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Pit bulls that attacked SMUD worker face death order -- if caught
A Sacramento County hearing officer has decided that two pit bull terriers involved in an attack on Sacramento Municipal Utility District worker Tim Tillman should be put to death - if officials ever catch up ...
Derr to run for CSD re-election
Gerald Derr's second term as a director for the Cosumnes Community Services District is coming to an end and he still has a lot of business he wants to take care of.
Six Charged with Credit Card Fraud
Six women have been charged in connection with a credit card fraud operation that allowed them to purchase more than $1 million worth of merchandise from malls along the Interstate 80 corridor from Sacramento ...
Animal-shelter heist frees dogs that attacked worker
A Sacramento County hearing officer has not decided the fate of two pit bull terriers that attacked a utility company worker last month, but that decision may now be moot - Brutus and Smokey are on the run.
Sacramento County Hikes Parking Fines
If you park your car in a spot designated for the disabled, it's going to cost you a hefty fine.
Auto club shifting jobs out of state
The California State Automobile Association has decided to close its call centers in California, including one in the East Bay, and shift hundreds of jobs to CSAA call centers in other states.
Dogs' fate awaits ruling in attack on SMUD worker
A county hearing officer will decide the fate of two pit bull terriers involved in an attack that shocked one veteran animal control official by its intensity.
Public safety watch: Nine men arrested on suspicion of soliciting for sex in North Highlands
An undercover prostitution sting in North Highlands resulted in the arrests of nine men suspected of soliciting for sex, including two who were charged with an extra count of conspiracy because of a language ...
Woman Who Requires Medication Disappears
A 46-year-old woman who takes medication for depression has been reported missing by her father, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department said.
Vector Control: Mosquito Spraying Possible
Aerial spraying may be necessary this summer to help combat the spread of West Nile virus in the region, the Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District said Tuesday.
Citrus Heights to take stance on county proposal to raise sales tax to fight gangs
Citrus Heights will decide tonight whether it becomes the first city in Sacramento County to formally oppose a prospective sales-tax increase to fund anti-gang efforts.
Former Sacramento County inmate's suit alleges jail rape
A 39-year-old woman who was an inmate at the Sacramento County Main Jail has sued the county and five individuals, claiming she was repeatedly raped by a lesbian sheriff's deputy.
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Shots fired during Foothill Farms fracas
At least three shots were fired during a Saturday night melee in the 5200 block of Verner Avenue in Foothill Farms, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department reports.
Foul Air, Extreme Heat To Linger
Wildfire smoke combined with baking temperatures in the triple digits will create extremely poor air quality in the Sacramento region for several days.
Death penalty and race: Scales of justice may weigh heavily against blacks
For Bill Babbitt, a black man, the question comes down to this: Why did Sacramento County condemn his brother Manny to death for killing a white woman but sentence his cousin Butchie's white killer to a year in ...
Suspect charged in 8 bank heists
A Sacramento man suspected of being the "straw hat bandit" has been charged in seven bank robberies in Sacramento County and one in San Joaquin County, federal authorities said.
Second suspect named in robbery-related homicide
The second suspect in last month's robbery-related homicide of William "Billy" Deer of south Sacramento has been identified as Frank Abella, who is in custody and will be tried as an adult, authorities said ...
Convicted Child Molester Sent To Prison
Convicted child molester David John Sprong Jr. has been sentenced to 26 years and four months in state prison for five counts of lewd and lascivious conduct with a minor under age 14, District Attorney Jan ...
Tight fire-making restrictions installed on ...
Not only no fireworks allowed for Independence Day, but campfires as well are either disallowed completely or are severely restricted until further notice on federally owned public lands in Sacramento and El ...