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Dropped Cash Taken at Manteca Fast Food Restaurant

May 20, 2013
Dropped Cash Taken at Manteca Fast Food Restaurant

MANTECA–

It was money that was intended to be a down payment on a new home, but it’s money that a man named “John” will probably never get back.

“It’s really heart breaking,” said John.

It happened earlier in May, …


Amtrak Unveils New Electric Train

May 13, 2013
Amtrak Unveils New Electric Train

electric trainSACRAMENTO–

They are considered the next generation in trains, running at 125 mph and offering a more efficient all electric ride — and a few of them were on display Monday morning at Siemens Sacramento plant.

The new fleet, 70 …


Wildfire Projections Months Ahead of Normal, How You Can be Ready

May 6, 2013
Wildfire Projections Months Ahead of Normal, How You Can be Ready

SACRAMENTO-

For CalFire, May is the new July.

A prognostication of just how much land in the state is vulnerable to wild fires is as large as ever for the month of May.

“We have rarely ever seen this much, …


Sacramento Auction to Feature Big-Ticket Items

Apr 23, 2013
Sacramento Auction to Feature Big-Ticket Items

SACRAMENTO-

In a rare opportunity, Witherells in Sacramento is allowing the general public to bid on its items that range from a $50,000 Tiffany and Company lamp to old firearms.

The bidding began Tuesday and will run for the next …


Arrest Made After “Brutal Attack” in Carmichael

Mar 28, 2013
Arrest Made After “Brutal Attack” in Carmichael

CARMICHAEL-

A 65-year-old Carmichael man was stabbed and died in what the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department is calling a “brutal attack.”

It happened inside the man’s home on Coyle Avenue late Wednesday night.

Police arrested 26-year-old Kenneth Azlin, after neighbors …


Long Line Forms for New Elk Grove Walmart

Mar 13, 2013
Long Line Forms for New Elk Grove Walmart

walmartELK GROVE–

An hour before the new Walmart on Bruceville road in Elk Grove opened its doors, a line had already formed with those anxious to get inside their new neighborhood box store.

“I couldn’t sleep last night, ” said …


Hundreds Apply for West Sacramento Fire Jobs

Mar 12, 2013
Hundreds Apply for West Sacramento Fire Jobs

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Four West Sacramento firefighters are in the process of retiring and the city is looking to fill the positions.

Tuesday, from 8:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., the city will accept in person or online applications for those …

New Map Helps Track Crime in Your Neighborhood

Mar 8, 2013
New Map Helps Track Crime in Your Neighborhood

SACRAMENTO-

The Sacramento Police Department has a new crime map that displays all sorts of illegal acts in what they say is a user-friendly system.

The map is part of RaidsOnline.com and police say it works well with apple products …


Real DUI Court Case Teaches Lesson to Middle School Students

Mar 1, 2013

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The case and punishment were real, so too, was the lesson for hundreds of students at Sutter Middle School in Sacramento Friday morning.

A woman charged with a drunk driving offense sat in the defendants chair in the …


Mark Twain Elementary Protests Possible Closure

Feb 19, 2013
Mark Twain Elementary Protests Possible Closure

marktwainpicSOUTH SACRAMENTO–

Students, teachers and parents protested outside of the Mark Twain Elementary School Tuesday morning in hopes of stopping a possible closure of the school.

Mark Twain was not originally on the list of 11 different under enrolled schools …




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