Sacramento Bee
- Witnesses: Car drives into crowd at Va. parade
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 04:30 PMWitnesses in southwestern Virginia said a car drove into a crowd at a parade Saturday and hurt several people, but the nature of their injuries wasn't immediately known.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - First lady to high school grads: live your dreams
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 03:52 PMFirst lady Michelle Obama has some advice for some Tennessee high school graduates: strike your own path in college and life and work to overcome inevitable failures with determination and grit.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sacramento area weather 'pretty decent' but winds pick up Sunday
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 02:44 PMSunny skies and warm temperatures will continue to dominate the Sacramento weather scene.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bear euthanized after entering Lake Tahoe condo
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 01:19 PMNevada wildlife officials say they were forced to euthanize a bear that entered an Incline Village condominium because the bruin posed a danger to the public.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Police: Boy, 6, kicked by pony on Pa. farm dies
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 12:26 PMAuthorities say a 6-year-old boy died after he was kicked in the throat by a pony on a south-central Pennsylvania farm.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bodies taken from Modesto funeral home as permits are suspended
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 12:10 PMSeventeen bodies were removed from a downtown Modesto funeral home Friday after accusations that the business was taking too long to cremate them.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Flesh-eating disease victim gets prosthetic hands
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 11:20 AMA metro Atlanta woman who lost both hands, her left leg and right foot after contracting a flesh-eating disease was on her way back from Ohio Friday after being fitted with prosthetic hands.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Prep blog: Softball pitching gems lead to wins for some, losses for others
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 02:14 AMSoftball pitching gems lead to wins for some, losses for others
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hangtown Motocross: Lots of tough competitors eye Dungey's title
Friday - 05/17/2013 - 08:26 PMRyan Dungey knows it can be a lot harder to defend a title than to win one.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hometown Report: Raiders great Cliff Branch still going strong at 64
Friday - 05/17/2013 - 08:46 PMCliff Branch can still fly. "I go to the track three times a week to run, to see what I've got," the retired Raiders receiver great said.
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- Preps Plus: Enochs beats Woodcreek on interference call in D-I softball
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 03:43 PMEnochs of Modesto eliminated Woodcreek 1-0 on an interference call in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I softball playoffs this morning at the Sacramento Softball Complex.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Calif. law takes effect on microstamping guns
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 03:33 PMA California law that requires all semi-automatic handguns to be equipped with technology that stamps its identifying information on bullet casings is now in effect after years of delays.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sacto 911: Shooting kills 1, injures 1 in South Sacramento
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 02:59 PMAn early morning South Sacramento shooting that left one person dead and another injured has Sheriff's Homicide detectives looking for clues.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - No damage after 4.3 quake hits near Eureka
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 12:19 PMThere are no reports of damage or injuries after a 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of Northern California.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Majority of number combos picked for Powerball pot
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 11:55 AMIt's all about the odds.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - What to watch for at the Preakness
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 11:33 AMAll eyes will be on Kentucky Derby winner Orb in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday. The 3-year-old colt will take on eight challengers in the second leg of the Triple Crown.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bay Area baseball blog: Rosales makes this one count, Parker goes seven in 2-1 A's win
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 02:46 AMThe irrepressible Adam Rosales still wore a big grin in the A's clubhouse Friday night, well after his eighth-inning home run off Royals right-hander James Shields -- and customary home-run sprint around the bases -- lifted Oakland to a 2-1 win.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Kings' new ownership group kicks off team's new era
Friday - 05/17/2013 - 09:43 PMThe Sacramento Kings, adrift for years and nearly lured away from the city, effectively reopened for business Friday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bay Area baseball: Anderson frustrated by new injury, hopes to pitch again in 2013
Friday - 05/17/2013 - 08:41 PMBrett Anderson made his way into the A's clubhouse today on crutches with a protective boot on his right foot, and said while the diagnosis of a stress fracture in the foot is "frustrating and disappointing and all the other similar adjectives," he expects to pitch again this season.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 20 to 25 injured as Conn. commuter trains collide
Friday - 05/17/2013 - 08:14 PMTwo commuter trains collided outside New York City during the evening rush hour Friday, injuring 20 or more people, authorities said. There were no reports of fatalities.
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- Preps Plus: Colfax tops league rival Placer 2-0 for D-IV girls soccer title
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 03:40 PMKelly Harris scored in the eighth minute and Tori Henry in the 39th as Colfax defeated league rival Placer 2-0 in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division IV girls soccer championship today at Cosumnes Oaks High School in Elk Grove.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A look at why the Benghazi issue keeps coming back
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 03:29 PMThe night of smoke, chaos, gunfire and grenades that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, is well-documented. Eight months later, it is the decisions made back in Washington that remain murky and in perpetual dispute.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Elementary students gather at CSUS for 29th Nature Bowl
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 02:57 PMAbout 150 students from 24 northern California schools gathered at CSU Sacramento Saturday for the 29th annual Nature Bowl competition.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Parking fees at California state beaches heat up
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 12:20 PMSunbathers flocking to Southern California beaches are used to feeding the meter or paying a parking attendant. Not so along the less developed north coast where it's customary to ditch cars on the shoulder of Highway 1 to surf, swim or picnic.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Fowler family's troubles detailed in court documents
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 12:05 PMEven before April 27, when 8-year-old Leila Fowler was fatally stabbed in her home near Valley Springs, the Fowler family had troubles.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 10 Things to Know about the Preakness _ and beyond
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 11:34 AMThere are only two outcomes when it comes to Saturday's Preakness Stakes - either the Kentucky Derby winner Orb wins the race to set up a Triple Crown try in the Belmont Stakes in three weeks, or another horse pulls an upset and prevents a shot at history.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Check it out: Pow Wow Days, more
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 03:00 AMOrangevale continues its 50th rendition of Pow Wow Days.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Audit: Departments wrongly doled out hourly jobs to managers
Friday - 05/17/2013 - 09:00 PMSome of California's most prominent departments improperly gave salaried managers additional jobs that pay an hourly wage, violating civil service rules, according to a audit released late this afternoon.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Rancho Cordova third-grader leaps into playwriting with B Street Theatre
Friday - 05/17/2013 - 08:41 PMAngela Tomasello had a wide smile on her face Friday morning. The third-grader, along with 300 other students from Williamson Elementary School in Rancho Cordova, huddled inside the cafeteria for one reason - to watch a play that Angela had written.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - All eyes on Orb in Preakness Stakes
Friday - 05/17/2013 - 08:17 PMCan anybody beat Orb? That's the $1 million question heading into Saturday's 138th Preakness Stakes.
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