It's likely that a Sacramento sheriff's deputy who struck a protester with a patrol SUV Saturday night didn't realize he had hit someone, Sheriff Scott Jones said during a press conference Monday.
Stephon Clark was shot and killed March 18 in his grandmother's Sacramento backyard by officers who believed he was pointing a gun at them, according to police.
A Sacramento County sheriff's deputy struck a protester with his patrol SUV as she and others gathered in the street to denounce the killing of Stephon Clark, then left the scene, according to video of the incident.
Former Sacramento Kings forward Matt Barnes on Saturday led demonstrators in California's capital in a protest rally over the police killing of an unarmed black man who -- an independent autopsy found -- was shot multiple times in the back.
The Rev. Al Sharpton vowed to press for justice as he delivered the eulogy Thursday for Stephon Clark, an unarmed African-American man shot dead by Sacramento police.
The killing of Stephon Clark spurred days of protests in Sacramento. Officers shot the unarmed 22-year-old father of two the night of March 18 in his grandmother's backyard. His funeral was Thursday.
Stevante Clark made sure he'd be heard.
Residents poured into the Sacramento City Council meeting, chanting "Stephon Clark" -- the name of the unarmed black man who was shot and killed by police earlier this month.
Tempers and emotions flared in Sacramento on Tuesday as the brother of an unarmed black man killed by police interrupted a City Council meeting and protesters again blocked the entrance to an NBA arena nearby.
Stevante Clark says his 22-year-old brother was a devoted father who had recently changed his life, and he wasn't a thief.
Protests erupted in Sacramento four days after Stephon Clark, an unarmed black man, was shot by police in his grandmother's backyard.
Sacramento police officers shot and killed a black man in his grandmother's backyard because they believed he was pointing a gun at them, police said.
Sacramento's Front Street Animal Shelter is searching for a man caught on surveillance video trying (and failing) to steal a gumball machine.
After nearly a year of threats, the Trump administration made its most aggressive move to date against a familiar target of its ire: California and its immigration policies.
Wells Fargo discriminated against black and Latino homebuyers in Sacramento, California, by pushing them into more expensive mortgages than white borrowers, according to a federal lawsuit that cites former employees.
Botulism is a paralyzing nerve toxin, considered to be one of the most potent and lethal substances in the world.
One person is dead and nine others were hospitalized after they contracted botulism from eating contaminated nacho cheese sauce at a gas station outside of Sacramento, California, state and local officials said.
A deputy who grew up in Spokane Valley is being honored for his bravery for saving a woman from a wildfire in California.
