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Top Sacramento news: Drivers flee as fire breaks out on highway; county sees rise in STDs; more

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Published on October 31, 2019
Top Sacramento news: Drivers flee as fire breaks out on highway; county sees rise in STDs; morePhoto: Allie Caulfield/Flickr

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Sacramento.

Drivers run for their lives as fire breaks out on highway median in Sacramento

The terrifying scene was captured on video by a good Samaritan who helped guide the drivers to safety.

Read the full story on ABC7 News.

Hostage standoff: 5 exit Sacramento home, armed man still inside with teen, police say

Five people exited a home on Mello Court overnight, but Sacramento police say an armed man, a 13-year-old victim and possibly other people remain inside as a standoff and hostage situation continued Wednesday morning.

Read the full story on The Sacramento Bee.

Sacramento County sees alarming rise in STDs. What’s behind the big increase?

Doctors are diagnosing more Sacramento County residents with sexually transmitted diseases, including chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis. Why are STD rates rising across California, and what are the health risks?

Read the full story on The Sacramento Bee.

Oakland’s Blue Bottle Coffee moves roasting operations to Sacramento

The move, effective by 2020, will streamline roasting operations and quality control in a new state-of-the-art facility.

Read the full story on Oakland Tribune.


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