**Steelhead Creek Rescue, Sacramento Agriculture Hits $1.2 Billion & Halloween Town Takes Over Old Sac**
A driver is safe after a vehicle left the roadway near Garden Highway and Truxel Road and ended up in Steelhead Creek. Sacramento Police say the driver was able to get out of the vehicle and was not injured.
Also in today’s news, officers made an arrest after a reported robbery on the 1700 block of J Street. Police say a suspect allegedly took store merchandise, refused to pay, and pushed past employees while leaving.
**Weather:** Sunny Tuesday with a high near 77. North-northwest winds 7 to 13 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph.
**City Watch:** Sacramento County’s latest Crop and Livestock Report shows agriculture had a gross production value of $550.3 million in 2025. Using the latest complete economic data from 2024, agriculture, food processing and related activity contributed nearly $1.2 billion to the local economy and supported 6,924 jobs. Wine grapes remained the county’s top commodity.
**Events:** Halloween Town continues throughout October in the Old Sacramento Waterfront, with scarecrows, Halloween-themed food and drinks, Movies Under the Stars, shopping specials, hayrides, mini golf and more. Sacramento History Museum Ghost Tours begin October 16 and run on select Fridays and Saturdays through October 30.
**Sources & Links**
Sacramento Police Daily Activity Log https://apps.sacpd.org/Dailies/index.aspx
National Weather Service — Sacramento Forecast https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=38.534264&lon=-121.443586
Sacramento County Crop & Livestock Reports https://agcomm.saccounty.gov/us/en/CropandLivestockReports.html
Downtown Sacramento Events https://www.downtownsac.org/events/