Elisa Nguyen

In a sobering turn of events on Scarlet Ash Avenue, police responded to a shooting late last night, which left one woman fatally wounded and another man behind bars on homicide charges. The Sacramento Police Department

As the Sacramento braces for the holiday season, the weather rolls in with a bag mixed of foggy mornings and a promise of wetter times ahead. The National Weather Service in Sacramento reports continued dry weather conditions to round out the week, yet the skies plot a course for change. Fog is expected to keep visibility low until late morning, creating cautious commutes and picturesque landscapes shrouded in mist.

Northern California's squirrel population might just have pivoted to a more predatory lifestyle, according to recent research. A UC Davis study presents what's being touted as the first extensive evidence of squirrels showing a taste for meat, specifically targeting the area's voles. CBS Sacramento reports that these findings challenge the prevailing view of squirrels as primarily nut and seed gatherers.

A shooting incident in the Valley Oak District left one man injured. The event took place on the 8000 Block of West Lane, according to the department's social media post. The 33-year-old male victim was on the street when two unidentified suspects shot him multiple times before escaping the scene.

A Roseville man has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison after being convicted of ammunition possession as a felon, federal prosecutors announced on Thursday. Arnes Krajinic, 33, was given a 70-month sentence by United States District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta, according to the United States Attorney's Office.

Jim Provenza was recently honored by the Yolo County Board of Supervisors for more than four decades of devoted public service. Provenza, who has been a staunch advocate for justice and equality, has served in various roles throughout his career — roles that addressed the needs of the most vulnerable in society. This recognition came in the form of a resolution issued on December 3, as reported by Yolo County News last Friday.

A man sustained major injuries in a vehicle accident on Sunday morning at a Fairfield freeway intersection, after his pickup truck overturned, according to authorities.

The Sacramento Kings'woes continue as they dropped their third straight game to the Los Angeles Lakers, suffering a narrow 103-99 defeat on Saturday evening. Despite an electrifying 31-point performance from De'Aaron Fox, the Kings couldn't seem to firmly catch their footing, especially in the critical moments of the game when it counted the most. It's becoming painfully clear that this Kings team is still searching to firmly establish an identity that can consistently win games in crunch time.

As the holiday season concludes, Yolo County is encouraging residents to recycle their holiday trees. According to a recent announcement, residents can drop off up to two trees at no cost from Thursday through January 15 at the Yolo County Central Landfill and the Esparto Convenience Center. The initiative aims to convert the trees into compost, which can be used to enrich soil for future growth.

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office announced the re-arrest of Yubo Tian, a 37-year-old Chinese national, who had previously slipped through the grasp of law enforcement after being granted release on his own recognizance. The arrest was shared on their social media post, revealing that Tian's journey took him from being an international fugitive to a detainee in Sacramento's Main Jail, where he awaits trial without bail for his original charges related to retail theft and fraud.