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Nearly three years after Guadalupe Jimenez was killed at a Sacramento school pickup, the city finally declares a traffic safety emergency.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Three young men died in a fiery early-morning crash on Roseville Road after a suspected DUI driver collided with their vehicle. A 27-year-old man now faces felony charges.
Former youth theater instructor David Williams was sentenced for 'annoying/molesting' a child and must register as a sex offender for ten years after his misdemeanor conviction.
A Sacramento County man received 25 years to life for murdering his girlfriend's 5-year-old son in a brutal abuse case. The child's mother also received prison time for failing to protect her son.
Sacramento Fire Department contained a grass fire near Garden Hwy without injuries or structural damage; approximately 220 acres were affected before being controlled. The cause is under investigation.
A man fighting for his life after being shot in the head in Arden-Arcade as deputies detain suspect in Tuesday's broad daylight violence.
A shooting at Caldwell Park in Stockton resulted in the death of 19-year-old Adrian Nov Ledesma and injured a 17-year-old. It's the city's 23rd homicide this year.
Lancaster man Jose Nunez sentenced to over 21 years for trafficking 3,500 pounds of methamphetamine in sophisticated Mexico-based drug ring operation.
Community & Society in ...
Sacramento State's $3 million digital equity program brings AI training and computer skills to Lemon Hill's underserved residents. The initiative has trained 75 student navigators to bridge the digital divide in South Sacramento.
A 15-month-old child died after being left in a hot vehicle in Alta Sierra, marking the 20th such death nationwide this year.
Politics & Govt in ...
Sacramento County's Grand Jury reveals over 97% of confirmed elder financial abuse cases go unprosecuted, exposing systemic failures in protecting vulnerable residents.
Weather & Environment in ...
The Ponderosa Fire in Yuba County has forced evacuations and consumed 87 acres as firefighters battle dangerous terrain and limited access roads. Approximately 1,500 residents remain under evacuation orders or warnings.
Sacramento has revamped its 311 system to better address homelessness concerns, with an intelligent questionnaire designed to deliver faster aid and improve service coordination and transparency.
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