Law and Justice
D.A. Gougherty
Law and Justice
14-year-old arrested by Elk Grove Police on suspicion of vehicle burglary
Elk Grove Police arrested a 14-year-old on the morning of Saturday, June 24 on suspicion of vehicle burglary. Just as night shift patrol officers were ending their duties on Saturday, police dispatch received a call regarding an in-progress vehicle burglary in the Lyndale Circle and Spring Ridge Way area. The
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No major injuries involving 2 cars, motorcycle in flame-engulfed collision on Elk Grove Blvd.
Police believe speed was a contributing factor A Friday night collision on Elk Grove Boulevard involving two vehicles and a motorcycle could have been caused by speed and possible street racing, according to Elk Grove Police. According to police reports, officers responded to the 4600 block of Elk Grove Boulevard
Lifestyle
Wayback Burgers offering free 12 oz. vanilla shake to first Saturday of Summer
Wayback Burgers, one of America’s nation’s fastest-growing burger franchises, today announced it will again host its annual “Free Shake Day” on June 24 – to celebrate the first official Saturday of summer. Guests who visit one of Wayback Burgers’ more than 170 locations nationwide, including on Florin Road in
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Elk Grove News Minute Podcast – These 2 cases could have far reaching implications
Next week the current term of the United State Supreme Court will end, which means there will be rulings on a couple of significant cases. Those cases are Groff vs. Dejoy and Moore vs. Harper. Listen time 2 minutes 30 seconds
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Plaintiff sues City of Elk Grove, police department after allegedly being bit by K9
An Elk Grove resident has filed a lawsuit after claiming a K9 officer bit them near their residence. Filed in Sacramento Superior Court on April 28, plaintiff Scotty Christian claims on April 16, 2022, a canine officer controlled by Elk Grove Police Officer Jason Miller attacked him near his Elk
Lifestyle
U.S.D.A. gives full approval to California-based cultivated meat producer Eat Just
Lifestyle
How to Control Your Asthma When Outdoor Air Quality is Bad
(StatePoint) Asthma, a lung disease that makes breathing difficult for over 24 million Americans, is often exacerbated by air pollution and the effects of climate change. However, understanding how the environment impacts asthma can help you minimize your exposure to air pollutants and prepare for extreme weather events. As part
Law and Justice
Bakersfield innkeeper sentenced to 4 years for participation in pimping, prostitution ring
A Bakersfield innkeeper was sentenced in federal court in Fresno yesterday for his role in a pimping operation. Jatinbhai Naresh Bhakta, 31, of Bakersfield, was sentenced to four years and ordered to pay a forfeiture money judgment of over $1 million for using a facility of interstate commerce in aid
Community News
Police acknowledge speeding complaints, highlight enforcement – Will Measure E deliver on promised improved quality of life in Elk Grove?
Summer’s here, and the time is right for racing in the streets – Racing in the Streets, by Bruce Springsteen | Today at 7:57 a.m. PDT was summer solstice – the first day of summer. With longer, hotter days, many Elk Grove residents spend more time in their yards, and
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Events This Week in Elk Grove – Week of July 19
* 06/20 Diversity & Inclusion Commission Meeting (6 p.m.) * 06/21 Disability Advisory Committee Meeting (6 p.m.) * 06/22 NeighborGood Market (5 p.m.) * 06/22 Arts Commission Meeting (6:30 p.m.) * 06/23 Refuel Your Fun Cylinder Giveaway Event (9 a.m.) * 06/25 Old Town
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Voices of Elk Grove – EGUSD Trustees warned ‘God will not be mocked’ while urging removal of books from school libraries
> During the Tuesday, June 13, 2023, Elk Grove Unified School District meeting, Trustees were issued a Biblical-based warning. Ms. Lorie Gardner warned the Trustees, “God will not be mocked” during the public comment section of the meeting. Along with several other people speaking, the school district was criticized for