The California Highway Patrol says Green Bay Packers linebacker and tight end Spencer Havner is facing DUI charges after crashing a motorcycle and breaking his shoulder blade. The patrol says the 27-year-old wasn’t wearing a helmet when he lost control at the end of a cul-de-sac and crashed at about 2:45 a.m.
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Local students vie for California Academic Decathlon championship Sunday
More than 60 high school teams compete for the state title in the California Academic Decathlon this weekend in Sacramento. VIDEO LIVE STREAM: 5 p.m. Super Quiz at the Memorial Auditorium
Local students vie for California Academic Decathlon championship Sunday
More than 60 high school teams compete for the state title in the California Academic Decathlon this weekend in Sacramento. VIDEO LIVE STREAM: 5 p.m. Super Quiz at the Memorial Auditorium
Memorial stone dedicated at airport in deputy’s honor
By Kim Minugh kminugh@sacbee.com Family, friends and coworkers of Sacramento County Sheriff’s Deputy Kelley Lara gathered at Sacramento International Airport on Friday morning to dedicate a memorial stone in Lara’s honor. Lara died in a fatal traffic collision last August as she headed to work at the airport. She was 43
Fewer law enforcement officers died on job in 2009
WASHINGTON — Law enforcement deaths this year dropped to their lowest level since 1959, while the decade of the 2000s was among the safest for officers – despite the deadliest single day for police on Sept. 11, 2001. The drop in deaths, cited in a police group’s report Monday, was tempered by an increase in firearm deaths.
Man pleads guilty to wearing Silver Star he didn’t earn
Kenneth Jerome Nelson, widely known as self-appointed guardian of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Capitol Park, pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to wearing a Silver Star he did not earn. Nelson, 60, of Sacramento, had garnered coverage by local television and The Bee as the unofficial caretaker of the memorial.
Public memorial Saturday for River Cats’ Art Savage
A public memorial service for Sacramento River Cats owner Art Savage is set for 1 p.m. Saturday at Raley Field in West Sacramento.
Cal’s Best injured on TD run
Cal’s Jahvid Best leaps over Oregon State’s Cameron Collins to score during the first half of Saturday’s game at Memorial Coliseum. Best was injured upon landing and was removed from the stadium on a gurney. BERKELEY — Cal tailback Jahvid Best was carted off the field Saturday night and taken to the emergency room after he landed on the back of his head when he leapt more than 5 feet in the air and flipped over a defender to score a touchdown
82 names added to California Firefighters Memorial at Capitol Park
A student runs his fingers across the names of firefighters killed in the line of duty at the Firefighters Memorial in Capitol Park in 2002.
