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Report: Ellis agrees to Kings training camp deal after standout summer
The Kings have agreed to a contract with rookie guard Boogie Ellis, The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported Saturday, citing sources. Judging by Charania's verbiage, Ellis' deal likely is an Exhibit 10 deal. Ellis, 6-foot-3 and 180 pounds, was undrafted from USC and signed to the Kings' summer league roster...
Investigation underway after inmate dies, another revived at Sacramento County main jail
SACRAMENTO – An investigation is underway after an inmate at the Sacramento County main jail died and another was revived on Friday morning, the sheriff's office said. Around 11:15 a.m., deputies responded to a cell for reports of two unresponsive men. They were removed from the cell and deputies administered first aid, including Narcan to both inmates multiple times.
The Code 9 Project "Voices of Valor" Fundraiser 2024
The Code 9 Project is a nonprofit organization that provides education and training for First Responders, Veterans and their families for the prevention of PTSD and suicide. For more information on The Code 9 Project, visit: https://thecode9project.org It's a fundraiser for First Responders and Veterans and will be held at The Boardwalk located at 9426 Greenback Lane in Orangevale. There will be a live band karaoke competition.
Injury crash reported on Roseville Road in North Highlands
NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. — A two-vehicle crash was reported on Roseville Road at Longview Drive in North Highlands on Friday evening. Emergency crews responded to reports of the crash blocking the intersection around 8:20 p.m. The California Highway Patrol's online logs indicate that at least one person was injured...
Traffic collision reported on Interstate 80 in Davis
DAVIS, Calif. — A crash involving at least one vehicle was reported on the eastbound Interstate 80 in Davis on Friday afternoon. The California Highway Patrol officers responded to reports of the crash blocking the roadway near Richards Boulevard around 9:05 p.m. It was unclear if any injuries were...
Placer County seeks applicants for Charter Review Committee
AUBURN, Calif. — Placer County residents are invited to take part in a once-every-five-years review of the Placer County Charter – a governing document that guides the organizational structure, duties and responsibilities of the county’s elected and appointed officials. The county this week opened recruitment for members...
Man convicted in 2022 Antelope DUI crash that left child paralyzed
ANTELOPE, Calif. — A man under the influence of meth who crashed a stolen truck into a family’s car in 2022 in Antelope has been convicted. According to the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office, a jury convicted John Hayden Hart of felony DUI causing injury, and felony vehicle theft.
Reports of vehicle fire on Interstate 80 in Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A vehicle reportedly caught fire on eastbound Interstate 80 in Natomas on Friday afternoon. The emergency crews responded to reports of the fire near Truxel Road around 4:55 p.m. The California Highway Patrol online logs indicate that the vehicle was fully engulfed. The status of the...
City of Sacramento plans to hold business owners accountable for stolen, abandoned shopping carts
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — This week, two Sacramento city councilmembers announced a plan to hold business owners accountable for stolen or abandoned shopping carts. "I've been pulling shopping carts out of the water for a couple of decades now," said Crystal Tobias, president of the Sacramento Area Creeks Council. Tobias...
City implements comprehensive plan to address Laguna’s parking woes
In a decisive move to tackle Laguna Beach’s chronic parking issues, the city council agreed on a multifaceted plan to expand parking capacity and improve enforcement of parking regulations and laws. The plan will use existing lots, negotiate lease agreements with private property owners and potentially increase parking fines to deter illegal parking.
Vitalant reports ’emergency’ shortage of Type O blood donations in California
(FOX40.COM) — A nonprofit is calling on all blood donors to give following a low donor turnout this summer. Vitalant, a nonprofit blood services provider, said it’s facing an “emergency shortage” of type O blood and the supply of it has dropped to an 18-month low. Type O is considered to be critical for patients […]
Lincoln teen wins 2 events at U.S. Open Trapshooting Championships
A local teen can claim the title as one of the sharpest shooters in the country following two first-place finishes at the Amateur Trapshooting Association U.S. Open last month. Shortly after graduating from Twelve Bridges Middle School in Lincoln, Ryan Whitney made the trip to Las Vegas to represent Team...
Sacramento Report: Newsom’s Homeless Encampment Ban Is on Everyone’s Mind
As state Sen. Catherine Blakespear prepared to host a summit on homelessness Thursday, Gov. Gavin Newsom dropped a bombshell: an executive order directing cities to clear homeless encampments. Following a recent Supreme Court decision empowering cities to take action against encampments, Newsom’s order requires California state agencies to clear camps...
Big Lots closures in California: Here’s which stores are shutting down
With Big Lots expected to shut down stores nationwide, closures are expected in California. The discount retailer said it would close dozens of stores throughout the country in its quarterly report filed in June, but didn’t disclose information on which stores will be affected. The company said inflation, cost of goods, and competitive and economic […]
Draft analyst compares Sacramento Kings draft pick Devin Carter to Derrick White
The Sacramento Kings have had a great offseason. They retained Malik Monk, executed a sign-and-trade for DeMar DeRozan, and added some nice depth at center and point guard. But arguably more important than all of that, it seems they knocked their 13th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft out of the park by selecting Devin Carter.
Folsom Blvd. lane closures to continue, rail project taking longer
Motorists along a section of Folsom Boulevard and other intersecting streets in Folsom can expect lane closures to continue a bit longer than expected. According to the City of Folsom, Sacramento Regional Transit District’s continuing construction efforts to add a passing track to provide 15-minute service frequency to Folsom area stations are expected to take a few additional weeks.
Soroptimist of American River installs officers
On June 26, Soroptimist International of the American River held the installation of 2024-25 President Karen Quinlan and the Board of Directors. "We are very excited to welcome Karen as our new president," Soroptimist International of the American River said in an email to the Auburn Journal. "Karen is the recently retired principal of Cirby Elementary School. Her excellent leadership at Cirby Elementary will make her an invaluable leader in Soroptimist International."
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