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Elections ·
AP calls California's 6th Congressional District for Richard Pan
The Associated Press called the 6th Congressional District race for Richard Pan over Kevin Kiley on Tuesday night.
DevelopingElections ·
Incumbents lead early tallies in school board races
Early returns show incumbents and leading candidates ahead in key trustee races across Sacramento County school districts.
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Health ·
Sacramento County reports first flu death of the season
Sacramento County Public Health reported the season's first influenza death on Wednesday, of a woman in her 50s with underlying conditions. The agency said she was not vaccinated.
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Public Safety ·
Rio Linda-area crash kills one; another person leaves scene
One person died and another person left the scene after a two-vehicle crash at Elkhorn Boulevard and Marnice Road early Friday, the California Highway Patrol said.
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Public Safety ·
Driver killed in two-vehicle crash in South Sacramento
A woman driver died in a two-vehicle crash at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and 22nd Avenue early Friday, the California Highway Patrol said.
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Transit & Streets ·
Semi crash kills one on Highway 99
A semi truck crashed into two vehicles on Highway 99 Thursday afternoon, killing one person, CHP said. Traffic has since resumed.
Around Town ·
Dolores Huerta to lie in honor at California State Capitol
Labor and civil rights leader Dolores Huerta, who died at 96, will lie in honor at the California State Capitol, according to FOX40.
Public Safety ·
Civil rights advocates urge city not to delay police reforms
Civil rights advocates, citing documented Fourth Amendment violations, urged city leaders not to use a pending audit to delay police reforms. The audit will not examine discipline.
Public Safety ·
Bicyclist taken to hospital after collision in Elk Grove
A 72-year-old bicyclist was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a collision with a vehicle on Willard Parkway in Elk Grove, police said.
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DevelopingPublic Safety ·
Sacramento County deputies investigate death after home break-in
Sacramento County deputies responded Tuesday evening to a reported assault during a home break-in in the 5400 block of Hillsdale Boulevard, the Sheriff's Office said. A suspect died.
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Public Safety ·
Three hospitalized after apartment stabbing in Lemon Hill
Sacramento County sheriff's officials said three people were hospitalized after a Lemon Hill apartment stabbing. A suspect allegedly stabbed two people, then stabbed themselves.
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Safety
Public Safety ·
Florin-area man arrested after alleged threat to wife with gun
Sacramento County deputies arrested 41-year-old Wang Yu Yang after a standoff in Florin, the Sheriff's Office said. He allegedly struck his wife and threatened her with a handgun.
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Public Safety ·
Man suspected of DUI dies in multi-vehicle crash
(FOX40.COM) — A man suspected of driving under the influence is dead after a multi-vehicle crash on Tuesday, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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Public Safety ·
Coroner identifies man found dead under Howe Avenue bridge
The Sacramento County Coroner's Office identified a man found dead under the Howe Avenue bridge Sunday morning.
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Public Safety ·
Human remains identified as missing man Lovett Moore
Police and the Sacramento County Coroner's Office confirmed human remains found in October are those of Lovett Moore, 33, who was last seen in June 2025.
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Public Safety ·
Man convicted of assault with a gun in 2025 attack
Frederick Stewart was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon and felon in possession of a firearm, the Sacramento County District Attorney's Office said.
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Business
Business & Economy ·
Pavilions shopping center paints its red brick white
Sacramento's Pavilions shopping center is painting its red brick white as broader renovations move forward, drawing criticism from some longtime shoppers.
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City Life
Around Town ·
An 18-Megawatt data center was approved without a public vote
While a proposed 50-megawatt data center in Sacramento faces political scrutiny, an 18-megawatt expansion by Prime Data Centers quietly broke ground at McClellan Park.
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Weather & Environment ·
City of Sacramento begins fall leaf collection
The City of Sacramento's Recycling and Solid Waste Division began leaf collection Monday. Officials asked residents to rake leaves into streets to help keep storm drains from clogging.
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Culture & Events ·
Folsom Historic District Ice Rink opens Nov. 7 for holidays
The Folsom Historic District Ice Rink holds its grand opening at 10 a.m. on Nov. 7.
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Culture & Events ·
Midtown Farmers Market ranks first in California in annual vote
The American Farmland Trust's America's Farmland Celebration ranked Sacramento's Midtown Farmers Market first in California, based on nationwide votes. It is the third straight year.
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Culture & Events ·
Sacramento sign collection drive turns political signs into art
SMUD board member Gregg Fishman is organizing a drive to collect corrugated plastic political yard signs for art. He was re-elected to the board Tuesday.
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Culture & Events ·
Ricky Martin, Godfrey And More Sacramento Events This Week
Ricky Martin, Godfrey, a free stamp show and a Malcolm X stage play are among Sacramento-area events scheduled this week.
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