Front Street Animal Shelter: Free adoptions, ofrendas and more
(FOX40.COM) — The Front Street Animal Shelter is waiving adoption fees through Halloween and will be creating a community pet ofrenda, along with holding other events till the beginning of November, officials said. Due to kennels being at capacity and more stray dogs arriving, dogs of various ages, sizes and personalities are available. Dogs already […]
Wayne Thiebaud’s ‘Girl in White Boots’ could fetch up to $5 million at auction
Blair Sabol was just 18 years old when she posed for a portrait in Wayne Thiebaud’s Sacramento garage. Now the result could fetch up to $5 million.
California state workers crash CalHR event over strike ‘intimidation’ efforts
Members of SEIU Local 1000 — California’s largest state worker union — interrupted an annual conference Tuesday held by the California Department of Human Resources at a hotel in Sacramento. It’s the latest move as tensions surrounding contract negotiations escalate . SEIU Local 1000 District Labor Council President Jonah Paul said 20 to 30 members burst into the conference during keynote speech to share concerns about negotiations. The members also accused the state of trying to intimidate work
‘ICE out’ protest, rally planned in Sacramento area 1 week after SUV hit observer
Marchers plan to take to Woodland streets Tuesday to protest the presence of federal immigration agents in the Northern California city where, one week earlier, an agent appeared to strike an observer with his vehicle as local authorities continue their probe into the collision. Demonstrators will first gather 4 p.m. at the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office on Second Street where organizers are demanding county prosecutors file hit-and-run and assault charges against the ICE agent accused o
Police: Man Booked After Reported Knife Assault Attempt at Eighth and J
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — A 40-year-old Sacramento man was booked after a reported knife assault attempt near Eighth and J streets early Monday, according to the Sacramento Police Department. Officers responded just before 3 a.m. Oct. 26 to the 800 block of J Street for a disturbance involving a...
Deadly assault near Downtown Sacramento housing complex sparks safety concerns
A man died after an assault near a Downtown Sacramento supportive housing complex over the weekend, prompting renewed concerns from some business owners about public safety in the area.
A Sacramento Restaurant’s Latest Inspection Revealed Several Food Safety Issues
[Editor’s note: The report mentioned here is from an inspection conducted on October 26 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the food establishment.]. The Sacramento County Health Department conducted a routine inspection at Desi Curry on October 26. The report listed several violations, including missing paper towels at a handwashing sink, insects in stored lentils, moths in the dry storage room, and a missing food safety manager certificate. The restaurant received a ye
Cafe known for its ‘Best Drink Ever’ vanilla-flavored coffee is coming to Folsom
A coffee franchise popular in Southern California is hiring staff as it expands to the Sacramento area. Better Buzz Coffee Roasters is in the process of hiring a general manager for a coffee shop in Folsom, according to the chain’s LinkedIn page. The coffee franchise, with almost 50 stores in Southern California, indicates it plans to open a location at 1016 E. Bidwell St. Each Better Buzz location offers slightly different menus, according to its website , so an official assortment of beverages
Sacramento State Art Student Faces Expulsion Over Silent Chalk Protest
Tyler Mickschl, a 28-year-old senior studio art major at Sacramento State, is facing a university disciplinary case that could end in expulsion over chalk messages that appeared on the walls of Kadema Hall during a silent protest about neglected art department facilities. He denies chalking the building himself, and he says the university came after him only after he spoke publicly about why the protests happened in the first place.
Sacramento police seek driver in deadly Bannon Street hit-and-run
Sacramento police are seeking the driver who struck and killed a pedestrian on Bannon Street early Saturday morning in a hit-and-run. Officers found the unidentified man with life-threatening injuries about 4:45 a.m. Saturday in the 400 block of Bannon Street, near Union Gospel Mission Sacramento in the city’s River District. Officers and Sacramento Fire Department responders tended to the man, who died at the scene, the Sacramento Police Department said in a statement. The Sacramento County Cor

















