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The Sacramento PD highlighted their Property and Evidence Unit's crucial yet often unnoticed work during an appreciation event, emphasizing their role in law enforcement.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
The California Highway Patrol's Placerville unit demonstrated the dangers of impaired and distracted driving to students at Golden Sierra High with a realistic crash scene.
Rancho Cordova Police discovered a stolen U-Haul containing 2000 gallons of likely illicitly obtained diesel. The incident highlights effective police work and cross-agency collaboration.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Placer County plans a medication take-back event on April 26 to safely dispose of unused drugs, complementing existing permanent drop boxes and mail-back services.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Franklin Boulevard in Sacramento is set for major improvements, including lane reduction, bike lanes, and enhanced pedestrian safety, aiming for early 2026 completion.
Sacramento saw progress in combating homelessness, handling 900 calls and closing 976 cases, with city efforts enrolling 67 people in aid programs amid limited shelter space.
Yuba City man sentenced to 10 years for meth possession with intent to distribute and unlawful firearm possession.
West Sacramento Police used a drone to find an injured man and his dog after a car accident, demonstrating the life-saving capabilities of UAS technology in law enforcement.
Three masked intruders with guns invaded a home in Ceres, assaulted the owner, stole cash and firearms, and left the victim with minor injuries. Police are seeking information.
A pedestrian was fatally hit by a DUI driver, Abdishakur Mohamud, who fled but later returned to the scene in Sacramento. Police are seeking witnesses.
Parks & Nature in ...
Goats returned to West Sacramento for eco-friendly weed control, assisting in fire prevention and vegetation management until July, as announced by the city.
Citrus Heights PD and BAAT hosted a successful event for National Pet Vaccination Month, providing free health services to 272 dogs, with another free clinic planned for March 26, 2025.
Fresno man pleads guilty to possessing ammunition as a felon, linked to a "ghost gun" incident involving a high-speed chase and attempted sale to an undercover officer.
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