Juliette Smith

FOLSOM, Calif. — At Folsom Prison, 18 inmates are transcribing literature, math and music into braille for visually impaired children in California and beyond, in partnership with the California Pr…

(FOX40.COM) — Omer Shem Tov survived 505 days in Hamas captivity after being taken hostage at the Nova music festival on Oct. 7, 2023. He has been traveling the world, sharing his story, meeti…

(FOX40.COM) — Rep. Doris Matsui held a press conference on Friday at the John Moss Federal Building in Sacramento to address the alleged detention of at least a dozen Afghan asylum seekers. The con…

Inmates at Folsom State Prison’s bicycle refurbishing program are donating 150 bikes to children and others in need this holiday season, giving inmates a sense of purpose and helping them reb…

(FOX40.COM) — The Safer Response Act has now been signed into law, providing $60 million in overdose response training for local law enforcement through the year 2030 with the goal of better protec…

(FOX40.COM) — The California Professional Firefighters’ Union has lost four members to active-duty suicide in the past 90 days. The recent deaths have led CPF President Brian Rice to publicly share…

(FOX40.COM)— At least 15 people were shot and killed in an Antisemitic terrorist attack at a Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach, Australia. Among those killed were 10-year-old Matilda, Holoc…

(FOX40.COM) —After several hours of testimony and deliberation, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation denied parole for Daniel Bezemer, one of the two men convicted of the 200…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Several new California laws expanding protections for women have just gone into effect, including measures that strengthen sexual assault reporting, expand access to fertility services and promote equal pay. One of those new laws removes the spousal exception from the definition of rape, ensuring survivors receive the same legal protections regardless of […]

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was captured in an early Saturday morning raid in Caracas by nearly 200 U.S. special operations troops and 150 aircraft, brought to the U.S., and now faces the American criminal justice system. “We were all waiting and praying for it, and I just got so happy,” said […]