Northern California woman, 97, found dead in grandson's car trunk, police say
A 97-year-old grandmother was found dead in the trunk of a car after neighbors called in a welfare check, the Sacramento Sheriff’s Office said.
Lottery player goes to claim $1,000 prize in California — and learns it’s much more
Jeffry Figueroa, who purchased his lucky Winter Magic Multiplier scratcher for $10 at Koko’s Liquor in Los Angeles, drove to the California Lottery office in Santa Fe Springs to pick up his winnings, officials said in a Jan. 24 news release. When he turned in the ticket, officials told him he’d actually won the game’s top prize of $1 million.
Gusty winds come to Northern California
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Sacramento area until Sunday at 4 p.m., with wind gusts up to 55 mph and a 70% chance of rain, and the Placerville area expecting 4 to six inches of snow.
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We Tracked California’s Lawsuits Against Donald Trump. Here’s Where the State Won — and Lost
California sued Donald Trump 123 times during his first presidency. Trump lost about two-thirds of cases filed against his administration, but that doesn't guarantee the same results this time around.
Black vice principal who sued Sacramento City Unified over racist treatment settles with district
The Black West Campus High School vice principal who sued Sacramento City Unified School District alleging officials ignored repeated racist treatment by students, parents and fellow staff has settled with the district.
Looking for work in Sacramento? These California state jobs pay up to $15,000 a month
State jobs are known for competitive benefits and enrollment in the nation’s largest state public pension plan.
2 people injured after vehicle crashes into tree in Sacramento, officials say
Two people were taken to the hospital with injuries after a vehicle crashed into a tree in Sacramento's Pocket neighborhood.
California Northstate University opens new nursing school near Sacramento
We got an inside look at the high-tech tools students are using to train at a new nursing school in Rancho Cordova.
President Trump may be in California as state begins filing lawsuits against executive orders
President Donald Trump may visit California this week as state Attorney General Rob Bonta begins filing expected lawsuits against the president's new executive orders.
KCRA 3 Weekend Roundup: Sacramento-area things to do for Jan. 24-26
The 18th annual horror film festival, featuring the 11th annual short horror film festival, starts at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Historic Colonial Theatre in Sacramento. Tickets are $30. The MC is award-winning Horror Host Mr. Lobo. Learn more.
California will spend $2.5 billion to help the Los Angeles area recover from wildfires
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a more than $2.5 billion package to help the Los Angeles area recover from its recent deadly wildfires.
Sacramento sheriff investigates homicide
The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide on Auburn Boulevard. Around 1:30 a.m. deputies responded to reports of a shooting on the 4000 block of Auburn Boulevard. The victim was located without a pulse and was pronounced deceased at the scene.