Top Sacramento Area Local News Stories
Source: KCRA.com - Local News
A Sacramento girl is still stomping mad after experiencing the scare of her life.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 23:58:22 PST
Local businesses say a dry season has led to lay offs and employee hours cut.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:16:32 PST
Some major resorts in the Tahoe area are offering deals this Presidents Day weekend. Click through to slideshow to see how you can save.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:13:57 PST
Fans, friends and colleagues assemble in Newark, N.J., Saturday for the funeral of pop music icon Whitney Houston.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 14:00:23 PST
Jazz, Cajun and classic rock music play in Old Sacramento Saturday night as the old town Mardi Gras event got underway.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 20:12:14 PST
The Sacramento Kings say the team could lose millions of dollars if its sponsorship with Power Balance falls through.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 18:22:56 PST
Sacramento Police are investigating a hit-and-run incident that causes life threatening on Saturday.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 15:45:51 PST
Three people are critically injured after a drug lab exploded.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 09:01:02 PST
A big rig truck traveling northbound and a van traveling southbound on Crows Landing Road were involved in a collision early Saturday morning with a herd of horses.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 12:39:41 PST
Sacramento offers fun events for people to enjoy the 3-day holiday weekend.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 09:38:30 PST
Mark Schroeder, 55, and girlfriend Janette DeGrace, were reported missing Sunday, and discovered in Placer County between the town of Georgetown and Hellhole Reservoir, west of Lake Tahoe.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 19:52:01 PST
Stockton police say they are still questioning the parents of 1-year-old twins after they were found unattended inside an apartment.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:32:26 PST
San Francisco residents getting out of town for the long holiday weekend will want to plan ahead for the closure of one direction of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 19:44:45 PST
A man accused of raping and strangling a Rancho Cordova woman is sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:13:49 PST
As the price of regular unleaded hovers around $4 a gallon many drivers tell KCRA they are canceling their vacations.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:20:57 PST
The chancellor of UC Davis faces a faculty vote on her ability to lead the campus following the widely condemned pepper-spraying of student protesters.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:43:18 PST
For anyone who might have missed some of the top headlines on KCRA.com this week, here's a fast way to get caught up.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:10:06 PST
It's classic parent-teenager strife, revamped for the Internet age: A 15-year-old takes to Facebook to curse her parents and complain about chores and the pressures of youth. Her disgusted father videotapes and posts a lengthy rebuttal punctuated by nine gunshots as he empties his pistol into her laptop.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:27:13 PST
Both houses of the California Legislature are changing their schedules before the President's Day holiday, meeting for less than hour to ensure they collect $142 a day in per diem payments until they reconvene Tuesday.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:14:38 PST
Cadaver dogs searched Friday the first of two wells east of Linden where authorities believe the "Speed Freak Killers" buried their victims.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:46:53 PST
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