https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/en-usCopyright (C) 2026 newslocker.comWed, 27 Jul 2022 17:26:00 +0200 Sacramento police say officers responded to the area of Power Inn and Elder Creek roads around 8:30 p.m. to investigate a report of a person struck by a vehicle.
At the scene, officers found a man suffering from serious injuries. He was soon pronounced dead by medics, police say.
The name of the man has not yet been released.
Detectives have taken over the investigation, but no information abo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-killed-in-hit-and-run-near-power-inn-and-elder-creek-roads/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-killed-in-hit-and-run-near-power-inn-and-elder-creek-roads/ Six people ended up going to the hospital.The next day’s ceremony, which started earlier to try and beat the heat, only lasted an hour before it was stopped due to temperatures climbing faster than anticipated.
Many graduates and their families – some who drove or fle]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/uc-davis-announces-graduation-re-do-dates-after-june-heat-debacle/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/uc-davis-announces-graduation-re-do-dates-after-june-heat-debacle/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/13-year-old-arrested-after-woodland-school-burglarized-other-juvenile-still-sought/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/13-year-old-arrested-after-woodland-school-burglarized-other-juvenile-still-sought/ Ripona Elementary School says that the mural was supposed to represent Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, but some believe there is a hidden message in the art.
The issue is the rainbow at the top of the artwork that some people believe represents the pride flag used by the LGBTQ+ community.The Ripon Unified School District says that the mural did not follow sc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ripona-elementary-school-accused-of-having-political-message-in-mural/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 14:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ripona-elementary-school-accused-of-having-political-message-in-mural/ The potential revenue from the tax would go towards services for homeless people. According to Sacramento County, 9,278 people are experiencing homelessness on any given night.
An earlier version of the proposed tax needed four supervisor votes to pass and failed.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-supervisors-vote-to-have-pot-tax-on-november-ballot/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 13:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-supervisors-vote-to-have-pot-tax-on-november-ballot/ Aliycia Reynaga, 15, was killed by 52-year-old Anthony Gray on April 18 just after he allegedly tried to grab two girls in the Stagg High School parking lot. A stand-out softball player, known as “Lala” by her family, friends, and teammates, she]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-unified-safety-plan-reviewed-3-months-after-campus-stabbing-not-up-to-date/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 07:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-unified-safety-plan-reviewed-3-months-after-campus-stabbing-not-up-to-date/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-kings-negotiating-to-buy-river-cats/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 07:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-kings-negotiating-to-buy-river-cats/ X-rays show the damage the pellets are causing as animals big and small have been impacted with some even being paralyzed, according to the Lake Wildlife Care Center who said this is a growing problem.
Everything from geese to a baby raccoon to a coyote and a bear were hit. The bear was hit with a single shot and couldn’t move its hind legs. Some animals have had to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/more-animals-in-tahoe-area-are-being-shot-with-bb-guns-causing-paralysis/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 07:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/more-animals-in-tahoe-area-are-being-shot-with-bb-guns-causing-paralysis/ City councilmembers voted unanimously to turn the former Powerhouse Science Center on Auburn Boulevard into a shelter where homeless people can escape the weather 24/7.
Neighbors have opposed the plan saying it puts kids in the receiving home at risk. But Mayor Darrell Steinberg said he refused to let the facility sit empty. He cited a recent count]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-city-council-approves-plan-for-homeless-shelter-near-childrens-home/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 07:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-city-council-approves-plan-for-homeless-shelter-near-childrens-home/ The Cable Fire grew to burn 21 acres and was located in the area of Cable Road and Badger Hill Road west of Pollock Pines and north of the community of Cedar Grove on the west side of Highway 50.
The evacuations, which have not yet been lifted, were for Badger Hill, OId Blair Mill and Mace Mot Hill roads, Cal Fire said. Road closures were also put in place]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-stop-forward-progress-of-fire-that-forced-evacuations-in-el-dorado-county/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 05:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-stop-forward-progress-of-fire-that-forced-evacuations-in-el-dorado-county/ It happened Tuesday morning just before 6:30 along Highway 28 west of Grove Street.
The California Highway Patrol Truckee division said the victim was a Kings Beach man in his 50s. He was rear-ended by a sedan and ejected from the golf cart.
Investigators said they don’t think drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash.
The Tahoe City Downtown Association said the employee was on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tahoe-city-downtown-association-employee-riding-golf-cart-dies-after-being-rear-ended-on-highway-28/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 03:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tahoe-city-downtown-association-employee-riding-golf-cart-dies-after-being-rear-ended-on-highway-28/ Police officers confronted Paul Chavez Jr. in front of a home on Entrada Way back on the evening of July 14 during a family disturbance. Police say he was holding a tow hitch and they ordered him to drop it.
“Put that down or you’re going to get tased,” one officer can be heard saying in the video.
Office]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-police-release-bodycam-footage-of-deadly-shooting-after-family-announces-legal-action/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 03:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-police-release-bodycam-footage-of-deadly-shooting-after-family-announces-legal-action/ Meanwhile, Solano County has three cases, and Stanislaus and San Joaquin each have one.
The White House said it may declare a public health emergency amid growing concern over the spread of monkeypox.
According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention, there are now nearly 2,900 confirmed cases in 44 states &mda]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-now-has-30-confirmed-or-probable-cases-of-monkeypox/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 02:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-now-has-30-confirmed-or-probable-cases-of-monkeypox/ The project was finally unveiled Tuesday near the Delta King.
“It was very rewarding to finally see it come to fruition,” said Garr Ugalde, the artist behind the project.
Ugalde was on hand to see the debut of the new placemaking landmark that is highlighted by a series of seven bird sculptures down K Street.
“The idea came from the interplay betw]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/spirit-wings-7-piece-art-sculpture-debuts-along-k-street-in-sacramento/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 01:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/spirit-wings-7-piece-art-sculpture-debuts-along-k-street-in-sacramento/ The Yuba City Police Department said the shooting happened just before 2:30 a.m. along Clark Avenue. Officers found both victims — a man and a woman — with what they said appeared to be non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. Both were taken to an area hospital.
Witnesses told police that a blue sedan pulled up next to the parked ca]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-2-people-shot-while-sitting-in-parked-car-in-yuba-city/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 00:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-2-people-shot-while-sitting-in-parked-car-in-yuba-city/ According to a press release, on July 23, a 67-year-old male inmate was found semi-conscious on the floor in his cell. He had been in custody since July 13 for felony domestic violence charges and being a fugitive from justice.
Deputies rendered aid until the Sacramento Fire Department arrived and took him to a hospital,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/domestic-violence-suspect-found-dead-in-sacramento-county-main-jail/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 22:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/domestic-violence-suspect-found-dead-in-sacramento-county-main-jail/ 7:49 a.m.
The Oak Fire has grown to 18,037 and is 26% contained.
Monday’s updates:
9:21 p.m.
The Oak Fire has grown to burn 17,396 acres as of Monday night. Containment also slightly bumped up to 16%.
According to Cal Fire, 55 structures have been destroyed, including 21 homes and 34 outbuildings. More than 2,400 structures remain threatened.
7:07 a.m.
The Oak Fire has grown to 16,791 and is 10%]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-grows-to-18037-acres-26-contained-evacuations-remain-in-place/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 17:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-grows-to-18037-acres-26-contained-evacuations-remain-in-place/ On July 25, a donation drive was held at the California State Fair, and people who brought in three cans of food were given a free ticket to the fair.
Currently, the food bank services about 13,000 families a month, which is up by 3,000 since May. Organizers say the increase is due to inflation and high gas prices.
“We’re signing up a good 15 to 20 families per day,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/elk-grove-food-bank-may-have-to-start-buying-food/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 16:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/elk-grove-food-bank-may-have-to-start-buying-food/ It took about an hour to catch the emu that was causing a traffic hazard.
Police were able to return the emu to the home that it escaped from.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-police-officer-wrangles-emu/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 14:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-police-officer-wrangles-emu/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-kings-fans-show-heart-of-champions-by-aiding-family-in-crisis/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-kings-fans-show-heart-of-champions-by-aiding-family-in-crisis/ The Ampine manufacturing plant produces timber products and is one of a kind in the state of California. Now, more than 150 people employed by the plant are out of a job — and ten days shy of its 50-year anniversary, the facility is gone.
“You probably saw the big plume of smoke billowing. It was raining hot ash and embers,” said Amador Fire Protection District Chief Wal]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/an-incredible-loss-to-the-people-of-amador-fire-destroys-wood-products-factory-near-sutter-creek/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/an-incredible-loss-to-the-people-of-amador-fire-destroys-wood-products-factory-near-sutter-creek/ 9:21 p.m.
The Oak Fire has grown to burn 17,396 acres as of Monday night. Containment also slightly bumped up to 16%.
According to Cal Fire, 55 structures have been destroyed, including 21 homes and 34 outbuildings. More than 2,400 structures remain threatened.
7:07 a.m.
The Oak Fire has grown to 16,791 and is 10% contained.#OakFire off Hwy 140 and Carstens Rd, near Midpines, in Mariposa County is 167]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-grows-to-17396-acres-16-contained-evacuations-remain-in-place/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 06:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-grows-to-17396-acres-16-contained-evacuations-remain-in-place/ 9:21 p.m.
The Oak Fire has grown to burn 17,241 acres as of Monday night. Containment also slightly bumped up to 16%.
According to Cal Fire, 55 structures have been destroyed, including 21 homes and 34 outbuildings. More than 2,400 structures remain threatened.
7:07 a.m.
The Oak Fire has grown to 16,791 and is 10% contained.#OakFire off Hwy 140 and Carstens Rd, near Midpines, in Mariposa County is 167]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-grows-to-17241-acres-16-contained-evacuations-remain-in-place/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 06:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-grows-to-17241-acres-16-contained-evacuations-remain-in-place/ Stephen Craig Beasley, 37, a resident of Sacramento County, was booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail on charges of homicide and carrying a loaded unregistered handgun. He is being held without bail.
On the night of the shooting, deputies responded to Camino Park Co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/arrest-made-in-may-13-shooting-death-of-lee-darrelle-ross-in-carmichael/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 06:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/arrest-made-in-may-13-shooting-death-of-lee-darrelle-ross-in-carmichael/ Even though the Golden State has some of the strongest wage theft laws in the country, it appears state regulators may be violating state laws and failing the workers who need help the most.
In the first of a series of stories, we want to help you figure out if you are a victim of wage theft, and how you can get your money b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/investigating-wage-theft-you-may-be-a-victim-and-not-even-know-it/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/investigating-wage-theft-you-may-be-a-victim-and-not-even-know-it/ The California Highway Patrol said the victim was a 17-year-old boy. He was hit while walking along Stockton Boulevard with two women — ages 33 and 56 — who suffered minor to moderate injuries.
Authorities say the 29-year-old driver, Marquis Leon Johnson, failed to stop for a red light and hit the front of another veh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/victim-killed-in-south-sacramento-hit-and-run-over-the-weekend-was-17/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 04:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/victim-killed-in-south-sacramento-hit-and-run-over-the-weekend-was-17/ Instead of looking at case rates, the county is monitoring the spread through COVID-19 wastewater levels.
Pachamama Coffee still requires employees to wear masks, but not customers.
“It’s kind of a lead by example,” said Sariah Bugnacki, a barista there. “I think whe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yolo-county-launching-new-color-coded-warning-system-to-let-residents-know-covid-19-risk/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 03:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yolo-county-launching-new-color-coded-warning-system-to-let-residents-know-covid-19-risk/ The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) said the deaths occurred at High Desert State Prison in Susanville on July 22 and California State Prison, Sacramento in Folsom on July 23.
The inmate killed in Folsom was identified as Wayne Caskey, 59. Prison guards witnessed Caskey being attacked by fellow inmates Daryl Cull, 56, and Nic]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/two-inmates-killed-in-attacks-at-northern-california-prisons/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 02:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/two-inmates-killed-in-attacks-at-northern-california-prisons/ The Ampine manufacturing plant produces timber products and is one of a kind in the state of California. Now, more than 150 people employed by the plant are out of a job — and ten days shy of its 50-year anniversary, the facility is gone.
“You probably saw the big plume of smoke billowing. It was raining hot ash and embers,” said Amador Fire Protection District Chief Wa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-destroys-wood-products-factory-near-sutter-creek/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 02:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-destroys-wood-products-factory-near-sutter-creek/ “I grew up in a mentally abusive home, so I kind of already had a mindset that was easily manipulated,” said a woman named Amy.
She is putting her life back together after sex trafficking tore it apart.
“Over time, he isolated me from my family. He completely pulled me away from everybody I k]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/nonprofit-new-film-aim-to-bring-awareness-to-sex-trafficking-in-sacramento/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 02:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/nonprofit-new-film-aim-to-bring-awareness-to-sex-trafficking-in-sacramento/ There are multiple firefighting units at Ampine Timber Products Company. There were no nearby evacuations ordered, according to the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office.
The Amador Fire Protection District said the firefighter’s injuries were minor and they were transported to a hospital for precautionary reasons.
Everyone was able to evacuate safely from the building.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighter-injured-as-crews-battle-blaze-at-wood-products-factory-in-sutter-creek/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 00:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighter-injured-as-crews-battle-blaze-at-wood-products-factory-in-sutter-creek/ There are multiple firefighting units at Ampine Timber Products Company. There were no nearby evacuations ordered, according to the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office.
Everyone was able to evacuate safely from the building.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-burning-at-wood-products-factory-in-sutter-creek/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 00:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-burning-at-wood-products-factory-in-sutter-creek/ There are multiple firefighting units at Ampine, a company that makes particleboard. There were no evacuations ordered, according to the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office.
Everyone was able to evacuate safely from the building.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/factory-burning-in-sutter-creek/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 00:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/factory-burning-in-sutter-creek/ It doesn’t matter what happened. Some say they didn’t get what they were promised. Others say they never even got their equipment installed. But thankfully, the state has set aside millions to help reimburse these folks.
Take Peggy Glosser.
She says her power bill ran]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-establishes-fund-for-victims-of-solar-fraud/Mon, 25 Jul 2022 21:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-establishes-fund-for-victims-of-solar-fraud/ On July 23, West Sacramento Police Department detectives arrested 59-year-old Robert Spurlin Jr. for killing Monica Elise Turknett back over 12 years ago.
On June 13, 2009, West Sacramento police were called out to a residence after receiving reports of a deceased woman. When officers arrived a
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t the scene, they reportedly found Turknett’s body inside the residenc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-make-arrest-in-west-sacramento-homicide-cold-case/Mon, 25 Jul 2022 20:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-make-arrest-in-west-sacramento-homicide-cold-case/ Scott Killian, 61, of Roseville was piloting the plane when it crashed near Berryessa Estates in Napa County on the morning of July 17, according to the Napa County Sheriff’s Office. The crash also killed 22-year-old Dreyson Hicks from Rocklin.
The crash caused a vegetation fire that grew to one to two acres before firefighters from Cal Fire had it con]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-killed-in-napa-county-plane-crash-identified-as-placer-county-residents-scott-killian-and-dreyson-hicks/Mon, 25 Jul 2022 19:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-killed-in-napa-county-plane-crash-identified-as-placer-county-residents-scott-killian-and-dreyson-hicks/ 7:07 a.m.
The Oak Fire has grown to 16,791 and is 10% contained.#OakFire off Hwy 140 and Carstens Rd, near Midpines, in Mariposa County is 16791 acres and 10% contained. In Unified Command: @CALFIREMMU and @Sierra_NF https://t.co/FBdaZfGMyR pic.twitter.com/3DnSh0EHw9
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Sunday’s updates:
11:37 p.m.
The Oak Fire has g]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-grows-to-16791-acres-0-contained-evacuations-remain-in-place/Mon, 25 Jul 2022 16:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-grows-to-16791-acres-0-contained-evacuations-remain-in-place/ An annual sneaker drive is helping make sure struggling families don’t go without. It’s a confidence boost in a box.
Berry Accius is the founder of Voice of the Youth, the non-profit buying hundreds of boxes of sneakers for children whose families need a boost to go back to school.
“Self-esteem is different when they have a new pair of shoes,” Accius]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/inflation-gas-prices-adds-urgency-to-back-to-school-sneaker-drive/Mon, 25 Jul 2022 08:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/inflation-gas-prices-adds-urgency-to-back-to-school-sneaker-drive/ While winds appeared calm Sunday, the unrelenting fire added more fuel to the haze.
“This fire was burning was burning particularly hot the last couple of days and almost creating its own winds,” said Emily Heller, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service.
Off Interstate 80 in Nyack, travelers hoped for clearer skies.
Alex Trushin planned a getaway trip to the Bay Area over the weekend where]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fires-smoke-travels-to-sierra-foothills-and-sacramento-valley/Mon, 25 Jul 2022 06:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fires-smoke-travels-to-sierra-foothills-and-sacramento-valley/ The Sacramento Fire Department says the man, who appeared to be in his 40s, was brought out of the river by bystanders near Camp Pollock. They performed CPR on him until Sacramento Fire Department personnel arrived at the scene and took over life-saving measures.
The man was flown by a Sac Metro Fire helicopter to a trauma facility. His condition is unknown.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-pulled-from-american-river-near-camp-pollock/Mon, 25 Jul 2022 05:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-pulled-from-american-river-near-camp-pollock/ On Sunday, just before 10 a.m. a Woodland police officer stopped a vehicle with no license plates in the area of W Eldorado Drive and Ashley Avenue. The passenger jumped out of the car and ran off. They were later found hiding in a garbage can on the side of a residence in the 800 Block of W Eldorado.
Officers found a Glock handgun near where he was caught. The driver who was stopped drove]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/armed-suspect-who-ran-off-during-traffic-stop-in-woodland-found-hiding-in-garbage-can/Mon, 25 Jul 2022 02:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/armed-suspect-who-ran-off-during-traffic-stop-in-woodland-found-hiding-in-garbage-can/ On Sunday, Solano County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Schilling and Lopez were in the area of Hawkins and Pitt School roads in Dixon when they noticed that a roadside fire was getting close to a house, according to a sheriff’s department statement.
They stopped and tried to contact the homeowners, but got no answer. The deputies then used a water hose outside the home t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/solano-county-deputies-protect-home-from-grass-fire/Mon, 25 Jul 2022 01:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/solano-county-deputies-protect-home-from-grass-fire/ The fire happened Sunday afternoon in a two-story apartment. When firefighters arrived, they found “significant fire” running into the attic, according to the Sac Metro Fire Department.
All residents in the building at the time were safely evacuated. One person was assessed for minor burns.
The Red Cross was asked to help the residents who have been displaced for an un]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-breaks-out-at-apartment-building-in-foothill-farms/Mon, 25 Jul 2022 00:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-breaks-out-at-apartment-building-in-foothill-farms/ The Modesto Police Department said Maurice Franklin Jr., 31, of Stockton, was taken into custody Saturday in connection to the death of Diasia Sease, 22, whose body was found with a gunshot wound in a room at the Best Western hotel on West Orangeburg Avenue on Wednesday, July 20.
Franklin was arrested in Stockton during a traffic stop. Investigators served]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/arrest-made-after-pennsylvania-woman-diasia-sease-found-shot-dead-in-modesto-hotel-room/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 19:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/arrest-made-after-pennsylvania-woman-diasia-sease-found-shot-dead-in-modesto-hotel-room/ 9:55 a.m.
The Oak Fire has grown to 14,921 acres as of Sunday morning, Cal Fire said. The fire, which is burning in Mariposa County near Yosemite National Park, remains with 0% containment.
Cal Fire said the blaze was moving toward the communities of Jerseydale, Darrah and Bootjack.
The Red Cross has set up an evacuation shelter at Mariposa Elementary School at 5044 Jones St.
Saturday’s updates]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-grows-to-14921-acres-0-contained-evacuations-remain-in-place/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 18:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-grows-to-14921-acres-0-contained-evacuations-remain-in-place/ Nearly two dozen firefighters from the Sacramento region left in the middle of the night. I talked with multiple agencies Saturday about the work underway. The relentless Oak Fire has kept crews busy, and when the call comes, they’re ready to help their own.
“It’s very critical to send as much help as we possibly can. So we want those resources to be appropriate for the incide]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/definitely-a-sacrifice-local-firefighters-head-to-oak-fire/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 08:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/definitely-a-sacrifice-local-firefighters-head-to-oak-fire/ 11:35 p.m.
The fire has grown to 12,195 acres or just over 19 square miles.
7:13 p.m.
The fire has grown to 11,900 acres, Cal Fire says.
The Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office has added to the fire advisement:Ponderosa subdivision, including all of Chowchilla Mountain Rd. and all side roads; all of Harris Cutoff Rd. and all side roads: all of Harris Rd. and all side roads.
5S25 and 4S04
Hwy. 49S f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-grows-to-12195-acres-0-contained-evacuations-issued/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 08:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-grows-to-12195-acres-0-contained-evacuations-issued/ One fire broke out at a trailer in Old Sacramento. The incident happened around 5:30 p.m. in the 1300 Block of Dixieanne Ave. A trailer behind a commercial business along with other outbuildings caught fire, firefighters say.
Firefighters prevented the fire from spreading to commercial businesses and fully extinguished the blaze. No injuries were reported.
The second fire happened in a field in West Sacramento near Marshall road and Martinique s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fires-break-out-in-the-sacramento-area/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 05:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fires-break-out-in-the-sacramento-area/ Hit-and-run suspect’s SUV
The incident happened around 3 p.m. along Stockton Boulevard near McMahon Drive. According to authorities, a white Toyota Rav4 SUV was reportedly driving down Stockton Boulevard at a high rate of speed when it hit a sedan that was making a left turn to McMahon Drive. The crash caused the sedan to hit three pedestrians]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-who-allegedly-fled-scene-of-deadly-hit-and-run-crash-in-sacramento-arrested/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 05:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-who-allegedly-fled-scene-of-deadly-hit-and-run-crash-in-sacramento-arrested/ 7:13 p.m.
The fire has grown to 11,900 acres, Cal Fire says.
The Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office has added to the fire advisement:Ponderosa subdivision, including all of Chowchilla Mountain Rd. and all side roads; all of Harris Cutoff Rd. and all side roads: all of Harris Rd. and all side roads.
5S25 and 4S04
Hwy. 49S from Chowchilla Mountain Rd. to Harris Rd. on the Chowchilla Mountain Rd side]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-is-now-11900-acres-0-contained-evacuations-issued/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 04:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-is-now-11900-acres-0-contained-evacuations-issued/ The incident happened around 3 p.m. along Stockton Boulevard near McMahon Drive. According to a Sacramento Police Department spokesperson, a white SUV was reportedly driving down Stockton Boulevard when it hit a sedan that was making a left turn to McMahon Drive. The SUV then went onto the sidewalk and hit three pedestrians and then dro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/driver-takes-off-after-hitting-3-pedestrians-and-killing-1-in-sacramento/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 02:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/driver-takes-off-after-hitting-3-pedestrians-and-killing-1-in-sacramento/ Hit-and-run suspect’s SUV
The incident happened around 3 p.m. along Stockton Boulevard near McMahon Drive. According to authorities, a white Toyota Rav4 SUV was reportedly driving down Stockton Boulevard when it hit a sedan that was making a left turn to McMahon Drive. The crash caused the sedan to hit three pedestrians. One pedes]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/authorities-searching-for-driver-accused-in-crash-that-killed-1-pedestrian-injured-2-others-in-sacramento/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 02:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/authorities-searching-for-driver-accused-in-crash-that-killed-1-pedestrian-injured-2-others-in-sacramento/ The incident happened around 3 p.m. along Stockton Boulevard near McMahon Drive. According to authorities, a white Toyota Rav4 SUV was reportedly driving down Stockton Boulevard when it hit a sedan that was making a left turn to McMahon Drive. The crash caused the sedan to hit three pedestrians. One pedestrian was pronounced dead at the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/authorities-search-for-driver-accused-in-crash-that-killed-1-pedestrian-injured-2-others-in-sacramento/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 02:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/authorities-search-for-driver-accused-in-crash-that-killed-1-pedestrian-injured-2-others-in-sacramento/ According to the Sacramento Metro Fire Department, the fire happened at a three-story home on Marmith Avenue near Garfield Avenue and Arcade Creek Park.
There were reports of heavy fire in the garage and first floor that extended into the attic, firefighters say.
The home had an “unconventional floorplan”, including a basement, and presented several challenges for crews, but they were able to knock]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-burns-large-3-story-home-in-sacramento/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 01:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-burns-large-3-story-home-in-sacramento/ According to the Sacramento Metro Fire Department, the fire happened at a two-story home on Marmith Avenue near Garfield Avenue and Arcade Creek Park.
There were reports of heavy fire in the garage and first floor that extended into the attic, firefighters say.
The layout presented several challenges for crews, firefighters say. The fire has been knocked down.
No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-burns-large-2-story-home-in-sacramento/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 01:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-burns-large-2-story-home-in-sacramento/ According to the Fairfield Police Department, on Friday around 11:15 p.m., Fairfield police were called out to the 1700 block of Enterprise Drive on reports of a shooting where several people were shooting a music video.
Police arrived at the scene and found one male who died after he was shot. A second victim, a male, was taken to a local hospital to be treated. It’s unkn]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/shooting-leaves-1-person-dead-1-injured-during-filming-of-music-video-in-fairfield/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 00:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/shooting-leaves-1-person-dead-1-injured-during-filming-of-music-video-in-fairfield/ According to the Fairfield Police Department, on Friday around 11:15 p.m., Fairfield police were called out to the 1700 block of Enterprise Drive on reports of a shooting where several people were shooting a music video.
Police arrived at the scene and found one male who died after he was shot. A second victim, a male, was taken to a local hospital to be treated. It’s unkn]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-dead-1-injured-in-shooting-during-filming-of-music-video-in-fairfield/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 00:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-dead-1-injured-in-shooting-during-filming-of-music-video-in-fairfield/ On Friday around 11:15 p.m., Fairfield police were called out to the 1700 block of Enterprise Drive on reports of a shooting where several people were shooting a music video.
Police arrived at the scene and found one male who died after he was shot. A second victim, a male, was taken to a local hospital to be treated. It’s unknown how badly the second victim was injured.
T]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-dead-1-injured-during-filming-of-music-video-in-fairfield/Sun, 24 Jul 2022 00:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-dead-1-injured-during-filming-of-music-video-in-fairfield/ Chandale Shannon, 25, of Winters, and Jesus Campos, 22, of Woodland, were sentenced for the 2016 kidnapping and killing of the teens, whose bodies were never found despite years of effort.
“The crimes were evil. The families have been impacted terribly. And two boys are dead.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-yolo-county-men-given-life-sentences-in-2016-killing-of-california-teens/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 20:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-yolo-county-men-given-life-sentences-in-2016-killing-of-california-teens/ 11:05 a.m.
The Oak Fire exploded in size Saturday, now recorded at 6,555 acres with zero containment.
Cal Fire said at least 10 structures have been destroyed while another give sustained fire damage. More than 2,000 structures remain threatened.
Evacuation orders, which can be seen below, remain in place.
Friday’s updates:
10:30 p.m.
The Oak Fire has grown to 4,350 acres and is 0% contained. Mo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-is-now-6500-acres-0-contained-evacuations-issued/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 20:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-is-now-6500-acres-0-contained-evacuations-issued/ Twenty-six years ago, the 19-year-old California Polytechnic student and Stockton-native disappeared, and prosecutors say Paul killed Kristin and his father, Ruben, helping him hide her body.
The first witnesses to be heard were Smart’s parents and brother, who all sat inside the courtroo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-just-knew-something-was-off-kristin-smart-murder-trials-wraps-first-week-with-smarts-father-and-friend/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 08:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-just-knew-something-was-off-kristin-smart-murder-trials-wraps-first-week-with-smarts-father-and-friend/ Twenty-six years ago, the 19-year-old California Polytechnic student and Stockton-native disappeared, and prosecutors say Paul Flores killed Kristin, and that his father, Ruben Flores, helping him hide her body.
The first witnesses to be heard were Smart’s parents and brother, who all]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/first-week-of-kristin-smart-murder-trial-first-ends-with-testimony-from-smarts-father-friend/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 08:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/first-week-of-kristin-smart-murder-trial-first-ends-with-testimony-from-smarts-father-friend/ 10:30 p.m. update
The Oak Fire has grown to 4,350 acres and is 0% contained. More than 1,300 structures are threatened.
Mid-day Updates:
The Oak Fire in Mariposa County southwest of Yosemite has burned 1,600 acres.
Evacuations:Carstens Rd
Buckingham Mt. Rd
Plumbar Creek Rd
Triangle Road from 140 to High 49 south
Darrah Road from Triangle to Valley View and all sides of the road
Silva Road from Triangle to Van Ness Road
Boyer Road from Highway 49 south and all side roads
D]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-is-now-4350-acres-0-contained-evacuations-issued/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 08:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-is-now-4350-acres-0-contained-evacuations-issued/ Minors who are already inside the gate after 6 p.m. will be allowed to stay.
“In my day, when I was younger, you cut your parents loose, and you go.  But nowadays, you need the safety of your parents,” said Felipe Ibarra.
10-year-old Jazbrielle Cokley sees no problem w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-state-fair-week-2-more-fun-less-minors/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-state-fair-week-2-more-fun-less-minors/ The Union is calling out the City of Sacramento and Union Pacific after the railroad agency warned of upcoming sweeps.
The agency will remove homeless people to make way for a railway expansion project. The issue is that city shelters are full, and the people being displaced have nowhere to go.
“They]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-homeless-union-demanding-answers-after-they-say-union-pacifics-railway-expansion-could-displace-up-to-2000-people/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 05:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-homeless-union-demanding-answers-after-they-say-union-pacifics-railway-expansion-could-displace-up-to-2000-people/ The Union is calling out the City of Sacramento and Union Pacific after the railroad agency warned of upcoming sweeps.
The agency will remove homeless people to make way for a railway expansion project. The issue is that city shelters are full, and those people being displaced have nowhere to go.
“]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-homeless-union-claims-union-pacific-railway-expansion-could-displace-up-to-2000-people/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 05:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-homeless-union-claims-union-pacific-railway-expansion-could-displace-up-to-2000-people/ On July 21, deputies learned that a missing person’s car was found in Clarksburg next to the river. A two-day search from multiple agencies ensued, and finally ended with the discovery of the body in the river.
The family of the decedent has been notified, and deputies say they don’t suspect foul play.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yolo-county-sheriffs-deputies-find-body-of-missing-person-in-river-near-clarksburg/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 04:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yolo-county-sheriffs-deputies-find-body-of-missing-person-in-river-near-clarksburg/ On July 21, deputies learned that a missing person’s car was found in Clarksburg next to the Sacramento River.
A two-day search from multiple agencies ended with the discovery of the body being found in the river.
The family has been notified, and deputies don’t suspect any foul play.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yolo-county-sheriffs-deputies-find-body-of-missing-person-in-american-river/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 04:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yolo-county-sheriffs-deputies-find-body-of-missing-person-in-american-river/ The watermelon-filled truck involved in a solo vehicle accident leaked about 100 gallons of fuel, causing the on-ramp from Richards Boulevard to northbound interstate 5.
No injuries were reported.#TrafficAlert in @SacCountyCA: The on-ramp BLOCKED from Richards Blvd. to northbound Interstate 5 due to traffic collision. #KnowBeforeYouGo @CHPSouthSac @SacCountyDot @SacFirePIO @SacPolice @SacR]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/overturned-semitruck-and-fuel-spill-causes-traffic-delay-and-hazmat-team-response-on-i-5/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 02:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/overturned-semitruck-and-fuel-spill-causes-traffic-delay-and-hazmat-team-response-on-i-5/ The watermelon-filled truck involved in a solo vehicle accident leaked about 100 gallons of fuel, causing the on-ramp from Richards Boulevard to northbound interstate 5.
No injuries were reported.#TrafficAlert UPDATE in @SacCountyCA: The on-ramp OPEN from Richards Blvd. to northbound Interstate 5. https://t.co/HS687UgNj7 for latest info. #KnowBeforeYouGo @CHPSouthSac @SacCountyDot @SacFirePIO]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/overturned-semitruck-and-fuel-spill-caused-traffic-delay-and-hazmat-team-response-on-i-5/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 02:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/overturned-semitruck-and-fuel-spill-caused-traffic-delay-and-hazmat-team-response-on-i-5/ The watermelon-filled truck involved in a solo vehicle accident leaked about 100 gallons of fuel, causing the on-ramp from Richards Boulevard to northbound interstate 5.
No injuries were reported.#TrafficAlert UPDATE in @SacCountyCA: The on-ramp OPEN from Richards Blvd. to northbound Interstate 5. https://t.co/HS687UgNj7 for latest info. #KnowBeforeYouGo @CHPSouthSac @SacCountyDot @SacFirePIO]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/overturned-semi-and-fuel-spill-caused-traffic-delay-and-hazmat-team-response-on-i-5/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 02:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/overturned-semi-and-fuel-spill-caused-traffic-delay-and-hazmat-team-response-on-i-5/ The Sac High Dragons went 9-3 last fall, but weeds overtook the facility during the pandemic.
The benches are broken, and the field is filled with potholes, but this summer, coaches, former players, and community members are working to bring the field up to playing condition.
“It’s like déjà vu all over again. I used to play exactly on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-charter-high-school-raising-10k-for-facility-upgrades/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 02:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-charter-high-school-raising-10k-for-facility-upgrades/ Three hungry cowgirls have taken a breakfast break at the restaurant for years.
“We would get hungry and so we would just jump on our horses ride down,” said Renee Nagri.
They used to ride through the drive-thru, but a recent renovation changed that: Management installed a hitching post for equestrians to frequent their favorite stomping grounds.
“It&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rio-linda-mcdonalds-adds-hitching-post-for-horse-lovers-hoofing-it/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 02:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rio-linda-mcdonalds-adds-hitching-post-for-horse-lovers-hoofing-it/ Evacuations have been issued for Carstens Rd, Buckingham Mt. Rd, Plumbar Creek Rd, and Triangle from Plumbar to 140.
An evacuation center has been established at the New Life Christian Church on 5089  Cole Road.
We will continue to update this story as more details come become available.#RT @CAL_FIRE: #OakFire off Hwy 140 and Carstens Rd, near Midpines, in Mariposa County is 611 acres]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-is-now-611-acres/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 01:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-is-now-611-acres/ Evacuations have been issued for Carstens Rd, Buckingham Mt. Rd, Plumbar Creek Rd, Triangle from 140 to Darrah to Darrah, and Jerseydale and all side roads.
An evacuation center has been established at the New Life Christian Church on 5089  Cole Road.
According to the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office, an evacuation center has been established at the Mariposa Elementary School]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-is-now-1600-acres-0-contained-evacuation-issued/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 01:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-is-now-1600-acres-0-contained-evacuation-issued/ Evacuations have been issued for Carstens Rd, Buckingham Mt. Rd, Plumbar Creek Rd, Triangle from 140 to Darrah to Darrah, and Jerseydale and all side roads.
An evacuation center has been established at the New Life Christian Church on 5089  Cole Road.
According to the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office, an evacuation center has been established at the Mariposa Elementary School]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-is-now-1300-acres-0-contained-evacuation-issued/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 01:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-is-now-1300-acres-0-contained-evacuation-issued/ Evacuations have been issued for Carstens Rd, Buckingham Mt. Rd, Plumbar Creek Rd, and Triangle from Plumbar to 140.
An evacuation center has been established at the New Life Christian Church on 5089  Cole Road.
We will continue to update this story as more details come become available.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-has-burned-60-acres/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 01:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-fire-in-mariposa-county-has-burned-60-acres/ California Highway Patrol says, early in the morning of May 10, they got a report of shots fired and a carjacking near the Tuolumne Boulevard exit. No suspects were arrested at the time, but detectives soon took over the case.
Last week, warrants were served at a home in Madera County that was linked to several suspects believed]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-arrested-in-may-2022-highway-99-shooting-carjacking-2-accomplices-still-sought/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 23:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-arrested-in-may-2022-highway-99-shooting-carjacking-2-accomplices-still-sought/ The jackpot for Friday night’s drawing has grown so large because there hasn’t been a winner in three months. Those 27 consecutive drawings without anyone matching all six numbers has allowed the jackpot to gradually grow from its $20 million starting point in April.
Even as the big prize has increased]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fridays-mega-millions-jackpot-hits-660m-after-no-winner-for-3-months/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 21:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fridays-mega-millions-jackpot-hits-660m-after-no-winner-for-3-months/ The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office says, a little before 11 p.m. Thursday, a business along the 6600 block of Pacific Avenue in Stockton was robbed at gunpoint.
Deputies got to the scene quickly, but the suspect managed to just slip away.
However, a set of car keys were soon found at the scene. Afte]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-armed-robbery-suspect-leaves-car-keys-at-scene-helping-deputies-quickly-catch-him/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 21:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-armed-robbery-suspect-leaves-car-keys-at-scene-helping-deputies-quickly-catch-him/ California Highway Patrol says, a little after 11 p.m., a vehicle that was heading westbound along Highway 193 lost control near Dutch Court and crashed off the road.
The car then struck a tree on the north shoulder of the road. It then caught fire.
An 18-year-old male from Lincoln was driving the car, CHP says, while a 16-year-old male]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-placer-county-teens-killed-in-fiery-crash-off-highway-193-near-newcastle/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 18:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-placer-county-teens-killed-in-fiery-crash-off-highway-193-near-newcastle/ Modesto police said officers responded to the Best Western hotel along W. Orangeburg Avenue on Wednesday after staff reported finding a woman dead in one of the rooms.
Detectives responded to the process the scene and were seeking any possible witnesses.
On Thursday, Modesto police announced that they had identified the woman found dead as 22-year-old Harrisburg, Penn. resid]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/22-year-old-pennsylvania-woman-identified-as-person-found-dead-inside-modesto-hotel-room/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 17:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/22-year-old-pennsylvania-woman-identified-as-person-found-dead-inside-modesto-hotel-room/ The scene was along Riesling Way.The fire has been knocked down, and a search has been completed. 2 smoke inhalation victims are being transported by ambulance. Crews will be onscene for another hour ensuring all hidden fire has been extinguished. The fire is under investigation. pic.twitter.com/Km6iyKqPhK
— Metro Fire of Sacramento (@metrofirepio) July 22, 2022]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-people-taken-to-hospital-for-smoke-inhalation-after-rancho-cordova-house-fire/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 17:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-people-taken-to-hospital-for-smoke-inhalation-after-rancho-cordova-house-fire/ The scene is along W. Benjamin Holt Drive.
Exactly why the tree toppled over is unclear, but it appears to have sheared off right at the base of the trunk.
While it appears that power lines were taken out by the tree, crews say the lines are from lights that were hit. PG&E crews have already shut off power to those lights.
Benjamin Holt Drive is blocked between Vicksburg and Gettysburg Place. No es]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/large-tree-topples-over-on-w-benjamin-holt-drive-in-stockton/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 16:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/large-tree-topples-over-on-w-benjamin-holt-drive-in-stockton/ Investigators say thieves are cutting through fences and gates – and breaking locks.
It appears the suspects are targeting ATVs and tools, and they’re using the stolen ATVs to steal copper wire as well.
The thefts are happening from Highways 132 and 120.
The latest area hit was Fogarty and Warnerville roads.
In at least one c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/thieves-are-targeting-farmers-in-stanislaus-county-stealing-atvs-and-tools/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/thieves-are-targeting-farmers-in-stanislaus-county-stealing-atvs-and-tools/ The state — amid a series of high-profile mass shootings that have spurred a national conversation on gun ownership — has passed multiple new measures this month, including allowing for gun violence victims to file ci]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/gov-newsom-signs-california-gun-safety-laws-focusing-on-convicted-abusers-schools-and-sale-regulations/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/gov-newsom-signs-california-gun-safety-laws-focusing-on-convicted-abusers-schools-and-sale-regulations/ The scientists called for help, and a Cal Fire helicopter hoisted the victim out of the embankment and brought her to a local hospital. The extent of her injuries was not]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/researchers-call-for-help-after-finding-woman-in-crashed-car-on-mariposa-county-hillside/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 09:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/researchers-call-for-help-after-finding-woman-in-crashed-car-on-mariposa-county-hillside/ “It’s a good idea,” said Sarah Liens, a local parent who welcomes the city’s newest law. “It’s a fairly safe town to raise kids. Keep the guns locked in your house and your car.”
Mayor Lucas Frerichs said that the ordinance came about following recent shootings across the country]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/davis-ordinance-requires-gun-owners-to-lock-firearms-away-in-homes-vehicles/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 08:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/davis-ordinance-requires-gun-owners-to-lock-firearms-away-in-homes-vehicles/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1st-case-of-monkeypox-reported-in-san-joaquin-county/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 08:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1st-case-of-monkeypox-reported-in-san-joaquin-county/ “The numbers last year were up, but the previous year, there were fewer than 2,000 monarchs overwintering on the coast compared to about four million in the 1980s,” she said.
Laws is an endangered species conservation biologist with Xerces Society, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving invertebrate species.
The slight population bump she refers to in 2021 was 2]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/efforts-to-save-monarch-butterflies-from-fluttering-into-extinction/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 07:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/efforts-to-save-monarch-butterflies-from-fluttering-into-extinction/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/76-year-old-retired-carpenter-facing-cold-case-homicide-charges/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 07:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/76-year-old-retired-carpenter-facing-cold-case-homicide-charges/ “I don’t know how it went from there to here. It just bounced back and forth,” said Carmina Cruz.
Carmina comforted a family friend.  Analia Ruiz rushed to get everyone, including children, out of her burning home.
“It’s horrible for her to see all this. It]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/they-really-lost-a-lot-fire-spreads-through-4-homes-in-south-natomas-neighborhood/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 07:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/they-really-lost-a-lot-fire-spreads-through-4-homes-in-south-natomas-neighborhood/ Local fire officials say crews responded the fire around 10:30 a.m. on the 9300 block of Lorraine Road in Tracy. First-responders found flames in a home’s backyard, burning a chicken coop, a detached patio cover, and livestock pens.
(credit: South San Joaquin County Fire Authority)
Firefighters battled the flames for more than two hours. No word was given as to how the fire starte]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/30-chickens-die-in-backyard-fire-in-san-joaquin-county/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 06:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/30-chickens-die-in-backyard-fire-in-san-joaquin-county/ The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office says the suspects stole a vehicle near Riverdale Park in southwest Modesto. After a short chase, the suspects ditched the stolen vehicle and attempted to run.While one suspect was quickly arrested, deputies followed the other suspect to the intersection of Ustick Road and Glenn Avenue, eventually taking the suspect into custody.Roads were briefly blocke]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-arrested-after-armed-carjacking-in-modesto/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 06:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-arrested-after-armed-carjacking-in-modesto/ 9 p.m. (July 21):Fire crews are continuing to strengthen control lines around the Winding Fire, which is currently 95% contained. The fire remains at 82 acres, not growing since Tuesday. Firefighters are expected to battle the blaze for at least another day. All road closures in the area have been lifted.6:30 p.m.
Wildfire is holding at 82 acres and containment is at 40%.
12:16 p.m.
Some evacuation orders and warnings ha]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/winding-fire-95-contained-all-road-closures-lifted/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/winding-fire-95-contained-all-road-closures-lifted/ The survey came from the UC Davis Violence Prevention Research Program.
“We have some pretty concerning findings about a propensity to commit political violence,” says Dr. Garen Wintemute, one of the lead authors of the report.
Nearly 20% of respondents say they believe political vi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/it-is-very-concerning-uc-davis-survey-reports-alarming-trends-in-willingness-to-commit-political-violence/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 03:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/it-is-very-concerning-uc-davis-survey-reports-alarming-trends-in-willingness-to-commit-political-violence/ A recently convened special criminal grand jury indicted Guiding Hands, a now-closed school for students with special needs in the Sacramento suburb of El Dorado Hills, its former principal Starrane Meyers, teacher Kim]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/el-dorado-hills-school-staff-charged-in-autistic-childs-death/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 03:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/el-dorado-hills-school-staff-charged-in-autistic-childs-death/ 4:52 p.m. Update: Bell Mooney Road is now open. All evacuation advisories remain in effect. The animal evacuation center is now closed.
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JAMESTOWN – Firefighters have gained the upper hand on a vegetation fire in Tuolumne County.
The fire started around 3 p.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-burning-in-jamestown-evacuation-advisories-lifted/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 02:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-burning-in-jamestown-evacuation-advisories-lifted/ Cal Fire Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit says the 63-acre fire started around 3 p.m. Thursday near Hwy. 108 and Chicken Ranch Road. While forward progress of the fire has been stopped, the fire remains only 10 percent contained.
Firefighters say critical railroad infrastructure has been damaged and remains threatened. Details about the damage, including what was burned and the extent of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/jamestown-vegetation-fire-10-contained-railroad-infrastructure-damaged/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 02:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/jamestown-vegetation-fire-10-contained-railroad-infrastructure-damaged/ The Fair Political Practices Commission voted Thursday to approve new rules allowing donations for digital currencies such as Bitcoin.
The new rules say candidates can accept cryptocurrency donations if they immediately convert the digital currency into U.S. dollars. Candidates must use a registered cryptocurrency processor to handle the transaction]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-to-allow-cryptocurrency-campaign-donations/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 02:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-to-allow-cryptocurrency-campaign-donations/ The Sacramento Fire Department says the two-alarm blaze is unfolding in the 700 block of Los Lunas Way.
One person, who is a civilian, was injured. So far, four homes have been damaged.
This is a developing story.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-damages-4-homes-in-sacramento/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 01:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-damages-4-homes-in-sacramento/ The fire started around 3 p.m. near the intersection of Montezuma Junction and Highway 108 in Jamestown.
There are road closures in effect on Bell Mooney Road at Jacksonville Road and Bell Mooney Road at Highway 108.
Evacuation advisories are being given for Hurst Ranch, Carlee Lane, Bell Mooney Road, and Jacksonville Road on the South side of Hwy 108.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-burning-in-jamestown-evacuation-advisories-issued/Fri, 22 Jul 2022 00:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-burning-in-jamestown-evacuation-advisories-issued/ California Highway Patrol says, on Wednesday afternoon, a woman – 23-year-old Ebonie Allen – who had apparently given birth recently arrived at Lodi Memorial Hospital. The birth happened at a homeless camp near Highway 99 and Pine Street in the Lodi area.
Lodi Fire Department personnel soon arrived at the camp and found a deceased infant.
Exac]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-23-arrested-after-death-of-her-newborn-at-lodi-homeless-camp/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 23:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-23-arrested-after-death-of-her-newborn-at-lodi-homeless-camp/ Denise gave the jurors a window into her daughter’s life, not just the aftermath of her disappearance. The first physical piece of evidence she was handed, a photo of Kristin in 1995 at her high school graduatio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-did-whatever-i-could-kristin-smarts-mother-first-witness-to-testify-in-daughters-murder-trial/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 22:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-did-whatever-i-could-kristin-smarts-mother-first-witness-to-testify-in-daughters-murder-trial/ Nearly 40 jurors and alternates will hear the prosecution’s case, that San Luis Obispo Deputy District Attorney Christopher Peurvelle said, “The evidence will show that Kristin was murdered by P]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/timeline-kristin-smarts-1996-disappearance-to-2022-paul-and-ruben-flores-murder-trial/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 22:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/timeline-kristin-smarts-1996-disappearance-to-2022-paul-and-ruben-flores-murder-trial/ The Rio Vista Fire Department says their crews responded to a report of a car into the water near Highway 160 and Sherman Island Road on Thursday morning.
No victims were found at the scene, firefighters say. Crews then quickly made their way to the vehicle to make sure no one was inside.
It’s unclear how the car ended up going into the water, however]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/car-crashes-into-water-near-rio-vista-no-injuries-reported/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 21:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/car-crashes-into-water-near-rio-vista-no-injuries-reported/ The Solano County Sheriff’s Office says the first of the two cases happened in July 1980. Latrelle Lindsay, a 46-year-old Union City woman, was found dead in a home from strangulation and blunt-force injuries. She appeared to have been sexually assaulted.
While a DNA sample was taken at the time, no match was ever]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fairfield-man-76-arrested-in-connection-to-2-cold-case-murders-dating-back-decades/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 21:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fairfield-man-76-arrested-in-connection-to-2-cold-case-murders-dating-back-decades/ There were no fans, no organ playing, no one standing 60 feet, 6 inches away from him digging into the batter’s box. The AAA call-up had arrived on an off day and just needed to throw the ball around before his Major League Baseball debut with the San Francisco Giants.
“I showed up to the field on the off day, about two hours before our flight to Texas, and Alex Wood comes up to me a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fair-oaks-native-sammy-long-enjoying-second-chance-mlb-run-with-sf-giants/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 19:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fair-oaks-native-sammy-long-enjoying-second-chance-mlb-run-with-sf-giants/ The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office says the incident happened along the 800 block of Inyo Avenue. Deputies initially responded to the scene on a report of a person shot inside a home; several people were evacuated from surrounding residences.
Negotiators and a SWAT team responded to the scene to h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-woman-dead-after-report-of-shooting-in-modesto-area-home-1-other-person-hospitalized/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-woman-dead-after-report-of-shooting-in-modesto-area-home-1-other-person-hospitalized/ — DG (@CameraGuyDave1) July 21, 2022The scene is near Center Parkway and Pomegranate Avenue.
Exactly what led up to the crash is unclear, but the SUV ma]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/driver-flees-after-flipping-suv-in-south-sacramento/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/driver-flees-after-flipping-suv-in-south-sacramento/ — Stanislaus Sheriff (@StanSheriff) July 21, 2022The Stanisl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/person-reportedly-shot-in-home-near-modesto-prompts-swat-negotiation-teams-response/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/person-reportedly-shot-in-home-near-modesto-prompts-swat-negotiation-teams-response/ Researchers say they found over 13,000 sex trafficking victims in the county between 2015 and 2020 –the majority of them were women around the age of 20.
They estimate that for every person they identified, there are 11 others who aren’t getting the help they need.
“This is happening where we live, where we shop, where we work,” said]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/study-examines-scope-of-sex-trafficking-in-sacramento/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/study-examines-scope-of-sex-trafficking-in-sacramento/ The Aedes Aegypti species was first detected in Sacramento and Yolo County in 2019, but just how many of them have been detected this year?
In addition to the one found in Placer County, 13 have been found in Elk Grove, 18 in Sacramento County, and 28 in Winters.
“This is an aggressive day-biting mosquito, and it can grow in as little as a teaspoon of water,”]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mosquito-capable-of-carrying-the-zika-virus-has-been-found-in-placer-county/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 09:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mosquito-capable-of-carrying-the-zika-virus-has-been-found-in-placer-county/ “I would never want any other families or children to ever see something like that,” said Tammy Chau, the owner of Jake, the dog that was attacked.
Jake, an 11-pound miniature pinscher mix, was safely tied up under a sun tent at the park when a large dog suddenly attacked and killed him in front of Tammy’s two children.
“And he]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/he-had-his-claws-on-jakes-stomach-and-kept-shaking-large-dog-kills-smaller-dog-at-beach-in-front-of-kids/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/he-had-his-claws-on-jakes-stomach-and-kept-shaking-large-dog-kills-smaller-dog-at-beach-in-front-of-kids/ “I would never want any other families or children to ever see something like that,” said Tammy Chau, the owner of Jake, the dog that was attacked.
Jake, an 11-pound miniature pinscher mix, was safely tied up under a sun tent at the park when a large dog suddenly attacked and killed him in front of Tammy’s two children.
“And he]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/he-had-his-claws-on-jakes-stomach-and-kept-shaking-large-dog-kills-miniature-pinscher-mix-at-beach/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/he-had-his-claws-on-jakes-stomach-and-kept-shaking-large-dog-kills-miniature-pinscher-mix-at-beach/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placerville-post-office-described-as-eye-sore-unfit-for-fallen-deputy-ishmael-renaming/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placerville-post-office-described-as-eye-sore-unfit-for-fallen-deputy-ishmael-renaming/ About a month ago, El Dorado County Animal Services learned of a home in the area of Tea Rose Drive in l Dorado Hills.
The complaints were about the smell of feces coming from the backyard and the home.
On July 19, Animal Services and the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office served a warrant.
Roughly 25 dogs, both living de]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/multiple-dogs-rescued-from-an-el-dorado-hills-home-woman-arrested-for-animal-cruelty/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 06:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/multiple-dogs-rescued-from-an-el-dorado-hills-home-woman-arrested-for-animal-cruelty/ 1801 West Capitol has 85 affordable and service-enriched homes for people exiting homelessness.
“This permanent supportive housing community is a key addition to our network of options which provide services and continued care for unhoused individuals in our City,” said West Sacramento Mayor Martha Guerrero.
The housing community includes a large, landscaped courtyard, comm]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/west-sacramento-opens-new-permanent-housing-community/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 05:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/west-sacramento-opens-new-permanent-housing-community/ 49-year-old Glenn C. Alejandrino turned himself into the main jail on an arrest warrant.
He is accused of furnishing his students with alcohol, marijuana, pornography, and sex toys.
Sacramento Sheriff’s deputies took him in on the following charges:Lewd or Lascivious Acts with a Child Under 14
Lewd Act on Child/Victim w/More Than ten years Age Difference
Communicating w/M]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/arden-middle-school-teacher-arrested-on-child-sex-abuse-charges/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 04:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/arden-middle-school-teacher-arrested-on-child-sex-abuse-charges/ Starting in 2023, if someone is killed because of a hit-and-run, law enforcement can request that the California Highway Patrol activate an alert with a description of either the suspect or the suspect’s vehicle. Similar to AMBER Alerts, highway signs would ask drivers to be on the lookout.
In recent weeks, CBS13 has reported at least seven deadly hit-and-runs in the Sacramento area.
Adri]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-yellow-alerts-system-aims-at-hit-and-run-drivers/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 03:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-yellow-alerts-system-aims-at-hit-and-run-drivers/ “It works for me because every other day I leave here with 55 gallons,” says Mark Massello, a Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant (RegionalSan) employee who uses the free refill stations onsite. “I go around the whole backyard and we have a garden and I water the garden. I water the plants.”
You can’t drink this water though. It’s recycled from Regiona]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-regional-wastewater-treatment-plant-offering-free-recycled-water/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 02:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-regional-wastewater-treatment-plant-offering-free-recycled-water/ July 19 updates:
Firefighters have been able to stop forward progress on the Flynn Fire in Altamont.
The fire is happening by Highway 580 and North Flynn Road, east of Livermore.
The Flynn Fire is now at 120 acres and is 40% contained.Fire is now at 40% contained #FlynnFire @alcofirefighter @LPFDFirefighter
— CAL FIRE SCU (@calfireSCU) July 20, 2022
https://platform.twitter.c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/flynn-fire-is-now-100-contained/Thu, 21 Jul 2022 00:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/flynn-fire-is-now-100-contained/ Vallejo police say, just before 9:30 a.m., officers responded to a report of shots fired at the school.
It appears a suspect went onto the empty field at the far west end of campus and shot a gun. School staff heard the noise and immediately put the school on lockdown and called police.
Officers were soon searching t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/gunshot-heard-in-empty-vallejo-school-field-prompts-lockdown-suspect-still-sought/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 23:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/gunshot-heard-in-empty-vallejo-school-field-prompts-lockdown-suspect-still-sought/ Modesto police say officers are at the Best Western hotel along W. Orangeburg Avenue. The victim has been identified as a woman, but no other information about her has been released.
A heavy police presence will be in the area for the being, police say.
No other details about the incident were available.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-investigating-suspicious-death-at-modesto-hotel/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 22:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-investigating-suspicious-death-at-modesto-hotel/ The scene was along the 4500 block of E. Redwood Road.Stan County EOD technicians are currently on-scene investigating a suspicious device located in the 4500 block of E Redwood Rd in unincorporated Ceres. Please avoid the area while law enforcement is rendering the device safe.
— Stanislaus Sheriff (@StanSheriff) July 20, 2022An Explosive Ordnanc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bomb-squad-investigates-improvised-hand-grenade-found-near-ceres/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 21:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bomb-squad-investigates-improvised-hand-grenade-found-near-ceres/ Modesto police say officers are at the Best Western hotel along W. Orangeburg Avenue investigating the scene.
A heavy police presence will be in the area for the being, police say.
No other details about the incident have been released at this point.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-investigating-suspicious-death-at-modesto-motel/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-investigating-suspicious-death-at-modesto-motel/ Livermore police say the shooting happened back on July 16. Investigators believe a fight at the bar inside the Granada Bowl preceded the shooting. The suspect, later identified as 27-year-old Roger Aleman Garcia – was with a group of friends when they got into an altercation with the victim.
The shooting left 28-year-old Antonio Vargas dead. Two othe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-in-deadly-livermore-bowling-alley-shooting-arrested-at-home-in-lathrop/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 20:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-in-deadly-livermore-bowling-alley-shooting-arrested-at-home-in-lathrop/ The scene is along the 4500 block of E. Redwood Road.Stan County EOD technicians are currently on-scene investigating a suspicious device located in the 4500 block of E Redwood Rd in unincorporated Ceres. Please avoid the area while law enforcement is rendering the device safe.
— Stanislaus Sheriff (@StanSheriff) July 20, 2022An Explosive Ordnance]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspicious-device-being-investigated-near-ceres-eod-team-at-the-scene/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspicious-device-being-investigated-near-ceres-eod-team-at-the-scene/ According to Stockton police, at 5:52 p.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting in the area of Albany Drive and Astor Drive.
When they arrived, police found a teenager and woman shot.
The teen was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police say the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators believe the 16-year-old a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/16-year-old-boy-arrested-after-shooting-in-stockton-leaves-woman-dead/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 17:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/16-year-old-boy-arrested-after-shooting-in-stockton-leaves-woman-dead/ The site on West Capitol Avenue includes 85 affordable and service-enriched homes for people experiencing homelessness.
Wednesday morning’s event will be attended by West Sacramento Mayor Martha Guerrero, Yolo County Supervisor Oscar Villegas, and representatives from Mercy Housing California who spearheaded]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/west-sacramento-celebrating-new-permanent-supportive-housing-community/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 17:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/west-sacramento-celebrating-new-permanent-supportive-housing-community/ People will no longer be able to walk through the aviary section, the zoo announced on Monday. But, visitors can still view the birds from outside the exhibit.
Three cases of the avian flu were detected in wild birds in Colusa and Glenn counties earlier this month.
Across the US, zoos have been taking steps to protect their birds from the avian flu. Many zoos have been resorting to moving birds]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/lodis-micke-grove-zoo-closing-aviary-exhibit-over-bird-flu-concerns/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/lodis-micke-grove-zoo-closing-aviary-exhibit-over-bird-flu-concerns/ The rescue took place at Airport Road and Church Road, where police tried to use egg Mcmuffins to lure the dog out, but that did not work.
The dog, whose name is Remmington, was eventually pulled out and reunited with its owners.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rio-vista-police-use-egg-mcmuffins-to-try-and-lure-dog-from-under-the-hood-of-a-broken-truck/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 09:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rio-vista-police-use-egg-mcmuffins-to-try-and-lure-dog-from-under-the-hood-of-a-broken-truck/ The 100,000 square-foot floor space will feature 2,000 slot machines and 80 table games.
Sky River will also have a marketplace that will include 12 different food and beverage venues.
“The property is the newest property here so we’re able to offer a lot of other technologies that other can’t. And this is also a really food-facing property. So if you’re a foodie, if y]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sky-river-river-casino-in-elk-grove-nears-completion-plan-to-open-in-september/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 08:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sky-river-river-casino-in-elk-grove-nears-completion-plan-to-open-in-september/ The safest way to save the animal was to use a helicopter from the Butte County Sheriff’s Office. UC Davis veterinarians used a special sling capable of carrying an injured horse.
“It takes a lot of coordination with the helicopter, air resources, and veterinarians to prepare the horse,” said Foresthill Fire Protection District Chief Jed Matcham]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cal-fire-butte-county-sheriffs-office-and-uc-davis-veterinarians-rescue-horse-and-rider/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 08:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cal-fire-butte-county-sheriffs-office-and-uc-davis-veterinarians-rescue-horse-and-rider/ The shelter has reached out for help from several other shelters for help, but they haven’t been able to get any.
The shelter takes in stray,s and because of that, they are required to continue to accept animals.
If every cage is full, they will be forced to start euthanizing dogs to make space for more animals.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tuolumne-county-animal-control-says-shelter-is-overrun-with-dogs-may-have-to-euthanize/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 08:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tuolumne-county-animal-control-says-shelter-is-overrun-with-dogs-may-have-to-euthanize/ It was supposed to be an easy afternoon walk for Kim Verner and her dog Ruger.
“There was suddenly a lot of chaos… Ambulance and fire trucks all came in super quick, and there was a helicopter.”
Says Kim Verner until Henningsen Lotus Park became a rescue scene as officials responded to a nearby riv]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/family-searches-for-dog-after-chaotic-events-in-lotus/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 05:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/family-searches-for-dog-after-chaotic-events-in-lotus/ “It’s been an action-packed weekend every weekend so far,” says Capt. Parker Wilbourn. “We’ve had multiple rescues.”And the heat has just added more people, leading to more problems.The Sacramento fire department has reported five drownings in their jurisdiction alone this year, up from recent years.“It’s s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-metro-fire-water-rescue-unit-urges-safety-and-caution-for-specific-demographic/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 04:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-metro-fire-water-rescue-unit-urges-safety-and-caution-for-specific-demographic/ The start of the fire is believed to be from a homeless encampment underneath the bridge.
The bridge is located north of Elk Grove Boulevard at Highway 99 and will remain closed in both directions, pending inspection results that say the bridge is safe to use.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/elk-grove-pedestrian-bridge-closed-due-to-fire-underneath/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 04:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/elk-grove-pedestrian-bridge-closed-due-to-fire-underneath/ The fire is happening by Highway 580 and North Flynn Road, east of Livermore.
The Flynn Fire is now at 120 acres and is 40% contained.Firefighters responding to a vegetation fire in the area of I580 X N Flynn RD Altamont pic.twitter.com/w5pC76BlCw
— CAL FIRE SCU (@calfireSCU) July 20, 2022
https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/flynn-fire-in-altamont-is-now-120-acres-40-contained/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 04:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/flynn-fire-in-altamont-is-now-120-acres-40-contained/ The Flynn Fire is now at 120 acres and is 0% contained.Firefighters responding to a vegetation fire in the area of I580 X N Flynn RD Altamont pic.twitter.com/w5pC76BlCw
— CAL FIRE SCU (@calfireSCU) July 20, 2022
https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/flynn-fire-in-altamont-is-now-120-acres-0-contained/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 04:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/flynn-fire-in-altamont-is-now-120-acres-0-contained/ According to Stockton Police, at 5:52 p.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting in the area of Albany Drive and Astor Drive.
When they arrived, police found a man and woman shot.
The man was transported to the hospital. Unfortunately, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
We will continue to update this story as more details become available.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-shooting-leaves-man-in-hospital-woman-pronounced-dead-at-scene/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 04:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-shooting-leaves-man-in-hospital-woman-pronounced-dead-at-scene/ According to Stockton Police, at 5:52 p.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting in the area of Albany Drive and Astor Drive.
When they arrived, police found a teenager and woman shot.
The teen was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police say the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
Stockton Police say this does not appear to be a random shooti]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-shooting-leaves-16-year-old-in-hospital-woman-pronounced-dead-at-scene/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 04:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-shooting-leaves-16-year-old-in-hospital-woman-pronounced-dead-at-scene/ According to Sacramento Police, shortly after 4 p.m., a collision in the area of Rio Linda Boulevard and Phillipi Way was reported to the police.
The pedestrian hit was a 2-year-old girl who was taken to a hospital with serious injuries.
Police were able to speak with the driver on the scene.
The cause of the collision remains under investigation.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-year-old-girl-hit-by-car-in-north-sacramento/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 03:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-year-old-girl-hit-by-car-in-north-sacramento/ Following the onset of the pandemic, kids’ mental health took center stage within families’ homes.
“Anybody who has a young person in their family knows firsthand the impacts that had on young people — their mental wellness, their ability to socialize, their sense of community,”]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/could-cannabis-tax-revenue-be-used-to-fund-violence-prevention-measure-for-youth/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 03:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/could-cannabis-tax-revenue-be-used-to-fund-violence-prevention-measure-for-youth/ The Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District says the insect, known as Aedes aegypti, was found in a residential neighborhood just south of Granite Bay High School back on July 14.
Officials say the invasive mosquito – more commonly known as the yellow fever mosquito – was first detected in Southern California back in 2013 and has been spreading e]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/invasive-aedes-aegypti-aka-the-yellow-fever-mosquito-found-in-granite-bay/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 23:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/invasive-aedes-aegypti-aka-the-yellow-fever-mosquito-found-in-granite-bay/ Solano County public health officials announced their first confirmed case on Tuesday. Two other probable cases were also identified and are pending confirmation from the CDC.
Stanislaus County public health also reported its first case on Tuesday.
In neighboring Sacramento County, officials announced on Monday seven new probable cases as well. That county’s total i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1st-monkeypox-cases-now-identified-in-solano-stanislaus-counties/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 22:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1st-monkeypox-cases-now-identified-in-solano-stanislaus-counties/ The Tahoe Douglas Fire Department says, just before 4 p.m., they got a 911 call about a 69-year-old man who had fallen off his boat at Marla Bay. Notably, conditions were complicated by sustained winds of 10-15 mph causing waves in the water.
Officials say the man wasn’t wearing a life jacket and he sank below the surface after falling overboard.
Sea]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-79-dies-after-falling-overboard-in-choppy-water-at-marla-bay-in-lake-tahoe/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 22:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-79-dies-after-falling-overboard-in-choppy-water-at-marla-bay-in-lake-tahoe/ 12:16 p.m.
Some evacuation orders and warnings have now been lifted.
The Yuba County Office of Emergency Services says zone YUB-EO43 has had its evacuation order lifted and people can now return. YUB-E089 has also had its evacuation warning lifted.
Officials say the evacuation order for YUB-E099 remains in effect.
7:04 a.m.
Cal Fire reports that the Winding Fire has grown slightly to 82 acres as of Tuesday morning. ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/winding-fire-updates-some-evacuation-orders-warnings-now-lifted/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 21:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/winding-fire-updates-some-evacuation-orders-warnings-now-lifted/ Officers say, around 3 p.m., a 10-year-old was at Constellation Park when they said a dark-colored SUV pulled up.
A woman driving the SUV then reportedly told the child that they had come to pick them up.
The child instead immediately went home and told their parents about the incident.
No other description of the driver has been released.
Police say they will now have officers]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/child-says-strange-woman-pulled-up-at-park-in-elk-grove-claiming-she-was-there-to-pick-them-up/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 21:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/child-says-strange-woman-pulled-up-at-park-in-elk-grove-claiming-she-was-there-to-pick-them-up/ An unexpected sickness led to the 48-hour delay, that was set to resume Tuesday morning at 10:30 a.m. with opening statements from Ruben Flores’s attorney, Harold Mesick. Monday marked the first time jurors heard from the prosecution, San Luis Obispo County Deputy District Attorney Chris]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/unexpected-sickness-delays-trials-of-paul-and-ruben-flores-in-disappearance-of-kristin-smart/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 20:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/unexpected-sickness-delays-trials-of-paul-and-ruben-flores-in-disappearance-of-kristin-smart/ Solano County public health officials announced the confirmed case on Tuesday. Two other probable cases were also identified and are pending confirmation from the CDC.
In neighboring Sacramento County, officials announced on Monday seven new probable cases as well. That county’s total is now up to 21 cases.
California in total has now seen a total of 250 probable and confirmed case]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1st-confirmed-case-of-monkeypox-identified-in-solano-county/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 18:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1st-confirmed-case-of-monkeypox-identified-in-solano-county/ The crash happened just before 7:30 a.m. near Acacia Avenue.
California Highway Patrol says a pedestrian was apparently running in the lanes before they were struck by a vehicle. That pedestrian has since died, officers say.
Highway 20 is now closed between Acacia Avenue and South Butte Road. No estimated time of reopening has been given.
Drivers are being urged to u]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/pedestrian-who-was-reportedly-running-in-the-lanes-struck-killed-by-vehicle-on-highway-20/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 18:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/pedestrian-who-was-reportedly-running-in-the-lanes-struck-killed-by-vehicle-on-highway-20/ And, thankfully, a volunteer who’s been with CBS13 for 16 years took the case.
Joyce Adams bought a shower door from Home Depot towards the end of 2020, but right when she was about to have it installed, the pandemic hit. That put the project on hold for two years.
Finally, when Joyce was able to brin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/case-closed-call-kurtis-volunteer-team-gets-viewer-a-refund-for-shower-door/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 16:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/case-closed-call-kurtis-volunteer-team-gets-viewer-a-refund-for-shower-door/ Calaveras Consolidated Fire says they, along with the sheriff dive team and a California Highway Patrol helicopter, were out on the water around 7 p.m. Sunday looking for a missing 14-year-old boy.
The boy was last seen about 200 yards offshore, authorities say.
Crews called off their search a little after 9 p.m.
Calaveras Consolidated Fire says body recove]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dive-team-recovers-body-of-boy-14-who-disappeared-in-lake-camanche/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 16:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dive-team-recovers-body-of-boy-14-who-disappeared-in-lake-camanche/ The shooting happened just before 1:30 a.m. near the Buggy Bath Car Wash on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Stanislaus Street.
Exactly what led up to the shooting is unclear, but police say the victim was alert and talking when he was taken to the hospital.
No information on a motive or a suspect has been released at this point in the investigation.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-hurt-in-early-morning-shooting-at-stockton-car-wash/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 16:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-hurt-in-early-morning-shooting-at-stockton-car-wash/ 7:04 a.m.
Cal Fire reports that the Winding Fire has grown slightly to 82 acres as of Tuesday morning. Containment is also now up to 20%. Firefighters have now made dozer or hand lines around the fire.
Three structures have been damaged, Cal Fire says.
Evacuation orders and road closures remain in place for the time being.
Previous day’s (July 19) updates below:
A wildfire that started Monday afternoon in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fast-moving-winding-fire-prompts-evacuations-near-oregon-house-3-structures-burned/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 16:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fast-moving-winding-fire-prompts-evacuations-near-oregon-house-3-structures-burned/ Prosecutors told the jury that Paul Flores, a Cal Poly student in 1996, now 45, murdered Smart, 19, while he attempted to rape her in his dorm room over Memorial Day weekend 1996.
“The evidence will sho]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/26-years-after-kristin-smart-disappearance-jurors-hear-opening-statements-in-murder-trial/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/26-years-after-kristin-smart-disappearance-jurors-hear-opening-statements-in-murder-trial/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/injured-hiker-airlifted-from-auburn-state-recreation-area/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/injured-hiker-airlifted-from-auburn-state-recreation-area/ The Mountain View Police Department says 33-year-old Jeffrey Choy shot an officer early Saturday morning who was trying to stop him for a DUI.
An image from body camera footage released from the department shows the moment that Choy allegedly fired at the officer.
(credit: Mountain View Police Department)
The officer suffered an upper bod]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-release-image-of-stockton-man-accused-of-shooting-police-officer/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-release-image-of-stockton-man-accused-of-shooting-police-officer/ “Taking care of people, greeting people, letting them enjoy their time here at Sycamore ranch,” said caretaker, Jan Chatwin, who’s hosting wildfire evacuees for the second time this season.
The first time he hosted evacuees was on July 8, when the Bay fire forced families to flee. Just 10 days later, the W]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/evacuees-flee-to-nearby-campsite-as-winding-fire-burns-in-yuba-county/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/evacuees-flee-to-nearby-campsite-as-winding-fire-burns-in-yuba-county/ The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office says 46-year-old Samuel Cantrell was arrested on July 8 on 15 counts of lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14 and one count of possessing obscene matter depicting a minor.According to investigators, the accusations occurred multiple times over a two-year period with one victim.Cantrell worked as a vol]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/youth-group-leader-accused-of-sexually-abusing-a-child/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 06:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/youth-group-leader-accused-of-sexually-abusing-a-child/ Cal Fire says the Winding Fire has burned roughly 80 acres and is spreading quickly. As of Monday night, the fire is 15% contained.
The blaze started in heavy brush roughly 3 miles south of Oregon House, near where Westwood Trail meets Winding Way. PG&E cameras in the area showed a large plume of black smoke rising from the foothills.
Evacuation o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fast-moving-winding-fire-prompts-evacuations-near-oregon-house/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 06:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fast-moving-winding-fire-prompts-evacuations-near-oregon-house/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/horse-airlifted-to-help-after-falling-during-weekend-race/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 04:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/horse-airlifted-to-help-after-falling-during-weekend-race/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rescue-crews-pull-1-person-from-lake-tahoe/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 03:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rescue-crews-pull-1-person-from-lake-tahoe/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-pull-body-of-80-year-old-man-from-lake-tahoe/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 03:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-pull-body-of-80-year-old-man-from-lake-tahoe/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/80-year-old-man-drowns-in-lake-tahoe/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 03:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/80-year-old-man-drowns-in-lake-tahoe/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-detained-questioned-after-transient-fire-burns-in-north-sacramento/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 03:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-detained-questioned-after-transient-fire-burns-in-north-sacramento/ “We have to pay taxes on our vehicles and everything else, so we’re still paying taxes,” says Gary, a West Sacramento resident who is not eligible for the rebate.
As the new relief plan leaves non-tax-filing residents out of luck for stimulus relief again.
“I don’t think it’s fair because everybody should get the rebate, because we’ve paid taxes before,” Gary said.
Residents u]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-dont-think-its-fair-low-income-elderly-left-out-of-rebates-stimulus-program/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 02:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-dont-think-its-fair-low-income-elderly-left-out-of-rebates-stimulus-program/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/evacuations-underway-as-crews-battle-winding-fire-near-oregon-house/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 02:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/evacuations-underway-as-crews-battle-winding-fire-near-oregon-house/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/7-new-monkeypox-cases-reported-in-sacramento-county-bringing-total-to-21/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 01:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/7-new-monkeypox-cases-reported-in-sacramento-county-bringing-total-to-21/ Cal Fire says crews have stopped forward progress on a blaze near Highway 4 and Hodson Road, just west of Copperopolis. So far the fire has burned at least two acres of dry grass.Copperopolis is roughly 80 miles southeast of Sacramento.This is a developing story. Check back for more.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battling-vegetation-fire-near-copperopolis/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 00:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battling-vegetation-fire-near-copperopolis/ Cal Fire says crews have stopped forward progress on a blaze near Highway 4 and Hodson Road, just west of Copperopolis. So far the fire has burned at least two acres of dry grass.
Copperopolis is roughly 80 miles southeast of Sacramento.
This is a developing story. Check back for more.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battle-vegetation-fire-near-copperopolis/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 00:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battle-vegetation-fire-near-copperopolis/ According to a Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson, on Monday just after 8 a.m., 911 dispatchers received a call reporting that a body was found face-down in a water-filled canal near the intersection of E Hatch Rd. south of Tully Rd. in Hughson.
Patrol deputies arrived on the scene and worked with fire and paramedics to recover the body, which turned out to be a H]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/68-year-old-hughson-womans-body-found-in-canal/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 23:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/68-year-old-hughson-womans-body-found-in-canal/ “We got three this weekend, babies that were dehydrated [and] left out,” said Chris Lay with the Wildlife Care Association. “Mom either ran off or got killed.”
Lay is a raccoon rehabber who fosters raccoons out of her south Sacramento home and says the heatwave is hurting animals.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-heat-is-on-and-its-hurting-wildlife-local-rescues-see-spike-in-dehydrated-animals/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 22:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-heat-is-on-and-its-hurting-wildlife-local-rescues-see-spike-in-dehydrated-animals/ The Lodi Police Department says, on Saturday, they got a report from the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home that a fetus that was supposed to be in their storage area was missing.
Surveillance footage from the funeral home appears to have revealed what happened to the fetus.
Police say an employee from a transport service contracted by the funeral home threw away the box th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-box-containing-fetus-reported-missing-from-lodi-funeral-home-was-accidentally-thrown-away/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 21:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-box-containing-fetus-reported-missing-from-lodi-funeral-home-was-accidentally-thrown-away/ According to the Sacramento Police Department, officers responded to the area of 16th and C streets around 10:30 p.m. looking for a 42-year-old man with a felony warrant for a probation violation.
That man was soon found at the scene, but police say he refused to follow officers’ commands.
Officers continued to try and talk with the suspect, but at some point he allegedly]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/streets-reopen-after-investigation-into-officer-involved-shooting-near-16th-and-c-streets-in-sacramento/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 21:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/streets-reopen-after-investigation-into-officer-involved-shooting-near-16th-and-c-streets-in-sacramento/ According to a Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson, on Monday just after 8 a.m., 911 dispatchers received a call reporting that a body was found face-down in a water-filled canal near the intersection of E Hatch Rd. south of Tully Rd. in Hughson.
Patrol deputies arrived on the scene and worked with fire and paramedics to recover the body, which turned out to be a H]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/womans-body-found-in-hughson-canal/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 20:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/womans-body-found-in-hughson-canal/ California Highway Patrol says, just before 11 p.m., a Chevrolet Corvette went over the raised 12-foot center divider near Walerga Road and Town Center Way and crashed head-on into a sedan heading the opposite way.
Investigators believe the Corvette driver, who suffered fatal injuries in the crash, was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash. He wa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/roseville-man-68-killed-in-head-on-crash-was-allegedly-driving-corvette-drunk/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 19:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/roseville-man-68-killed-in-head-on-crash-was-allegedly-driving-corvette-drunk/ The scene was along the 500 block of Erin Drive.
Suisun City Fire Department crews responded to the scene and quickly called for a second-alarm after seeing the flames threatening a neighboring home.
Crews worked quickly and were able to contain the flames to the first home.
Mop-up and overhaul operations are expected to last through the morning.
Exactly what started]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-stop-2-alarm-house-fire-from-spreading-in-suisun-city/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 18:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-stop-2-alarm-house-fire-from-spreading-in-suisun-city/ The incident happened back on July 7. A 36-year-old man and 40-year-old woman were reportedly inside a tent in the are of Airport Way and Mormon Slough when someone lit it on fire.
Both the man and woman were taken to the hospital, but the man later died from his injuries.
Investigators said it appears the suspect was a girlfriend of the man who came back to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-arrested-in-case-of-tent-lit-on-fire-in-stockton-leaving-1-dead/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 17:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-arrested-in-case-of-tent-lit-on-fire-in-stockton-leaving-1-dead/ The Placer County Sheriff’s Office says, back on the night of July 13, they got a call about several people reportedly loading up two vehicles with groceries allegedly stolen from the Tahoe Vista Safeway store.
Deputies got to the scene and were able to pull over the vehicles nearby.
A search of the vehicles soon uncovered ne]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/7-arrested-including-6-grocery-store-employees-after-large-shoplifting-bust-near-tahoe/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 17:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/7-arrested-including-6-grocery-store-employees-after-large-shoplifting-bust-near-tahoe/ Her body was never found. A suspect in her disappearance has never been convicted.
Kristin Smart, the 19-year-old college student from Stockton has had her smile, blonde hair, and legacy flashed on television screens and in headlines since her disappearance. Now, 26 years after she disappeared, the man c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/kristin-smart-case-opening-statements-in-trial-of-father-and-son-charged-in-her-disappearance/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 17:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/kristin-smart-case-opening-statements-in-trial-of-father-and-son-charged-in-her-disappearance/ It’s not unheard of. Dozens of companies are experimenting with working fewer hours while maintaining their productivity.
A recent survey by Vouchercloud, an online voucher service provider based in the United Kingdom, found that, on average, people only feel productive for about half of the workday, anyways.
Supporters of efforts to change]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/could-there-be-a-30-hour-workweek-in-california/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/could-there-be-a-30-hour-workweek-in-california/ Calaveras Consolidated Fire says they, along with the sheriff dive team and a California Highway Patrol helicopter, were out on the water around 7 p.m. looking for a missing 14-year-old boy.
The boy was last seen about 200 yards offshore, authorities say.
Crews called off their search a little after 9 p.m.
Calaveras Consolidated Fire says body reco]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/search-effort-called-off-for-boy-14-last-seen-200-yards-offshore-at-lake-camanche/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/search-effort-called-off-for-boy-14-last-seen-200-yards-offshore-at-lake-camanche/ According to the Sacramento Police Department, officers responded to the area of 16th and C streets around 10:30 p.m. looking for a man with a felony warrant.
That man was soon found at the scene. However, at some point during the situation, police say the suspect became uncompliant and an officer fired his weapon.
The suspect suffered non-life-threatening injuries and is recovering, police s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-shot-by-officer-in-sacramento-near-16th-and-c-streets/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-shot-by-officer-in-sacramento-near-16th-and-c-streets/ Daniel Susac, former Jesuit High School baseball star, was drafted 19th overall and held a watch party as friends and family nervously listened for when his name would be called.
Sucack is a catcher like his older brother, Andrew, who played the same position for the San Francisco Giants for two seasons.
“That’s my biggest role model, my brother. He’s always been my bigges]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/davis-and-roseville-natives-drafted-by-the-st-louis-cardinals-and-oakland-as-in-first-round/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 09:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/davis-and-roseville-natives-drafted-by-the-st-louis-cardinals-and-oakland-as-in-first-round/ “That is a reckless, reckless policy,” said the former Congress member Doug Ose as he spoke about Sacramento Mayor Darrell Stenberg’s possible next step in combating the homeless crisis.
Ose continued, “There are numerous places where this homeless encampment could go. Or conversely, we could move the Ch]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/possible-conversion-of-former-science-space-museum-to-homeless-shelter-threatened-with-unincorporation/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 08:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/possible-conversion-of-former-science-space-museum-to-homeless-shelter-threatened-with-unincorporation/ Triple digits are expected to be recorded throughout the Sacramento Valley from July 18 through July 21.
Temperatures are projected to reach as high as 101 degrees in Sacramento before dropping to 96 degrees on July 23.
Cooling Center Locations:DHA Annex: 1725 28th Street, Sacramento, CA 95816
DHA Customer Service Center: 5747 Watt Avenue, North Highlands, CA 95660]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cooling-centers-opening-in-the-sacramento-area-ahead-of-a-week-of-triple-digit-heat/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 06:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cooling-centers-opening-in-the-sacramento-area-ahead-of-a-week-of-triple-digit-heat/ On July 16, a Mountain View police officer performed a DUI traffic stop for a vehicle driven by 33-year-old Jeffrey Choy.
Shortly after being pulled over, Choy shot the officer.
Choy then drove off, only traveling a short distance before he crashed the car and ran away. Police searched the area but did not find Choy.
Over the next 24 hours, police worked around the cloc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-man-arrested-for-shooting-mountain-view-police-officer/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-man-arrested-for-shooting-mountain-view-police-officer/ On July 16, a Mountain View police officer performed a DUI traffic stop for a vehicle driven by 33-year-old Jeffrey Choy.
Shortly after being pulled over, Choy shot the officer.
Choy then drove off, only traveling a short distance before he crashed the car and ran away. Police searched the area but did not find Choy.
Over the next 24 hours, police worked aroun]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-man-arrested-for-allegedly-shooting-mountain-view-police-officer/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-man-arrested-for-allegedly-shooting-mountain-view-police-officer/ Around 6:00 p.m. local time, multiple people called 911 to report an active shooter at the Greenwood Park Mall, Greenwood Police Department Chief Jim Ison told reporters.
Investigators believe the unidentified gunman, an adult man, was shot and killed by a “good Samaritan,” Ison said.
This is a developing stor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/3-people-killed-in-indiana-shopping-mall-shooting/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 03:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/3-people-killed-in-indiana-shopping-mall-shooting/ Around 6:00 p.m. local time, multiple people called 911 to report an active shooter at the Greenwood Park Mall, Greenwood Police Department Chief Jim Ison told reporters.
Investigators believe the unidentified gunman, an adult man, was shot and killed by a “good Samaritan,” Ison said.
This is a developing stor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/3-people-killed-in-a-shooting-at-an-indiana-shopping-mall/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 03:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/3-people-killed-in-a-shooting-at-an-indiana-shopping-mall/ Mandatory evacuations have been lifted in relation to a vegetation fire off Riosa Road in the Sheridan area.
Flames broke out just after 12:30 p.m. Sunday when firefighters responded to an out building on fire in the 3800 block of Riosa Road, according to Cal Fire.
The Placer County Sheriff’s Department soon ordered mandatory evacuation orders on all of Andressen, Rolling Hills and Meadowla]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mandatory-evacuations-lifted-in-placer-county-grass-fire-forward-progress-stopped-at-34-acres/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 02:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mandatory-evacuations-lifted-in-placer-county-grass-fire-forward-progress-stopped-at-34-acres/ Mandatory evacuations have been lifted in relation to a vegetation fire off Riosa Road in the Sheridan area.
Flames broke out just after 12:30 p.m. Sunday when firefighters responded to an out building on fire in the 3800 block of Riosa Road, according to Cal Fire.
The Placer County Sheriff’s Department soon ordered mandatory evacuation orders on all of Andressen, Rolling Hills and Meadowlark areas. Those were lifted a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mandatory-evacuations-lifted-in-placer-county-grass-fire-forward-progress-stopped-at-40-acres/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 00:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mandatory-evacuations-lifted-in-placer-county-grass-fire-forward-progress-stopped-at-40-acres/ Flames broke out just after 12:30 p.m. Sunday when firefighters responded to an out building on fire in the 3800 block of Riosa Road, according to Cal Fire.
The Placer County Sheriff’s Department soon ordered mandatory evacuation orders on all of Andressen, Rolling Hills and Meadowlark areas. Those were lifted at 2p.m.
The size of the fire is unknown at]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mandatory-evacuations-lifted-in-placer-county-grass-fire/Sun, 17 Jul 2022 22:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mandatory-evacuations-lifted-in-placer-county-grass-fire/ Flames broke out just after 12:30 p.m. Sunday when firefighters responded to an out building on fire in the 3800 block of Riosa Road, according to Cal Fire.
The Placer County Sheriff’s Department soon ordered mandatory evacuation orders on all of Andressen, Rolling Hills and Meadowlark roads.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/evacuations-currently-underway-in-placer-county-grass-fire/Sun, 17 Jul 2022 22:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/evacuations-currently-underway-in-placer-county-grass-fire/ A California Highway Patrol helicopter responded to the area with Winters Fire, Vacaville Fire, Vacaville Fire Protection and Yolo Sheriff, and located the victims as a fire rescue swimmer made their way to their location.
The victims were placed in a rescue harness and hoisted by H-32 to the Canyon Creek Resort where they were medically assessed, according to a social medi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/paddle-boarders-rescued-from-putah-creek-in-solano-county/Sun, 17 Jul 2022 18:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/paddle-boarders-rescued-from-putah-creek-in-solano-county/ A California Highway Patrol helicopter responded to the area with Winters Fire, Vacaville Fire, Vacaville Fire Protection and Yolo Sheriff, and located the victims as a fire rescue swimmer made their way to their location.
The victims were placed in a rescue harness and hoisted by H-32 to the Canyon Creek Resort where they were medically assessed, according to a social medi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/paddle-boarders-rescued-from-putah-creek/Sun, 17 Jul 2022 17:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/paddle-boarders-rescued-from-putah-creek/ Cal Fire reported Sunday that there was a slight increase of fire activity the day before, deep within the fire perimeter. The fire remains at 4,478 acres and 99% contained.
On Saturday, large areas of unburned, brush flared up creating visible columns of smoke, but resources were on site to mitigate any fire spread, according to officials.
Previous day’s (July 15) updates]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-remains-at-99-contained-but-return-of-hot-weather-will-mean-more-smoke/Sun, 17 Jul 2022 17:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-remains-at-99-contained-but-return-of-hot-weather-will-mean-more-smoke/ The Westminster Police Department issued a statement Saturday identifying Robert John East of San Dimas as the person stabbed in the chest at a 76 gas station Wednesday. The statement said the stabbing suspect, Trent William Millsap, was shot and killed in Anaheim on Friday as officers tried to arrest him.
Polic]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/nascar-champion-driver-bobby-east-fatally-stabbed-at-gas-station/Sun, 17 Jul 2022 15:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/nascar-champion-driver-bobby-east-fatally-stabbed-at-gas-station/ The club is bringing in more than 150 members from all over the U.S. and eight different countries, including Central and South America.
“We’re giving back to the community, and by doing that, we gain our leadership experience. And by giving, we get so much back,” said Joline Pudoff of Greater]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-active-20-30-club-of-sacramento-is-marking-a-milestone-by-helping-even-more-kids/Sun, 17 Jul 2022 08:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-active-20-30-club-of-sacramento-is-marking-a-milestone-by-helping-even-more-kids/ Saturday’s 106-degree temperature didn’t stop people from enjoying the festivities at the fair that was postponed for two years because of COVID-19.
The Cal Expo fairgrounds are equipped with shade, misting stations, and air-conditioned indoor exhibits.
These options, alongside handheld fans and frozen ‘wine slushies’, were the go-t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2nd-day-of-california-state-fair-also-the-hottest-day-of-2022/Sun, 17 Jul 2022 07:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2nd-day-of-california-state-fair-also-the-hottest-day-of-2022/ According to the Sheriff’s Office, on July 15, at roughly 1:34 p.m., a call about a suspicious vehicle in the area of the 900 block of South Barrett Road was placed.
A deputy arrived and came into contact with 35-year-old Christopher Matthew Tyler Kelsey. The deputy was familiar with Kelsey and knew he had a felony warrant.
When the deputy tried]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sutter-county-sheriffs-office-deputy-sprayed-with-bear-spray/Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sutter-county-sheriffs-office-deputy-sprayed-with-bear-spray/ Sacramento Metro Fire arrived on the scene and quickly knocked down the fire.
Fire crews are current;y working to find and extinguish hot spots.
There was one reported burn patient that received medical assistance at the scene.
No other injuries were reported, and the fire is under investigation.Metro Fire is onscene of an attic fire at a home in Fair Oaks. The fire has been knocked down, and crews are workin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/attic-fire-at-fair-oaks-home-leaves-1-person-injured/Sun, 17 Jul 2022 02:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/attic-fire-at-fair-oaks-home-leaves-1-person-injured/ At 11:12 p.m., an officer saw a vehicle run a red light at East Main Street and County Road 102, but when he attempted to stop the driver, he drove away leading the officer on a pursuit, according to a social media post.
Police say the driver ran a second red light at East Beamer Street and County Road 102.
Although one of the driver’s tires began to fall apart, the d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-arrested-after-police-pursuit-in-woodland/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 20:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-arrested-after-police-pursuit-in-woodland/ Just after 8 a.m., officers responded to the area regarding a shooting.
They say a man suffered a non life-threatening injury and self-transported to an area hospital.
Officers are currently attempting to make contact with the suspect a residence in the area, according to a police spokesperson.
Police are not releasing any]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-injured-in-saturday-morning-shooting-in-sacramento/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 19:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-injured-in-saturday-morning-shooting-in-sacramento/ The Peter Fire in Shasta County south of Redding remained at 304 acres, but containment jumped to 65% overnight, up from 34%.
All evacuations and road closures were lifted as at 8 a.m. Saturday, according to the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office.
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said the fire erupted shortly before 3 p.m. Thursday and destroy]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/evacuations-lifted-in-shasta-county-peter-fire-that-burned-12-structures-at-least-3-were-homes/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 16:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/evacuations-lifted-in-shasta-county-peter-fire-that-burned-12-structures-at-least-3-were-homes/ According to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department, the chase began just after 8:45 p.m. with Sacramento police, but they ended the pursuit.
A Sheriff’s deputy found the car and tried to stop the vehicle, but the driver refused, and the crash started again.
The car crashed]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-who-led-authorities-on-car-chase-identified-by-coroner/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 16:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-who-led-authorities-on-car-chase-identified-by-coroner/ The National Park Service said in a statement Friday that visitors won’t be allowed to start campfires, cooking fires, and/or charcoal fires unless they are in campgrounds accessible by car or in picnic areas in de]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yosemite-national-park-bans-campfires-in-some-areas-of-park-as-wildfire-continues-to-burn/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 15:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yosemite-national-park-bans-campfires-in-some-areas-of-park-as-wildfire-continues-to-burn/ The 17-year-old was riding a scooter on Jacob Lane at 5:30 a.m. near Jesuit High School when a car pulled up next to him.
A man asked the boy if he knew where the nearest McDonald’s could be located.
The man then jumped out of the car and pointed a gun at the boy.
Deputies say he was pistol-whipped and his scooter was stolen.
The victim suffered]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rio-americano-high-school-student-pistol-whipped-and-robbed-near-jesuit-high-school/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rio-americano-high-school-student-pistol-whipped-and-robbed-near-jesuit-high-school/ “I was surprised. I was surprised that somebody was able to access 800 pieces of mail and stamp this on, and no one stopped them,” Vicky Boese told CBS13’s Marlee Ginter.
Boese got a glimpse of the stamp from a friend with the words “Let’s Go Brandon,” which became an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/lets-go-brandon-mistakenly-stamped-on-hundreds-of-official-tax-letters-in-stanislaus-county/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/lets-go-brandon-mistakenly-stamped-on-hundreds-of-official-tax-letters-in-stanislaus-county/ According to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, the chase began with Sacramento police, but they lost sight of the vehicle.
A Sheriff’s deputy found the car and tried to stop the vehicle, but the driver refused, and the crash started back up.
The car crashed in the area of Norwood Avenue and Main Avenue.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/a-car-chase-involving-sacramento-police-and-a-sheriffs-deputy-ended-in-a-crash/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 06:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/a-car-chase-involving-sacramento-police-and-a-sheriffs-deputy-ended-in-a-crash/ According to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, the chase began with Sacramento police, but they lost sight of the vehicle.
A Sheriff’s deputy found the car and tried to stop the vehicle, but the driver refused, and the crash started back up.
The car crashed in the area of Norwood Avenue and Main Avenue.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-who-led-authorities-on-car-chase-dies-in-crash/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 06:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-who-led-authorities-on-car-chase-dies-in-crash/ According to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, the chase began with Sacramento police, but they lost sight of the vehicle.
A Sheriff’s deputy found the car and tried to stop the vehicle, but the driver refused, and the crash started back up.
The car crashed in the area of Norwood Avenue and Main Avenue.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-driver-chased-by-sacramento-police-and-a-sacramento-sheriffs-deputy-dies-in-crash/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 06:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-driver-chased-by-sacramento-police-and-a-sacramento-sheriffs-deputy-dies-in-crash/ “Conventions were shut down in the state of California people were skiddish about traveling. It’s been a tough time especially for our small businesses,” said Kari Miskit with Visit Sacramento, but it all changed with the resurgence of international heavy metal festival Aftershock.
So h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/could-sacramento-become-the-home-of-some-of-the-worlds-most-iconic-music-festivals/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 05:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/could-sacramento-become-the-home-of-some-of-the-worlds-most-iconic-music-festivals/ According to the California Highway Patrol, at around 10:24 a.m., California Highway Patrol got a call about a traffic collision at the Stuhr Road and Eastin Road intersection.
When emergency crews arrived on the scene, they found two damaged vehicles.
22-year-old Rachel Norton, the driver of one of the vehicles, a 2015 Toyota Sedan, was taken by an air ambulance to Do]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-collision-involving-a-tractor-and-car-ends-with-1-person-dead-1-badly-injured/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 03:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-collision-involving-a-tractor-and-car-ends-with-1-person-dead-1-badly-injured/ The fair is happening amid a year of record inflation at 9.1% over the last 12 months. According to the Labor Department this week, a 40-year record hit June.
The increase in prices is the fastest documented since November 1981, above what was projected by economists, and broad-based to include rent, new and used vehicles, car insurance, and medical care — all on the list o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-state-fair-opens-amid-a-year-of-record-high-inflation/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 03:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-state-fair-opens-amid-a-year-of-record-high-inflation/ The 2022 season comes amid a year of record high inflation at 9.1% over the last 12 months. According to the Labor Department this week, a 40-year record hit June.
The increase in prices is the fastest documented since November 1981, above what was projected by economists, and broad-based to include rent, new and used vehicles, car insurance, and medical care — all on the l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-state-fair-and-food-festival-returns-but-cant-escape-inflation-impacts/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 03:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-state-fair-and-food-festival-returns-but-cant-escape-inflation-impacts/ July 14 Updates:
Forward progress for the Grant Fire in Rancho Murieta was stopped and is 35% contained after burning 50 acres.
According to Cal Fire, at around 6:10 p.m., full ground and air resources responded to a vegetation fire in the area of Boys Ranch Road and Scott Road.GRANT FIRE UPDATE:7:00 pmFirefighters have made great progress. The forward progress has been stopped at approximately 50 acres. The]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/grant-fire-in-rancho-murieta-85-contained-74-acres-burned/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 02:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/grant-fire-in-rancho-murieta-85-contained-74-acres-burned/ “It was absolutely the right place at the right time,” said Capt. Jacob Poganski with the El Dorado County Fire Department.
Jacob Poganski was driving home from dinner with his wife last Sunday night along Interstate 80 near Antelope Road in Sacramento C
(credit: Christy Poganski)
ounty when they saw that a Ford Explorer SUV had jus]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/off-duty-firefighter-pulls-unconscious-man-from-burning-suv-along-i-80-in-sacramento-county/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 02:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/off-duty-firefighter-pulls-unconscious-man-from-burning-suv-along-i-80-in-sacramento-county/ Police release an image of the suspect and say they have received several reports in recent weeks in the downtown area.
Police say they are stepping up patrols in the area, hoping to scare the man away.
Police ask that anyone with information give them a call.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-searching-for-man-peering-into-downtown-sacramento-home-windows/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 02:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-searching-for-man-peering-into-downtown-sacramento-home-windows/ Woodland Fire crews responded to the scene along the 1800 block of County Road 98 around 4 a.m.
Crews report that the fire involves a heavy fuel load, meaning it will take some time to put out the flames.
It appears a large amount of hemp caught fire, crews say. The fire was contained to the main metal building and firefighters ke]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woodland-ag-facility-full-of-hemp-catches-fire-crews-say-it-will-take-some-time-to-put-out/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 23:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woodland-ag-facility-full-of-hemp-catches-fire-crews-say-it-will-take-some-time-to-put-out/ The Modesto Police Department says, around 10:20 p.m., officers responded to investigate a disturbance at a home along the 1100 block of Roselawn Drive.
As detailed in the body camera video, officers arrive and learn that a woman had allegedly been threatened by a son who had reportedly not taken his medications. The son]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/body-camera-video-released-of-knife-wielding-suspect-who-charged-officer-in-modesto-home/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 23:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/body-camera-video-released-of-knife-wielding-suspect-who-charged-officer-in-modesto-home/ The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office says, around 3 a.m., deputies responded to an apartment complex along La Crescenta Drive to investigate a disturbance. An argument and a suspicious shot were reportedly heard.
Deputies evacuated the apartment complex and then tried to contact the suspect. A firearm was also recovered outside the suspect’s apa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/hours-long-standoff-with-suspect-at-cameron-park-apartment-complex-ends-peacefully/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/hours-long-standoff-with-suspect-at-cameron-park-apartment-complex-ends-peacefully/ 12 p.m.
Cal Fire is warning that there is a potential for increased fire activity in the Electra Fire incident this weekend.
The wildfire is now 99% contained as of Friday, but the return of triple-digit temperatures has firefighters concerned.
Islands of brush that are still smoldering in the canyon could flare up and produce more smoke, Cal Fire says.
While Cal Fire says they]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-99-contained-but-return-of-hot-weather-will-mean-more-smoke/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 21:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-99-contained-but-return-of-hot-weather-will-mean-more-smoke/ The Stockton Sheriff’s Office says that on July 6, Animal Services Officers were called out to a trailer along Waller Road, just west of Highway 99 in Stockton, after hearing reports that there were foul odors and a large number of cats in the trailer.
When officers went inside the residence, they]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-arrested-on-felony-charges-after-20-sick-cats-rescued-from-filthy-stockton-trailer/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 20:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-arrested-on-felony-charges-after-20-sick-cats-rescued-from-filthy-stockton-trailer/ California Highway Patrol says the crash happened just before 7 a.m. near the offramp to the community of Yolo.
Exactly what led up to the crash is unclear, but officers say at least two vehicles – each with only one person inside – were involved. Officers confirm that there have been two fatalities in the crash.
The right lane of southbound I-5 in the area remains c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/chp-2-people-killed-in-2-vehicle-crash-north-of-woodland/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 19:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/chp-2-people-killed-in-2-vehicle-crash-north-of-woodland/ California Highway Patrol says, a little before 6:30 a.m., an SUV heading southbound drifted from the number 3 to the number 2 lane near Fulkerth Road. The driver then turned sharply to the right, causing the SUV to crash off the freeway.
The SUV ended up rolling several times – with the driver, who officers say wasn’t wearing a seatbelt, getting ejected in the process.
Officers]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/hughson-man-54-dies-after-suv-overturns-off-highway-99-in-turlock/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 18:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/hughson-man-54-dies-after-suv-overturns-off-highway-99-in-turlock/ According to the Modesto Police Department, officers responded to the 1400 block of Entrada Way just after 5:30 p.m.
At the scene, officers encountered a man in the front yard of the home. Police say the man was uncooperative and the situation escalated to the point that an officer opened fire.
The man was then rushed to the hospital, but police s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-modesto-no-officers-injured/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 17:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-modesto-no-officers-injured/ The Peter Fire in Shasta County south of Redding remained at 304 acres (123 hectares) but containment jumped to 34% overnight, up from 25%.
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said the fire erupted shortly before 3 p.m. Thursday and destroyed 12 structures before its forward progress was stopped.
The Redding Record Searchlight newspaper reported that at least th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/12-structures-burned-shasta-county-peter-fire-at-least-3-were-homes/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 16:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/12-structures-burned-shasta-county-peter-fire-at-least-3-were-homes/ Woodland Fire crews responded to the scene along the 1800 block of County Road 98 around 4 a.m.
Crews report that the fire involves a heavy fuel load, meaning it will take some time to put out the flames.
Exactly what started the fire is unclear.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ag-facility-in-woodland-catches-fire-crews-say-it-will-take-some-time-to-put-out/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 15:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ag-facility-in-woodland-catches-fire-crews-say-it-will-take-some-time-to-put-out/ The fire started just after 3 a.m. near 25th Avenue and Florin Perkins Road.
Crews got to the scene and found the fire in the middle of an auto dismantler yard. Apparently, two vehicles that had just shown up at the yard after some recent accidents had caught fire.
It’s unclear how the cars caught fire, but firefighters were able to put the flames out]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/video-2-cars-catch-fire-at-sacramento-auto-parts-yard/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 15:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/video-2-cars-catch-fire-at-sacramento-auto-parts-yard/ 30-year-old Omari Garland was booked on July 12 and charged with felony robbery. The incident was caught on camera and police believe Garland took the elderly man’s cellphone during the robbery.
In addition to being charged for the July 7 robbery of the elderly man, police are investigating Garland or several other crimes.
The investigation is]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fairfield-police-arrest-man-in-connection-to-robbery-of-70-year-old-man-in-front-of-his-house/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fairfield-police-arrest-man-in-connection-to-robbery-of-70-year-old-man-in-front-of-his-house/ Sacramento Firefighters responded to a call from a concerned dog owner after their puppy got its paw stuck in a drain while getting a bath.
Firefighters used pliers to free the frightened, but clean, Rosie from the drain.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-firefighters-save-a-puppy-after-it-got-its-paw-stuck-in-a-drain/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-firefighters-save-a-puppy-after-it-got-its-paw-stuck-in-a-drain/ Police believe Jose Rodriguez set at least five fires on Claremont Avenue and March Lane between May 12 and June 5.
The extent of the damage caused by all of the fires is still unclear.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-police-arrest-serial-arsonist-in-connection-to-5-fires/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-police-arrest-serial-arsonist-in-connection-to-5-fires/ A 3D house tour on Zillow shows that the three-bedroom, five-bathroom 4,400+ square-foot house has cabinets that occupy most of the walls.
That isn’t the oddest feature of the home.
There is a 2,000-square-foot library that the sellers called “The Room” that includes floor-to-ceiling shelves that span the entire length of every wall.
There is]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/zillow-listing-for-massive-placerville-home-is-going-viral-but-not-for-its-size/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 06:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/zillow-listing-for-massive-placerville-home-is-going-viral-but-not-for-its-size/ Nevada County Search and Rescue teams could finally track him down thanks to his four-legged friend.
“We think about the movie lassie and Timmy in the well,” said Nevada County Sheriff’s Deputy, Sgt. Dennis Haack.
Lassie was a show that aired on CBS for 17 seasons, and although there’s no sign of a reboot, one dog in Nevada County could be]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dog-saves-life-of-owner-after-he-falls-in-tahoe-national-forest/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 06:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dog-saves-life-of-owner-after-he-falls-in-tahoe-national-forest/ According to a police department spokesperson, the shooting happened in the 1400 block of Entrada Way, in the northeast part of the city. No officers were injured in the incident.
There is a heavy police presence in the area.
No further details are available.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-police-say-officer-involved-shooting-has-occurred-no-officers-injured/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 05:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-police-say-officer-involved-shooting-has-occurred-no-officers-injured/ According to Cal Fire, at around 6:10 p.m., full ground and air resources responded to a vegetation fire in the area of Boys Ranch Road and Scott Road.GRANT FIRE UPDATE:7:00 pmFirefighters have made great progress. The forward progress has been stopped at approximately 50 acres. The fire is 35% contained. pic.twitter.com/ei9rOD1E1X
— CAL FIRE AEU (@C]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/grant-fire-in-rancho-murieta-35-contained-aircraft-brought-in-to-help/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 04:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/grant-fire-in-rancho-murieta-35-contained-aircraft-brought-in-to-help/ “He just had a big impact on everyone,” says Folsom football coach Scott Robinson. “It was really cool to experience the last eight years.”
Webb passed away Wednesday in a recreation accident outside Eugene, Oregon. According to the Lane County Sheriff’s Office, he is believed]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/he-just-had-a-big-impact-on-everyone-spencer-webb-remembered-by-his-sacramento-football-family/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 04:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/he-just-had-a-big-impact-on-everyone-spencer-webb-remembered-by-his-sacramento-football-family/ According to Cal Fire, the vegetation fire on Peter Pan Gulch Rd and Olinda Rd has burned 304 acres and is 25% contained.
Caltrans is advising travelers to keep roadways and State Route 273 clear for evacuees and first responders.
The Sheriff’s Office has set up an evacuation center at West Valley High School.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/shasta-county-peter-fire-has-burned-304-acres-and-is-25-contained-mandatory-evacuations-issued/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 03:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/shasta-county-peter-fire-has-burned-304-acres-and-is-25-contained-mandatory-evacuations-issued/ According to Cal Fire, the vegetation fire on Peter Pan Gulch Rd and Olinda Rd has burned 200 acres and is 0% contained.
Caltrans is advises travelers to keep roadways and State Route 273 clear for evacuees and first responders.
The Sheriff’s Office has set up an evacuation center at West Valley High School.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/shasta-county-peter-fire-has-burned-200-acres-and-is-0-contained-mandatory-evacuations-issued/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 03:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/shasta-county-peter-fire-has-burned-200-acres-and-is-0-contained-mandatory-evacuations-issued/ California has now passed New York as the state with the most case of monkeypox in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease and Control Prevention. State public health officials confirmed to CBS13 that there are 250 probable and confirmed cases of the disease.
In Sacramento County, there are now 14 suspected cases based on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/monkeypox-cases-rapidly-mounting-as-clinic-pushes-high-risk-groups-to-get-vaccinated/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 02:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/monkeypox-cases-rapidly-mounting-as-clinic-pushes-high-risk-groups-to-get-vaccinated/ The Nevada County Sheriff’s Office says that a 53-year-old man fell 70 feet in a forest on July 13, breaking his hip and ribs.
When the man fell, a camouflage tarp fell on top of him, making it more difficult to find him.
A search and rescue team was searching for the man when his dog sprinted 200 yards to flag them down and lead them to its owner.
The man was airlifted to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/border-collie-helps-nevada-county-sheriffs-office-deputies-find-injured-owner/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 01:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/border-collie-helps-nevada-county-sheriffs-office-deputies-find-injured-owner/ According to the Sheriff’s Office, they were contacted by a man who said he was camping with his son and friend, 57-year-old Christopher Stephenson, near Bean Creek Road.
At some point, the father got separated from his son and Stephenson. Deputies and other law enforcement personnel arrived and began to search for the two of them, per the news release.
On]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/butte-county-sheriffs-office-searching-for-missing-man-after-teen-body-found-near-river/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 00:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/butte-county-sheriffs-office-searching-for-missing-man-after-teen-body-found-near-river/ He’s alive thanks in part to an off-duty Sacramento police officer and his wife.
Steve Bruemmer was swimming off the coast of Pacific Grove last month almost finished – just about 150 yards from the beach – when the shark went on the attack.
“Just wham! I don’t even know exactly what happened,” Bruemmer said. “Well, it turns out]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/it-spit-me-out-man-saved-by-off-duty-sacramento-police-officer-after-great-white-attack-shares-story/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 23:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/it-spit-me-out-man-saved-by-off-duty-sacramento-police-officer-after-great-white-attack-shares-story/ Shredder being taken into custody. (Credit: Roseville Police Department)
Roseville police say they got a report about a large tortoise on the loose down Hayden Parkway, near Fire Station 9. Officer Deimling responded to the scene and encountered Shredder the tortoise on a stroll.
Shredder was taken into custody and officers noticed that he had an ID tag glued to h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/shredder-the-tortoise-back-home-after-escaping-from-family-in-roseville/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 23:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/shredder-the-tortoise-back-home-after-escaping-from-family-in-roseville/ Officers on Tuesday recovered the stolen property that was taken to the bunker near a creek after it was stolen from a nearby business, San Jose police said in a statement.Today Patrol Officers continued to conduct follow up on a commercial burglary incident that occurred yesterday.The i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bunker-discovered-in-norcal-city-homeless-camp-nets-100k-stash-of-stolen-goods/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 21:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bunker-discovered-in-norcal-city-homeless-camp-nets-100k-stash-of-stolen-goods/ “The day before he died, I had the opportunity to actually hold him, see him, kiss him and thank him for everything he has done,” he said.
Within six months of his father’s death, Oscar’s wife also lost her dad. And the couple found themselves stuck with the cost of two unexpected funerals.
The United States’ Federal Emergency Manageme]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/roughly-half-of-families-impacted-have-applied-to-femas-funeral-expense-relief-program/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 21:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/roughly-half-of-families-impacted-have-applied-to-femas-funeral-expense-relief-program/ The new ordinance means people must cut back by 20 percent. It includes no watering your lawn between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. and homeowners being assigned certain days to run sprinklers based on their address.
Also, swimming pools now can’t be drained or refilled until October.
Violators face fines of $100 a day – and people can repor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-approves-new-water-regulations-100-a-day-fine-for-violators/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 17:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-approves-new-water-regulations-100-a-day-fine-for-violators/ The sheriff’s office says deputies discovered a homemade improvised explosive device in one of the calls near the intersection of Mountain Ranch and Michael roads.
In the second call, deputies responded to the landfill on Hunt Road in Milton.
The third discovery included about 200 blasting caps, the sheriff’s office says.
All of the explosiv]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/calaveras-county-bomb-squad-team-called-out-3-times-in-1-week/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 17:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/calaveras-county-bomb-squad-team-called-out-3-times-in-1-week/ Effective next Monday, hikers and campers must put their food and trash in a bear canister when visiting Desolation Wilderness part of the Eldorado National Forest west of South Lake Tahoe.
Rangers say bears are getting more aggressive in their search for food.
Traditional methods of discouraging bears – like hanging food from a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-rules-for-hiking-spot-in-the-sierra-hopes-to-keep-bears-away/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 16:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-rules-for-hiking-spot-in-the-sierra-hopes-to-keep-bears-away/ Effective next Monday, hikers and campers must put their food and trash in a bear canister when visiting Desolation Wilderness part of the Eldorado National Forest west of South Lake Tahoe.
Rangers say bears are getting more aggressive in their search for food.
Traditional methods of discouraging bears – like hanging food from a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-rules-for-hiking-spot-in-the-sierra-designed-to-keep-bears-away/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 16:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-rules-for-hiking-spot-in-the-sierra-designed-to-keep-bears-away/ LOS ANGELES, CA – NOVEMBER 02: Oregon Ducks tight end Spencer Webb (18) during a college football game between the Oregon Ducks and the USC Trojans on November 02, 2019, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Jordon Kelly/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
Spencer Webb, who played at Christian Brothers High School and went on to pl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/spencer-webb-sacramento-standout-and-oregon-te-dies-in-accident-at-recreation-area/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 15:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/spencer-webb-sacramento-standout-and-oregon-te-dies-in-accident-at-recreation-area/ “988” is a new hotline that links people in crisis straight to the National Suicide Prevention Hotline.
In May of 2019, 12-year-old Madison took her own life. Her mother had this to say about the hotline.
“I wish the hotline would have been there for my daughter just so that she could have possibly had something she co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-988-national-hotline-in-sacramento-expected-to-lead-to-triple-the-calls/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 08:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-988-national-hotline-in-sacramento-expected-to-lead-to-triple-the-calls/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/wrongfully-accused-amador-county-man-freed-after-two-years-in-custody/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 08:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/wrongfully-accused-amador-county-man-freed-after-two-years-in-custody/ The cannabis industry generates an estimated $4 billion in sales. That’s why Brian Applegarth helped coordinate the first-ever cannabis exhibition at the fair to educate the public about the industry and showcase award-winning companies.
“We came up with three divisions: Indoor cultivation, mixed-light cultivation, and outdoor cultivation,” Applegarth said. &ldqu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cannabis-exhibition-to-be-held-at-2022-california-state-fair/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 05:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cannabis-exhibition-to-be-held-at-2022-california-state-fair/ Inflation set a new record in June after consumer prices rose 9.1 percent. Many Americans are wondering how much further can families stretch the dollar.
As for restaurants and retailers, the staggering reality shows the cost of doing business is crippling. Busine]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/inflation-expected-to-hit-sacramento-harder-than-other-cities/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 03:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/inflation-expected-to-hit-sacramento-harder-than-other-cities/ The crash, which involved two vehicles, happened Wednesday evening along the highway at China Hill Road.Location map of Highway 49 crash at China Hill Road in @CountyElDorado south of Diamond Springs. @CHPPlacerville pic.twitter.com/rLCMcbO0xT
— Caltrans District 3 (@CaltransDist3) July 13, 2022One person was killed in the crash.The cause of the crash is unknown. As of 4:30 p.m., Caltrans was urging drive]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-killed-in-highway-49-crash-in-el-dorado-county/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 02:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-killed-in-highway-49-crash-in-el-dorado-county/ California State Fair CEO Rick Pickering has a big claim ahead of the Fair’s big return.
“The safest place you can be and the safest square mile in Sacramento this summer is the California State Fair,” he says.
After a pandemic-related hiatus, the Fair will be back at the Cal Expo this coming Friday with new safety]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-state-fair-unveils-new-safety-and-security-measures-ahead-of-opening/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 02:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-state-fair-unveils-new-safety-and-security-measures-ahead-of-opening/ On Wednesday, Sacramento County Public Health announced they had identified four new suspected cases of monkeypox. The cases appear to be related to inter-state travel and are unrelated to the other cases previously reported in Sacramento.
The new suspected infections bring the total number of Sacramento County cases to 14.
While contact tracing is underway, public h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/4-new-suspected-monkeypox-cases-discovered-in-sacramento-county-total-now-14/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 23:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/4-new-suspected-monkeypox-cases-discovered-in-sacramento-county-total-now-14/ Fierros went missing back on July 3 after the truck he was in crashed into the water near Putah Creek Road and Canal Lane.  Search crews scoured the area, but it wasn’t until July 10 that a body was found in the water.
The Solano County Sheriff’s Office says they have since identified the body as that of Fierros.
Friends and family of Fierros say]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/body-pulled-from-creek-officially-identified-as-18-year-old-winters-high-graduate-eduardo-fierros/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 23:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/body-pulled-from-creek-officially-identified-as-18-year-old-winters-high-graduate-eduardo-fierros/ The bird was found in the Vacaville area back in late June, according to the Solano County Department of Health and Social Services. Exactly where it was found was not disclosed.
Officials say the positive case is an important reminder for residents to take precautions.
“This marks the official start of West Nile virus season in Solano County,” said Christine Wu, M.D., M.P.H., De]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bird-infected-with-west-nile-virus-found-in-vacaville/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 22:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bird-infected-with-west-nile-virus-found-in-vacaville/ Zach Didier was a 17-year-old who died from fentanyl poisoning in December 2020.
His family says Zach bought was he thought were Percocet pills through an online app. He ended up with a counterfeit pill that was made with a lethal amount of fentanyl.
The suspected drug dealer, Virgil Xavier Bordner, was arrested and charged with several drug-relate]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/guilty-plea-for-dealer-who-sold-pills-to-rocklin-teen-who-died-from-fentanyl-overdose/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 21:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/guilty-plea-for-dealer-who-sold-pills-to-rocklin-teen-who-died-from-fentanyl-overdose/ Zach Didier was a 17-year-old who died from fentanyl poisoning in December 2020.
His family says Zach bought was he thought were Percocet pills through an online app. He ended up with a counterfeit pill that was made with a lethal amount of fentanyl.
The suspected drug dealer, Virgil Xavier Bordner, was arrested and charged with several drug-relate]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dealer-who-sold-pills-to-rocklin-teen-who-died-from-fentanyl-overdose-facing-17-year-prison-sentence/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 21:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dealer-who-sold-pills-to-rocklin-teen-who-died-from-fentanyl-overdose-facing-17-year-prison-sentence/ Stockton police responded just after 10 p.m. to the 1900 block of Nisperos Street to investigate a report of a person shot. At the scene, officers found a teenager with gunshot wounds.
Medics rushed the teen to the hospital, but police say he was soon pronounced dead.
The name of the teen has not been released.
Homicide detectives have now taken over the case. No suspect info]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/18-year-old-dies-after-shooting-in-stockton-on-nisperos-street/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 21:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/18-year-old-dies-after-shooting-in-stockton-on-nisperos-street/ California Highway Patrol says, around 10:30 a.m., a motorcycle crashed off the road just before Lander Avenue.
Exactly why the rider allowed his motorcycle to veer to the right, then off the road, is unclear. The motorcycle crashed into a barbed-wire fence and the rider was ejected.
Officers say the rider suffered fatal injuries in the crash. No other vehicles were]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/twain-harte-resident-65-killed-in-motorcycle-crash-on-highway-99/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 19:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/twain-harte-resident-65-killed-in-motorcycle-crash-on-highway-99/ Cal Fire says, over the past few months, they’ve been investigating several wildfires in the West Point area that were suspected to have been the result of arson.
Investigators have since identified West Point resident Sandy Sims as a suspect in the cases.
Sims was arrested on Monday and is facing multiple charges of arson to wildland and arson during a st]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/calaveras-county-resident-suspected-of-starting-numerous-wildfires-in-west-point-area/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 19:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/calaveras-county-resident-suspected-of-starting-numerous-wildfires-in-west-point-area/ According to the report from Smart Growth America, the Sacramento area – including Roseville and Folsom – ranked 27th out of 101 US metro areas in terms of pedestrian danger.
Nine other California cities made the list, including Stockton, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Researchers say Sacramento recorded 296 pedestrian deaths between 2016 and 2020.
California r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-study-ranks-sacramento-stockton-among-most-dangerous-cities-for-pedestrians-in-us/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 16:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-study-ranks-sacramento-stockton-among-most-dangerous-cities-for-pedestrians-in-us/ Republic FC will host Sporting Kansas City in the July 27 match.
On Wednesday at 1 p.m., Republic FC will open sales to the general public. Ticket sales to season ticket holders were opened a few weeks back – and 7,000 tickets were sold in just four hours, over half of Heart Health Park’s gameday capacity.
The club has been on a tear in the US Open Cup, winning 2-1 at the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/us-open-cup-tickets-go-on-sale-to-the-general-public-on-wednesday/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 15:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/us-open-cup-tickets-go-on-sale-to-the-general-public-on-wednesday/ Sacramento Regional Transit confirmed the shooting happened at around 8 p.m. near the Florin Station and stemmed from an altercation involving three people, including two minors.
The gunshot victim’s wound was described as non-life-threatening.
At this time, it is unclear if law enforcement has made any arrests.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fight-on-sacramento-light-rail-results-in-1-person-shot/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 07:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fight-on-sacramento-light-rail-results-in-1-person-shot/ Twice in one year, CBS13 has covered a fire in Auburn City Councilmember Daniel Berlant’s backyard.
“I’ve really been trying to push our city to be better prepared,” he said.
The city council put together a group of residents and business own]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/a-possibility-we-will-lose-the-entire-city-city-officials-taking-action-to-lower-auburns-risk-of-wildfire/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 07:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/a-possibility-we-will-lose-the-entire-city-city-officials-taking-action-to-lower-auburns-risk-of-wildfire/ The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted against the matter Tuesday night.
If the proposal had passed, it would have allowed the board to approve pot dispensaries throughout unincorporated Sacramento County that could be taxed.
The proceeds would have went to the county’s general fund.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/board-of-supervisors-vote-against-cannabis-tax-ballot-initiative-for-sacramento-county/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 07:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/board-of-supervisors-vote-against-cannabis-tax-ballot-initiative-for-sacramento-county/ Officers responded just after 7 p.m. to reports of a shooting in the area and located a man with a gunshot wound.
He was taken to UC Davis Medical Center where he’s expected to survive, police said.
No arrests have been made, and there is no information available on a suspect.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-investigate-shooting-at-13th-street-and-broadway/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 07:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-investigate-shooting-at-13th-street-and-broadway/ Kenneth James Shipman, 39, was booked into the Stanislaus County Jail and is being held on $500,000 bail.
The Turlock Police Department said the fight was first reported just before 1 p.m. on Monday from Castor Street.
When officers arrived at the area, the victim was able to flag them down and provide them with the suspect’s name and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-stabbed-during-fight-in-turlock-suspect-arrested/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 04:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-stabbed-during-fight-in-turlock-suspect-arrested/ This week, Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1594 which creates a standard of conduct within the firearms industry. It is also known as the Firearm Responsibility Act which was signed to “protect public health and safety&rdqu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/getting-answers-are-californias-new-gun-laws-constitutional-uc-davis-law-professor-breaks-it-down/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 04:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/getting-answers-are-californias-new-gun-laws-constitutional-uc-davis-law-professor-breaks-it-down/ But what if they could arrive quicker to the scene and be ready to respond?
Auburn Police Chief Ryan Kinnan believed his department could do better.
“We were kind of just stuck,” said Kinnan. “Whatever it took to get that dispatcher to get out that information out is the le]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/auburn-police-aim-to-respond-to-911-calls-quicker-with-new-technology/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 03:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/auburn-police-aim-to-respond-to-911-calls-quicker-with-new-technology/ Antonio Deshawn Long-Andrews, 28, faces a sentence of up to life in prison and $250,000 in fines. He is scheduled to be sentenced on October 18, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said in a news release.
Between August 2017 and December 5, 2018, Long-Andrews used force and threats of force to get a young woman to perform sexual acts for his financial gain as part of a sex t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-man-found-guilty-of-sex-trafficking-operation/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 02:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-man-found-guilty-of-sex-trafficking-operation/ Sherman Sudbury, 8, wants to be the next man on the moon. He was one of the hundreds of people Tuesday who got a glimpse of the great beyond as Sac State’s planetarium teamed up with NASA to release new images from the world’s most powerful space telescope, the James Webb Space Telescope.
So why go to the planetarium when you can check them]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sac-state-planetarium-showcases-new-images-from-james-webb-space-telescope/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sac-state-planetarium-showcases-new-images-from-james-webb-space-telescope/ The Placer County Sheriff’s Office said the collision happened at around 3 p.m. on Foresthill Road at Portofino Drive, between Auburn and the Foresthill community.
The person killed was the only occupant of their vehicle, authorities said. The other four people, who suffered moderate injuries, were in the other vehicle.
At this time, i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/head-on-crash-near-auburn-leaves-1-dead-4-hospitalized/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/head-on-crash-near-auburn-leaves-1-dead-4-hospitalized/ The Rio Vista Fire Department says their crews – along with the Solano County Sheriff’s Office, the US Coast Guard, and other agencies – are searching the water.
As of early Tuesday afternoon, emergency crews were still in the water.
No details about the person who reportedly jumped into the water have been re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/person-reportedly-seen-jumping-off-rio-vista-bridge-search-underway/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 23:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/person-reportedly-seen-jumping-off-rio-vista-bridge-search-underway/ The shooting happened back on July 6, 2021 near Washington Street and Walker Lane.
Stockton police say officers responded to the area to investigate a report of shots fired and found the injured Canterberry. He was tended to by medics and then rushed to the hospital but later died from his injuries.
Detectives have since been able to identify]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-arrested-in-july-2021-stockton-shooting-that-left-19-year-old-dead/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 21:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-arrested-in-july-2021-stockton-shooting-that-left-19-year-old-dead/ Turlock Fire officials say, just before 3 p.m. Saturday, they got a report about a hazardous materials leak at a plant along the 700 block of W. F Street. Responding crews soon found that there was an ammonia leak in a compressor room.
All employees had evacuated from the building safely; no injuries were reported.
A hazardous material team soon responded to the scene and was]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ammonia-leak-prompts-evacuation-of-turlock-industrial-plant/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ammonia-leak-prompts-evacuation-of-turlock-industrial-plant/ According to a study by QuoteWizard from Lending Tree, Sacramento drivers were almost at the top of the list, beating L.A.
The study looked at which U.S. cities have the most dangerous driving incidents, defined as accidents, speeding tickets, citations (things like running red lights and using a cellphone while driving), and DUI arrests.
Bake]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-drivers-second-worst-in-us-study-finds/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 20:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-drivers-second-worst-in-us-study-finds/ The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will be voting on Tuesday on whether or not to place a marijuana tax initiative on the November ballot.
If the proposal passes, it would allow the board to approve pot dispensaries throughout unincorporated Sacramento County that could be taxed.
The proceeds would go to the county’s general fund.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/board-of-supervisors-to-vote-on-cannabis-tax-ballot-initiative-for-sacramento-county/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/board-of-supervisors-to-vote-on-cannabis-tax-ballot-initiative-for-sacramento-county/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/roseville-cab-driver-hailed-as-a-hero-for-saving-82-year-old-veteran-from-scam/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/roseville-cab-driver-hailed-as-a-hero-for-saving-82-year-old-veteran-from-scam/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/roseville-cab-driver-hailed-a-hero-for-saving-82-year-old-veteran-from-scam/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/roseville-cab-driver-hailed-a-hero-for-saving-82-year-old-veteran-from-scam/ CBS13 obtained photos showing what was placed at least five homes.pic1Obtained by CBS13pic 2Obtained by CBS13pic 3Obtained by CBS13pic 4Obtained by CBS13pic 5Obtained by CBS13The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said it believes the items were left overnight or in the early morning hours of Monday. One homeowner, who didn’t wa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-wont-be-intimidated-fair-oaks-homeowners-find-anti-semitic-items-in-driveways/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-wont-be-intimidated-fair-oaks-homeowners-find-anti-semitic-items-in-driveways/ Even though we’ve had back-to-back triple-digit days now, there still was not a Spare The Air alert day. In fact, we haven’t had any Spare The Air days all year — but why?
Sports and swimming are the favorite pastimes of cousins Titus and Brennan. The sweltering summer days affect the whole family. Their mom, Sacramento re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/despite-high-heat-and-bad-air-quality-no-spare-the-air-alerts-were-issued-in-sacramento-but-why/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/despite-high-heat-and-bad-air-quality-no-spare-the-air-alerts-were-issued-in-sacramento-but-why/ “It’s a moment you cannot forget because this is the person who actually saved your life,” Mealey Jr. said. “And I went through hell in the hospital, but I’m here.”
On the afternoon of July 2, 2021, Sacramento Metro Fire Engine 31 was called to a Carmichael home on reports of a fire.
Mealey Jr. was napping when the smoke alarm]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-would-not-be-alive-without-you-carmichael-man-reunites-with-firefighter-who-saved-him-from-house-fire/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 03:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-would-not-be-alive-without-you-carmichael-man-reunites-with-firefighter-who-saved-him-from-house-fire/ For months, Margarita Chavez watched weeds grow through sidewalk cracks at 24th Street and Matson Drive near a bus stop. After calls to the city for help, she enlisted the help of her twin sister, Mirna Gonzalez, to step in.
Not many people travel with gardening tools and trash bags always in their cars.
Tired of blight, Chavez enjoys beautifying her neighbor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tired-of-waiting-on-the-city-south-sacramento-twin-sisters-clean-up-neighborhood-sidewalk-thesmelves/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 02:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tired-of-waiting-on-the-city-south-sacramento-twin-sisters-clean-up-neighborhood-sidewalk-thesmelves/ For months, Margarita Chavez watched weeds grow through sidewalk cracks at 24th Street and Matson Drive near a bus stop. After calls to the city for help, she enlisted the help of her twin sister, Mirna Gonzalez, to step in.
Not many people travel with gardening tools and trash bags always in their cars.
Tired of blight, Chavez enjoys beautifying her neighbor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tired-of-waiting-on-the-city-south-sacramento-twin-sisters-clean-up-neighborhood-sidewalk-themselves/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 02:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tired-of-waiting-on-the-city-south-sacramento-twin-sisters-clean-up-neighborhood-sidewalk-themselves/ We’re getting answers on how local counties are making conservation worth it for the people who live there.
As California’s drought worsens, local water agencies have been given level two regulations with the intention of cutting water usage by twenty percent. Residents are answering the call but it still may not be enough as Gov. Gav]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/it-is-what-it-is-sacramento-residents-step-up-water-conservation-efforts-as-state-mulls-drought-measures/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 02:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/it-is-what-it-is-sacramento-residents-step-up-water-conservation-efforts-as-state-mulls-drought-measures/ The total estimated street value of the seized marijuana totaled $4,942,700, which included 4,192 growing plants and 196 pounds of processed marijuana from at least seven different addresses, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. See several photos from the grow sites below.ILLEGAL MAR]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/nearly-5m-worth-of-marijuana-seized-from-illegal-grow-sites-in-calaveras-county/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 01:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/nearly-5m-worth-of-marijuana-seized-from-illegal-grow-sites-in-calaveras-county/ “I knew Jesse for just over a year but it felt like I’ve known him my whole life,” said Tracy Burkhart, who lives in the area.
Burkhart remembers his friend Michael “Jesse” Sullivan, 31, as a guy with a big heart.
“He was all about his kids and loved his family a lot,&rdquo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/he-was-all-about-his-kids-friend-remembers-jesse-sullivan-who-was-killed-in-modesto-murder-suicide-following-neighbor-dispute/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 01:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/he-was-all-about-his-kids-friend-remembers-jesse-sullivan-who-was-killed-in-modesto-murder-suicide-following-neighbor-dispute/ Last week, veteran political adviser Randy Economy made the request to inspect and recount ballots on behalf of Nevada County Clerk-Recorder candidate Jason Tedder. Then, on Monday, he told CBS13 that he is halting the recount request. He told CBS13 “This has never been about the results, it’s about the chain of custody and the way the election was handled.”
Econom]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/request-to-recount-ballots-in-nevada-county-clerk-recorder-race-withdrawn-over-cost/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 00:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/request-to-recount-ballots-in-nevada-county-clerk-recorder-race-withdrawn-over-cost/ Officers responded to the 5600 block of Gilgunn Way residence a little after midnight to investigate a report of a man threatening to kill his own wife.
VIDEO: Sacramento police body camera video of Gilgunn Way incident (viewer discretion advised)
At the scene, officers found that the suspect – 75-y]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bodycam-video-released-of-incident-where-sacramento-police-shot-killed-75-year-old-man-allegedly-assaulting-wife/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 22:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bodycam-video-released-of-incident-where-sacramento-police-shot-killed-75-year-old-man-allegedly-assaulting-wife/ As of Monday, Forever Stamps now cost 60 cents – a two-cent increase.
According to the US Postal Service, the price increase aims to help deal with inflation and increased operating expenses.
Metered mail, postcard stamps, and international stamps also saw price increases as of Monday. It’s about a 6.5 percent increase, USPS says, which is still lower than the Bureau Labor Statistics’ annual inf]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/usps-forever-stamps-increase-to-60-cents-as-of-monday/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 21:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/usps-forever-stamps-increase-to-60-cents-as-of-monday/ Organizers announced several new dates for the festival, which has already started touring, on Monday.
The tour is now scheduled to hit the Toyota Amphitheatre in Wheatland on Oct. 15.
“I just can’t wait to get back on the road again,” said Nelson in a statement.
Along with Willie Nelson, The Avett Brothers, Black Pumas, Larkin Poe, and Particle Kid ar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/outlaw-music-festival-featuring-willie-nelson-and-other-artists-sets-october-2022-date-in-wheatland/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 19:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/outlaw-music-festival-featuring-willie-nelson-and-other-artists-sets-october-2022-date-in-wheatland/ The Modesto Police Department says the shooting happened around 2 p.m. Sunday on the 2900 block of Debbie Lane on the city’s north side. Responding officers found a dead man at the scene.
Neighbors told CBS13 that shots were fired during a dispute between neighbors.
The suspect barricaded himself inside his home. Whi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dispute-between-modesto-neighbors-leads-to-deadly-shooting-suspect-kills-self-after-hours-long-standoff/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 17:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dispute-between-modesto-neighbors-leads-to-deadly-shooting-suspect-kills-self-after-hours-long-standoff/ The Modesto Police Department says the shooting happened around 2 p.m. on the 2900 block of Debbie Lane on the city’s north side. Responding officers found a dead man at the scene.
Neighbors told CBS13 that shots were fired during a dispute between neighbors.
The suspect barricaded himself inside his home. While police say they were able to communicate wi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-after-shooting-in-modesto-man-woman-in-custody-after-standoff/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-after-shooting-in-modesto-man-woman-in-custody-after-standoff/ “We started banging and throwing rocks at the door to try to get them to wake up,” Madrigal said.
When that wasn’t enough, Madrigal kicked down the door and started rushing people out.&n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/its-just-the-right-thing-to-do-3-modesto-teens-save-family-in-burning-home/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 09:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/its-just-the-right-thing-to-do-3-modesto-teens-save-family-in-burning-home/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/recent-american-river-drownings-rescues-raising-safety-concerns/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 08:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/recent-american-river-drownings-rescues-raising-safety-concerns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/recent-american-river-drownings-rescues-raise-safety-concerns/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 08:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/recent-american-river-drownings-rescues-raise-safety-concerns/ The shelter is currently at critical capacity, as summer is an active breeding time for cats and many dogs run away at the sound of Fourth of July fireworks.
“Our cat adoptions right now are currently $50,” said Annette Bedsworth, the shelter’s director. “And if you want two, they are only $75 for two kitties.”As for dogs,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/at-critical-capacity-sacramento-animal-shelter-waiving-adoption-fees/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 06:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/at-critical-capacity-sacramento-animal-shelter-waiving-adoption-fees/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-18-drowns-in-lake-berryessa/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 05:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-18-drowns-in-lake-berryessa/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-co-crews-make-quick-work-of-fire-sparked-by-lawn-mower/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 03:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-co-crews-make-quick-work-of-fire-sparked-by-lawn-mower/ The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District says crews stopped progress of a fire that burned roughly 14 acres near Mather, close to the intersection of Excelsior Road and Westerly Drive.No one was hurt in the fire, and the cause remains under investigation.Mather is located about 15 miles east of Sacramento.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-halt-grass-fire-near-mather/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 01:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-halt-grass-fire-near-mather/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-after-shooting-in-modesto/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 01:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-after-shooting-in-modesto/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-after-shooting-in-modesto-suspect-barricaded-inside-home/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 00:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-after-shooting-in-modesto-suspect-barricaded-inside-home/ Firefighters spent the afternoon hours snuffing out hotspots amid the dry, hot weather.Meanwhile, about 20 miles]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-quickly-knock-down-fire-near-lake-camanche/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 00:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-quickly-knock-down-fire-near-lake-camanche/ Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said Sunday that the continued decline comes as crude oil costs also fall.
“Assuming oil prices do not shoot up from here, motorists may see prices drop another 10-20 cents as the oil price cuts continue making their way to street level,” Lundberg said in a statement.
The average price at]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/average-us-gasoline-price-falls-19-cents-to-486-per-gallon/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 21:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/average-us-gasoline-price-falls-19-cents-to-486-per-gallon/ Officers responded to the 900 block of Valley Lake Way just after 12:30 a.m. where they found the 41 year old suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital.
The investigation is ongoing, and at this point details are limited, according to a press release.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-shot-in-ceres-in-critical-but-stable-condition/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 19:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-shot-in-ceres-in-critical-but-stable-condition/ Metro Fire of Sacramento said a woman was pulled from the water at the El Manto access point to the American River in Rancho Cordova Saturday afternoon.
The woman reportedly jumped into the water and never resurfaced. She was found unconscious about a mile from where she was last seen.
Metro Fire said the woman, who has not yet been identified, was flow]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-drown-several-rescued-in-sacramento-county-waterways/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 05:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-drown-several-rescued-in-sacramento-county-waterways/ 7:15 p.m.Cal Fire says that the Electra Fire is now 85% contained.Fire crews are working amid hot and dry conditions to maintain control lines while continuing to suppress the fire, which has covered approximately 4,478 acres.7:58 p.m.
Firefighters inched closer to fully containing the Electra Fire with containment bumped up to 80%. There was no change in the total acreage burne]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-containment-reaches-85-all-mandatory-evacuations-lifted/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 04:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-containment-reaches-85-all-mandatory-evacuations-lifted/ 7:58 p.m.
Firefighters inched closer to fully containing the Electra Fire with containment bumped up to 80%. There was no change in the total acreage burned.
Cal Fire said more than 430 structures remain threatened.
4:00 p.m.
Cal Fire announced Saturday afternoon that all mandatory evacuations in Amador and Calaveras counties were lifted and downgraded to warnings. The only evac]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-containment-jumps-to-80-all-mandatory-evacuations-lifted/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 04:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-containment-jumps-to-80-all-mandatory-evacuations-lifted/ The Tower Bridge Battalion tailgate at Heart Health Park was what you’d expect to see on a Saturday night ahead of the 8 p.m. match against the Oakland Roots. They set up in the usual spot by the front gates, dressed in their old glory red, maple, and eggshell bests.
What was different, though, was that th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tower-bridge-battalion-to-silently-protest-during-saturdays-sacramento-republic-match-over-clubs-silence-on-abortion-rights/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 04:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tower-bridge-battalion-to-silently-protest-during-saturdays-sacramento-republic-match-over-clubs-silence-on-abortion-rights/ Some members of The Tower Bridge Battalion setup their tailgate as usual on Saturday. Decked-out in their old glory red, maple, and egg shell team colors, the group is known for their spirited support of the team. Before every game, they march in together, led by drums and chants for the team because it’s what they do, n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/some-tower-bridge-battalion-members-silently-protest-during-saturdays-sacramento-republic-match-over-clubs-silence-on-abortion-rights/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 04:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/some-tower-bridge-battalion-members-silently-protest-during-saturdays-sacramento-republic-match-over-clubs-silence-on-abortion-rights/ The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office identified the woman as Delia Latu, 27.
Latu was driving eastbound at a high rate of speed eastbound on Folsom Boulevard when she hit a pillar under the Highway 50 bridge, the California Highway Patrol said.
No other people were in the vehicle at the time of the crash, which happened at around 8:30 p.m. on Monday.
Folsom Bou]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rancho-cordova-woman-identified-as-person-killed-in-july-4-crash-in-folsom/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 03:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rancho-cordova-woman-identified-as-person-killed-in-july-4-crash-in-folsom/ Cal Fire said, as of 6 p.m., the blaze, dubbed the Porter Fire, had grown to 175 acres with zero containment.
The fire was first reported at approximately 3:30 p.m. The location is in the area of Porter Road and Camp Far West Road in Placer County near the Yuba County line.
The Placer County Sheriff’s Office said the area of Porter, Karchner and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-fire-in-placer-county-quickly-grows-to-175-acres/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 03:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-fire-in-placer-county-quickly-grows-to-175-acres/ Cal Fire said, just after 6:30 p.m., that firefighters had stopped the forward progress of the blaze, dubbed the Porter Fire, and gained 80% containment.
The fire was first reported at approximately 3:30 p.m. and quickly grew to 175 acres. The location is in the area of Porter Road and Camp Far West Road in Placer County near the Yuba Count]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-stop-forward-progress-of-new-fire-in-placer-county-that-grew-to-175-acres-80-contained/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 03:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-stop-forward-progress-of-new-fire-in-placer-county-that-grew-to-175-acres-80-contained/ Cal Fire said, just after 6:30 p.m., that firefighters had stopped the forward progress of the blaze, dubbed the Porter Fire. At last check, containment was at 80% containment.
The fire was first reported at approximately 3:30 p.m. and quickly grew to 166 acres. The acreag was initially reported at 175, but Cal Fire said more accurate mappi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-stop-forward-progress-of-new-fire-in-placer-county-that-grew-to-166-acres-85-contained/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 03:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-stop-forward-progress-of-new-fire-in-placer-county-that-grew-to-166-acres-85-contained/ (credit: Metro Fire of Sacramento)
Metro Fire of Sacramento said several homeless camps were in the area but it is unclear at this time how the fire started.
At around 4:20 p.m., Metro Fire said firefighters would remain at the scene for approximately another hour to mop up and put out potential hotspots.
The fire grew to approximate]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-gain-control-of-fire-near-fish-hatchery-along-american-river/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 01:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-gain-control-of-fire-near-fish-hatchery-along-american-river/ 4:00 p.m.
Cal Fire announced Saturday afternoon that all mandatory evacuations in Amador and Calaveras counties were lifted and downgraded to warnings. The only evacuated areas are within the fire perimeter.
Roadblocks at Clinton Bar and Gold Strike roads were also removed.
7:25 p.m.
Minimal fire activity is expected Saturday, according to fire officials who said smoke in the ar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-containment-jumps-to-72-all-mandatory-evacuations-lifted/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 01:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-containment-jumps-to-72-all-mandatory-evacuations-lifted/ Both victims — a 35-year-old man and a 40-year-old woman — were taken to the hospital where the man died from his injuries, the Stockton Police Department said.
The identities of the victims have not been released as of Saturday afternoon.
Police only described the suspect as a Hispanic]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-police-still-searching-for-suspect-who-set-tent-on-fire-after-finding-boyfriend-inside-with-another-woman/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 00:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-police-still-searching-for-suspect-who-set-tent-on-fire-after-finding-boyfriend-inside-with-another-woman/ Juan Guzman, 19, of Turlock was taken into custody after a traffic stop early Thursday morning.The stabbing occurred June 29th outside of the Food 4 Less grocery store located in the 1100 block of West Olive Ave in Merced, according to police.The victim, identified as an employee of Food 4 Less, was taken to a local hospital where they were treated for their injuries.With the assist]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/turlock-man-arrested-for-attempted-murder-in-merced/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 19:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/turlock-man-arrested-for-attempted-murder-in-merced/ Minimal fire activity expected Saturday, according to fire officials who said smoke in the area has diminished due to fire suppression efforts.
Acreage remains at 4,478 acres with containment growing slightly overnight to 72%. More than 435 structures remain threatened.
Full containment is expected July 16th, according to Cal Fire.
Previous day’s (July 8) updates below:&nb]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-firefighters-strengthening-lines-containment-jumps-to-72-more-evacuations-lifted/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 16:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-firefighters-strengthening-lines-containment-jumps-to-72-more-evacuations-lifted/ “Everyone knows what a jackhammer sounds like, hitting the pavement, hitting the cement. Even in the daytime, it’s a little jarring,” Jones said. “Oh my God, it was like they were right in my living room.”
CBS13 talked with some of Jones’ neighbors who say]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/this-is-ridiculous-people-in-south-sacramento-jolted-awake-by-nighttime-jackhammers/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 08:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/this-is-ridiculous-people-in-south-sacramento-jolted-awake-by-nighttime-jackhammers/ It was the annual Drum Corps International Capital Classic featuring the Sacramento Mandarins and seven other bands.
Photojournalist James Taylor got a look at how much work these youth put into their performances.
The Mandarins now head to Stanford for a performance on Sunday before leaving on a five-week national tour.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/annual-drum-corps-international-capital-classic-held-at-hornet-stadium-in-sacramento/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 07:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/annual-drum-corps-international-capital-classic-held-at-hornet-stadium-in-sacramento/ The sentencing hearing came more than two years after Lopez’s body was found in the basement of his father, Jordan Piper, and stepmother’s Placerville home. Lindsay Piper listened Friday as Lopez&rsq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/justice-for-roman-lopez-stepmother-sentenced-to-15-years-to-life-in-his-death-family-shares-abuse-endured/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 07:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/justice-for-roman-lopez-stepmother-sentenced-to-15-years-to-life-in-his-death-family-shares-abuse-endured/ Two popular nightclubs — The Park Ultra Lounge and Mix Downtown — are temporarily closed after last weekend’s shootings on 16th and L streets, they say, to respect victims and give their staff time to heal.
There have been several violent incidents in downtown Sacramento, including April’s mass shooting on K Street that claimed six lives, and most]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/there-needs-to-be-preventative-measures-2-sacramento-nightclubs-temporarily-close-after-violent-weekend/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 07:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/there-needs-to-be-preventative-measures-2-sacramento-nightclubs-temporarily-close-after-violent-weekend/ The Fairfield Fire Department said the crash happened in the late afternoon in the area of Walters Road and Walters Court.
Walters Road was closed between East Tabor Avenue and Air Base Parkway for several hours but reopened just before 9 p.m., according to the Fairfield Police Department.
Another person was injured in the crash but their injuries were described as non]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-vehicle-collision-in-fairfield-leaves-woman-in-critical-condition/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 06:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-vehicle-collision-in-fairfield-leaves-woman-in-critical-condition/ 7:30 p.m.
Cal Fire said the blaze grew slightly to 4,478 acres while containment jumped again to 70%.
More than 430 structures remain threatened.
2:52 p.m.
Cal Fire announced Friday afternoon that mandatory evacuation orders remain in place for the following areas:Gold Strike Road and Clinton Bar Road in Amador County
The south side of Highway 88 and Highway 26 from French Gulch]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-firefighters-strengthening-lines-containment-jumps-to-70-more-evacuations-lifted/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-firefighters-strengthening-lines-containment-jumps-to-70-more-evacuations-lifted/ The defendants were:
Wendy Labuda, 64, of South Lake TahoeEpifanio Ramirez, 47, of South Lake TahoeSarah Anderson, 32, of South Lake TahoeFabian Gomez, 33, of South Lake TahoeJoaleen Rogers, 53, of South Lake TahoeRobert Choate, 38, of South Lake TahoeWilliam Owen, 47, of Sac]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/7-indicted-in-south-lake-tahoe-drug-trafficking-operation/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 03:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/7-indicted-in-south-lake-tahoe-drug-trafficking-operation/ 5:36 p.m.
All evacuation orders were lifted for the Bay Fire. Cal Fire said. The only area that remains closed is Bayberry Lane.
Marysville Road will also remain closed for the time being between Fruitland and Scott Grant roads due to mop up work, though, residents of that area can enter with a valid ID.
The fire was 60% contained.
3:30 p.m.
Cal Fire NEU said the forward progress of the Bay Fire was st]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-stop-forward-progress-of-bay-fire-in-yuba-county-all-evacuations-lifted/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 02:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-stop-forward-progress-of-bay-fire-in-yuba-county-all-evacuations-lifted/ On July 7, at 5:33 p.m., two people, a man, and a woman were inside a tent on Airport Way and Mormon Slough when a suspect set the tent on fire.
Stockton police confirmed late Friday afternoon that the suspect was a homeless woman and the two people inside the tent were her boyfriend with another woman. The suspect is accused of lighting the tent on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-police-homeless-woman-set-tent-on-fire-after-finding-boyfriend-inside-with-another-woman/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 02:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-police-homeless-woman-set-tent-on-fire-after-finding-boyfriend-inside-with-another-woman/ The Sacramento Fire Department said the blaze was in the area south of Interstate 5 between Metro Air Parkway and Powerline Road. Two trailers belonging to homeless individuals burned and the flames spread to grass in the area.
The fire was reported at 8 acres and the trailers were a total loss.
As of approximately 4 p.m., the department upg]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/trailers-belonging-to-homeless-people-caught-fire-in-open-field-near-sacramento-international-airport/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 02:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/trailers-belonging-to-homeless-people-caught-fire-in-open-field-near-sacramento-international-airport/ The Sacramento Fire Department said the blaze was in the area south of Interstate 5 between Metro Air Parkway and Powerline Road.
As of approximately 4 p.m., the department upgraded the blaze to a three-alarm fire, meaning multiple resources responded to the scene.
No structures were threatened at the moment and no injuries have been reported.
The cause of th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/grass-fire-ignites-in-open-field-near-sacramento-international-airport/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 01:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/grass-fire-ignites-in-open-field-near-sacramento-international-airport/ 3:30 p.m.
Cal Fire NEU said the forward progress of the Bay Fire was stopped. The blaze was estimated at 26 acres in size. Crews were performing extensive mop-up efforts.
3:10 p.m.
Cal Fire said the Bay Fire was estimated around 20 acres.
The following road closures are in place:Scott Grant Road at Marysville Road
Peoria Road at Marysville Road
Marysville Road at Fruitland Road
Dawn Drive at Big Oak La]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-stop-forward-progress-of-bay-fire-in-yuba-county-that-forced-evacuation-orders-and-road-closures/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 00:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-stop-forward-progress-of-bay-fire-in-yuba-county-that-forced-evacuation-orders-and-road-closures/ Cal Fire firefighters are responding to a vegetation fire in the area of Bayberry Lane and Marysville Road, southeast of Loma Rica.
According to Cal Fire, there are multiple spot fires that they estimate to be 10-15 acres.
The Yuba County Sheriff’s Office issued an evacuation order for Zone LOM-E088, at Bayberry Lane and Marysville Road.
An evacuation shelter can be found a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-in-yuba-county-leads-to-evacuation-order/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 22:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-in-yuba-county-leads-to-evacuation-order/ Cal Fire firefighters are responding to a vegetation fire in the area of Bayberry Lane and Marysville Road, southeast of Loma Rica.
According to Cal Fire, there are multiple spot fires that they estimate to be 10-15 acres.
The Yuba County Sheriff’s Office issued an evacuation order for Zone LOM-E088, at Bayberry Lane and Marysville Road.
An evacuation shel]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bayfire-in-yuba-county-leads-to-evacuation-orders-and-road-closures/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 22:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bayfire-in-yuba-county-leads-to-evacuation-orders-and-road-closures/ Cal Fire firefighters are responding to a vegetation fire in the area of Bayberry Lane and Marysville Road, southeast of Loma Rica.
According to Cal Fire, there are multiple spot fires that they estimate to be 10-15 acres.
The Yuba County Sheriff’s Office issued an evacuation order for Zone LOM-E088, at Bayberry Lane and Marysville Road.
An evacuation shel]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bay-fire-in-yuba-county-leads-to-evacuation-orders-and-road-closures/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 22:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bay-fire-in-yuba-county-leads-to-evacuation-orders-and-road-closures/ Cal Fire says that containment of the Electra Fire has risen to 65%. Smoke is expected to impact the Sierra and foothills today and tomorrow.
Previous day’s (July 7) updates below: 
9:36 p.m.
Cal Fire said containment of the Electra Fire jumped to 60% over the course of the day while the total acreage burned remained at 4,272.
Nearly 900 structures remain threatened b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-firefighters-strengthening-lines-containment-jumps-to-65-evacuation-orders-still-in-effect/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 21:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-firefighters-strengthening-lines-containment-jumps-to-65-evacuation-orders-still-in-effect/ On July 8, at 12:31 a.m., in the 5600 block of Kermit Lane, a 35-year-old man was shot by an unknown suspect.
The victim was taken to a nearby hospital where he later died from his injuries.
Stockton Police don’t have a motive or any suspect information that they can release.
Police ask that anyone with information call the non-emergency number at (209) 937-8377 or the In]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-man-shot-and-killed-at-holiday-park/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 18:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-man-shot-and-killed-at-holiday-park/ On Friday, just before 1:30 a.m., at Pepperwood Knoll Apartments, firefighters arrived at Lexington Crossing Lane to respond to reports of a fire.
When they arrived, firefighters could see large flames coming out of a second-story balcony.
Witnesses said that they were woken up by the sounds of explosions and fire alarms.
According to a Sacramento Metro Fire representative, the fire could have easily damaged]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/north-highlands-fire-leaves-4-people-displaced/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 16:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/north-highlands-fire-leaves-4-people-displaced/ “I went in physical shock so bad that my family thought they were going to have to call 911,” she said.
On June 20, a driver hit her husband, Robert, on Fair Oaks Boulevard near El Camino Avenue. The driver took off and hasn’t come forward.
“The next thing I had to do was the hardest thing I]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/people-have-lost-their-heart-hit-and-run-drivers-leave-grieving-families-in-the-dark/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/people-have-lost-their-heart-hit-and-run-drivers-leave-grieving-families-in-the-dark/ Caltrans unveiled new animal crossing projects across the state as an effort to help prevent cars from colliding with wildlife.
“Approximately 26,000 animals are hit each year by drivers,” said Tracy Robinson of Caltrans.
The project includes an $87 million overpass along Highway 101 in Southern California, and Gov. Gavin Newsom has committed $50 million for these t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/caltrans-unveils-new-animal-crossings-along-i-80-in-placer-county/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/caltrans-unveils-new-animal-crossings-along-i-80-in-placer-county/ The Modesto Police Department said this happened early Saturday morning. Aurora Morales recalled that terrifying morning she was shot.
“I was literally bleeding internally and about to drown in my own blood,” she said.
Aurora was sleeping in her own bed after a night with friends when she was woken up by a loud noise and a bullet piercing through her bedroo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-girl-15-survives-bullet-shot-through-bedroom-wall/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-girl-15-survives-bullet-shot-through-bedroom-wall/ Overnight, Cal Fire’s Fire Hawk helicopter was brought in for an air attack to help firefighters gain ground before temperatures heat up.
Before any night operation gets the green light, pilots have to be able to see the terrain they’re working in before the sun goes down. If they can, the mission is a go.
It’s a resource that helps crews bet]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cal-fires-new-fire-hawk-helicopter-crucial-in-nighttime-operation-in-electra-fire/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cal-fires-new-fire-hawk-helicopter-crucial-in-nighttime-operation-in-electra-fire/ Officer Walter Broussard (credit: UC Davis Police Department)
UC Davis police said Officer Walter Broussard served on the force for more than 24 years.
The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office said Broussard also served with them for seven years as a sheriff’s deputy.
While a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/uc-davis-police-officer-dies-of-complications-from-heart-attack-suffered-on-duty/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/uc-davis-police-officer-dies-of-complications-from-heart-attack-suffered-on-duty/ 9:36 p.m.
Cal Fire said containment of the Electra Fire jumped to 60% over the course of the day while the total acreage burned remained at 4,272.
Nearly 900 structures remain threatened by the fire.
Cal Fire said increased smoke activity is to be expected in the areas north of Robinson Ranch at the intersection of Highway 26 and Ponderosa Road as previously unburned vegetation]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-firefighters-strengthening-lines-containment-jumps-to-60-evacuation-orders-still-in-effect/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-firefighters-strengthening-lines-containment-jumps-to-60-evacuation-orders-still-in-effect/ With a new wave of COVID comes a new batch of questions about reinfection, first infections, vaccines and boosters. Even positivity rates, one infectious disease specialist told CBS13, may likely be an undercount because of the rise in popularity of home testing.
A]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/your-covid-questions-answered-can-you-catch-the-virus-twice/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 04:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/your-covid-questions-answered-can-you-catch-the-virus-twice/ The 17 individuals are the first people Biden has awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor since taking office. Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff attended the ceremony at the White House as well.
“The]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/megan-rapinoe-denzel-washington-steve-jobs-among-17-honored-by-pres-biden-with-the-medal-of-freedom/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 04:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/megan-rapinoe-denzel-washington-steve-jobs-among-17-honored-by-pres-biden-with-the-medal-of-freedom/ The Citrus Heights Police Department said the incident happened just before 4:30 p.m. along Antelope Road east of Roseville Road.
The suspect was arguing with a neighbor over the neighbor’s dogs being aggressive, police said.
An Amazon driver in the area attempted to intervene, and that’s when poli]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-vandalized-amazon-delivery-truck-after-dispute-with-neighbor-in-citrus-heights/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 03:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-vandalized-amazon-delivery-truck-after-dispute-with-neighbor-in-citrus-heights/ Steve Lilly and his wife are camping out in their SUV at the Italian Picnic Grounds, along Highway 49 north of Jackson, not knowing how their home in the small town of Clinton has fared in the Electra Fire.
“The sheriff’s department, I think they do a pretty good job,”]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/amador-county-residents-evacuated-in-electra-fire-rely-on-law-enforcement-to-protect-homes/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/amador-county-residents-evacuated-in-electra-fire-rely-on-law-enforcement-to-protect-homes/ 4:30 p.m.
The wildfire burning near Truckee was determined to be human-caused, officials said. Truckee police said officers took arrested a woman who admitted to intentionally starting several spot fires that led to the bigger blaze.
The Truckee Fire Protection District said the evacuated area has been split into two zones: TRK-112A and TRK-112B, or west and east.
TRK-112A remains under a mandatory evacuation orde]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-determine-wildfire-near-truckee-was-human-caused-some-evacuations-lifted/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-determine-wildfire-near-truckee-was-human-caused-some-evacuations-lifted/ The fire was first reported just after noon near Snipes Boulevard and Twin Lakes Avenue.
Metro Fire of Sacramento crews responded to the scene and found the incident appears to have started near a homeless camp.
Despite the area being difficult to access, crews were able to keep the flames to about one-fourth of an acre.
No injuries have been reported and no str]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/video-crews-battle-grass-fire-that-started-in-orangevale-field-near-homeless-camp/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/video-crews-battle-grass-fire-that-started-in-orangevale-field-near-homeless-camp/ 12:24 p.m.
Truckee police say an evacuation order has been issued for zones TPD-E112 due to the wildfire. Residents should evacuate immediately. Residents are being urged to check Community.Zonehaven.com for updates. 
According to the Truckee Fire Protection District, the wildfire is in the area of Butterfield Drive and has grown to about 5-10 acres. Firefighters are reporting a moderate rate of sp]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-wildfire-near-truckee-prompts-evacuation-order-for-one-zone/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 21:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-wildfire-near-truckee-prompts-evacuation-order-for-one-zone/ California Highway Patrol says, a little after 4:30 a.m., officers responded near Tyler Foote and Oak Tree roads in the North San Juan area to investigate a reported crash.
At the scene, officers found that Cal Fire and North San Juan Fire personnel were trying to extricate two people who were in an SUV that had crashed into a tree.
It appears that the SUV was heading west on Tyler Foote Ro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/texas-man-39-killed-in-suv-crash-near-north-san-juan/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 20:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/texas-man-39-killed-in-suv-crash-near-north-san-juan/ Modesto police say, just before 11 p.m., officers got a report of a person down in the roadway at the intersection of McHenry and Standiford Avenues.
At the scene, officers found a man who appeared to have been struck by a vehicle.
That man was soon pronounced dead at the scene, police say. His name has not been released at this point.
No information about the poss]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-killed-in-hit-and-run-at-modesto-intersection/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 18:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-killed-in-hit-and-run-at-modesto-intersection/ Volunteers, including divers and a trash-cleaning robot, spread out across five beaches on Tuesday, removing 3,400 pounds of trash from Fourth of July celebrations.Gorgeous shot of #LakeTahoe this AM from the @skihomewood cam. The Tahoe Daily Tribune reports… during the annual Keep Tahoe Red, White and Blue Beach Cleanup, volunteers collected 3,450 pounds of tra]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/volunteers-pick-up-mess-left-on-tahoe-beaches-after-july-4-weekend/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/volunteers-pick-up-mess-left-on-tahoe-beaches-after-july-4-weekend/ 7:41 a.m.
After Wednesday night’s significant jump in containment of the Electra Fire, that number has stayed the same as of Thursday morning. 
Cal Fire reports that containment stands a 40%. The size has now grown to 4,272 acres. 
Firefighters say the incident’s behavior moderated overnight as humidity increased. 
Work on strengthening control lines a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-firefighters-strengthening-lines-containment-holds-at-40-evacuation-orders-still-in-effect/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-firefighters-strengthening-lines-containment-holds-at-40-evacuation-orders-still-in-effect/ BEAR League, a non-profit in Lake Tahoe dedicated to the protection of bears, arrived and found the cub hanging from a wall.
Just outside on the front porch were the mama bear and the other cub waiting for their trapped family member.
The mama bear patiently stood back as her cub was quickly assisted.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bear-cub-gets-separated-from-family-stuck-inside-tahoe-home/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bear-cub-gets-separated-from-family-stuck-inside-tahoe-home/ This pot-bellied “Pigcasso” is proof that cloven hooves carry a lot of creativity.
“The first series that she did is her blue period, which is kind of where the Pigcasso came from, and then she does this really pretty kind of pinkish-red, so that’s kind of her Georgia O’K]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/pigcasso-pot-bellied-pig-produces-award-winning-art-in-mokelumne-hill/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 08:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/pigcasso-pot-bellied-pig-produces-award-winning-art-in-mokelumne-hill/ “I have known him my entire life. I’ve seen him as my little brother and I really care for him,” said Dago Fierros.
Fierros is devastated but stays positive in the search for his cousin, who was in a truck w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/just-want-to-bring-him-home-family-continues-search-for-teen-after-crash-into-winters-creek/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 08:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/just-want-to-bring-him-home-family-continues-search-for-teen-after-crash-into-winters-creek/ “I had just actually cast out my fishing line and I had gotten my kids set up on the beach,” John Sullivan said.
That’s when he noticed a nearby bonfire out of control.
“It had jumped over the road. It was on the side of the hill,” he said.
Sullivan grabbed his wife, their eight-year-old daughter and five-month-old]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/amador-county-father-details-moments-family-was-forced-to-flee-river-as-electra-fire-sparked/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 07:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/amador-county-father-details-moments-family-was-forced-to-flee-river-as-electra-fire-sparked/ Jose Martinezestrada, 31, of Plymouth, was booked into the Amador County Jail and faces charges of unauthorized entry into a disaster area, violating probation, numerous vehicle code violations and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Martinezestrada drove past a roadblock at Clinton Road and Butte Mountain Road in Jackson, which was under]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-men-arrested-for-unlawful-entry-into-electra-fire-evacuation-zones/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 07:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-men-arrested-for-unlawful-entry-into-electra-fire-evacuation-zones/ The sheriff’s office said dispatchers received a call shortly after 4 a.m. Monday from a man who said he went to his friend’s home on El Vita Way and found him dead.
The deceased had at least one gunshot wound. He has not yet been identified.
The sheriff’s office said there was no info]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/homicide-investigation-underway-after-man-found-shot-dead-in-his-carmichael-home-on-july-4/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 06:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/homicide-investigation-underway-after-man-found-shot-dead-in-his-carmichael-home-on-july-4/ 9 p.m.
Acreage and containment remained steady from the afternoon, Cal Fire said a press conference. There has been no reported damage to structures.
The Amador County sheriff said residents were able to return home to the area of the Butte Mountain Road corridor to the Clinton Road intersection.
One person was arrested and booked into the Amador County Jail after running a road]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-firefighters-gain-significant-containment-some-amador-county-evacuation-warnings-downgraded/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-firefighters-gain-significant-containment-some-amador-county-evacuation-warnings-downgraded/ Included among those illegal fireworks were 380 commercial fireworks and 540 destructive devices, the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday.
Within that two-month span, the task force also seized nine illegal firearms, including two ghost guns and a sawed-off shotgun.guns seized(cred]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/nearly-10k-pounds-of-illegal-fireworks-seized-in-san-joaquin-county-in-may-june/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 04:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/nearly-10k-pounds-of-illegal-fireworks-seized-in-san-joaquin-county-in-may-june/ CBS13 obtained security footage from a homeowner that shows a coyote with the cat on the sidewalk in the area.
The attack happened in the middle of the day Wednesday with cars and people passing by. In the video, the coyote, which doesn’t seem concerned about the busy street, leaves the cat and returns ba]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/video-coyote-leaves-dead-cat-on-east-sacramento-lawn/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 03:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/video-coyote-leaves-dead-cat-on-east-sacramento-lawn/ Bill Wennhold is chief of the Central Calaveras Fire and Rescue Protection District. They run five stations that cover 126 acres of steep mountain terrain and they operate 11 pieces of equipment.
“We recognize we are always in a high fire d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/getting-answers-why-were-some-firefighters-turned-away-from-assisting-with-electra-fire/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 01:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/getting-answers-why-were-some-firefighters-turned-away-from-assisting-with-electra-fire/ Delta College said district police received a call at around 3 p.m. from the Stockton Police Department who received a report that a bomb had been placed on campus.
A thorough search of the campus was underway but nothing was found.
Despite the emergency ending, the college said police are still investigating the threat.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bomb-threat-at-san-joaquin-delta-college-proved-unfounded/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 01:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bomb-threat-at-san-joaquin-delta-college-proved-unfounded/ District police are investigating the threat and anyone on campus or in the vicinity should be prepared to evacuate, the college said in a Facebook post. Anyone in the area is urged to not use their cellphones until they have left the area.
The college announced the investigation at approximately 3 p.m. on Wednesday.
This is a developing story. Check back here for more updates.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bomb-threat-investigation-underway-at-san-joaquin-delta-college/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 00:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bomb-threat-investigation-underway-at-san-joaquin-delta-college/ 2:33 p.m.
Some evacuation orders in Amador County are now being reduced to a warning.
Cal fire says residents along Clinton Road and Butte Mountain Road are now clear to return home. Further, the road closure of Lower Clinton Road and Butte Mountain Road is also being removed.
The evacuation warning zone east from Jackson along Highway 88 to Preitali Road has also now been remov]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-firefighters-strengthening-control-lines-some-amador-county-evacuation-warnings-downgraded/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 23:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-firefighters-strengthening-control-lines-some-amador-county-evacuation-warnings-downgraded/ The Modesto Police Department says the 15-year-old was hurt back on July 2.
Detectives believe the suspect, 22-year-old Giovanni Omar Gutierrez-Garcia, was handling the gun in the garage of a home near the teen’s residence when it went off.
The bullet managed to go through the wall of the teen’s home and th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-girl-15-shot-in-bed-after-gun-goes-off-in-garage-nearby-suspect-arrested/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 23:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-girl-15-shot-in-bed-after-gun-goes-off-in-garage-nearby-suspect-arrested/ Stockton police said, back on the morning of July 1, officers responded to the 5400 block of Cosumnes Drive to investigate reports of a person shot. At the scene, officers found a 50-year-old man with a gunshot wound.
That man was soon pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
Detectives later identified Jing Zhi Chen as a suspect in the killing. He was arres]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-arrested-in-stockton-shooting-that-left-man-50-dead/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 22:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-arrested-in-stockton-shooting-that-left-man-50-dead/ The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office says, just before 2 a.m. Monday, Rancho Cordova police officers responded to the Sunrise Boulevard westbound on-ramp to Highway 50 after a person was struck by a vehicle.
At the scene, officers found a woman in the crosswalk who had major injuries. She was soon pronounced dead at the scene by medics.
Investigators]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-struck-killed-by-hit-and-run-driver-in-rancho-cordova-suspect-still-sought/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 21:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-struck-killed-by-hit-and-run-driver-in-rancho-cordova-suspect-still-sought/ Rio Vista Fire Department officials say the three adults jumped into the water on Sunday.
The child who they were trying to rescue eventually made it safely to the shore, but the adults were nowhere to be found. Rio Vista Fire crews along with units from California State Parks and the US Coast Guard searche]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bodies-recovered-of-3-adults-who-jumped-in-to-rescue-child-who-fell-into-sacramento-river-near-rio-vista/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bodies-recovered-of-3-adults-who-jumped-in-to-rescue-child-who-fell-into-sacramento-river-near-rio-vista/ Scene of the fire when crews arrived. (Credit: Isleton Fire Department)
Firefighters responded to the scene along W. Brannan Island Road just after 4:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Flames could be seen coming from inside the building, but it’s unclear where the fire started.
Crews are still working to contain the fire.
Isleton Fire says the city remains staffed despite units being committed to the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/large-fire-damages-moores-riverboat-restaurant-in-isleton/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 16:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/large-fire-damages-moores-riverboat-restaurant-in-isleton/ 7:36 a.m.
Firefighters have continued to gain ground against the Electra Fire overnight into Wednesday.
Cal Fire reports that the fire remains 3,900 acres in size, but containment is now up to 10%. Further, Cal Fire says they expect full containment by July 18.
Crews report that humidity recovery in the early morning hours helped quell fire activity.
Firefighters will be working]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-containment-increases-to-10-firefighters-working-on-strengthening-control-lines/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 16:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-containment-increases-to-10-firefighters-working-on-strengthening-control-lines/ 7:36 a.m.
Firefighters have continued to gain ground against the Electra Fire overnight into Wednesday.
Cal Fire reports that the fire remains 3,900 acres in size, but containment is now up to 10%. Further, Cal Fire says they expect full containment by July 18.
Crews report that humidity recovery in the early morning hours helped quell fire activity.
Firefighters will be working]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-containment-increases-to-10-firefighter-working-on-strengthening-control-lines/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 16:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-containment-increases-to-10-firefighter-working-on-strengthening-control-lines/ 6:10 a.m.
According to Cal Fire, containment has grown to 93%. The size of the fire remains 904 acres.
Previous week’s updates below:
7:25 a.m.
All evacuation orders and warnings for the Rices Fire have now been lifted in Nevada County, the sheriff’s office said on Monday morning.
Cal Fire reports 65% containment of the incident. The fire has not grown beyond 904.
Previous week’s updates below:
July 3]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/all-rices-fire-evacuation-orders-and-warnings-lifted-as-containment-grows-to-93/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 15:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/all-rices-fire-evacuation-orders-and-warnings-lifted-as-containment-grows-to-93/ 6:10 a.m.
According to Cal Fire, containment has grown to 85%.
Previous week’s updates below:
7:25 a.m.
All evacuation orders and warnings for the Rices Fire have now been lifted in Nevada County, the sheriff’s office said on Monday morning.
Cal Fire reports 65% containment of the incident. The fire has not grown beyond 904.
Previous week’s updates below:
July 3
There was minimal fire activity overnigh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/all-rices-fire-evacuation-orders-and-warnings-lifted-as-containment-grows-to-85/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 15:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/all-rices-fire-evacuation-orders-and-warnings-lifted-as-containment-grows-to-85/ The scene was along the 4000 block of Alan Shepard Street near the intersection of Arena Boulevard and East Commerce Way.
The fire department said firefighters arrived to find the woman overtaken by smoke inhalation from a fire that began in the oven.
A crew quickly extinguished the fire.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/elderly-woman-in-critical-condition-following-house-fire-in-natomas/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 07:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/elderly-woman-in-critical-condition-following-house-fire-in-natomas/ Officers responded at approximately 10 p.m. on the Fourth of July to a report of a suspicious death in the area. Firefighters initially responded and called police to the scene based on the deceased person’s injuries, investigators said.
There is no information available on a suspect.
Sacramento police said homicide inv]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/homicide-investigators-investigate-suspicious-death-on-village-centre-drive-in-sacramento/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 04:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/homicide-investigators-investigate-suspicious-death-on-village-centre-drive-in-sacramento/ As nightclubs let out on July 4, shots rang out near Mix Downtown nightclub on 16th and L streets. Witness video obtained by CBS13 showed multiple law enforcement vehicles and sirens responding. The witness, who lives in an apartment building near 16th Street, sa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/were-angry-downtown-sacramento-safety-perceptions-impacted-after-another-deadly-shooting/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 02:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/were-angry-downtown-sacramento-safety-perceptions-impacted-after-another-deadly-shooting/ A pack of Pyrenees and goats were headed to the Amador County Fairgrounds after mandatory evacuation orders were issued due to the Electra Fire.
“What we tell folks is to have a game plan, especially for their pets: crates, food, water, blankets, if need be,” Evan Jacobs said.
Jacobs works with Amado]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/amador-county-fairgrounds-acts-as-animal-evacuation-center-amid-electra-fire/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 02:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/amador-county-fairgrounds-acts-as-animal-evacuation-center-amid-electra-fire/ California Highway Patrol says, a little before midnight, a woman driving a sedan along northbound Highway 99 went off the east side of the road. The car then crashed into a call box before going down a short embankment and then hitting a large tree near French Camp Road.
Officers say the car caught fire, but a passing good Samaritan managed to pull the woman out.
The wo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-woman-25-dies-after-fiery-crash-off-highway-99/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 22:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-woman-25-dies-after-fiery-crash-off-highway-99/ California Highway Patrol says, a little before midnight, a woman driving a sedan along northbound Highway 99 went off the east side of the road. The car then crashed into a call box before going down a short embankment and then hitting a large tree near French Camp Road.
Officers say the car caught fire, but a passing good Samaritan managed to pull the woman out.
The wo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-woman-25-dies-after-crashing-off-highway-99/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 22:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-woman-25-dies-after-crashing-off-highway-99/ 1:27 p.m.
Solano County OES has reduced the evacuation order to a warning. Residents are still being urged to be ready to leave if conditions change.
1:03 p.m.
Firefighters report that they have stopped the forward progress of the fire at 22 acres.
12:16 p.m.
Firefighters are responding to a vegetation fire near Fairfield on Tuesday.
The fire can be seen burning on the hills near Cordelia. Cal Fire, whose crews]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-in-hills-near-cordelia-prompts-evacuation-order/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 22:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-in-hills-near-cordelia-prompts-evacuation-order/ 1:21 p.m.
Mandatory evacuation and evacuation warning zones have now been expanded, the Amador County Sheriff’s Office says.
Residents are being told to refer to this map. People can also enter their address in this website to see if it falls inside the order or warning zones.
In Calaveras County, evacuation warnings are now being issued for the following zones: 353, 354,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-mandatory-evacuation-zone-expanded-in-amador-warnings-in-effect-for-calaveras/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 22:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-mandatory-evacuation-zone-expanded-in-amador-warnings-in-effect-for-calaveras/ The fire can be seen burning on the hills near Cordelia. Cal Fire, whose crews are responding to help local agencies, says the flames are burning near Thomasson Lane and Cordelia Road.Solano OES: Evacuation WARNING in effect due to wildfire for all residents on Thomasson Ln and Cordelia Rd between Link Rd and Thomasson Ln, including Romania Rd. More info: https://t.co/wEujC4TZDH #NelsonFire]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-responding-to-vegetation-fire-in-hills-near-cordelia-evacuation-warning-issued/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 21:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-responding-to-vegetation-fire-in-hills-near-cordelia-evacuation-warning-issued/ The fire can be seen burning on the hills near Cordelia. Cal Fire, whose crews are responding to help local agencies, says the flames are burning near Thomasson Lane and Cordelia Road.
According to the Solano County Office of Emergency Services, an evacuation order is now is in effect for all residents from 2490 Cordelia Road east to Thomasson Lane and all residents on Thomasson Lane.Evacuat]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battling-vegetation-fire-in-hills-near-cordelia-evacuation-order-issued/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 21:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battling-vegetation-fire-in-hills-near-cordelia-evacuation-order-issued/ The fire can be seen burning on the hills near Cordelia. Cal Fire, whose crews are responding to help local agencies, says the flames are burning near Thomasson Lane and Cordelia Road.
It’s unclear if any structures are currently threatened.
Updates to follow. ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-responding-to-vegetation-fire-in-hills-near-cordelia/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 20:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-responding-to-vegetation-fire-in-hills-near-cordelia/ The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office says 61-year-old Castro Valley resident John Gouveia was arrested back on April 14 on eight felony counts of lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14.
While Gouveia has worked for the national governing council for girls’ softball from 1991-2019, including a stint as President of USA]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/former-president-of-team-usa-softball-arrested-on-suspicion-of-sex-crimes-with-a-child/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 20:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/former-president-of-team-usa-softball-arrested-on-suspicion-of-sex-crimes-with-a-child/ 10 a.m.
PG&E says about 15,000 customers are still without power in parts of Amador and Calaveras counties as of Tuesday morning. Crews preemptively de-energized several distribution lines at the request of Cal Fire.
The utility company also says they have a number of assets possibly at-risk due to the Electra Fire.
7:57 a.m.
Cal Fire says the Electra Fire has grown to 3,034]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-acreage-grows-evacuation-orders-remain-in-place/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 19:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-acreage-grows-evacuation-orders-remain-in-place/ Galt police say, just before 11 p.m., they started getting reports of multiple people shot along the 600 block of Myrtle Street.On July 4th, at 10:58 pm, Galt PD Dispatch began to receive reports of multiple people shot in the 600 block of Myrtle Ave.Ofcrs arrived within minutes & located 3 victims, who were transported the hospitals with non-life threatening gun]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/3-hurt-in-galt-shooting-on-fourth-of-july-night-all-expected-to-survive/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 18:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/3-hurt-in-galt-shooting-on-fourth-of-july-night-all-expected-to-survive/ The first fire happened around 5 p.m. along the 900 block of Bourn Drive.
Woodland Fire says crews responded and found a residence quickly going up in flames. The home ended up being a total loss, firefighters say, but no injuries were reported and crews managed to stop the fire from spreading to any neighboring homes.
Overnight, firefi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/video-woodland-homes-damaged-in-2-separate-fires-on-fourth-of-july/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 18:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/video-woodland-homes-damaged-in-2-separate-fires-on-fourth-of-july/ 7:57 a.m.
Cal Fire says the Electra Fire has grown to 3,034 acres as of Tuesday morning.
Firefighters said in their morning situation update that there continues to be a threat to critical power infrastructure in the area.
The rugged terrain of the area also continues to complicate the fire fight. Containment still stands at 0% and no date of expected full containment has been g]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-acreage-grows-to-3034-evacuation-orders-remain-in-place/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-acreage-grows-to-3034-evacuation-orders-remain-in-place/ Stockton police say, a little after 12:30 a.m., officers responded to a complex near Mariners Drive and Hammer Lane to investigate a report of a car crashing into the building.
At the scene, officers found two men who had been shot. One of those men was soon pronounced dead at the scene, police say, while the other man was taken to the hospital and is expected to su]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-1-hurt-in-stockton-shooting-homicide-investigation-underway/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-1-hurt-in-stockton-shooting-homicide-investigation-underway/ The Modesto Police Department says, around 10:20 p.m., officers responded to a home along the 1100 block of Roselawn Drive to investigate a reported disturbance.
At the scene, one suspect allegedly attacked an officer – prompting an officer-involved shooting, police say.
The person who was shot is expected to survive, police say. No other details about the person’]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-person-expected-to-survive-after-being-shot-by-officer-in-modesto/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-person-expected-to-survive-after-being-shot-by-officer-in-modesto/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/evacuation-underway-for-dozens-sheltering-from-electra-fire-inside-pgampe-powerhouse/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 07:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/evacuation-underway-for-dozens-sheltering-from-electra-fire-inside-pgampe-powerhouse/ The Amador County Sheriff’s Office says the fire started in the afternoon near Vox Beach, a recreation area on Electra Road, a f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-roughly-100-people-evacuated-after-spending-hours-stranded-in-pgampe-power-plant/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 07:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-roughly-100-people-evacuated-after-spending-hours-stranded-in-pgampe-power-plant/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-dozens-safely-evacuated-after-spending-hours-stuck-in-pgampe-power-plant/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 07:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/electra-fire-dozens-safely-evacuated-after-spending-hours-stuck-in-pgampe-power-plant/ The Amador County Sheriff’s Office says the fire, dubbed the Electra Fire, started in the afternoon near Vox Beach, a popular recreation area off Electra Ro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/about-100-people-stuck-in-powerhouse-as-electra-fire-continues-to-burn/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 07:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/about-100-people-stuck-in-powerhouse-as-electra-fire-continues-to-burn/ The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District says firefighters responded to the vegetation fire at the intersection of Persimmon and Pomegranate avenues naer the Parkway neighborhood. The fire got into one home and came close to three others.Crews knocked down the blaze before any major damage was done to the one home the flames touched. The others w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-extinguish-vegetation-fire-that-threatened-4-sacramento-homes/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-extinguish-vegetation-fire-that-threatened-4-sacramento-homes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fatal-crash-on-folsom-boulevard-prompts-closure-near-us-50-intersection/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 06:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fatal-crash-on-folsom-boulevard-prompts-closure-near-us-50-intersection/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-knock-down-apartment-fire-in-south-natomas-neighborhood/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 05:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-knock-down-apartment-fire-in-south-natomas-neighborhood/ One of the fires, named the Electra Fire, is b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/over-100-people-trapped-in-powerhouse-as-crews-battle-wildfire-near-jackson/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 02:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/over-100-people-trapped-in-powerhouse-as-crews-battle-wildfire-near-jackson/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/more-than-70-people-stuck-in-powerhouse-as-wildfire-burns-near-jackson/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 02:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/more-than-70-people-stuck-in-powerhouse-as-wildfire-burns-near-jackson/ A man inside the powerhouse with his family to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dozens-trapped-in-powerhouse-as-crews-battle-wildfire-near-jackson/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 02:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dozens-trapped-in-powerhouse-as-crews-battle-wildfire-near-jackson/ A man inside the powerhouse with his family t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dozens-stuck-in-powerhouse-as-crews-battle-wildfire-near-jackson/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 02:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dozens-stuck-in-powerhouse-as-crews-battle-wildfire-near-jackson/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battling-2-vegetation-fires-in-sierra-foothills-evacuation-orders-issued/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 02:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battling-2-vegetation-fires-in-sierra-foothills-evacuation-orders-issued/ The suspect approached a family from California on the bike path south of the bridge about 3:45 p.m. and started making comments about what he thought was their Japanese descent, police said.
He then punched the 36-year-old father in the head and the daughter on her bike helmet numer]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-punches-california-father-child-in-suspected-anti-asian-bias-crime-in-portland/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 01:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-punches-california-father-child-in-suspected-anti-asian-bias-crime-in-portland/ The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District says a rescue team responded around 1:30 p.m. to River Bend Park and later found the person stranded on the shoreline.The person was rescued and reunited with the rest of their rafting party.This rescue comes a day after three men went missing in the delta area of the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers, about 40 miles south of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/person-found-safe-after-raft-deflates-on-american-river/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 00:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/person-found-safe-after-raft-deflates-on-american-river/ The vehicle, which has cameras and clearly states “Smile – You’re On Camera,” sustained minor damage.While authorities say an arrest was made, no information was given about the suspect, including whether or not t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/armored-vehicle-set-on-fire-in-modesto-suspect-arrested/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 00:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/armored-vehicle-set-on-fire-in-modesto-suspect-arrested/ The boy was swept away at a popular boating and swimming destination called Three Mile Slough on Sunday. Rescuers pulled the boy from the water and he wasn’t hurt but three of his relatives were pulled under after they went in after him, said Rio Vista Battalion Chief Brandon Wilson.
People “saw]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/3-men-still-missing-in-sacramento-river-delta-after-rescue-attempt/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 22:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/3-men-still-missing-in-sacramento-river-delta-after-rescue-attempt/ The protesters appear to have been part of the “Bans Off Our Bodies” march that was happening at the California State Capitol earlier in the day.
Dozens of protesters were seen walking up the onramp onto the northbound side of the freeway. A large group were then able to block traffic for a time just before noon.
Traffic is backing up through downto]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/protesters-march-onto-i-5-through-downtown-sacramento/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 21:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/protesters-march-onto-i-5-through-downtown-sacramento/ The protesters appear to have been part of the “Bans of Our Bodies” march that was happening at the California State Capitol.
Dozens of protesters were seen walking up the onramp onto the freeway. A large group were then able to block traffic for a time just before noon.
Updates to follow.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/protesters-block-nb-i-5-through-downtown-sacramento/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/protesters-block-nb-i-5-through-downtown-sacramento/ The crash happened near the intersection of 5th Street and Tower Bridge Gateway.
Exactly what led up to the crash is unclear, but the garbage truck ended up on its side.
It’s unclear if there were any injuries.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/garbage-truck-overturns-in-west-sacramento/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 19:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/garbage-truck-overturns-in-west-sacramento/ The incident happened in the area of 15th and L streets.
Sacramento police have confirmed that one person has died and four people were hurt in the shooting. No information about the extent of the injuries has been released.Please help if you have any information about last night’s shooting by using the QR code to upload evidence to @SacPolice. https]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/inderkum-high-coach-killed-4-hurt-in-shooting-outside-sacramento-nightclub/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/inderkum-high-coach-killed-4-hurt-in-shooting-outside-sacramento-nightclub/ Her mom says Alice was helping her dad take out the trash around 10 p.m. Saturday when she was bit.
Alice’s parents rushed her to a hospital in Chico before she was flown to UC Davis.
“She was in a lot of pain for a little bit. It was hard for her to calm down,” Tia Germar said.  “But they gave her some anti-venom a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/chico-girl-3-treated-at-uc-davis-medical-center-for-rattlesnake-bite/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 17:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/chico-girl-3-treated-at-uc-davis-medical-center-for-rattlesnake-bite/ “It’s cool to see that there’s other people who care, there’s other patriotic Americans in the country. I think I probably got letters or phone calls from just about every state in the U.S.” said Sgt. Vargas-Andrews.
It’s been a long road to recovery for the 24-year-old who was the most severely injured of 18 Marines caug]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/theyre-hurting-family-of-injured-folsom-marine-stresses-need-for-more-military-mental-health-support/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 16:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/theyre-hurting-family-of-injured-folsom-marine-stresses-need-for-more-military-mental-health-support/ 7:25 a.m.
All evacuation orders and warnings for the Rices Fire have now been lifted in Nevada County, the sheriff’s office said on Monday morning.
Cal Fire reports 65% containment of the incident. The fire has not grown beyond 904.
Previous week’s updates below:
July 3
There was minimal fire activity overnight which allowed firefighters to increase containment to 45 percent while mopping up hotspots, Cal Fi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/all-rices-fire-evacuation-orders-and-warnings-lifted-as-containment-grows-to-65/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 16:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/all-rices-fire-evacuation-orders-and-warnings-lifted-as-containment-grows-to-65/ Sacramento Fire says crews responded to the 2000 block of N Street and found a well-involved fire. It appears the flames had started on the alley side and spread to the attic of a home, prompting firefighters to call for a second alarm.
Crews were able to extinguish the fire and no injuries were reported.
One cat was rescued during the fire and will be reunited with its owners.
Ex]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cat-rescued-after-2-alarm-fire-at-midtown-sacramento-home/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 16:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cat-rescued-after-2-alarm-fire-at-midtown-sacramento-home/ The crash happened a little after 5 a.m. near Donner Pass Road.#TrafficAlert in @NevadaCountyCA: The #1 (left) lane BLOCKED on westbound Interstate 80 @ Donner Lake due to traffic collision. No estimated time of reopening. #KnowBeforeYouGo @CHP_Truckee @CHPGoldRun @SacRegion511 @TotalTrafficSMF pic.twitter.com/4KI7Msj8QB
— Caltrans District 3 (@CaltransDist3]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/big-rig-crash-on-i-80-near-donner-lake-blocks-1-lane/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 16:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/big-rig-crash-on-i-80-near-donner-lake-blocks-1-lane/ The incident happened in the area of 15th and L streets.
Sacramento police have confirmed that one person has died and four people were hurt in the shooting.
No information about the extent of the injuries has been released.
Police have also not detailed exactly what led up to the shooting or any suspect description.
Several streets in the immediate area &]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-dead-4-hurt-in-shooting-outside-sacramento-nightclub/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 15:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-dead-4-hurt-in-shooting-outside-sacramento-nightclub/ According to Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District, crews arrived at the building on the corner of Watt Avenue and Cody Way and attacked the fire, then searched for victims. The building, which suffered heavy fire damage, is known to be occupied by homeless people and has also had several fires burn there, the district says.
The fire has been extinguished. The cause of the fire is under investigation.Me]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-damages-commercial-structure-in-arden-arcade/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 07:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-damages-commercial-structure-in-arden-arcade/ At around 3 p.m. Sunday, Napa County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call for a man drowning at Lake Berryessa. When they arrived, they learned that the man who drowned was 35-year-old Marciallo Perez of San Pablo, according to a sheriff’s department statement.
Lake Berryessa (credit: Napa County Sheriff’s Office)
Witnesses told sheriff’s deputies that Per]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/father-drowns-in-lake-berryessa-while-trying-to-save-son/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 06:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/father-drowns-in-lake-berryessa-while-trying-to-save-son/ The swimmer, a man, was last seen in the river around 5:30 p.m. near the Interstate 5 overpass and Discovery Park, according to a fire department tweet. A fire department spokesperson tells CBS13 that, after a search carried out by four fire engines, a boat, and a jet ski, the man’s body still hasn’t been found.
Sacramento County park rangers have taken over the investigation]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-reported-missing-while-swimming-in-american-river-near-i-5-bridge-in-sacramento/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 05:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-reported-missing-while-swimming-in-american-river-near-i-5-bridge-in-sacramento/ https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1543763211844866048]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-reported-missing-while-swimming-in-american-river-near-i-5-bridge/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 04:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-reported-missing-while-swimming-in-american-river-near-i-5-bridge/ There was minimal fire activity overnight which allowed firefighters to increase containment to 45 percent while mopping up hotspots, Cal Fire said in an update Sunday morning.
Acreage remains at 904 with full containment still expected Tuesday.
Cal Fire reports there are 10 structures threatened at this time, but Sunday’s relatively low winds and temperatures in the 80s will provide more opportunity for firefight]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-in-nevada-county-now-55-contained-several-homes-destroyed/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 04:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-in-nevada-county-now-55-contained-several-homes-destroyed/ The Rio Vista Fire Department says, on Sunday, they received the report of three adults in the water near the Three Mile Slough Bridge. They responded to the incident and say the child has been rescued. The adults remain missing.
Officials say they have transitioned the incident from a rescue to a recovery.
The fire department says they are coordinating their efforts with the C]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/one-child-rescued-3-adults-missing-in-sacramento-river-near-rio-vista/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 02:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/one-child-rescued-3-adults-missing-in-sacramento-river-near-rio-vista/ The iguana was discovered in the 1800 block of Golden Willow Avenue in Natomas, a residential neighborhood. The city is asking for the owner to come forward soon because Front Street Animal Shelter is not well-prepared to house the reptiles.
Until the iguana’s owner comes forward, experienced iguana lovers who are able to foster it (and have t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stray-iguana-found-in-natomas/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 01:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stray-iguana-found-in-natomas/ According to the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office, three people were rafting on the south fork of the American River near Folsom Lake, when they became stranded on a rock.
All three of the rafters tried to swim to shore; two made it safely, but the third was swept down the river and drowned. Their identity has not been released.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-drowns-while-rafting-on-american-river-near-folsom-lake/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 00:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-drowns-while-rafting-on-american-river-near-folsom-lake/ Just after midnight Sunday, Solano County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call near the east end of Lake Solano County Park and Putah Creek Road, west of Canal Lane. Deputies spotted a red truck fully submerged in the water followed a traffic collision and found an 18-year-old male clinging to the shoreline, according to a social medi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-missing-after-truck-found-submerged-in-water/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 23:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-missing-after-truck-found-submerged-in-water/ Just after midnight Sunday, Solano County Sheriff deputies responded to a call near the east end of Lake Solano County Park and Putah Creek Road, west of Canal Lane. Deputies spotted a red truck fully submerged in the water followed a traffic collision and found an 18-year-old male clinging to the shoreline, according to a social media pos]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/search-for-teen-missing-after-truck-found-submerged-in-water/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 23:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/search-for-teen-missing-after-truck-found-submerged-in-water/ Sponsored by the Elk Grove-based End of Watch Fund, it honors first responders and fallen officers including Elk Grove’s own Ty Lenehan who was killed by a wrong way driver in January.
Among the others honored are fallen Galt Officer Kevin Tonn, killed when responding to a burglary call in 2013.
The field is located at Harvest Church, 10385 E. Stockton Boulevard, in Elk Grove. It is open from]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/field-of-flags-open-to-public-through-fourth-of-july/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 18:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/field-of-flags-open-to-public-through-fourth-of-july/ There was minimal fire activity overnight which allowed firefighters to increase containment to 45 percent while mopping up hotspots, Cal Fire said in an update Sunday morning.
Acreage remains at 904 with full containment still expected Tuesday.
Cal Fire reports there are 10 structures threatened at this time, but Sunday’s relatively low winds and temperatures in the 80s will provide more opportunity for firefight]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-in-nevada-county-now-45-contained-several-homes-destroyed/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 16:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-in-nevada-county-now-45-contained-several-homes-destroyed/ In a report posted by Cal Fire Sunday morning, firefighters report the vegetation fire which started on June 30 has been wrapped up.
The fire area will be checked for the next couple days to ensure to smoke is found, according to firefighters.
The case of the 34-acre fire remains under investigation.
July 2, 2022 – 7:45 a.m.
Cal Fire reported Saturday morning that the Nelson fire is 100 per]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/nelson-sandra-fires-in-butte-county-fully-contained/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 16:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/nelson-sandra-fires-in-butte-county-fully-contained/ Saturday afternoon, Metro Fire of Sacramento responded to the American River Parkway in Carmichael to a fire that started from a “Safe and Sane” firework, the classification of legal fireworks in California kno]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-metro-fire-ramps-up-fire-resources-for-fourth-of-july-weekend/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 08:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-metro-fire-ramps-up-fire-resources-for-fourth-of-july-weekend/ Marine Corps veteran Brandon Murphy doesn’t want one more veteran to suffer after they’ve served.
“We’re sick of the number 22. We’re sick of hearing that’s the number of veterans committing suicide every day. We’re sick of our brothers and sisters coming back in pieces. I mean, it’s daunting,&rdq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/were-sick-of-the-number-22-local-veterans-launch-nonprofit-in-roseville-to-help-other-veterans-in-need/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 07:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/were-sick-of-the-number-22-local-veterans-launch-nonprofit-in-roseville-to-help-other-veterans-in-need/ Roadblocks were put up on Ardmore Avenue between 9th and 11th avenues, on Fleming Way between 9th and 11th, and on 11th between Fleming and Ardmore, the Yuba County Office of Emergency Services said.
Homes in the area of 11th Avenue and Fleming Way were fully engulfed in flames, officials said. The flames spread to nearby vegetation but firefighters were able to quickly s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/3-homes-among-structures-destroyed-by-fire-in-olivehurst/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 06:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/3-homes-among-structures-destroyed-by-fire-in-olivehurst/ You’ve likely seen the image: a bear hugging the Golden State with the caption, “I love you California.”
“I think the image brings out that emotion in people,” said Eric Rewitzer of 3 Fish Studios.
Artists Annie Galvin and Eric Rewitzer had been making the print for years as a nod to an i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/amador-county-couples-art-raises-nearly-200k-for-wildfire-victims/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/amador-county-couples-art-raises-nearly-200k-for-wildfire-victims/ The fires are burning in the areas of Bridgeport and French Corral.
Nevada County said the evacuation orders were for the areas north of the South Yuba River and Pleasant Valley Road; south of Cranston Road; east of the Yuba River, Cranston Road and Rices Crossing Road; and west of Pleasant Valley Road.
It is unclear what caused the fires and if they are rela]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/structure-fires-near-rices-fire-in-nevada-county-force-evacuations/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 04:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/structure-fires-near-rices-fire-in-nevada-county-force-evacuations/ 7:17 p.m.
Containment on the Rices Fire again grew through Saturday to 35% while the acreage burned remained steady at 904, Cal Fire said Saturday evening.
Additionally, evacuation orders were placed in Nevada County due to some structure fires burning near the Rices Fire. At this time, it is unclear what caused the fires and if they are related to the Rices Fire which is burning in the same general area.
7:55 a.m.
Cont]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-in-nevada-county-now-35-contained-several-homes-destroyed/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 04:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-in-nevada-county-now-35-contained-several-homes-destroyed/ Roadblocks were put up on Ardmore Avenue between 9th and 11th avenues, on Fleming Way between 9th and 11th, and on 11th between Fleming and Ardmore, the Yuba County Office of Emergency Services said.
A house in the area of 11th Avenue and Fleming Way was fully engulfed in flames, officials said. The flames spread to nearby vegetation but firefi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/roadblocks-put-up-evacuations-lifted-for-fire-in-olivehurst/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 03:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/roadblocks-put-up-evacuations-lifted-for-fire-in-olivehurst/ Metro Fire of Sacramento said just before 6 p.m. that crews were still on scene battling the spot fire along a stretch of the American River Bike Trail, though an exact location is unclear at this time.
No injuries were reported and no structures were threatened.
Just last month, Sacramento County approved fines of up to $10,000 for the use]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-in-american-river-parkway-caused-by-minor-lighting-fireworks/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 03:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-in-american-river-parkway-caused-by-minor-lighting-fireworks/ The Sacramento Fire Department the person injured was inside the building and suffered non-critical injuries.
(credit: Sacramento Fire Department)
A photo from the scene shows major damage to the building and front end of the SUV involved in the collision.
At this point, it is unclear what caused the vehicle to go off the roadway.
There has bee]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-injured-after-car-crashes-into-sacramento-hindu-temple/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 02:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-injured-after-car-crashes-into-sacramento-hindu-temple/ Maggie just celebrated her first birthday about a month ago, but getting to that milestone was not easy.
Sarah Clark, Maggie’s mother, knew her pregnancy would be challenging when doctors warned of complications with the baby. Some even encouraged he]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/miracle-baby-in-lodi-with-rare-condition-reaches-first-birthday/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 00:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/miracle-baby-in-lodi-with-rare-condition-reaches-first-birthday/ Officers were called to the scene around 1 a.m. for reports of a shooting, according to Modesto Police.
When they arrived, they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound.
It is unclear whether there have been any arrests.
Police say they are in the early stages of the investigation and will update when they have more information.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-teen-shot-in-modesto-listed-in-stable-condition/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 21:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-teen-shot-in-modesto-listed-in-stable-condition/ Shortly before 12:15 a.m., officers were called to a residence in the 5600 bock of Gilgunn Way for a report of a man threatening to kill his wife who was also on scene.
Officers learned the 75-year-old was armed with a knife, and the wife had locked herself in a bathroom inside the residence, according to a news release.
Once on scene]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-shoot-75-year-old-man-allegedly-assaulting-wife/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 19:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-shoot-75-year-old-man-allegedly-assaulting-wife/ The shows were scheduled for Sunday in King Beach and Monday in Tahoe City, but aviation forecasts call for winds and wind gusts at flight levels to be significantly higher than allowable limits for the drone to safely fly over Lake Tahoe.
As part of its operational requirements through the FAA and its insurance, G]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tahoe-area-drone-light-shows-canceled-due-to-weather/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 18:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tahoe-area-drone-light-shows-canceled-due-to-weather/ The shows were scheduled for Sunday in King Beach and Monday in Tahoe City, but aviation forecasts call for winds and wind gusts at flight levels to be significantly higher than allowable limits for the drone to safely fly over Lake Tahoe.
As part of its operational requirements through the FAA and its insurance, G]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tahoe-area-drone-light-shows-canceled/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 18:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tahoe-area-drone-light-shows-canceled/ A parolee at large was taken into custody, according to a social media post.
On Thursday, officers also served an additional search warrant at a related storage until within Sacramento County where they say they discovered approximately 18.5 pounds of methamphetamine]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-recover-motorcycle-drugs-while-serving-warrant-in-sacramento/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 17:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-recover-motorcycle-drugs-while-serving-warrant-in-sacramento/ Containment grew to 26% overnight Friday, but firefighters are keeping a watchful eye on increased winds that could fan the flames across the river and into Yuba County, as well as threaten to spread the fire to the north into the community of San Juan.
The fire remains at 904 acres, according to Cal Fire’s latest report Saturday morning.
A total of 13 structures have been destroyed, which includes five residences]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-updates-evacuation-orders-lifted-as-crews-make-progress-in-fire-fight/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 16:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-updates-evacuation-orders-lifted-as-crews-make-progress-in-fire-fight/ Containment grew to 26% overnight Friday, but firefighters are keeping a watchful eye on increased winds that could fan the flames across the river and into Yuba County, as well as threaten to spread the fire to the north into the community of San Juan.
The fire remains at 904 acres, according to Cal Fire’s latest report Saturday morning.
A total of 13 structures have been destroyed, which includes five residences]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-in-nevada-county-now-26-contained/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 16:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-in-nevada-county-now-26-contained/ It is unclear what the status of the victim is, but no officers have been injured, according to a police spokesperson.
The shooting happened in the 5600 block of Gillgun Way where detectives remain on scene.
Additional details are expected to be released later this morning.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-investigate-officer-involved-shooting/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 16:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-investigate-officer-involved-shooting/ “Tyler is an inspiring young man,” said family friend Joe Thusen. “He’s a Marine’s Marine.”
Thusen is a former Marine.
Vargas-Andrews was the most critically injured in the blast, losing his left leg at the hip and his right arm above the elbow.
“And for Tyler hims]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/it-just-makes-your-heart-melt-folsom-marine-injured-in-kabul-bombing-gets-heros-welcome-home/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 07:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/it-just-makes-your-heart-melt-folsom-marine-injured-in-kabul-bombing-gets-heros-welcome-home/ “Help us, as a community, minimize the impacts of dangerous fireworks,” said Lt. Jason Winger with the West Sacramento Police Department.
Winger asked neighbors if they’d like to make a deal.
For the first time ever, in partnership with TNT and Phantom, the county took residents’ illegal fireworks and offered s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yolo-county-program-trades-safe-fireworks-for-illegal-ones/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 07:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yolo-county-program-trades-safe-fireworks-for-illegal-ones/ As inflation goes up, the price of a holiday weekend celebration goes up, too. Travelers filled up with gas before they left the Sacramento area to avoid paying higher prices at gas stations in destinations like Tahoe and Los Ang]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fourth-of-july-celebrations-will-cost-you-more-this-year-but-how-much/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 03:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fourth-of-july-celebrations-will-cost-you-more-this-year-but-how-much/ Scene of the fire. (Credit: CHP Placerville)
On Highway 50, a big rig caught fire a little after 11:30 a.m. just east of Kyburz. Exactly what led up to the big rig catching fire is unclear, but the flames spread to the vegetation along the shoulder.
Highway 50 was shut down for a time in both directions but has since fully reopened.
On I-80, Caltrans says]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/highway-50-back-open-i-80-still-closed-in-sierra-ahead-of-july-4-weekend/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 03:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/highway-50-back-open-i-80-still-closed-in-sierra-ahead-of-july-4-weekend/ “We’ve got cormorants, we’ve got the snowy egrets,” Michele Dodge said.
Dodge is a wildlife capture specialist that frequents this public pond off of Truxel Road in Natomas.
“I’ve actually been out here several times tracking the injured geese,” she said.
In the last few weeks, Dodge h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/state-officials-investigating-after-multiple-geese-shot-with-blow-darts-in-natomas-area/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 01:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/state-officials-investigating-after-multiple-geese-shot-with-blow-darts-in-natomas-area/ Mojo’s Lounge and Bar, which is where the event was scheduled to be held, said on social media that the organizers and performers did not feel comfortable putting on the event due to online threats.
Although the event was canceled, some people still showed up to perform, said Christy Hayes, owner of Mojo’s. She said the group o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woodland-police-release-bodycam-footage-from-drag-event-canceled-over-threats-of-violence/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 01:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woodland-police-release-bodycam-footage-from-drag-event-canceled-over-threats-of-violence/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/two-women-rescued-while-lost-hiking-shirley-canyon-trail-in-tahoe/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 01:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/two-women-rescued-while-lost-hiking-shirley-canyon-trail-in-tahoe/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/two-women-rescued-while-lost-hiking-at-palisades-tahoe/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 01:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/two-women-rescued-while-lost-hiking-at-palisades-tahoe/ Scene of the fire. (Credit: CHP Placerville)
On Highway 50, a big rig caught fire a little after 11:30 a.m. just east of Kyburz. Exactly what led up to the big rig catching fire is unclear, but the flames spread to the vegetation along the shoulder.
Highway 50 was shut down for a time in both directions, but the eastbound lane has now reopened. One-w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/incidents-on-i-80-highway-50-clog-traffic-into-sierra-ahead-of-july-4-weekend/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 00:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/incidents-on-i-80-highway-50-clog-traffic-into-sierra-ahead-of-july-4-weekend/ Modesto police say 29-year-old Leo Medina was arrested earlier this week.
According to a Modesto Bee report, the arrest came after a camera was found inside a bathroom back on June 23.
Investigators say it’s unclear how long the camera was in place, but the recordings are only believed to be of staff as students don’t have access to that]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-modesto-school-custodian-allegedly-placed-hidden-camera-in-staff-bathroom/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 23:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-modesto-school-custodian-allegedly-placed-hidden-camera-in-staff-bathroom/ Scene of the fire. (Credit: CHP Placerville)
The fire happened a little after 11:30 a.m. just east of Kyburz.
Exactly what led up to the big rig catching fire is unclear, but the flames spread to the vegetation along the shoulder.
Highway 50 was shut down for a time in both directions, but the eastbound lane has now reopened. One-way]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/big-rig-fire-causes-delays-on-highway-50-near-kyburz/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 23:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/big-rig-fire-causes-delays-on-highway-50-near-kyburz/ Stockton police say officers responded to the 5400 block of Cosumnes Drive just after 10 a.m. to investigate reports of a person shot. There, officers found a man at Spanos Park who had been shot at least once.
That man was soon pronounced dead at the scene, police say.
Homicide detectives have taken over the investigation. No motive or suspect information has been released at this point.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-50-dies-after-shooting-at-stockton-park/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 22:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-50-dies-after-shooting-at-stockton-park/ The following parades and fireworks are scheduled to happen:
37th Annual Rancho Cordova (2 day event)Location: Hagan ParkPrice: $10 parking (cash only), $5 admission online, free for ages 5 and underJuly 3 from 4 p.m. – 11 p.m.July 4 at 9 a.m. All American Mile Road Race and parade, 9:45 p.m. fireworks showIncludes: food, beer, carnival rides, concerts, the circus and fireworksCa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/list-4th-of-july-events-in-the-sacramento-area/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 22:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/list-4th-of-july-events-in-the-sacramento-area/ Rochelle Wu, 16 (credit: St. Louis Chess Club)
The U.S. Girls’ Junior Chess Championship will determine the best female chess player under the age of 20.
According to the St. Louis Chess Club, Wu is one of 10 female chess players to qualify. Wu’s qualification follows a gold medal in the 2016 World Cadet Chess Ch]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rochelle-wu-of-woodland-16-qualifies-for-us-girls-junior-chess-championship/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 21:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rochelle-wu-of-woodland-16-qualifies-for-us-girls-junior-chess-championship/ Scene of the fire. (Credit: CHP Placerville)
The fire happened a little after 11:30 a.m. just east of Kyburz.
Exactly what led up to the big rig catching fire is unclear, but the flames spread to the vegetation along the shoulder.
Highway 50 is now shut down in both directions.
No estimated time of reopening has been given yet.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/big-rig-fire-blocks-highway-50-in-both-direction-near-kyburz/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 21:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/big-rig-fire-blocks-highway-50-in-both-direction-near-kyburz/ Biden will bestow the medal to several posthumous honorees, including Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, Arizona R]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/megan-rapinoe-simone-biles-gabby-giffords-and-denzel-washington-among-medal-of-freedom-awardees/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 19:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/megan-rapinoe-simone-biles-gabby-giffords-and-denzel-washington-among-medal-of-freedom-awardees/ Metro Fire of Sacramento says, just before 1 a.m., firefighters responded to the 7500 block of Cedar Drive for a house fire.Crews arrived just before 1:00am this morning to a house fire with heavy fire from the front side. 6 occupants were alerted by smoke detectors, and safely evacuated prior to our arrival. No injuries reported, the fire is under in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/six-people-displaced-after-early-morning-house-fire-in-citrus-heights/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 18:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/six-people-displaced-after-early-morning-house-fire-in-citrus-heights/ Metro Fire of Sacramento says, just before 1 a.m., firefighters responded to the 7500 block of Cedar Drive for a house fire.Crews arrived just before 1:00am this morning to a house fire with heavy fire from the front side. 6 occupants were alerted by smoke detectors, and safely evacuated prior to our arrival. No injuries reported, the fire is under in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/6-people-displaced-after-early-morning-house-fire-in-citrus-heights/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 18:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/6-people-displaced-after-early-morning-house-fire-in-citrus-heights/ The Sacramento Bee reported Sean Loloee, who represents Del Paso Heights, actually lives in Granite Bay in a home owned by his wife.
Loloee says his wife and their children live there, but he still lives in Sacramento.
Mayor Darrell Steinberg has since called for a special council meeting to publicly address the q]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-city-council-to-hold-special-meeting-on-sean-loloees-residency/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 17:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-city-council-to-hold-special-meeting-on-sean-loloees-residency/ The Sacramento Bee reported Sean Loloee, who represents Del Paso Heights, actually lives in Granite Bay in a home owned by his wife. Loloee says his wife and their children live there, but he still lives in Sacramento.
Mayor Darrell Steinberg called for a special council meeting to publicly address the quest]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-city-council-cancels-special-meeting-after-sean-loloee-agrees-to-independent-review-of-residency/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 17:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-city-council-cancels-special-meeting-after-sean-loloee-agrees-to-independent-review-of-residency/ California is in year three of a severe drought and people are being asked to conserve, but water releases from Folsom Dam are being dramatically increased this week.
Parts of the American River Parkway that had been dry ground just a few days ago are now covered with water, which is something surprising to many people along the shoreline.
Releases from Folso]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/getting-answers-what-do-increased-releases-from-folsom-dam-mean-for-regions-water-levels/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/getting-answers-what-do-increased-releases-from-folsom-dam-mean-for-regions-water-levels/ Mojo’s Lounge and Bar, which is where the event was scheduled to be held, said on social media that the organizers and performers did not feel comfortable putting omn the event.
The Woodland Police Department said a group, made up of six or seven men, showed up and an altercation happened in front of Mojo’s.
Christy]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/this-isnt-going-to-hold-us-back-drag-event-in-woodland-stopped-over-alleged-threats-of-violence/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/this-isnt-going-to-hold-us-back-drag-event-in-woodland-stopped-over-alleged-threats-of-violence/ The lawsuit is seeking damages from Leopold, including costs of the funeral and burial of 18-year-old Anthony Williams.
Rocklin police say Williams was walking in the street at night in March when Leopold hit and killed him. After a weeks-long investigation, Leopold was not charged in the crash.
Leopold resigned fro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/brother-of-anthony-williams-who-was-struck-and-killed-by-former-placer-county-ceo-files-wrongful-death-lawsuit/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 07:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/brother-of-anthony-williams-who-was-struck-and-killed-by-former-placer-county-ceo-files-wrongful-death-lawsuit/ 9:45 p.m.
The forward progress of both fires has been stopped. Cal Fire said crews would remain in the area into the night.
8 p.m.
Cal Fire said the Sandra Fire was 40 acres and 30% contained. Mandatory evacuation orders remain lifted.
6:53 p.m.
The Butte County Sheriff’s Office said all evacuation orders and warnings they issued — Forebstown zones 684 and 831, and Hurleton Zone 855 &mdash]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/forward-progress-stopped-in-nelson-sandra-fires-in-butte-county/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 06:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/forward-progress-stopped-in-nelson-sandra-fires-in-butte-county/ 7:20 p.m.
Some of the mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted and repopulation efforts have begun in some areas as firefighters gained significant ground on the Rices Fire, the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday evening.
Zones NCO-E329 and NCO-E383 were downgraded to an evacuation warning, and residents within that zone may begin returning home. The area of Pleasant Valley Road between Birchville Ro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-updates-some-evacuation-orders-lifted-as-crews-make-progress-in-fire-fight/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 04:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-updates-some-evacuation-orders-lifted-as-crews-make-progress-in-fire-fight/ 6:53 p.m.
The Butte County Sheriff’s Office said all evacuation orders and warnings they issued — Forebstown zones 684 and 831, and Hurleton Zone 855 — for the 35-acre Sandra Fire have now been lifted.
6:34 p.m.
The evacuation warning for the Nelson Fire that was issued for the area north of the Afterbay has been lifted.
Mandatory evacuation orders remain in place for Forebstown zone]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/live-updates-mandatory-evacuations-lifted-as-crews-gain-ground-on-multiple-fires-in-butte-county/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 03:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/live-updates-mandatory-evacuations-lifted-as-crews-gain-ground-on-multiple-fires-in-butte-county/ “Leisure travel’s actually up,” says Mike Testa, CEO of VisitSacramento.
Nope, that’s not a typo. While VisitCalifornia projects leisure travel spending will be back to pre-pandemic numbers by 2023, Sacramento]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/leisure-travels-actually-up-sacramento-tourism-reinventing-itself-in-wake-of-pandemic/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 03:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/leisure-travels-actually-up-sacramento-tourism-reinventing-itself-in-wake-of-pandemic/ 6:34 p.m.
The evacuation warning for the Nelson Fire that was issued for the area north of the Afterbay has been lifted.
Mandatory evacuation orders remain in place for Forebstown zones 684 and 831 for the nearby Sandra Fire.
Additionally, the Yuba County Office of Emergency Services issued evacuation warnings for zones YUB-E002, YUB-E007 and YUB-E010 and advise residents in those areas to be ready to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/live-updates-some-mandatory-evacuations-ordered-as-crews-battle-multiple-fires-in-butte-county/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 03:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/live-updates-some-mandatory-evacuations-ordered-as-crews-battle-multiple-fires-in-butte-county/ County residents are now required to put food waste in what many people consider the green waste cart. Collections start Monday, July 4.
The statewide law actually went into effect in January, but Sacramento County was not ready until now.
The cities of Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Rancho Cordo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-launches-food-waste-collection-in-july/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 02:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-launches-food-waste-collection-in-july/ The Sandra Fire also sparked during the afternoon hours in the Robinson Mills area east of Oroville. Mandatory evacuations were issued for residents in Forbestown zones 684 and 831.
The exact size of the fire is unknown at this time.
Oroville Mayor Chuck Reynolds posted a message on social media saying the town, which sits between both fires, is not in any dang]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/some-mandatory-evacuations-ordered-as-crews-battle-multiple-fires-in-butte-county/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 02:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/some-mandatory-evacuations-ordered-as-crews-battle-multiple-fires-in-butte-county/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sheriff-jia-huang-missing-hiker-from-san-francisco-drowned-in-desolation-wilderness/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 00:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sheriff-jia-huang-missing-hiker-from-san-francisco-drowned-in-desolation-wilderness/ The boy was out on the lake with a friend on Monday when he went under around 1 p.m. in the Oak Shores area, the Napa County Sheriff’s Office says.
Search crews recovered the boy’s body the next day around noon.
Family have not released the name of the boy, but the Fairfield Expos baseball team said in a Facebook post that the teen played on their team.
“We are all deva]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/16-year-old-boys-body-recovered-after-drowning-at-lake-berryessa/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 21:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/16-year-old-boys-body-recovered-after-drowning-at-lake-berryessa/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/chp-dui-suspect-crashes-on-i-80-tries-to-grab-officers-gun/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 17:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/chp-dui-suspect-crashes-on-i-80-tries-to-grab-officers-gun/ 7:30 a.m.
The Rices Fire has not grown since Wednesday evening, Cal Fire reports.
The size still stands at 904 acres as of Thursday morning. Containment has also crept up to 12%.
Exactly what started the fire is still under investigation.
Previous day’s (June 29) updates below: 
7:32 p.m.
Cal Fire reported that the Rices Fire was 904 acres, though containment has jumped to 10%.
1:07 p.m.
The Rices Fire has no]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-updates-acreage-stays-at-904-containment-up-to-12/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 16:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-updates-acreage-stays-at-904-containment-up-to-12/ According to their website, A Woman’s Friend Pregnancy Resource Clinic is a licensed community care clinic that provides medical consultations, pregnancy testing, ultrasound exams, STD & STI education, prenatal education, nutrition information, fetal development education, referrals, and practical support.
Vandals threw a rock through the window of the clinic on Monday, smashing the clinic&rsq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yuba-city-pregnancy-resource-clinic-vandalized/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yuba-city-pregnancy-resource-clinic-vandalized/ Playfields Park proudly displays awards it’s won in years past for having “fields of excellence,” but now, the park’s baseball diamonds — and other city parks — are getting a different kind of recognition.
The grass has gotten so bad, it’s the focus of a Yolo County grand jury investigation called “Clo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/lack-of-consistent-maintenance-grand-jury-investigation-finds-davis-parks-overrun-by-invasive-weeds-clovers/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 08:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/lack-of-consistent-maintenance-grand-jury-investigation-finds-davis-parks-overrun-by-invasive-weeds-clovers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mayor-steinberg-calls-for-special-meeting-to-address-questions-about-councilmember-loloees-home-address/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 07:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mayor-steinberg-calls-for-special-meeting-to-address-questions-about-councilmember-loloees-home-address/ The cause of the Rices Fire was a structure fire that spread to nearby brush. The fire has grown to burn more than 900 acres as of Wednesday night and evacuations remain in place.
“You want to be here for your property, so being told to leave is a hard decision,” said Nevada Coun]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/one-million-things-go-through-your-mind-nevada-county-resident-speaks-on-rices-fire-forcing-him-from-home/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 07:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/one-million-things-go-through-your-mind-nevada-county-resident-speaks-on-rices-fire-forcing-him-from-home/ The cause of the Rices Fire was a structure fire that spread to nearby brush. The fire has grown to burn more than 900 acres as of Wednesday night and evacuations remain in place.
“You want to be here for your property, so being told to leave is a hard decision,” said Nevada Coun]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/one-million-things-go-through-your-mind-nevada-county-resident-forced-from-home-by-rices-fire/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 07:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/one-million-things-go-through-your-mind-nevada-county-resident-forced-from-home-by-rices-fire/ An 11-year-old boy who’s non-verbal with autism wandered away from his home. In fewer than 30 minutes, his family had called 911 and sheriff’s deputies were on the way.
That’s when things got confusing.
“I was starting to get emotional on the 911 call,” said Lailani Sahagun.
Lailani showed CBS13 how it all unfolded when a woman brought the boy to her]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/im-kind-of-freaking-out-community-effort-saves-missing-boy-with-autism-in-lathrop-lake/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 07:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/im-kind-of-freaking-out-community-effort-saves-missing-boy-with-autism-in-lathrop-lake/ The Sacramento Fire Department said the fire was burning on both sides of the river near Sutter’s Landing. It initially began as a spot fire but spread quickly.
Sutter’s Landing and nearby homeless encampments were evacuated from the area.
Late Wednesday evening, firefighters said they contained the 28-acred blaze, though, smoldering and smoke production were expecte]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-contain-28-acre-fire-in-american-river-parkway-near-sutters-landing/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-contain-28-acre-fire-in-american-river-parkway-near-sutters-landing/ The Dixon Police Department said a coroner identified the body as Miguel Peñuelas.
Dixon police said that they were contacted by Davis police who said that a waste disposal service found the body while dropping off trash collected from the city of Dixon.
Investigators said it appears Peñuelas climbed into a dumpster about an hour before a truck came to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dixon-resident-identified-as-body-found-in-garbage-truck-in-yolo-county/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 05:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dixon-resident-identified-as-body-found-in-garbage-truck-in-yolo-county/ The Sacramento Fire Department said the fire was burning on both sides of the river near Sutter’s Landing. It initially began as a spot fire but spread quickly.
Sutter’s Landing and nearby homeless encampments were evacuated from the area.
There was no information available on the current size of the fire and containment.
No injuries have been reported. The cause of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/multiple-crews-respond-to-fire-in-american-river-parkway-near-sutters-landing/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 04:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/multiple-crews-respond-to-fire-in-american-river-parkway-near-sutters-landing/ Three doctors from across Northern California at UC Davis, Stanford, and UC San Francisco answered CBS13’s questions about the future of COVID, the current Omicron subvariants, and why, anecdotally, it feels like the risk]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/getting-answers-whats-the-deal-with-the-current-covid-variants/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 03:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/getting-answers-whats-the-deal-with-the-current-covid-variants/ “In fact, about 33 years you might say,” said Bennie Gatto, the city’s former mayor.
Lathrop’s finest are finally here. For years, the city relied on the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Department for law enforcement. That changed at noon Wednesday.
During the hand-off, Chief Raymond Bechler thanked deputies for their commitment and dedicated service over a radio.
“We will take it from here,” he fi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/city-of-lathrop-officially-opens-new-police-department/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 03:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/city-of-lathrop-officially-opens-new-police-department/ The Sacramento Fire Department said the scene was near Sutter’s Landing on the north side of the river into the Lower American River Parkway.
The blaze has been upgraded to a three-alarm fire.
This is a developing story.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/multiple-crews-respond-to-fire-in-american-river-parkway/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 03:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/multiple-crews-respond-to-fire-in-american-river-parkway/ The burnt-out boat still bobs on the water under the stretch of freeway connecting West Sacramento and Natomas. State officials say dangerous chemicals onboard have been removed.
“That’s the emergency phase of t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/levee-safety-a-focus-in-aftermath-of-sacramento-river-boat-fire-near-i-80-bridge/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 01:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/levee-safety-a-focus-in-aftermath-of-sacramento-river-boat-fire-near-i-80-bridge/ On June 17, Jerry Don Egy, 45, was arrested on three counts of lewd acts with a child under 14 and 15 while using force and violence, according to the Sacramento County Sherriff’s Office. The acts were committed over a 30-year time period.
Donald Egy Arrest Photo (credit: Sacramento PD)
Some of the victims are said to have come from the in-home daycare center that is owne]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-man-arrested-on-suspicion-of-lewd-acts-with-children/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 01:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-man-arrested-on-suspicion-of-lewd-acts-with-children/ The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office says, just after 8 p.m., they got a report about a missing 11-year-old boy. Deputies were already familiar with the boy as he had wandered away from his Lathrop home before.
Shortly after starting their search, deputies got another call reporting that a boy had just jumped into the man-made lake near the boa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/deputies-jump-into-lathrop-lake-to-rescue-boy-with-autism-who-wandered-away-from-family/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 22:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/deputies-jump-into-lathrop-lake-to-rescue-boy-with-autism-who-wandered-away-from-family/ 1:07 p.m.
The Rices Fire has now grown to over 900 acres, Cal Fire reported early Wednesday afternoon.
Containment is still at 0 percent.
Firefighters say the critical period of the day comes at 2 p.m.#RicesFire update: Just over 900 acres. 0% containment. Moving N-NE and had crested over south side of Yuba River. Contingencies ready in Yuba co.
With strong suppression, the fire in two different places is backed to the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-updates-acreage-grows-to-over-900-evacuation-warnings-for-yuba-county/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 22:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-updates-acreage-grows-to-over-900-evacuation-warnings-for-yuba-county/ 10:41 a.m.
An Evacuation Warning is now in effect in Yuba County for zones YUB-E095 and YUB-E098, the Yuba County Sheriff’s Office says.
Authorities are urging people who may need additional time – in particular, people with pets and livestock – to consider leaving now.The Yuba County Office of Emergency Services notes that the Rices Fire remains in Nevada County, but shifting winds remain a concern.
7]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-updates-evacuation-advisories-upgraded-to-warnings-in-yuba-county/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 19:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rices-fire-updates-evacuation-advisories-upgraded-to-warnings-in-yuba-county/ In the mid-1960s, more than 90 percent of murders were solved, generally resulting in an arrest. By 1990, the percentage fell into the sixties.And our analysis with CBS News also discovered a difference]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/how-sacramento-county-is-bucking-the-national-trend-of-murder-cases-going-unsolved/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/how-sacramento-county-is-bucking-the-national-trend-of-murder-cases-going-unsolved/ 7:42 a.m.
The Rices Fire has continued to grow, and firefighters are now giving a clearer picture of the damage already done.
According to Cal Fire’s Wednesday morning situation update, the wildfire has now grown to 769 acres. A total of four structures have now been confirmed destroyed, but it’s unclear if those homes or other buildings.
One firefighter was also reported injured in the incident, Cal Fire sa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/evacuation-orders-still-in-effect-for-700-acre-rices-fire-in-nevada-county/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 16:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/evacuation-orders-still-in-effect-for-700-acre-rices-fire-in-nevada-county/ According to Deadline, the movie is based on Lizzie Johnson’s book Paradise: One Town’s Struggle To Survive An American Wildfire.
The film will be centered on a bus driver and school teacher who helped navigate a bus full of children through the fire.
No release date has been given.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/jamie-lee-curtis-and-blumhouse-pictures-team-for-2018-camp-fire-movie/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 15:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/jamie-lee-curtis-and-blumhouse-pictures-team-for-2018-camp-fire-movie/ The Dixon Police Department said Tuesday that they were contacted by Davis police who said that a waste disposal service found the body while dropping off trash collected from the city of Dixon.
Dixon police believe the death was accidental, and that the person had climbed inside the dumpster, and was still there when the dumpster was emptied into the truck.
An autopsy will be performed]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/garbage-truck-driver-discovers-body-while-leaving-trash-at-yolo-county-dump/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/garbage-truck-driver-discovers-body-while-leaving-trash-at-yolo-county-dump/ The Dixon Police Department said they were contacted by Davis police who stated that a waste disposal service reported finding the body when a truck driver from the city of Dixon deposited trash at a dump in the area.
Investigators believe the death to be accidental. Dixon police said it appears a person climbed into a dumpster and was still inside when a truck pe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/garbage-truck-driver-discovers-body-when-depositing-trash-at-yolo-county-dump/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/garbage-truck-driver-discovers-body-when-depositing-trash-at-yolo-county-dump/ Leilani Fratis, the CEO of Placer SPCA, said she believes the trend is going to get worse before it gets better.
“We’re just a reflection of what’s going on in the community,” she said.
For Meli Wikel, she’s spent the last year looking for the right puppy for her family.
“It’s really a goo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/animal-shelters-see-rise-of-returned-pets-citing-affordability-concerns/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/animal-shelters-see-rise-of-returned-pets-citing-affordability-concerns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/brinks-driver-teeters-over-edge-of-i-5-rescued-from-brink-of-disaster/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 07:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/brinks-driver-teeters-over-edge-of-i-5-rescued-from-brink-of-disaster/ The fire grew to 500 acres in size and was burning near County Roads 104 and 36, near the Yolo and Solano county lines. Firefighters were performing mop-up duties heading into the night.
The Davis Fire Department said there have been no reports of injuries and no structures are threatened, though, it appears firefighters initially responded to the area for a structure fire a little a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-contain-500-acre-vegetation-fire-south-of-davis/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 06:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-contain-500-acre-vegetation-fire-south-of-davis/ 6:49 p.m.
Cal Fire NEU said the Rices Fire burning in rural Nevada County has grown to burn 520 acres. There has been no containment reported.
5:41 p.m.
Officials say the fire has grown to 510 acres in size with no containment. Evacuation orders remain in place for zones NCO-E329, CSP-E028, NCO-E383 & NCO-E029, while the following zones are under evacuation warnings: NCO-E327, NCO-E389, NCO-E331, NCO-E330 & CSP-]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-520-acre-rices-fire-in-nevada-county-some-evacuation-orders-issued/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 03:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-520-acre-rices-fire-in-nevada-county-some-evacuation-orders-issued/ 5:41 p.m.
Officials say the fire has grown to 510 acres in size with no containment. Evacuation orders remain in place for zones NCO-E329, CSP-E028, NCO-E383 & NCO-E029, while the following zones are under evacuation warnings: NCO-E327, NCO-E389, NCO-E331, NCO-E330 & CSP-E390.
5:15 p.m.
The CHP Grass Valley announced the following road closure:Pleasant Valley Road at Bridgeport and Birchville Road4:53 p.m.
The f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-510-acre-rices-fire-in-nevada-county-some-evacuation-orders-issued/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 02:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-510-acre-rices-fire-in-nevada-county-some-evacuation-orders-issued/ 5:41 p.m.
Officials say the fire has grown to 510 acres in size with no containment. Evacuation orders remain in place for zones NCO-E329, CSP-E028, NCO-E383 & NCO-E029, while the following zones are under evacuation warnings: NCO-E327, NCO-E389, NCO-E331, NCO-E330 & CSP-E390.
5:15 p.m.
The CHP Grass Valley announced the following road closure:Pleasant Valley Road at Bridgeport and Birchville Road4:53 p.m.
The fi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-510-acre-rice-fire-in-nevada-county-some-evacuation-orders-issued/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 02:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-510-acre-rice-fire-in-nevada-county-some-evacuation-orders-issued/ Raphael Garcia is part of a Knights of Columbus group selling legal “safe-and-sane” fireworks in West Sacramento. Since the start of the pandemic, the stands have been selling out their stocks each year. Garcia doesn’t see that changing in 2022.
“I’m hoping the cancellation of the Cal Expo fireworks and gas pri]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/its-common-sense-mostly-eyes-on-illegal-fireworks-use-as-sacramento-vendors-fire-agencies-prepare-for-4th-of-july-weekend/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 02:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/its-common-sense-mostly-eyes-on-illegal-fireworks-use-as-sacramento-vendors-fire-agencies-prepare-for-4th-of-july-weekend/ Raphael Garcia is part of a Knights of Columbus group selling legal “safe-and-sane” fireworks in West Sacramento. Since the start of the pandemic, the stands have been selling out their stocks each year. Garcia doesn’t see that changing in 2022.
“I’m hoping the cancellation of the Cal Expo fireworks and gas pri]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/its-common-sense-mostly-eyes-are-on-illegal-fireworks-use-as-sacramento-vendors-fire-agencies-prepare-for-4th-of-july-weekend/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 02:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/its-common-sense-mostly-eyes-are-on-illegal-fireworks-use-as-sacramento-vendors-fire-agencies-prepare-for-4th-of-july-weekend/ The fire has grown to 500 acres in size and is burning near County Roads 104 and 36, near the Yolo and Solano county lines.
The Davis Fire Department said there have been no reports of injuries and no structures are threatened, though, it appears firefighters initially responded to the area for a structure fire a little after noon.
A large plume of smoke can be seen coming from the area.
Yo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/500-acres-vegetation-fire-south-of-davis-affecting-air-quality/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 02:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/500-acres-vegetation-fire-south-of-davis-affecting-air-quality/ The fire has grown to 350 acres in size.
The Yuba County Office of Emergency Services said late Tuesday afternoon that two zones within the county are under evacuation warnings: Zones YUB-E098 and YUB-E095 which include the areas north of Marysville Road, Troost Trail, Fairhaven Drive, Lake Francis Road; south and east of Marysville Road.
4:17 p.m.
In addition to the mandatory evacuation orders for zones NCO-E329, CSP-E0]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-350-acre-rice-fire-in-nevada-county-some-evacuation-orders-issued/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 01:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-350-acre-rice-fire-in-nevada-county-some-evacuation-orders-issued/ The California Highway Patrol Stockton said Moses Mercado, 21, of Lodi, was identified as the shooter and faces charges of attempted murder and being a felon in possession of a gun.
Bella Villanueva, 21, of Ripon, faces charges of conspiracy, concealing evidence, and aiding and abetting. Edgar Hernandez, 29, of Stockton, faces a charge of carrying an unregistere]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-shot-in-head-on-lodi-freeway-3-arrested/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 01:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-shot-in-head-on-lodi-freeway-3-arrested/ On June 28, 2017, Stockton police officers responded to a call reporting a shooting near Valverde Park in Stockton. According to the Stockton Police Department, the officers arrived at the scene shortly after being called to find Ramon Concha Jr. suffering from a gunshot wound.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The video]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-police-release-new-video-in-2017-homicide-cold-case/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 01:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-police-release-new-video-in-2017-homicide-cold-case/ On June 28, 2017, Stockton police officers responded to a call reporting a shooting near Valverde Park in Stockton. According to the Stockton Police Department, the officers arrived at the scene shortly after being called to find Ramon Concha Jr. suffering from a gunshot wound.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The video]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-police-release-new-video-hoping-to-crack-2017-homicide-cold-case/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 01:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-police-release-new-video-hoping-to-crack-2017-homicide-cold-case/ 3:46 p.m.
Cal Fire says the Rice Fire has now grown to 150 acres. 
3:20 p.m.
Evacuation orders are now in effect for some zones due to the Rice Fire.
The Nevada County Office of Emergency Services says the following zones are now under evacuation orders: CSP-E028, NCO-E383, NCO-E029 and NCO-329.#RicesFire Evacuation ORDER in place for zones CSP-E028, NCO-E383 & NCO-E029; Evac WARNING in place for NCO-E329: https]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-150-acre-rice-fire-in-nevada-county-some-evacuation-orders-issued/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-150-acre-rice-fire-in-nevada-county-some-evacuation-orders-issued/ 3:20 p.m.
Evacuation orders are now in effect for some zones due to the Rice Fire.
The Nevada County Office of Emergency Services says the following zones are now under evacuation orders: CSP-E028, NCO-E383 & NCO-E029.
An Evacuation Warning is in effect for zone NCO-E329.#RicesFire Evacuation ORDER in place for zones CSP-E028, NCO-E383 & NCO-E029; Evac WARNING in place for NCO-E329: https://t.co/9Cd0rBhTX1. pic.t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-rice-fire-in-nevada-county-some-evacuation-orders-issued/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-rice-fire-in-nevada-county-some-evacuation-orders-issued/ The fire is burning near County Roads 104 and 36, near the Yolo and Solano county lines. It appears firefighters initially responded to the area for a structure fire a little after noon.
A large plume of smoke can be seen coming from the area.
Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District reports that the smoke from the fire is now making sensors register moderate to unhealthy for sensitive g]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/large-vegetation-fire-south-of-davis-affecting-air-quality/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/large-vegetation-fire-south-of-davis-affecting-air-quality/ The fire is burning near County Roads 104 and 36, near the Yolo and Solano county lines. It appears firefighters initially responded to the area for a structure fire a little after noon.
A large plume of smoke can be seen coming from the area.
Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District reports that the smoke from the fire is now making sensors register moderate to unhealthy for sensitive g]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battling-large-vegetation-fire-south-of-davis/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battling-large-vegetation-fire-south-of-davis/ The fire, which has been named the Rice Fire, is burning in the area of Rice’s Crossing near North San Juan and Bridgeport.#RiceFire CAL FIRE Firefighters arriving on scene in the area of Rice’s Crossing near North San Juan in Nevada County. Firefighters report a fully involved structure with extension of the fire into the vegetation with a moderate rate of spreadʏ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-60-acre-wildfire-in-nevada-county-near-north-san-juan/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 23:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-60-acre-wildfire-in-nevada-county-near-north-san-juan/ Agents with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control posted the 30-day Notice of Suspension at La Cabana Restaurant on Tuesday.
The suspension comes after a TRACE investigation in connection to a May 2021 DUI crash involving then-19-year-old Alan Humberto Reyes. California ABC says the Folsom Boulevard restaurant served the un]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/la-cabana-restaurant-in-sacramento-has-it-liquor-license-suspended-after-investigation-into-may-2021-dui-crash/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 23:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/la-cabana-restaurant-in-sacramento-has-it-liquor-license-suspended-after-investigation-into-may-2021-dui-crash/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/san-pablo-man-accused-of-threatening-to-shoot-conductor-on-amtrak-train/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 23:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/san-pablo-man-accused-of-threatening-to-shoot-conductor-on-amtrak-train/ The fire is burning near County Roads 104 and 36, near the Yolo and Solano county lines. It appears firefighters initially responded to the area for a structure fire a little after noon.
A large plume of smoke can be seen coming from the area.
Updates to follow.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-responding-to-large-vegetation-fire-south-of-davis/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 22:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-responding-to-large-vegetation-fire-south-of-davis/ Pets being housed at the shelter have a tough day during the celebrations, with the loud pops and bangs causing much distress.
To try and help them through the night, the Bradshaw Shelter brings in volunteers to sit, sing, read, or even softly play a calming instrument to distract the animals.
“The human voice can be a very powerful tool for c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/volunteers-sought-to-help-calm-shelter-pets-during-fourth-of-july-fireworks-in-sacramento/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 22:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/volunteers-sought-to-help-calm-shelter-pets-during-fourth-of-july-fireworks-in-sacramento/ The California Highway Patrol says the crash happened shortly before 11 p.m. on Auburn Folsom Road, near the Lees Lane intersection.
(credit: Auburn Police Department)
Officers say a pickup truck was heading southbound when, for an unknown reason, the driver veered to the right and went off the roadway.
The truck then crashed into a tree and a fence.
Medics pronounced the driver dead]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/atwater-man-31-dies-after-crashing-into-tree-near-auburn/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 22:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/atwater-man-31-dies-after-crashing-into-tree-near-auburn/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/squirrel-tree-branch-that-tripped-safety-system-caused-power-outage-in-grass-valley/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 20:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/squirrel-tree-branch-that-tripped-safety-system-caused-power-outage-in-grass-valley/ The Woodland Police Department says, just before midnight, officers responded to the area of W. Beamer Street and N. Ashley Avenue after they spotted aerial fireworks in the neighborhood.
Officers got to the scene in time to see the suspect trying to put out a small fire that had been caused by the roman candle.
That person was promptly given a $1,000 citation, police say.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/person-cited-after-roman-candle-starts-small-fire-in-woodland/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/person-cited-after-roman-candle-starts-small-fire-in-woodland/ Around 1:45 a.m., Sacramento Metro Fire responded to reports of a fire on Jackson Street and Winona Way.
Firefighters were able to contain the fire before it could damage a nearby home.
Luckily, no injuries were reported and Red Cross assisted the large family with getting to a safe place.
 
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/north-highlands-fire-leaves-11-people-with-no-place-to-live/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 14:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/north-highlands-fire-leaves-11-people-with-no-place-to-live/ The California Highway Patrol says the crash happened shortly before 11 p.m. on Auburn Folsom Road, near the Lees Lane intersection.
(credit: Auburn Police Department)
Both lanes of Auburn Folsom Road were closed as crews worked the scene. An image posted on social media by Auburn police showed what appeared to be a utility truck on the side of the road, under a tree.
Auburn is l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/at-least-1-person-killed-after-vehicle-crashes-into-tree-near-auburn/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 08:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/at-least-1-person-killed-after-vehicle-crashes-into-tree-near-auburn/ The California Highway Patrol says the crash happened shortly before 11 p.m. on Auburn Folsom Road, near the Lees Lane intersection.
(credit: Auburn Police Department)
Both lanes of Auburn Folsom Road were closed as crews worked the scene. An image posted on social media by Auburn police showed what appeared to be a utility truck on the side of the road, under a tree.
Auburn is l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/at-least-1-person-killed-after-vehicle-crashes-into-tree-near-aubrun/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 08:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/at-least-1-person-killed-after-vehicle-crashes-into-tree-near-aubrun/ Now, another major industry is joining that pledge — the cement industry.Tom Tietz, executive director of California Nevada Cement Association, says California uses 11 million tons of cement per year.
California cement is a hot commodity. It’s used to build schools, roadways]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-cement-industry-working-to-pave-the-way-toward-a-cleaner-future/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 08:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-cement-industry-working-to-pave-the-way-toward-a-cleaner-future/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-searching-for-2-suspects-following-chase-in-west-sacramento/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-searching-for-2-suspects-following-chase-in-west-sacramento/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cell-phone-video-shows-amazon-driver-held-down-after-alleged-attempted-rape/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cell-phone-video-shows-amazon-driver-held-down-after-alleged-attempted-rape/ The California Highway Patrol says the crash happened shortly before 8 p.m. near the intersection of Manzanita and Madison avenues in Carmichael, a city roughly 10 miles east of Sacramento.
Highway officials say a pickup truck traveling north on Manzanita struck a vehicle pulling out of a gas station before colliding with another vehicle.
(credit: Metro Fire o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-hospitalized-following-crash-involving-3-vehicles-in-carmichael/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-hospitalized-following-crash-involving-3-vehicles-in-carmichael/ The California bill would allow anyone to sue people who sell illegal firearms.
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom sought the measure in part to tweak the conservative wing of the U.S. Supreme Court, which gave preliminary appro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/this-is-about-empowering-everyday-people-california-advances-texas-style-lawsuits-over-illegal-guns/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 06:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/this-is-about-empowering-everyday-people-california-advances-texas-style-lawsuits-over-illegal-guns/ The National Weather Service said it hit 108 degrees on Monday at the Paso Robles airport and there were other triple-digit highs elsewhere.
Heat advisories were in effect into Tuesday night for much of California’s Central Valley, some coastal mountain ranges and Sierra Nevada foothills, with highs pos]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-in-sonoma-co-brushfire-as-heat-wave-grips-much-of-california/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 04:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-in-sonoma-co-brushfire-as-heat-wave-grips-much-of-california/ The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office says Quentin Raynal Respers, of Sacramento County, was arrested Sunday for the killing of 38-year-old Abrina Gabriella Abraham. Respers is currently being held at the Sacramento County Main Jail pending murder charges.
(credit: Sacramento County)
According to investigators, the shootin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-arrested-for-fatal-shooting-at-sacramento-truck-stop/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 03:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-arrested-for-fatal-shooting-at-sacramento-truck-stop/ “Exactly by what mechanism would it lead to any substantive change?” asked Sen. Richard Pan (D-6th District).
Pan cast a “no” vote on a bill to encourage instruction of AAPI contributions in California textbooks.
&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bill-proposing-more-aapi-history-in-textbooks-faces-unexpected-opposition/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 02:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/bill-proposing-more-aapi-history-in-textbooks-faces-unexpected-opposition/ He posted a video message on social media and in it, said:
“I think there’s not any excuse to allow a city-owned asset, that’s not being used for anything else, to lay fallow and not be used for this essential purpose.”
Mayor Steinberg wants the center to be open 24/7 and serve as a so-called “navigatio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mayor-steinberg-wants-to-turn-city-building-on-auburn-boulevard-into-homeless-shelter/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 02:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mayor-steinberg-wants-to-turn-city-building-on-auburn-boulevard-into-homeless-shelter/ A $17 billion inflation relief package is at the center of the budget bill. The package aims to provide 23 million people across the state with a tax rebate of up to $1,050.
People eligible to get the rebate are single filers making l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/gov-newsom-signs-budget-bill-thatll-give-millions-of-californians-inflation-relief-payments/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 01:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/gov-newsom-signs-budget-bill-thatll-give-millions-of-californians-inflation-relief-payments/ The California Highway Patrol says the fire happened around 3 p.m., blocking traffic on the right-most lane near the Dillard Road intersection, roughly six miles southeast of Elk Grove. The fire lead to a significant backup.
(credit: CBS)
Crews quickly dealt with the flames, and images from the scene showed firefighters dousing]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/truck-stuffed-with-recyclables-catches-fire-prompts-closure-on-state-route-99-near-elk-grove/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 01:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/truck-stuffed-with-recyclables-catches-fire-prompts-closure-on-state-route-99-near-elk-grove/ The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District says the fire started around 2 p.m., spreading to a business lot along White Rock Road. The fire threatened millions of dollars in heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and several buildings.
With the help of workers on the site, crews moved the heavy equipment from the fire’s path. However, the flam]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-near-rancho-cordova-burns-through-outbuilding-on-business-lot/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 00:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-near-rancho-cordova-burns-through-outbuilding-on-business-lot/ The scene was along White Rock Road, west of Grant Line Road. It appears the fire was at an industrial site in the area.
Videos posted on social media show trucks and at least one helicopter battling the flames, which fully engulfed one structure.
Around 3:15 p.m., fire officials said that the fire was under control, and crews were working to extinguish top spots.
The fire burned rou]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-building-burned-in-vegetation-fire-near-rancho-cordova/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 00:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-building-burned-in-vegetation-fire-near-rancho-cordova/ Cal Fire units responded to the scene near Marybelle Street and PFE Road and found a residential structure on fire. As it turned out, the structure was part of new construction going on in the area.
Firefighters were able to knock down the flames and contain the surrounding vegetation fire.
Exactly how much damage was caused by the fire is unclear.
Investigators are looking into what s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-home-under-construction-catches-fire-in-placer-county/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 23:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-home-under-construction-catches-fire-in-placer-county/ Turlock police say, late Friday morning, officers responded to a home along Lander Avenue and found a delivery driver dressed in his Amazon uniform being physically restrained by two men. The driver, identified as 22-year-old Modesto resident Ryan Lee Crisp, had apparently walked into the open front door home uninvited and c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/delivery-driver-accused-of-breaking-into-turlock-womans-home-attempting-to-attack-her/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 20:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/delivery-driver-accused-of-breaking-into-turlock-womans-home-attempting-to-attack-her/ Modesto police say, around 10:30 p.m., officers responded to the Yosemite Lanes Bowling Alley after getting reports of a large fight going on inside. Police say they also got a report of someone possibly being stabbed.
Several people involved left the scene before officers could arrive, but police did find a man suffering from a laceration in the parking lot.
Police s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-19-arrested-after-large-fight-at-modesto-bowling-alley/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-19-arrested-after-large-fight-at-modesto-bowling-alley/ California Highway Patrol says, a little before 10 p.m. Sunday, officers responded to a crash on southbound Interstate 5 south of Grapevine Road.
At the scene, officers found that a tractor-trailer and two other vehicles had been in a crash.
One passenger, only identified as a female at this point, one of the vehicles involved suffered fatal injuries in the crash, officers s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-resident-killed-in-multi-vehicle-crash-on-i-5-near-grapevine/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 17:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-resident-killed-in-multi-vehicle-crash-on-i-5-near-grapevine/ The incident happened along the northbound side of the freeway, near Mathews Road.
Exactly what led up to the semi-truck catching fire is unclear, but first responders got to the scene a little after 5:30 a.m. and found the big rig on fire.
Crews had the flames under control within a half-hour.
It’s unclear if there were any injuries.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/video-semi-truck-hauling-truck-catches-fire-in-french-camp/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 17:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/video-semi-truck-hauling-truck-catches-fire-in-french-camp/ They say it prioritizes getting dollars back into the pockets of millions of Californians.
A $17 billion inflation relief package is at the center of the agreement. It aims to provide 23 million people across the state with a tax rebate of up to $1,050.
People eligible to get the rebate are single filers making less than $75,000, getting a $35]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/californians-to-get-inflation-relief-payments-up-to-1050-in-state-budget-deal/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 16:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/californians-to-get-inflation-relief-payments-up-to-1050-in-state-budget-deal/ On June 26, around 10 p.m., officers tried to perform a traffic stop on the 3000 block of North Texas Street in Fairfield.
The driver refused to stop and led the police on a chase.
While attempting to escape the police, the driver, later identified as Patrick Hall, shot at officers, hitting their windshield and the driver’s side headrest, nearly hitting the officer.
The cha]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-shoots-at-fairfield-police-officers-later-apprehended-safely-in-vallejo/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-shoots-at-fairfield-police-officers-later-apprehended-safely-in-vallejo/ Drag princess Suzette Veneti says she wasn’t surprised, she was disappointed and wanted answers. One sign read: “Groomers are not welcome in California.” Another read: “Protect white children.”
“You’]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/youre-scaring-kids-crowd-combats-anti-pride-protesters-at-childrens-museum-by-singing/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 08:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/youre-scaring-kids-crowd-combats-anti-pride-protesters-at-childrens-museum-by-singing/ It’s the type of heat that makes one wince at the forecast, but one can easily forget along the American River.
“It cools you down for the whole day,” said Isabel Hernandez-Woodruff of Carmichael. “You don’t even feel that 104 – if that’s what it is.”
While people find respit]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rivers-see-crowds-with-triple-digit-heat-also-rescue-calls/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rivers-see-crowds-with-triple-digit-heat-also-rescue-calls/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dispute-at-knights-ferry-recreation-area-turns-violent-vehicle-hits-4-people/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 06:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dispute-at-knights-ferry-recreation-area-turns-violent-vehicle-hits-4-people/ Incline Village is on t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-leads-to-evacuation-of-restaurant-on-lake-tahoe/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 03:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-leads-to-evacuation-of-restaurant-on-lake-tahoe/ The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday that the missing person, who was not named, was last seen near the intersection of Watt Avenue and Winona Way in North Highlands, a city roughly 10 miles northeast of Sacramento.
(credit: Sacramento County)
The sheriff’s office shared a photo of the person on Twitter.Authorities gave no physical description of t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-sheriffs-office-seeks-help-finding-missing-person/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 02:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-sheriffs-office-seeks-help-finding-missing-person/ The flames spread to the attic, and firefighters needed to create an opening in the roof in order to battle the blaze.While no one was hurt in the fire, five adults, five children and a family pe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/5-adults-5-kids-displaced-after-bathroom-fan-catches-fire-in-arden-arcade/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 01:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/5-adults-5-kids-displaced-after-bathroom-fan-catches-fire-in-arden-arcade/ The crash occurred at around 1 p.m. in Brentwood, about an hour’s drive southeast of San Francisco, the California Highway Patrol reported.
Three people were declared dead at the scene. At least two others, including a child, suffered major injuries and were taken to John Muir Medical Center, according to Contra Costa County]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/3-killed-after-amtrak-train-hits-car-in-brentwood/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 01:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/3-killed-after-amtrak-train-hits-car-in-brentwood/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/temperatures-expected-to-return-to-the-80s-next-weekend/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 01:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/temperatures-expected-to-return-to-the-80s-next-weekend/ It’s clear little white Maltese-mix, Heidi, stole Homer Hobi’s heart.  But there’s more than love between Homer and his pups.  There’s an appreciation others may not understand.
“Given the state of my health, they said you probably have 2, 3, 4 more y]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/survivors-of-two-pandemics-credit-pets-with-helping-them-survive/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 08:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/survivors-of-two-pandemics-credit-pets-with-helping-them-survive/ Abortion is still legal in California, but women who spoke to CBS13 Saturday shared feelings of concern, sadness, and fear of what could come next. These emotions weren’t the only ones shared. Other women express]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/californias-capitol-lit-up-pink-for-second-night-women-talk-end-of-roe-v-wade/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 08:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/californias-capitol-lit-up-pink-for-second-night-women-talk-end-of-roe-v-wade/ The incident happened at Heritage Oaks Psychiatric Hospital, which is at 4250 Auburn Boulevard.
A Sacramento Fire Department spokesperson says paramedics are at the scene. No one was injured and the driver was able to exit the vehicle.
It appears the crash was an accident.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vehicle-crashes-into-heritage-oaks-hospital-in-sacramento/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 07:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vehicle-crashes-into-heritage-oaks-hospital-in-sacramento/ The incident happened at Heritage Oaks Psychiatric Hospital, which is at 4250 Auburn Boulevard.
The Sacramento Police Department says that officers detained a person at the scene who was later charged with driving under the influence.
No injuries were reported.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/driver-charged-with-dui-after-crashing-into-sacramento-hospital/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 07:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/driver-charged-with-dui-after-crashing-into-sacramento-hospital/ The fire, which is putting out a lot of smoke, is burning at a facility on North Township Road, authorities say. It appears to be burning in piles of scrap.
Cal Fire Butte Unit/Butte County Fire Department tweeted that they sent a battalion chief, a dozer, and five engines to join the firefighting efforts.
There’s no word yet on evacuations or whether the fire is]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-burning-at-metal-recycling-facility-in-sutter-county/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 03:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-burning-at-metal-recycling-facility-in-sutter-county/ The Manteca Police Department confirms that there were around 20 people involved in a brawl that broke out at Big League Dreams. Police were called out to the sports park around 9:40 p.m. By that time, most of the people involved in the fight had left. they say.
Police say one person who stayed had suffered minor facial injuries.
A video of the brawl was shared on Facebook]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/brawl-breaks-out-at-big-league-dreams-sports-park-in-manteca/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 01:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/brawl-breaks-out-at-big-league-dreams-sports-park-in-manteca/ Hope over heartbreak is what Pride Month is all about, as one’s love for one’s own true self turns confusion into clarity.
CBS13 is helping celebrate the strong voices and soaring spirits this month with the special “See Us”.
Click on the video player below to watch.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/watch-cbs13-pride-month-special-see-us/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 00:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/watch-cbs13-pride-month-special-see-us/ On Saturday, CHP – Solano posted a photo on its Facebook page of an officer holding a baby deer, also known as a fawn. According to the CHP, CHP Officer Ensley responded to the call of an injured animal, and when he arrived, he found the fawn with its head stuck in a fence.
Ofc. Ensley was able to free the fawn and got his photo with it.While Ofc. Ensley’s help was necessar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/solano-county-chp-officer-helps-free-baby-deer-whose-head-was-stuck-in-fence/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 00:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/solano-county-chp-officer-helps-free-baby-deer-whose-head-was-stuck-in-fence/ At around 6:15 a.m., Sacramento Fire Department crews received the call of a fire at a home along Marysville Boulevard near Acacia Avenue. When firefighters arrived, they found that the fire had damaged some sheds on the property along with a bungalow-style home behind the main home.
A large plume of smoke could be seen from miles away.
Fortunately, no one was injured in the fire, but part]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/home-and-sheds-catch-fire-in-del-paso-heights/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 21:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/home-and-sheds-catch-fire-in-del-paso-heights/ It’s clear many are taking the decision personally as some shared deeply personal stories outside the State Capitol.  They raised their signs and voices in an emotional response to one of the most controversial Supreme Court decisions in decades.
”I was sobbing all day and I had to leave work and my manager said, ‘go give &]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/shut-up-and-make-babies-protesters-reveal-deeply-personal-stories-following-scotus-decision/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 09:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/shut-up-and-make-babies-protesters-reveal-deeply-personal-stories-following-scotus-decision/ The issue is deeply personal for two women who spoke with CBS13 that fall on each side of the issue, one works at Planned Parenthood and the other is the Director of Californians for Life. Both women shared how their work was impacted wh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-abortion-activists-react-to-the-end-of-roe-v-wade/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 08:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-abortion-activists-react-to-the-end-of-roe-v-wade/ The fire is located 11 miles southeast of Livermore and is currently 75% contained.
Firefighters will remain at the scene through the night continuing to work towards full containment.
The origin of the fire has not been reported.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tesla-fire-in-alameda-county-over-500-acres/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 06:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tesla-fire-in-alameda-county-over-500-acres/ The fire is located 11 miles southeast of Livermore and is currently 75% contained.
Firefighters will remain at the scene through the night continuing to work towards full containment.
The origin of the fire has not been reported.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tesla-fire-in-alameda-county-grows-to-over-500-acres/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 06:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tesla-fire-in-alameda-county-grows-to-over-500-acres/ Around 5:31 p.m., fire crews were dispatched to the backyard to a large column of smoke.
When crews arrived, they found a shed on fire in the backyard with another structure beginning to catch fire and several others being threatened by the flames.
Crews were able to contain the fire to the yard and only one structure was burned.
The fir]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/backyard-fire-in-suisun-city-disrupts-home/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 05:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/backyard-fire-in-suisun-city-disrupts-home/ Around 5:31 p.m., fire crews were dispatched to the backyard to a large column of smoke.
When crews arrived, they found a shed on fire in the backyard with another structure beginning to catch fire and several others being threatened by the flames.
Crews were able to contain the fire to the yard and only one structure was burned.
The fir]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/backyard-fire-in-suisun-city-damages-home/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 05:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/backyard-fire-in-suisun-city-damages-home/ “This is not a one-size-fits-all approach. With these grants, communities throughout the state are stepping up with their own solutions and best practices – cutting through red]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/10-california-communities-awarded-17-million-to-address-family-homelessness/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 05:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/10-california-communities-awarded-17-million-to-address-family-homelessness/ The 1-acre fire is spreading at a moderate rate and crews are making good progress fighting it as of Friday afternoon.
There is currently a line around the blaze, but there is spotting potential.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-crews-battle-vegetation-fire-in-palermo/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 03:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-crews-battle-vegetation-fire-in-palermo/ Sales of fireworks go to support neighborhood nonprofits that offer services to the community.
The number of lawful and responsible fireworks stands that are allowed in Tracy is determined by the city’s resident population, in accordance with the city’s municipal code.
Per 10,000 re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/city-of-tracy-announces-awardees-of-2022-fireworks-lottery/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 03:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/city-of-tracy-announces-awardees-of-2022-fireworks-lottery/ When deputies arrived, the woman was shot inside of a local business and was lying on the floor.
Metro Fire arrived and transported the victim to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead hours later.
While it is unclear what led to the incident, it is believed that the victim and suspect knew each other.
The suspect i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-dies-from-shooting-at-natomas-truck-stop-gunman-was-employee/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 03:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-dies-from-shooting-at-natomas-truck-stop-gunman-was-employee/ EARLIER UPDATE: SHERIDAN (CBS13) – Evacuations are underway in Placer County due to two spot fires.
The forward progress of one of the fires was stopped at around 25 acres. The second fire has grown]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-contain-fire-near-sheridan-evacuations-lifted/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 02:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-contain-fire-near-sheridan-evacuations-lifted/ The vigil, which CBS13 is told will include a protest and rally, is expected to happen Friday night. The closures are being done by police on a proactive basis.
Police have traffic cones positioned in the area and officers urge drivers to avoid the area. Road Closure: N Street and 10th Street will be closed for the time being in anticipation of a peaceful demonstr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/streets-bordering-southwest-corner-of-capitol-in-sacramento-closed-in-preparation-for-possible-demonstrations/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 01:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/streets-bordering-southwest-corner-of-capitol-in-sacramento-closed-in-preparation-for-possible-demonstrations/ A vigil, which CBS13 is told will include a protest and rally, is happening at the capitol. The closures due to that event are being done by police on a proactive basis.
Police have traffic cones positioned in the area and officers urge drivers to avoid the area. Road Closure: N Street and 10th Str]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/roe-v-wade-demonstrations-being-held-in-downtown-sacramento/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 01:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/roe-v-wade-demonstrations-being-held-in-downtown-sacramento/ Suisun City Fire says they were battling two smaller suspicious fires along Sunset Avenue on Friday when a third, more rapidly spreading blaze also started along Sunset Avenue. The third fire quickly prompted a three-alarm response, with homes being threatened on Silk Oak Drive.
Firefighters were able to stop the spread of the flames before]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-contain-3-alarm-fire-that-threatened-homes-in-suisun-city/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 23:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-contain-3-alarm-fire-that-threatened-homes-in-suisun-city/ California saw more than 66,000 lightning strikes across the state Wednesday night into Thursday.
The tree that caught fire near Donner Lake. (Credit: Cal Fire)
The barrage was one of the most extreme seen in years – with about a third of them being cloud-to-ground strikes, officials with the National Lightning Detection Network s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-hike-into-tahoe-national-forest-to-stop-lightning-caused-tree-fire/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 22:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-hike-into-tahoe-national-forest-to-stop-lightning-caused-tree-fire/ The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office says, a little after 3:30 a.m., deputies got a report about a shooting at the truck stop.
Deputies and California Highway Patrol officers soon found a woman who had been shot at least once. They immediately started life-saving measures while waiting for an ambulance to arrive.
No update on the woman’s condition]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-shot-in-the-abdomen-near-natomas-area-truck-stop/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 20:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-shot-in-the-abdomen-near-natomas-area-truck-stop/ A CHP spokesperson says that on Thursday just before midnight, the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office was notified of an ATV crash in rural Stanislaus County. When they arrived at the scene of the incident, first responders found an ATV partially submerged in the West Stanislaus Main Canal, just west of the San Joaquin River.
Later on, searchers found the rider sub]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rider-dies-after-crashing-atv-in-stanislaus-county/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 20:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rider-dies-after-crashing-atv-in-stanislaus-county/ In a tweet, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg wrote that the ruling was a “dark day for our country.”My statement on the @USSupremeCourt overturning of Roe v. Wade – pic.twitter.com/MHXsSmDmd4
— @mayor_Steinberg (@Mayor_Steinberg) June 24, 2022“In one day, this court has taken away 50 years of a woman’s right to choose her own rep]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-mayor-steinberg-calls-supreme-court-ruling-striking-down-roe-v-wade-dark-day-for-our-country/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-mayor-steinberg-calls-supreme-court-ruling-striking-down-roe-v-wade-dark-day-for-our-country/ Jacob Guerrero, 23, of Woodland, California, was indicted on a charge of sexually exploiting a child, the U.S. attorney’s office said in a statement Thursday.
He was previously arrested on April 14 and remains in custody. An email seeking comment was left Friday with his]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woodland-man-charged-with-secretly-recording-young-girl-in-massachusetts/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woodland-man-charged-with-secretly-recording-young-girl-in-massachusetts/ The scene is at the American Eagle Market along I Street.
Modesto Fire crews responded to the scene and found flames inside. The fire then spread to the attic.
Firefighters remain at the scene dealing with hotspots.
No injuries have been reported.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-store-damaged-in-2-alarm-fire/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 15:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-store-damaged-in-2-alarm-fire/ Early Friday morning, Sacramento Metro Fire, Sacramento Police, and the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office arrived at an apartment complex on Madison Avenue near Jackson Street in North Highlands in response to reports of a fire.
Four people were transported to the hospital. Two of them were able to escape on their own. We can’t confirm who the other two are,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/baby-held-hostage-in-burning-sacramento-apartment/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 14:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/baby-held-hostage-in-burning-sacramento-apartment/ Sheriff’s deputies arrived at the Sacramento 49er Travel Plaza in response to a report about an overnight shooting.When they arrived they found one victim, a woman, suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
The Sheriff’s Office has not released information on what led up to the shooting but we w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-shot-in-the-abdomen-near-natomas-store/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 14:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-shot-in-the-abdomen-near-natomas-store/ Sheriff’s deputies arrived at the Sacramento 49er Travel Plaza in response to a report about an overnight shooting.When they arrived they found one victim, a woman, suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
The Sheriff’s Office has not released information on what led up to the shooting but we w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-shot-in-the-abdomen-near-a-natomas-general-store/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 14:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-shot-in-the-abdomen-near-a-natomas-general-store/ There are dozens of other abandoned boats that are in danger of sinking on Sacramento waterways, and new efforts are underway to haul them away before they create a catastrophe.
Abandoned boats can be an environmental ticking time bomb.
“These vessels contain pollutants like oil and other hazmats like PCBs,” said Natasha Drane, a Sacramento County legisla]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/these-vessels-contain-pollutants-new-efforts-underway-to-remove-abandoned-boats-along-sacramento-waterways/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 07:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/these-vessels-contain-pollutants-new-efforts-underway-to-remove-abandoned-boats-along-sacramento-waterways/ “The chance to see 5 planets with your naked eye, I mean, how often do you get the chance to see that? It’s just a miracle of nature,” said Raj Dixit.Dixit, the Vice President of the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society, calls it a happy coincidence with orbital speeds lining up.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/a-miracle-of-nature-rare-planet-alignment-will-be-best-seen-friday-morning/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 07:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/a-miracle-of-nature-rare-planet-alignment-will-be-best-seen-friday-morning/ The fire burned near Buena Vista Lane and Timm Road. A total of 26 acres burned, Cal Fire says. All mandatory evacuation orders have since been lifted.
“The power cut out to our house,” said Solano County resident Kyle Lewald.
Lewald said it was his first warning that fire was nearby.
“We went ou]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/resident-describes-vegetation-fire-near-vacaville-that-prompted-some-evacuations/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 06:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/resident-describes-vegetation-fire-near-vacaville-that-prompted-some-evacuations/ The fire burned near Buena Vista Lane and Timm Road. A total of 26 acres burned, Cal Fire says. All mandatory evacuation orders have since been lifted.
“The power cut out to our house,” said Solano County resident Kyle Lewald.
Lewald said it was his first warning that fire was nearby.
“We went ou]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/resident-describes-vegetation-fire-near-vacaville-that-prompted-evacuations/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 06:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/resident-describes-vegetation-fire-near-vacaville-that-prompted-evacuations/ In California, concealed carry weapon permits are issued by local law enforcement, either a city’s chief of police or sheriff. Experts in gun laws and use in California]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/getting-answers-what-supreme-court-decision-on-new-york-concealed-carry-law-means-for-california/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/getting-answers-what-supreme-court-decision-on-new-york-concealed-carry-law-means-for-california/ “It’s definitely confusing and exciting,” she said in between searching for a book to checkout at South Natomas Library.
She’s not quite an adult, but the high school senior is certainly not a little kid.
Solis is confident in her job interview skills, but there are other parts to adulting she would like to ace.
“I would like to learn more as for better financial skills like]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-area-teens-young-adults-gain-life-skills-through-adult-101/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 02:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-area-teens-young-adults-gain-life-skills-through-adult-101/ The majority of districts have been affected, with all districts but one showing over 95% of customers without power.
At the moment, the cause of the power outage is unclear.
It is also unclear when power will be restored.
 
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/power-outage-impacts-over-7500-customers-in-plumas-county/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 01:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/power-outage-impacts-over-7500-customers-in-plumas-county/ “With all the things going on, the unhoused community, everything we are trying to fix with gas at $7, with lack of housing and rents soaring, I was off-guard. I was very shocked,” Loloee said in an exclusive interview with CBS13.
Loloee bought this house]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/exclusive-sacramento-city-councilman-sean-loloee-addresses-accusations-he-lives-in-granite-bay/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 01:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/exclusive-sacramento-city-councilman-sean-loloee-addresses-accusations-he-lives-in-granite-bay/ The fire is burning near Buena Vista Lane and Timm Road. A total of 39 acres have burned so far at 35% containment, Cal Fire says.
Evacuation orders remain in place for Buena Vista Lane.
Units from Cal Fire’s Sonoma-Lake-Napa division responded to the scene.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/forward-progress-stopped-in-vegetation-fire-near-vacaville-that-prompted-some-evacuation-orders/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 01:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/forward-progress-stopped-in-vegetation-fire-near-vacaville-that-prompted-some-evacuation-orders/ The fire is burning near Buena Vista Lane and Timm Road. A total of 39 acres have burned so far at 35% containment, Cal Fire says.
Evacuation orders remained in place for Buena Vista Lane for an extended period of time but have since been lifted.
Units from Cal Fire’s Sonoma-Lake-Napa division responded to the scene.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/forward-progress-stopped-in-vegetation-fire-near-vacaville-all-mandatory-evacuation-orders-lifted/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 01:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/forward-progress-stopped-in-vegetation-fire-near-vacaville-all-mandatory-evacuation-orders-lifted/ Damien Martice Hartley, 17, was booked into the Sacramento County Youth Detention Center on a count of murder, The Rancho Cordova Police Department said. The department said Hartley was arrested by homicide detectives from the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office.
The shooting happened just be]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-17-arrested-in-fatal-shooting-of-alexander-jack-taylor-in-rancho-cordova/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 01:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-17-arrested-in-fatal-shooting-of-alexander-jack-taylor-in-rancho-cordova/ These secondary schools are adjusting their start times in order to comply with a new law (SB-328) that goes into effect on July 1st, 2022.
In order to be compliant, WJUSD only had to change the start times for both comprehensive high schools, Woodland and Pioneer.
Starting in August, classes at both Woodland and Pioneer High School will begin at 8:30 a.m.
Zero]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woodland-comprehensive-high-schools-to-start-later-next-year/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 23:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woodland-comprehensive-high-schools-to-start-later-next-year/ — CAL FIRE LNU (@CALFIRELNU) June 23, 2022The fire is burning near Buena Vista Lane and Timm Road.
Per the Sola]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/4-alarm-vegetation-fire-near-vacaville-prompts-some-evacuation-orders/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 23:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/4-alarm-vegetation-fire-near-vacaville-prompts-some-evacuation-orders/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-30-sentenced-for-stalking-16-year-old-girl-on-run-in-placer-county/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 23:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-30-sentenced-for-stalking-16-year-old-girl-on-run-in-placer-county/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-in-modesto-arbys-wienerschnitzel-burglaries-arrested/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 22:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-in-modesto-arbys-wienerschnitzel-burglaries-arrested/ — Rachel Wulff (@rachelwulff) June 23, 2022The scene is along the 4500 block of Ashcroft Avenue.
Deputies have confirmed that they are investigating a shooting, but there has been no word on any]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/shooting-investigation-underway-at-sacramento-county-apartment-complex/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 17:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/shooting-investigation-underway-at-sacramento-county-apartment-complex/ Animals are enjoying cold baths, frozen treats and cold drinks to keep them comfortable during this week’s heat wave.
The big cats are getting a unique treat: “blood-sicles” made from food scraps.
Other precautions the zoo takes during the summer months include placing fans or air conditioning in some areas, installing water features or misters in some exhibits, and creati]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-zoo-animals-getting-frozen-treats-to-help-keep-cool-amid-heatwaves/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-zoo-animals-getting-frozen-treats-to-help-keep-cool-amid-heatwaves/ Animals are enjoying cold baths, frozen treats and cold drinks to keep them comfortable during this week’s heat wave.
The big cats are getting a unique treat: “blood-sicles” made from food scraps.
Other precautions the zoo takes during the summer months include placing fans or air conditioning in some areas, installing water features or misters in some exhibits, and creati]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-zoo-animals-getting-frozen-treats-to-help-keep-cool-amid-heatwave/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-zoo-animals-getting-frozen-treats-to-help-keep-cool-amid-heatwave/ Just after 4 a.m., a car crashed into a home on Delcliff Circle near South Land Park.
No injuries have been reported and police are investigating the cause of the crash.
We will continue to update this story as more details become available.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-respond-to-car-crashing-into-a-home/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 14:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-respond-to-car-crashing-into-a-home/ “It’s a shame that things that are about celebrating diversity have to be canceled out of fear of intolerant people,” said Nevada City local Danny McCannon.
Councilmember Daniela Fernandez organized a pride dance party on the newly constructe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/no-way-to-ensure-safety-nevada-city-pride-event-canceled-over-security-concerns/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 08:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/no-way-to-ensure-safety-nevada-city-pride-event-canceled-over-security-concerns/ We hear it a lot: “Be bear aware” by keeping your home locked and trash secured, so bears won’t start snacking in your yard. But sadly, in this case, an open door led to a woman being hurt and a bear dead.
Shock gave way to a serious message after clean-up got chaotic at a woman’s Tahoe ho]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/many-lessons-here-to-be-learned-bear-euthanized-after-encounter-with-woman-at-her-tahoe-home/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 07:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/many-lessons-here-to-be-learned-bear-euthanized-after-encounter-with-woman-at-her-tahoe-home/ From the wooden boardwalks to the Gold Rush-era buildings, Old Sacramento is a look back in time.
“We are really at ground zero of the state of California. This is where it all begins,” said John Fraser, a district superintendent with California State]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-neon-sign-lights-up-old-sacramento-waterfront-a-great-welcoming-beacon/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 07:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-neon-sign-lights-up-old-sacramento-waterfront-a-great-welcoming-beacon/ Paul Bandy and his wife, Amee Johns, were paddle-boarding near Lovers Point in the Monterey County town of Pacific Grove celebrating their wedding anniversary when suddenly they spotted a swimmer screaming for help.
“Y]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-officer-and-wife-help-save-shark-attack-victim-off-monterey-coast/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 07:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-officer-and-wife-help-save-shark-attack-victim-off-monterey-coast/ Paul Bandy and his wife, Amee Johns, were paddle-boarding near Lovers Point in the Monterey County town of Pacific Grove celebrating their wedding anniversary when suddenly they spotted a swimmer screaming for help.
“]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-officer-and-his-wife-helped-save-shark-attack-victim-off-monterey-coast/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 07:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-officer-and-his-wife-helped-save-shark-attack-victim-off-monterey-coast/ A commercial structure on Hurley Way was threatened and evacuated. No injuries were reported. The fire comes days after Sacramento fire officials told CBS13 that fires that started in homeless encampments happen, sometimes, a dozen times a week.
“We are not law]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/getting-answers-what-are-solutions-to-fires-linked-to-homeless-encampments-in-sacramento/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 03:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/getting-answers-what-are-solutions-to-fires-linked-to-homeless-encampments-in-sacramento/ The scene was near the 8600 block of Wintu Way.
The Dixon Fire Department, which was managing the evacuations, said early Wednesday evening that all residents impacted by the evacuation order could return home. The order impacted all residents on Wintu Way and Campos Lane just south of Winters were placed under immediate evacua]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/evacuation-orders-lifted-as-vegetation-fire-near-winters-fully-contained/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 03:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/evacuation-orders-lifted-as-vegetation-fire-near-winters-fully-contained/ Refugees in Sacramento say humanitarian aid is urgent.
Naimatullah Sultani has spent hours trying to reach his hometown in Afghanistan since the early Wednesday morning quake.
“You see these pictures? It’s everywhere, what’s happening in Afghanistan, people are losing their house,” Sultani sai]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-refugees-raise-concerns-aid-following-earthquake-in-afghanistan/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 03:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-refugees-raise-concerns-aid-following-earthquake-in-afghanistan/ Aaron James Mears, 28, was arrested Tuesday as the suspect in a June 2 assault at El Pescadero Park that left a man in critical condition, the Tracy Police Department said. The victim in that assault was a 43-year-old Tracy resident who was hospitalized for several days but has since been released.
Mears was booked into the San Joaquin County]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/arrests-made-in-separate-violent-assaults-at-el-pescadero-park-in-tracy/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 02:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/arrests-made-in-separate-violent-assaults-at-el-pescadero-park-in-tracy/ A criminal complaint filed on Tuesday reveals federal agents found more than 400 nude photos of an underage girl on Piper’s phone.
The document also claims Piper placed a GoPro camera behind a wall outlet in the bathroom of a rental home in Groveland. Federal agents say many of the videos found on the camera we]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placerville-father-accused-of-killing-11-year-old-son-roman-lopez-now-faces-child-porn-charges/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 02:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placerville-father-accused-of-killing-11-year-old-son-roman-lopez-now-faces-child-porn-charges/ A plume of smoke could be seen for miles as the 85-foot privately owned boat burned in the river under the I-80 bridge connecting Natomas and West Sacramento. The Sacramento Fire Department drafted water from the river to fight the flames as people pulled up wondering what happened.
“It could be a lot of things. Hope it doesn’t bur]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/multiple-agencies-investigating-boat-fire-on-sacramento-river/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 01:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/multiple-agencies-investigating-boat-fire-on-sacramento-river/ The scene is near the 8600 block of Wintu Way. All residents on Wintu Way and Campos Lane just south of Winters are under immediate evacuation orders, the Solano County Office of Emergency Services said late Wednesday afternoon.This fire is in Solano County but smoke may be visible from Winters. Updates will follow. https://t.co/oOM]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battling-growing-fire-near-winters-evacuations-underway-as-several-structures-in-danger/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 01:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battling-growing-fire-near-winters-evacuations-underway-as-several-structures-in-danger/ The scene is near the 8600 block of Wintu Way.This fire is in Solano County but smoke may be visible from Winters. Updates will follow. https://t.co/oOMNnOG9H9
— YoloCountyCA (@YoloCountyCA) June 22, 2022Cal Fire says the fire has grown to about 30-40 acres. Multiple structures are in danger and no containment has been reported yet.
No injuries have been reported]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battling-growing-fire-near-winters-several-structures-in-danger/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 00:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battling-growing-fire-near-winters-several-structures-in-danger/ The scene is near the 8600 block of Winters Road.
A plume of smoke can be seen rising from the area.
No other details about the wildfire is available at the moment.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-responding-to-vegetation-fire-near-winters/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 00:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-responding-to-vegetation-fire-near-winters/ — Madisen Keavy (@madisenkeavy) June 22, 2022 
A total of 22 acres have burned so far, Sac]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battle-22-acre-vegetation-fire-along-american-river-trail-near-cal-expo/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 23:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battle-22-acre-vegetation-fire-along-american-river-trail-near-cal-expo/ — Madisen Keavy (@madisenkeavy) June 22, 2022 
A total of 22 acres have burned so far, Sac]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/22-acre-fire-along-american-river-trail-near-cal-expo-believed-to-be-human-caused/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 23:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/22-acre-fire-along-american-river-trail-near-cal-expo-believed-to-be-human-caused/ The incident happened early Sunday afternoon near Heritage Drive and Prosperity Street.
Several people called to report seeing someone with a gun hanging out the window, shooting at another vehicle.
No injuries were ever reported, the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office says.
Later, detectives were able to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-seen-hanging-out-car-window-shooting-at-other-car-in-mountain-house-arrested/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 23:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-seen-hanging-out-car-window-shooting-at-other-car-in-mountain-house-arrested/ The Placer County Sheriff’s Office says, on June 16, a woman living along the 3100 block of North Lake Tahoe Boulevard took out the trash and left their front door open.
That’s all the time it took for a bear to get inside the home, however.
The next thing the resident knew, they were face-to-face with a bear.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-attacked-by-bear-that-got-into-north-lake-tahoe-home-while-she-was-taking-out-the-trash/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 22:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-attacked-by-bear-that-got-into-north-lake-tahoe-home-while-she-was-taking-out-the-trash/ — Madisen Keavy (@madisenkeavy) June 22, 2022The scene is near Enterprise Drive and Northrop Av]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battle-vegetation-fire-along-american-river-trail-near-cal-expo/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 21:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-battle-vegetation-fire-along-american-river-trail-near-cal-expo/ The Modesto Police Department said they started investigating a shooting that happened along Ramsey Drive around 9:20 p.m. A 29-year-old woman was killed in that shooting, police later said.
Wednesday morning, Modesto police announced that the suspect had led California Highway Patrol on a chase that ended in San Jose. The suspect ran from their vehicle]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-in-modesto-san-jose-homicides-dead-after-being-shot-by-police/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 21:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-in-modesto-san-jose-homicides-dead-after-being-shot-by-police/ The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office says the plane crashed during takeoff back on June 11.
Recovery efforts on Monday. (Credit: Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office)
Rescuers found the pilot uninjured on top of the plane in the lake. However, while the plane was being towed, the craft started to take on water and recovery efforts were stopped.
Dep]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/amphibious-plane-that-overturned-during-takeoff-at-new-melones-lake-recovered-by-crews/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 20:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/amphibious-plane-that-overturned-during-takeoff-at-new-melones-lake-recovered-by-crews/ Detectives with the Placer County Sheriff’s Office say, back on March 20, deputies responded to a service call on Palladay Road and Dyer Lane. There, deputies found a bleeding man lying on the street.
That man, later identified as 53-year-old Sacramento resident Fred Cornacchioli, was rushed to the hospital but soon died from his injuries.
Exactly how Cornacchioli was]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-woman-arrested-in-connection-to-death-of-sacramento-man/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 19:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-woman-arrested-in-connection-to-death-of-sacramento-man/ The scene was along Alhambra Boulevard, near L Street.Incident info: Just before 8am a vehicle fire occurred on Alhambra Blvd near L Street. No injuries reported and it’s been undetermined exactly how the fire began. pic.twitter.com/QYIIrm2GLf
— Sacramento Fire Department (@SacFirePIO) June 22, 2022Sacramento Fire says crews responded just before 8 a.m. and found a car qui]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/video-3-cars-damaged-in-fire-at-sacramento-parking-lot/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 19:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/video-3-cars-damaged-in-fire-at-sacramento-parking-lot/ Roseville Fire officials say the crash happened around 7:15 a.m. near Roseville Parkway and Pleasant Grove Boulevard.
A total of four cars were involved.
Along with the three people taken to the hospital, officials say they had to use equipment to extricate.
No information has been released on the condition of the people taken to the hospital.
Exactly wh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/3-people-taken-to-hospital-after-4-car-crash-in-roseville/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 18:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/3-people-taken-to-hospital-after-4-car-crash-in-roseville/ The Modesto Police Department said the shooting happened along Ramsey Drive at around 9:20 p.m.
Wednesday morning, police announced that the suspect had led California Highway Patrol on a chase that ended in San Jose. The suspect ran from their vehicle into a home and is now barricaded inside, police say.
Detectives also revealed more]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/detectives-modesto-deadly-shooting-suspect-also-wanted-for-2nd-homicide-in-san-jose/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 16:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/detectives-modesto-deadly-shooting-suspect-also-wanted-for-2nd-homicide-in-san-jose/ The Placer County Fire Department, Roseville Fire Department, and Rocklin Fire Department assisted Lincoln firefighters with a house fire on the 500 block of Navigator Drive.
No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.Placer County Fire Department, Roseville Fire Department, and Rocklin Fire Department assist]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-rocklin-roseville-and-lincoln-fire-crews-team-up-to-stop-house-fire/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 16:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-rocklin-roseville-and-lincoln-fire-crews-team-up-to-stop-house-fire/ The 90-minute tour starts at Bonsai Rock. Guests will then paddle along the east shore of Lake Tahoe.
The owner says that it’s a fun experience for kayakers of any age.
“We do all the leg work. We bring you over here and get you set up. All you have to do is a nice mellow paddle with us and you’re going to have memories that will last you a lifetime”
Tours are available seve]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/clear-kayak-tours-now-offered-in-lake-tahoe/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/clear-kayak-tours-now-offered-in-lake-tahoe/ But many are now struggling with a new problem: trying to get jobs here at the same time many businesses are struggling to hire more workers.
Daria has a Master’s degree in logistics, Kate has experience in international finance and Marko is a musician who was featured on Ukraine’s version of &ldqu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-just-want-to-do-something-ukrainian-refugees-in-sacramento-struggle-to-get-jobs/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-just-want-to-do-something-ukrainian-refugees-in-sacramento-struggle-to-get-jobs/ The Modesto Police Department said the shooting happened along Ramsey Drive.
Video obtained by CBS13 shows several police cars at the scene.
At this time, very few details have been released on the shooting. There have been no reports of an arrest or a suspect description.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/heavy-police-presence-descends-on-modesto-neighborhood-after-woman-shot-dead/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/heavy-police-presence-descends-on-modesto-neighborhood-after-woman-shot-dead/ “It’s great to see our future,” said Cal Fire spokesperson Suzi Brady.
Brady said it will be a grueling week ahead for teens at the camp, which is sponsored by Cal Fire.
“We’re hosting an all-girls female camp to show them what it takes to be a future firefighter,” Brady said.
The camp existed back in 2015 bu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/its-great-to-see-our-future-firefighting-camp-for-young-girls-in-full-swing-in-shasta-county/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/its-great-to-see-our-future-firefighting-camp-for-young-girls-in-full-swing-in-shasta-county/ “The city of Sacramento has documented and verified my residence and I will continue to proudly represent the people of District 2,” he said.
That statement comes after a Sacramento Bee report that says Loloee does not live in north Sacramento where he&rsquo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-city-councilman-sean-loloee-responds-to-report-he-doesnt-live-in-district-he-represents/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-city-councilman-sean-loloee-responds-to-report-he-doesnt-live-in-district-he-represents/ Rodrigo Lopez and Luis Felipe each scored in the 4th and 70th minutes. The lone Galaxy score was a Republic own-goal off an L.A. corner kick.
With the win, Republic FC will play in the semi-finals of the tournament for the first time ever. The club will also be the first non-MLS team to reach the semi-finals since 20]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-republic-fc-upsets-la-galaxy-on-the-road-to-advance-to-clubs-first-ever-us-open-cup-semi-final/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-republic-fc-upsets-la-galaxy-on-the-road-to-advance-to-clubs-first-ever-us-open-cup-semi-final/ The El Dorado Irrigation District (EID) is preparing to sell nearly 3,000 acre-feet of water to Westland Water District in the Central Valley, for a deal that would bring in nearly $2 million for EID. The water, explained General Manage]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/whats-up-with-water-transfers-getting-answers-in-el-dorado-placer-counties/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 04:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/whats-up-with-water-transfers-getting-answers-in-el-dorado-placer-counties/ The boat, which the Sacramento Fire Department said is privately owned, was docked along the side of the river when it caught fire, putting up heavy smoke in the area. The boat is likely to sink and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife has been made aware, officials said.
 
The fire department said a hazmat crew was called to the s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/hazmat-situation-develops-after-boat-catches-fire-in-sacramento-river-beneath-i-80-bridge/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 04:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/hazmat-situation-develops-after-boat-catches-fire-in-sacramento-river-beneath-i-80-bridge/ The boat, which the Sacramento Fire Department said is privately owned, was docked along the side of the river when it caught fire, putting up heavy smoke in the area. The boat is likely to sink and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife has been made aware, officials said.A CBS13 tower camera captured the scene, which was just below the freeway connecting West]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/boat-catches-fire-in-sacramento-river-beneath-i-80-bridge/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 03:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/boat-catches-fire-in-sacramento-river-beneath-i-80-bridge/ The utility company is relying on technology to shut off powerlines in high-fire risk areas, especially when there’s a threat of critical fire weather.
Recently, Auburn did lose power back-to-back but crews restored it within two to three hours.
It wasn’t because of a tree limb, but a squirrel.
“]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/shutting-off-power-with-no-warning-pgampe-hopes-to-prevent-wildfires/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 02:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/shutting-off-power-with-no-warning-pgampe-hopes-to-prevent-wildfires/ California State Parks said three people — a man and two women — were swimming to an island near Rattlesnake Bar when the man went under. The two women reached the island and noticed the man was no longer behind them.
State parks said a call regarding the missing man came in at around 12:35 p.m.
He was found about an hour later about 20 feet belo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-drowns-at-rattlesnake-bar-in-north-fork-of-american-river/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 02:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-drowns-at-rattlesnake-bar-in-north-fork-of-american-river/ Nurseries are now changing products to meet the growing demand for drought-tolerant varieties.
Quinton Young gave us a tour of his nursery in Fair Oaks.
“These are great flowering shrubs, good for attracting pollinators. These do great with low to average water,” Young said.
He says the drought in California demands different types of landsc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/central-valley-nurseries-seeing-growing-demand-for-drought-tolerant-plants/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 02:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/central-valley-nurseries-seeing-growing-demand-for-drought-tolerant-plants/ The calf will be the 21st giraffe born at the zoo since 1964. The pregnant giraffe is Shani and Glory the giraffe will be a big sister for the first time, zoo officials said Tuesday.
According to the Sacramento Zoo, newborn giraffe calves, which are typically born at around 6 feet tall and nearly 150 pounds, can double their height wi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-zoos-shani-the-giraffe-is-pregnant/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 01:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-zoos-shani-the-giraffe-is-pregnant/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sheriff-1-dead-in-shooting-on-laurelhurst-drive-in-rancho-cordova/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 00:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sheriff-1-dead-in-shooting-on-laurelhurst-drive-in-rancho-cordova/ The California Highway Patrol North Sacramento on Tuesday said the vehicle is a 2005-2006 Camry in a pink or purple color with a sunroof and aftermarket white-spoked rims. See photos of the vehicle below.citrus heights crash potential witness(credit: CHP North Sacramento)citrus heights crash potential witness(credit: CHP Nor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/chp-searching-for-potential-witness-of-fatal-collision-involving-motorcycle-in-citrus-heights-area/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 00:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/chp-searching-for-potential-witness-of-fatal-collision-involving-motorcycle-in-citrus-heights-area/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-arrested-in-sacramento-shooting-that-left-1-dead-on-branch-street/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 00:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-arrested-in-sacramento-shooting-that-left-1-dead-on-branch-street/ — CHP North Sac (@CHPNSac) June 21, 2022The scene of the crash is along the eastbound side of the freeway, near W. El Camino Avenue.
California Highway Patrol says, around 1 p.m., at least f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rocklin-man-79-killed-in-crash-on-i-80-in-sacramento/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 23:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rocklin-man-79-killed-in-crash-on-i-80-in-sacramento/ The new case would be the 8th total in the area as of Tuesday. It still needs to be confirmed by the CDC.
Sacramento County Public Health officials say the new probable case looks to be related to domestic travel. A 6th and 7th suspected case of monkeypox was identified last week, and both of those cases were also said to be related to travel within the US.
The CDC has be]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/8th-suspected-monkeypox-case-identified-in-sacramento-county/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 21:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/8th-suspected-monkeypox-case-identified-in-sacramento-county/ Purdue announced that Swanigan died Monday night.
Swanigan was a first-round pick for the Portland Trail Blazers in 2017.
He spent several seasons with Portland and also played for the Sacramento Kings in the 2019-20 season.
The Kings tweeted a remembrance of Swanigan after learning of his death on Tuesday.We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Caleb Swanigan]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/caleb-swanigan-purdue-star-and-former-sacramento-kings-player-dies-at-25/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 19:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/caleb-swanigan-purdue-star-and-former-sacramento-kings-player-dies-at-25/ The naturally occurring bacteria, Lactococcus petuari, was first detected in April at Black Rock and Fish Springs hatcheries in Inyo County, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife said in a statement Monday.
The facilities provide fish for stocking waterways in California’s inland deserts, the department said.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/350k-rainbow-trout-in-eastern-sierra-to-be-euthanized-after-bacteria-outbreak/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 18:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/350k-rainbow-trout-in-eastern-sierra-to-be-euthanized-after-bacteria-outbreak/ The concept was first introduced more than two years ago when eating inside a restaurant became unsafe.
Now, city council members are considering formalizing the program by creating design standards that will make it easier for restaurant owners to build code-compliant and durable dining spaces.
If adopted,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-to-consider-making-al-fresco-dining-program-permanent/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 17:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-to-consider-making-al-fresco-dining-program-permanent/ The sign sits 20ft above the State Railroad Museum.
Business and city leaders plan for the sign to be lit up for the first time on June 22.
This is part of a larger effort to revitalize the waterfront.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-old-sacramento-sign-hopes-to-bring-in-business/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-old-sacramento-sign-hopes-to-bring-in-business/ Water Safe Swim in Lodi uses 10-minute lessons to teach children from six months to 6-years-old in a two-to-five week program.
Water Safe Swim representative Julie Schiess had this to say, “The daily repetition of positive reinforcement that a successful swim allows their muscles to retain information so they can move in a safe manner if they were to fall in”
The Am]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/lodi-swim-school-uses-unique-technique-to-teach-small-kids-to-swim/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/lodi-swim-school-uses-unique-technique-to-teach-small-kids-to-swim/ CBS13 was on the scene where damage to the back of the fire engine could be seen.
At the moment, East Alpine Avenue and North Wilson Way are closed.
No injuries have been reported.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crash-in-stockton-involving-fire-engine-and-car-prompts-road-closures/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 13:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crash-in-stockton-involving-fire-engine-and-car-prompts-road-closures/ CBS13 was on the scene where damage to the back of the fire engine could be seen.
At the moment, East Alpine Avenue and North Wilson Way are closed.
No injuries have been reported.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crash-in-stockton-involving-a-fire-engine-and-1-car-prompts-road-closures/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 13:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crash-in-stockton-involving-a-fire-engine-and-1-car-prompts-road-closures/ The California Highway Patrol said the collision happened shortly after 9 p.m. along Fair Oaks Boulevard at El Camino Avenue.
A man was struck in the northbound lanes of Fair Oaks Boulevard. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
There was no available information on a suspect.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-killed-in-hit-and-run-in-carmichael/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 08:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-killed-in-hit-and-run-in-carmichael/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/airport-escape-dispatch-audio-describes-arrested-passengers-unexpected-takeoff-in-sacramento/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/airport-escape-dispatch-audio-describes-arrested-passengers-unexpected-takeoff-in-sacramento/ The Tracy Police Department said the assault happened just before 2:30 a.m. at El Pescadero Park which is located in the northern part of the city on the north side of Grant Line Road.
The victim was a 32-year-old man who lives in Tracy. There was no available information on a suspect.
Investigators said this is the second assault at El Pescadero Park within]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tracy-man-in-critical-condition-after-assault-at-el-pescadero-park/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 04:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tracy-man-in-critical-condition-after-assault-at-el-pescadero-park/ The crash happened just before 2 a.m. on Saturday along Sunrise Boulevard at Gold Country Boulevard.
According to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, responding deputies found the vehicle with “catastrophic damage.” Both occupants of the vehicle were taken to the hospital wi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vehicle-collision-into-tree-over-the-weekend-left-1-dead-1-seriously-injured-in-rancho-cordova/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 04:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vehicle-collision-into-tree-over-the-weekend-left-1-dead-1-seriously-injured-in-rancho-cordova/ The collision happened just after 4 p.m. in the area of Vanden Road between the Leisure Town Road traffic circle and Cannon Road between Vacaville and Fairfield.
Fairfield police said a driver crossed the double yellow lines in the roadway and hit the car carrier head-on.
The driver of the vehicle died at the scene. The driver of the carrier was uninjured and remained]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/driver-dies-after-crashing-head-on-into-car-carrier-near-fairfield/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 03:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/driver-dies-after-crashing-head-on-into-car-carrier-near-fairfield/ The Modesto Police Department said the collision happened Saturday morning at the intersection of High Street and Cedar Avenue. The department says the suspect sped westbound on Cedar Avenue approaching High Street before running the stop sign.
At last check, a department spokesperson told CSB13 there have been no arrests.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/hit-and-run-traps-baby-inside-overturned-truck-modesto-police-search-for-driver/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 02:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/hit-and-run-traps-baby-inside-overturned-truck-modesto-police-search-for-driver/ Just this past weekend, firefighters made an airdrop in Rio Linda to keep a raging vegetation fire away from homes and businesses.
Crews were busy on more than a dozen fires this weekend across the Sacramento region, including near Ancil Hoffman Park along the American River Pa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/homeless-encampment-fires-remain-a-challenge-for-sacramento-area-firefighters/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 01:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/homeless-encampment-fires-remain-a-challenge-for-sacramento-area-firefighters/ The Sacramento Police Department says officers conducted a welfare check on an individual who climbed the bridge.
That person has since come down and police say he is being taken to a hospital for mental health treatment.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tower-bridge-reopens-to-traffic-after-officers-conduct-welfare-check/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 01:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tower-bridge-reopens-to-traffic-after-officers-conduct-welfare-check/ Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon announced a bipartisan committee to investigate gas price gouging, with plans to question oil companies, re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-democrats-to-investigate-oil-companies-cause-of-high-gas-prices/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 01:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-democrats-to-investigate-oil-companies-cause-of-high-gas-prices/ Yolo County fire officials say firefighters responded around 10:30 a.m. to a fire at a single-story home on the 25000 block of Monroe Street.
(credit: Christina Young Grant)
While the home sustained extensive damage, one one was hurt, save for the family’s cats.
The fire is under investigation.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/none-hurt-in-esparto-house-fire/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/none-hurt-in-esparto-house-fire/ Above the California State Railroad Museum near Tower Bridge, the sign will stand more than 20 feet tall, and will be visible to motorists on Interstate 5. Colored blue, red and yellow, the sign will display railroad tracks and text reading: “Old Sacramento Waterfront.”
(credit: CBS)
According to the Downtown Sacramento Partnership, the sign will be lit]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-sign-highlighting-old-sacramento-waterfront-to-be-lit-this-week/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-sign-highlighting-old-sacramento-waterfront-to-be-lit-this-week/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-large-structure-fire-in-stockton/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-large-structure-fire-in-stockton/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-crews-knock-down-flames-after-vegetation-fire-spreads-to-south-sacramento-home/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 23:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-crews-knock-down-flames-after-vegetation-fire-spreads-to-south-sacramento-home/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tower-bridge-closed-to-traffic-as-officers-conduct-welfare-check/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 23:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/tower-bridge-closed-to-traffic-as-officers-conduct-welfare-check/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/solano-co-expanding-vaccine-eligibility-to-young-children-following-cdc-recommendation/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 23:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/solano-co-expanding-vaccine-eligibility-to-young-children-following-cdc-recommendation/ Democratic Sen. Scott Wiener and other supporters said arrests for loitering with the intent to engage in prostitution often rely on police officers’ perceptions and disproportionately target trans]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-considers-banning-loitering-for-prostitution-arrests/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 22:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-considers-banning-loitering-for-prostitution-arrests/ Fl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/jury-selection-in-kristin-smart-murder-trial-postponed-a-week/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 22:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/jury-selection-in-kristin-smart-murder-trial-postponed-a-week/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-searching-for-suspect-after-shooting-in-midtown/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 22:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-searching-for-suspect-after-shooting-in-midtown/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/triple-digit-temps-in-store-for-1st-day-of-astrological-summer-heat-expected-to-last-all-week/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 19:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/triple-digit-temps-in-store-for-1st-day-of-astrological-summer-heat-expected-to-last-all-week/ The Modesto Police Department says the hit-and-run happened around 10:30 a.m. at the intersection of High Street and Cedar Avenue. A speeding Lincoln sedan was traveling west on Cedar when it ran a stop sign and slammed into a Chevrolet van.
(credit: 209 Times)
Video of the aftermath obtained by 209 Times shows the van flipped on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/hit-and-run-in-modesto-leaves-infant-others-hurt-police-searching-for-suspect/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 19:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/hit-and-run-in-modesto-leaves-infant-others-hurt-police-searching-for-suspect/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/thousands-of-flights-canceled-delayed-over-the-weekend-airlines-blame-staffing-shortages-poor-weather/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 18:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/thousands-of-flights-canceled-delayed-over-the-weekend-airlines-blame-staffing-shortages-poor-weather/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/gas-station-manager-who-accidentally-sold-69-cent-gas-raises-more-than-24k-on-gofundme/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 17:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/gas-station-manager-who-accidentally-sold-69-cent-gas-raises-more-than-24k-on-gofundme/ The Solano County Sheriff’s Department tweeted that the shooting happened around 7 p.m., when deputies were called to help with a crash where someone was armed with a knife. Not long after deputies arrived, law enforcement fatally shot the individual.
Few other details have been released. It remains unclear how many o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/officers-responding-to-vallejo-crash-fatally-shoot-person-allegedly-carrying-knife/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 16:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/officers-responding-to-vallejo-crash-fatally-shoot-person-allegedly-carrying-knife/ The board approved the new fine saying that the area is an ecological and recreational asset that must be protected.
Sacramento Fire Department Captain Keith Wade had this to say, “The majority of the fires caused on the American River Parkway are human caused. They normally originate near encampments and they’re a problem for t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-board-of-supervisors-approve-10000-fine-for-illegal-fireworks-usage-in-american-river-parkway/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 16:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-board-of-supervisors-approve-10000-fine-for-illegal-fireworks-usage-in-american-river-parkway/ According to the Sheriff’s Office, a man was arrested on suspicion of drug charges at a TSA checkpoint over the weekend.
When deputies put the suspect in a patrol car, he was able to free one of his hands from the cuffs and allegedly ran away.
The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office set up a perimeter but was unable to locate h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-escapes-sacramento-county-sheriffs-office-custody-at-airport/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-escapes-sacramento-county-sheriffs-office-custody-at-airport/ Fire attack has been initiated from ground and air resources.
A nearby homeless encampment was affected, being searched and cleared.
No injuries have been reported.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/grass-fire-on-mather-boulevard/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 02:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/grass-fire-on-mather-boulevard/ Around 4:34 a.m. police were called to the store Turner’s Outdoorsman located on Parkway Plaza for reports of a break-in.
When officers arrived they immediately located the suspect/s fleeing the area in a vehicle.
A traffic stop was initiated and the suspect/s were arrested after colliding with a police vehicle.
No one was injured durin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-police-arrest-suspects-after-gun-store-break-in/Sun, 19 Jun 2022 23:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-police-arrest-suspects-after-gun-store-break-in/ Friday night, search and rescue personnel with the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Officer responded to the scene where they stabilized the hiker’s injuries and spent the night with her until a helicopter could assist.
On Saturday morning, the California Highway Patrol helicopter was able to land nearby and fly the unidentified woman]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/injured-hiker-rescued-after-spending-night-in-desolation-wilderness/Sun, 19 Jun 2022 19:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/injured-hiker-rescued-after-spending-night-in-desolation-wilderness/ The roadway was closed near the Longview offramp in North Sacramento around 4:30 a.m. when a vehicle traveling west of Watt Avenue on I-80 crashed into the center divider, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Shortly after, another vehicle came around the curve and reportedly crashed into that vehicle.
Four people received major injuries, CHP said.
The interstate reopened shortly]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/westbound-interstate-80-reopens-after-two-vehicle-crash-in-north-sacramento/Sun, 19 Jun 2022 17:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/westbound-interstate-80-reopens-after-two-vehicle-crash-in-north-sacramento/ When they arrived on scene, they say they found more than 200 pallets full involved in fire.
There were no injuries, and the flames did not affect the building.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-fire-responds-to-overnight-pallet-fire-behind-costco/Sun, 19 Jun 2022 16:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-fire-responds-to-overnight-pallet-fire-behind-costco/ Officers originally responded to a shooting call on Sunday morning, but it turned into a homicide investigation. No other details have been released at this time.
The area is closed, and police encourage motorists to use alternate routes.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-investigating-shooting-turned-homicide/Sun, 19 Jun 2022 16:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-investigating-shooting-turned-homicide/ At the St. HOPE’s 2nd Annual Juneteenth Block Party, community members told CBS13 more events like it were needed to encourage unity and community togetherness.
“This is part of the community coming together as one,” said Cassandra Jennings, President and CEO of St. HOPE.
Jennings said it was impo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-park-juneteenth-block-party-leaves-community-hopeful-energized/Sun, 19 Jun 2022 07:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oak-park-juneteenth-block-party-leaves-community-hopeful-energized/ The incident took place at Barker Pass in a remote area.
When the vehicle slid off the overpass it rolled down a 300-foot hill, coming to rest against a tree at the bottom of the slope.
The victim sustained injuries and was transported to an area hospital.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rollover-crash-on-300-foot-decline-in-north-lake-tahoe/Sun, 19 Jun 2022 01:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/rollover-crash-on-300-foot-decline-in-north-lake-tahoe/ The fire is a third-alarm structure fire and crews are currently on the scene to bring the fire under control.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/commercial-fire-in-stockton-between-hammertown-and-tommydon/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 23:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/commercial-fire-in-stockton-between-hammertown-and-tommydon/ The three men were seen loading the stolen plywood into a white Ford pickup and a black Ford pickup with an attached trailer.
An officer located both suspect vehicles at Twelve Bridges Drive and Sierra College Boulevard and initiated a traffic stop on one of the vehicles.
When one of the vehicles]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/plywood-thieves-arrested-for-stealing-over-70-sheets-worth-almost-3000/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 23:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/plywood-thieves-arrested-for-stealing-over-70-sheets-worth-almost-3000/ Just after 2 a.m. Friday, Macee Myers, 28, was being invested by the California Highway Patrol for allegedly driving under the influence, according to a Stockton Police report.
During the stop, Myers attempted to drive away and dragged the unidentified officer with the vehicle.
She was ultimately taken into custody for assault with a deadl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/chp-officer-dragged-by-dui-suspects-vehicle/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 23:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/chp-officer-dragged-by-dui-suspects-vehicle/ The fire started off Car Far West Road and Nisenan Lane just before noon Saturday. Forward progress was stopped around 12:15 p.m., according to Cal Fire’s Nevada-Yuba-Placer unit.
The cause of the fire has not been released.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-contained-near-nevada-yuba-county-line/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 21:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-contained-near-nevada-yuba-county-line/ The annual burn, overseen by Cal Fire and the Placer County Fire Department, also serves as a fuel reduction project. It started at 10 a.m.
Saturday’s effort will focus on burning approximately 125 acres of grass between East Catlett Road and Sunset Boulevard West, on a parcel just west of the Athens Avenue and Fiddyment Road intersection north of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/smoke-may-be-visible-in-placer-county-due-to-training-burn/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 19:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/smoke-may-be-visible-in-placer-county-due-to-training-burn/ In short clips taken from the family’s security cameras (one at the front door and one above the garage) nearly twelve law enforcement officers walk single file toward the home. This came after an announcement was made for the family to come out with their hands]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ripon-family-claims-excessive-force-used-during-raid-by-sheriffs-deputies-over-fireworks/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 08:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ripon-family-claims-excessive-force-used-during-raid-by-sheriffs-deputies-over-fireworks/ In short clips taken from the family’s security cameras (one at the front door and one above the garage) nearly twelve law enforcement officers walk single file toward the home. This came after an announcement was made for the family to come out with their hands]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ripon-family-claims-excessive-force-during-search-warrant-san-joaquin-county-sheriff-says-illegal-fireworks-operation/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 08:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ripon-family-claims-excessive-force-during-search-warrant-san-joaquin-county-sheriff-says-illegal-fireworks-operation/ As thousands of UC Davis students graduate and get ready to move on, they leave behind tons of trash.
“There’s a lot of kids that are moving across the country or are going back home to a different country, so they’re not taking a lot of the stuff that’s just not worth it to ship somewhere,” s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/city-of-davis-launches-new-efforts-to-recycle-items-left-behind-by-students-for-summer/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 08:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/city-of-davis-launches-new-efforts-to-recycle-items-left-behind-by-students-for-summer/ Michaela Bartido showed CBS13 just how devastating the damage was.
“I was sweeping inside for like an hour this morning just so people could eat safely inside,” she said.
Bartido said customers have offered encouragement and support.
“We come here every week and it’s a bad]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/an-attack-on-our-feelings-vandals-target-another-citrus-heights-small-business/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 08:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/an-attack-on-our-feelings-vandals-target-another-citrus-heights-small-business/ “You have to think of it as the mother block for the entire nation when it comes to wine and table grapes,” said Aaron Lange of Lange Twins Family Winery and Vineyards.
The vineyard is known as the Classic Foundation. It features 2,000 different varieties. They’re all healthy and virus-free, for now, and the hope is to keep it that way.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/virus-threatens-one-of-a-kind-vineyard-near-davis/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 07:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/virus-threatens-one-of-a-kind-vineyard-near-davis/ “Fourth of July is not calming to me. I get nervous,” Karen Topich said.
Her Sacramento home went up in flames six years ago.
“A fence caught on fire and then ended up burning our house. The family room was completely gone part of the garage,” Topich said.
The culprit: illegal fireworks.
Sacramento County is now cracking down with fines ranging]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/residents-face-new-fines-for-illegal-fireworks-in-sacramento-to-help-protect-city-against-fires/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 07:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/residents-face-new-fines-for-illegal-fireworks-in-sacramento-to-help-protect-city-against-fires/ Uplift and inspire: the annual Juneteenth festival focuses on the future while reflecting on its past.
“It really shows people really have a hunger to unite in a way that is powerful, that is a representation of us as a people,” Sacramento resident Rochelle Anderson said.
Juneteenth, Inc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/people-really-have-a-hunger-to-unite-juneteenth-celebrations-underway-in-sacramento/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 07:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/people-really-have-a-hunger-to-unite-juneteenth-celebrations-underway-in-sacramento/ The neighborhood earned the title in 2015 after the city’s first openly gay city councilmember pushed to mark the area as LGBTQIA+ friendly.
Music and dancing light up Lavender Heights at night. At the center of it all are two nightlife staples: Badlands nightclub and The Depot bar.
More than two decades]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/we-will-always-have-a-home-here-former-city-councilmember-steve-hansen-talks-progress-of-sacramentos-lavender-heights-neighborhood/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 02:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/we-will-always-have-a-home-here-former-city-councilmember-steve-hansen-talks-progress-of-sacramentos-lavender-heights-neighborhood/ Around 7:23 p.m. in the area of E Oak Street, detectives located a group of known gang affiliates and attempted to detain them.
One of the members of the group fled and was seen removing a handgun from his waistband and tossing it aside.
The suspect continued to flee but was eventually caught and detained by law enforcement.
The firearm was recov]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/17-year-old-arrested-for-unserialized-gun-in-lodi/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 01:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/17-year-old-arrested-for-unserialized-gun-in-lodi/ Around 7:23 p.m. Thursday in the area of E. Oak Street, detectives located a group of known gang affiliates and attempted to detain them, the Lodi Police Department said.
One of the members of the group fled and was seen removing a handgun from his waistband and tossing it aside. The suspect continued to flee but was eventually caught and detained by law enforcement.
The firea]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/17-year-old-arrested-for-carrying-unserialized-gun-in-lodi/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 01:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/17-year-old-arrested-for-carrying-unserialized-gun-in-lodi/ Around 7:23 p.m. Thursday in the area of E. Oak Street, detectives located a group of known gang affiliates and attempted to detain them, the Lodi Police Department said.
One of the members of the group fled and was seen removing a handgun from his waistband and tossing it aside. The suspect continued to flee but was eventually caught and detained by law enforcement.
The firearm was recov]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/17-year-old-arrested-for-carrying-ghost-gun-in-lodi/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 01:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/17-year-old-arrested-for-carrying-ghost-gun-in-lodi/ Around 7:23 p.m. Thursday in the area of E. Oak Street, detectives located a group of known gang affiliates and attempted to detain them, the Lodi Police Department said.
One of the members of the group ran away and was reportedly seen removing a handgun from his waistband and tossing it aside. The suspect was eventually caught and detained by law enforcement.
The firearm was recovered an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/17-year-old-arrested-for-allegedly-carrying-ghost-gun-in-lodi/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 01:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/17-year-old-arrested-for-allegedly-carrying-ghost-gun-in-lodi/ But fire officials worry this will only add to the number of illegal fireworks shows in residential areas.
It’s the third year in a row the Fourth of July show won’t go on at Cal Expo. In an online statement, organizers said the pandemic has pressed pause on public events.
“We are facing staffing and resource shortages that have created]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cal-expos-fourth-of-july-fireworks-show-canceled-for-3rd-year-in-a-row-staffing-shortage-blamed/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 01:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cal-expos-fourth-of-july-fireworks-show-canceled-for-3rd-year-in-a-row-staffing-shortage-blamed/ After receiving multiple calls from concerned citizens about a group of teens brandishing firearms, a Sacramento Police Department helicopter was dispatched.
Officers observed two individuals matching the descriptions run into a backyard.
Officers safely contacted and detained the individuals who were both found to be 18]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teens-arrested-for-brandishing-firearms-in-sacramento/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teens-arrested-for-brandishing-firearms-in-sacramento/ After receiving multiple calls from concerned citizens about a group of teens brandishing firearms, a Sacramento Police Department helicopter was dispatched.
Officers say they observed two individuals matching the descriptions run into a backyard.
Officers safely contacted and detained the individuals who were both found]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teens-accused-of-brandishing-firearms-in-sacramento/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teens-accused-of-brandishing-firearms-in-sacramento/ According to court documents, Moody and Minks were members of the Moody-Minks organization, which]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/nationwide-drug-trafficking-law-enforcement-impersonation-and-fraud-ring-disrupted/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/nationwide-drug-trafficking-law-enforcement-impersonation-and-fraud-ring-disrupted/ According to court documents, Moody and Minks were members of the Moody-Minks organization, which]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-people-accused-of-impersonating-law-enforcement-officials-indicted-in-nationwide-drug-trafficking-ring/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-people-accused-of-impersonating-law-enforcement-officials-indicted-in-nationwide-drug-trafficking-ring/ The Negro Bar Recreation Area sits on a historical bend in the American River where a black township was located during the Gold Rush days.
For years, there have been efforts to rename the park.
On Friday, the California State Park and Recreation Commission voted 7-0 on a motion to temporarily change the name to Black Miners Bar.
Historians at the California African American Museum]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/state-parks-commission-votes-7-0-to-temporarily-rename-negro-bar-to-black-miners-bar/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 23:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/state-parks-commission-votes-7-0-to-temporarily-rename-negro-bar-to-black-miners-bar/ UC Davis officials say the plane took off from University Airport a little after 11 a.m. The pilot soon reported seeing smoke and flames in the cockpit and had to make a forced landing in a field near Vineyard Lane, south of Putah Creek.
The pilot was able to get out of the plane by themselves after the crash, officials say.
See photos from the crash afte]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/in-photos-pilot-walks-away-with-minor-injuries-after-small-plane-crash-near-uc-davis-airport/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 20:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/in-photos-pilot-walks-away-with-minor-injuries-after-small-plane-crash-near-uc-davis-airport/ Scene of the fire. (Credit: Roseville Fire Department)
Firefighters responded to the Sunrise Avenue eatery around 1:30 a.m. and found a working fire inside.
Crews quickly went on the attack and were able to contain the flames to the stove system, hood, and attic area of the restaurant.
Exactly what started the fire is unclear.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-damages-dennys-restaurant-in-roseville/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 19:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-damages-dennys-restaurant-in-roseville/ The transit agency says the problems could continue into the weekend. Rider Alert: COVID-19 cases reaching record highs and a national workforce shortage is having a tremendous impact on SacRT operations and staffing, which is causing an increase in trip cancellations and service delays, today, June 16, 2022 and could continue into the weekend.
— Sacramento Regional Transit (@RideSacRT) Jun]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacrt-service-delays-blamed-on-pandemic-worker-shortages-hiring-event-scheduled-next-week/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 16:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacrt-service-delays-blamed-on-pandemic-worker-shortages-hiring-event-scheduled-next-week/ According to police, just before 1 a.m., officers responded to the 5700 block of Stockton Boulevard for a man suffering from a gunshot wound.
The man was transported to a hospital with serious injuries.
Police have closed Southbound Stockton Blvd at Young St and Northbound Stockton Blvd at Jansen Dr.
We will continue to update this story as more details c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-close-multiple-lanes-to-investigate-a-shooting/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 15:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-close-multiple-lanes-to-investigate-a-shooting/ According to police, just before 1 a.m., officers responded to the 5700 block of Stockton Boulevard for a man suffering from a gunshot wound.
The man was transported to a hospital with serious injuries.
Police have opened Southbound Stockton Blvd at Young St and Northbound Stockton Blvd at Jansen Dr. back up after temporarily closing them for their invest]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/friday-morning-shooting-leaves-1-man-with-serious-injuries-sacramento-police-say/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 15:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/friday-morning-shooting-leaves-1-man-with-serious-injuries-sacramento-police-say/ The four-day event will have all the fan-favorite rides and concerts to entertain guests.
The fair did not happen in 2020 or 2021 because of Covid-related issues and the Caldor Wildfire. At the time of the fire, the Placer County Fairgrounds, where the fair is held, was being used as a basecamp for fire crews.
A guest had this to say about the event, “It feels amazing when I went down and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-el-dorado-county-fair-makes-a-return-after-being-cancelled-for-two-years/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 15:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-el-dorado-county-fair-makes-a-return-after-being-cancelled-for-two-years/ The four-day event will have all the fan-favorite rides and concerts to entertain guests.
The fair did not happen in 2020 or 2021 because of covid-related issues and the Caldor Wildfire. At the time of the fire, the Placer County Fairgrounds, where the fair is held, was being used as a basecamp for fire crews.
A guest had this to say about the event, “It feels amazing when I went down and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/el-dorado-county-fair-makes-a-return-after-being-cancelled-for-two-years/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 15:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/el-dorado-county-fair-makes-a-return-after-being-cancelled-for-two-years/ In the early hours of Friday morning, on the 1200 block of Shadowglen Road, residents were woken up by two solo-driven cars crashing into a home.
According to a preliminary investigation by police, one of the drivers may have driven past a stop sign and hit the other car sending it into the house.
Luckily, no injuries were reported. Police are continuing to investigate.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-cars-involved-in-crash-1-crashes-into-arden-arcade-home-in-sacramento/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 14:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-cars-involved-in-crash-1-crashes-into-arden-arcade-home-in-sacramento/ Negro Bar Recreation Area is a popular state park with a name many people find offensive.
It sits on a historical bend in the American River called a “bar” where a Black township was located during California’s Gold Rush days.
“There were plenty of African Americans in the gold fields or doing the work that served the people who were doing the mining,” said]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/black-miners-bar-state-parks-officials-to-discuss-potential-new-name-of-historic-folsom-park-in-friday-meeting/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/black-miners-bar-state-parks-officials-to-discuss-potential-new-name-of-historic-folsom-park-in-friday-meeting/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/an-honest-mistake-rancho-cordova-gas-station-manager-fired-for-selling-69-cent-gas-receives-outpouring-of-support/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/an-honest-mistake-rancho-cordova-gas-station-manager-fired-for-selling-69-cent-gas-receives-outpouring-of-support/ Get your pocketbook ready because the Reagan mansion is going for just under $5 million.
“If we could make this move fast, kind of MTV Cribs style, that would be awesome,” realtor Kim Pacini said.
What’s behind clos]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/reagan-mansion-in-east-sacramentos-fab-40s-neighborhood-back-on-market-for-first-time-in-22-years/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/reagan-mansion-in-east-sacramentos-fab-40s-neighborhood-back-on-market-for-first-time-in-22-years/ “There’s just a lot going on the last couple of years. It’s just annoying,” said Sean Wilson, who’s traveling from Sacramento to Alaska.
But anxiety has once again set in after the Sacramento County Department of Public Health confirmed there are now seven mo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/6th-7th-suspected-monkeypox-cases-in-sacramento-county-linked-to-domestic-travel/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/6th-7th-suspected-monkeypox-cases-in-sacramento-county-linked-to-domestic-travel/ “There’s just a lot going on the last couple of years. It’s just annoying,” said Sean Wilson, who’s traveling from Sacramento to Alaska.
But anxiety has once again set in after the Sacramento County Department of Public Health confirmed there are now seven monkeypox cas]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/6th-7th-monkeypox-cases-in-sacramento-county-linked-to-domestic-travel/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/6th-7th-monkeypox-cases-in-sacramento-county-linked-to-domestic-travel/ The Farm-to-Fork Capital received low marks for cost of living, crime and education.
At McKinley Park, Geoffrey Wright disagrees with the study.
“We really just enjoy the neighborhood,” said the father of two.
Lisbeth Escalante moved to Sacramento from Guatemala a few years ago.
“I like the diversity and open-mind attitude here,” she said.
Still, Sacramento is ranked in the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/is-sacramento-a-bad-place-to-raise-kids/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 02:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/is-sacramento-a-bad-place-to-raise-kids/ Cory Lance Sheline, 21, was booked into the county jail on a murder charge and is being held without bail, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said.
Sheline, who is a Placer County resident, is suspected of killing Sidney Vincent Arbour, IV, 42, whose body was found along Bailey Loop in McClellan Park.
The sheriff’s office said a cal]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-man-arrested-in-fatal-stabbing-near-sacramento-mcclellan-airport/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 02:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-man-arrested-in-fatal-stabbing-near-sacramento-mcclellan-airport/ Walter Miller has made the walk there from midtown for four decades.
“It’s a good walk and I run into a lot of people,” he said. “It’s nice.”
Miller supports the development of a hotel on the gree]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/something-that-would-really-attract-visitors-state-seeks-community-input-on-new-hotel-proposed-for-old-sacramento/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 01:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/something-that-would-really-attract-visitors-state-seeks-community-input-on-new-hotel-proposed-for-old-sacramento/ Thirty-four-year-old Jesse Okamoto of El Dorado Hills was arrested and booked into a local jail on charges of harassing and assaulting female pedestrians in the Town Center area of El Dorado Hills.
Detectives ask anyone who has experienced harassment from Okamoto to contact the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-arrested-on-battery-and-stalking-charges-in-el-dorado-county/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 01:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-arrested-on-battery-and-stalking-charges-in-el-dorado-county/ The 34-year-old Jesse Okamoto of El Dorado Hills was arrested and booked into a local jail.
Okamoto was accused of harassing and assaulting female pedestrians in the Town Center area of El Dorado Hills.
Detectives advise anyone who has experienced harassment to contact the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-arrested-for-battery-and-stalking-charges-in-el-dorado-county/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 01:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-arrested-for-battery-and-stalking-charges-in-el-dorado-county/ Castaneda shot and killed a 42-year-old man on January 16, 2022.
The shooting took place in the area of Funston Avenue and Bradford Street.
Castaneda was booked into the San Joaquin County Jail.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/38-year-old-man-arrested-for-homicide-in-stockton/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/38-year-old-man-arrested-for-homicide-in-stockton/ Roseville police say, a little after noon Wednesday, officers and firefighters responded to the 400 block of Loretto Drive to investigate a report of a man down inside a house.
First responders started life-saving measures, but the man was soon pronounced dead at the scene. Detectives labeled the man’s death suspicious, but no other details about how he died have been release]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspicious-death-turns-into-homicide-investigation-in-roseville-suspect-arrested/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 22:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspicious-death-turns-into-homicide-investigation-in-roseville-suspect-arrested/ The shooting happened early in the morning on April 10 along Amelia Earhart Avenue.
Sacramento police said officers responded to the area to investigate a reported shooting and found two victims. Both people were soon pronounced dead at the scene by medics.
Family and friends have since identified one of the victims as Giovanny Rosario.
Under t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-arrested-in-sacramento-shooting-that-left-dj-gio-another-person-dead/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 22:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspect-arrested-in-sacramento-shooting-that-left-dj-gio-another-person-dead/ The crash happened near Vineyard Lane and Pedrick Road.
According to the Solano County Sheriff’s Office, a small plane in down in the area and one person suffered a minor injury.
Exactly what led up to the incident is unclear at this point.
Updates to follow.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/small-plane-crashes-near-uc-davis-airport-minor-injury-reported/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 21:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/small-plane-crashes-near-uc-davis-airport-minor-injury-reported/ Sacramento County Public Health officials say the new suspected cases are unrelated to the five other initial cases that have already been found in the area.
Contact tracing has now begun and officials believe the cases are related to travel within the US.
Public health leaders have stressed that, despite the new cases being found across the country, the risk to the general public remains]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-new-suspected-monkeypox-cases-identified-in-sacramento-county-unrelated-to-first-5/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 21:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-new-suspected-monkeypox-cases-identified-in-sacramento-county-unrelated-to-first-5/ On Wednesday, an El Dorado County judge sentenced Anthony Smith, 23, of Pollock Pines to 16.5 years in prison for the February 8, 2022 crash that killed a 14-year-old girl. 
(credit: GoFundMe for Julianna Abballo)
At the time, Julianna Abballo of Camino was walking along the road with her friend when Smith, whose blood al]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/pollock-pines-man-sentenced-to-over-16-years-in-prison-for-hitting-and-killing-camino-teen/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 20:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/pollock-pines-man-sentenced-to-over-16-years-in-prison-for-hitting-and-killing-camino-teen/ Previous story below: 
SACRAMENTO COUNTY (CBS13) — A large law enforcement presence is at the scene of a person barricaded in a vehicle in south Sacramento Thursday morning.
The scene is near Florin Road and 55th Street.There’s a large police presence in the area of Florin Rd. and 55th St. due to subject barricaded in a vehicle. Traffic is impacted in all directions. PIO is en-route. Please avoid the area.
—]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/person-in-custody-after-barricading-themselves-in-vehicle-near-florin-road-and-55th-street/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 18:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/person-in-custody-after-barricading-themselves-in-vehicle-near-florin-road-and-55th-street/ Previous story below: 
SACRAMENTO COUNTY (CBS13) — A large law enforcement presence is at the scene of a person barricaded in a vehicle in south Sacramento Thursday morning.
The scene is near Florin Road and 55th Street.There’s a large police presence in the area of Florin Rd. and 55th St. due to subject barricaded in a vehicle. Traffic is impacted in all directions. PIO is en-route. Please avoid the area.
—]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-in-custody-after-barricading-themselves-in-vehicle-near-florin-road-and-55th-street/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 18:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-in-custody-after-barricading-themselves-in-vehicle-near-florin-road-and-55th-street/ The Raley’s O-N-E Market on Blue Oaks Boulevard officially opens at 9:30 a.m.
O-N-E is an acronym for organics, nutrition and education, Raley’s says. The new store will include an abundance of organic food products – as well as a beer and wine bar.
Currently, Raley’s has opened O-N-E Market concept stores in El Dorado Hills, Truckee and Reno.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/organic-food-focused-raleys-o-n-e-market-opening-in-roseville-on-thursday/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 16:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/organic-food-focused-raleys-o-n-e-market-opening-in-roseville-on-thursday/ He was then hit again on Tuesday.“[It’s] just surprising that this would happen. Pretty concerning to me,” Julian Cervantes said.
Cervantes estimates repairs will cost about $15,000.The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the burglaries.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/south-sacramento-taco-shop-broken-into-twice-in-3-days/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 16:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/south-sacramento-taco-shop-broken-into-twice-in-3-days/ Ron Lamp’s body was discovered at the Material Recovery Facility along N. Levee Road back on April 26.
The Yuba County Sheriff’s Office says, based on where Lamp was found, it appeared that the body had been brought in by a cardboard recycling truck. Exactly when the body arrived – and where it was picked up – is unclear, b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cause-of-death-released-in-case-of-body-found-at-marysville-recycling-center/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 16:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cause-of-death-released-in-case-of-body-found-at-marysville-recycling-center/ Hershey Williams could see it all from his house.
“That’s unusual,” said Williams. “You know, as a neighbor, I think about [how] I’ve got a daughter. I’d like to know what happened.”
But Roseville police released few details on the investigation. Officers were called to the house for]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/you-just-wouldnt-think-roseville-neighbors-concerned-after-more-violence-and-suspicious-death/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 08:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/you-just-wouldnt-think-roseville-neighbors-concerned-after-more-violence-and-suspicious-death/ The California Highway Patrol said the 20-year-old suspect was driving under the influence on Jack Tone Road, southeast of Stockton on Saturday night when he crashed into another driver head-on going 100 miles an hour.
In the other car was Kurt Pettitt, 56, a maintenance and transportation employee in Escalon Unified. With him were a passenger and two dogs.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/beloved-escalon-school-worker-and-former-fire-chief-killed-in-crash-caused-by-alleged-drunk-driver/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/beloved-escalon-school-worker-and-former-fire-chief-killed-in-crash-caused-by-alleged-drunk-driver/ Violent crime in Sacramento has increased over the last three years, with a 70.5% change since 2019. On Tuesday, Chief Kathy Lester told the city council that data gathered by the department outlined three distinct areas where violent crime was the highest within Sacramento.
“Most violent crime occurs in about sev]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-chief-unveils-plan-to-combat-rise-in-violent-crime/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-chief-unveils-plan-to-combat-rise-in-violent-crime/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/watch-thief-isnt-strong-enough-to-steal-crystals-he-broke-into-roseville-shop-for/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/watch-thief-isnt-strong-enough-to-steal-crystals-he-broke-into-roseville-shop-for/ “We wanted to expand our hours,” Miller explains. “We wanted to expand to seven days originally.”
A variety of factors, from staffing shortages to rising costs of supplies and a customer base heading back into the office after working from home, led him to think differently.
“Over t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ready-to-change-the-world-popular-east-sacramento-butcher-shop-debuts-meat-vending-machine/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 03:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ready-to-change-the-world-popular-east-sacramento-butcher-shop-debuts-meat-vending-machine/ Former Shell gas station manager John Szczecina is taking responsibility for the costly blunder.
“Well, it was a mistake that I did, you know,” he said.
“And I thought, ‘this is a nightmare,’” Szczecina said. “I put all three prices on there except th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fund-to-pay-for-gas-station-clerks-pricey-mistake-receives-thousands-in-donations/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 03:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fund-to-pay-for-gas-station-clerks-pricey-mistake-receives-thousands-in-donations/ The fire happened during the afternoon hours along Thissell Road near Schroeder Road just outside of the Dixon city limits on the west side of Interstate 80.
The trailer was completely destroyed in the fire. A pickup truck at the scene was also damaged.
The Dixon Fire Department said crews from the UC Davis, Vacaville and Winters fire departments responded to assist.
The fire has since bee]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-in-rv-fire-just-outside-of-dixon/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 03:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-in-rv-fire-just-outside-of-dixon/ “We wanted to expand our hours,” Miller explains. “We wanted to expand to seven days originally.”
A variety of factors, from staffing shortages to rising costs of supplies and a customer base heading back into the office after working from home, led him to think differently.
“Over t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ready-to-change-the-world-popular-east-sacramento-butcher-shop-opens-meat-vending-machine/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 03:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ready-to-change-the-world-popular-east-sacramento-butcher-shop-opens-meat-vending-machine/ (credit: City of Sacramento)
“Every day is your chance to make this city a little better,” Mayor Darrell Steinberg said in his address.
W]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-future-really-is-in-our-hands-sacramento-mayor-steinberg-announces-new-regional-sports-complex-in-state-of-the-city-address/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 01:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-future-really-is-in-our-hands-sacramento-mayor-steinberg-announces-new-regional-sports-complex-in-state-of-the-city-address/ (credit: City of Sacramento)
“Every day is your chance to make this city a little better,” Mayor Darrell Steinberg said in his address.
W]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-future-really-is-in-our-hands-sacramento-mayor-steinberg-announces-new-regional-sports-complex/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 01:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-future-really-is-in-our-hands-sacramento-mayor-steinberg-announces-new-regional-sports-complex/ Steinberg said the city is coming out of the grips of a crippling pandemic, which has pushed city services to the limit.
Still, he touted the city’s balanced budget and plans to expand health and social services through groups like the YMCA.
The city is now looking for a developer to build a new eight-story YMCA on the same site]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-mayor-steinberg-touts-progress-on-development-in-latest-state-of-the-city-address/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 00:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-mayor-steinberg-touts-progress-on-development-in-latest-state-of-the-city-address/ Roseville police say, a little after noon, officers and firefighters responded to the 400 block of Loretto Drive to investigate a report of a man down inside a house.
First responders started life-saving measures, but the man was soon pronounced dead at the scene.
Detectives consider the man’s death suspicious. The other people who were in the home at the time are coopera]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-found-dead-in-roseville-home-suspicious-death-investigation-underway/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 00:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-found-dead-in-roseville-home-suspicious-death-investigation-underway/ Roseville police say, a little after noon, officers and firefighters responded to the 400 block of Loretto Drive to investigate a report of a man down inside a house.
First responders started life-saving measures, but the man was soon pronounced dead at the scene.
Detectives consider the man’s death suspicious. The other people who were in the home at the time are coopera]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-found-dead-in-roseville-home-investigation-underway/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 00:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-found-dead-in-roseville-home-investigation-underway/ Aloha Poke and Ramen is located at the Southport Town Center. Its most popular menu items, according to its DoorDash page, include a medium bowl of poke, spam musubi, tonkotsu and mango tea.
On Tuesday, DoorDash released its list of 100 Most Loved All Star Restaurants. It’s the first time they’ve put together the list and DoorDash says fewer than 1 perce]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/west-sacramentos-aloha-poke-and-ramen-makes-doordashs-list-of-100-most-loved-restaurants/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 23:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/west-sacramentos-aloha-poke-and-ramen-makes-doordashs-list-of-100-most-loved-restaurants/ Auburn resident Javier Garcia-Sainz was piloting when the accident happened back on Dec. 22. As detailed in the NTSB report, the single-engine Cessna 172 departed from Placerville Airport that afternoon for a return flight to Auburn.
Around the same time, a different commercial pilot had landed in Auburn and made note of the decaying weather conditions. Th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ntsb-report-released-on-crash-where-small-plane-ended-up-on-roof-of-auburn-home/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 21:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ntsb-report-released-on-crash-where-small-plane-ended-up-on-roof-of-auburn-home/ West Sacramento police said in a post on Wednesday that an officer was out patrolling the area near 3rd and F streets when they noticed smoke. The officer soon learned that the smoke was coming from a sideshow going on in a nearby parking lot.
The officer tried to pull over one vehicle as it left t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/driver-arrested-after-west-sacramento-sideshow-police-chase/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 19:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/driver-arrested-after-west-sacramento-sideshow-police-chase/ The Fairfield Fire Department says crews responded to the Elements@1600 complex along Travis Boulevard and found heavy flames coming from a downstairs apartment. A second alarm was called.
Firefighters went to work quickly and were able to mostly contain the flames to the apartment where it started. Two adjoining apartments did suffer some minor damage, however, firef]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-1-person-suffers-moderate-burn-injuries-in-fire-at-fairfield-apartment-complex/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 17:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-1-person-suffers-moderate-burn-injuries-in-fire-at-fairfield-apartment-complex/ California Highway Patrol says, a little before 12:30 a.m., a car that was heading westbound on Lower Jones Road drifted off the road just north of Whiskey Slough.
Exactly what prompted the driver to drift off the road is unclear, but the vehicle ended up overturned in water.
Manteca Fire water rescue crew responded to the scene and found one person dead.
The name of the per]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-after-car-drifts-off-road-overturns-into-water-near-stockton/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 17:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-after-car-drifts-off-road-overturns-into-water-near-stockton/ Just after 12:30 a.m., Sacramento firefighters arrived at the Artisan Square Condo Complex on the 5300 block of East Commerce Way, where they discovered several condos on fire.
Initially, crews were responding to a call about smoke being seen in the air. And when they arrived, they saw heavy fire coming from several units. Firefighters were able to contain the fire to just th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/intense-natomas-condo-complex-fire-damages-8-condos-nearby-buildings-melt/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/intense-natomas-condo-complex-fire-damages-8-condos-nearby-buildings-melt/ Mayors across the country challenged people to conserve water as part of the 2022 Wyland National Mayor’s Challenge for Water Conservation.
Sacramento residents pledged to save 38 million gallons of water, reduce single-use plastics, eliminate hazardous waste and landfill, reduce carbon footprints, and save electricity.
Those who live in Sacramento can now b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-1-of-5-cities-to-win-2022-water-conservation-challenge/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 14:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-1-of-5-cities-to-win-2022-water-conservation-challenge/ Just after 12 a.m., Sacramento firefighters arrived at the Artisan Square Condo Complex on East Commerce Way where they discovered several condos on fire.
Initially, crews were responding to a call about smoke being seen in the air. And when they arrived, they saw heavy fire coming from several units. Firefighters were able to contain the fire to just the eight units under co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/intense-natomas-condo-complex-fire-damages-8-condos/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 13:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/intense-natomas-condo-complex-fire-damages-8-condos/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-considers-tying-homeless-enforcement-to-extreme-weather-alerts/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-considers-tying-homeless-enforcement-to-extreme-weather-alerts/ The demonstration-took shape at the Sunrise Recreation area, just yards away from Newsom’s home.
“We just want to send a message that he should stand up to big oil, not fall for their lies,” said 350 Sacramento President Ilonka Zlatar.
About a doze]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/we-just-want-to-send-a-message-kayakers-near-gov-newsoms-home-call-for-california-to-phase-out-fossil-fuels/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/we-just-want-to-send-a-message-kayakers-near-gov-newsoms-home-call-for-california-to-phase-out-fossil-fuels/ Auburn State Recreation Area is one place that requires a response from three different agencies every time someone calls for help.
The area has hiking and biking trails and plenty of water to spend time near, but agencies say as the season heats up, the area, especially the river, gets more dangerous.
“People who]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/auburn-state-recreation-area-requires-response-from-3-different-agencies-for-any-call-for-help/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/auburn-state-recreation-area-requires-response-from-3-different-agencies-for-any-call-for-help/ Pilots say these controllers’ primary role is to keep people in the air and on the ground safe, and now, some changes are being made when they aren’t at their post.
“It can be kind of scary and nerve-wracking,” said Ryan O’Neil, a student pilot.
Pilots typically get permission to ta]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/staffing-shortage-impacts-air-traffic-controllers-at-sacramento-executive-airport/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/staffing-shortage-impacts-air-traffic-controllers-at-sacramento-executive-airport/ According to jail records, Payton, 28, was booked during the early evening and is expected back in court on Thursday. Payton was identified as a suspect in mid-April and wasn’t arrested until he was located at a residence in Las Vegas on May 29.
Sacramento County District Attorney]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mtula-payton-k-street-shooting-suspect-booked-into-sacramento-jail/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 06:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mtula-payton-k-street-shooting-suspect-booked-into-sacramento-jail/ Peak staffing refers to the allotted staffing allowed for peak fire season in the Cal Fire budget, not the number of firefighters or crews needed, according to union President Tim Edwards.
Edwards said Cal Fire stations and teams are staffed at max capacity, in many cases, based on staffing numbe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cal-fire-at-peak-staffing-levels-but-staffing-shortages-persist/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cal-fire-at-peak-staffing-levels-but-staffing-shortages-persist/ UC Berkeley economist Severin Borenstein says it isn’t likely consumers will flock back to public transit in pre-pandemic numbers.
“There’s no magic price where suddenly everyone is going to go back to public transit,” he says.
Jeff Brenn]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-public-transit-ridership-up-as-gas-prices-continue-to-soar/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 03:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-public-transit-ridership-up-as-gas-prices-continue-to-soar/ Rand Hawkins, Jr., 56, was booked into the main jail on a single count of assault with a deadly weapon and is being held on a bail of $75,000, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said.
Two ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system, activations happened just before 7:30 p.m. Monday in the area of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and 4]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-arrested-after-man-shot-5-times-in-south-sacramento/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 02:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-arrested-after-man-shot-5-times-in-south-sacramento/ The Stockton Fire Department said reports of the fire first came in just before 3 p.m. from the 8600 block of West Lane, just north of Hammer Lane. Three units so far have sustained damage.
The fire has since grown with more firefighters called to the scene.
There have been no reports of injuries.
The cause of the fire is unknown at this time.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mobile-home-park-fire-damages-multiple-units-in-stockton/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mobile-home-park-fire-damages-multiple-units-in-stockton/ The fire is near Industrial and Enterprise Boulevards.
A plume of smoke can be seen rising from the area.
No other details have been released at this point.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-vegetation-fire-in-west-sacramento/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 21:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battling-vegetation-fire-in-west-sacramento/ The fire started around 10 a.m. at the upcoming Jimboy’s location near W. Capitol Avenue and Harbor Boulevard.
Firefighters say they found that a fire that started in the back of the building had spread into an attic space.
The flames were quickly brought under control. Firefighters say the building is not considered a total loss.
West Sacramento police h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/person-detained-after-fire-damages-restaurant-under-construction-in-west-sacramento/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 20:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/person-detained-after-fire-damages-restaurant-under-construction-in-west-sacramento/ The fire started around 10 a.m. at the upcoming Jimboy’s location near W. Capitol Avenue and Harbor Boulevard.
Firefighters say they found that a fire that started in the back of the building had spread into an attic space.
The flames were quickly brought under control. Firefighters say the building is not considered a total loss.
West Sacramento police h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-detained-after-fire-damages-jimboys-tacos-under-construction-in-west-sacramento/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 20:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-detained-after-fire-damages-jimboys-tacos-under-construction-in-west-sacramento/ The fire started around 10 a.m. at the upcoming Jimboy’s location near W. Capitol Avenue and Harbor Boulevard. Firefighters say a fire that started in the back of the building had spread into an attic space.
The flames were quickly brought under control.
West Sacramento police say a homeless person was seen around the area at the time of the fire. Officers found the person, made]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-arrested-after-fire-damages-jimboys-tacos-under-construction-in-west-sacramento/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 20:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-arrested-after-fire-damages-jimboys-tacos-under-construction-in-west-sacramento/ California State Parks officials say, around 12:45 p.m. Sunday, they got a report of a woman and two other people falling off their watercraft in Folsom Lake. A Good Samaritan managed to help the three get back onto their vessel and guided them to the Brown’s Ravine launch ramp
At some point while on the way to the launch ramp, officials say the woman lost con]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-coroner-identifies-woman-who-died-after-a-medical-emergency-at-folsom-lake/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 18:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-coroner-identifies-woman-who-died-after-a-medical-emergency-at-folsom-lake/ Stockton police say the incident happened a little after 7:30 p.m. near Pershing Avenue and Rosemarie Lane.
Exactly what led up to the incident is unclear, but the security guard reported that a 34-year-old man had allegedly swung a metal object – prompting the guard to fire one shot.
The suspect was struck by the gunshot and was soon rushed to the hospital. Police say he suffered]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/security-guard-shoots-suspect-who-allegedly-swung-metal-object-in-stockton/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 18:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/security-guard-shoots-suspect-who-allegedly-swung-metal-object-in-stockton/ The university says 36 people called for medical help and 6 went to the hospital as temperatures skyrocketed on Friday.
Even after starting earlier to try and avoid the heat, Saturday’s ceremony only lasted an hour before it too was also stopped.
Chancellor May apologized in an expanded statement on Monday, writing that “C]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/uc-davis-apologizes-over-commencement-cut-short-refund-on-regalia-offered-to-students-who-didnt-get-to-walk/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 16:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/uc-davis-apologizes-over-commencement-cut-short-refund-on-regalia-offered-to-students-who-didnt-get-to-walk/ The university says 36 people called for medical help and 6 went to the hospital as temperatures skyrocketed on Friday.
Even after starting earlier to try and avoid the heat, Saturday’s ceremony only lasted an hour before it too was also stopped.
Chancellor May apologized in an expanded statement on Monday, writing that “C]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/uc-davis-apologizes-over-commencement-cut-short-due-to-heat-refund-on-regalia-offered-to-students-who-didnt-get-to-walk/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 16:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/uc-davis-apologizes-over-commencement-cut-short-due-to-heat-refund-on-regalia-offered-to-students-who-didnt-get-to-walk/ Chay Corner owner Brandon Dinh was preparing for an event when he opened the back of the food truck and discovered that the fryer, stove, and cash register had been stolen.
“I was definitely in shock when I opened up. The first thing I did was contact my employees to say, ‘Hey, we can’t get this pop-up tonight,’ but I don’t know how long we are going to be set back&rdquo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-vegan-food-trucks-equipment-stolen-community-raises-funds/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 16:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-vegan-food-trucks-equipment-stolen-community-raises-funds/ According to Battalion Chief Jason Scofield with Cosumnes Fire Department, at around 3:30 a.m., crews were dispatched to a grass fire along the railroad tracks on Dwight Road.
When they arrived, they saw a roughly two-acre grass fire near homes.
The winds and proximity to homes made it important to put out the flames while the fire was still small.
Luckily, crews got the fire contained and stayed to mop u]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cosumnes-fire-department-responds-to-grass-fire/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 15:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cosumnes-fire-department-responds-to-grass-fire/ Individual athletes can tackle the entire race on American River Parkway, or it can be done as a team instead of doing all three legs by yourself.
It’s a no-swimming race, but there is a section that will include a paddling leg.
This year’s race will raise funds for non-profits like the American River Parkway Foundation.
Anyone over 14 is allowed to participate in the July 15 race.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/great-american-triathlon-returns-to-sacramento/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 14:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/great-american-triathlon-returns-to-sacramento/ If the proposal is approved, the lot will house 40 tiny homes, bathrooms, and a gathering space.
This comes just days after county leaders approved a similar site on Power Inn Road.
Sacramento County Homeless Services Coordinator Emily Halcon had this to say about how the site will help the community.
“People can have an individual place]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/more-tiny-homes-for-the-homeless-sacramento-county-proposal-looks-to-turn-parking-lot-into-stay-safe-site/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 14:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/more-tiny-homes-for-the-homeless-sacramento-county-proposal-looks-to-turn-parking-lot-into-stay-safe-site/ If the proposal is approved, the lot will house 40 tiny homes, bathrooms, and a gathering space.
This comes just days after county leaders approved a similar site on Power Inn Road.
Sacramento County Homeless Services Coordinator Emily Halcon had this to say about how the site will help the community.
“People can have an individual place]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/more-tiny-homes-for-the-homeless-new-proposal-looks-to-turn-parking-lot-into-stay-safe-site/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 14:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/more-tiny-homes-for-the-homeless-new-proposal-looks-to-turn-parking-lot-into-stay-safe-site/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/service-station-manager-fired-for-selling-69-cent-gallons-of-gas-speaks-out/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 07:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/service-station-manager-fired-for-selling-69-cent-gallons-of-gas-speaks-out/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/im-to-blame-service-station-manager-fired-for-selling-69-cent-gas-speaks-out/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 07:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/im-to-blame-service-station-manager-fired-for-selling-69-cent-gas-speaks-out/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fired-rancho-cordova-gas-station-manager-speaks-after-selling-gas-for-69-cents-per-gallon/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 07:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fired-rancho-cordova-gas-station-manager-speaks-after-selling-gas-for-69-cents-per-gallon/ Paul Flores, 45, is accused of raping and killing Stockton native Kristin Smart after volunteering to take her back to her dorm following a frat party near the Cal Poly campus 26 years ago.
His father, Ruben, is accused of helping hide her body. The men are being tried in separate trials in Monterey County.
Testimony likely won’t get underway until next month, but first, a j]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/jury-selection-underway-in-monterey-county-for-kristin-smart-murder-case/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 07:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/jury-selection-underway-in-monterey-county-for-kristin-smart-murder-case/ For several years, the state has been talking about changing the name of Negro Bar.
Many consider it offensive while others believe it’s important to keep the name in place to preserve its history.
Negro Bar State Recreation Area, also known as Negro Bar State Park, was named for African-American gold miners who discovered gold there during the California G]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/upcoming-meeting-in-folsom-will-discuss-changing-name-of-historic-negro-bar/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 03:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/upcoming-meeting-in-folsom-will-discuss-changing-name-of-historic-negro-bar/ The fire happened in a field along Moore Road on the west side of the city.
Cal Fire said the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
The exact nature of the person’s injuries is unknown at this time.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-injured-after-structure-fire-spreads-to-vegetation-in-lincoln/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 02:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-injured-after-structure-fire-spreads-to-vegetation-in-lincoln/ A four-foot Mexican king snake was recently caught on camera between homes in Citrus Heights. It looks a lot like a venomous coral snake, but experts at the Effie Yeaw Nature Center say don’t worry.
“It is non-venomous and completely harmless – and is very common as a pet,” said Ra]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/experts-mexican-king-snake-spotted-in-citrus-heights-emblematic-of-growing-invasive-species-problem/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 01:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/experts-mexican-king-snake-spotted-in-citrus-heights-emblematic-of-growing-invasive-species-problem/ A four-foot Mexican king snake was recently caught on camera between homes in Citrus Heights. It looks a lot like a venomous coral snake, but experts at the Effie Yeaw Nature Center say don’t worry.
“It is non-venomous and completely harmless – and is very common as a pet,” said Ra]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/experts-mexican-king-snake-in-citrus-heights-emblematic-of-growing-invasive-species-problem/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 01:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/experts-mexican-king-snake-in-citrus-heights-emblematic-of-growing-invasive-species-problem/ Richard Beldon Waters III, 29, formerly of Contra Costa County, was sentenced Monday in federal court to four years in prison for bank fraud and possession of stolen U.S. mail, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
According to court documents, between April and August 2020, Waters and Desiree Bello, 28, of Contra Costa County, carried out a mail theft an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/northern-california-man-sentenced-to-4-years-in-prison-for-bank-fraud-possession-of-stolen-mail/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 21:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/northern-california-man-sentenced-to-4-years-in-prison-for-bank-fraud-possession-of-stolen-mail/ California Highway Patrol’s South Sacramento division says, a little after 12 a.m., someone came across the body in the street along westbound Florin Road, east of Bowling Drive.
Officers say the person was likely hit by a car, but it’s unclear exactly when.
No description of a suspect has been given at this point and detectives are st]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/body-of-john-doe-apparently-struck-killed-by-car-found-along-florin-road/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 21:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/body-of-john-doe-apparently-struck-killed-by-car-found-along-florin-road/ U.S. Health Secretary Xavier Becerra woke up with symptoms again Monday morning and tested positive afterward, spokeswoman Sarah Lovenheim said.
His symptoms are mild and he is isolating in Sacramento. Lovenheim said Becerra had been in California for a “personal commitment.”
A statem]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/hhs-secretary-xavier-becerra-tests-positive-for-covid-19-again-now-isolating-in-sacramento/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 21:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/hhs-secretary-xavier-becerra-tests-positive-for-covid-19-again-now-isolating-in-sacramento/ Grass Valley police say the fire happened off the 800 block of East Main Street.
Officers who responded to the scene found a man who had been living in the RV already outside of the vehicle that was quickly going up in smoke.
Police say there was a notable lack of defensible space at the property where the fire happened, making it more critical that firefighters]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/video-firefighters-stop-rv-fire-from-spreading-in-grass-valley/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 20:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/video-firefighters-stop-rv-fire-from-spreading-in-grass-valley/ Lockeford residents will soon be able to get Amazon packages delivered by drone, the company announced on Monday.
Amazon will be using the feedback from the community of just over 3,500 residents to help scale the drone program.
“Lockeford residents will play an important role in defining the future,” Amazon said in a release.
The drones will only be able t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/lockeford-chosen-by-amazon-as-one-of-1st-cities-where-prime-air-drone-delivery-will-be-offered/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 19:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/lockeford-chosen-by-amazon-as-one-of-1st-cities-where-prime-air-drone-delivery-will-be-offered/ California State Parks officials say, around 12:45 p.m. Sunday, they got a report of the woman two other people falling off their watercraft in Folsom Lake. A Good Samaritan managed to help the three get back onto their vessel and guided them to the Brown’s Ravine launch ramp
At some point while on the way to the launch ramp, officials say the woman lost consc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-30-dies-after-medical-emergency-in-water-at-folsom-lake/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 18:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-30-dies-after-medical-emergency-in-water-at-folsom-lake/ The Placer County Sheriff’s Office says, back on the night of June 3, a deputy responded to a Colfax-area gas station and was flagged down by a woman near a parked car. The deputy realized that the situation was possibly a medical emergency, so he brought along his medical bag.
In the passenger seat of the car, the deputy fo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/deputy-responding-to-silent-alarm-in-colfax-saves-life-of-man-who-was-overdosing/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 17:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/deputy-responding-to-silent-alarm-in-colfax-saves-life-of-man-who-was-overdosing/ Former MLB player and current River Cats broadcaster Steve Sax’s son John died in a training exercise while piloting an aircraft in the Southern California desert last week.
Fans held a moment of silence for John Sax before Saturday’s game.
“He was Steve’s hero,” said fellow River Cats broadcaster Johnny Doskow. “Steve said he w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/marine-john-sax-son-of-former-mlb-player-steve-sax-remembered-after-death-in-training-exercise-crash/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 17:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/marine-john-sax-son-of-former-mlb-player-steve-sax-remembered-after-death-in-training-exercise-crash/ National Park Service (NPS) rangers took to Facebook to share news about the recent vandalism at the popular California tourist attraction and request assistance from the community.
On May 20, rangers received multiple calls about graffiti seen on Yosemite Falls Trail, the park service said in a statement posted on Facebook]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yosemite-national-park-asks-for-public-help-finding-people-behind-graffiti-vandalism/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 16:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yosemite-national-park-asks-for-public-help-finding-people-behind-graffiti-vandalism/ On June 12, at 11:11 p.m., police responded to a report of a shooting on the 2000 block of St. Lakes Way.
When they arrived, they found two 26-year-old men suffering from gunshot wounds. Police transported one of the victims to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Unfortunately, the other man was pronounced dead at the scene by medics.
According to the police, the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fatal-stockton-shooting-leaves-1-man-dead-1-man-injured/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 16:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fatal-stockton-shooting-leaves-1-man-dead-1-man-injured/ Evidence markers can be seen all over the street where police blocked off the road on St. Lakes Way and Claycomb Way as they continued to investigate the late Sunday night shooting.
According to Stockton Police, the shooting happened around 11:15 p.m. on Sunday night. police have not said if anyone was injured.
We will continue to update this story as more information comes]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-police-blocks-off-a-road-as-they-investigate-an-overnight-shooting/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 14:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-police-blocks-off-a-road-as-they-investigate-an-overnight-shooting/ The fire occurred at a home on 12th and Tomato Alley in a home under construction.
Firefighters had a difficult time putting out the fire because the house was raised.
Crews had to use ladders to get high enough to attack the fire.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-at-elevated-home-in-sacramento-gives-firefighters-trouble/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 14:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-at-elevated-home-in-sacramento-gives-firefighters-trouble/ According to the California Highway Patrol, at around 3:40 a.m., on 80 eastbound, between Truxel and Northgate, two cars and a big rig were involved in a crash.
The cabin of the big rig caught fire, but fortunately, the driver of the rig wasn’t hurt, and neither were the drivers of the other two cars.
CHP contacted a tow truck to remove the big rig, which caused minor traffic delays.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-highway-patrol-big-rig-crash-on-80-eastbound-causes-delays/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 14:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-highway-patrol-big-rig-crash-on-80-eastbound-causes-delays/ The roadway is closed in the Feather River Canyon between Rock Creek Dam and Belden.
Crews are working to clear the roadway of debris and the slides are currently still active.
https://mobile.twitter.com/CaltransD2/status/1536178352452562944]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/highway-70-mudslide-closes-route/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 06:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/highway-70-mudslide-closes-route/ The shooting occurred around 1 a.m. as a man was leaving a friend’s house.
As he was leaving the premises, he was shot by one or two suspects.
The victim was transported by a friend to a local hospital where he is expected to survive.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-shot-near-upshaw-way-in-elk-grove/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 03:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-shot-near-upshaw-way-in-elk-grove/ Around 3:16 a.m. crews arrived on the scene to deal with the fire.
The same building had burned the previous week in another fire, however, crews determined that the two fires were unrelated.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/structure-fire-burns-near-madison-avenue-in-carmichael/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 01:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/structure-fire-burns-near-madison-avenue-in-carmichael/ With warmer temperatures comes increased fire danger and this new project is aimed at curbing some of the fire dangers.
Over the last month, crews have been working in Clear Lake, working their way from Cache Creek Bridge to Olympic Drive, removing brush, dead trees, and ladder fuels to prevent the spread of roadside fires.
The project is expected to continue f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-reduction-projects-underway-in-lake-county/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 00:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-reduction-projects-underway-in-lake-county/ The National Weather Service in Phoenix reported a temperature of 114 degrees Fahrenheit (46 degrees Celsius), tying the record high for the date set back in 1918.
Las Vegas tied a record for the day set in 1956, with temperatures soaring to 109 F (43 C). The National Weather Service said there was a chance the h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/phoenix-vegas-denver-post-heat-records-amid-southwest-heatwave/Sun, 12 Jun 2022 22:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/phoenix-vegas-denver-post-heat-records-amid-southwest-heatwave/ The National Weather Service in Phoenix reported a temperature of 114 degrees Fahrenheit (46 degrees Celsius), tying the record high for the date set back in 1918.
Las Vegas tied a record for the day set in 1956, with temperatures soaring to 109 F (43 C). The National Weather Service said there was a chance the h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/phoenix-vegas-denver-post-heat-records-amid-southwest-h/Sun, 12 Jun 2022 22:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/phoenix-vegas-denver-post-heat-records-amid-southwest-h/ The incident occurred at a water park on Taylor Road.
The victim was transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries consistent with an assault, said police
At this time, a gun is not believed to have been involved in the incident.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/one-person-injured-in-assault-at-water-park-in-roseville/Sun, 12 Jun 2022 06:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/one-person-injured-in-assault-at-water-park-in-roseville/ Crews were  able to stop the forward progress of the fire, but not before it burned vegetation, as well as the exteriors of several homes.
No injuries were reported.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-in-sloughhouse-threatens-several-houses/Sun, 12 Jun 2022 04:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fire-in-sloughhouse-threatens-several-houses/ This large fire is located off of Brandie Drive and Loma Rica Road, 15 miles northeast of Marysville State DPA.
The fire is currently 5% contained and has a moderate rate of spread.
Evacuation warnings have been issued.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/80-acre-vegetation-fire-in-loma-rica/Sun, 12 Jun 2022 02:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/80-acre-vegetation-fire-in-loma-rica/ The fire took place on Jacaranda Drive.
When fire crews arrived, they found a fire in the garage extending into the attic. With assistance from several other fire departments, the fire was contained to the garage, the department said
There were no injuries and the cause of the fire is under investigation.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/garage-fire-contained-in-suisun-city/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 22:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/garage-fire-contained-in-suisun-city/ Just before 4:30 p.m. on June 4, deputies responded to Blue Canyon Road and Putt Road in Alta for reports of a suspicious man.
When deputies arrived, they say, they found a man exiting a camping trailer and went to contact him.
The man, identified as 47-year-old Dustin Carmona, began suspiciously reaching towards his waist, prompting the deputy to se]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-man-arrested-on-gun-and-meth-related-charged/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 21:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-man-arrested-on-gun-and-meth-related-charged/ “It was a lot of work. When Emily came to us she was a little bit of a wild child. And yet now she is down and calm and really able to resonate that for the firefighters,” said dog trainer Cherie Flores with Paws for Life.
Emily is the department’s fir]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-firefighters-releasing-pressure-with-departments-first-support-pup/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 07:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-firefighters-releasing-pressure-with-departments-first-support-pup/ In total, 36 calls for medical help were made, 14 ambulances were called to the ceremony and seven people went to the hospital.
Only some students were able to walk across the stage to receive their diplomas.
“This is a bucket list item for her,” said Marie Gregory, a UC Davis Parent.
Her son, David, was one of those who didn]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/several-hospitalized-as-friday-high-heat-cuts-uc-davis-commencement-short-changes-made-to-saturday-ceremony/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 07:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/several-hospitalized-as-friday-high-heat-cuts-uc-davis-commencement-short-changes-made-to-saturday-ceremony/ The U.S. Marines Corps named Capt. John J. Sax, 33, among the five killed when an MV-22 Osprey, belonging to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, went down just after noon Wednesday in a desert area near Glamis.
Captain John J. Sax, 33 (credit: U.S. Marine Corps)
Sax has served as a Marine for nearly six years. He was an MV-22B pilot assigned to Marine]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-marine-capt-john-sax-among-5-killed-in-southern-california-military-aircraft-crash/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-marine-capt-john-sax-among-5-killed-in-southern-california-military-aircraft-crash/ Winters High School confirmed Friday that the two boys who died in the crash were students there. They were identified as Noah Lichwa and Michael Bazan, both 14.
California Highway Patrol says the three boys were riding the ATV Thursday afternoon when they crashed into a tree on Margaret Lane near Winters.
Two of the teens were pronounced dead at the scene. The third, age 15, was not se]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-teens-killed-in-atv-crash-in-solano-county-were-winters-high-school-students/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 04:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-teens-killed-in-atv-crash-in-solano-county-were-winters-high-school-students/ Victor Angeles Serrano Nash, 27, was charged on June 2 with possession and intent to distribute fentanyl, dealing in firearms without a license, and two counts of possession of a machine gun, said U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert.
According to court records, over the course of four months in 20]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yuba-county-man-indicted-on-fentanyl-and-firearms-charges/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 04:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/yuba-county-man-indicted-on-fentanyl-and-firearms-charges/ “That’s what makes it so bittersweet,” says longtime fan Debbie Kester.
At the arena, merchandise flew off the shelves.
“We’re going to miss them!” Carol Relloque exclaims.
For Kester, what started as a mother-daughter activity turned into a lifelong fandom and stays a family affair.
“She skated as a kid so it]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fans-reminisce-on-stockton-heat-as-franchise-prepares-to-leave-city/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 04:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/fans-reminisce-on-stockton-heat-as-franchise-prepares-to-leave-city/ Historically, the Sacramento region has experienced between two to six extreme heat days, but due to global warming, that number is now closer to eight extreme heat days every year, according to Paul Ullrich, a Professor of Regional Climate Modeling at UC Davis.
Ullrich explained]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/odds-for-record-breaking-heat-events-have-doubled-or-tripled-due-to-climate-change-experts-say/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 03:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/odds-for-record-breaking-heat-events-have-doubled-or-tripled-due-to-climate-change-experts-say/ The fire happened near Amador Avenue and Industrial Drive around 11 a.m., and a short time later, Public Works staff and personnel with Consumnes CSD Fire District were able to contain the blaze.
The fire burned over three acres before crews were able to contain it.
The investigation into what started the fire is still ongoing.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=406405891535280&set=a.238083651700839
&n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/small-brush-fire-contained-in-galt/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 01:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/small-brush-fire-contained-in-galt/ Deante Whitaker was also found guilty of the use of a deadly weapon. He is set to be sentenced on August 5 and faces a maximum sentence of 26 years to life behind bars, the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office said.
On August 24, 2019, Whitaker was driving on N. 16th Street near Capitol Casino when]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/driver-who-intentionally-ran-over-homeless-man-george-kouklis-in-sacramento-convicted-of-first-degree-murder/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 01:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/driver-who-intentionally-ran-over-homeless-man-george-kouklis-in-sacramento-convicted-of-first-degree-murder/ The Stockton Fire Department said the fire started at around 12:15 p.m. between residential buildings around Mission Valley Court, Leon Street, and Farmington Road.
Multiple crews were called to the scene to get the fire under control.
The damaged buildings were along Farmington Road, officials said.
No injuries were reported.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/grass-fire-in-stockton-displaces-family-damages-residential-buildings/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 00:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/grass-fire-in-stockton-displaces-family-damages-residential-buildings/ The crash happened on Nicolaus Road, east of Highway 65.
California Highway Patrol says, around 1:20 p.m., a driver crashed into an electrical pole and then rolled into a ditch. Officers say the car caught fire, but the driver was removed safely.
Power lines are down in the area and both directions of Nicolaus Road are blocked at the moment. About 48 PG]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/power-outage-reported-after-fiery-crash-near-lincoln/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 23:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/power-outage-reported-after-fiery-crash-near-lincoln/ The $2.4 million project aimed at repairing deteriorated interstate on- and off-ramps and cracked roadway concrete slabs at various locations in Nevada and Placer counties, the agency says.
Caltrans warns that ramps and freeway lanes in the area will be closed intermittently for paving, joint sealing, stripi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/extended-i-80-ramp-and-lane-closures-coming-next-week-in-the-sierra/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 23:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/extended-i-80-ramp-and-lane-closures-coming-next-week-in-the-sierra/ The CHP is calling the campaign “Join the CHP 1,000,” with the stated goal of reaching candidates who may not have ever considered an opportunity like this before.
“To meet the increasing demand for our services throughout the state, over the next few years our law enforcement family will be growing exponentially,”]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/chp-kicks-off-new-hiring-campaign-aims-to-fill-1000-positions/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 23:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/chp-kicks-off-new-hiring-campaign-aims-to-fill-1000-positions/ Betschart was found shot in a car along the 8300 block of Jackson Road in Sacramento back on Oct. 3, 2020. He died at the scene, police said.
Detectives used surveillance video to identify a suspect. As captured in video from several locations, the suspect’s car could be seen chasing Betschart’s vehicle down Jackson Road just before the shots were fir]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-convicted-of-murdering-17-year-old-jaylen-betschart-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-without-parole/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 22:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-convicted-of-murdering-17-year-old-jaylen-betschart-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-without-parole/ The ceremony – which was held at the outdoor stadium on campus – started in the morning, but temperatures were already into the 90s by 11 a.m.
In a statement, UC Davis officials said they decided to end the ceremony early at the urging of UC Davis Fire and other departments.
Some students didn’t get to walk across the stage, but UC Davis officials say those studen]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/high-heat-cuts-uc-davis-friday-graduation-ceremony-short-some-students-didnt-get-to-walk/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 22:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/high-heat-cuts-uc-davis-friday-graduation-ceremony-short-some-students-didnt-get-to-walk/ Unlike other viral diseases like Covid-19 a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/airborne-transmission-of-monkeypox-has-not-been-reported-cdc-says/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 20:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/airborne-transmission-of-monkeypox-has-not-been-reported-cdc-says/ — DG (@CameraGuyDave1) June 10, 2022California Highway Patrol says the crash]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/antelope-road-onramp-from-i-80-closed-after-deadly-crash/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 19:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/antelope-road-onramp-from-i-80-closed-after-deadly-crash/ According to the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office, Sonia Suarez was shot back in the evening hours on Saturday along the 3600 block of Munford Avenue in the Stockton area.
Suarez was taken to the hospital, but detectives say she later died from her injuries.
An investigation has since identified Suarez’s husband – 52-year-old Sergio Torr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-suspected-of-killing-wife-in-stockton-arrested-after-running-stop-sign-in-nebraska/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 19:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-suspected-of-killing-wife-in-stockton-arrested-after-running-stop-sign-in-nebraska/ One of the illegal gambling machines seized by detectives. (Credit: Citrus Heights Police Department)
Citrus Heights police detectives say they have been investigating the 7900 block of Auburn Boulevard establishment over the past couple of months.
Thursday morning, detectives served a search warrant at the business. Along with seizing multiple suspected electronic gambling devices, det]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspected-illegal-gambling-hall-raided-by-detectives-in-citrus-heights/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 18:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/suspected-illegal-gambling-hall-raided-by-detectives-in-citrus-heights/ Ramirez was the Superintendent for more than a year. He has a Master’s of Education from Harvard University and a bachelor’s degree from Santa Clara University.
In a press release, he had this to say about his decision, “It’s been a pleasure and great opportunity to serve as Superintendent of the Stockton Unif]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-unified-school-district-superintendent-steps-down/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 18:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/stockton-unified-school-district-superintendent-steps-down/ At least 34 students were inside Walnut Park Elementary School when the man earlier tried to open two doors leading to the school, Gadsden City School Superintendent Tony Reddick told CNN.
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is investigating the incident.
In a news release, ALEA said that the individual was]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-shoot-and-kill-a-man-allegedly-trying-to-enter-a-patrol-vehicle-near-an-alabama-school/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-shoot-and-kill-a-man-allegedly-trying-to-enter-a-patrol-vehicle-near-an-alabama-school/ California Highway Patrol says, around 5:30 a.m. Friday, an SUV heading eastbound just west of Corral Hollow Road in the Tracy area drove into the center divide. Exactly why the driver went into the divide is unclear, but the SUV soon overturned into the westbound lanes.
Officers say the SUV so]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/motorcyclist-struck-by-suv-that-rolled-into-wrong-lanes-on-i-580-near-tracy/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/motorcyclist-struck-by-suv-that-rolled-into-wrong-lanes-on-i-580-near-tracy/ According to California Highway Patrol, the #1 and #2 lanes on I-5 northbound are shut down because of a two-vehicle crash that happened earlier.
CBS13 was on the scene where a car suffering significant damage to the front could be seen along with a double tanker used to carry grain.
CHP says that the cause of the crash is an 18-year-old man. He was arrested on suspicion of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oil-on-i-5-from-crash-causes-multiple-lane-shutdown-suspicion-of-dui-arrest-made/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/oil-on-i-5-from-crash-causes-multiple-lane-shutdown-suspicion-of-dui-arrest-made/ The melted pieces as found in the field. (Credit: Cal Fire)
Cal Fire’s Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit says firefighters responded to a total of seven small fires along Tuolumne Road, near Morris Avenue, that afternoon.
Crews were able to contain the flames within a half hour.
An investigation into what started the fires revealed something alarming]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/melted-catalytic-converter-pieces-blamed-for-starting-series-of-small-fires-in-tuolumne-county/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/melted-catalytic-converter-pieces-blamed-for-starting-series-of-small-fires-in-tuolumne-county/ California Highway Patrol says the boys were riding the ATV Thursday afternoon when they crashed into a tree on Margaret Lane near Winters.
Two of the teens were pronounced dead at the scene. The third was not seriously hurt.
The boy’s ages range between 13 and 15.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-teens-dead-1-teen-injured-after-atv-crash-in-solano-county/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-teens-dead-1-teen-injured-after-atv-crash-in-solano-county/ California Highway Patrol says the boys were riding the ATV yesterday afternoon when they crashed into a tree on Margaret Lane near Winters.
Two of the teens were pronounced dead at the scene. The third was not seriously hurt.
The boy’s ages range between 13 and 15.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-teens-dead-1-teen-injured-after-an-atv-crash-in-solano-county/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-teens-dead-1-teen-injured-after-an-atv-crash-in-solano-county/ CBS13 was on the scene where a car suffering significant damage to the front could be seen along with a double tanker that carries grain.
Luckily, no injuries were reported.
No estimated time for when the road will be clear was given.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-5-crash-involving-a-double-tanker-causes-traffic-backup/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 15:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-5-crash-involving-a-double-tanker-causes-traffic-backup/ The active downtown Stockton fire off Weber Avenue and California Avenue prompted a massive response from fire crews.
Initially, firefighters were kept at a distance because it was too dangerous to go inside the building.
The cause of the fire is unknown; at this time, no injuries have been reported.
We will continue to update this story.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/large-fire-in-downtown-stockton-prompts-massive-response-from-fire-department/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 14:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/large-fire-in-downtown-stockton-prompts-massive-response-from-fire-department/ At around 3:40 a.m., Sacramento Metro Fire responded to a call about a duplex fire on Talbot Way just off Old Auburn Road.
Firefighters were able to rescue two dogs and a cat from the home.
Crews were able to put the fire out, and the cause is under investigation.
No injuries were reported.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/citrus-heights-duplex-catches-fire-overnight/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 13:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/citrus-heights-duplex-catches-fire-overnight/ “To have lived lives where they’ve gone to universities, they have studied. They are very educated people. And then have come to the US and have left everything behind. One can only imagine what that may be like,” said Mizgon Darby.
Darby is from Afghanistan and has family still stuck there. She’s done s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/resettlement-agency-asking-community-for-help-with-afghans-stuck-in-california-hotels/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 08:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/resettlement-agency-asking-community-for-help-with-afghans-stuck-in-california-hotels/ The state fair is a Sacramento summertime tradition for many kids, but Cal Expo has also seen problems in past years with youth involved in violent attacks, gang fights, and even shootings.
Now this year, not all teens will be welcome back.
“Public sa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/unaccompanied-minors-wont-be-allowed-into-california-state-fair-on-some-nights/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 08:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/unaccompanied-minors-wont-be-allowed-into-california-state-fair-on-some-nights/ The state fair is a Sacramento summertime tradition for many kids, but Cal Expo has also seen problems in past years with youth involved in violent attacks, gang fights, and even shootings.
Now this year, not all teens will be welcome back.
“Public sa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/a-ridiculous-rule-unaccompanied-minors-wont-be-allowed-into-california-state-fair-on-some-nights/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 08:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/a-ridiculous-rule-unaccompanied-minors-wont-be-allowed-into-california-state-fair-on-some-nights/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-dollar-sign-just-stayed-low-rancho-cordova-gas-station-glitch-sells-gas-for-69-cents-a-gallon/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 07:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-dollar-sign-just-stayed-low-rancho-cordova-gas-station-glitch-sells-gas-for-69-cents-a-gallon/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-dollar-sign-just-stayed-low-rancho-cordova-gas-station-glitch-gives-customers-69-cents-per-gallon-price-at-pumps/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 07:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-dollar-sign-just-stayed-low-rancho-cordova-gas-station-glitch-gives-customers-69-cents-per-gallon-price-at-pumps/ With events like Concerts In The Park on the books, organizers are on edge, preparing for the triple-digit temperatures.
“We do bring on additional staff to make sure everyone is being checked on and being safe,” said Madelyn Smith with the Downtown Sacramento Partnership. “We communicate]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-first-responders-prep-for-hot-weekend/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 07:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-first-responders-prep-for-hot-weekend/ The theft has the flag’s owner on edge and worried about her safety at-home. Olivia Deleonardis and her partner both identify as LGBTQIA+ and saw the flag as an opportunity to show their midtown neighborhoo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/pride-flag-stolen-in-sacramento-leads-to-concerns-theft-is-anti-lgbtqia/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/pride-flag-stolen-in-sacramento-leads-to-concerns-theft-is-anti-lgbtqia/ The theft has the flag’s owner on edge and worried about her safety at-home. Olivia Deleonardis and her partner both identify as LGBTQIA+ and saw the flag as an opportunity to show their midtown neighborhoo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/is-this-targeted-pride-flag-stolen-in-sacramento-leads-to-concerns-theft-is-anti-lgbtqia/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/is-this-targeted-pride-flag-stolen-in-sacramento-leads-to-concerns-theft-is-anti-lgbtqia/ There were flash mobs and fun. Children laughed and joked while playing duck-duck-goose and singing to Ukrainian music. For a small moment, the experiences that brought them to the United States melted away in the California sun. And for a moment those]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ukrainian-church-in-orangevale-hosts-day-camp-for-children-displaced-by-russian-invasion/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ukrainian-church-in-orangevale-hosts-day-camp-for-children-displaced-by-russian-invasion/ Cal Fire said the scene was along Bangor Park Road and the fire was approximately 40 acres, though, forward progress has been stopped.
The following areas were impacted by the now-lifted evacuation warnings.
Zone 905:The intersection of Avacado and Dunstone, south to Ramirez at the county line
North Honcut Creek east to the east end of B]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/all-evacuation-warnings-lifted-for-wildfire-in-bangor-area-of-butte-county/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/all-evacuation-warnings-lifted-for-wildfire-in-bangor-area-of-butte-county/ “Nobody can realistically say ‘I didn’t expect something like that to happen.’ We’re literally experiencing that more frequently than ever,” said Issac Sanchez with Cal Fire.
Cal Fire has already made 69 arson-related arrests in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cal-fire-on-pace-for-record-year-of-arson-arrests-more-frequently-than-ever/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cal-fire-on-pace-for-record-year-of-arson-arrests-more-frequently-than-ever/ Brian Keeney, 39, of Rio Oso in Sutter County, was arrested in Elk Grove and transported to the Sutter County Jail. He faces charges related to the hit-and-run.
On the day of the collision, the Yuba City Police Department released a photo of the suspect vehicle that was taken as it left the scene of the hit-and-run. On Thursday, invest]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-arrest-suspected-driver-of-deadly-yuba-city-hit-and-run/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-arrest-suspected-driver-of-deadly-yuba-city-hit-and-run/ The Stockton Police Department said the shooting happened at around 4:30 p.m. at Oak Park, which is located along Alpine Avenue.
Two people were found shot inside a vehicle. One of them was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other remains in the hospital.
See photos from the scene below.stockton oak park shootingstockton oak park s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-1-hospitalized-after-shooting-at-oak-park-in-stockton/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 03:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-dead-1-hospitalized-after-shooting-at-oak-park-in-stockton/ Cal Fire said the scene was along Bangor Park Road and the fire was approximately 40 acres, though, forward progress has been stopped.
The following areas are under evacuation warnings.
Zone 905:The intersection of Avacado and Dunstone, south to Ramirez at the county line
North Honcut Creek east to the east end of Blue O]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mandatory-evacuations-downgraded-to-warnings-for-wildfire-in-bangor-area-of-butte-county/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 02:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mandatory-evacuations-downgraded-to-warnings-for-wildfire-in-bangor-area-of-butte-county/ Kids who are still in school took a field trip to stay cool at the Sacramento Zoo. Parent Lindsey Bear came along for the ride.
“They are all five and six and they are all excited to see the animals, and I don’t think they care about how hot it is inside,” she said.
Inside, classes crowded to not only see the animals but to beat the heat under misters.
“]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/how-kids-can-beat-the-heat-in-sacramento/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 02:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/how-kids-can-beat-the-heat-in-sacramento/ Cal Fire said the scene was along Bangor Park Road and the fire was estimated to be more than 20 acres in size.
The evacuation order is for the following areas.
Zone 905:The intersection of Avacado and Dunstone, south to Ramirez at the county line
North Honcut Creek east to the east end of Blue Oaks Road
Roads included – West Bangor Park,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/wildfire-forces-evacuations-in-bangor-area-of-butte-county/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 02:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/wildfire-forces-evacuations-in-bangor-area-of-butte-county/ The California Highway Patrol South Sacramento division said officers arrested the 16-year-old on Tuesday. He was booked into the Sacramento Youth Detention Facility and faces charges of attempted murder, robbery and conspiracy.
A second 16-year-old]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-arrested-another-still-at-large-in-sacramento-edd-parking-lot-shooting/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 01:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-arrested-another-still-at-large-in-sacramento-edd-parking-lot-shooting/ Shaquile Lash, 28 (credit: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation)
Shaquile Lash, 28, was transferred on Wednesday from the California Correctional Institution to the Main Jail where he was set to be arraigned on Friday on a fraud case with five other individuals, a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-jail-error-leads-to-wrongful-release-of-inmate-serving-life-sentence/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 01:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-jail-error-leads-to-wrongful-release-of-inmate-serving-life-sentence/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/investigation-underway-after-15-month-old-baby-dies-in-natomas/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 21:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/investigation-underway-after-15-month-old-baby-dies-in-natomas/ According to Caltrans, one-way traffic control has been put in place roughly 10 miles east of Pollock Pines in El Dorado County because of a sinkhole.
No estimated time of reopening has been given.#TrafficAlert One-way traffic control on Highway 50 about 10 miles east of Pollock Pines in @CountyElDorado due to a sinkhole. No ETO. pic.twitter.com/p2k5MvdP8a
— Caltrans District 3 (@Caltrans]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sinkhole-leads-to-one-way-traffic-on-highway-50/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 21:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sinkhole-leads-to-one-way-traffic-on-highway-50/ Crews arrived at 6620 Madison Avenue, by Ralph’s Jewelers, and discovered that the fire started in the back of the building and began to slowly move to the front.
According to the Fire Chief, the building suffered minor damage due to smoke and water.
The cause is under investigation.Battalion 13 crews responded to a report of flames coming from a building. Units arrived to f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-firefighters-respond-to-a-carmichael-catering-kitchen-fire/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 18:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-firefighters-respond-to-a-carmichael-catering-kitchen-fire/ According to the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office, Sonia Suarez was shot back in the evening hours on Saturday along the 3600 block of Munford Avenue in the Stockton area.
Suarez was taken to the hospital, but detectives say she later died from her injuries.
An investigation has since identified Suarez’s husband – 52-year-old Sergio Torres Munguia – as]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/search-on-for-man-suspected-of-shooting-killing-his-wife-in-stockton/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 18:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/search-on-for-man-suspected-of-shooting-killing-his-wife-in-stockton/ Scene of the fire.
On June 8, around 1 a.m., firefighters reported a fire at an apartment complex on Sunset Avenue and Pintail Drive. Multiple apartments were threatened.
Firefighters went on an aggressive attack and knocked the flames down. Crews from Fairfield, Vallejo, Dixon, Vacaville, Travis Air Force Base, Rio Vista and Cornelia Fire Protection District r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/more-than-a-dozen-apartments-evacuated-after-fire-at-suisun-city-complex/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/more-than-a-dozen-apartments-evacuated-after-fire-at-suisun-city-complex/ The district is hoping that the pilot program will cut down on the number of drivers illegally passing by stopped buses. But state lawmakers must act for the automated enforcement to become law.
Executive Vice President of Bus Patrol America Steve Randazzo had this to say, “The hope is that the California state legisl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-unified-school-district-debuts-cameras-made-to-catch-speeders/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 17:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-unified-school-district-debuts-cameras-made-to-catch-speeders/ UC Davis ranks in the top 8% worldwide, placing 102 out of more than 2400 universities analyzed.
The university also came in at 11th for public universities and 28th for all universities across the country.
Davis ranks 1st in America and 2nd in the world for the subject of Agriculture and Forestry.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/uc-davis-recognized-as-one-of-worlds-top-universities/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 15:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/uc-davis-recognized-as-one-of-worlds-top-universities/ CBS13 was the only news crew on the scene when police stormed the home on Tuesday morning at 5300 block of Jacinto Avenue.
Police say that everything started when the man threatened family members and then led officers on a chase, crashing into a cop car.
He then barricaded himself inside a house for nearly 24-hours.
Police found two guns inside the home and later arrested him]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-video-shows-when-24hr-south-sacramento-standoff-came-to-an-end/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 14:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-video-shows-when-24hr-south-sacramento-standoff-came-to-an-end/ On June 8, around 1 a.m., firefighters reported a fire at an apartment complex on Sunset Avenue and Pintail Drive.
Firefighters are unsure how many people have been displaced, but Red Cross was on the scene to help those who were impacted.
No injuries were reported.
 
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/more-than-a-dozen-apartments-impacted-by-suisun-city-fire/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 13:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/more-than-a-dozen-apartments-impacted-by-suisun-city-fire/ On June 8, around 1 a.m., firefighters reported a fire at an apartment complex on Sunset Avenue and Pintail Drive.
Firefighters are unsure how many people have been displaced, but Red Cross was on the scene to help those who were impacted.
No injuries were reported.
 
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/more-than-a-dozen-apartments-damaged-by-suisun-city-fire/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 13:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/more-than-a-dozen-apartments-damaged-by-suisun-city-fire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-attacked-by-homeless-man-while-jogging-in-land-park/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 08:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-attacked-by-homeless-man-while-jogging-in-land-park/ Comedians are coming together with punchlines and a purpose to tackle mental health challenges.
Comedian Brad Bonar said humor is medicine for the mind.
“Laughter produces the same dopamine, serotonin, that anti-depression medication do,” he said.
That’s why he’s hosting a free stand-up comedy show designed to fight depression and high]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/local-comedians-host-free-show-in-support-of-mental-health-awareness/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 08:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/local-comedians-host-free-show-in-support-of-mental-health-awareness/ “It’s basically a sheet of ice up there,” Siskiyou Sheriff Jeremiah Larue said.
Unstable conditions on one of Northern California’s most prominent landmarks sent rescue crews scrambling.
“It almost reminds me of when you hear about black ice on the highway, so]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-man-and-woman-among-6-airlifted-off-mt-shasta-in-series-of-mishaps/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 08:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-man-and-woman-among-6-airlifted-off-mt-shasta-in-series-of-mishaps/ The site, which is now a vacant lot at the corner of Florin and Power Inn roads, will be able to house up to 125 people at a time.
Plans call for 100 tiny, single or double occupancy cabins with each of them having bathrooms and communal gathering spaces. There will also be 24/7 security.
The county says the site will cost about $7.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-approves-tiny-home-village-for-the-homeless/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 07:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-approves-tiny-home-village-for-the-homeless/ A camera captured someone grabbing a woman and trying to take her purse as she was opening her car door in the parking lot.
Cherene Briggs lives just blocks away. She often walks her dog through the parking lot to get to a nearby dog park, but now she’s unsettled, to say the least.
“It makes me real nerv]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/it-scares-everyone-suspect-grabs-woman-and-drags-her-by-purse-outside-south-land-park-supermarket/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 07:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/it-scares-everyone-suspect-grabs-woman-and-drags-her-by-purse-outside-south-land-park-supermarket/ Of the five arrested, two adults — Frank Plascencia and Yair Contreras, both 18 and from Lodi — were booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail while three minors were booked into juvenile hall. All five face charges of assault with a deadly weapon, conspiracy and elderly abuse as one of the people shot was an elderly ma]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/paintball-shootings-around-the-city-of-galt-lead-to-5-arrests/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 07:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/paintball-shootings-around-the-city-of-galt-lead-to-5-arrests/ The Solano County Sheriff’s Department said it received a call just after 10:30 a.m. from Tolenas Academy regarding the incident.
Staff intervened to take the piece of glass away and isolate the student. One of the students was stabbed and the other two were cut, authorities said.
All of the injuries were minor and none]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/student-attacked-3-others-with-shard-of-glass-at-fairfield-school-police-say/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 02:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/student-attacked-3-others-with-shard-of-glass-at-fairfield-school-police-say/ The Solano County Sheriff’s Department said it received a call just after 10:30 a.m. from Tolenas Academy regarding the incident.
Staff intervened to take the piece of glass away and isolate the student after one student was stabbed and the other two were cut, authorities said.
All of the injuries were minor and none of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/student-attacked-3-others-with-shard-of-glass-at-fairfield-school-authorities-say/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 02:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/student-attacked-3-others-with-shard-of-glass-at-fairfield-school-authorities-say/ “This is an excellent place to get on your feet,” Shane Schmidt said.
Schmidt is an Army veteran in a rehabilitation program that is part of Nation’s Finest, a non-profit that helps veterans find housing and other services.
“They just bring everything to light,” he said.
On Wednesday, th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/they-just-bring-everything-to-light-veterans-non-profit-hosts-local-mental-health-fair/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 01:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/they-just-bring-everything-to-light-veterans-non-profit-hosts-local-mental-health-fair/ The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office says, around 1 p.m., they got a report about a child left inside a car.
Deputies got to the scene within minutes. There, deputies encountered the concerned parents already standing outside the car. Somehow, deputies say the parents had locked their keys inside the car al]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/deputies-smash-window-to-rescue-child-accidentally-locked-in-hot-car/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 23:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/deputies-smash-window-to-rescue-child-accidentally-locked-in-hot-car/ Sacramento police say, just after 9:30 p.m., officers responded to the 1300 block of Florin Road to investigate a report of a person shot.
At the scene, officers found one man who had suffered a non-life-threatening injury. That man was then rushed to the hospital.
Exactly what led up to the shooting is unclear.
No suspect information has been released at this point in the inves]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-hurt-in-shooting-on-florin-road-in-sacramento/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 22:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-hurt-in-shooting-on-florin-road-in-sacramento/ Eva’s family announced the hero dog’s passing in an Instagram post.
The Belgian Malinois was brought to the UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital on Tuesday after Eva’s condition suddenly started to take a turn. Eva’s family said that she started having more seizures and was soon comatose.
By Wednesday morning, Eva’s family had to say]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/hero-dog-who-fought-off-mountain-lion-attack-in-northern-california-dies-suddenly/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 22:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/hero-dog-who-fought-off-mountain-lion-attack-in-northern-california-dies-suddenly/ Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the team during a meeting in his office in Washington on Wednesday. The critical incident review is being led by the Justice Department’s Office of Communit]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/justice-dept-names-9-including-former-sacramento-police-chief-to-aid-in-review-of-uvalde-shooting/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 19:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/justice-dept-names-9-including-former-sacramento-police-chief-to-aid-in-review-of-uvalde-shooting/ According to the Sheriff’s Office, on June 4, between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m., at the Martin Valley Trailhead Parking Lot, the suspect may have used a 9 mm semi-automatic handgun to shoot out a car window.
The suspects traveled to Truckee, where they used the cards.
He is described as a white-bearded man with]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-sheriffs-searching-for-man-after-vehicle-burglary/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 17:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-sheriffs-searching-for-man-after-vehicle-burglary/ According to the Sheriff’s Office, on June 4, between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m., at the Martin Valley Trailhead Parking Lot, the suspect may have used a 9 mm semi-automatic handgun to shoot out a car window.
The suspect then appears to have traveled to Truckee, where the victim’s stolen credit cards were used.
He is described as a white-bearded man with]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-sheriff-searching-for-man-after-trailhead-vehicle-burglaries/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 17:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-sheriff-searching-for-man-after-trailhead-vehicle-burglaries/ On Tuesday, community members got together at the Hagginwood Community Center to put the finishing touches on the final community mural of the year.
The lead artist says the purpose of the painting is to show the similarities of all the cultures represented throughout Sacramento.
People of all ages and all skills were invited to join in on adding some brushstrokes to the mural.
Sacramento’s com]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/community-puts-finishing-touches-on-new-mural-in-del-paso-heights/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 16:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/community-puts-finishing-touches-on-new-mural-in-del-paso-heights/ These early morning runs happen almost every 24 months with a new class graduating from the academy.
The 128 cadet morning run was assisted by current CHP officers clearing a path to the end spot of the run, the Police Officer’s Memorial at the State Capitol.
The cadets graduate from the academy on June 11.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/100-california-highway-patrol-cadets-end-training-with-morning-run-in-west-sacramento/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/100-california-highway-patrol-cadets-end-training-with-morning-run-in-west-sacramento/ These early morning runs happen almost every 24 months with a new class graduating from the academy.
The 128 cadet morning run was assisted by current CHP officers clearing a path to the end spot of the run, the Police Officer’s Memorial at the State Capitol.
The cadets graduate from the academy on June 11.
 ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/100-california-high-patrol-cadets-end-training-with-morning-run-in-west-sacramento/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/100-california-high-patrol-cadets-end-training-with-morning-run-in-west-sacramento/ The ordinance outlines guidance for people who live unhoused within city limits as a way to “improve public health and safety,” according to the ordinance document attached to the agenda.
When it comes to public property, the ordinance outlines guidance for camping areas and encampments, which are determined to be as four or more people camping within 50 feet of each]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/unlawful-camping-ordinance-on-elk-grove-city-council-agenda-for-wednesday/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 08:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/unlawful-camping-ordinance-on-elk-grove-city-council-agenda-for-wednesday/ It happens time and again, but this latest round of damage has Pastor Thomas Burrows saying enough is enough. He couldn’t believe what vandals did to his church this time.
“You can see where they climbed the fence and bent the heck out of it,” said Pastor Burrows. “Up here was their gang motto. It’s orange and black.”
His granddaughter took pictures of the mess at Landma]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/theres-no-respect-vile-vandalism-could-drive-longtime-church-out-of-carmichael/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 07:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/theres-no-respect-vile-vandalism-could-drive-longtime-church-out-of-carmichael/ Schubert stepped in front of a podium at her election party Tuesday night to announce to her supporters here that she will not be continuing on in the race. She focused her speech primarily on crime and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-have-no-regrets-sacramento-county-da-anne-marie-schubert-drops-out-of-california-attorney-general-race/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 07:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-have-no-regrets-sacramento-county-da-anne-marie-schubert-drops-out-of-california-attorney-general-race/ Keith Richard Jones was booked into the Placer County Jail and faces charges of lewd or lascivious acts with a child, sending harmful material to seduce a minor and arranging a meeting with a minor for lewd purposes.
The Auburn Police Department said officers were notified on Sunday of the inc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-man-65-exposed-himself-to-2-young-children-and-inappropriately-touched-one-of-them-in-his-auburn-home/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 04:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/police-man-65-exposed-himself-to-2-young-children-and-inappropriately-touched-one-of-them-in-his-auburn-home/ Eddie Young is scheduled to be sentenced on July 15 and faces a maximum sentence of 33 years to life in prison, the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office said. He was convicted of attempted murder, attempted robbery and assault with a firearm.
On June 18, 2020, Young, who was 18 at the time, attempte]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-convicted-in-sacramento-county-shooting-robbery-that-left-man-paralyzed-with-memory-loss/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 04:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-convicted-in-sacramento-county-shooting-robbery-that-left-man-paralyzed-with-memory-loss/ The Sacramento Police Department said just before 7 p.m. that the suspect was safely taken into custody. He has not yet been identified.Media Alert: The suspect has been safely taken into custody. Thank you to @ElkGrovePD for their assistance in helping end a dangerous situation peacefully.
— Sacramento Po]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-arrest-armed-barricaded-suicidal-suspect-after-hours-long-standoff/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 04:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-arrest-armed-barricaded-suicidal-suspect-after-hours-long-standoff/ For years, the pool of qualified workers has been small for the construction industry. Another problem? Take a look around the metro and there are multiple development projects in the works.
Past a vacant lot, weeds and wired fencing in north Sacramento, Kevin Dobson sees an opportunity.
“It’s a place where students can be tinkers, builders – hands-on learning,” he said.
Th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/charter-school-focused-on-construction-field-going-up-in-sacramento/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 03:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/charter-school-focused-on-construction-field-going-up-in-sacramento/ Sacramento has long been considered a city on the rise, but local leaders say the conditions are right to bring new money into the capital.
Greater Sacramento Economic Council (GSEC) President and CEO Barry Broome is laying the hard sell to international companies.
A group of entrepreneurs was in town last week to see if the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-economic-council-aims-to-bring-international-tech-companies-to-capital-region/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 03:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-economic-council-aims-to-bring-international-tech-companies-to-capital-region/ In recent days, Californians have chosen to either return ballots by mail or drop boxes. For some in Sacramento, people may have opted to vote early in person or on Tuesday.
Whatever the method, voter turnout is still low so far, including in Sacramento County. Just before 3:30 p.m., turnout was 20 percent, according to Janna Haynes, a Sacramento County spokesperson.
Teddie Thomas says she knows her vote counts.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-sees-low-primary-voter-turnout/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 02:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-sees-low-primary-voter-turnout/ In recent days, Californians have chosen to either return ballots by mail or drop boxes. For some in Sacramento, people may have opted to vote early in person or on Tuesday.
Whatever the method, voter turnout is still low so far, including in Sacramento County. Just before 3:30 p.m., turnout was 20 percent, according to Janna Haynes, a Sacramento County spokesperson.
Teddie Thomas says she knows her vote counts.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-sees-low-primary-election-voter-turnout/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 02:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-sees-low-primary-election-voter-turnout/ Sacramento County said health officials are waiting for the CDC to confirm that this was monkeypox, though, the county advises that the risk to the public remains low.
Monkeypox symptoms include fever, headache, muscle aches, backaches, swollen lymph nodes, chills and exhaustion and the illness may last anywhere from two to four weeks. The in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/5th-presumptive-case-of-monkeypox-detected-in-sacramento-county/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 02:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/5th-presumptive-case-of-monkeypox-detected-in-sacramento-county/ “I wake up in the morning and if I come out without a mask, I have problems breathing, eyes start watering, nose starts itching,” Lawrence Durham said.
Durham said allergies mixed with smog in Sacramento are nothing to sneeze at.
“It looks like the city is on fire but it&rs]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/it-looks-like-the-city-is-on-fire-sacramento-among-three-places-named-in-lawsuit-against-epa-over-bad-air-quality/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 01:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/it-looks-like-the-city-is-on-fire-sacramento-among-three-places-named-in-lawsuit-against-epa-over-bad-air-quality/ “I wake up in the morning and if I come out without a mask, I have problems breathing, eyes start watering, nose starts itching,” Lawrence Durham said.
Durham said allergies mixed with smog in Sacramento are nothing to sneeze at.
“It looks like the city is on fire but it&rs]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/it-looks-like-the-city-is-on-fire-sacramento-among-3-places-named-in-epa-lawsuit-over-air-quality/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 01:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/it-looks-like-the-city-is-on-fire-sacramento-among-3-places-named-in-epa-lawsuit-over-air-quality/ — Caltrans District 10 (@CaltransDist10) June 7, 2022The incident happened a little before 2 p.m. near Crows Landing Road.
Exactly what led up]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/jackknifed-big-rig-blocks-lanes-on-sb-highway-99-in-modesto/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 23:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/jackknifed-big-rig-blocks-lanes-on-sb-highway-99-in-modesto/ The incident happened a little before 2 p.m. near Crows Landing Road.
Just before 7:30 p.m., Caltrans District 10 tweeted that the roadway was back open.
Exactly what led up to the big rig becoming jackknifed is unclear, but officers say the vehicle lost its load and, at one point, had completely blocked the roadway.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/highway-99-back-open-in-modesto-after-big-rig-blocked-all-lanes/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 23:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/highway-99-back-open-in-modesto-after-big-rig-blocked-all-lanes/ Davis police say, around 2:10 a.m., officers responded to the area of 2nd and E streets to investigate a report of shots fired. Multiple people called in to report the incident, but police say some had differing accounts of what happened.
Investigators have since pieced together that an unknown suspect and another person got into some sort of argument]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/early-morning-downtown-davis-shooting-under-investigation-suspect-fired-4-5-shots/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 22:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/early-morning-downtown-davis-shooting-under-investigation-suspect-fired-4-5-shots/ Modesto police say, around 7:42 p.m., the officer was heading northbound on Sick Road when – at the intersection of Whitcomb Way – a driver ran a stop sign and crashed into the patrol vehicle.
The officer had a minor complaint of pain after the crash, police say; the other driver was taken to the hospital.
Police say the other driver will be a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-police-vehicle-struck-by-dui-suspect-who-ran-stop-sign/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/modesto-police-vehicle-struck-by-dui-suspect-who-ran-stop-sign/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-struck-killed-by-vehicle-on-west-lane-in-stockton/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woman-struck-killed-by-vehicle-on-west-lane-in-stockton/ The Placer County Sheriff’s Office says, back in April, a Newcastle couple were alerted by their neighbor that a realtor had stopped by to take some photos for a listing. The thing is, the couple weren’t selling their property.
After checking online, the couple found out their property was listed for sale. Detectives say a scammer h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/newcastle-couple-discovers-their-property-listed-for-sale-online-by-scammer/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 17:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/newcastle-couple-discovers-their-property-listed-for-sale-online-by-scammer/ According to Sacramento Police, officers are on the scene at the 5300 block of Jacinto Avenue in response to “an armed, barricaded, and suicidal”, suspect who has fired a gun inside his home.
Crisis negotiators and SWAT officers are on the scene. Sacramento Police advise travelers to use alternative routes.Media Advisory: SPD Officers are on scene in the 5300 Block of Jaci]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-respond-to-armed-barricaded-suicidal-suspect/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 14:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-police-respond-to-armed-barricaded-suicidal-suspect/ Rally attendees said that psychiatric doctors can’t spend enough time with patients at state mental hospitals and prisons because they are understaffed.
At yesterday’s rally, Dr. Stuart Bussey of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists had this to say.
“With a 50% vacancy rate, there is less available for treatment, episodic care, delaye]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/doctors-rally-at-state-capitol-for-better-salaries-and-working-conditions/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 14:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/doctors-rally-at-state-capitol-for-better-salaries-and-working-conditions/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/widower-of-slain-natomas-librarian-amber-clark-now-on-mission-for-more-gun-safety-laws/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 07:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/widower-of-slain-natomas-librarian-amber-clark-now-on-mission-for-more-gun-safety-laws/ The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office says deputies worked to battle the flames near the Lost Isle resort, roughly 15 miles northwest of Stockton.
(credit: San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office)
The two people were evacuated after flames jumped to a structure on the island, which was likely one of the old abandoned Tiki bars, and started]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/grass-fire-burns-popular-delta-island-near-stockton/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 07:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/grass-fire-burns-popular-delta-island-near-stockton/ A Sacramento first-grader with down syndrome lived out his dream of becoming a UPS driver. Drew Bausman, 7, loves UPS.
“Every time a UPS truck would go by, ‘UPS!’ ” Mom Becky Bausman said of Drew.
His favorite color: brown. His Halloween costume? You guessed it.
“So we got him a little uniform for Halloween and it stuck,” Becky said. “He started wanting]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/signed-sealed-delivered-sacramento-kid-with-down-syndrome-lives-out-dream-of-being-a-ups-driver/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 03:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/signed-sealed-delivered-sacramento-kid-with-down-syndrome-lives-out-dream-of-being-a-ups-driver/ While the government is shipping formula to the U.S. and a formerly-closed baby formula plant is running again, families say they can’t wait much longer.
Most retailers already placed limits on buying formulas at stores.
“When I go to the store, I definitely try to get more than one or two cans of fo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-dont-really-know-how-were-making-it-sacramento-is-hardest-hit-metro-by-baby-formula-shortage/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/i-dont-really-know-how-were-making-it-sacramento-is-hardest-hit-metro-by-baby-formula-shortage/ The Yuba City Police Department said a 17-year-old male was arrested last Thursday and was booked into juvenile hall on a murder charge.
The shooting happened on the night of April 19 on Casita Drive. Investigators said it appears the 17-year-old shot the victim over a dispute regarding personal property.
The victim was pronounced dead at Adventist Rid]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-arrested-in-connection-to-deadly-shooting-in-yuba-city/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 02:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/teen-arrested-in-connection-to-deadly-shooting-in-yuba-city/ “There was a call on the board — a cat-sized lizard,” Officer Gabe Sorenson said. “And I was really excited and said, ‘Hey, can I hop on that?’ And he said sure.”
Sorenson wasn’t sure what he would find when he arrived at an apartment complex this past weekend to meet a very rattled maintenance man.
“It was a water]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cat-sized-lizard-rounded-up-in-roseville-a-sign-of-exotic-pet-problem-in-city/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 01:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cat-sized-lizard-rounded-up-in-roseville-a-sign-of-exotic-pet-problem-in-city/ Cal Fire said the fire has burned around 20-25 acres along Nelda Lane near the community of Herald just east of Galt.
No structures are threatened and no injuries have been reported.
At this time, investigators don’t know what started the fire.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battle-vegetation-fire-burning-east-of-galt/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 01:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-battle-vegetation-fire-burning-east-of-galt/ The two people were evacuated after flames jumped to a structure on the island and started it on fire.Crews are still working to extinguish th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/deputies-battling-grass-fire-on-island-near-stockton-2-people-evacuated-from-island/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 00:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/deputies-battling-grass-fire-on-island-near-stockton-2-people-evacuated-from-island/ Firefighters extinguished the flames before they spread to an outbuilding and a nearby home.The fire, which burned roughly two acres, is under investigation.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-extinguish-grass-fire-that-started-in-north-highlands-back-yard/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 23:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/crews-extinguish-grass-fire-that-started-in-north-highlands-back-yard/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mask-mandate-returns-for-sac-city-unified-students-as-covid-cases-rise/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 23:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/mask-mandate-returns-for-sac-city-unified-students-as-covid-cases-rise/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/near-record-breaking-heat-in-store-for-later-this-week/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 22:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/near-record-breaking-heat-in-store-for-later-this-week/ According to a press release from Ceres Police, on June 3, at 12:35 p.m., Central Valley High School staff contacted a School Resource Officer to report a possible gang fight involving a gun.
An investigation involving multiple interviews with students led to the discovery of a photo of a handgun that looked like it was taken in the bathroom.
The SRO was able to figure out w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/16-year-old-ceres-boy-arrested-for-bringing-gun-to-central-valley-high-school/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 22:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/16-year-old-ceres-boy-arrested-for-bringing-gun-to-central-valley-high-school/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/aaa-average-cost-of-gas-hits-636-a-gallon-in-sacramento/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/aaa-average-cost-of-gas-hits-636-a-gallon-in-sacramento/ A proposal in the state Senate would spend up to $1.5 billion to buy “senior water rights” that allow farmers to take as much water as needed from the state’s rivers and streams to grow their crops. If state officials owned those righ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-lawmakers-consider-buying-out-farmers-to-save-water/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 19:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/california-lawmakers-consider-buying-out-farmers-to-save-water/ Officials said that they were notified about the hikers after they didn’t return Saturday night. The hikers were traveling throug]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-hikers-rescued-from-snowy-peak-north-of-lake-tahoe/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 18:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-hikers-rescued-from-snowy-peak-north-of-lake-tahoe/ This latest case comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed three other monkeypox cases]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/4th-case-of-monkeypox-detected-in-sacramento-county/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 17:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/4th-case-of-monkeypox-detected-in-sacramento-county/ Authorities say that it took time to coordinate with the Ukrainian government to make sure that the vests went to the right cause.
“Over time, being worn every day, that tends to move around the fibers. So not being used they are the maximum level of integrity with the vest is still in use.”
On Friday, the Russia-Ukraine war hit the 1]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-sheriffs-office-donates-bulletproof-vests-to-ukraine-resistance-effort/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-county-sheriffs-office-donates-bulletproof-vests-to-ukraine-resistance-effort/ Students were inspired to create this event after realizing that no UC campus had a pride event approved by the school to celebrate.
One of the main goals was to make sure that the people the event was geared towards were represented at every step of the process.
Festival organizer Emma Bischoff had this to say, “there was really a need for a student-run event. We are all qu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/uc-davis-campus-celebrates-first-ever-school-sanctioned-pride-festival/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 14:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/uc-davis-campus-celebrates-first-ever-school-sanctioned-pride-festival/ The goal of the new certification requirement is to increase public safety, educate servers, and hopefully lower the amount of DUI cases.
Williams Abrego, the General Manager at Zocalo, says that while the certification is new, the information is not.
“We want to make sure that when they come in here they are safe to drink and the s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-california-law-requires-servers-bartenders-to-get-new-certification/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 14:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-california-law-requires-servers-bartenders-to-get-new-certification/ Quanda McGadney, a Caltrans landscape maintenance worker, died at the scene of the crash Friday on westbound Interstate 80 near Vacaville, the department said.
The driver of the car that hit her drove away after the collision and was arrested later in the day on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter, according to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/arrest-after-caltrans-worker-killed-in-highway-hit-and-run/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 06:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/arrest-after-caltrans-worker-killed-in-highway-hit-and-run/ Fire crews arrived at a reportedly fully-involved garage fire that had spread into the vegetation nearby.
Crews were able to knock down the fire in the garage, preventing the spread to the nearby residence. They were also able to stop the forward progress of the fire and keep it from spreading into flammable hay bales nearby]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/garage-fire-in-rancho-calaveras-knocked-down/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 04:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/garage-fire-in-rancho-calaveras-knocked-down/ A carjacking incident took place at around 2 a.m. on South Union Street in the Park District. The 37-year-old male victim was getting into his car when he was attacked by four suspects. The victim was forcibly knocked to the ground and his vehicle stolen. The suspects are believed to be four Hispanic men, howev]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/carjacking-arson-and-residential-robbery-in-stockton/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 03:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/carjacking-arson-and-residential-robbery-in-stockton/ At some gas stations in the area, price per gallon prices have surpassed 8 dollars!
If that isn’t enough proof that Californians are suffering, the national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline rests at around $4.76, which is still almost two dollars more than the national average a year ago in which drivers were paying $3]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/gas-prices-soar-but-whats-causing-the-drastic-increase/Sun, 05 Jun 2022 21:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/gas-prices-soar-but-whats-causing-the-drastic-increase/ On Saturday, officers responded to a shooting around 6:30 p.m. near Allston Way.
When they arrived, they found a 38-year-old man who had been shot and was suffering from major injuries.
Medics transported the man to a local hospital, but unfortunately, the man succumbed to his injuries.
Due to the circumstances, detectives were called to investigat]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-attacks-caretaker-and-is-shot-dead-in-stockton/Sun, 05 Jun 2022 20:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-attacks-caretaker-and-is-shot-dead-in-stockton/ “I gave her chest compressions over there,” said Tamaiah.  “She wasn&rsqu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cant-just-leave-her-there-12-year-old-saves-toddlers-life-with-skills-learned-on-youtube/Sun, 05 Jun 2022 08:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/cant-just-leave-her-there-12-year-old-saves-toddlers-life-with-skills-learned-on-youtube/ The law, that goes into effect on July 1st, gives servers and their managers 60 days meet the requirements under Assembly Bill 1221 and Assembly Bill 82. AB 1221. An alcoholic server is anyone employed at an ABC on-premises license]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-certification-requirements-for-california-servers-and-bartenders-set-to-start-this-summer/Sun, 05 Jun 2022 07:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/new-certification-requirements-for-california-servers-and-bartenders-set-to-start-this-summer/ The suspect, identified as 31-year-old Javier Caballero of Stockton, had been seen with a firearm and overheard saying he would “not go back to jail.”
Officers found Caballero driving a stolen vehicle and led them on a 50-minute-long pursuit.
Air support was requested and they continued to pursue Caballero.
After a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/carjacking-suspect-arrested-after-air-support-assists-in-pursuit/Sun, 05 Jun 2022 03:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/carjacking-suspect-arrested-after-air-support-assists-in-pursuit/ The restaurant was Ella Dining Room and Bar on 12th Street.
The fire sparked in the ventilation system of the restaurant.
The building had to be evacuated.
There were no injuries and in some time, the building tenants were allowed to return.
The restaurant is expected to reopen this week.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/kitchen-fire-in-restaurant-in-downtown-sacramento/Sun, 05 Jun 2022 02:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/kitchen-fire-in-restaurant-in-downtown-sacramento/ The fire is occurring at Latrode Road and Scott Road.
Forward progress on the fire has been stopped.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-burns-near-sloughhouse/Sun, 05 Jun 2022 01:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-burns-near-sloughhouse/ The bear was tranquilized and taken safely down from the tree.
The plan is to release the bear back into a safer envrironment.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-rescue-bear-stuck-in-tree-in-yuba-city/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 22:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/firefighters-rescue-bear-stuck-in-tree-in-yuba-city/ The incident took place on Pecan Avenue and Westberry Boulevard.
The driver, Marc Mendoza, was driving south on Westberry Boulevard and instead of making the turn at Pecan Avenue, he launched his car into a vineyard.
When officers arrive Mendoza was wandering away from the scene.
Officers caught up with him and f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dui-driver-crashes-into-vineyard-in-madera/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 21:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/dui-driver-crashes-into-vineyard-in-madera/ “We’re back now because this bill matters, nightlife matters and we wanted to get this done,” said Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco).
Senator Wiener and Assemblymember Matt Haney want to test the waters on a later last call. They’re introducing legislation to al]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/lawmakers-consider-extending-last-call-to-4-am-in-cities-across-california/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 08:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/lawmakers-consider-extending-last-call-to-4-am-in-cities-across-california/ The fire was located on a hill north of Lagoon Valley Park.
When crews initially arrived on the scene about 1 acre had burned.
Crews stopped the forward progress of the fire after it had covered about 15 acres.
No structures or homes were reported damaged.
There is a possibility that communication towers near the incident were damaged,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/15-acre-vegetation-fire-in-vacaville/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 06:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/15-acre-vegetation-fire-in-vacaville/ The fire did not jeopardize any structures or homes.
Three to five acres were burned with no injuries reported.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-near-cal-expo-stopped/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 05:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/vegetation-fire-near-cal-expo-stopped/ “It started when I was about two,” she explains.
As a toddler, Birch was rolling clothes up into a ball and trying to throw strikes. In a lot of ways, softball is in her very DNA. Jenna’s mom played for Oklahoma and her aunt competed]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/del-oro-softball-star-continues-family-dynasty-of-section-champions/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 05:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/del-oro-softball-star-continues-family-dynasty-of-section-champions/ The victim was originally found on a bank of a slough near Clarksburg, California in rural Yolo County on March 4, 1999.
Although the cause of death was ruled to be a homicide, the victim has not able to be identified at the time.
For years, the case remained open as law enforceme]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/law-enforcement-identifies-victim-in-1999-yolo-county-cold-case-homicide/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 03:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/law-enforcement-identifies-victim-in-1999-yolo-county-cold-case-homicide/ The fire was first reported around 4:25 p.m. on Friday.
Currently, there are no injuries, however, several residents may be displaced.
The forward progress of the fire has been stopped, however, this wasn’t before the fire spread into nearby vegetation.
The fire completely destroyed at least one house.
Elordy Lane was closed for some time]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/structure-fire-on-pleasant-grove-road-and-elordy-lane-in-elverta/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 03:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/structure-fire-on-pleasant-grove-road-and-elordy-lane-in-elverta/ On March 23, 2022, Gregory Harms was convicted of sexually assaulting two female patients, one 2011 and another in 2019.
Harms was initially arrested in 2019, where he was booked into Sacramento County Jail on sexual assault charges.
The jury found that Harms tied and bound one of the victims during the sexual assault.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/nurse-sentenced-to-29-years-for-sexually-assaulting-incapacitated-female-patients/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 02:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/nurse-sentenced-to-29-years-for-sexually-assaulting-incapacitated-female-patients/ A Workplace Discrimination and Harassment complaint from a county employee was filed against County Executive Officer Todd Leopold. Information from the complaint, according to a statement from the Board of Supervisors, Leopold was]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-ceo-given-30-day-termination-notice-unrelated-to-accident-that-killed-18-year-old-pedestrian/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 01:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-ceo-given-30-day-termination-notice-unrelated-to-accident-that-killed-18-year-old-pedestrian/ Some of these busts were between $1 million and $2 million dollars.
The largest bust occurred on May 16th, 2022 on Quartz Mine Road in which deputies seized 1,434 growing marijuana plants and 63 pounds of processed marijuana with an estimated value exceeding $1,947,000.
The facility was a residence that had been converted to a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/calaveras-county-deputies-make-10-illegal-marijuana-busts-in-may-some-over-1-million/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 01:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/calaveras-county-deputies-make-10-illegal-marijuana-busts-in-may-some-over-1-million/ Some of these busts were between $1 million and $2 million dollars.
The largest bust occurred on May 16th, 2022 on Quartz Mine Road in which deputies seized 1,434 growing marijuana plants and 63 pounds of processed marijuana with an estimated value exceeding $1,947,000.
The facility was a residence that had been converted to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/10-calaveras-marijuana-busts-through-month-of-may-some-over-1-million/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 01:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/10-calaveras-marijuana-busts-through-month-of-may-some-over-1-million/ California Highway Patrol says, just after 2:30 p.m., a driver was heading northbound near Airport Boulevard and Lindberg Drive when they went off the roadway. 
The driver then crossed into the southbound lanes before rolling over four times – getting ejected in the crash. 
Officers say the driver crawled away on their own but did s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/driver-injured-in-rollover-crash-at-sacramento-international-airport/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 01:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/driver-injured-in-rollover-crash-at-sacramento-international-airport/ On Thursday at around 2:06 p.m., the Winters Police Department responded to Lorenzo’s parking lot on Grant Avenue to reports of a man who appeared to be on controlled substances and in medical distress.
The man was behaving erratically and trying to start a motorcycle despite his condition.
As of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-arrested-ghost-gun-possession-in-winters-after-motorcycle-chase/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 00:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-arrested-ghost-gun-possession-in-winters-after-motorcycle-chase/ On Thursday at around 2:06 p.m., the Winters Police Department responded to Lorenzo’s parking lot on Grant Avenue to reports of a man who appeared to be on controlled substances in medical distress.
The man was behaving erratically and trying to start a motorcycle despite his condition.
As office]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-arrested-after-motorcycle-chase-for-ghost-gun-possession-in-winters/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 00:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-arrested-after-motorcycle-chase-for-ghost-gun-possession-in-winters/ The district announced the move Thursday when the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention moved Sacramento County into the “high” level of community transmission.
Across the bay from San Francisco, Alameda County on Thursday became]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-schools-reinstate-mask-mandate-amid-covid-surge/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 23:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-schools-reinstate-mask-mandate-amid-covid-surge/ The 75-year-old perpetrator, David John Sidhu, was accused of molesting a family member beginning when the victim was age five and continuing the molestation until the victim was age twelve.
The jury found that each additional offense was completed by the use of duress and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/former-west-sacramento-man-convicted-of-28-acts-of-child-molestation/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 23:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/former-west-sacramento-man-convicted-of-28-acts-of-child-molestation/ On Friday, the Placer County Board of Supervisors held a closed session to evaluate CEO Todd Leopold’s performance. More on this: the termination comes after a Workplace Discrimination and Harassment complaint was filed by employee on May 25, 2022 naming Leopold. The board directed counsel to give Leopold 30 day]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/board-gives-termination-notice-to-placer-county-ceo-todd-leopold-but-for-issue-unrelated-to-striking-and-killing-student/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 22:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/board-gives-termination-notice-to-placer-county-ceo-todd-leopold-but-for-issue-unrelated-to-striking-and-killing-student/ — Rachel Wulff (@rachelwulff) June 2, 2022Sacramento police say they originally responded to the area of Lampasas Avenue and Edgewater Road around 6:20 a.m. to investigate a reported shooting]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-dies-suspect-arrested-after-shooting-at-north-sacramento-homeless-encampment/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-dies-suspect-arrested-after-shooting-at-north-sacramento-homeless-encampment/ The incident happened just after 10 a.m. A spokesperson with CHP – Golden Gate Disivion says the person was hit along the westbound side of the freeway, near the Cherry Glen Road onramp. After the incident, the driver took off but was later taken into custody.
Caltrans spokesperson Will Arnold confirmed to CBS13 just after noon that the victim was a Caltrans worker. Th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/caltrans-worker-hit-and-killed-along-i-80-near-vacaville/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 21:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/caltrans-worker-hit-and-killed-along-i-80-near-vacaville/ The incident happened just after 10 a.m. A spokesperson with CHP – Golden Gate Disivion says the person was hit along the westbound side of the freeway, near the Cherry Glen Road onramp. After the incident, the driver took off but was later taken into custody.
Caltrans spokesperson Will Arnold confirmed to CBS13 just after noon that the victim was a Caltrans employee.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-struck-and-killed-along-i-80-near-vacaville/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 21:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/1-person-struck-and-killed-along-i-80-near-vacaville/ The deep-fried dough treats are celebrated every year on the first Friday in June to commemorate the WWI Salvation Army Lassies who served donuts to soldiers.
While everyone probably has their own favorite local donut shop, some appear to stand above the rest.
In honor of National Donut Day, Yelp has released its Top 100 Donut Shops across the US. They used factors like total volume and ratings of reviews to compile the list – and two Sa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-folsom-donut-shops-make-yelps-top-100-list/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 18:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-folsom-donut-shops-make-yelps-top-100-list/ The spectacular bloom, amounting to around 70,000 acres of sunflowers across California, typically drives crowds of people to the area to take photos in the sunflower fields.
However, crowds have caused issues for farmers in the past – like trespassing and sometimes trampling the flowers.
To try and combat the problems caused by the surge in tourists, some ent]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sightseers-warned-to-respect-private-property-as-sunflower-blooms-return-to-yolo-county/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 16:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sightseers-warned-to-respect-private-property-as-sunflower-blooms-return-to-yolo-county/ The purpose of the staged protest was to encourage Gov. Newsom to fund unemployment benefits for excluded immigrant workers.
A total of 58 people could be seen laying on the Capitol lawn signifying the first 10 months of the pandemic when 58% of Covid-related deaths were immigrants, says the group.
Organizers say they have gathered more than 25,000 signatures to support the pilot p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/capitol-rally-demands-gov-newsom-provide-benefits-for-immigrant-workers/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 16:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/capitol-rally-demands-gov-newsom-provide-benefits-for-immigrant-workers/ He beat out current Stockton police members Deputy Chief Kathryn Nance and Captain Antonio Sajor, Jr., along with former Philadelphia Police Department Deputy Chief Commissioner Joe Sullivan.
While he has worked for the San Jose Police Department for the past three decades, the city says McFadden has lived in San Joaquin County for 20 years.
He replaces]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/city-of-stockton-swears-in-its-50th-and-first-black-police-chief/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 16:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/city-of-stockton-swears-in-its-50th-and-first-black-police-chief/ The event is happening on Russell Field at UC Davis and starts at 3 p.m.
According to UC Davis Enterprise, you can register to volunteer for other events happening this month by heading to davispride.org.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/inaugural-pride-festival-at-uc-davis-happening-today/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 15:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/inaugural-pride-festival-at-uc-davis-happening-today/ The award recognizes athletic achievement and academic accomplishments, and great character demonstrated on and off the field. Malcolm Moore is now a finalist for the National Baseball Player of the Year award that will be announced in June.
Moore joins a group of state-award winners, including Derek Jeter, Clayton Kershaw, David Price, and mor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ck-mcclatchy-high-school-student-athlete-named-gatorade-ca-baseball-player-of-the-year/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 15:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/ck-mcclatchy-high-school-student-athlete-named-gatorade-ca-baseball-player-of-the-year/ The “Might Gale Ale” was produced by Sudwerk Brewing in Davis.
“To win this is quite an achievement for the students. They go from learning the theory to putting it into practice. It’s probably one of the most hands-on courses in food science. But now they can say they won a brewing competition”
The “Might Gale Ale” is available s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/uc-davis-students-create-sell-iron-brew-competition-winning-scottish-ale/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 14:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/uc-davis-students-create-sell-iron-brew-competition-winning-scottish-ale/ “Rattlesnake trafficking itself is pretty rare,” said Captain Patrick Foy with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Wildlife officers say an Amador County man was trying to sell the venomous vermin at a reptile expo and online, but that was just the beginning.
“They went to his house and found a total of 59 rattlesnak]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/justice-bites-northern-california-man-accused-of-rattlesnake-trafficking/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 08:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/justice-bites-northern-california-man-accused-of-rattlesnake-trafficking/ Now, relatives are trying to close the painful chapter by finally selling the Montano family home.
Brittney and Antonio Montano, and their two young children Marianna and Antonio Jr., were killed driving along I-80 through the Sierra after the family car was hit by a wrong-way driver.
&l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-last-6-months-have-been-a-lot-of-pain-north-highlands-family-desperate-to-sell-home-after-fatal-car-crash-kills-4/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 07:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/the-last-6-months-have-been-a-lot-of-pain-north-highlands-family-desperate-to-sell-home-after-fatal-car-crash-kills-4/ “Whenever you have this much disaster, it kind of puts a pit in your stomach but we’re here and we’re trying to do everything we can,” said Waterford Firefighter Byron Baker.
Salvation Army workers rushed customers out of the Modesto thrift store Thursday afternoon when a warehouse in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/this-is-a-loss-for-us-major-setback-for-modesto-salvation-army-as-donations-catch-fire/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 07:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/this-is-a-loss-for-us-major-setback-for-modesto-salvation-army-as-donations-catch-fire/ The district said it is unclear how long this mandate will be in effect, though, there are only two weeks left in the school year.
Students are strongly encouraged to wear masks indoors at school on Friday, though, it’s not mandatory as the district said Monday’s date gives families and students time t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-city-unified-reinforces-indoor-masking-mandate-as-covid-cases-rise/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 05:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/sacramento-city-unified-reinforces-indoor-masking-mandate-as-covid-cases-rise/ “The Old Sacramento waterfront is the front porch of the entire region,” says Scott Ford, economic development director of the Downtown Sacramento Partnership. “The idea of having another great acre hotel on the northern end of the waterfront is a really good proposition.”]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/this-is-a-special-opportunity-for-us-hotel-proposal-ncaa-womens-tournament-bid-are-causes-for-optimism-of-downtown-sacramento-development/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 05:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/this-is-a-special-opportunity-for-us-hotel-proposal-ncaa-womens-tournament-bid-are-causes-for-optimism-of-downtown-sacramento-development/ According to the county’s agenda, the board will hold a closed session to evaluate Leopold’s performance and discuss discipline or dismissal.
Leopold was placed on paid leave, effective May 27. Jane Christenson is serving]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-board-of-supervisors-to-discuss-discipline-or-dismissal-for-executive-who-struck-and-killed-high-school-student/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 03:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/placer-county-board-of-supervisors-to-discuss-discipline-or-dismissal-for-executive-who-struck-and-killed-high-school-student/ So far, about 10 percent of voters returned their ballots, according to Political Data Intelligence which monitors vote-by-mail.
A little more than two million have been returned to date after the state sent nearly 22 million voting ballots to people’s homes.
Some voters say election season is far from their minds as they contend with rising inflation, energy costs and publi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/about-10-of-mail-in-ballots-returned-so-far-for-california-primary-election/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 02:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/about-10-of-mail-in-ballots-returned-so-far-for-california-primary-election/ One Woodland elementary school teacher decided to take action.
“It actually came to me Friday night,” Teresa Morales said.
Backpacks were placed atop a bookcase at Woodland Memorial Library, one for each of the students and teachers shot and killed in Uvalde.
Morales, a fourth-grade teacher at Beaman Elementary School, put]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woodland-teacher-organizes-memorial-for-uvalde-shooting-victims-people-need-a-place-to-go-to-grieve/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 02:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/woodland-teacher-organizes-memorial-for-uvalde-shooting-victims-people-need-a-place-to-go-to-grieve/ Damon Evans of Casa Grande, which is located just southeast of Phoenix, Ariz., went missing in the water near Levee Park on Sunday.
The Colusa County Sheriff’s Office said witnesses reported seeing the person, who wasn’t wearing a life vest, struggling while trying to swim across the river.
The sheriff’s office boating safety uni]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/body-of-19-year-old-drowning-victim-found-in-sacramento-river-near-colusa/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 01:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/body-of-19-year-old-drowning-victim-found-in-sacramento-river-near-colusa/ The Tracy Police Department said both suspects, 16 and 17, were booked into the San Joaquin County Jail on charges of homicide, attempted homicide, conspiracy, and terrorist threats.
At around 1 a.m. Wednesday, police dispatchers were notified of a shooting that happened in the area of Tracy Boulevard and Valpico Road. As officers arrived at the scene, a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-arrested-in-deadly-double-shooting-in-tracy/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 01:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-arrested-in-deadly-double-shooting-in-tracy/ Modesto Fire says crews arrived Thursday afternoon and found heavy flames coming from the single-story metal warehouse on McHenry Avenue.
No injuries have been reported.
Exactly what started the fire is under investigation.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/4-alarm-fire-burning-at-modesto-salvation-army-building/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 00:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/4-alarm-fire-burning-at-modesto-salvation-army-building/ — Rachel Wulff (@rachelwulff) June 2, 2022Sacramento police say they originally responded to the area of Lampasas Avenue and Edgewater Road around 6:20 a.m. to investigate a reported shooting. Mult]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-dies-after-shooting-at-north-sacramento-homeless-encampment/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 23:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/man-dies-after-shooting-at-north-sacramento-homeless-encampment/ The crash happened around 12:20 p.m.Firefighters are at scene of a small aircraft down at the Oroville airport. There were two fatality victims in the plane. The scene is under investigation, FAA and NTSB are in route to be part of the investigation. #Airportincident @OrovillePD @OrovilleFire @ButteSheriff pic.twitter.com/mUmG1bRZ0A
— CAL]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-dead-after-small-plane-crash-near-oroville-airport/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 22:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/2-dead-after-small-plane-crash-near-oroville-airport/ Jose T. Perez-Meza was suspected in two sexual assaults, one in Santa Rosa that happened in 2018 and the Davis incident that happened in August 2020.
Prosecutors detailed how Perez-Meza attacked a 23-year-old woman along the Putah Creek Bike Path in Davis. A fingerprint he left on a glass of tea helped authorities identify Perez-Meza as the suspect.
A jacket that matched one seen on surve]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/jose-t-perez-meza-convicted-in-2-sexual-assaults-including-attack-on-davis-bike-trail/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 22:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/sacramento/jose-t-perez-meza-convicted-in-2-sexual-assaults-including-attack-on-davis-bike-trail/