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Statewide event aims to clear animal shelters in California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Animal shelters around California have been dealing with overcrowding in recent months and Saturday came a chance to clear the kennels. At more than 170 shelters across the state, adoption fees were waived for the day as part of the inaugural California Adopt a Pet Day.
SAVE THE DATE: MARCH WITH CA vs HATE
Throughout the month of June, CA vs Hate will be marching in Pride parades and celebrating at festivals across the state in efforts to raise awareness about available support for reporting acts of hate. We invite you to join us in celebrating diversity, promoting inclusivity, and advocating for equality for all LGBTQ+ communities. Check out the full announcement from the Civil Rights Department here.
Car crashes into pole on Flower Drive in Folsom
FOLSOM, Calif. — A car crash was reported Tuesday morning in Folsom. Emergency medical services were dispatched around 7:43 a.m. to Blue Ravine Road and Flower Drive. A car hit a pole and possible injuries were reported, according to dispatcher radio communications. It was unclear what caused the crash.
A seasonally warm weekend before the first triple digit days of the year midweek
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Northern California just had its hottest day of the year so far on Friday. Highs topped out in the middle and upper 90s across the valley. Downtown Sacramento made it to 97°, which topped the previous highest temperature of 95° on May 11. Temperatures...
Opinion: Make More of Regional Park Accessible
With a quickly growing population, North Natomas Regional Park is among the remaining cherished open space in our area. Adding a variety of unpaved trails would allow more people to enjoy the park, while protecting birds and other wildlife and maintaining the essential flood retention component of the park. Further, increasing the number of benches would allow more walkers, runners, and people of all ages to have a place to rest while enjoying nature.
Folsom preliminary budget for 2024-25 includes 6 cops for homeless outreach
With six new police officers in the mix, Folsom City Manager Elaine Andersen presented a preliminary 2024-25 budget of $247.2 million to the City Council on Tuesday, a $1 million increase. As an information-only hearing with no action scheduled, city staff presented Andersen's proposed operating and capital budgets for the...
Looking Back Lincoln: 100 years ago: Pottery Picnic program promises plenty
Population 1,325 (U.S. Census 1900, 1910, and 1920) A tentative program has been made out by the pottery employees. It is as follows:. Baseball game, Auburn vs. Lincoln, a league game, at 10:30 a.m. The Mexican orchestra will furnish music at the game, which will be very much of an attraction.
Mass shooting in Sacramento leads to several people shot on Memorial Day
(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento Police Department responded to a mass shooting where at least five people were shot. Around 8:18 p.m. on Monday, officers said they responded to the area of Coral Gables Court and Meadowview Road in South Sacramento where several people, including a minor, were struck by gunfire. The victims were taken to […]
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