One person has died after a crash involving a big rig and a sedan south of Elk Grove early Thursday morning. The crash happened just before 5 a.m. along the southbound side of Interstate 5, near Twin Cities Road.

A driver has been killed in a crash on Interstate 5 in Walnut Grove. The crash was reported around 5:00 a.m. on southbound I-5 near Twin Cities road. The California Highway Patrol said the crash was between a sedan and a big rig,

The Elk Grove City Council decided Wednesday on the name "Elk Grove — Sacramento Zoo," according to an announcement from the city on Thursday. The decision resolves a dispute among council members that emerged last month over the best name for the 60-acre project planned off Lotz Parkway near the city's southern edge.

Elk Grove city leaders are discussing the possibility of doubling the number of permits for alcohol-only establishments in the historic Old Town district to boost local business and meet residents' desires.