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Parts of Interstate 80 to be closed for nearly one week. Here’s why
(FOX40.COM) — The California Department of Transportation is reminding drivers of various lane closures and delays that will take place along Interstate 80 beginning on Sunday and lasting until Thursday in some parts of Northern California. Caltrans said it performed an “extensive field review” of the I-80 corridor in 2023 and found “an unprecedented amount […]
Alleged drug dealer busted with fentanyl, meth, heroin in Citrus Heights
(FOX40.COM) — A man was arrested by the Citrus Heights Police Department after he was allegedly found in possession of 40 grams of fentanyl, methamphetamine, heroin, and thousands of dollars in cash. On Friday, CHPD said it was following up on recent concerns of illicit drug activity in the area when graveyard patrol officers observed […]
Looking Back, Lincoln: 50 years ago - Council discusses fee increases
Population 3,179 (U.S. Census 1970 and 1960) The business community of Lincoln and the City Council came to accord on the parking issue Tuesday night and started a new discussion on the proposed business ordinance. Following a meeting last week during which the businessmen agreed they did not want a...
Gold Country Pro Rodeo kicks off in Auburn Friday
AUBURN -- The Gold Country Pro Rodeo kicked off Friday in Auburn. The event is one of the longest-standing rodeos in the state, dating back more than 90 years.The rodeo draws some of the best competitors across the country and is an official stop on the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association circuit.This year is also one of their biggest years to date, with about 40 professional riders per night.Tens of thousands of people are expected to be in Auburn this weekend, pumping more than $2 million into the city's economy.Beyond the economic boom, locals say this rodeo also holds a deeper significance for the region."It's amazing to bring the rodeo here to Auburn," Painted Lady rider Victoria Recendez said.Another member of the Painted Ladies Gabrielle Broton, out of Folsom, said, "The fact that we can show part of the history that's been here for years is also just amazing."The event goes through Sunday, but tickets are already sold out.
Andrej Stojakovic commits to Cal
CARMICHAEL, Calif (KTXL) – From Stanford to Cal. Andrej Stojakovic has reportedly decided to which school he will transfer, and it is not far from where he played last season. “It was just the overall transparency from Coach Madsen and his staff,” Stojakovic told ESPN. “We had many conversations about a development plan, what me […]
Vigil held for teen stabbed to death near Sacramento's Tower Bridge
ANTELOPE -- Friends and loved ones gathered at an Antelope park in Sacramento County on Friday to remember 16-year-old Kirill Trush who was stabbed and killed near the Tower Bridge in West Sacramento over the weekend.The vigil was organized by Trush's friends and attended by some of his Central High School classmates. Family members, including his cousin and aunt, also attended the vigil.Rain didn't stop the plans to honor Trush, and as the rain stopped and the sun peaked through clouds, one friend told CBS13 that it was symbolic of Trush's personality."Today's weather, for example, sunshine on a rainy day, that was him. He just brought smiles to everyone — all the time," said Isabella Plasichuk, a friend.Candles, balloons, and photos of the teen were set up in his honor alongside handwritten messages of love from his friends."He's only 16. His life's not supposed to end there," said Angelina Zhuravskaya, Trush's aunt.Some in attendance told CBS13 that they want to know who the suspect is and are hopeful there will be an update soon.West Sacramento police said this week that there is not an ongoing threat to the public and that the incident appears to be isolated.
Million-dollar miracle: Donation allows Forgotten Soldier Program to purchase 'big blue building' in Auburn
The Forgotten Soldier Program, also known as FSP, has been a beacon of hope for veterans and first responders struggling with PTSD/PTSI since 2005. As a society, we often embody our values through acts of generosity and compassion, whether it be through charitable contributions, volunteering efforts or utilizing our skills to support those in need.
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