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Happy Star Wars Day! Here are some Sacramento-area 'May the Fourth' celebrations

Today marks "Star Wars" Day, celebrated every May the Fourth, and if you're looking for last-minute, themed festivities that don't involve curling up on the couch and marathoning all eight … Click to Continue »

 

These Sacramento area water storage projects just got a boost in state bond money

Two water-storage projects in the Sacramento region are closer to becoming a reality after getting another bump in state bond funding. The California Water Commission announced Friday that the Sites … Click to Continue »

 

Have you seen these fugitives? Sacramento's most wanted for the week of May 4

If you have information about any of these people, please call (800) 222-7463 or report online at crimealert.org. … Click to Continue »

 

Motorcyclist killed after slamming into tree on Madison Avenue

A motorcyclist was killed Thursday morning on Madison Avenue west of Lincoln Oaks Road when he lost control of his vehicle and hit a tree. The man, who has not … Click to Continue »

 

Rocklin tabs city attorney to be new city manager

Rocklin city attorney Steven P. Rudolph has been selected as the city’s next top executive following the resignation of current city manager Rick Horst last week. The Rocklin City Council … Click to Continue »

 

Revolutionary data: California tops U.K., now world’s fifth-largest economy

The Golden State is getting even richer. California is now the world’s fifth-largest economy, according to data released Friday morning by the U.S. Department of Commerce. Its 2017 Gross State … Click to Continue »

 

Raise your glass: Pink to play next year at Golden 1 Center

Pink’s Beautiful Trauma Tour will stop in at Golden 1 Center on April 10, 2019, the pop artist announced Thursday. The tour showcases her most recent album by the same … Click to Continue »

 

Why did the East Area Rapist stop raping and killing? Or did he?

The first attack blamed on the East Area Rapist took place in a darkened bedroom in Rancho Cordova on June 18, 1976 – the victim a 23-year-old woman, living with … Click to Continue »

 

Sacramento police officer shows off his baton twirling skills near Golden 1 Center

Sacramento Police Department Officer Pennington showed off his baton twirling skills as officers watched a children's marching band walk past them outside Golden 1 Center, to the amusement of the kids and his fellow officers. … Click to Continue »

 

Woman fatally struck by car after collision, verbal altercation

A 59-year-old woman was killed Thursday evening after she was run over following a minor traffic collision on the Capital City Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol. The victim … Click to Continue »

 

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