Top Sacramento Area Local News Stories
Source: KCRA.com - Local News
Authorities are searching a Pittsburg landfill for signs of a missing man whose father was recently killed.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 10:28:22 PDT
Sheriff's deputies are searching for two men in connection with a shootout and robbery at a North Highlands pharmacy that left one woman dead and a pregnant woman injured.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 09:46:45 PDT
Another round of suspicious fires has broken out in Sacramento County.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:07:17 PDT
Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson's got a new car -- a jet-black sport utility vehicle with tinted windows, a hybrid engine and a satellite television dish on its roof.
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 19:33:22 PDT
Players are Natomas High School are ready for football matchup against Lincoln.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 09:24:45 PDT
Where will KCRA 3 High School Playbook be this Friday night?
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 22:32:12 PDT
Which games should be featured on KCRA 3? Cast your vote!
Published: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 19:12:27 PDT
Seven stranded people were rescued Friday after their boat ran aground Thursday night in shallow waters in Suisun Bay, a U.S. Coast Guard spokesman says.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 10:27:03 PDT
A car smashed into a fire hydrant Friday during a hit-and-run crash in Rancho Cordova.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 09:29:47 PDT
Police say a helicopter has crashed onto Highway 101 just south of Salinas, but the pilot survived.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 07:22:49 PDT
A man who hit it big at a Southern California casino was robbed and killed after apparently being followed from the gambling hall, police say.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 10:55:30 PDT
San Carlos officials have decided to disband the city's police force and outsource law enforcement services to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 11:00:51 PDT
Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt has testified that he took a $60 million loan against the value of the land around Dodger Stadium to pay mortgages on his estranged wife's six homes.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 10:49:56 PDT
A federal appeals court has overturned a businessman's tax fraud conviction because the Los Angeles judge didn't postpone the case so the man could be at his son's deathbed.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 10:34:19 PDT
A convicted sex offender who molested a 5-year-old girl in a San Gabriel Valley bookstore has been sentenced to 30 years to life in prison.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:25:38 PDT
Firefighters beat back a 719-acre fire as it came within a quarter mile of ranch structures on Star Ranch Road in rural San Diego County through the night.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 11:05:22 PDT
A $1.6 billion congressional bailout of sorts could help financially flailing groups that fight to keep young people out of trouble, yet lawmakers are reluctant to take up the expensive proposal amid a sour economy and other, more pressing issues.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:38:22 PDT
A 14-month-old baby girl was found unconscious Thursday in a Stockton pool, according to fire officials.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 06:55:36 PDT
Authorities have confirmed that a body found buried in a flower bed in California is that of a Nevada woman.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 06:57:40 PDT
The board that considers compensation for California crime victims is being advised to reject a claim by the mother of Jaycee Dugard, who authorities say was held captive for nearly two decades by a paroled rapist.
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 20:13:01 PDT