its search for a Mendocino County man who was reportedly last seen one month ago. According to the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, Terry McInnes, 65, was officially reported missing on April 12, but friends and neighbors said they last saw him on March 24. “The reporting […]
Yolo County officials seeking to identify deceased man who was found near railroad tracks
(FOX40.COM) — The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help from the public to identify a man who was found dead near railroad tracks in West Sacramento. Officials said the man’s body was found lying on a grassy trail near the Union Pacific Railroad tracks near Yolo Street on April 16. Officials said the body […]
Semi-truck strikes, kills woman, Fairfield Police say
(FOX40.COM) — A woman died on Wednesday morning after she was hit by a semi-truck that had just started moving in a private parking lot, according to the Fairfield Police Department. Police said it happened around 5 a.m. near Cadenasso Drive and Beck Ave., just southeast of Interstate 80. Fairfield Police said officers received calls […]
Teenager detained after alleged pursuit, ‘intentional crashes’ in Stockton
(FOX40.COM) — A 16-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly led deputies on a pursuit in a suspected stolen vehicle. The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office said that around 12:30 p.m. deputies attempted to make a traffic stop on a white Kia sedan, but the vehicle failed to yield. Officials said the vehicle was […]
Opening date announced for downtown Sacramento roller skating rink
(FOX40.COM) — After teasing earlier in the year that a roller skating rink was coming to downtown Sacramento, the organizations involved with its creation have announced an official opening date. According to Northern California-based entertainment company HOF, the Downtown Roller Rink will debut in Ali Youssefi Square on June 28 and remain there until September […]
Monte McNair discusses the disappointment of Kings missing playoffs; Sacramento’s offseason ahead
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) – Kings general manager Monte McNair hold his end-of-season press conference on Wednesday morning to chat about his observations of the 2023-24 season, the disappointment of Sacramento missing the playoffs, the successes they experienced, a possible extension for head coach Mike Brown, Malik Monk’s free agency, having a lottery pick in June’s […]
Two detained after fighting in front of Antelope house fire
(FOX40.COM) — Two people were detained after getting into an altercation near a house fire in Antelope Wednesday, the Sacramento Sheriff’s Office said. According to the Sacramento Metro Fire Department, crews were called to a structure fire around 10:30 a.m. on Country Run Way. The agency said there was a “heavy fire” at the home […]
Mike Brown discusses the 2023-24 season; talks opportunities for Sacramento Kings future
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) – Kings head coach Mike Brown speaks with the media for the final time to reflect on the 2023-24 season as a whole, the positives and negatives of the journey, coming up short in the Play-In Tournament, losing Jordi Fernandez to the Brooklyn Nets as their new head coach, his excitement for […]
Former Northern California teacher pleads no contest to sex with student, prosecutors say
(FOX40.COM) — A former teacher in Gridley pleaded no contest to having sex with a teenage student in June 2021, according to the Butte County District Attorney’s Office. The former teacher, Michelle Solis, changed her plea during a Tuesday morning preliminary hearing, prosecutors said. District Attorney Mike Ramsey said the former teacher “friended” the student […]
Jesuit High rugby program becomes first U.S. team to compete in international tournament
(FOX40.COM) — Jesuit High School has set a milestone for its athletics program. The rugby team from Jesuit in Carmichael was invited to compete in the 2024 Sanix World Rugby Youth Tournament in Munakata City, Fukuoka, Japan. Jesuit becomes the first team from the United States to participate in the international event. Jesuit student-athletes and […]
Stockton launches new workboat to clean lake at Weber Point
(FOX40.COM) — The city of Stockton christened a new vessel on Wednesday to clean the waters of McLeod Lake at Weber Point and the downtown channels. The specialized workboat is a catamaran designed to pick up debris and invasive vegetation from the surface of the lake and waterways as it moves along the water. Crewed […]
Arizona doctors could provide abortion care to their patients in California under proposed bill
Just over two weeks after Arizona’s Supreme Court ruled that an 1864 law limiting most abortions in the state was valid, California government leaders will seek to pass a law that will allow Arizona doctors to come to the state to provide abortions and related health care to residents of that state. California state senators […]
Copper wire thefts surging in Yuba County, sheriff says
(FOX40.COM) — Businesses and farmers in the Yuba County area are being advised to be extra vigilant for copper wire thefts, according to the Yuba County Sheriff’s Department. The sheriff’s office said that recent thefts have cost victims thousands of dollars in stolen copper and damage left behind from the thefts. “Copper wire theft is […]
Water main break floods Orangevale roadway
(FOX40.COM) — A large water main break in Orangevale has forced a closure of Pershing Avenue between Chestnut and Filbert Avenues. The break was detected around 6:12 a.m. and crews with the Sacramento County Department of Transportation have begun working on the roadway damage and debris. For nearly an hour, a large amount of water […]
Sacramento high school staffer placed on administrative leave
(FOX40.COM) — A staff member at John F. Kennedy High School has been placed on administrative leave after allegations arose of inappropriate conduct while they were working for another employer, according to JFK High School Principal Brown. In a letter to families and staff of the high school that was shared with FOX40.com Brown writes, […]
Sacramento State student assault by six people found to be targeted
(FOX40.COM) — Monday’s on-campus assault of a Sacramento State student by six people has been determined to be a targeted attack, according to the Sacramento State Police Department. In an update on Wednesday, the police department said that the attack is targeted but they are not able to share what the possible connection is between […]
California Garlic Festival leaves Stockton for Merced
(FOX40.COM) — The California Garlic Festival will host this year’s festivities at the Merced County Fairgrounds instead of its usual location in San Joaquin County this year. Organizers of the festival announced that although the festival has been in Stockton for years, they are excited about the move. The California Garlic Festival is scheduled to […]
24 people arrested for alleged sex crimes against children in Sacramento
(FOX40.COM) — A three-day undercover operation to catch child predators led to the arrest of 24 people, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office. The Sacramento Valley Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force detectives said they posed as children up to 13 years old and were solicited for sex online. “These predators are out […]
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