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  • US man arrested for dialling 911 more than 100 times in one month

    A man from Sacramento has been arrested for calling 911 more than 100 times in about a month. According to police, Jimmy Shao needs help and he thinks that only the emergency hotline dispatcher can give it to him, the New York Daily News reported. The 56-year-old told KTXL-TV that the government is sending satellite signals directly into his body, thereby causing him severe pain and ...

  • James Hunter Six headlines Sacramento Music Festival

    He's not trying to break your heart or revive the soul-and-R&B past. He just wants you to dance.That's the sentiment of 50-year-old British soul rocker James Hunter. He'll tell you as much, conveyed with urgency and a thick working-class British accent. In any conversation with Hunter about his music, you quickly learn that he doesn't care to dissect his ...

  • Obama says US at crossroads in terror fight

    President Barack Obama in a major counterterrorism speech Thursday defended the American drone program, saying that despite the controversies around it, the strikes are legal and save ...

  • April median home prices hit highest level in 20 years

    WASHINGTON (AP) - Sales of new homes rose in April to the second highest level since the summer of 2008 while the median price for a new home hit a record high, further signs that housing is recovering. The Commerce Department says new-home sales rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 454,000 in April, up 2.3 percent from March and just slightly below January's 458,000. Both January ...

  • Yosemite-area motel burns down

    OAKHURST, CA - A motel on the way to the south entrance of Yosemite National Park went up in flames overnight. The fire at the Oakhurst Lodge displaced more than 20 guests. Everyone got out of the motel and there were no reports of injuries. According to a report from KFSN-TV in Fresno, someone at the lodge awakened to the noise of the fire and called 911. When fire crews from Madera County ...


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A Dirty Shame

A Dirty Shame

There are a few things you can always count on in a John Waters movie. The soundtrack will be composed largely of obscure 1960s music. Mink Stole will have a role. No matter how much the budget was, it will still look cheap. And there will be some bluenose complaining about the disgusting ... ...

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  • How to Make Cheese at Home

    Paul Robins is in the kitchen with one of Sac Mag’s ';Hot Chefs,'; Executive Chef Ravin from Ella Dining Room & Bar as he whips up a roasted half chicken, farmers market squash, baby carrots, nutmeg vinaigrette, housemade cheese, and squash blossom ...

  • Long Live the Kings Rally Details

    Sabrina Rodriguez talks all things Kings with Carmichael Dave, Slamson, and members of the Kings Dance Team in preparation of tonight’s big ...

  • Any Legal Recourse for Stolen Money

    Paul Robins talks to FOX40 Legal Analyst Ken Rosenfeld. They discuss a recent incident in Manteca. A man dropped more than two-thousand-dollar outside his car. When he went back to look for it, it was ...

  • Survivor of the Year

    Bethany Crouch talks to Sandy Robinson and Cindy Love. Five Sacramento Breast Cancer Survivors competed in the annual Albie Awards’ Survivor of the Year campaign to raise money to help others in Sacramento living with the ...

  • Air Force missile test includes Aerojet motors

    Aerojet built motors for a missile recently tested by the U.S. Air Force. The U.S. Air Force successfully tested an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile Wednesday, launching it from Vandeberg Air Force Base base and seeing it splash down on target a half hour later 4,000 miles away in the Pacific Ocean. Rancho Cordova-based Aerojet built the stage 2 motors for the Minuteman 3 missile ...

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