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FOLSOM, Calif. — A driver was arrested May 1 for driving under the influence after recording a blood alcohol concentration of 0.349%, according to the Folsom Police Department. Police said concerned citizens reported a suspected impaired driver near Iron Point and Grover roads. Officers located the vehicle and conducted...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In a quiet, spiritual corner of Sacramento, Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month is being honored through an ancient Japanese art form that continues a centuries-old tradition. Tucked behind the Zen gardens at the Buddhist Church of Florin, kyudo is practiced not for combat, but for...

May 6, 2026 - WEST SACRAMENTO – On Tuesday, Governor Gavin Newsom attended the California Highway Patrol Memorial Ceremony, paying tribute to the 232 uniformed members who have lost their lives in the line of duty since the Department’s inception in 1929. We’ve asked more of CHP than...

All are welcome to attend this delicious event showcasing some of the best chefs in the Farm to Fork Capital. Photo courtesy of the Parkway Foundation. SACRAMENTO, CA (MPG) – The American River Burger Battle is returning to Discovery Park from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, May 16. Eight local chefs and two fire departments will compete for the title of best burger in Sacramento...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Sacramento County Grand Jury’s 2025–26 confinement review found that while detention facilities face persistent challenges, officials have made efforts to create safer and more rehabilitative environments, according to a newly-released report. According to a news release by the Sacramento County Grand Jury, the...

The recommendations led to a packed hall and discourse amongst community members. On April 28, the Davis City Council adopted three of the six recommendations made by the Human Relations Commission (HRC) aimed at combating discrimination of Muslims, Arabs, Palestinians and Allies (MAPA), following the HRC’s subcommittee report on MAPA residents’ experiences in Davis.

DAVIS, Calif. — Police in Davis responded to a report of a possible vehicle burglary in progress early Wednesday morning. According to the Davis Police Department, officers were called to the area of Cowell Boulevard and Ensenada Drive at around 12:15 a.m. When officers arrived, several suspects ran from...

Rodger Githens, a former University of the Pacific professor from West Sacramento, has been convicted in federal court on charges that include attempted enticement of a minor and receipt and distribution of child sexual abuse material. A visiting U.S. district judge handled the bench trial, and Githens is scheduled to return for sentencing on July 20, 2026. Prosecutors say the case started with online...

Elk Grove police tracked down a wanted 34-year-old man last Saturday evening after an automated license-plate reader flagged a blue Mazda near State Route 99 and Bond Road around 6 PM. Officers followed the alert to a parking lot near Bond Road and Elk Grove-Florin Road, where they stopped the car. According to police, the driver initially refused multiple commands...

ELK GROVE, Calif. — Elk Grove police detained a 34-year-old man Saturday evening after an automated license plate reader alert identified a vehicle tied to a criminal investigation. According to the Elk Grove Police Department, the alert came in around 6 p.m. for a blue Mazda near Highway 99...