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SACRAMENTO, Calif — Sacramento police arrested two men after a chase that led officers to loaded guns and dozens of illegal pills, according to the department. The arrests happened on April 2 in the 700 block of Plaza Avenue. Officers were patrolling the area when they spotted a suspicious car with two people inside.

Strong winds send hot air balloon into California casino, power line before remarkable safe landing – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Pixabay) Elk Grove, California — A tethered hot air balloon broke free in sudden gusts on April 27, slamming into the side of Sky River Casino before scraping a power line and ... Read more The post Hot Air Balloon Pilot Weathers Casino Crash...

EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. — The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man who died in Saturday’s water rescue incident at the Rock Creek Bridge swimming area as 26-year-old Robert Willie-Solomon III of Sacramento. According to the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office Coroner’s Division, Willie-Solomon...

Three men were arrested Monday for running an alleged car-sale scam that targeted victims across much of California, including the counties of Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Sacramento, Tehama, Napa, Contra Costa, Placer and El Dorado. The suspects, 23-year-old Gabi Tanase, 28-year-old Marius Tanase and 34-year-old Ionut Tanase, were arrested Monday after attempting to scam another […]

By Sara Beth Williams– — Over two dozen streets are scheduled for asphalt rubber chip sealing work this week and into next Monday as part of the city’s continued resurfacing efforts. Last week and early Monday morning, residents living on impacted streets were notified by the city...

Kristi Yamaguchi, who realized her dreams in 1992 by winning Olympic gold as a figure skater, wants to help today’s children find and achieve their own dreams. That’s the goal of the Always Dream Foundation, a nonprofit that promotes early childhood literacy that she founded, and why she visited Sacramento’s Hazel Strauch Elementary School on Monday to join the school’s Always Reading year-end...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento Press Club and UC Student and Policy Center held a forum Monday with six of the people running to become California’s next Insurance Commissioner. The race comes amid California’s ongoing insurance crisis. Some homeowners in recent years have found insurance less affordable and...

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CALIFORNIA, USA — The U.S. Secret Service, in coordination with multiple federal and local partners, conducted an outreach operation targeting Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) fraud and payment card skimming in Sacramento and Napa Counties from April 27–29. Officials said personnel visited 510 businesses during the operation and inspected more than 3,000 point-of-sale terminals, gas pumps, and ATMs.

SACRAMENTO, Calif — Sacramento police are trying to get a suspect to come out of a home after a pursuit Monday morning. According to police, officers were in the area of 5th Street and Seavey Circle for a preplanned operation when they tried to stop a suspect just before 11:30 a.m.