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Tigers handle Oakmont, eye West Park
The first two games of the year went as expected for Roseville High’s football team. The Tigers are 2-0 with two relatively easy wins over Antelope, 48-19, and then last week the Tigers defeat cross-town rival Oakmont, 36-7. This week things will heat up with certainly their most difficult...
Vehicle struck a tree reported on Fair Oaks Boulevard in Carmichael
CARMICHAEL, Calif. — Debris from a vehicle that crashed into a tree is causing minor traffic delays on Fair Oaks Boulevard near Landis Avenue in Carmichael. No injuries have been reported, however an ambulance has been request, according to the CHP Traffic Incidents log. First responders have been dispatched...
Looking Back, Lincoln: 50 years ago - Reynolds aluminum on its way to Lincoln, Roseville
Population 3,179 (U.S. Census 1960 and 1970) Reynolds Metals, Co., the second-largest aluminum company in the nation, announced it will build a multi-million dollar aluminum can end manufacturing facility between Lincoln and Roseville which will ultimately employ more than 200 people and produce 1.8 billion aluminum ends annually for Reynolds Aluminum cans sold west of the Rockies.
Elk Grove weekly crime update September 1, 2024
This is a look at the crimes reported in the city of Elk Grove for the period August 14-20, 2024. These are in some cases in addition to the crimes reported on the Elk Grove Police Department daily watch summary. The Daily Watch Summary only lists crimes where there was an arrest.
Driver dies after crashing into tree in Modesto, getting ejected from car
MODESTO, Calif. — A person was thrown from his car after crashing into a tree in Modesto Sunday morning. According to the Modesto Police Department, the crash happened along East Briggsmore Avenue, near Rose Avenue, around 11:30 a.m. Police said a black 1994 Chevrolet Z28 Camaro was driving eastbound...
2 fires at Lodi commercial properties being investigated as arson, officials say
LODI – Crews are investigating two fires at commercial properties in Lodi as arson, including a four-alarm fire, officials said Sunday evening.Fire crews with the Lodi Fire Department responded to a fire along N. Sacramento Street early Sunday morning where a commercial building was fully engulfed. That fire grew to a second alarm and no one was injured.Later in the day, they responded to a fire at Pacific Coast Producers off S Stockton Street near Maple Street. Fire crews said the fire started in a pallet stack before it was upgraded to a four-alarm fire and produced heavy smoke.Crews said no injuries have been reported, though some firefighters had to be relieved due to heat exhaustion. Multiple fire trucks dumped thousands of gallons of water on the fire before it was extinguished, crews said. It's unknown if the two fires are related at this point, crews said. They are both being investigated as arson by the Lodi Fire Department, Lodi Police Department and the San Joaquin County Investigation Unit. Anyone with information is urged to contact the police department.
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan discusses support of Prop. 36
(Inside California Politics) — San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan joined Inside California Politics co-host Nikki Laurenzo to discuss his support of Proposition 36. That measure, which voters will decide on in November, aims to reform 2014 voter-approved Proposition 47. Prop. 36 would also strengthen theft and drug laws if approved. Mayor Mahan is among a […]
Ricky Pearsall has been released from the hospital
San Francisco 49ers first-round pick and rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was the victim of an armed robbery attempt over the weekend, where a 17-year-old suspect from Tracy, California, has since been arrested for attempting to steal Pearsall’s Rolex. Pearsall was headed to a signing event in San Francisco,...
Modesto maintains momentum on reducing homelessness
The city of Modesto won the 2023 Helen Putnam Award for Excellence in the Planning and Public Safety category. For more information about the award program, visit www.helenputnam.org. A program in Modesto is helping reduce the number of people experiencing homelessness. The Community Health and Assistance Team (CHAT) ensures that...
Ayesha Curry’s Foundation Pledges $25M To Boost Literacy For Oakland Kids
Ayesha and Stephen Curry || Image credit: @eatlearnplay. Entrepreneur Ayesha and her husband, NBA star Stephen Curry, have announced a commitment to improving literacy rates among students in their hometown of Oakland, California. The couple’s foundation, the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation, has pledged to raise $25 million over the next...
California Legislature Passes Bill to Ban Legacy Admissions at Private Colleges
Call it a ban on affirmative action for the well-connected: California’s Legislature has passed a bill barring the state’s private nonprofit colleges from making admissions decisions based on whether family members of students donated money to the school or had attended the school themselves. If Gov. Gavin Newsom...
Companies crafting new ways to grow cocoa, and chocolate alternatives, to meet demand
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Climate change is stressing rainforests where the highly sensitive cocoa bean grows, but chocolate lovers need not despair, say companies that are researching other ways to grow cocoa or develop cocoa substitutes. Scientists and entrepreneurs are working on ways to make more cocoa that stretch...
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