SacRT Awarded $39.67 Million to Expand Low-Emission Bus Fleet

The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) is proud to announce the award of a $39.67 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Low or No Emission (Low-No) Grant Program. Read More »

Football Signs 11 on Early Signing Period’s First Day

The Sacramento State football team announced the signing of 11 high school seniors on the early signing period’s first day on Dec. 3. The group is comprised of six offensive and five defensive players and features nine three-star recruits by 247Sports. Read More »

Sacramento County Maintains Class 2 FEMA Rating

Class 2 Rating Provides 40% Discount on Flood Insurance Read More »

Dunivant Steps Down as Republic FC President, General Manager

Sacramento Republic FC has announced that President and General Manager Todd Dunivant will step down from his role at the end of the year to pursue a new opportunity outside the club. Read More »

‘The Ripple Effect’ Project Wins Award

acramento County Department of Health Services’ Behavioral Health Division is celebrating a major national win after its Safer Sacramento Team earned a 2025 Shorty Impact Award for “The Ripple Effect” documentary blog series. Read More »

Aggies Sweep Rider of the Month Awards in Strong Season

Following a standout month of November in which the University of California, Davis equestrians earned back-to-back wins over Delaware State and UT Martin, Chloe Fares, Eliza Plum, Anna Donovan and Mya Clader were each recognized with the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Riders of the Month honors. Read More »

StyleForIt Focuses on Plus-Size Fashion

The fashion world is shifting, and Sacramento is becoming an unexpected leader in the full-figure fashion movement. Read More »

City Seeks Input on Revisions to Entertainment Sound Policies

The City of Sacramento is inviting residents and businesses to provide feedback on a proposed Community Sound Management Framework that aims to modernize how entertainment-related sound is managed across the city. Read More »

Public Works Tallies Safety Improvements

The City of Sacramento’s Department of Public Works recently shared progress on the city’s Transportation Safety Initiative, a comprehensive effort to make streets safer for people walking, biking and driving. Read More »

Water Forum Receives $333,000 for Salmon Habitat

The Water Forum has received a $333,000 grant from the Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) to plan the next generation of rearing habitat improvements for young salmon and steelhead on the lower American River. Read More »

Society For the Blind Receives $10,000 From Maximus Foundation

Society for the Blind in Sacramento has been named a 2025 grant awardee from the Maximus Foundation and will receive $10,000 to deepen its impact and scale solutions for people living with low vision or blindness. Read More »

SacRT Holiday Bus Returns to Spread Cheer and Support Foster Youth

The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) is proud to launch the 2025 Holiday Bus today, offering fare-free rides and festive cheer across the Sacramento region throughout the month of December. Read More »

Extended On-Ramp Closure Scheduled for Eastbound Highway 50 in Sacramento

56-hour Closure Set for Repairs to Stockton Boulevard On-Ramp Read More »

Help Pets Safely Enjoy Holiday Season

The holidays bring gatherings, festive décor and plenty of special meals but the season can also present hazards for household pets, according to Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter. Read More »

Keeping Your Peace Through the Holidays

While many residents spend the season preparing Thanksgiving meals, lighting the menorah, decorating their homes or planning festive gatherings, others experience the holidays as a period of heightened stress. Read More »

Sacramento Superior Court Hosts Adoption Day Event

Sacramento Superior Court finalized and celebrated the adoptions of children from foster care on Adoption Day, Nov. 15. Read More »

First Installment of County Secured Property Taxes Due

The deadline for paying the first installment of 2025-26 Sacramento County property taxes is coming up. Payments are due no later than Dec. 10, 2025. Late payments will incur a 10- percent penalty for each tax bill. Partial payments are not accepted. Read More »

Textbook Feedback Wanted by Dec. 17

Through Dec. 17, San Juan Unified School District asks parents and community members to provide feedback on textbook choices that the district's adoption committees will soon make that will be used for the next seven years. Read More »

Apply Now for 2026-27 Sacramento County Grand Jury

Applicants are now being sought for new jurors to serve on the independent watchdog Sacramento County Grand Jury. Read More »

Republic FC to Host Open Tryouts on Jan. 10 and 11

As Republic FC prepares for the 2026 United Soccer League (USL) Championship Season, the club will again host open tryouts, an opportunity for local top talent to showcase their abilities in front of professional coaching staff with the goal of earning an invitation to the team’s preseason training camp. Read More »

Marathoners Hit the Road

Fair Oaks Boulevard is one of many streets that will channel almost 10,000 California International Marathon contestants to Sacramento this Sunday, Dec. 7. Read More »

Registration Now Open for Republic FC’s Winter Break Camps

Sacramento Republic FC has opened registration for its 2025 Winter Break Camps. This December, players ages 4 to 16 can join the club for two fun and engaging camp experiences led by a professional trained and licensed coaching staff. Read More »

Caden Pinnick Named Jerry Rice Award Finalist

No. 8 University of California, Davis football redshirt freshman Caden Pinnick has been named a finalist for the Jerry Rice Award, putting him among the best 25 freshmen in the nation. Read More »

Sacramento State Volleyball Secures Five Major Big Sky Honors

Sacramento State volleyball’s remarkable 2025 campaign continued as the Hornets collected five major awards in the annual All–Big Sky Conference selections, highlighted by sophomore outside hitter Victoria Marthaler being named Big Sky Most Valuable Player. Read More »

Twin Brothers Win at BJJ Tour U.S. Open

Brothers Represent Sacramento Region with Apex Predator MMA Read More »

Operations Launch at Big Notch Project

Expanding Critical Salmon Habitat Read More »

Jingle All the Way to Santa’s Village

New Holiday Experience on River Fox Train Unveiled Read More »

Celebrating a Community Choir

River City Chorale Celebrates 50 Years in the Sacramento Region Read More »

County’s 2024 Crop and Livestock Report Released

The gross production value of all agricultural commodities in Sacramento County was more than $536 million, county Agricultural Commissioner Chris Flores reported during her presentation of the 2024 Sacramento County Crop and Livestock Report at the Nov. 18 Board of Supervisors meeting. Read More »

Mercy San Juan Medical Center Upgrades Stroke Center

Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is celebrating the grand opening of its newly renovated Neuro-Interventional Suite, a space designed to deliver faster, safer and more advanced stroke care. Read More »

Antelope Shooting Murder Suspect Convicted

Randall Watanabe was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder with the special circumstance that murder was committed in the commission of an attempted robbery found true. Read More »

Home Sales Remain Above Average During October

New home sales in the Sacramento region rose modestly in September and remained above the historical average for this time of year, the North State Building Industry Association announced on Nov. 11. Read More »