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2 homes destroyed after fire in Galt
GALT, Calif. — Two homes were a total loss after a fire sparked in Galt Thursday afternoon. According to Cosumnes Fire Assistant Chief Josh Freeman, the fire was reported a little after 4 p.m. along the 100 block of Emerald Oak Drive. He said the fire was burning between...
Woman dies after crashing into field in Elk Grove
ELK GROVE, Calif. — The Elk Grove Police Department is investigating a deadly crash on West Stockton Boulevard Friday night. Officials say a woman driving a Nissan SUV northbound on West Stockton Boulevard around 6:49 p.m. They say she crossed over into the southbound lane and crashed into the field on the west side of the roadway.
Teen detonated mortar under unmarked Sacramento County Sheriff's Office vehicle, deputies say
ANTELOPE, California — Several teens were detained Thursday night after they allegedly threw Molotov cocktails and mortars at oncoming traffic in Antelope. According to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, it happened in a neighborhood near Heartland Drive and Tetotom Park Way. Deputies say the teens were setting off...
Woman killed by semi-truck along Northern Sacramento County roadway
(FOX40.COM) — A woman was killed on Friday after being struck by a semi-truck along Alta Arden Expressway, according to the California Highway Patrol. The CHP said the truck driver had stopped at a red light along the roadway as a woman stopped along the same roadway to cross onto Fulton Avenue. While the woman […]
How to report illegal fireworks in Sacramento County
SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. — California and Sacramento County have banned many types of fireworks due to wildfire risk and other dangers. If you see illegal fireworks in use, here's how you can report them. While 911 lines should only be reserved for immediate emergencies like fires or injuries, non-emergency...
Meiss Fire: Firefighters stop forward progress on Sacramento County vegetation fire
SLOUGHHOUSE, Calif. — Fire crews have stopped forward progress on a vegetation fire that burned south of Rancho Murieta on Thursday, Cal Fire said. Firefighters responded to the Meiss Fire around 5:14 p.m. near Meiss and Ione roads. Cal Fire said the fire had spread to 17.6 acres at...
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