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Officers working the Sacramento metal fest got reports around 9:30 p.m. Saturday and tracked down a suspect the same night.
Yolo County investigators say Alexander Chad Lyons encouraged children under 12 to create explicit material, with some victims living outside California.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sacramento will see highs near 100 degrees through Wednesday as a Heat Advisory remains in effect. Cooling centers are open, with a major cooldown arriving this weekend.
Police believe the man rode into the channel at night near Manzanita Avenue and Hilda Way. His identity has not been released.
Deputies shot a man in the 4000 block of Marconi Avenue after he reached for his gun again; he died at a hospital. No deputies were hurt.
Two people were hurt at Village Parkway and Locks Drive, but police say the victims themselves helped identify the suspects.
Northbound I-5 was shut down near Sacramento International Airport after a Sunday morning crash. The Airport Boulevard off-ramp was closed during the incident, and all lanes reopened after several hours.
A second driver was hurt and taken to a hospital after the pre-dawn crash shut down southbound I-5 in South Sacramento.
A 67-year-old Chico motorcyclist died when a pickup crossed the center line on Highway 162 in Glenn County.
Politics & Govt in ...
Measure M would raise about $10 million a year for Sacramento City Unified's special education programs — but it needs two-thirds approval to pass.
Sacramento is heading into its hottest stretch of the week, with temperatures reaching 102 degrees Tuesday. A Heat Advisory remains in effect through Wednesday before a major weekend cooldown.
Food & Drinks in ...
The fall crawl runs Oct. 15 through Nov. 15 after the summer edition sold out in a hurry.
Kadema Hall students chalked protest messages on the 64-year-old building after $146,000 in repair funds got frozen, not spent.
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