Richard Ramos

SACRAMENTO — Sacramento Republic FC is parting ways with head coach Mark Briggs. Briggs leaves Sacramento as the winningest coach in club history and a true ambassador to the capital region.

Epidemiologist Flojaune Cofer and California Assemblymember Kevin McCarty, both Democrats, emerged from the March primary election as the top two candidates in Sacramento's mayoral race.

Republican Tom Patti and Democrat Christina Fugazi emerged from a group of six candidates as the two top vote-getters in the March primary.

SACRAMENTO — Mayor Darrell Steinberg and Sacramento Republic FC are announcing Thursday new plans for a soccer stadium and entertainment venue at the downtown railyard.

VACAVILLE — A homicide investigation is underway after an inmate was found dead in his cell at Solano State Prison in Vacaville this week, authorities said Friday.

RANCHO CORDOVA — A former foster parent in Rancho Cordova was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for sexually assaulting multiple children and being in possession of child pornography, prosecutors said Friday.

RANCHO CORDOVA — One person died and three others were injured in what authorities said was a possible hit-and-run in Rancho Cordova on Friday night.

SACRAMENTO — Plans have been underway for more than a decade to build a new bridge crossing the American River, connecting downtown Sacramento and Natomas.

SACRAMENTO — A crash involving six vehicles blocked multiple lanes of traffic on Highway 99 in south Sacramento, authorities said Thursday.

SACRAMENTO — Dash cam footage obtained by CBS Sacramento captured the moment a driver slammed into another vehicle on Highway 50 in Sacramento on Thursday.