Thousands Lose Power Near Sacramento After Balloons Hit Line

Thousands around Sacramento lost power on Christmas Eve after balloons hit a transmission line Tuesday morning.

Video: Seen This Guy Around Stealing Mail?

This man, as shown on the Neighbors app, apparently thinks nothing of stealing someone's mail.

Cal Fire Steps Up Staffing In NorCal Amid Fire Weather

Cal Fire is increasing its staffing and pre-positioning crews around Northern California to prepare for potential wildfires this week.

Sacramento Airport Fire Department Dedicates New Engine

The SMF Fire Department held a dedication ceremony for its new engine last week.

Cal Fire Increases Staffing Amid Fire Danger Across California

Despite the stepped-up staffing, the agency said it's still depending on public vigilance to combat fires.

Sacramento Police Clear Cops Who Fatally Shot Stephon Clark

The department cleared two officers of wrongdoing for killing Stephon Clark, 22, who was shot while unarmed in March 2018.

CA Woman Missing Since 1973 ID'd Thanks To New DNA Test

DNA testing identified the skull of Joanne Dolly Burmer, missing since 1973, which had sat in a Chico State lab for more than 20 years.

Grass Fire Burns Next To Sacramento Int'l Airport [VIDEO]

SMF airport operations were unaffected by the sizeable fire, authorities said. See video of the flames.

Small Vegetation Fire Sparks Near Mather Airport

Fire officials said the flames were not threatening Mather Airport.

Bear Scare: Search For Midnight Snack Prompts 911 Call

A Tahoe-area deputy used a bear round to boot the intruder, rescuing two teenagers bear-ricaded in a bedroom.

Sacramento Man Who Died Clamming In Marin's Tomales Bay ID'd

Marin, Sonoma crews and CHP responded Tuesday to a distress call for people stranded on an island -- with two trying to swim to shore.

Police Shot, Killed Unarmed Stephon Clark; No Charges Were Filed

Stephon Clark had no weapon when two police officer's shot him dead in his grandmother's yard. Prosecutors won't charge the officers.

Watch: Drunk Passenger Grabs CA Uber Driver's Wheel At 65 MPH

This is not the first time the driver has had to deal with a rowdy rider. Last year, a passenger pulled a gun on him.

Sacramento Man Accused In 2 AT&T Store Robberies: Cops

A reward is offered for information leading to the arrests and conviction of two other suspects in the Petaluma and Santa Rosa incidents.

Big Bear Barges Into CHP Office: WATCH

The curious bear made a return visit several days later. We think Smokey was looking for his hat.

Missing Sacramento Teen Rescued From Human Trafficking: Sheriff

An investigation determined the girl traveled to the Inland Empire with at least one male adult, officials said.

California Officers Rescue Bear Cub Stuck Inside Truck: Video

The mother bear apparently broke the handles off the truck doors in an attempt to free her cub.

Sen. Kamala Harris Is Latest Democrat Mailed Pipe Bomb

A suspect was arrested in connection with the suspected explosive packages sent to democrats and other prominent figures Friday morning.

CA Woman Rescued After Stranded For Days, Falling Down Cliff

The California Highway Patrol said the unidentified woman was rescued Sunday afternoon near Slab Creek Reservoir.

2 Deputies Reportedly Shot In Rancho Cordova; Suspect Caught

Two Sacramento County Sheriff's deputies were reportedly shot Monday afternoon in Rancho Cordova. The suspected shooter is in custody.

Sacramento Sheriff's Department Performs Epic Lip Sync

Check out this talent - and don't miss the adorable kids, talented teens and moms with game who show their dancing and lip syncing skills!

Carr Fire: 2 Killed In Erratic Blaze Threatening Homes

A fast-moving explosive fire burning in Northern California has killed two people, injured others as residents flee for their safety.

Suspicious Package Outside Sacramento Bee Building Cleared

The building was evacuated while police investigated the package.

Deadly Truckee Plane Crash: 2 Killed, 1 Injured

Placer County Sheriff’s Office officials have identified the pilot, who was one of the victims killed in the crash.

Another California Toddler Dies After Being Left In Hot Car

Two weeks after an 18-month died after being left in a car, Sacramento County deputies said a 2-year-old has died.

Counterfeit Viagra Sold In Sacramento

Maykiya Mayze of Sacramento was sentenced for selling the counterfeit version of the drug.

Watch 12-Minute Road Rage Tirade: Man Rams, Kicks, Stomps SUV

A Sacramento woman’s video shows a 12-minute tirade in which the driver of one SUV repeatedly rams, stomps and kicks another.

Hiker Dies Following Fall From Half Dome Cables In Yosemite

The death is the first in the park in 2018 and the first fatality from the cables since a San Ramon woman died in 2011.

Oregon Student Beaten Into Coma, Left For Dead In Truckee

Aaron Salazar was returning to Portland from Denver by Amtrak train when he was found lying by the tracks in Truckee, severely beaten.

Fearing A Cat, Homeless Man Breaks Into CA Governor's Mansion

Steven Seeley said he knew the mansion would be unlocked because Gov. Jerry Brown is an "open-door policy kind of guy."

Stephon Clark Police Shooting: Autopsy At Odds With Past Findings

The official autopsy released Tuesday says Clark was actually shot seven times, and was most likely shot as he approached police.

Stephon Clark Shooting: Police Release More Footage (Watch)

Videos confirmed that officers waited several minutes to try to save Clark's life. Experts say he likely lived for at least three minutes.

California Dad Beats Up Alleged Kidnapper

The toddler told her dad, "Don't ever let me go," following the horrifying incident.

Stephon Clark Vigil: Deputy's SUV Hits Protester (Video)

Graphic video shows a sheriff's deputy's car hit a protester holding a sign in the middle of a street. The car then drives away.

Stephon Clark Autopsy At Odds With Police Story, Legal Team Says

An independent autopsy report found that Sacramento police shot Clark eight times. None entered the front of his body.

CA Justice Department To Investigate Shooting Of Stephon Clark

The shooting death of an unarmed 22-year-old black man has caused outrage across the state.

Moccasin Creek Dam Now Stable

Officials said the dam was in imminent danger of failing after heavy rain earlier in the day.

Video Shows Moments Before Cops Kill Black Man Holding Phone

Two officers can be seen entering a grassy backyard. One officer twice shouts "Show me your hands!" Moments later, he yells "Gun, gun, gun!"

Black Man Killed In His Own Backyard; Cops Thought Phone Was Gun

Stephon Clark was shot to death by police officers in Sacramento. They thought he had a gun, but the only item found near him was a phone.

Snow Buries And Kills Mom, 7-Year-Old Son In California

The mother and her 7-year-old son had been skiing in the Sierra Nevada near the Nevada state line.