Roseville police arrest teen on suspicion of arson
Roseville police have arrested a teen on suspicion of setting a grass fire Wednesday. The 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of setting the grass fire at about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday on then north...
View ArticleDoctor sentenced to year in jail on patient sex abuse conviction
Dr. Scott Dodd Anderson was sentenced today to a year in county jail and five years' probation for his convictions on six counts of sexually abusing his patients at a workers' compensation clinic on...
View ArticleDogs sought by authorities after man is bitten in Esparto
Animal control officials need the public's help in finding a dog that bit a man in Esparto. The man was in the Yolo County town about 7:30 a.m. today when two small, white and tan long-haired Chihuahua...
View ArticleMan sentenced to prison for 2011 murder attempt
A 23-year-old man has drawn a lengthy prison sentence as a result of a 2011 shooting in the Foothill Farms area. A Sacramento County jury in May convicted Jacory Brown for the premeditated attempted...
View ArticleAuburn police identify suspect in business burglaries
Auburn police announced today that they have obtained an arrest warrant for a man suspected of burglarizing a local business on three occasions earlier this year. After an investigation, Auburn...
View ArticleKiller sentenced in murder of former basketball player
A man convicted of first-degree murder in the shooting death of a one-time high school basketball player was sentenced today to 112 years to life in prison. Sacramento Superior Court Judge Steve White...
View ArticleFormer Pocket-area teacher serving jail time after sexual misconduct
A former Pocket-area teacher is serving a year-long sentence in county jail after he pleaded no contest to molesting a female student. Sacramento police arrested Michael Di Gino, now 38, in September...
View ArticleTwo get long prison terms for retaliatory murder
Two men were sentenced to long prison terms today for their first-degree murder convictions in the retaliatory shooting spree in which they killed a man who reportedly robbed one of them in a drug...
View ArticleJackknifed truck spills beans in Highway 99 collision
Northbound Highway 99 was closed at the Feather River Bridge for more than three hours after a truck and trailer fully loaded with pinto beans jackknifed, spilling the beans over the roadway. Two...
View ArticleSacramento police seek to ID suspect in Fruitridge Road robbery
The Sacramento Police Department is asking the public's help in identifying a man who may have been involved in a June 29 robbery in the 4300 block of Fruitridge Road. Investigators are seeking leads...
View ArticleTossed cigarette blamed for fire that threatened Fair Oaks homes
Fire officials say a discarded cigarette was to blame for a grass fire that burned fences and threatened homes in Fair Oaks this afternoon. Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District crews were dispatched...
View ArticleMan slain at party is first Rocklin homicide in 6 years
A 51-year-old man was stabbed to death at a Rocklin party Saturday night, marking the first homicide in the city in six years. The victim, who has not been identified, was stabbed once in the chest. He...
View ArticleCoroner identifies man killed in South Sacramento shooting
A 21-year-old man was found shot in the driveway of a South Sacramento home early Sunday, and police are exploring whether there is a gang link. The victim has been identified as Shalvin Singh of...
View ArticleFatal crash claims two lives Sunday morning in Yolo County
Two people died in a car crash Sunday, when the driver of a 1997 Buick Century lost control on Cacheville Road in Yolo County and hit a tree around 12:10 a.m., according to the Department of California...
View ArticlePedestrian killed Sunday crossing Rio Linda Boulevard
A man in his 90s died after he was hit by a vehicle around 8:42 p.m. on July 14, according to the Sacramento Police Department. The unidentified pedestrian was crossing Rio Linda Boulevard outside of...
View ArticleFour ex-governors seek delay in inmate releases
Four former California governors are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to issue a stay that would delay the court-ordered release of nearly 10,000 prison inmates. The ex-governors -- Pete Wilson, George...
View ArticleDriver who killed 6-year-old boy sentenced to 15 years in prison
An Orangevale woman who pleaded no contest to gross vehicular manslaughter while driving intoxicated in the traffic death of a 6-year-old boy last year in Citrus Heights was sentenced today to 15 years...
View ArticleUPDATE: Alert issued for missing Grass Valley woman
The Grass Valley Police Department is asking the public's help in locating a 74-year-old woman who has been missing more than a week. Police were alerted Wednesday by friends of Wilma Leona Barnhart...
View ArticleHelp sought finding elderly man missing from Foothill Farms
The Sacramento Sheriff's Department is asking for help to find two men who went missing during the last two days. Bronislav Demanyik, 83, who went missing Sunday morning from his home in the 5400 block...
View ArticleRocklin stabbing victim identified
The Rocklin Police Department has identified the victim in Saturday's stabbing homicide. Robert Earl Vickney Jr., a 51-year-old resident of Rocklin, was stabbed to death at his home in the 6200 block...
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