Local ObituariesLongtime Sacramento Ballet co-artistic director Ron Cunningham dies at 86“He brought out so much of the joy,” one of his former dancers said.Updated March 9, 2026 at 9:13 AM
Enrollment struggles force John Adams Academy to close Lincoln high school programUpdated March 13, 2026 at 11:46 AM
Rattlesnake bite kills California cyclist. What to do (and not do) to stay safeUpdated March 12, 2026 at 4:22 PM
LA lawmakers push to lift High-Speed Rail’s $500M cap on work outside Central ValleyMarch 13, 2026 at 5:50 PM
Sacramento City Council race heats up as mayor backs opponent of incumbentUpdated March 12, 2026 at 8:38 PM
Local ObituariesPhotos: Sacramento Ballet Artistic Director Ron Cunningham, 1939-2026March 7, 2026 at 12:39 PM
Local ObituariesLongtime News10 anchor Dick Cable, on Sacramento TV for 29 years, dies at 89Updated February 26, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Local ObituariesGreg Brown, founding member of Sacramento band Cake, dies after brief illnessUpdated February 8, 2026 at 1:36 PM
Capitol AlertRep. Doug LaMalfa, conservative Northern California congressman, dies at 65Updated January 6, 2026 at 1:57 PM
LocalBetsy Marchand, first woman elected to Yolo Board of Supervisors, dies at 89Updated October 29, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Local ObituariesDon Fado, Sacramento pastor who championed LGBTQ rights, homeless, dies at 91Updated October 16, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Local ObituariesTheodore L. Hullar, biochemist and fourth UC Davis chancellor, dies at 90October 10, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Capitol AlertJohn Burton, political giant who shaped California’s left, dies at 92Updated September 7, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Local ObituariesSacramento’s James A. Fisher, historian of Black California, dies at 82Updated July 17, 2025 at 12:24 PM
LocalMick Martin dies: Sacramento musician, radio host ‘was the heartbeat of the blues’Updated July 15, 2025 at 12:43 PM
LocalK.W. Lee, ‘godfather of Asian-American journalism’ who fearlessly challenged power, dies at 96Updated March 15, 2025 at 12:48 PM
LocalPopular radio DJ, Good Day Sacramento reporter Alvin ‘Big Al’ Sams diesUpdated February 11, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Local ObituariesUnderground Books owner, mom of Sacramento’s first Black mayor honored at memorialUpdated January 25, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Local ObituariesSonney Chong, leader in Sacramento’s Asian American community, dies at 76January 13, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Local ObituariesMemorial service set for Georgia Rose Peat West, mother of Sacramento’s first Black mayorUpdated December 30, 2024 at 2:32 PM
Local ObituariesThe force behind Underground Books and mother of Sacramento’s first Black mayor dies at 75Updated December 24, 2024 at 10:53 AM
LocalJohn Hidahl, longtime public servant and El Dorado County supervisor, dies unexpectedlyUpdated November 5, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Local ObituariesJan Shrem, philanthropist who left generational arts legacy at UC Davis, dies at 94Updated October 28, 2024 at 9:49 AM
Local ObituariesMegan Marshack, forever linked with former VP Nelson Rockefeller, dies in Sacramento at 70Updated October 16, 2024 at 2:59 PM
Local ObituariesBill Camp, longtime Sacramento labor leader, champion for social justice and workers, dies at 80Updated October 1, 2024 at 1:35 PM
LocalAn adoring grandpa was hit by a truck and killed on a dangerous Sacramento roadUpdated September 10, 2024 at 12:31 PM
Local ObituariesWilliam L. ‘Bill’ Kahrl, a former Bee opinion editor and water policy scholar, dies at 78Updated August 7, 2024 at 12:34 PM
Local ObituariesFamilies ‘miss everything’ after Northern California couple killed on Mount WhitneyUpdated May 25, 2024 at 2:11 PM
Local ObituariesRemembering Jim Otto: ‘Mr. Raider’ endured 75 surgeries, no regrets in Hall of Fame careerUpdated May 20, 2024 at 1:00 PM