Top Sacramento Area Local News Stories
Source: KCRA.com - Local News
A registered habitual sex offender who was recently released from prison was arrested Tuesday on charges of failing to register his address change and child molestation, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:24:43 PDT
An armed man apparently upset over a job loss was found Wednesday morning in Auburn after a nine-hour-long search by police, authorities say.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:30:33 PDT
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke urged Congress Wednesday to let the Fed keep all of its banking oversight, arguing that information gleaned from that process helps the central bank guide the U.S. economy.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:50:30 PDT
A federal judge refused Wednesday to postpone the June start of ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich's corruption trial, brushing aside defense attorneys' claims that they won't have enough time to prepare.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:31:34 PDT
A teenager was killed early Wednesday in south Sacramento, police say.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:19:44 PDT
A minor earthquake has struck in the northern part of Lassen National Forest.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:51:15 PDT
Three California beach cities boasting compassion for the homeless have gotten even more generous in treating vagrants after they were targeted in lawsuits for harassing the downtrodden.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:25:57 PDT
A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging a Sacramento attorney with tax evasion.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:37:58 PDT
A power outage early Wednesday knocked out San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge lights and left some residents in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood in the dark.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:52:05 PDT
A motorcyclist died in a crash early Wednesday in Foresthill, the California Highway Patrol says.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:48:16 PDT
Some California waitresses claim they were mistreated by their bosses at Hooters restaurant.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:19:32 PDT
Sutter County residents could soon be paying more for many county services.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:50:30 PDT
A 43-year-old Sierra High School teacher faces sex charges.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:19:24 PDT
Wells Fargo & Co. said Tuesday that it would combine two Sacramento call centers, causing the elimination of 415 positions.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:01:55 PDT