The first day involved NASCAR subdivisions with the ARCA series race and qualifying for the Xfinity Series race on Saturday.

A man and a woman have died and four others, including two children, suffered serious injuries after a head-on crash on Highway 70 in Yuba County.

The Esparto community has united to support the Ramos family, who lost two sons in recent explosions, with a vigil planned to honor the victims.

The IRS office in Stockton is temporarily closed, impacting local access to tax services, with plans to staff it with employees from other locations.