A Woodland man faces life in prison after being convicted of kidnapping, child endangerment and carjacking. A Yolo Superior Court jury on Monday convicted Paul Alexander Hinojosa Jr., 31, of the charges stemming from an incident May 2, 2009. That day, Hinojosa, hitched a ride from a Woodland car wash with a man who was accompanied by his three children.
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Thousands mourn death of Southern Calif. teen
FILE – This undated family file photo released by the King family shows Chelsea King, the missing 17-year-old teen from Poway a suburb of San Diego Calif. The 17-year-old girl whose murder has shaken her community and spurred calls for legal changes in how child sex offenders are treated will have a memorial service Saturday March 13, 2010, 11 days after her body was discovered in a shallow, lakeside grave near Lake Hodges, Calif
Sacramento judge says jury blew it in murder acquittal
Rosalie Uribe was sentenced to probation and a work detail for her actions. The jury spoke last month when it acquitted Joseph Skates of murder in the death of 3-year-old Manuel “Manny” Maciel. On Friday, Sacramento Superior Court Judge Timothy M.
Sacramento judge: Jury made mistake freeing murder suspect
At the trial’s outset, Rosalie Uribe pleaded no contest to child endangerment charges. A judge said from the bench today that he disagreed with a jury’s verdict in his courtroom last month that acquitted a Sacramento man of murder in the death of a 3-year-old boy. Sacramento Superior Court Judge Timothy M.
‘Big Brother’ watches Sacramento Valley students
A new Web site allows parents to keep tabs on their children’s grades and progress at Natomas Middle School.
Mayor to join in party for new Squeeze Inn
Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson is among the dignitaries scheduled to speak at today’s festivities celebrating the reopening of the Squeeze Inn. The well-known hamburger restaurant reopened Feb
Sacramento removes family from moldy rental home
Sacramento County public health nurse Julia Noto, right, listens as Anisha Valdez shows her mold-covered bedroom. City of Sacramento Code Enforcement officials moved Valdez and her family to a hotel to give the landlord time to make repairs
‘Supernanny’ auditions happening in Roseville
Round up your challenging child, toking teen or fit-throwing 5-year-old. Auditions for “Supernanny” are coming to a mall near you. Auditions for the popular reality television show were to begin today at 11 a.m
Sacramento foster mother loses her license following Bee investigation
Tracy Dossman will no longer be allowed to care for foster children. More than two years after Amariana Crenshaw died in foster care, her tiny body burned beyond recognition, the state of California has cut off her Sacramento foster mom from caring for vulnerable children.
New speaker bans texting on floor; promises more open budget talks
Assembly Speaker John A. Perez is congratulated by former speaker Karen Bass, left, after Perez was sworn in at the Capitol on Monday
