New Colgate Powerhouse workers rescued after large pipe bursts in Yuba County

A burst pipe led to flooding and the evacuation of the New Colgate Powerhouse on Friday, the Yuba County Sheriff’s Office said.

DHS shutdown starts at midnight; here’s how it could affect you

The Department of Homeland Security is set to shut down at midnight, affecting various operations, as lawmakers fail to reach a funding agreement.

'This is terrifying': Stanislaus County sheriff investigates a suspected cat killer on the loose

The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office said it is investigating after three cats were recently suspected of being killed in the same area outside of Hughson.

Lunar New Year events take place this weekend in Elk Grove

Lunar New Year is Tuesday, but Elk Grove is celebrating early with events this weekend. The Lunar New Year Tet Festival and Parade at Elk Grove Park offers carnival rides, games, lion dancers, and ...

Quiz: This week in national politics

FEMA would still respond to major disasters, but officials say coordination and recovery work could slow down, and the Coast Guard says any missions not tied to national security or saving lives would ...

Traffic blocked on I-80 near Donner Summit on Friday night

Traffic was delayed on Interstate 80 after a crash in the Sierra on Friday night. California Highway Patrol online logs said lanes were blocked in the Soda Springs area, west of Donner Summit, as of 9 ...

A partial government shutdown has hit the Department of Homeland Security. Here’s what that means

DHS is the last federal agency lacking funding for the remainder of fiscal year 2026, which runs through Sept. 30.

Coffee, steak prices went up in January. What got cheaper? Calculate your grocery bill

Rent also went up, but much more slowly compared to the spikes during the pandemic. Food prices also went up at *** ...

Ilia Malinin misses Olympic podium in men's free skate

American figure skating sensation Ilia Malinin fell twice in a disastrous free skate that sent him tumbling all the way off the podium at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Friday night, allowing Mikhail ...

Tracking rain, snow and wind arriving in Northern California over the weekend and into next week

Nice and calm today and tomorrow. Clouds will increase overnight, making Saturday a cloudy day but no rain. Rain starts to move in Sunday morning, but the main band of rain doesn't arrive until Sunday ...

Winter Olympics Quiz: How well do you know Team USA?

The Olympics are so spread out in Italy that the parade of nations is actually going to take place from 4 different locations. No matter where athletes walk, they will be strutting in style. Walking ...

Sacramento-area businesses prepare for Valentine's Day rush

Sacramento-area businesses are preparing for the Valentine's Day rush, with florists and sweet shops extending hours and offering special treats to meet the demand.