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Budget Cuts Affect Probation Department

May 21, 2013

SACRAMENTO COUNTY-

There are nearly 20,000 probationers in Sacramento County and there’s no way the Probation Department can
monitor every single one of them.

Due to budget cuts, thousands are going unsupervised.

The chief of the department told FOX40 Tuesday …


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Convenience store to get healthy make-over

May 21, 2013
Convenience store to get healthy make-over

South Oak Park was recently identified as “food desert”. A “food desert” is an area where fresh produce is scarce. In these areas supermarkets are ...

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U.C. Medical Workers Hit Picket Lines

May 21, 2013
U.C. Medical Workers Hit Picket Lines

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More than 12,000 U.C. Medical Workers hit the picket lines across the state Thursday.

In Los Angeles, workers in their green and yellow-colored shirts paced the street and held their picket signs high.

There was a different dress code …

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Detectives Continue to Investigate Shooting of 10-Year-Old

May 21, 2013

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The search for the killer, or killers, of 10-year-old Elvira Campos continued Tuesday.

The 5th-grader was gunned down while watching television in her home Saturday night.

The Sheriff’s Department tells FOX40 it has leads but no suspects yet.…


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Sacramento Firefighters Physically Attacked

May 21, 2013
Sacramento Firefighters Physically Attacked

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Two Sacramento fire fighters were attacked in separate incidents this weekend while responding to medical calls.

The police department said 29-year-old Daniel Sevall came at a paramedic after they responded to a call for help.

The firefighter grabbed him …


Sacramento Vegetable Gardening
Have a Berry Nice Day!

Have a Berry Nice Day!

Ripening Arapaho Blackberries-Bird Back 40It's berry season in the Bird Back 40. It's about time. It's also early this year thanks to some unseasonably HOT weather in the Sacramento river bottom. Our spring this year should be awarded the film title of...

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Marysville Considers More Red Light Cameras

May 21, 2013
Marysville Considers More Red Light Cameras

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The Marysville City Council will look at a proposal by the police department to add two more red light camera intersections to the eight the city already has.

The police department says they will allow a short-staffed department to …

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Body Found in Natomas Canal

May 21, 2013
Body Found in Natomas Canal

NATOMAS-

A body of a woman was found Tuesday afternoon floating in a canal in Natomas, police say.

It was reported shortly after 4:30 p.m., near Natomas Boulevard and Bridgecross Drive.

Police say there were “no obvious signs” of trauma …


Things to do in Sacramento and beyond
Want to grow your own veggies? Join a community garden

Want to grow your own veggies? Join a community garden

Want to plant a vegetable garden but have no space (or sun)? Join Sacramento's community gardens. "There's still plenty of time to get a plot and plant!" said Bill Maynard, Sacramento's community garden coordinator. "It makes a great summer activity ...

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“Long Live the Kings Rally” Detailed

May 21, 2013
“Long Live the Kings Rally” Detailed

In Search of Die-Hard Kings FansSACRAMENTO-

The Sacramento Kings gave details Tuesday about the “Long Live the Kings Rally” scheduled for Thursday.

Mayor Kevin Johnson will be joined by prospective owner Vivek Ranadive, Kings players of the past and present, mascot Slamson and Kings dancers …



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