Community News
Victim was stabbed and run over by car A suspect in a Rancho Cordova homicide was shot yesterday afternoon by three Elk Grove Police officers. According to information provided by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s office and the Elk Grove Police Department, 22-year-old Devian Lewis allegedly stabbed and ran over
Regional News
Spease promises to protect taxpayers During the Wednesday, January 25, 2023, meeting of the Elk Grove City Council, a stark warning was issued by Elk Grove Vice Mayor Kevin Spease on the proposed relocation of the Sacramento Zoo. Read more about this topic here.
Law and Justice
Fairfield Hells Angel member will be sentenced this May A member of the Solano County Hells Angels motorcycle club was convicted of weapons charges following an assault investigation. Michael Mahoney, 30, of Fairfield, pleaded guilty at U.S. Federal Court yesterday to possession of a firearm with an obliterated or
Current News
A Riol Linda, Calif. man was convicted in Sacramento Superior Court on six counts of child molestation and one county of and one count of aggravated possession of child pornography. The verdict in the jury trial against Sayed Ali Reza Fatemy was issued on Friday, January 20. On September 9,
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Millions of taxpayer dollars already spent on Elk Grove Zoo When the Elk Grove City Council meeting this Wednesday evening, they will be asked to transfer $800,000 from the city’s reserve funds to the fund for the proposed zoo project. According to the staff report for the agenda
Environmental News
By Nadia Lopez | CalMatters.org | Despite expecting 12.5 million electric cars by 2035, California officials insist that the grid can provide enough electricity. But that’s based on multiple assumptions — including building solar and wind at almost five times the pace of the past decade — that may not be
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Regional News
Folsom man faces lengthy sentence The U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of California, announced a federal indictment was unsealed last week, and a Folsom man was arrested on Friday, January 13. William James Fitzgerald, 22, of Folsom, was arrested after a federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment
Community News
Effective today, all parks operated by Sacramento County will be closed because of a high wind forecast. With saturated soil and wind gusts up to 50 m.p.h forecasted, to avoid falling trees and limbs, it was decided to close the parks. Regional Parks Rangers and the Sacramento County
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Mr. Thien Ho’s entire commentary can be heard in the video. At a ceremony yesterday at the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Chambers, Thien Ho was sworn in as Sacramento County District Attorney. Ho was elected in the June primary after defeating Alana Mathews with 57 percent of the
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Late this morning Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency as incoming storms are expected to affect the entire state adversely. The order authorizes the mobilization of the California National Guard to support disaster response. Additionally, it directs Caltrans to request immediate assistance through the Federal Highway Administration’
Community News
The City of Elk Grove’s sandbag distribution is open today in anticipation of continued rains. With the break of levees and area flooding, the city corporation yard at 10250 Iron Rock Way will be open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a self-serve city, and