Erin Heft

Rancho Murieta welcomes home new marine Lucas Barrett with surprise parade Community lines the streets as 2nd Battalion, Fox Company graduate returns; next stop Camp Pendleton, then San Angelo, Texas Community lines the streets as 2nd Battalion, Fox Compa... See more

Sacramento Zoo welcomes 15 naked mole-rats, plans celebration on Saturday Though their ears aren't visible and their eyes are so tiny that zoologists say they’re close to blind, these three-inch creatures thrive underground. Though their ears aren't visib... See more

Final series at Sutter Health Park caps historic first season for Athletics in West Sacramento On the field, the year featured plenty of can’t-miss moments, including multiple rookie debuts. On the field, the year featured plenty of can’t-miss moments, in... See more

'Important to have awareness': Community gathers at State Capitol for Walk to Defeat ALS Two weeks after her husband’s passing, Linna Abbott cuts the ribbon and urges support for research and care. Two weeks after her husband’s passing, Linna Abbott cuts ... See more

1,200 volunteers fan out to beautify the 23-mile American River Parkway in a single day The collective effort is a decades-long tradition and no small feat. Organizers said typical trash hauls range from 30,000 to 40,000 pounds of collected in a single da... See more