Foothill Farms News

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A man accused in the beating death of 4-year-old Jahmaurae Allen -- a case that sparked closer scrutiny of Sacramento County's child protective services agency -- is scheduled to go to court today to determine whether he faces trial in the slaying.

A judge declared a mistrial today after a Sacramento Superior Court jury deadlocked in the murder trial of an alleged "Sacramaniac" gang member accused of murder in the shotgun shooting deaths of two people last year in Foothill Farms.

Posted by Pro-Law, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Apr 11, 2009 at 5:21 pm Excellent letter! Posted by Ben, a resident of the Carlton Oaks neighborhood, on Apr 11, 2009 at 7:26 pm It is hard to reconcile that some members of that Oakland community are claiming that the murderer is a hero.

Fire at an apartment house in Foothill Farms Saturday caused damage to one unit before firefighters brought it under control.

CAW Sacramento Area systems California American Water Co. has scheduled the second in a series of public meetings tonight about a proposed rate increase of more than 60 percent by 2011.

California Department of Corrections' agents are seeking Marvin Holt on a felony no-bail arrest warrant for suspicion of parole violations and fleeing parole, Sacramento Crime Alert officials report.

Hilda Solis, just sworn in as President Obama's labor secretary, urged unemployed Sacramentans today to take advantage of the job-training and placement resources available through the federal economic stimulus ...

Sacramento County sheriff's officials have identified the man shot by a deputy Monday as Anthony Jones, 39, of Sacramento, according to a press release.

Listen to the report 911 received a frantic call around 2:00 Monday morning from a woman who said her 22-year-old boyfriend had been forced at gunpoint into a white Toyota car by two men.

A 16-month-old girl drowned in a pond at a home in the Foothill Farms area of Sacramento Friday morning, a Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District spokesman said.

Sacramento County Sheriff Office said residents were allowed to return home Sunday morning after they evacuated when threats of a suspicious device were reported.

This magnificent angel's trumpet grows in the Foothill Farms garden of Lupe Pasillas.

A Sacramento man died Thursday after crashing his car into two parked cars in Foothill Farms.