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Woman found dead after report of fight in Sacramento; homicide investigation underway
SACRAMENTO – A homicide investigation is underway in Sacramento after a woman was found dead Tuesday morning. Sacramento police say, around 6 a.m., officers responded to the area of N. 12th and N. C streets to investigate a reported fight. First responders soon found a woman on the ground; she had at least one puncture wound, police say. Medics pronounced the woman dead, police say. Her name has not been released. Homicide detectives are now taking over the investigation. No one is in custody, police say, and anyone with information relevant to the investigation is urged to call detectives at (916) 808-5471. Due to the investigation, N. 12 Street is closed between Sproule Avenue and N. B Street. Light rail service on SacRT's Blue Line has also been affected, with a bus bridge now in place between Cathedral Square and the Arden/Del Paso stations.Updated story to follow.
Pounds of explosive materials found after bomb threat at a Sacramento library
(FOX40.COM) — Over two pounds of explosive materials were found inside a Sacramento residence after a bomb threat caused evacuations at the Arden-Dimick Library, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office. Around 5 p.m., SCSO detained a suspect who allegedly told staff he planted a bomb at the facility. Deputies said there was not a […]
Man stabbed to death by 3 fellow inmates at California State Prison, Sacramento, officials say
A 55-year-old man incarcerated at California State Prison, Sacramento was stabbed to death after being attacked by three other inmates on Sunday, officials said. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said Tuesday that officials are investigating after Randy Schlaepfer was killed in the attack at the Folsom prison. CDCR...
Early morning Sacramento shooting kills one, police say
(FOX40.COM) — A man died early Sunday morning after a shooting in Sacramento, according to the Sacramento Police Department. Police said the incident occurred around 4 a.m. near the Del Paso Heights neighborhood on High Street, less than half a mile from Grant Union High School. Officers said they found a man with at least […]
Sacramento student robbed at gunpoint on a high school campus, suspect arrested
(FOX40.COM) — One person was arrested in connection with an armed robbery at Del Campo High School, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office. Around 1 p.m. on July 9, SCSO said it responded to Del Campo High for a report of a student being robbed at gunpoint by another student during summer school. Del […]
Child and man discovered dead inside Sacramento apartment fire
(FOX40.COM) – Two people are dead after an apartment fire in Sacramento on Monday, according to the Sacramento Fire Department. Around 3:45 p.m., firefighters responded to an apartment fire on the 5400 block of Mack Road in South Sacramento. Upon arrival, crews discovered “heavy fire” coming from two apartment units on the second floor of […]
Suspect Arrested in Early Morning Homicide on I Parkway in South Sacramento
At approximately 4:30 AM on June 17, 2024, Sacramento Sheriff’s Central Division Patrol Deputies were dispatched to the intersection of I Parkway and Forest Parkway in South Sacramento, following reports of a deceased male. Upon arrival, deputies, alongside fire personnel, confirmed the individual was deceased due to a gunshot wound. The victim was subsequently identified as 31-year-old Sherman Gage.
DUI suspect in custody after crashing into side of Carmichael home
CARMICHAEL – A driver has been taken into custody after they crashed into a home in Carmichael early Monday morning. The incident happened just before 5:30 a.m. near Schuyler and Saint James drives. Exactly what led up to the crash is unclear, but the vehicle ended up clipping the side of a home – causing noticeable damage to the building. No injuries were reported. California Highway Patrol says they believe the driver, who was in his grandmother's vehicle, is suspected of being under the influence at the time of the crash. He has been arrested, officers at the scene say. The name of the driver has not been released.
UPDATED: One Arrested After Fatal Shooting
The Humboldt County Sheriff's Office has identified the suspect in the Bridgeville fatal shooting as Melvin Portillo, 20 years old, from Sacramento. The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred late last night near Bridgeville as a homicide. According to a press release, deputies dispatched...
Family mourns Davis woman allegedly killed by husband days after domestic violence arrest
(Editor's note: The Duncanson family has asked that the homicide victim identified by police as Megan Stanley be referenced as Megan Duncanson, her maiden name, out of respect. CBS13 will refer to her in this story as such.) DAVIS -- Family members of Megan Duncanson, 29, remembered her as a kind-souled woman who never stopped smiling.The UC Davis graduate studied conservation and wildlife biology and was a talented artist. Some of her greatest passions in life also included animals, helping the environment and the simple joys of being outdoors in nature."Wherever she went, she just wanted to feel open and free....
Man caught on camera throwing log at Land Park home's front window
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Sacramento family is shaken after a man showed up on their front doorstep and threw a log at their window. The incident, which happened at 4:30 a.m. on July 8, was caught on Mike de Necochea's surveillance camera at his Land Park home. "That window,...
Motorcyclist Injured in Truxel, San Juan Rd Crash in North Sacramento
Sacramento, CA – According to Fox40, a motorcyclist was left in critical condition after a severe collision with a vehicle in North Sacramento on Saturday, July 13, 2024. The Sacramento Police Department reported that the incident occurred around 12:45 PM on Saturday near the intersection of Truxel Road and San Juan Road. The motorcyclist, whose identity has not yet been released, sustained critical injuries and was promptly transported to a local hospital for urgent medical care.
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