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Pro Football Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen dies at 69

FILE – This June 22, 2001, file photo shows Pro Football Hall of Famer and former television actor Merlin Olsen speaking in Urbandale, Iowa.

3 plead guilty in strong-arm effort to retrieve funds in alleged Ponzi scheme

It was a bizarre subplot to a $40 million Ponzi ring in Folsom: four people dressed in bulletproof vests and posing as federal agents in an unsuccessful effort to retrieve money on behalf of investors. Three of the four have pleaded guilty in U.S

Sacto 9-1-1: Three plead guilty in strong-arm scheme

Three people have pleaded guilty to a bizarre strong-arm scheme to recover money for victims of an alleged $40 million Ponzi ring in Folsom. But the alleged leader of the strong-arm operation, Michael David Sanders, continues to maintain his innocence and is set to go to trial March 1 in U.S.

Concert review: Metallica fans find comfort in loud, head-banging music

RONALDO SCHEMIDT AFP / Getty Images Metallica, Metallica front man James Hetfield reached out to first-time Metallica concert goers Tuesday night, assuring them they were just as much part of “the family” as veteran fans. Hetfield and company immediately followed this lovely gesture by playing “Broken, Beat and Scarred” and “Cyanide,” two songs from Metallica’s 2008 album “Death Magnetic.” Warm, fuzzy and familial mean different things to different people. To Metallica fans, they mean a wall of sound barreling toward them at 90 miles per hour and lyrics full of conflict, isolation and desolation.

Three suspects arrested after stabbing, robbery

Three of four suspected jewelry thieves were apprehended Friday morning after allegedly accosting and stabbing a jewelry distributor at his car in a parking lot near Fair Oaks Boulevard and Munroe Street.