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Player stomped on Elk Grove teen's head during basketball game, family says
ELK GROVE – An Elk Grove family wants justice after their teen was stomped on the head in a youth basketball game in Alameda.Video from the game between Tumakbo United, a youth organization of Filipinos, and a non-profit Bay Area basketball team Payton's Place, shows the moments leading up to and during the head stomping. In the video, you can see the two teens from different teams scuffling for an inbound ball, ending with a player from Payton's Place appearing to stomp on 13-year-old Seth Guingab's head.Seth's father, Roderick Guingab, shared a photo of his son, Seth, with CBS 13...
UC Davis Health is nationally recognized for high-quality heart and stroke care
(SACRAMENTO) — UC Davis Medical Center has received multiple awards from the American Heart Association for demonstrating a commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for treating heart disease and stroke. These efforts ultimately lead to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital. Every 40...
Man wins $1 million while running errands in Whittier
Running routine errands turned out to be a life-changing experience for a man who bought a California Lottery Scratchers ticket in Whittier recently. Saul Montero stopped by Prime Liquor Mart while taking care of personal business one afternoon and became an instant millionaire when he purchased a Multiplier Craze Scratchers game. “Montero uncovered the top […]
Here's why Gov. Newsom is urging Oakland to update strict police pursuit policy
Governor Gavin Newsom is urging Oakland city leaders to revise the city's police pursuit policy.He sent a letter to Mayor Sheng Thao, the City Council, and the police department.MORE: Gov. Newsom says CHP expanding patrols to reduce crime in Oakland"CHP has brought to my attention that they observed criminals often fleeing with impunity because it's common knowledge that the Oakland Police Department's pursuit policy allows vehicle pursuits in only very limited circumstances," Newsom said in the letter. "I urge you to reconsider whether OPD should be permitted to pursue suspects in more circumstances."This comes just two weeks after Governor Newsom deployed more CHP officers in Oakland to help crack down on crime.At least 20 CHP officers are patrolling seven days a week.MORE: San Francisco police commission votes to expand powers for chasing suspectsThe Oakland police commission is reviewing the current policy and could recommend changes in the fall.Oakland has had the same police pursuit policy since 2014.Mayor Thao says she is "grateful to the Governor and CHP for their continued partnership to build a safer Oakland." If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live
I-5 closures continue in Sacramento as Caltrans resumes highway construction
(FOX40.COM) — Sacramento drivers can anticipate closures along Interstate 5 during the final weekend of July as Caltrans crews work to repair the roadway. The I-5 closures are a part of Caltrans’ FixSac5 project that seeks to use about $25 million to repair pavement and “deteriorating asphalt” in the Natomas area. Beginning Friday, July 26 […]
Good news for Folsom drivers - pipeline project on Folsom Blvd completed
Good news for Folsom drivers - city officials announced that the Folsom Boulevard Pipeline Construction project is officially finished. The critical infrastructure project involved a one-mile section of Folsom Boulevard from Blue Ravine Road to Bidwell Street. During the construction, slow downs were experienced in that section of roadway as lanes were reduced and drivers were merged into one lane.
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.
Sacramento Police Seek Public's Aid in Finding At-Risk Resident Ruby Mani Last Seen Near El Camino Ave
The Sacramento Police Department has issued a public call for help in locating Ruby Mani, a 46-year-old resident considered at-risk due to a mental health condition. According to a Facebook post by the Sacramento Police Department, Mani was last seen on July 22 around 10 p.m. in the vicinity of El Camino Ave and Colfax St.
Man arrested in Siskiyou County after police find 1,000 marijuana plants in his car
SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. -- A 53-year-old man from Sacramento was arrested last Friday after police found over 1,000 plants in his car. According to a Facebook post from the Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office, police found the man -- Yung Fai Sze -- swerving while driving northbound on Interstate 5 north of Weed.
Sacramento Leaders Are Considering Holding Business Owners Responsible For Preventing Shopping Cart Theft
The Sacramento Law and Legislation Committee is considering a proposal to hold business owners responsible for preventing shopping cart theft and abandonment. The plan, known as the “Shopping Carts Retention Plan,” would require businesses to post a sign stating that removing carts results in a 100-dollar fine. They...
SCOTUS Justice Elena Kagan calls for ethics enforcement mechanism
A day after President Biden used an Oval Office address to promise Supreme Court reform, liberal Justice Elena Kagan urged ethics reforms, with a concrete enforcement mechanism. At the Ninth Circuit Court’s annual judicial conference in Sacramento, California, the Justice answered a question on the difficulties of enforcing an ethics...
Bicyclist reportedly hit by vehicle in Florin
FLORIN, Calif. — A bicyclist was reportedly struck by a vehicle on Florin Road in Sacramento on Thursday evening. Emergency crews responded to reports of the crash near Florin Mall Drive around 8:40 p.m. The California Highway Patrol's online logs indicate that the pedestrian sustained minor injuries. See our...
'By the time I got here, they were already out': Businesses in Stockton on the lookout for thieves
STOCKTON, Calif. — After a long day of dealing with customers and trying to keep the cash flowing, business owners in Stockton are still taking their stress home with them. “The alarm went off at 11:30 p.m. I had just fallen asleep. [It was] a new noise that I had never heard, I saw that it was ADT, somebody broke in. I made it down here in three minutes," said Jeremy Staedler, the owner of Smoke & Meat BBQ. "I just live a few blocks away and by the time I got here, they were already out."
Traffic collision reported on Q Street in North Highlands
NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. — A crash involving two vehicles was reported on Thursday afternoon at 32nd and Q streets in North Highlands. Emergency crews responded to reports of the crash around 4:45 p.m. It was unclear if any injuries were reported. Motorists can expect some delays near the intersection.
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