Sacramento County Government Announcements

United States (11/27/2024)

Sunfed Produce, LLC Recalls Whole Fresh American Cucumbers Because of Possible Health Risks Due to Salmonella

SunFed Produce, LLC (SunFed) is recalling all sizes of whole fresh American cucumbers packaged in bulk cardboard containers labeled with the "SunFed" label or in a generic white box or black plastic crate with a sticker that provides the implicated grower's name, "Agrotato, S.A. de C.V.," (photos b

City of Elk Grove (11/27/2024)

Fatal Collision On West Stockton Boulevard Under Investigation

Officers from responded to a report of a vehicle-pedestrian collision near the intersection of West Stockton Boulevard and Whitelock Parkway on October 28, 2024, shortly after 10 p.m. Upon arrival, officers located a man who had sustained critical injuries in the collision. The preliminary investigation revealed that a vehicle traveling northbound on West Stockton Boulevard struck the pedestrian, a 55-year-old …

City of Elk Grove (11/27/2024)

Juvenile Arrested For Threat Involving An Elk Grove Middle School

This morning, officers from the Elk Grove Police Department assigned as School Resource Officers to the Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) arrested a 14-year-old juvenile in connection with a threat he made when he called 9-1-1 using someone elses phone regarding Harriet Eddy Middle School.&nbsp; The juvenile stated a school shooting was going to occur and identified himself as …

City of Elk Grove (11/27/2024)

Child Passenger Safety Week 2024

The Elk Grove Police Department is joining law enforcement agencies, public health departments and other community organizations to raise awareness about the importance of keeping children in the correct car seat for their age and size. During Child Passenger Safety Week, Elk Grove Police Department encourages all parents and caregivers to make sure their children are riding safely by using …

City of Sacramento (11/26/2024)

Sacramento hospitality industry invited to attend upcoming ‘Stop the Bleed’ training

The City of Sacramento's Office of Nighttime Economy is partnering with UC Davis Health to offer Stop the Bleed training for hospitality and nighttime businesses from 3-4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5. The Stop the Bleed training equips participants with life-saving skills to quickly and effectively control severe bleeding in critical situations, helping to enhance community safety [...] The post …

City of Sacramento (11/25/2024)

Sacramento’s Food Justice Grant Program distributes over 1.2 million pounds of food to underserved communities

The City of Sacramento has concluded its Food Justice Grant Program, a $1 million initiative launched in 2023 during the COVID-19 pandemic to combat food insecurity in vulnerable communities. The program provided funding to 17 organizations, resulting in the distribution of nearly 150,000 freshly prepared meals and over 1.2 million pounds of food to at-risk [...] The post Sacramento's Food …

United States (11/25/2024)

Correction Notice: Canadian Food Inspection Agency Laboratory Error Incorrectly Resulted in Recall of Church Brothers Farms Green Onions - Recall Rescinded-

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has determined that a laboratory error incorrectly caused the October 18, 2024 recall announcement concerning Church Brothers Farms' Green Onions. The products from Church Brothers did not contain Salmonella and the recall has been rescinded.

City of Sacramento (11/25/2024)

Four steps to avoid a common Thanksgiving disaster

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, the City's Department of Utilities is reminding Sacramento residents to properly dispose of cooking fats, oils and grease. Certain holiday dishes, including turkeys and hams, produce large amounts of fats, oils and grease that can cause pipe clogs and sewer backups if poured down the drain. Sewer backups can [...] The post Four steps …

City of Sacramento (11/25/2024)

Thanksgiving Day road closures for annual Run to Feed the Hungry

Run to Feed the Hungry, an annual 10K run and 5K run/walk benefiting Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services, will take place on Thanksgiving morning (Nov. 28). The event will result in street closures in and around East Sacramento. Residents and motorists are advised to check the map below and add extra time if they [...] The post Thanksgiving Day …

City of Sacramento (11/25/2024)

Grants available to support youth workforce programs in Sacramento’s creative industry

The City of Sacramentos Office of Arts and Culture invites creative organizations and businesses to apply for grants supporting impactful training and workforce readiness programs for youth ages 16-24 in the city of Sacramento. Were excited to launch this initiative and look forward to seeing the impact it will have on preparing Sacramentos youth for [...] The post Grants available …

United States (11/22/2024)

Sugar Foods Recalls Fresh Gourmet Tortilla Strips Santa Fe Style 3.5 Ounce Pouch Due to Undeclared Wheat

Sugar Foods is recalling 3.5 ounce pouches of Fresh Gourmet Tortilla Strips Santa Fe Style with UPC Code 7 87359 17504 6 and Best By Date June 20, 2025 due to a contamination of undeclared wheat allergen.

City of Sacramento (11/22/2024)

City of Sacramento launches first-responder drone trial program

The Sacramento Police Department (SPD), in partnership with the Sacramento Fire Department (SFD), has launched an innovative Drone First Responder (DFR) Trial Program aimed at enhancing public safety and reducing response times. The program, which started Nov. 20, deployed small uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), or drones, to respond to calls for service in the Del [...] The post City of …

United States (11/22/2024)

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ineligible Beef Tallow Products Imported From Mexico

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for beef tallow products that were illegally imported...

State of California (11/21/2024)

Lori Wilson CA Assembly 11:
Assemblywoman Lori D. Wilson to Host 3rd Annual Operation Gobble Gobble Turkey Drive

Assemblywoman Lori D. Wilson to Host 3rd Annual Operation Gobble Gobble Turkey Drive guerraje Thu, 11/21/2024 - 11:46 Title Communications Director Email Edgar.Guerra@asm.ca.gov Phone 916-319-2011 Thursday, November 21, 2024 VALLEJO, CA Assemblywoman Lori D. Wilson is proud to announce the 3rd Annual Operation Gobble Gobble Event, taking place on Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at …

City of Sacramento (11/21/2024)

Sacramento Police share winter driving tips as rainy season begins

As rain and winter weather set in, the Sacramento Police Department is asking drivers to take extra precautions on the road. With slick conditions increasing the risk of accidents and flooding, officers are providing critical tips to keep the community safe. Driving safely during wet weather can make all the difference, said Sgt. Dan Wiseman [...] The post Sacramento Police …

City of Sacramento (11/21/2024)

215 trees planted along Sacramento Northern Parkway in community-led climate effort

The City of Sacramento joined forces last weekend with state leaders, community organizations, and more than 400 volunteers to make a lasting impact during a day of climate action along the Sacramento Northern Parkway. The event kicked off Sacramentos Equitable Urban Forest project, a multi-year effort to increase tree planting in disinvested neighborhoods, funded in [...] The post 215 trees …

City of Sacramento (11/21/2024)

Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness Nov. 11-17

The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the Citys Incident Management Team responding to homelessness. From Nov. 11-17, the City of Sacramento received 771 calls to 311 customer service related to unsheltered individuals. Through the work of the IMT, 740 calls were closed, meaning that either the issue was remedied, compliance was achieved, [...] The post …

United States (11/21/2024)

Yu Shang Food, Inc. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Meat and Poultry Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2024 - Yu Shang Food, Inc., a Spartanburg, SC, establishment, is recalling approximately 72,240 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat and poultry products within their shelf life that...

United States (11/20/2024)

Grimmway Farms Expands Recall to Include Additional Bag Sizes Due to Potential E. coli Contamination

Grimmway Farms announced the addition of four bag sizes of organic whole carrots to its November 16, 2024, recall. All dates associated with the recall remain unchanged.

City of Sacramento (11/20/2024)

City seeking qualified providers to support new Streets to Housing program

The City of Sacramentos Office of Innovation and Economic Development is seeking qualified providers to support its new Street to Housing pilot program, which aims to house people experiencing homelessness in high-priority encampments along the Sacramento Northern Parkway. "The Street to Housing pilot program represents an innovative, multi-pronged approach to addressing unsheltered homelessness," said the Citys [...] The post City …

City of Sacramento (11/20/2024)

Here’s what you need to know about Sacramento’s new cannabis social consumption ordinance

The Sacramento City Council this week voted to approve an ordinance establishing a pilot program to allow social cannabis consumption at designated locations in the city of Sacramento. This pilot program will allow us to carefully evaluate how social cannabis consumption can operate in Sacramento, said Finance Director Pete Coletto. Our goal is to balance [...] The post Heres what …

City of Sacramento (11/20/2024)

City Council approves plan to revamp waterfront, support iconic Sacramento events and develop Convention Center hotel

The Sacramento City Council unanimously approved a tourism investment package Tuesday to revitalize the Old Sacramento Waterfront, support festivals and advance plans for a new convention center hotel. The initiatives will be funded through Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) revenue. The Waterfront Reinvestment Program will be funded with TOT bonds, with the first bonds set to [...] The post City Council …

United States (11/20/2024)

Wolverine Packing Co. Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2024 - Wolverine Packing Co., a Detroit, Mich. establishment, is recalling approximately 167,277 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the...

United States (11/19/2024)

F&S Fresh Foods Recalls Whole Foods Market Organic Carrot Sticks and Organic Carrots & Celery Because of Possible Health Risk Due to Potential E. coli Contamination

F&S Fresh Foods, Sacramento, CA is recalling Whole Foods Market 15 oz. Organic Carrot Sticks and Whole Foods Market 15 oz. Organic Carrots & Celery that should no longer be in stores but may be in consumers' refrigerators or freezers.

United States (11/19/2024)

Babcock Dairy Expands Recall on Orange Custard Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Peanut Butter Due to Undeclared Egg

Babcock Dairy of Madison, Wisconsin, is voluntarily expanding its recall on Orange Custard Chocolate Chip ice cream that may be labeled as Chocolate Peanut Butter. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to eggs run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume t

City of Sacramento (11/19/2024)

Residents can do these simple things to prepare for upcoming rain

The first strong storm system of the year is expected to arrive in Sacramento this week, bringing with it much-needed rain. City officials are urging residents to take proactive steps to protect their homes and neighborhoods from potential storm impacts. "We're asking residents to prepare their homes and the areas around them," said Carlos Eliason, [...] The post Residents can …

City of Sacramento (11/18/2024)

City activates weather-respite centers Nov. 19-25

With the National Weather Service forecasting cold temperatures and ongoing rain, the City of Sacramento will activate weather-respite operations at its Outreach and Engagement Center and the North 5th Street Navigation Center. The OEC (3615 Auburn Blvd.) will operate from 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19 to 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 25. Walk-ups will be accepted, with [...] The post City …

City of Sacramento (11/18/2024)

Winter is coming. Stay informed with Sacramento Alert

As winter approaches, the City's Office of Emergency Management is urging residents to prepare for potential emergencies by signing up for Sacramento Alert, a free regional notification system that provides real-time updates directly to phones, emails or landlines. Sacramento Alert delivers critical information on threats such as floods, power outages, or road closures, helping residents [...] The post Winter is …

City of Sacramento (11/18/2024)

City seeks public input on new Parking Strategy by Dec. 2

The City of Sacramento is inviting residents to weigh in on a proposed Parking Strategy, aimed at advancing housing and climate goals by updating parking requirements and optimizing parking management. The strategy makes recommendations to: Improve public parking management Expand parking maximums Increase bicycle parking to support active transportation The City currently has regulations in [...] The post City seeks …

United States (11/17/2024)

IHA Beverage Issues a Voluntary Recall of Super Cinnamon Powder 4oz Because of Lead Contamination

IHA Beverage of Commerce, CA is recalling Super Cinnamon Powder 4oz, because it has the potential to be contaminated with elevated levels of lead. Short term exposures to very low levels of lead may not elicit any symptoms. It is possible that increased blood lead levels may be the only apparent sig

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