Prominent Jesuit alumni issue new call to reverse co-ed decision, school holds firm
A group of prominent Jesuit High School alumni made a new appeal last week to reverse their alma mater’s decision to go co-ed, despite the plan to enroll girls being well underway. The October announcement that the historically all-boys school would start accepting girls in fall 2027, citing financial challenges due...
Sacramento’s Assault Reality Check as FBI Counts 700,000 Victims a Year
A new FBI special report, spotlighted by the bureau’s Sacramento office, says more than 700,000 Americans are victims of aggravated assault each year. The study looks at a three year stretch of incident data to see who is getting hit hardest and how often weapons are involved. That national snapshot lands as...
Sacramento police investigate shooting that wounded 4, including child
Sacramento police said they are investigating a shooting that sent four people, including a child, to the hospital in Oak Park on Wednesday evening.
Minor earthquake strikes near Davis Wednesday morning
A minor earthquake struck near Davis in Yolo County on Wednesday morning.
Teen mob storms gas station, lone clerk shelled with snacks in caught-on-cam chaos
A swarm of teens turned a Sacramento gas station convenience store into a scene of chaos in a matter of moments, as surveillance video shows merchandise flying and a lone employee left to fend for himself. The incident happened March 19 at a Chevron station along Folsom Boulevard, where a...
Sacramento County approves tougher illegal fireworks fines ahead of Fourth of July
Illegal fireworks are sparking a new debate in Sacramento County. More than 70 citations were issued in the county last July, but hundreds of complaints were still made about the illegal activity.
“No Kings 3” protesters to hit the streets
Three marches. One message. No Kings. The third No Kings march is scheduled nationwide as well as in Chico for March 28, when protesters will take to the streets — or in this case the sidewalks — to join a movement designed to put the status quo on notice.
Sheriff Blanas Toasted at Milagro
CARMICHAEL, CA (MPG) – Law enforcement giants rubbed shoulders with civic luminaries as former Sacramento Sheriff Lou Blanas marked his 80th birthday. Arden Arcade resident Blanas headed the Sheriff’s Department for two terms, retiring in 2006. Friends, family and former colleagues recently rallied for birthday...
This Strange Abandoned Riverboat In Sacramento Has John Wayne Ties And A Fitting Name
As you drive down Garden Highway, just about 16 miles north of Sacramento, you'll discover an old riverboat down near the Sacramento River. If you don't know it's there, the sight may surprise you: a portly vessel, with three levels, rows of white handrails, and a massive red paddlewheel on its stern. When the...
City Receives Grant to Support Cannabis Equity
SACRAMENTO, CA (MPG) - State officials have awarded the City of Sacramento $2.5 million to support equity efforts in the local cannabis industry. The funding comes from the Cannabis Equity Grants Program for Local Jurisdictions, administered by the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (Go-Biz)....

















