ImmigrationFederal courthouse access still restricted as more immigration detentions reportedJune 13, 2025 | Greg Micek | Sarit LaschinskyAt least eight people were allegedly detained inside Sacramento’s federal courthouse this week, prompting protests and a lockdown. Access to the building remains restricted.
ImmigrationSacramento immigration court on lockdown, draws protest after suspected ICE operationJune 12, 2025 | Greg Micek | Keyshawn Davis | Gerardo ZavalaAt least one person attending immigration court on Capitol Mall was detained by suspected ICE agents Thursday. Protesters gathered outside the locked building, decrying the Trump administration's recent enforcement tactics.
Sacramento RegionFrom Train Raves to Day Parties: DRC Creatives Lights Up Davis and SacramentoJune 12, 2025 | Keyshawn DavisDRC Creatives is a former student-led organization from UC Davis that is now a full-service creative agency offering production, events, media, and art.
Sacramento RegionFrom L.A. to Sacramento, fear and solidarity among Latino communities spread fastJune 11, 2025 | Gerardo ZavalaAs ICE raids rock Los Angeles, Sacramento’s Latino community responds with solidarity and rapid organizing. Local advocates report rising panic, misinformation and call on officials to support undocumented residents.
Sacramento RegionSacramento City Council passes budget without layoffsJune 11, 2025 | Steve MilneThe city council approved a budget that closes its projected $62 million funding gap without laying off staff.
Sacramento RegionKey vote ahead on Sacramento’s Railyards soccer stadiumJune 9, 2025 | Tony Rodriguez | Chris NicholsIf approved, the deal would commit the city to paying more than $90 million to project developers in future tax revenue generated by the stadium and nearby entertainment center.
Sacramento RegionSacramento almond giant to close Midtown plant, move jobs southJune 6, 2025 | Gerardo Zavala | Sarit LaschinskyBlue Diamond Growers will shut down operations at its historic Sacramento plant over the next two years, cutting 600 jobs and shifting operations to Turlock and Salida.
Sacramento RegionElectronic dance music festival Breakaway coming to SacramentoJune 6, 2025 | Keyshawn DavisBreakaway will be held in October, a week after the well-established rock and heavy metal festival, Aftershock.
Sacramento RegionSacramento proposes reducing lanes along this dangerous stretch of Folsom BoulevardJune 5, 2025 | Gerardo ZavalaSacramento is moving forward with a $6 million safety project along Folsom Boulevard, a few years after a fatal crash near Phoebe Hearst Elementary School. Construction is expected to start either in late 2026 or early 2027. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleLatino theater continues its 50-year rise in SacramentoJune 4, 2025Teatro Espejo is celebrating its 50th year bringing Latino theater to the region while fostering other theater companies as well.