California's capital city will be home to one of the 10 initial franchises in the newly announced Major League Volleyball set to launch in January 2026.

Minnesota's entire coaching staff is busy on the recruiting trail and their latest in-home visit came in Folsom, California with 2026 three-star offensive lineman Vlad Dyakonov according to an X post on Monday.

Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadive is one of the league's founding partners and owner of the Sacramento franchise.

An avid skydiver who had made nearly 300 jumps died in a parachuting accident, Arizona police and news sources reported. Ann Wick, 55, of Minnesota, died in the accident at Sky Dive Arizona at about 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24, the Eloy Police Department said in a news release.

The large hybrid mixes roaming through South Natomas are blamed for attacks on at least two pets, say officials.

One of the roaming wolf-dog hybrids was euthanized; two others were taken to a rescue, said Sacramento animal control officials.

Katherine “Kathy” R. Shuster, 73, of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, at her son’s residence in Blackberry. Kathy was born to Richard “Mac” and Betty McDonald in 1951,

More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, fueling Stockton's rapid growth, many are still digging for riches all over California.

The Lakers and Clippers have moved into the top 10 of the NBA power rankings and are beginning to look like true contenders.

The Grizzlies had three players (Jaren Jackson, Desmond Bane, and Luke Kennard) go for over 20 points and Kennard hit seven three-pointers. Ja Morant played the role of facilitator with 16 points (5-9 FG) and 13 assists to fall one dime shy of a season high. He was also active on the defensive end of the floor.

As President Donald Trump prepares to tour wildfire damage in California, he's zeroing in on one of his frequent targets for criticism: State water policy.

Ecotourism is another untapped opportunity. In northern Scotland, the Flow Country’s peatlands attract thousands of visitors annually, drawn by their unique biodiversity and striking landscapes. Ghana’s peatlands, home to diverse flora and fauna, could become a magnet for ecotourists, generating revenue while promoting conservation.