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Dr. Philip Yen settled a case by paying $125,000 for Controlled Substances Act violations at Sutter Imaging Capitol Pavilion without admitting wrongdoing.
The Nevada County Sheriff's Office conducted a crackdown on illegal cannabis, eradicating over 8,900 plants and 92 lbs. of processed cannabis, leading to multiple arrests and charges.
Inmate Michael Ray Acosta has been sentenced to five years for orchestrating drug deliveries via drone into Pleasant Valley State Prison using a smuggled cellphone.
A vehicle fire spread to vegetation on Highway 65, but Roseville firefighters made a "quick stop" to protect nearby businesses. One minor injury was reported. Traffic was disrupted but resumed later.
Community & Society in ...
El Dorado County is seeking two new Community Action Council members to represent low-income families, focusing on housing and nutrition. Applications are encouraged before the July 28 deadline.
Stockton PD released sketches related to the homicide of Reesee Johns, seeking public help to identify suspects.
A man was arrested in Waipahu after an argument turned violent and he allegedly struck another man with his vehicle. Police are investigating the incident as second-degree assault.
Jose Villa was arrested by Galt Police for a repeat bicycle theft, resisting arrest, and was released the same day, highlighting issues with repeat offenses.
Sierra Pacific Industries settled with the U.S. for $200,000 over 2021's Cold Fire, which started on their land. The money will fund forest restoration.
The Ceres Police Department is conducting a DUI checkpoint to deter impaired driving, with its location undisclosed to increase safety. Costs for a DUI include fines and license suspension.
Sacramento Police are probing a fatal hit-and-run case where a car struck a bicyclist. The suspect, Lamont Jackson, was arrested. The victim's identity will be released post family notification.
Weather & Environment in ...
El Dorado County invites public input on the draft 2025 Community Wildfire Protection Plan to enhance defenses against wildfires and secure funding for safety projects.
A Turlock man was sentenced to 15+ years in prison for transporting a minor for sexual activity, following a multi-agency investigation leading to his arrest in Idaho.
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