A Sacramento nonprofit needs volunteers for the January Point-In-Time count to help secure funding for homelessness programs.

Those who advocate for cities and counties worry Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed state budget does not prioritize funding for homelessness initiatives or properly respond to healthcare cuts coming down the pike from the federal government.

To legally justify chopping down thousands of oak trees to build a controversial solar farm, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors last year relied heavily on what is now false information — that the project was needed to meet the zero-carbon emissions goal of the Sacramento Municipal Utility District. How wrong our supervisors were.

Respiratory illnesses surged in Sacramento County over the holidays, with a 120% rise in flu-related ER visits and one child death.

Flooding in Sacramento County led to road closures and a driver's rescue. Rescuers used boats to reach the driver trapped on a submerged road. Roads are closed until further notice; residents should call 311 for flooded roads.

The families of three men who died during incidents involving Sacramento law enforcement personnel filed separate wrongful death lawsuits in December against the city and county. The lawsuits include incidents in which a jail inmate was strangled by his cellmate; a man was fatally shot by deputies; and a bystander who died during a police chase.

A construction labor union is concerned about a recently awarded $14.8 million contract to remodel parts of the Warren E. Thornton Youth Center, saying the selected company has a pattern of concerning behavior on public works projects and paying prevailing wage.

Sacramento County Board of Supervisors members on Tuesday approved raising their annual salaries to $173,398 starting next month. Supervisors currently receive an annual base pay of $127,159, which a consultant and county staff said is below the median for ...

SACRAMENTO CONTINUES TO BE A SCANDAL MACHINE WHEN IT COMES TO TAKING CARE OF ITS ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN. STAY STRONG REACTION AFTER A GRAND JURY REPORT FINDS SACRAMENTO COUNTY CONTINUES TO FAIL FOSTER YOUTH IN ITS OWN CARE. THAT REPORT IS WHAT ...