Bradshaw Road overpass on US-50 in East Sacramento, damaged by an excavator bucket on Sept. (Image: CHP) (FOX40.COM) - An excavator bucket struck and damaged a highway overpass in East ... Read More

A Sacramento-area legislator said he is considering requesting an audit of the California Department of Transportation due to delays with the capital region's $511 million Highway 50 construction ... Read More

All lanes and an off-ramp on Highway 50 in downtown Sacramento have reopened after a tanker overturned near 10th Street. Read More

A tanker overturned on westbound Highway 50 near downtown Sacramento, spilling fuel and closing three lanes near 10th Street. No reopening time is set. Read More

The man who was fatally shot by law enforcement on Highway 50 in Sacramento last week had a pellet gun and not a firearm, the California Highway Patrol said Wednesday. Read More

A rolled fuel truck dumped diesel across westbound US 50 in Sacramento, triggering a hazmat response and major lane closures. Read More

A tanker crash has closed several westbound lanes on Highway 50 in Sacramento, prompting a hazmat response due to fuel leakage. Drivers should seek alternate routes. Read More

Caltrans' freeway project has been delayed again as records obtained by Abridged by PBS KVIE reveal years of quality-control and inspection problems. Read More

An overturned tanker truck spilled fuel Wednesday on the westbound Highway 50 portion of the W-X Freeway in Sacramento, prompting a hazardous materials response and closing several lanes and ramps, ... Read More

A big rig crash on Highway 50 blocked lanes near Harbor Boulevard in West Sacramento, footage from LiveCopter 3 shows. Read More

A major crash shut down eastbound Highway 50 in part of West Sacramento for hours on Tuesday evening, officials said. Read More

A major crash has shut down eastbound Highway 50 in part of West Sacramento on Tuesday evening, officials said. Read More

Here is a glimpse into the top stories from The Sacramento Bee on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Read More

(FOX40.COM) - A pedestrian was fatally hit by a vehicle Tuesday night in Sacramento, the California Highway Patrol said. At about 9:54, the Sacramento Communications Center broadcast a report of a ... Read More

A pedestrian was fatally hit by a car Tuesday night in Sacramento, the California Highway Patrol said. CHP was dispatched around 9:55 p.m. to westbound Highway 50, just east of the ... Read More

A man fatally shot a woman in the parking lot of a Panera Bread restaurant in Sacramento on Tuesday and then died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a standoff with law enforcement shut down ... Read More

The California Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash on westbound Highway 50 in Sacramento on Tuesday night. Read More

Eastbound Highway 50 is closed at Howe Avenue because of police activity on Tuesday afternoon. Read More

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal shooting near the 800 block of Howe Avenue. SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office says one person is dead in ... Read More

Officers from three separate law enforcement agencies shot at a driver after a pursuit that ended along Highway 50 on Tuesday morning in Sacramento County, the California Highway Patrol said. The ... Read More

Officers from three separate law enforcement agencies shot at a driver after a pursuit that ended along Highway 50 on Tuesday morning in Sacramento County, the California Highway Patrol said. The ... Read More

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Officers from three separate law enforcement agencies shot a driver after a pursuit that ended along Highway 50 on Tuesday morning in Sacramento County, the California Highway Patrol said. As a ... Read More

Officers from three separate law enforcement agencies shot a driver after a pursuit that ended along Highway 50 on Tuesday morning in Sacramento County, the California Highway Patrol said. As a ... Read More

A deadly shooting involving three law enforcement agencies shut down westbound Highway 50 Tuesday morning in Sacramento County, the California Highway Patrol said. Read More

A deadly shooting involving three law enforcement agencies shut down westbound Highway 50 Tuesday morning in Sacramento County, the California Highway Patrol said. Read More

A stopped Volvo SUV and Sacramento County sheriff's vehicles line westbound Highway 50 early Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, after an officer-involved shooting between the Hazel Avenue and Sunrise Boulevard ... Read More

A stopped Volvo SUV and Sacramento County sheriff's vehicles line westbound Highway 50 early Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, after an officer-involved shooting between the Hazel Avenue and Sunrise Boulevard ... Read More

(FOX40.COM) - The man who died after being hit by a car while changing a tire on the side of the road on Highway 50 was identified, according to the Sacramento County Coroner's Office. The California ... Read More

According to the California Highway Patrol, the group had stopped in the median near Exit 7, west of 34th Street, around 11:30 p.m. Sunday. Read More

One person died and three others were injured in a crash on eastbound Highway 50 at 34th Street in Sacramento. An SUV drifted off the road and hit four men outside a vehicle. Read More

An SUV drifted out of its lane on U.S. Highway 50 in Sacramento late Sunday night, hitting a group of people helping change a flat tire on the shoulder. Read More

One person died, and three more were injured after a Sacramento freeway crash, the California Highway Patrol said Monday. Read More

One dead after a car struck pedestrians stopped on a Highway 50 shoulder in Sacramento - the second deadly roadside strike in a week. Read More

The road construction worker was hit by a vehicle Monday in the deadly hit-and-run crash in Sacramento. Read More

Ruby Lorenzo, accused of a fatal DUI hit-and-run that killed a construction worker, has been released on bail, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office. Read More

Traffic is backed up along Highway 99 in Sacramento on Tuesday due to a reported crash. Read More

Traffic is backing up along Highway 99 in Sacramento due to a reported crash. ?Caltrans cameras show multiple lanes blocked and law enforcement at the scene on Highway 99 at 4th Avenue. ?California ... Read More

A 24-year-old woman has been arrested after a deadly hit-and-run crash involving a Caltrans subcontractor worker in a Highway 50 construction zone in Sacramento. Read More

Sacramento, CA (August 11, 2026) - One highway construction worker was killed in a collision on eastbound Highway 50 at Stockton Boulevard in Sacramento early on Monday, August 10, according to the ... Read More

A woman suspected of driving under the influence was taken into custody after a deadly crash that sent a construction crew member off a Sacramento Highway 50 overpass, officials said Monday. Read More

A road worker on U.S. Highway 50 in Sacramento was killed in a crash involving a suspected drunk driver overnight Monday, authorities said. Read More

Alcohol is believed to be a factor in the collision that threw a construction worker over a freeway overpass onto Stockton Boulevard. Read More

A driver suspected of driving under the influence was taken into custody after a deadly crash that sent a construction crew member off a Sacramento Highway 50 overpass, officials said Monday. Lt. Kris ... Read More

Originally slated for completion in 2025, the freeway project has been delayed twice - here's the soonest it could be completed ... Read More

Crashes on Highway 50 are causing major delays on Tuesday morning. KCRA 3 is your home for California breaking news and weather. For your latest California news and weather visit: For licensing inquir ... Read More

A multi-vehicle crash on westbound Highway 50 on Tuesday morning in Sacramento near the connector with Highway 99 is causing delays. Read More

Five men were injured in a stabbing following an alleged drunken altercation in Old Sacramento, California, early Saturday, and an 18-year-old suspect has been arrested, police said. Read More

The US 50 project in Sacramento. Image courtesy of Caltrans. SACRAMENTO - As Caltrans' work on the final phases of the $511.1 million U.S. Highway 50 Multimodal Corridor Enhancement '?Fix50'? Project ... Read More

Here's a quick digest of The Sacramento Bee's top stories from June, 30, 2026. Read More

Traffic on Highway 50 slows during construction in October 2023 near the Stockton Boulevard exit. Lezlie Sterling Sacramento Bee file An effort by California lawmakers to require transportation ... Read More

Multiple car crashes have blocked lanes on eastbound Highway 50 near State Route 99 in midtown Sacramento. California Highway Patrol said a car, for unknown reasons, crashed into the center divider ... Read More

A series of crashes on eastbound Highway 50 in Sacramento caused lane closures, as a car hit the center divider, CHP says. Read More

A driver died Saturday after a freeway collision in the Sierra by a ski resort entrance, the California Highway Patrol said. Read More

A driver died Saturday after a freeway collision in the Sierra by a ski resort entrance, the California Highway Patrol said. The crash happened shortly after 5 p.m. along Highway 50 at ... Read More

The other driver was transported to Barton Hospital with moderate injuries. Read More

A California Highway Patrol report notes that the driver of a 2010 Honda Fit turned unsafely before colliding with a 2024 Chevrolet Tahoe. Read More

The '?Fix50'? project plans an 11-day closure of the Stockton Boulevard on-ramp to westbound Highway 50 starting on Friday. Read More

The Stockton Boulevard on-ramp to westbound U.S. Highway 50 in Sacramento will close for 11 days beginning Friday night as part of Caltrans' ongoing '?Fix50'? improvement project. The closure is ... Read More

Capital region motorists will once again need to navigate around construction that will shut down a Highway 50 on-ramp in Sacramento for just under two weeks and trigger multi-day lane closures, ... Read More

A 5-year-old girl was injured and a man was hospitalized Sunday after a crash that resulted in a car and grass fire, according to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District and the California Highway ... Read More

Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Folsom on Highway 50 and Prairie City Road, according to the Sacramento Metro Fire District. (Sacramento Metro Fire District) Three people were ... Read More

Three people were hurt in a crash on Highway 50 that caused a small fire, according to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District. Read More

California is known for its rushing waterfalls, from thundering cataracts in Yosemite National Park to seasonal spires along Highway 1. Hidden Falls Regional Park, a gorgeous refuge located in Auburn, ... Read More

(FOX40.COM) - The Sacramento area is expected to see persistent rain, mountain snow and thunderstorm chances, Tuesday into Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. The severe weather has ... Read More

A crash forced the closure of a major freeway connector in Sacramento on Tuesday evening, according to the California Highway Patrol. Authorities said the southbound Business 80 ... Read More

SACRAMENTO - A medical helicopter crashed on a highway in Sacramento, critically injuring three people aboard, including a woman who was pinned underneath and was rescued with the help of motorists ... Read More

A SUV on fire on Highway 50 is causing traffic delays in Sacramento. The incident was reported Wednesday afternoon on eastbound Highway 50 west of 65th Street, Sacramento Fire said. KCRA 3 is your ... Read More

CHP East Sacramento says roads will be closed and traffic will be turned around until further notice. Read More

Highway 50 was closed near Meyers for a period of time on Thursday morning after officers chased a driver from Sacramento, the California Highway Patrol said. CHP's South Lake Tahoe division said at 7 ... Read More

Highway 50 is closed in Northern California's high country due to police activity Thursday morning. Read More

US-50 is closed at South Upper Truckee Road in Meyers as CHP negotiators handle a felony stop after a vehicle pursuit from Sacramento. Read More

Highway 50 is closed in Northern California's high country due to police activity Thursday morning. Read More

Roads are closed in Meyers as multiple agencies are working a felony stop on a pursued vehicle, according to the California Highway Patrol South Lake Tahoe division. Officers said ... Read More

(FOX40.COM) - A man was killed on Sunday night after being struck by two vehicles in East Sacramento, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP said the crash happened around 8:30 p.m. when a ... Read More

Blocked lanes and backed-up traffic - it's a familiar sight within Caltrans' major construction project through downtown. Many drivers want to know: When will it end? Read More

A driver trying to evade law enforcement crossed into opposing lanes of traffic before crashing into a tanker truck on Highway 50 in El Dorado County, according to the California Highway Patrol. Read More

SACRAMENTO (KGO) -- There are new details about last month's medical helicopter crash in Sacramento. A preliminary report from the NTSB reveals the helicopter lost power moments after it took off from ... Read More

Drivers in Sacramento should expect delays this weekend as a series of ramp and lane closures on eastbound Highway 50 are scheduled to begin Friday night. Read More

The two crew members who survived the Oct. 6 medical helicopter crash along Highway 50 in Sacramento are making progress in their recovery, REACH Air Medical Services said Tuesday. ?Pilot Chad ... Read More

A nurse who was among three crew members injured in a medical helicopter crash on Highway 50 in Sacramento has died, officials said. Read More

Susan "Suzie" Smith, a nurse from Redding working for REACH Air Medical Services, died at the hospital Friday evening, surrounded by family and friends, according to the family's pastor, Travis ... Read More

New video obtained by KCRA 3 offers another perspective of the REACH Air Medical Services H130 helicopter that crashed onto Highway 50 in Sacramento earlier this week. Read More

A medevac helicopter on Monday night crashed onto the freeway lanes of Highway 50 in East Sacramento, leaving three people with critical injuries while blocking eastbound traffic through the night. Read More

The circumstances behind a helicopter crash that shut down a freeway in Sacramento and sent its passengers to a hospital in critical condition are still under investigation.' Video Above: Helicopter ... Read More

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A medevac helicopter on Monday night crashed onto the freeway lanes of Highway 50 in East Sacramento, leaving three people with critical injuries while blocking eastbound traffic through the night. Read More

A medical helicopter that was returning to Redding crashed on a Sacramento highway Monday night. According to news reports, the helicopter was carrying three people when it crashed on Highway 50. The ... Read More

Three crew members were critically injured when a medical helicopter crashed on Highway 50 on Monday night, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP traffic logs indicate the crash was reported ... Read More