Sacramento State Allowing Protest Encampment to Continue
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Sacramento State Allowing Protest Encampment to Continue

(Sacramento, CA) — Sacramento State University will allow an on-campus pro-Palestinian protest encampment to continue as long as it remains peaceful. The university initially said it would allow the encampment to remain in place until today at midnight. On Tuesday night, as the deadline approached, Sacramento State officials announced they would allow the encampment to…

Yuba City Man Fatally Shot in Louisiana Road Rage Incident
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Yuba City Man Fatally Shot in Louisiana Road Rage Incident

(Greenwood, LA) – A Yuba City man was shot and killed last Tuesday in what is being investigated as a road rage incident along I-20 in Greenwood, Louisiana.According to KTAL TV in Shreveport, 36-year-old Gurpreet Singh Judge got out of his vehicle, as did the shooter, whose identity is not provided, during an argument. Witnesses…

Two Saturday Night Shootings in Sutter County
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Two Saturday Night Shootings in Sutter County

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Undersheriff reports two shootings Saturday night. The first at 9:28 when deputies responded to shots fired in the 1600 block of Edwards Lane in Yuba City. An investigation resulted in the arrest of 33-year-old Michael Anthony Garcia-Samano. A press release says he “admitted to shooting in the air for…

Olivehurst Man Killed in HWY 70 Collision
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Olivehurst Man Killed in HWY 70 Collision

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – CHP Yuba-Sutter reports a fatal solo vehicle collision just before midnight, Sunday night on HWY 70 just north of the Feather River Boulevard south exit. According to the collision report, a 44-year-old Olivehurst man driving a 1993 Chevrolet was headed south on 70 and witnesses told officers he drifted off the roadway…

YCUSD Details Free Meals & Groceries Benefits
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YCUSD Details Free Meals & Groceries Benefits

(YCUSD Nutrition Services release) — Beginning this summer, the state of California will provide grocery benefits to help families with eligible school-age children buy groceries during the summer. Eligible children will receive a card with $120 for use over the summer period, which is June 1st through August 31st. Funds are subject to expungement four months…

Pro-Palestinian Protesters Set Up Encampment at Sacramento State
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Pro-Palestinian Protesters Set Up Encampment at Sacramento State

(Sacramento, CA) — Pro-Palestinian protesters have set up an encampment on the campus of Sacramento State University. Tents were first spotted Monday morning, in the library quad area. There were at least a dozen demonstrators in the encampment at the time.The university acknowledged the protest on Monday afternoon, but says the campus remains open. A…

Kelly Ridge Murder Suspect Arrested
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Kelly Ridge Murder Suspect Arrested

(Butte County, CA) – The Butte County Sheriff’s office reports the Kelly Ridge murder suspect has been caught. 54-year-old Joe Perkins of Oroville was tracked by BCSO detectives to Stockton where he was taken into custody at a gas station Friday evening.Additionally, a search warrant was served at a Stockton residence where detectives learned Perkins…

Overnight Roadwork on HWY 70 in North in Marysville Begins this Week
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Overnight Roadwork on HWY 70 in North in Marysville Begins this Week

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Overnight roadwork on HWY 70 in north Marysville begins this week. Specifically, tomorrow night at 8:00 until 5:00 Wednesday morning and again Wednesday night at 8:00 until 5:00 Thursday morning. The work will take place between 18th and 24th Streets, as part of the Binney Junction Roadway Rehab & Complete Streets project.Expect…

Roseville Man Killed in South Sutter County Head-on
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Roseville Man Killed in South Sutter County Head-on

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – CHP Yuba-Sutter reports a fatal collision last Thursday afternoon at around 3:00, in South Sutter County.A 24-year-old Roseville man was driving east on Riego Road, just east of Pacific Avenue in a Toyota Corolla, while 55-year-old Manuel Lopez of Sacramento, in a Chevy 3500 towing a Bobcat on a trailer, was traveling…

Sacramento Ranks Among Top 10 Most Polluted Cities in the U.S.
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Sacramento Ranks Among Top 10 Most Polluted Cities in the U.S.

(Sacramento, CA) — According to the American Lung Association, Sacramento is one of the top 10 most polluted cities in the United States concerning ozone and particle pollution. The 2024 State of the Air report assesses air quality nationwide, grading cities and counties based on pollution levels.The Los Angeles-Long Beach metro area topped the list…