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Yolo prosecutors have to wait for accused serial stabber Carlos Reales Dominguez’s records

California Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to launch an investigation into flights of migrants flown to Sacramento — which were orchestrated by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis — saying he believes it's clear a crime was committed. Newsom spoke with TODAY's Jacob Soboroff in an exclusive interview airing Thursday morning.

(KTXL) — A Sacramento 19-year-old studying biomedical engineering at UC Davis has become one of the world’s youngest Ph.D. holders. Dr. Tanishq Mathew Abraham successfully defended his dissertation in early May, and he has reportedly already made “significant contributions” in his field of study.  Abraham was born and raised in Sacramento in an Indian American […]

A three-vehicle head-on crash in Sacramento on June 3 caused critical injuries to two people. The collision happened along Bradshaw Road near Jackson Highway around 2:00 p.m., involving a work truck and two cars. Sacramento Metro Fire officials reported that at least one of the people involved in the crash had to be extricated.

SACRAMENTO — The old California Shellfish Company building in Sacramento has gone up in flames yet again.The cause of this fire is still under investigation, but it's the latest in a string of more than half a dozen fires in the last year on this property. Warehouses left empty and abandoned are taken up by people who live unhoused. Businesses and neighbors nearby demand action."We've been having problems with the homeless," said nearby business owner Miles Smith. "I'm getting sick of it." What's the long-term fix to stop massive, dangerous fires that, last year, left one firefighter injured? Tear down...

WOODLAND, CA – Deputy Public Defender Peter Borruso argued here in a Yolo County Superior Court preliminary hearing last week that his client could not be charged with possession for sale of a controlled substance and transporting a controlled substance because there was not enough evidence to support the accusation.

“There’s a lot wrong with this,” one officer said. “I don’t know this.”

The move comes after the biotechnology giant recently announced it was laying off more than 200 employees in South San Francisco.

(KTXL) — Drivers in Sacramento will be met with a lane shift when traveling on westbound Highway 50 starting on Friday.  Caltrans said drivers who want to exit on 16th and 10th streets need to stay in the far right lanes, the #3 and #4 lanes. Those wanting to go onto northbound or southbound Interstate […]

This year marks 163 years since the Pony Express became the fastest way to say a letter from California to the Midwest.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The woman killed in a multi-casualty crash along San Juan Road was identified as Rayshawna Armstrong, 25. The woman was identified by the Sacramento County Coroner's Office. She was among the 3 people who died in the crash, which included two children. One child still hasn't been identified, but the other was identified as three-year-old Zayden Mangram.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sand Cove Park along the Sacramento River is normally a nice place to spend a Sunday, but for the Sashe family, it is now a tragic reminder of how unforgiving fast-moving waters can be. According to Yolanda Sashe, she and her family frequently go there to...

(KTXL) — The body of a teenager who had gone missing in the Sacramento River Sunday evening was recovered a few hours later, the Sacramento Fire Department said. The teen was one of three people who entered the river to retrieve a football that fell into the water around 6 p.m. A boater was able […]

TUESDAY UPDATE HERE: Will it rain in Sacramento today? Northern California braces for more thunderstorms. The following story was originally published on June 5. Mountain showers and thunderstorms will soon make their way to portions of the Sacramento Valley with heavy rain, gusty winds and lightning. According to the National...

Tellingly, the three main architects of Florida's migrant-shipping strategy have ties to the Catholic Church, including Gov. DeSantis. Meanwhile, Catholics who actually read the Bible have stepped up to help the migrants stranded in Sacramento.

The coroner identified the three victims as 25-year-old woman and two children, ages 3 and 7.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento County officials identifiedtwo of the three people who died in a crash where 11 people, most of them children, were inside a sedan. According to the coroner's office, 3-year-old Zayden Mangram and 25-year-old Rayshawna Jomonique Armstrong died after the driver of the sedan lost control and hit a tree along San Juan Road west of Northgate Boulevard.

"Sister Roma is one of the very best community leaders in San Francisco. She does amazing work," said one state senator. But protesters representing religious groups showed up for a prayer vigil in response to ceremonies on the floor of the legislature honoring what they say are an offensive group of men who dress in drag as nuns.

Three-Car Crash on U.S. 50 Leaves One Driver Unconscious. A three-car crash on June 2 in West Sacramento along westbound U.S. 50 caused injuries. The accident happened just east of the connector to westbound Interstate 80 just after 5:00 p.m., blocking three lanes during rush hour. California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers reported that the accident involved a Mazda CX and Honda Civic, with one of the drivers passing out and blocking lane two.

DAVIS, Calif. — Carlos Dominguez, the man accused of stabbing three people in Davis and killing two of them, appeared in court Tuesday. Yolo County Deputy District Attorney Matt De Moura requested the release of Dominguez's mental health records, but the judge denied that request. The judge said he wants to wait until a doctor can review the mental health reports before they are released.