Top Sacramento news: Sheriff releasing 421 inmates early amid pandemic; infections jump again; more

Top Sacramento news: Sheriff releasing 421 inmates early amid pandemic; infections jump again; morePhoto: Jeff Turner/Flickr
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Published on March 26, 2020

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Sacramento County sheriff releasing 421 inmates early in response to coronavirus

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday it will release 421 inmates by March 30.

Read the full story on CBS13 CBS Sacramento.

PG&E pickup truck driver hurt in crash on I-80 near Sacramento

The driver of a marked PG&E pickup truck suffered major injuries in a crash on Interstate 80 near Sacramento on Wednesday.

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Sacramento coronavirus infections jump again: 113 total cases and 5 deaths

The number of coronavirus cases in Sacramento County has now hit 113 as of Wednesday morning. Sacramento officials reported a fifth death as well, as the county heads into its fifth week of dealing with the pandemic.

Read the full story on The Sacramento Bee.

Deputies: Man shot while soliciting prostitute in Sacramento

Deputies say a man was shot by a woman he was soliciting for prostitution in South Sacramento Wednesday night.

Read the full story on CBS13 CBS Sacramento.

How long can Sacramento businesses survive a coronavirus shutdown? Here’s what they say.

Sheri Brunquell, who owns a boutique and events space in Roseville, went from eking out a small profit to losing all her income.

Read the full story on The Sacramento Bee.


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