A man arrested by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office after an attempted robbery at a taco stand has been accused of similar crimes at three separate eateries across the capital region, including at Chando’s Tacos in North Sacramento, police said.

A suspect who tried to rob a taco stand at gunpoint in south Sacramento but was taken down by employees was also booked into jail in connection with a robbery at Chando's Tacos last year, police said.

A Sacramento man suspected of pistol-whipping a taco stand worker several months ago was arrested last week after workers fought back during another armed robbery, police said.

The SPCA took them in to free up space and resources for the influx of animals displaced by the fires in Southern California.

The Sacramento SPCA recently returned from Southern California with 34 displaced animals from Pasadena Humane, who were affected by the Eaton Fire.

Traffic is nearly completely blocked on eastbound Interstate 80, following a crash in Sacramento on Thursday night. Multiple Sacramento County emergency crews are responding to the scene, near the exit to Greenback Lane.

All lanes of northbound I-5 between Sutterville Road and Highway 50 in Sacramento have reopened, according to the California Highway Patrol. At 6 a.m., the CHP closed all northbound lanes after a fatal collision along the interstate.

A big rig has struck and killed a person on northbound Interstate 5 in Sacramento early Thursday morning, authorities say.