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Kansas earns overall top seed in NCAA tournament

Kansas guard Sherron Collins cuts down the nets after winning an NCAA college basketball game against Kansas State at the Big 12 tournament Saturday, March 13, 2010, in Kansas City, Mo. Kansas defeated Kansas State 72-64 to win the Big 12 championship tournament

Long-time Sac State football coach Bob Mattos succumbs to brain cancer

Former Sacramento State coach Bob Mattos gets a lift from his players after a Hornets victory in 1988. Mattos learned to make it a priority to beat UC Davis

Long-time Sac State football coach Bob Mattos succumbs to brain cancer

Former Sacramento State coach Bob Mattos gets a lift from his players after a Hornets victory in 1988. Mattos learned to make it a priority to beat UC Davis. Bob Mattos, the spirited, optimistic football coach who re-energized Sacramento State’s program and guided the Hornets to their last postseason appearance, died Sunday at his home in Rancho Murieta after a battle with brain cancer

Sacramento schools added to low-performing list; others removed

Encina Preparatory High School in Sacramento and Highlands Academy of Arts and and Design in North Highlands were added to the state’s list of persistently lowest-performing schools Wednesday. And Natomas High School and Woodland High School were dropped off

Citi to double private bankers over several years

Citigroup plans to double the number of private bankers over the next several years, from 130 to 260, Citi Private Bank’s North America chief executive Peter Charrington told Dow Jones Newswires. (C) (WFC) (BAC)

North Highlands Homes Tagged Overnight

Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested at least one person who went on an overnight graffiti spree in North Highlands.

Appetizers blog: Prestigious award for UCD profs’ book on chocolate

A rich book on chocolate co-authored by two local professors is among finalists for an International Association of Culinary Professionals award. “Chocolate: History, Culture and Heritage” by UC Davis Professor Emeritus Louis Grivetti and Howard-Yana Shapiro, global director of plant science and external research at Mars, Inc. and an adjunct professor at UC Davis, is a scholarly work that considers the history of chocolate by theme and topic throughout the centuries

Crime exhibit dispute shows families’ scars linger

FILE – This June 5, 1968 file photo shows Sen. Robert F. Kennedy speaking at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, following his victory in the previous day’s California primary election

Crime Alert: Suspects sought in string of wireless store burglaries

The Sacramento Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying the persons responsible for a break-in and theft at a North Natomas wireless store, Sacramento Crime Alert officials report. According to authorities, at 1:37 a.m.

UC student march begins around Capitol

Students and advocates for the University of California march along the streets around the Capitol on Monday. Dozens of students and advocates for the University of California are in Sacramento today to lobby against budget cuts. Large groups of students have begun to march along the streets around the Capitol