Leonardo Polanco Valdez now faces a homicide charge in a midtown Sacramento assault on 21st Street after the victim died from his injuries at a hospital.

Homicide rates in the United States have dropped by an average of 20 percent since 2024, with record-low numbers of murders being recorded across the country, according to a crime data analyst.

You may not know it from all the crime-filled tabloid headlines, but murder rates are in free fall across the U.S., said Sophie Clark in Newsweek.So far this year, homicides in big cities are down ...

These numbers are still high, given that national crime rates are falling so quickly. And, as with many aspects of American life, a huge partisan gap has opened up, with 90 percent of Republicans ...

Richard Chase gained fame as Sacramento’s ‘Vampire Killer,’ but the victims, like Evelyn Miroth, deserve remembrance beyond sensationalism.

Bakersfield has been ranked as the eighth highest city in the nation for DUI rates, according to a report by Lending Tree.

A bystander was injured during a sideshow in Sacramento as a car struck them Friday night. Caught on camera: CEO resigns after uncomfortable moment at Coldplay concert goes viral ...

With close to three months now since the A's began playing at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, some business owners say they have yet to see a boost to their businesses. A’s impact on ...