News across Greater Sacramento

Saturday 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…
Court decision could mean new protections for rare Sierra Nevada species
A Sacramento judge has ordered the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to revisit its decision not to designate a critical habitat for a rare and endangered species: the Sierra Nevada red fox. While gray foxes are abundant throughout the Sierra Nevada and foothills, the Sierra Nevada…

Elk Grove News Minute - Risks & Rewards for Sen. Angelique Ashby
Ashby's legislation could become a statewide template to address homelessness

Thunder strikes twice but Bulldogs bite back to win double OT thriller; Oak Ridge, Cordova take wins
Vista del Lago, Granite Bay, Casa Roble suffer losses in tough night on the turf After cruising through its final non-league tuneup a week ago, Folsom found itself in an entirely different kind of football game Friday night. Rocklin made sure of that. The Bulldogs were pushed…
South Lake Tahoe City Council candidate profile: Erika Gonzalez
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – South Tahoe Now emailed all 13 South Lake Tahoe City Council candidates the same questions so voters could get to know them before deciding on […]

Community volunteers needed to help feed local children
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – St. Theresa’s Bread & Broth is seeking community volunteers to pack and deliver nutritious, kid-friendly food for local children experiencing food insecurity. The all-volunteer charitable […]

Tahoe Ballet and Performing Arts Foundation holds 2nd annual Pink and Black Party fundraiser on Safari Rose
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The Tahoe Ballet & Performing Arts Foundation (TBPAF) is inviting the community to an unforgettable afternoon on the water at its 2nd annual Pink & Black […]

LTUSD Superintendent Cutler turns down NIAA leadership job
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Dr. Todd Cutler will be staying on as the superintendent Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD). The story came out in Las Vegas Wednesday that […]

TEDxSouthLakeTahoe Goes Beneath the Surface Oct. 3 at LTCC
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – A wildfire tech founder, an adventure photographer and a magician are among seven speakers who will take the stage Saturday, Oct. 3, for TEDxSouthLakeTahoe: Beneath […]

Bobbie Singh-Allen Invokes Joe Serna, Then Turns Her Back on Sky River Casino Workers
For the mayor, relationships are for personal advancement, and once they are no longer of use, they are expeditiously dispatched

Community input leads to recommendation to rename Cesar Chavez Plaza as Union Plaza
After hearing from more than 2,600 community members, City staff are recommending that Cesar Chavez Plaza be renamed Union Plaza — the top choice identified through a citywide public engagement process. The Parks & Community Enrichment Commission will consider the recommendation…
Learn more about Sierra Nevada Olympic Winter Museum at the Oct. 7 virtual meeting
The community is invited to learn more about the proposed Sierra Nevada Olympic Winter Museum and Community Cultural Center with Placer County staff during a virtual community meeting, Oct. 7, starting at 6 p.m.