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Defendant Convicted of Raping an Intoxicated Woman

CASE: Spencer Norman (Case #19FE000925) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Allen Tsikerman, Special Assault & Child Abuse Unit. On November 4, 2026, Spencer Norman was convicted by a jury of raping an intoxicated woman. Spencer Norman is semi-pro basketball coach, and the victim was a former player on a women’s professional...

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Sacramento Sheriff Seeks Public's Help Finding 75-Year-Old Angela Walker Near Florin Mall

Sacramento County deputies are asking the public to help find Angela Walker, a 75-year-old woman who vanished from her Florin-area home overnight. She was last seen around 10 p.m. Saturday at her residence on the 7200 block of Florin Mall Drive, and authorities are treating her as an at-risk missing person.

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Suspect in custody after standoff at Roseville home

(FOX40.COM) — A suspect is in custody after police executed a warrant at his Roseville home regarding domestic violence and false imprisonment Sunday, police said. Just before 1 p.m., the Roseville police Department said residents near the 1100 block of Smith Lane “may hear loud bangs” from flash-bang devices used by a SWAT team. Officers […]

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Aftershock announces 2027 festival dates. When tickets, camping passes go on sale

After a record-breaking year in 2026, Aftershock is set to return to Sacramento’s Discovery Park for its 15th year, with four days of rock and metal on the calendar. On Tuesday festival production company Danny Wimmer Presents announced the rock and metal festival’s 2027 dates and when tickets will go on sale. In 2027, Aftershock will come right before the return of the GoldenSky country festival , and fans will be able to purchase tickets for both festivals at a bundled price, according to Danny Wimmer Presents, which produces both events. More than 180,000 attendees passed through the festival gates in 2026, marking four sold-out days at Discovery Park. More than 140 bands performed across five stages. Pierce the Veil, My Chemical Romance, Limp Bizkit and Tool headlined, while a number of bands from Sacramento also hit the stage. Here’s what to know about Aftershock 2027. When will Aftershock 2027 be held? According to the festival’s news release, Aftershock is scheduled for Sept. 30 through Oct. 3, 2027, at Discovery Park, 100 Garden Highway in Sacramento. The following week, Oct. 9-10, GoldenSky will replace the heavy drums and metal vocals filling the park with a country twang. Singers Zach Bryan

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‘You can’t do it this way’: Sacramento sheriff, Placer DA condemn Newsom’s clemency order

Governor Gavin Newsom has made a sweeping change to California’s death row. Last week Newsom used his executive clemency authority to convert all death sentences in the state — nearly 550 in total — to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Newsom previously instituted a moratorium on capital punishment in California in 2019.

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Retirees Are Settling Into This California Retirement Community Where Two Golf Courses, Walking Trails, And Summer Concerts Turn Neighbors Into Friends

Some neighborhoods have a welcome mat, and some have two full golf courses, waterfalls, and a summer concert series. In the foothills town of Lincoln, California, there is a 55-plus community where golf carts share the streets with bicycles and nobody seems to be in much of a hurry. People...

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The Sacramento Bee

Roseville man arrested on domestic violence, assault charges after SWAT response

A 34-year-old man was arrested Sunday after Roseville police served an arrest warrant at a residence on Smith Lane following an investigation into a reported domestic violence incident, according to Roseville Police Department officials. Lt. Nick Gaines, a Roseville Police Department spokesperson, said officers received a report about 8:42 a.m. involving an alleged domestic violence incident that included assault and false imprisonment at a local hospital. During the investigation, officers identified a 34-year-old as the suspect and associated him with an address of 1100 block of Smith Lane. Officers responded to the residence and attempted to contact the man multiple times by phone and through public address announcements. However, he refused to come outside, Gaines said. An arrest warrant was subsequently issued. Gaines said patrol officers and the department’s SWAT vehicle were used to serve the warrant. After officers deployed a flash-bang device, the suspect surrendered and was taken into custody, according to Gaines. He was booked into the South Placer County Jail on felony charges of domestic violence, assault and false imprisonment.

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The Sacramento Bee

Which restaurants are open in Sacramento on Thanksgiving Day? Reserve now for holiday

The march towards Thanksgiving continues. For some people, cooking up the feast is the fun part. But what if you want turkey and all the trimmings, without all the frantic prep and less dish-washing? Luckily, restaurants across greater Sacramento are currently rolling out their Thanksgiving menus. Not only can you dine out for the holiday, but several businesses are offering take-home Thanksgiving feasts that only need to be reheated. Whether you’d like to hold Thanksgiving dinner in a restaurant or pre-order a meal to take home, it’s best to make reservations soon. Many businesses are getting booked up, or have strict deadlines for pre-orders. The 7th St. Standard 7th St. Standard is offering a $40 per-person turkey dinner from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. For dessert, there’s pumpkin pie, or apple pie with gelato. Reserve here . Bennett’s Bennett’s, with locations in Sacramento, Roseville, and Rocklin, has two Thanksgiving options in 2026. For dine-in or to-go, they have a turkey dinner plate with sides for $35, with a slice of pumpkin cheesecake for $10. Or, for $299, there’s the take-home Bennett’s Thanksgiving Feast, which comes with a pre-roasted turkey, sides, 12 dinner rolls, and a pumpkin pie. Reserve or pre-order

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Sacramento house fire leaves 2 dogs dead, fire officials say

(FOX40.COM) — Two dogs were confirmed to have been killed after a fire burned through a Sacramento home Monday morning, fire officials said. Around 7:30 a.m., Sacramento Fire Department crews responded to a house fire on Caravaggio Circle near the Natomas community. Firefighters arrived and “quickly” knocked down flames burning throughout the two-story home, fire […]

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Speedway Digest

Kyle Larson's offseason will feature a different kind of racing

It took Kyle Larson 3 hours, 7 minutes, 54 seconds to win a 500-mile race at Talladega Superspeedway during the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Chase presented by Mobil 1. That race proved pivotal in his run for a third championship. The driver of the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet likely will spend more time than The post Kyle Larson's offseason will feature a different kind of racing first appeared on Speedway Digest - Home for NASCAR News.

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Midtown Sacramento Cat Named Balou Wins Mayor Race Against 15 Rivals

A scruffy community cat named Balou has a new title to go with his usual rounds of porches and kibble bowls: mayor. The 9-year-old cat, believed to have French Chartreux background, was elected ceremonial mayor of the Marshall School and New Era Park neighborhoods in Sacramento this September, beating out 15 other feline candidates for a one-year term.

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San Francisco Chronicle

6 suspects sought after gunshots fired inside Sacramento State dorm

Police are searching for six people after gunshots were reported inside Klamath Hall at Sacramento State.

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Sacramento police investigating after woman found dead in West Del Paso Heights

(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento Police Department said it is investigating the death of a woman found at a home in West Del Paso Heights Tuesday afternoon. According to police, around 4:45 p.m., officers responded to a report about a woman possibly being dead at a residence near the 400 Block of Lindsay Avenue. There, officers […]

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Deputies search for stolen vehicle pursuit suspect

(FOX40.COM) — Deputies with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office are searching for a suspect who allegedly stole a vehicle and led authorities on a pursuit. SCSO said deputies received reports of a stolen GNC truck, which was located before 6:50 a.m. Authorities attempted to conduct a traffic stop, however, the suspect fled in the vehicle, resulting […]

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Police in search of at-risk missing person near Elk Grove

(FOX40.COM) — Sacramento police are in search of an at-risk missing person after disappearing from a hospital near Elk Grove, officials said. Just after 8:30 a.m. on Friday, Sacramento Police Department officers responded to the area of the 8200 block of Bruceville Road for a report of a missing man, later identified as 36-year-old Anthony […]

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CBS Sacramento

Fair Play winery celebrates 20 years

Windwalker Vineyards in El Dorado County celebrates 20 years with the same owners and say they play fair in Fair Play and don't charge tasting fees.

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Dutra Wraps 2026 Sacramento River Levee Push, Sinks 180,000 Tons of Stone

Crews working along the Sacramento River have wrapped up this year's levee-protection push in the city's Pocket neighborhood, placing 180,000 tons of graded stone and installing roughly 750 trees in the water to bolster flood defenses and fish habitat along the riverbank. The milestone was reported by DredgeWire, which said...

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Monday Morning Quarterback: Sac State is finding their fight

After winning their first conference game against Kent State, Sacramento State was faced with a short week and one of the Mid-American’s toughest teams. Despite every reason to roll over, the Hornets took visiting Toledo to the brink, coming up just short in a 20-17 loss. Head Coach Alonzo...

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