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Alleged serial sexual predator being extradited to Sacramento from NYC
A multi-jurisdictional law enforcement effort has led to the arrest of a suspected serial sexual predator. The Sacramento County District Attorney’s office announced Kabeh Cummings, 35, was arrested in New York City. Cummings is suspected in a series of sexual assaults in the Sacramento area starting in 2010. Cumming
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Heart-Healthy Pita Pizzas
(Family Features) As the leading cause of death among Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease often results from uncontrolled high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, overweight and obesity. However, a heart-healthy eating plan can help lower or control these risk factors and put you
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Elk Grove Police conduct decoy operation to catch reckless motorists violating cross walks
Borrowing New York Police Department techniques to catch muggers during the 1970s, the Elk Grove Police recently conducted a decoy operation on reckless motorists. While the NYPD had male officers appear in drag, Elk Grove Police had officers dressed in civilian clothes to catch crosswalk violators and protect pedestrians. According
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Clowning former President Donald J. Trump – The Lincoln Project strikes again!
In their latest video posted to social media, The Lincoln Project once again effectively mocks former President Donald J. Trump. This video is call “a tale of two presidents.”
Law and Justice
Oroville man convicted of trafficking of Fentanyl sentenced to 12 years
A resident of Oroville, California was sentenced in US District Court in Sacramento after being convicted of trafficking fentanyl. Julius Rucks, 42, of Oroville, was sentenced Monday to a term of 12 years and nine months in federal prison. According to public proceedings and court documents, on Dec. 6, 2018,
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San Bernardino is first city in CA to settle housing element lawsuit; Elk Grove’s Oak Rose lawsuit still pending
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney Rob Bonta announced today the city of San Bernardino has settled a lawsuit filed by the state challenging its housing element. “Cities that fail to follow the law and plan for their fair share of housing will be held accountable – the status quo will
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Sacramento County Road & Lane Closures – Week of August 28
The following list includes closures for all county road ways that are in unincorporated areas, or areas that the County inspects. It does not include state highways, such as Jackson, Hwy 50 and I-80. However, the list of lane closures is not all-inclusive, but rather includes only those closures most
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Voices of Elk Grove – Parent says Elk Grove Unified School District Trustees acted unprofessionally
During a special meeting of the Elk Grove Unified School District Board of Trustees, one parent said board members acted unprofessionally. The comments were made during the daytime meeting on Tuesday, August 22, 2023. The comments made by a parent who identified as Heidi said three members acted inappropriately toward
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Fairfield resident convicted of hate crimes against Sacramento area Asian females sentenced
A Fairfield resident who came to Sacramento to victimize Asian females was sentenced after being convicted of grand theft and hate crimes. On August 8, 2023, Latravion McCockran, 21, pled to three counts of robbery as strike offenses, one count of grand theft person, two arming enhancements, and four hate
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Events This Week in Elk Grove – Week of August 28
* 08/30 American Legion Post 55 Tri-tip Fundraiser (6 p.m.) * 08/31 NeighborGood Market (5 p.m.) * Diversity Dining Week Starts September 1-10 * 09/01 Fridays in the Grove Comedy Night Ticket Sales Open * 09/01 Fridays in the Grove: Movie Night Featuring Encanto (8 p.m.) * 09/02
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Early morning auto fatality under investigation by Elk Grove Police
Elk Grove Police are investigating an early Monday morning single-vehicle fatality. According to the information provided, the 19-year-old driver was killed in a collision on Bilby Road near Willard Parkway. At approximately 12:44 a.m., the driver, and sole occupant, of a white Honda Accord was driving westbound on