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Search underway for incarcerated woman who walked away from Sacramento reentry facility

A search is on for an incarcerated woman who walked away from a reentry program facility in Sacramento on Saturday, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said.

3 killed in Highway 70 head-on crash in Marysville identified

Three people are dead and three others are injured after a crash in Marysville on Saturday, police said.

Grass fire in Elk Grove burns 80 acres, no homes damaged

A grass fire threatened structures in Elk Grove late Saturday afternoon, firefighters said.

1 injured after single-engine plane crashes in San Joaquin County

One person was injured after a single-engine plane crashed in San Joaquin County Saturday afternoon, deputies said.

2 Minnesota lawmakers shot in politically motivated attacks, Walz says

Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed, and state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were wounded in politically motivated shootings early Saturday, Gov. Tim Walz said. Authorities have also identified a suspect who is still at large.

"No Kings" protest draws thousands to California State Capitol in Sacramento

Thousands of people gathered at the California State Capitol as part of the "No Kings" movement on Saturday.

Viral video shows alleged shoplifter's encounter with Vacaville Nugget Market employee

A viral video on social media shows a woman accused of stealing from a Nugget Market in Vacaville being restrained by a loss prevention associate.

Girls' basketball spotlighted as 120 high school teams compete in Roseville showcase

Some of tomorrow's future big names could be in Roseville this week, competing in a high school tournament that's drawing the attention of dozens of NCAA scouts.

Roseville-based company hosts program to guide high schoolers to high-demand trade careers

A unique summer program is giving high school students a head start on a stable, well-paying career, not in a college classroom, but on the job site.

California lawmakers OK proposal to freeze health care access for some immigrants

California lawmakers on Friday approved a budget proposal to freeze enrollment in a state-funded health care program for immigrants without legal status to help close a $12 billion deficit.

Linda Fire north of Vacaville threatens structures, firefighters say

Firefighters have stopped the forward progress of the Linda Fire in Solano County, which was threatening homes near Vacaville on Friday.

Ex-California correctional officer pleads guilty to planting contraband

A former California correctional officer is facing federal prison after pleading guilty to a scheme where he planted contraband that he pretended to discover, in order to obtain a promotion, prosecutors said.

Davis police looking for suspect who tore down Israeli flag flying from home

Authorities are asking for help in finding the suspect who was captured on camera tearing down an Israeli flag from a Davis home.

Two apartments destroyed, six damaged in Sacramento complex fire

Several units were damaged in a fire at a Natomas-area apartment complex Friday morning, firefighters say.