Governor’s Office announces graduation of 130 new CHP officers
Graduation marks the completion of a 26-week training program in West Sacramento. – The Office of California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday that 130 cadets graduated from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Academy and were sworn in as officers. The graduates will report to communities across the state on Aug. 11.
Sacramento has a start and end date on I Street Bridge construction. Here’s when
Sacramento’s plan to replace the aging I Street Bridge is no longer just talk. Construction is set to begin next spring following the City Council’s approval to move forward with a funding plan on Tuesday night. Work is anticipated to take four years, said city spokesperson Gabby Miller on Thursday. Tuesday’s...
‘New California’ advocates seek to create 51st state, with vote in Citrus Heights
By Sara Beth Williams– — An organization seeking to split California into two states is hosting an in-person vote in counties across the state on Saturday, Aug. 2, with Citrus Heights serving as the voting location in Sacramento County. The preliminary voting day is designed to gauge support...
Man indicted by federal grand jury for transferring false identification documents, illegal reentry into...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury has indicted 39-year-old Luis Eduardo Torres-Hernandez on charges related to false identification documents and illegal reentry into the United States. The indictment includes 10 counts of transferring false identification documents and one count of illegal reentry, announced...
It’s not realistic for the unhoused to call Sacramento City Hall home | Opinion
On Tuesday the emotional lid of Sacramento’s homelessness crisis blew off during a council meeting where they voting to ban unhoused people from sleeping on City Hall. Once the vote was made final, thunderous cries of “housing” filled the chambers. Advocates for the unhoused left screaming at the council, sharing...
Sacramento-area high school teacher surrenders to jail on molestation charges
A Citrus Heights teacher turned himself in Thursday following a warrant last month for his arrest on suspicion of annoying or molesting a child, the police said. Augustine Sanchez, 48, a resident of the city and a teacher at Mesa Verde High School, was booked into Sacramento County Jail, according to a news release...
Sacramento Salvadoran-Mexican Restaurant Issued Yellow Placard After Inspection
Pupusa Central, which serves Salvadoran and Mexican cuisine, underwent a routine health inspection on July 31. Inspectors cited multiple food code violations, including sanitation issues and improper facility maintenance. Please note that the report mentioned here is from a particular inspection conducted on July 31...
16 Illegal firearms seized in Solano County
(FOX40.COM) – In July alone, Solano Area officers confiscated 16 illegal firearms from our roads, including handguns, assault-style weapons, and ghost guns. These seizures are the outcome of proactive enforcement efforts, patrol work, and community cooperation. Police say removing illegal weapons from our streets...
Sacramento police arrest 15-year-old suspect in teen’s Meadowview killing
Detectives have arrested a teenage suspect in connection to the May south Sacramento shooting that left a 15-year-old boy dead.
Old Sugar Mill in Clarksburg faces foreclosure after owner’s passing
A popular wine destination just outside of Sacramento is facing an uncertain future. The Old Sugar Mill in Clarksburg is in the foreclosure process after the property's owner passed away unexpectedly.