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2 arrested for retail theft in Folsom
Two were arrested Wednesday in relation to an organized retail theft at the Folsom Premium Outlets. The Folsom Police Department’s Problem Oriented Policing unit was notified of a theft in progress at a shoe store. According to Folsom PD, officers spotted two suspects as they ran to a waiting vehicle while carrying bags of stolen shoes.
Folsom incident report: Hit-and-run vandalism, missing crayons, stolen appliances
Those appearing in the following crime report have been arrested on suspicion of the crime indicated and presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Information is public record, furnished by the Folsom Police Department in public record form. April 3. Rodney Wilson, 39, of Citrus Heights was...
4 caught in armed robbery in Roseville
Roseville police pursued and caught 4 suspects in an armed robbery last night near Sierra College and Roseville Parkway, according to Roseville Police Department spokesperson Chris Ciampa. The four suspects entered the CVS at 9280 Sierra College Blvd. at about 3 p.m. yesterday with handguns. They fled on foot before...
Sacramento bodycam footage shows retail theft suspects captured
(FOX40.COM) — Bodycam footage released by the Sacramento Police Department shows the pursuit of retail theft suspects before their arrest. On Thursday, SPD officers on motorcycles responded to a retail theft call. The suspects were located in a vehicle, pulled over, and arrested. The merchandise was also recovered, according to SPD. Footage of the incident […]
2 injured in downtown crash involving Sacramento Fire Department ambulance
SACRAMENTO — Two people was hospitalized following a crash involving a Sacramento Fire Department ambulance in the downtown area, officials said Friday afternoon.It happened shortly after 3 p.m. at the intersection of 5th and L streets. Sacramento Fire said the crew in the ambulance was headed to the jail due to a medical emergency.One crew member in the ambulance and a woman driving the other vehicle were hospitalized. The crew member's injuries were described as minor, but the woman's injuries were described as serious.The fire department said that the two crew members onboard the ambulance got out to help remove the woman from her vehicle following the crash.It was not yet clear what caused the crash.
Homicide victim found under Tower Bridge identified as Sacramento-area teen
(FOX40.COM) — The victim in a fatal stabbing in West Sacramento on Saturday was identified as a Sacramento-area teen. The Yolo County Coroner’s Office said the person found under Tower Bridge around 5:15 p.m. was 16-year-old Kirill Trush. West Sacramento Police previously said that the stabbing was the result of an altercation and that the homicide […]
Folsom’s Crawdads on the Lake plans May opening
FOLSOM, Calif. — Crawdads on the Lake, a Folsom spinoff of Sacramento’s Crawdads on the River, aims to open just after Memorial Day in a space that used to be the Cliff House of Folsom. Trevor Shults, who co-owns the Crawdads brand with Todd Zancaner, told ABC10 Thursday...
Sacramento makes new push to keep City of Trees title
SACRAMENTO — Sacramento has long been known as the City of Trees, and new efforts are underway to make sure the city keeps that title.Every branch, limb, and leaf helps make Sacramento a cooler place to live.Rachel Patten, the city's sustainability specialist, said trees provide an important benefit for people and the environment."They lower the temperatures in the communities so we don't have to run our A/C as much," she said. "They're cleaning our air quality so that we can breathe."An MIT study of satellite data has named Sacramento the greenest city in the U.S. and the third-greenest on the...
Urban ratters take to Sacramento streets with dogs to eradicate rats
SACRAMENTO -- When it gets dark and downtown Sacramento streets are mostly empty, every few weeks, you'll see a group huddled near bushes, plants, or vines of green. Get closer and you'll notice their headlamps, backpacks, and heads looking down to the true leaders of their work: the dogs. With hands-on leashes, owners are guided by their dogs to areas of midtown and downtown where rats are nested. They are on the hunt, quite literally, as their ancestral breeds would've been.This is The Sacramento Canines' Rat Annihilation Team (SCRAT): a group of volunteers and their fierce canine companions who spend a...
Folsom Police welcome Teslas to vehicle fleet
(FOX40.COM) — After a multi-month pilot program, the Folsom Police Department has added a Tesla Model 3 and Model Y to their fleet of vehicles, according to the police department. In August, the Folsom City Council approved a $108,838.28 purchase order for the two Teslas as part of the police department’s 2023-2024 vehicle purchase budget. […]
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