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California Thompson fire 29% contained, smaller French fire 5% contained
California's Thompson fire was 29% contained and had burned 3,789 acres in Butte County by Thursday night. The French wildfire in Mariposa County was 5% contained and had burned 843 acres as of early Friday morning.
PG&E outage map: Over 7,000 without power in Nevada, Calaveras counties
(FOX40.COM) — Power outages in Nevada County have affected over 4,000 PG&E customers, while a power outage in Calaveras County has affected over 3,000 according to the utility’s outage map. The outage in Nevada County. which was reported around 5:30 p.m., is affecting customers both in the Alta Sierra area, about 10 miles south of […]
3rd person drowns in Nevada County in 26 hours
NEVADA COUNTY, Calif. — For the third time in just over a day, Nevada County first responders were called to the scene of a drowning Friday afternoon. According to the Nevada County Consolidated Fire District, around 4:30 p.m. Friday, firefighters responded to Scott's Flat Lake after someone went missing underwater.
Sheriff's office IDs drug store security guard shot dead in Fremont last month
FREMONT -- A CVS security guard who was shot and killed last month at a store in Fremont was identified by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office as Abakr Mohamed Amin, a 41-year-old Sacramento resident.The shooting at the store in the Fremont Hub Shopping Center occurred at about 11 p.m. on June 13, when Amin was shot after an argument with someone who came into the store.Amin died at the scene after life-saving measures were unsuccessful.The other person was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds.The homicide remains under investigation. Anyone with information about the shooting can contact the Fremont Police Department at (510) 790-6900. Tips can be reported anonymously by texting "Tip FremontPD' followed by a short message to 888-777 or online at www.fremontpolice.gov/TIP
5 hurt in Sacramento County crash on Business 80
SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. — Five people, including three minors, were taken to the hospital after a crash in Sacramento County Saturday, according to the Sacramento Fire Department. The crash happened around 7:32 p.m. along westbound Business 80 east of Marconi Avenue. Officials say a car with two adults and...
Chaparro’s Walk-Off Heroics Secures Reno's 10th Consecutive Win in 4-3 Victory Over Sacramento
Reno, Nev. – On back-to-back nights, Andres Chaparro played hero, plating Albert Almora on an RBI single to give the Reno Aces (10-1, 45-41) a 4-3 victory over the Sacramento River Cats (3-8, 47-39) on Friday night at Greater Nevada Field. The Aces continue their amazing start to the second half, tallying their 10th straight win.
Sacramento Police searching for missing woman
(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento Police Department is asking the community’s help in locating an at-risk 38-year-old woman. Jocelyn Saalman, who is considered at-risk due to a mental health condition, was last seen on Thursday leaving C Street with a tan backpack, police said. She is described as 5 feet and 6 inches tall and weighing […]
Vehicle fire reported on West Riego Road near Pleasant Grove
ELVERTA, Calif. — A vehicle fire was reported on West Riego Road near Pleasant Grove Saturday afternoon. It was reported on the overpass at Highway 99. It is unclear what caused the fire. No injuries have been reported at this time. See our live traffic map for updates. Click...
Spraying for Mosquitoes to take place July 6
The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District plans to treat the agricultural area west of East Levee Road between Elverta Road and Elkhorn Blvd (Grandpark) for adult mosquitoes that may carry the potentially fatal West Nile virus. Visit the Vector Control Spraying Update page for a complete list of scheduled...
Woman killed in collision in Elk Grove
The Elk Grove Police Department is investigating a single-vehicle collision that claimed the life of the driver. On July 5, 2024, at approximately 6:49 p.m., the Elk Grove Police Department responded to West Stockton Boulevard, between Whitelock Parkway and Kyler Road, regarding a single-vehicle collision. The driver and solo occupant...
Shane Golobic, Anthony Slaney and Kevin Jinkerson claim 4th of July wins in Placerville
Placerville, CA…Fremont’s Shane Golobic made the move by Dylan Bloomfield on lap 13 and went on to claim his 15th career Placerville Speedway Winged 360 Sprint Car victory on Independence Day. A large and vocal crowd during the 4th of July special also witnessed Diamond Springs’ Kevin Jinkerson...
Giving the Brown Act the Finger - Like other authoritarian politicians, the Elk Grove Mayor & City Council are demolishing democracy
Earlier this week, EGN podcast contributor Lynn Wheat released her newest edition, which she called "Finally, proof that Elk Grove City Council decisions are made beforehand." We urge you to listen to her podcast, which lays out objective evidence that decisions made by our city council and city staff are determined before they are on the council meeting agendas. The city council votes made in public are just a formality for decisions already set in motion.
Back-to-back shootings in Vallejo leave one dead
At least one gunman wielding a rifle wounded two people at a shopping center hours after a driver was killed in a Vallejo intersection on Friday afternoon, capping a chaotic 24 hours in the city already strained by fireworks and fires. The fatal shooting occurred around midday at the intersection...
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