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For years, Sacramento streetcar advocates have been planning a grand return of electric trolleys to downtown, envisioning a modern rail fleet that would reduce cars downtown and boost development. All … Click to Continue »

Sacramento home prices hit 12-year highs last month, according to new data, fueling a discussion of whether the region is experiencing a bubble that could burst. The median sales price … Click to Continue »

At least two fires were reported Saturday evening on Highway 99 on-ramps in the Sacramento area. The first fire reported, along Highway 99 near 35th Avenue, has stalled traffic and … Click to Continue »

With no fanfare and no public announcements, the District Attorney of Sacramento County has quietly been reducing or dismissing old marijuana convictions for pot crimes that are no longer crimes, … Click to Continue »

For years, Sacramento streetcar advocates have been planning a grand return of electric trolleys to downtown, envisioning a modern rail fleet that would reduce cars downtown and boost development. All … Click to Continue »

At least two fires were reported Saturday evening on Highway 99 on-ramps in the Sacramento area. The first fire reported, along Highway 99 near 35th Avenue, has stalled traffic and … Click to Continue »

Where can you find Spider-Man waiting for the bathroom, Disney princesses buying snacks and Stormtroopers patrolling the hallways? Among towering shelves of toys, shirts, jewelry and – of course – … Click to Continue »

An Elk Grove woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury for hiding two non-citizens on her property and forcing them into labor for nearly five years, the U.S. … Click to Continue »

A Sacramento County sheriff's K-9 who was stabbed while in pursuit of a suspect last month has recovered and returned to duty. The 3-year-old German shepherd named Jedi, who suffered … Click to Continue »

Two groups of people shot at each other Friday night in a parking lot outside a concert in Orangevale, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department said. Two members of the groups … Click to Continue »