Jeffry Figueroa, who purchased his lucky Winter Magic Multiplier scratcher for $10 at Koko’s Liquor in Los Angeles, drove to the California Lottery office in Santa Fe Springs to pick up his winnings, officials said in a Jan. 24 news release. When he turned in the ticket, officials told him he’d actually won the game’s top prize of $1 million.

A 97-year-old grandmother was found dead in the trunk of a car after neighbors called in a welfare check, the Sacramento Sheriff’s Office said.

Sacramento is one of the top cities in the United States where people can live their best and healthiest lifestyle, according to a new study by Hers. The health and wellness company ranked the Best and Worst Cities for Healthy Living in the United States based on nutrition,

State jobs are known for competitive benefits and enrollment in the nation’s largest state public pension plan.

California sued Donald Trump 123 times during his first presidency. Trump lost about two-thirds of cases filed against his administration, but that doesn't guarantee the same results this time around.

We got an inside look at the high-tech tools students are using to train at a new nursing school in Rancho Cordova.

Some may have even been at airports ready to board when an executive order from President Donald Trump abruptly shut down the U.S. refugee admissions program. And while the order banning most refugee admissions was not set to take effect until Monday, Sacramento-area resettlement agencies say the shutdown has already started.

The 18th annual horror film festival, featuring the 11th annual short horror film festival, starts at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Historic Colonial Theatre in Sacramento. Tickets are $30. The MC is award-winning Horror Host Mr. Lobo. Learn more.

Two people were taken to the hospital with injuries after a vehicle crashed into a tree in Sacramento's Pocket neighborhood.

President Donald Trump may visit California this week as state Attorney General Rob Bonta begins filing expected lawsuits against the president's new executive orders.

Housing: State Senator Catherine Blakespear introduced a bill to close loopholes in a state law that let developers build denser, taller projects without adding much housing.

The Black West Campus High School vice principal who sued Sacramento City Unified School District alleging officials ignored repeated racist treatment by students, parents and fellow staff has settled with the district.