No Leads 1 Week After Attempted Kidnapping Report at Park in Natomas
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No Leads 1 Week After Attempted Kidnapping Report at Park in Natomas

(Sacramento, CA) — Sacramento police continue to investigate a reported kidnapping attempt at a park in north Natomas. Last Tuesday, a group of kids reported a man tried to abduct them in broad daylight at Westhampton Park in the Hamptons community.Police went to some neighboring homes and asked to check surveillance video, but have not…

Attempt to Run Over Transient Leads to Firearm Arrests
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Attempt to Run Over Transient Leads to Firearm Arrests

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Police Department reports two arrests and the seizure of a loaded gun, after officers responded to a report last Friday night of a vehicle allegedly attempting to run over a transient.The YCPD officer conducted a traffic stop on the suspect vehicle, with a passenger inside holding a 2-year-old child…

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More West Nile Viruses Detected in Yuba-Sutter

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter-Yuba Mosquito & Vector Control District reports more evidence of West Nile virus from mosquito collections last week.It is now considered “widespread” throughout the valley floor of Yuba & Sutter Counties.Additionally, West Nile virus has been confirmed in two dead birds and two sentinel chickens flocks last week. However, no Yuba-Sutter…

Slain High School Student Was Trying to Sell Fake Gu
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Slain High School Student Was Trying to Sell Fake Gu

(Sacramento, CA) — There are new developments in the death of a Grant Union High School student, who was gunned down the night before his graduation. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department now says the teen was trying to sell someone a fake gun in North Highlands on June 1st.A 17-year-old suspect has been arrested and…

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Threatening Voicemail Mentions Black Community, 100+ Sacramento Area Schools

(Sacramento, CA) — The Sacramento Police Department confirms it is looking into a threatening voicemail targeting the Black community. The voicemail was left for the Sojourner Truth African American Heritage Museum early Sunday morning.The caller encouraged harm and the murder of Black children and referenced violence to more than 100 schools in the Sacramento area….

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YCSO Traffic Stops Yield Guns and ‘Known Crip Gang Associate’

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — The Yuba County Sheriff’s Department announced yesterday that they had made several arrests in the last week or so that resulted in several illegal firearms being confiscated. On the 18th, Deputies conducted a vehicle traffic stop in Marysville for a vehicle code violation. The driver was identified as 20-year-old Angel Rodriguez. Inside…

Public Invited to Yuba County Library End of Summer Reading Party
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Public Invited to Yuba County Library End of Summer Reading Party

(Yuba County Library release) — On Saturday, 7/29, the Yuba County Library will be holding their End of the Summer Reading Program Party in the Parking Lot. Stop by between 10-12 on 7/29 for this free event.The Yuba County Library will be joined by the Yuba County Office of Education, First 5 Yuba County Children…

Capitol Corridor Trains Will Be Crowded Today Due to Taylor Swift Show
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Capitol Corridor Trains Will Be Crowded Today Due to Taylor Swift Show

(Sacramento, CA) — Taylor Swift fans are selling out stadiums and crowding trains. Capitol Corridor says trains will be crowded on Friday and Saturday before and after the Taylor Swift concerts.Hundreds of Taylor Swift fans from Sacramento are taking Capitol Corridor trains to the Great America station. That station is a short walk away from…