Rancho Cordova Cops Credit Proactive Policing For Crime Drop
Violent crime has dropped by 31.5 percent since 2011. This year, the crime rate dipped by 29 percent.
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Violent crime has dropped by 31.5 percent since 2011. This year, the crime rate dipped by 29 percent.
An inmate who walked away from a Folsom State Prison facility last week is back behind bars.
A man is under arrest after a violent struggle with officers on Wednesday.
One person had died after a crash along a busy Rancho Cordova road Monday morning.
Jared and his wife, Heidi Nunes, had deferred their honeymoon for a year, putting away plenty of money to see as much of Europe as they could.
A widespread prostitution sting spanning Sacramento County took place Wednesday night, designed to crack down on human trafficking.
It's a big relief for the 150 high-school graduates who have signed up.
Victor Sarguis has owned U.S. Auto Repair on Folsom Boulevard for 23 years. The front of his shop is showing signs of age.
Sacramento Metro Fire crews were sent to the home after one of the residents in the home at the time had spotted the flames. Everyone inside the home made it out OK.
Rancho Cordova has seen its share of brush fires in recent weeks, many sparked by illegal fireworks weeks after the Fourth of July.
Detectives have made an arrest in the investigation into the death of a toddler found in the back of an SUV in Rancho Cordova.
Deputies descended on a Rancho Cordova street leading to River Bend Park, searching for clues into how the toddler-aged girl died.
Sheriff's deputies say Leah Callison was at the intersection of Coloma Road and El Manto Drive around 6:40 a.m. when she was hit by a car.
Deputies are investigating after a juvenile was struck and killed by a vehicle Tuesday morning.
Thieves targeted a baseball field twice in two months leaving a path of destruction and costing thousands.
Officers are investigating a fatal crash in rural Sacramento County Thursday morning.
His mother says Mikel McIntyre was shot to death because Sacramento County Sheriff's deputies misunderstood the situation, leading to a violent confrontation.
A woman was allegedly being assaulted by a man, choked, and dragged out of her car. Officers tried to detain the suspect, but deputies say he fought back and took off running.
The closure at Zinfandel happened as officers were searching for a suspect involved in a shooting.
Authorities are investigating after a man was found with a fatal gunshot wound in Rancho Cordova on Sunday.
Aerojet Rocketdyne has announced that more than 1,000 jobs will be leaving the Sacramento area as part of their consolidation plans.
Part of Jackson Highway east of Rancho Cordova is closed Monday morning due to an accident involving cows.
Three people in the Stone Creek neighborhood say thieves broke into several cars in the middle of the night but the cars had no broken glass and no damage.
A hit-and-run crash in Rancho Cordova has left one man dead and a driver on the run.
A person was struck and killed after running across Highway 50 and being struck by a car.
Doctors are warning of a food trend inspired by the popular Netflix movie "KPop Demon Hunters" that is leading to serious burn injuries.
The Trump administration has mounted an aggressive campaign against "sanctuary" jurisdictions, but the Justice Department has pointed to just one city that has abandoned its policies so far.
For the moment, Sacramento has closing night honors for the second North American leg of Nine Inch Nails' tour.
Walmart says it will eliminate preservatives, plasticizers and other chemicals from its house food brands by 2027.
The Sacramento City Unified School District is facing a significant budget deficit, showing a $43 shortfall at a recent meeting.
This was a nationwide search with more than 100 applicants.
Doctors are warning of a food trend inspired by the popular Netflix movie "KPop Demon Hunters" that is leading to serious burn injuries.
Clean-up has started in Chinese Camp after the TCU September Lightning Complex Fire ripped through the Gold Rush town earlier this month.
The Trump administration has mounted an aggressive campaign against "sanctuary" jurisdictions, but the Justice Department has pointed to just one city that has abandoned its policies so far.
For the moment, Sacramento has closing night honors for the second North American leg of Nine Inch Nails' tour.
Maraskeshia Smith is the first woman and first African American to serve as city manager in Sacramento.
The driver stayed at the scene and was cooperating with officers, and neither drugs nor alcohol appeared to be a factor, police said.
A man is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run collision Thursday evening in North Sacramento, police said.
Next week, Sacramento city leaders will consider a plan to turn a vacant city lot into a new tent camping site, but it's in a neighborhood that already has the highest concentration of homeless people in the region.
A multi-million-dollar project to help protect Sacramento from flooding is facing a significant setback. CBS News Sacramento is learning that there are problems with the ground where the new Sacramento Weir is being built.
Cameras used to catch an average of 14,000 red light runners each year in Sacramento County, but today they're no longer in use. Now, a bill in the legislature would dramatically change the way tickets are issued.
Some local car dealerships are bracing for a busy weekend. Federal electric vehicle rebates that can save people thousands of dollars are about to expire.
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a series of bills aimed at expanding access to reproductive health care and strengthening privacy protections for patients and providers in California.
As California sees an increasing amount of wildfires, researchers from Stanford University and a Northern California nonprofit are helping residents prepare for and manage their exposure to toxic wildfire smoke.
After a year marked by insurance companies pulling out of California, state officials say five major insurers are committing to the state.
Quarterback Brock Purdy is dealing with a toe injury that has sidelined him for two games this season.
The San Francisco Giants have ousted veteran manager Bob Melvin after two seasons, the team announced Monday.
Parker Washington has scored Jacksonville's first punt return touchdown in eight seasons, leading the Jaguars to a 26-21 victory over the San Francisco 49ers.
Logan Webb struck out eight on the way to leading the National League with 224 Ks and also pitched a majors-best 207 innings, sending the Giants past the Colorado Rockies 4-0 on Sunday.
In their announcement, the franchise said the jersey was created due to popular demand, and that it would be gold and have Sacramento written across the chest.
The Trump administration has mounted an aggressive campaign against "sanctuary" jurisdictions, but the Justice Department has pointed to just one city that has abandoned its policies so far.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development posted a banner on its homepage Tuesday blaming the government shutdown on the "Radical Left."
Maraskeshia Smith is the first woman and first African American to serve as city manager in Sacramento.
The government shut down Wednesday after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement to extend government funding.
A judge gave a blistering assessment of the Trump administration's efforts to go after international students who expressed pro-Palestinian views on college campuses.
A Placerville man will be skiing again this year after a serious heart attack nearly took his life several years ago.
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a series of bills aimed at expanding access to reproductive health care and strengthening privacy protections for patients and providers in California.
California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington on Wednesday issued unified recommendations on COVID-19, influenza and RSV vaccines that differ from those issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A team of Harvard researchers analyzed data for more than 66,000 nurses, ages 36 to 56, who were surveyed about their own health for 20 years.
A bill that would cap the price of insulin in California at $35 for a 30-day supply has been approved by the state legislature and is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk.
Finding the perfect dress isn't easy, but now, selling them could become a lot more challenging.
This weekend, Placer County is hosting its annual Sip Into Spring event, offering free or discounted tastings at more than 20 wineries along what's known as the Placer Wine Trail.
From fruits and veggies to car parts, economists project that businesses will pass along the cost of the tariffs to customers.
An economic blackout was underway Friday as activists nationwide encouraged people not to spend their money at large corporations, retailers and fast-food chains for 24 hours.
San Joaquin County's retail theft reporting app has only been around for six months and is already bringing a sense of calmness to local business owners.
President Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom have made several different claims about California gas prices. Here's what we found.
This year-long investigation provides an unprecedented look at California's one-party supermajority legislature through the eyes of grieving parents who discover how California lawmakers kill popular bills by not voting.
This year-long investigation by CBS News California investigative correspondent Julie Watts examines the many components of California's new tougher-on-crime law.
A Natomas mother demanded that her daughter be exhumed and cremated after a Sacramento cemetery moved her grave without telling the family.
The California Highway Patrol captain accused of workers' compensation fraud was the commander in charge of the fatal Mahaney Park shootout in Roseville, three officers who worked under him at the time of the shootout said.
CBS13 and the Call Kurtis consumer investigative team devised an idea on how to lower what consumers owe on their credit cards -- and it begins with a simple phone call.
No one wants to think about death. However, it's important to plan on what happens to your digital assets after you die.
After spending $18,000 on waterproof laminate floors, a Natomas couple spotted damage after the first cleaning.
More than a year after Hai Pham canceled the trial membership, he kept getting charged every month for it.
A Natomas mother demanded that her daughter be exhumed and cremated after a Sacramento cemetery moved her grave without telling the family.
Clean-up has started in Chinese Camp after the TCU September Lightning Complex Fire ripped through the Gold Rush town earlier this month.
The fires burning in Calaveras and Tuolumne County caused air quality officials to issue a smoke advisory, warning people that the air quality may be unhealthy for sensitive groups.
The TCU Lightning Complex fires have burned nearly 14,000 acres in Central California, but in a Saturday update, Cal Fire said containment was at 42%.
A vegetation fire near El Dorado Hills broke out on Labor Day, quickly growing in size and prompting evacuations, officials said.
The Pickett Fire burning in the Napa Valley during peak season for wine country tourism is prompting air quality alerts in surrounding communities as crews continue to fight the fire in rugged terrain.
A Sacramento-area middle school history and English teacher is in the running to win big as America's Favorite Teacher, a title her students think she is more than worthy of being awarded.
Junior Romello Bruhn of Woodland Christian High School is closer than ever to scoring 3,000 career points, something only 13 high school athletes have accomplished in California state history.
Cake, candles, chicken and a cow are the recipe for a 90th birthday celebration at the Madison Avenue Chick-fil-A for a long-time customer who has become a staple in the Sacramento community.
A high school senior and his girlfriend dressed up as Santa and Mrs. Claus and handed out gifts to every student at their school, Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts.
It was a day of conquering fears and overcoming odds at the Sacramento Deep Water Channel this weekend. People living with physical disabilities got an opportunity to feel the exhilaration of setting sail.
The meeting comes as the district faces a $43 million shortfall.
Cameras used to catch an average of 14,000 red light runners each year in Sacramento County, but today they're no longer in use. Now, a bill in the legislature would dramatically change the way tickets are issued.
Brady Halbleib reports.
As part of ongoing efforts to revitalize Stockton's Miracle Mile the city and design team held the first public outreach meeting to get feedback from Stocktonians on what they want to see in this multi-million dollar makeover.
Maraskeshia Smith is the first woman and first African American to serve as city manager in Sacramento.