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Seattle – The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced that 11 suspects were arrested on trafficking and weapons charges. With yesterday’s announcement, there have been 17 indictments issued in an ongoing traffickiing investigation. U.S. Attorney Nick Brown said three significant drug trafficking groups responsible for trafficking more than 1,000
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Even though Sacramento County Measure A proponents are well-funded and have the upper hand in the battle over the $8.5 billion tax increase, there is growing resistance. Along with a loose coalition of opponents and the website and social media site No Way on Measure A, proponents have received
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The Los Angeles office of the Federal Bureau of Investigations announced two suspects were arrested on Friday, October 21, in connection to an armored car robbery and shooting. Two men were arrested for federal robbery and firearms offenses that allege they robbed an armored car on Monday, October 17, and
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Balbino Sablad, 81, of Vallejo, was sentenced on Thursday, October 20, at U.S. District Court in Sacramento to five years and 10 months in prison and ordered to pay a fine of $3,500 for traveling with the intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct. According to evidence, in
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In what has become an acrimonious election battle, the Eric Guerra campaign has started a website assailing the political credentials of his opponent, Stephanie Nguyen. Democrats Guerra and Nguyen are competing for the District 10 seat in the California Assembly. The 10th District includes all of Elk Grove, portions of
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Today, the Sacramento County District Attorney’s office issued a stark warning – Rainbow Fentanyl is on the streets, and it’s deadly. The deadly narcotic is manufactured to look like candies that could be attractive to children and teens. The discovery came from a recent fentanyl fake M30 pill seizure
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Today a lawsuit was filed against the City of Elk Grove for rejecting a proposed supportive housing project in the city’s Old Town Special Planning Area. As a result of that rejection and the approval of a nearby Old Town market-rate apartment project, the proposed and rejected Oak Rose
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A Florida man who was convicted yesterday could face up to a 20-year for his role in former President Donald Trump’s attempted coup d’é·tat. John Herbert Strand, 39, of Naples, Florida, was found guilty by a jury of a total of five offenses, including one felony, in
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A Sacramento, California man pled guilty yesterday to a federal charge of conspiring to distribute methamphetamine. Alvin Lucas, 41, of Sacramento, Calif. pled guilty in U.S. District Court in Gulfport, Miss. Evidence obtained by a Drug Enforcement Administration investigation showed in the summer of 2019, an undercover agent ordered
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A Riverside, Calif. man who entered a guilty plea this week could be sentenced to a 20-year jail term for his role in former President Donald Trump’s coup d’éta attempt on January 6, 2021. Andrew Alan Hernandez, 45, entered his plea to aiding and abetting in the obstruction
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Even in states where one party has an advantage, occasionally, there are races where the minority party causes trembles for the majority. In Democratic California, one such race could be in a swing suburban Assembly district of Sacramento. In the Rancho Cordova-Folsom-centered Assembly District 7, Republican Joshua Hoover is causing
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In a race that could determine a balance of power in Sacramento County, the area Democratic and Republican parties have placed a high priority on the District 5 race for the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors. With Supervisor Don Notolli leaving after 28 years in office, and the difficulty in