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Fatal Crash in Roseville Under Investigation | Sacramento News

A fierce fire tore through a Carmichael apartment building Friday afternoon, forcing firefighters to battle flames that had spread to the attic and three units — but luckily, no one was inside at the time. One man was hospitalized for smoke inhalation, and the cause remains under investigation. Residents are left grappling with the emotional and practical fallout of losing their homes — and we’re...

A major breakthrough in the tragic June 3rd graduation shooting at Sem Yeto High School: Fairfield police arrested a 17-year-old suspect in Texas, ending a months-long investigation that spanned hundreds of hours and dozens of interviews. The teen, who fled the scene, is now being transferred back to Solano County — though his identity remains withheld due to his age. City leaders praised the arre...

Tristan Peters etched his name in White Sox history with a rare cycle—two-run homer and RBI triple in one inning—matching a feat last seen by Jose Abreu in 2017. Sean Burke dominated on the mound, tossing seven shutout innings with nine strikeouts, keeping his ERA impressively low. The Athletics’ offense stalled, managing just one run off Tyler Soderstrom’s 14th homer, while the White Sox erupted...

The Stanislaus County Fair is in full swing, running nonstop for ten nights with rides, games, and late-night access until midnight—perfect for families, first-timers, and annual pilgrims alike. It’s a community-wide escape from daily life, fueled by shared joy, tradition (like deep-fried ice cream), and the simple magic of togetherness. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://s...

Sacramento’s historic William Land Park is poised for a major shift: closing key streets—especially weekends—to prioritize safety for walkers and bikers. While the plan aims to transform the century-old park into a family-friendly haven, it’s sparking debate. Lowrider communities fear being sidelined, while neighbors complain about noise and chaos from late-night gatherings. City officials are see...

A major housing bill just became law without the President’s signature — the 21st Century Road to Housing Act, the most sweeping housing legislation in decades. Designed to boost supply and slash costs, it caps big investor purchases of single-family homes and unlocks vacant commercial spaces for housing. The President refused to sign, citing his opposition to the Senate’s SAVE America Act, but si...

A deadly crash in Roseville Friday night sent one adult to the hospital, tragically dead, while two others survived with non-life-threatening injuries. The vehicle hit a sound wall at the intersection of Secret Ravine Parkway and Alexandra Drive, prompting a road closure as police investigated. No identities have been released, and the cause remains under investigation. Updates to follow. Listen i...

McClatchy High in Sacramento is pouring $22 million into a major aquatic upgrade—draining the old pool to build a state-of-the-art center featuring an eight-lane competition pool, water polo facilities, and diving boards, poised to elevate swim and dive programs for generations to come. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advert...

Fire Ravages Carmichael Apartment | Sacramento News

California’s primary election results are officially certified, with over 9.4 million ballots cast—up from last year’s 7.3 million—and a 41% turnout that signals growing voter engagement, especially through the mail-in ballot system. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news su...

A beloved acting legend has passed away—Randolph Mantooth, the iconic voice of Johnny Gage on “Emergency!,” died at 80, leaving behind a legacy of heroism both on and off screen. Beyond his unforgettable role, Mantooth was a passionate advocate for first responders, using his fame to honor real-life paramedics and firefighters. His career spanned four decades, from soap operas to modern TV hits li...

FIFA’s selling actual World Cup final turf—yes, real grass from MetLife Stadium—for $450 each, encased in acrylic with a USB drive and luxury packaging, targeting superfans and collectors. While the venue’s artificial turf has drawn criticism, the pricey turf pieces join other elite merch like $33,000 tickets, turning every inch of the pitch into a luxury commodity. Shipment waits until after the...

The Pentagon just released 40 new UAP files—videos, audio, and images—from agencies like the CIA and Energy Dept., revealing jaw-dropping sightings: a silent, uncatchable object over a nuclear facility in 2015 that triggered a lockdown; a 12-15 foot “deformed balloon” spotted by Navy pilots in 2020; an Air Force veteran’s description of an alien-like craft in 2019; and even 1949 scientists baffled...

Celebrating 175 years of legacy, the University of the Pacific in Stockton just had a big birthday bash—complete with cake and balloons—marking its status as California’s oldest and first university, founded just months after the state became official. From pioneering women’s admission and launching the West Coast’s first medical school (now Stanford Medicine) to unveiling a brand-new medical scho...

Road work is hitting your commute this weekend—Caltrans is closing sections of I-80 overnight Friday through Sunday, affecting key ramps and connectors. Don’t forget, the “Fix Fifty” project is still rolling, with Highway 50 facing more lane closures next week (July 13–17), including major work on joints, drainage, and landscaping downtown. Expect westbound lane shutdowns on Hwy 50 Monday–Wednesda...

A housing bill poised to become law unless the president signs or vetoes it by midnight Saturday is sparking political drama. Designed to curb big investor home purchases and speed up rebuilding after disasters, the 21st Century Road to Housing Act has bipartisan backing—but the president refuses to sign unless Congress passes his Save America Act, which includes strict voter ID rules. While lawma...

Minor Shake Hits California | Sacramento News

A 32-year-old man was arrested in Patterson after attempting to solicit a minor for sex—only to be met by police instead of a child. Authorities say the sting operation exposed dangerous online risks, urging parents to monitor their kids’ digital activity and report suspicious behavior. The investigation continues, with police committed to protecting youth and seeking public tips to stop exploitat...

Guadalupe Valencia just got a 40-year-to-life sentence for the brutal 2025 murder of Steve Guy, sparked by a heated convenience store argument that spiraled into a deadly gun chase — Valencia called his wife for a weapon, pursued Guy, and opened fire after Guy pulled his own gun, then fled before being caught the next day. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/d...

Guadalupe Valencia just got a 40-year-to-life sentence for the brutal killing of Steve Guy in a 2025 Del Paso Heights store dispute — a chase, a shootout, and a single fatal shot that sent him fleeing across Sacramento before his arrest. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level new...

Apple is suing OpenAI, accusing them of stealing trade secrets to build their own AI hardware — a major blow to their once-cooperative relationship. Two former Apple engineers, including Tang Tan (ex-Apple Watch and iPhone designer, now OpenAI’s chief hardware officer) and Chang Liu (an electrical engineer who left earlier this year), are named in the suit. Apple claims they accessed confidential...

The U.S. is pressuring Iran to publicly guarantee the Strait of Hormuz remains open and safe for shipping, amid rising tensions fueled by internal Iranian power struggles and recent strikes blamed on hard-liners. With President Trump declaring the interim deal “OVER” but open to future talks under tight deadlines, the world watches as Iran insists the strait is its sovereign domain — while the U.S...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is cracking down again on military beards, citing operational readiness and gear compatibility as key reasons. After seeing sailors with facial hair during a recent Navy visit, he’s pushed for stricter grooming — even issuing a new memo that could discharge sailors with chronic shaving issues like razor bumps after a year of treatment. While religious waivers still e...

Cyclosporiasis is surging across the U.S., with hundreds of cases—nearly 1,000 in Michigan alone—linked to contaminated produce or water, causing severe diarrhea, cramps, and bloating. Though often asymptomatic, it’s treatable with antibiotics, but prevention is key: wash produce, sanitize hands, and seek medical care if symptoms strike—especially if you’re immunocompromised. Listen in comfort: Ge...