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Thien Ho said his office ran 49 operations, filed 66 cases and helped rescue 124 victims in a human‑trafficking push that also produced fentanyl and firearm seizures.
A rider’s tip led deputies to recover a loaded, unregistered rifle on a SacRT bus; a 21-year-old was arrested and released hours later on pre-trial probation.
Politics & Govt in ...
Legislators have approved new management for the Capitol Annex as construction reaches the halfway mark. A refreshed fiscal outlook is due in early 2026.
A person was struck and killed by a train near McKinley Boulevard and C Street in Sacramento on Saturday evening, officials said.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
A Thunder Valley guest turned a $50 wager on a $2 Dragon Link slot into a $104,436 progressive jackpot at the Lincoln resort on Saturday night.
Food & Drinks in ...
MOD Pizza is planning a new Lincoln location at 720 Twelve Bridges Drive, to be operated by franchise partner Exceed Group. The chain is also linked to a planned Folsom Ranch site.
Family‑run Taqueria La Perla Tapatia is expanding beyond Arden‑Arcade, with a Rancho Cordova permit filing and a South Sacramento "coming soon" listed on its site.
Officers were involved in a shooting while responding to a bank robbery in the 1600 block of Response Road; police say all officers are OK and the area is being secured.
A grandmother and her 10-month-old grandchild were hospitalized after a pickup struck them in Auburn; police say the driver stayed at the scene and is cooperative.
Stockton Unified's career-technical programs were squeezed by 2025 funding cuts. A proposed California bill would convert one-year CTE grants into multi-year renewals to ease planning.
A woman found along I‑5 in 1993 has been identified as Janet Fay Moore, who lived in the Sacramento area for years. Investigators hope the public can help explain how she wound up in Fresno County.
Weather & Environment in ...
A 300‑acre shaded fuel break above Tiger Creek blunted the Tiger Fire and helped protect Pioneer. Officials say the treated line gave crews the tactical edge.
A 40-year-old man was killed Sunday on the 2400 block of East Sonora Street in Stockton. Police have opened a homicide investigation and are asking residents to call with tips.
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