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  • Sacramento area temperatures to dip then warm by weekend

    Temperatures are expected to drop again today, reaching only the low 70s in Sacramento.Monday's high temperature was 92 degrees, Tuesday's high was 82 and today could be 73. The normal maximum for late May in Sacramento is 82 degrees.Starting on Friday, a slight warm-up begins for the Memorial Day weekend. The detailed, 7-day forecast from the NWS for the Sacramento region:Today: ...

  • Marcos Breton Officials remaking downtown inch by inch

    In building cities, it's all about controlling land and assets.After years of suffering undesirable landlords and difficult partners, Sacramento finally has large swaths of downtown land under control.And Sacramento's best known asset – the Kings – will soon officially be in the hands of a group of achievers poised to invest a fortune in the downtown corridor. These developments ...

  • $5M case Deputy crashes possibly distracted eating hamburger

    Santa Clara County is on the hook for a $5 million settlement in a crash involving a sheriff's deputy who allegedly took his eyes off the road while eating a McDonald's ...

  • Hit-and-run driver kills man in wheelchair

    A man fatally shot early Wednesday by an FBI agent in Orlando was being investigated for a possible connection to the Boston bombings, a U.S. law enforcement official with direct knowledge of the Boston Marathon case told ...

  • Great Hang Up Oakdale mother deals with losses from distracted driving

    OAKDALE, Calif. - Bonnye Spraye is a tireless advocate for driver safety after losing her daughter Amanda in a texting crash several years ago. Amanda was texting and driving when she crashed her car and was killed, said Spraye. And only last week, Spraye and her husband were on their way to deliver a talk on distracted driving when they were hit by a suspected distracted driver in the Escalon ...


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  • Wayward Bear on the Loose in Shadow Hills Area

    SUN VALLEY (KTLA) – A wayward bear was wandering through the Sun Valley and Shadow Hills areas on Wednesday morning. The black bear, which had a tag on its right ear, was spotted shortly after 6 a.m. near Clybourne and Stonehurst avenues. The animal appeared to be a juvenile, according to Andrew Hughan, of the California Department of Fish and ...

  • Smoke Lingers from Brush Fire along American River

    An area along the American River in Riverbend Park caught fire early Wednesday morning. RANCHO CORDOVA- Wednesday's winds will help blow smoke through a Rancho Cordova neighborhood after Riverbend Park caught fire. Between 15 and 20 acres burned early in the morning. The fire started sometime after midnight. A park ranger told FOX40 the area along the river trail is a popular place for ...

  • 2 People Shot And Killed Inside Citrus Heights Home

    At around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, police received multiple reports of shots fired in the 6000 block of Birdcage Street near Farmgate Way. When officers arrived, they found a man and a woman dead from multiple gunshot wounds inside the home. Witnesses reported seeing a light-colored sedan speeding away from the area. They also saw a newer, white pickup truck drive away from the area around the same ...

  • Sacto 911 Man in wheelchair killed in Sacramento hit and run

    A man in a wheelchair died when he was struck by a car early this morning in Sacramento. Police received a call of a person struck by a car at about 1:30 a.m. today at 19th and X streets. Police and fire personnel responded. The man was declared dead at the scene. A witness told officers that the man in the wheelchair was in the street when a car traveling eastbound on X Street struck him. ...

  • Sacto 911 Double homicide on Citrus Heights street last night

    Two people were found shot to death in a car in Citrus Heights last night. Officers were called to a report of shots fired in the 6000 block of Birdcage Street about 11:30 p.m. Once there, they found a man and a woman dead inside in a car along the shoulder of Birdcage Street. The names of the victims were not immediately ...

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