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A 33-year-old was arrested after a South Sacramento pursuit ended in a crash and a small vehicle fire; no officers were hurt. Authorities say the suspect tried to flee on foot before being taken into custody.
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Sunny, warm weekend with highs near 79°F and gusty north winds. Secure loose items and watch for gusty crosswinds.
Real Estate & Development in ...
White Rock Corporate Campus in Rancho Cordova is leasing much faster than nearby parks — its vacancy runs about half the local average. The five building campus credits amenities and anchor tenants for the difference.
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The Earl of Sandwich at Laguna Gateway in Elk Grove will close permanently after a short run that began in 2022. The 8234 Laguna Blvd storefront will be vacated.
Kaiser filed plans to relocate and expand its sports medicine clinic into about 20,700 square feet at 501 J Street in downtown Sacramento. Permit listings describe a clinic, PT gym and support space on the building’s fifth floor.
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A bequest of more than $25M will endow three C.L. Best chairs, seed an innovation fund and pay for a robotics-and-sensing suite at UC Davis’ Resnick Center.
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Negotiated drug prices, a $2,100 Part D cap and a new payment plan lower costs — but many Sacramento enrollees aren’t reaping the 2026 savings.
Morning fog clears to sunshine and a high near 69°F; pre‑dawn low clouds may make March 3 eclipse viewing spotty in parts of the valley.
Isador Cohen Elementary briefly went into lockdown after witnesses reported a man with a gun nearby. Deputies detained an intoxicated man and did not find a firearm.
A pre-dawn crash on northbound Hwy 99 near Mingo Road left one passenger dead and the driver hospitalized; CHP says alcohol is suspected and the investigation is ongoing.
The Old Town Elk Grove Horn Barbecue site at 9700 Railroad St. is back with its owner; the landlord says it will carefully vet applicants and expects a months‑long search.
Patchy valley fog may cut morning visibility, but sunshine will return with highs near 66°F. Late-week gusty winds are possible—secure loose items.
Partly sunny Sunday with a high near 67°F. Scattered thunderstorms possible Sunday evening into Monday, with hail and heavy rain in stronger cells.
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