Jimmy Siackasorn, shown in court Dec. 24
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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
Judge faces election after unpopular decision
In this photo taken Thursday, March 11, 2010, Katie Tagle poses in front of the Joseph B. Campbell courthouse in Victorville, Calif.
Judge faces election after unpopular decision
In this photo taken Thursday, March 11, 2010, Katie Tagle poses in front of the Joseph B. Campbell courthouse in Victorville, Calif. Tagle pleaded with the judge that her ex-boyfriend had threatened to kill their 9-month-old son and himself if the couple did not reconcile.
Probe Into Runaway Prius Raises Questions
Federal and company investigators probing a dramatic high-speed incident on a California freeway involving a Toyota Prius didn’t find as much wear as they expected on its brakes, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.
Faces gets national close-up
Terry Sidie, the owner of Faces, watches over his sprawling domain on Thursday. Faces is one of the more elaborate nightclubs in Northern California, boasting a swimming pool, along with multiple dance floors and bars – and a significant heterosexual clientele. As its name spread through the national media this week, the midtown nightclub Faces was identified most often as “a Sacramento gay bar.” To people who frequent the place, the description is too limited
Data Surfer: Map shows stimulus road projects in your region
There are 305 highway construction projects financed by the federal stimulus currently underway or completed in California . That’s according to new data released by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association which estimates these
Ask Sacto911: No arrest in 2008 fatal hit-and-run
Q: Has anyone been arrested in the hit-and-run death of Ormond Robbins? – Anonymous, Sacramento A: The April 9, 2008 death of Robbins, 73, is unsolved
2 Sacramento area inmates denied paroles; 3rd gets another chance
Two men serving life sentences for Sacramento area crimes were recently denied paroles, but a woman who killed man in 1988 who she suspected of being a child molester received a second chance at earning a parole. Robert Ramirez Vela Jr., a 34-year-old child killer, was given a 10-year denial and Frederick Brinkley, a 47-year-old kidnapper, was given a five-year denial in hearings earlier this month, said Margot Bach, spokeswoman for the Board of Parole Hearings. Both men can request a rehearing every three years if they can show there has been a change in circumstances in his case or that new information is available



