The West Sacramento Police Department will conduct a St. Patrick’s Day DUI/driver’s license checkpoint tomorrow, according to a news release. Other law enforcement agencies – including the Sacramento Police Department and the California Highway Patrol – also have announced that they will be out in force on the holiday, checking for drunk drivers
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Sac PD, DUI force targets St. Patrick’s Day
They won’t be wearing green, but Sacramento Police Department officers will conduct DUI operations this weekend and on St. Patrick’s Day. The Police Department will join with a special DUI task force for operations on the holiday.
Unemployment tops 13 percent in Sacramento region
Retail job cutbacks following the end of the holiday season lead the jobless rate in the Sacramento region to jump in January by the largest margin in more than a year, landing at 13.1 percent, the state’s Employment Development Department said Wednesday.
Woman’s call to police on teen girl at Lincoln salon led to deputy’s arrest
Eric Maurice Cephus, an on-call sheriff’s deputy, was arraigned in Placer Superior Court on one felony count each of lewd acts on a child under 14 and transporting a person for a sex act. Call it a grandmother’s instinct, but Elizabeth Rios knew there was something strange about a young girl walking into her Lincoln hair salon and asking to call a cab. The girl claimed to be 17 and said she had been “left” at the nearby Holiday Inn Express, Rios, 51, told The Bee
Fargo reflects on life since Sacramento mayor job
ANNE CHADWICK WILLIAMS awilliams@sacbee.com Heather Fargo prepares for an interview at KCRA on Friday with some help from anchor Edie Lambert, left, and news director Anzio Williams, right.
Sacramento arena hearings conclude; recommendations come next
Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson’s arena task force completed two days of hearings today and now turns its eye toward a March 11 deadline for bringing the mayor a recommendation. Meeting in a tightly packed Holiday Inn conference room in Natomas, the panel heard presentations from the seven groups pitching plans on where and how to build a replacement for aging Arco Arena.
Sacramento Family Holiday
Families from Natomas, North Sacramento, and Del Paso Heights will get some much needed cheer this Holiday Season.
Boy Scout centennial to be celebrated in El Dorado County
El Dorado County Boy Scouts will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Boy Scouts in America during a breakfast Feb. 10 at the Holiday Inn Express in El Dorado Hills. Dave Bender, or KOVR Channel 13, will serve as master of ceremonies for the Scout’s annual “Report to the Community.” The event will honor El Dorado Hills Fire Chief Brian Veerkamp.
Capitol Alert: Bottom line in FPPC probe: 66 gifts worth $8,500
The grand total in alleged public disclosure violations by dozens of California lawmakers is 66 gifts valued at more than $8,500, according to a review of Fair Political Practices Commission documents. The gifts ranged from $390 for a Holiday Bowl college football game to $250 in green fees, $195 for admission to Sea World San Diego, $282 in Disneyland park-hopper tickets and numerous meals, receptions, beverage, parking or other tabs.
21Q: Changes at The Bomb, The Wolf radio stations
Sacramento radio stations owned by Entravision Communications are undergoing big changes.
