The Sacramento Brief February 13, 2026

[NEWS]Sacramento police are investigating a suspicious death after a 3-year-old boy was found dead Thursday afternoon in the 3300 block of Douglas Street. The cause of death has not been released. The investigation is ongoing.In Mather, deputies responded to a domestic violence incident in the 4300 block of McRoberts Drive. The victim was safely located, and the armed suspect later surrendered and was taken into custody.Officers also responded to a disturbance around 12:25 a.m. in the 2700 block of Oakmont Street, where an illegally possessed loaded shotgun was found in a suspect’s trunk. An arrest was made.[CITY WATCH]From February 12th through the 14th, Front Street Animal Shelter is hosting a Doggie Day Out Valentine’s event. Pre-registration is required. Pickup begins at 9 a.m., with returns between 1 and 4 p.m. at 2127 Front Street.More info:https://sacramentocityexpress.com/2026/02/06/looking-for-a-valentine-take-a-shelter-dog-on-a-date/[WEATHER]Today stays mostly sunny with a high near 63 and patchy fog overnight.Saturday starts foggy, then turns cloudy with a high near 60 and a slight chance of rain overnight.Rain becomes likely Sunday after 10 a.m. with a high near 59, continuing into Sunday night.[EVENTS]Tonight, Gallery 1075 at 1075 West Capitol Avenue in West Sacramento hosts its Annual Black History Month Art Show reception from 6 to 8 p.m.https://www.cityofwestsacramento.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/9478/318Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m., the Sacramento Fine Arts Center at 5330 Gibbons Drive in Carmichael hosts its free Second Saturday Reception.https://www.sacfinearts.org/events#!event-listAt 8 p.m., Sacramento Comedy Spot at 1050 20th Street presents STEM Fatales.https://saccomedyspot.vbotickets.com/event/stem_fatales/119671Sunday at 10 a.m., the Sierra 2 Center at 2791 24th Street offers an Oil Painting for Beginners workshop.https://secure.qgiv.com/for/101for101years/event/oilpaintingforbeginners/And from 3 to 6 p.m., Glow Studio at 1020 Front Street hosts a Galentine’s Clothing Swap and Mini Market.https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-galentines-clothing-swap-mini-market-tickets-1970098995128