News across Sacramento County
Elk Grove News
Published September 30Nearly Five Years After Elk Grove Officer Tyler Lenehan’s Death, Suspect Still Awaits Trial
A substantial portion of the more recent litigation has involved the California Racial Justice Act
Elk Grove News
Published September 29Two lawsuits accuse Elk Grove Unified of failing to prevent student sexual abuse
The assistants were previously convicted on various charges
The Pine Tree
Published September 29Governor Newsom honors fallen California Highway Patrol Officer Brian Liles
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement regarding the death of California Highway Patrol Officer Brian Liles: “Officer Brian Liles dedicated his life to serving our communities, and his passing is a heartbreaking loss for the California Highway Patrol…
Folsom Times
Published September 29Convicted rapist rearrested on parole violation in Sac County, released again
A registered sex offender who was sentenced to three life terms plus 51 years for a series of violent sexual crimes in Chico more than two decades ago has been arrested in Sacramento County on alleged parole violations, renewing questions from local law enforcement officials over…
The Pine Tree
Published September 29Stabbing Investigation Leads to Felony Arrest of Angels Camp Woman in Sacramento County
Angels Camp, CA…Stabbing Investigation Leads to Arrest in Sacramento CountyOn September 22, 2026, at approximately 4:17 a.m., Angels Camp Police Officers were notified that an adult male had arrived at Mark Twain Medical Center in San Andreas suffering from stab wounds reportedly…
Folsom Times
Published September 26Saturday morning fire quicky destroys Folsom mobile home
Folsom firefighters contained Parkstone mobile home fire within eight minutes FOLSOM — Folsom firefighters contained a Saturday morning mobile home fire within eight minutes after flames spread from the backyard into the residence and threatened a neighboring home, according to…
Folsom Times
Published September 23Folsom Fire personnel fill key roles in containment efforts of Floriston Fire
Local firefighters serve in command, logistics, operations, planning and safety roles as 622-acre wildfire nears full containment Members of the Folsom Fire Department have been part of the large regional firefighting effort battling the Floriston Fire near Truckee, lending local…
Folsom Times
Published September 22Battery, false imprisonment, $67K fraud among latest Folsom crime reports
The following are the most recently released and up-to-date crime reports for the community of Folsom through Sept. 20, 2026. The reports are public records and the latest to be released, furnished by the Folsom Police Department and published by FolsomTimes.com as a public…
Folsom Times
Published September 21Murder suspect killed in Iowa Hill shootout was arrested in Folsom just days earlier
Derek Spencer was arrested three times this month, including a Sept. 13 burglary arrest by Folsom police, before authorities say a violent crime spree ended in Iowa Hill A murder suspect killed in a shootout with Placer County sheriff’s deputies early Monday had been arrested by…
Elk Grove News
Published September 18Sacramento man arrested in hit-and-run that led to 80-year-old Elk Grove woman’s death
Not eligible for release
Folsom Times
Published September 17Folsom honors 7 standouts in police, fire with 2026 Public Safety Awards
Seven members of Folsom’s police and fire departments stepped into the spotlight Thursday, recognized by their peers and community for work that often happens far from it. From responding to emergencies and tackling neighborhood concerns to answering calls for help, preventing…
Folsom Times
Published September 15Folsom State Prison inmate dies after being found unresponsive in cell
A 43-year-old inmate at Folsom State Prison died Saturday after correctional officers found him unresponsive inside his cell, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Correctional staff reportedly discovered John Joseph Pine unresponsive at…