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Child molestation suspect back in jail after Friday standoff in Orangevale
ORANGEVALE, Calif. — A man suspected of child molestation is back in jail after an approximately four-hour standoff in Orangevale Friday. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said Monday that Steven Kester was medically cleared and booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail where he is ineligible for bail.
'Do more': Folsom nonprofits call for Sacramento County to increase homeless services
FOLSOM, Calif. — Nonprofits providing homelessness services in Folsom in general wish Sacramento County was collaborating more with them and the city to provide assistance. Sacramento County is well-established as a homelessness resource, but what it’s doing in Folsom isn’t enough, according to Jon Ingraham, a director at Christian nonprofit Powerhouse Ministries on Market Street.
Trial begins for man accused of deadly 2020 stabbing rampage at Sacramento County wellness center
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The trial began Monday for a man accused of going on a stabbing rampage in Sacramento County that left two dead and two others injured. Prosecutors believe that in late February 2020, Martin Raymond Lackey-Garcia went to the Wellness and Recovery Center North on Mission Avenue in Carmichael.
Fire in Sacramento County prompts evacuation
Editor’s Note: This article has been updated with information from fire officials. (FOX40.COM) — A fire in the Rancho Cordova area of Sacramento County has prompted an evacuation at a residential home. Around 2:15 p.m. on Monday, the Sacramento Metropolitan District said a wildfire ignited near the 3000 block of Sarte Court. Officials said that […]
One injured in apartment complex shooting in Sacramento County
(FOX40.COM) — One person was injured in a shooting just outside of North Highlands Monday, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said. According to the sheriff’s office, the man was shot at an apartment complex just off Galbrath Drive near Walerga Road. The sheriff’s office said the victim “showed up” at the hospital with two gunshot […]
Sloughhouse Solar Project: A clean energy solution expected to power over 10,000 homes
(FOX40.COM) — A new solar energy-generating facility expected to produce enough clean energy to power over 10,000 homes will hold a groundbreaking ceremony in Sacramento County this upcoming week. The Sloughhouse Solar Project, which officials anticipate will displace roughly 90,000 metric tons of carbon emissions annually, the equivalent of taking nearly 20,000 cars off the […]
Three Injured in Rancho Cordova Parking Lot Shooting | Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) – Three individuals were injured in a shooting incident at a shopping center parking lot on the 10300 block of Folsom Boulevard in Rancho Cordova on Friday evening. Rancho Cordova Police Officers and Sacramento County Sheriff's Deputies responded to reports of gunfire at approximately 8 PM...
Report: Sacramento area new home sales in May highest since 2005
Sales of Sacramento-area new homes maintained their rapid pace during May as North State BIA members reported selling 666 new homes in the seven-county region. That is the most new homes sold during May since 2005 during the peak of the housing boom. The total is also 200 sales higher than the average number sold during the month.
Sacramento couple accused of sex trafficking teen girls
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Sacramento husband and wife are in jail after they were caught allegedly sex trafficking two teen girls over the weekend. According to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy was patrolling near Watt Avenue and Winona Way in North Highlands on Sunday when he rescued a girl being sex trafficked.
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