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Sacramento City Councilwoman Lauren Hammond, who's also on the Regional Transit board, has suggested that people not wear hoods over their heads while riding light rail to cut down on crime. But not everyone is on board with the idea.

A suspect wanted in connection with several robberies and one attempted robbery is believed to have struck Tuesday near Sacramento police headquarters, authorities said.

A driver was killed in a crash involving three big rigs in Stanislaus County, the California Highway Patrol says.

Researchers have found toxic mercury in fish caught at a reservoir that provides water to 2.5 million people in the Bay Area.

A new poll shows the two major candidates for California governor in a tie, even as voters have grown more disenchanted with both.

Mortgage rates have reached a new record low this week.

A suspect wanted in connection with several robberies and one attempted robbery is believed to have struck Tuesday near Sacramento police headquarters, authorities said.

Although a blast that destroyed an Oak Park house is being called arson, a man who owns the home suspects that firefighters who went inside may have played a role in the explosion.

A 19-year-old man who planned to join the Marines this fall has lost a hand and a chunk of his leg after illegal fireworks exploded in his pockets.

Sacramento City Councilwoman Lauren Hammond, who's also on the Regional Transit board, has suggested that people not wear hoods over their heads while riding light rail to cut down on crime. But not everyone is on board with the idea.

Officials voted Tuesday to form a task force to examine safety hazards at rave parties after a stadium event last month that led to the drug-related death of a teenage girl.

A 56-year-old California woman has died after she was hit by a falling rock while climbing Mount Shasta.

The California parole board has denied parole for the 19th time to one-time Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten.

Fairfield police say they still have not had any luck tracking two mothers now facing criminal charges in a fire that killed their four children.

Searchers have found a Sacramento man who disappeared in a rugged canyon area outside Foresthill over the Fourth of July weekend.

An autopsy report on slain Tracy girl Sandra Cantu will remain sealed for now.

A child nearly drowned Tuesday afternoon at a Sacramento County community park's aquatic center.

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's administration on Tuesday asked a Sacramento County Superior Court judge to force the state controller to slash pay for about 200,000 state workers to the federal minimum wage while the budget crisis drags on.

Fairfield police announced the arrest of two men -- one of them tracked 1,700 miles -- in connection with a series of shootings that rocked the Parkway Gardens area of the city earlier this year.

Former California Highway Patrol Officer Ruben Salgado returned to Placer County Superior Court Tuesday morning for the first time since being released on bail last month.