Ask Sacto 911 crime Q&A: What news of man accused in March 21 attacks?
Bee reporters answer questions about area crime news, trends and other issues. QUESTION: On March 21, my wife was attacked in our front yard in the 500 block of 44th Street in Sacramento. We subdued...
View ArticleFatality reported after van, motorcycle collide in Carmichael
One person is dead and another injured after a motorcycle and a van collided at Fair Oaks Boulevard and Marconi Avenue in Carmichael. The crash was reported at 7:38 p.m. Rashawn Fulcher, a spokesman...
View ArticleSacramento police arrest man for Molotov cocktail possession
Sacramento police arrested a man for possessing a Molotov cocktail last night in Del Paso Heights. Police said they were called to the 3400 block of Branch Street about 9 p.m. where a man reportedly...
View ArticleLowBrau to host fundraiser for reward in midtown homicide case
Sacramento's popular new beer hall LowBrau will be hosting a fundraiser Saturday night to contribute to a reward fund for information in the case of Josiah Humphreys, the 28-year-old man fatally beaten...
View ArticleFather dies, son injured in Carmichael collision
A 52-year-old Carmichael man died and his 16-year-old son was seriously injured Tuesday night when the motorcycle they were riding collided with a van on Fair Oaks Boulevard. The crash occurred about...
View ArticleCarmichael couple enter no-contest pleas in 2009 homicide
A Carmichael couple have entered no contest pleas in the 2009 death of a parolee whose body was found in a rural area of El Dorado County. Charles Gaskin, 48, pleaded no contest today to the...
View ArticleReward offered in bid to find person who shot Woodland cat
A Sacramento-based animal protection organization is offering a $2,500 reward in an effort to find a person who shot a Woodland cat with a pellet gun earlier this month. RedRover, a national nonprofit...
View ArticleATV rider dies after hitting wall in McClellan Park
A 23-year-old Sacramento man died after the all-terrain vehicle he was riding on a street in McClellan Park early Sunday struck a block wall. The crash occurred at 1:25 a.m. as the man was riding a...
View ArticleRocklin police warn of telephone scam targeting seniors
Rocklin police are alerting residents to a telephone scam targeting senior citizens in the community. It typically begins with a telephone call made by someone pretending to be the senior citizen's...
View ArticleAsk Sacto 911 crime Q&A: What were sentences in truck driver's murder?
Bee reporters answer questions about area crime news, trends and other issues. QUESTION: Around the late 1990s, I was on a jury that convicted several people for robbery and murder of a truck driver in...
View ArticleInvestigators still searching for motive in 'brutal' killing of Carmichael man
By Kim Minugh kminugh@sacbee.com Sacramento County sheriff's investigators have found no evidence of any altercation or argument leading up to the fatal stabbing of a Carmichael man Wednesday night....
View ArticleCHP reopens westbound Interstate 80 after fatal collision near Davis
By Kim Minugh kminugh@sacbee.com The California Highway Patrol has reopened Interstate 80's westbound lanes, nearly seven hours after they were closed following a fatal collision believed to be caused...
View ArticleMan wanted for Sacramento County real estate fraud dies in Washington police...
A man who died in a standoff with police in Washington was wanted in Sacramento for real estate fraud. The two-day police stand-off at a home in the small town of Hoquiam, along Washington's coast,...
View ArticleMan sentenced in sex-trafficking case involving south Sacramento teen
An Oakland man has been sentenced to seven years in prison in a case involving the sex trafficking of a 14-year-old south Sacramento girl. Jamir Imari Tatum, 20, was sentenced today in federal court in...
View ArticleNevada County man pleads guilty to role in Sacramento marijuana dispensary
A Nevada County man pleaded guilty today in federal court to maintaining a marijuana dispensary in Sacramento. John Lester Gross III, 48, of Rough and Ready admitted maintaining a drug-involved...
View ArticleOne person reported dead in Yuba County crash
One person died this evening after a vehicle crashed west of Smartsville in Yuba County and caught fire. Officer J. Bice of the California Highway Patrol said the single vehicle crash was reported...
View ArticleSacramento man indicted for firearms trafficking
A Sacramento man was indicted today in a federal firearms trafficking case. Dejon Andrade, 27, is charged with one count of unlawful dealing in firearms, five counts of interstate travel with intent to...
View ArticleSpilled pool supplies block lane of I-80 near Antelope
A lane of westbound Interstate 80 is blocked this morning while emergency crews clean up pool supplies spilled when a pickup truck overturned this morning. The crash occurred about 4 a.m. when the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Truck driver of I-80 crash identified by CHP
The California Highway Patrol has released the name of the truck driver involved in the fiery wreck on Interstate 80 near Davis on Thursday as John Manuszak, 45, of Fresno. Earlier in the day,...
View ArticleJudge grants delay in sentencing of convicted molester Shane Vicars
Sacramento Superior Court Judge Emily Vasquez has granted a motion delaying the sentencing for convicted Sacramento molester Shane Adair Vicars. Vicars, a former Sierra Oaks Elementary School teacher,...
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