The Sacramento Police Department has arrested 29-year-old Edgar Carrillo for the 2008 murder of Francisco Torres. On Thursday, December 25, 2008, at approximately 12:07 a.m., the Sacramento Police Department responded to the 2300 block of North Avenue regarding a shooting. Upon arrival, officers found a male Hispanic in his 20s who had been shot. The…
Meet UFC fighter Urijah Faber this Saturday at Barnes & Noble at Arden Fair beginning at 2pm. Faber will be on hand to sign his book The Laws of the Ring: How Passion Runs the World.
The Western States Horse Expo comes to Cal Expo this weekend from June 8 to June 10. The expo is one of the country’s leading equestrian experiences with vendors, events, clinicians for every horse enthusiast. Visit www.horsexpo.com for more information.
The race to claim the District 2 Council seat will go a little longer. Rob Kerth and Allen Wayne Warren emerged nearly tied following last night’s primary election, meaning there will be a runoff between the two through November. At last check, Kerth lead Warren by only 31 votes. Following the two was Misty Yaj…
The GOOD: street food + design market got off to a great start Sunday attracting hundreds of people to Del Paso Boulevard. The event, put on by Del Paso Boulevard Partnership and Unseen Heroes, operates the first Sunday of each month.
With all the forums, interviews, and signs for candidates running for either District 2 Councilmember or Twin Rivers Board, its easy to forget there’s a mayoral race. It’s been relatively low key compared to the races in the north area, but it exists nonetheless. Borrowing an idea from ranSACkedmedia, what follows is a playlist of…
Members of the community came to celebrate the completion of the Norwood Avenue Bridge Replacement Project. Crews began replacement of the 55-year-old bridge between Fairbanks Avenue and Linley Avenue in June 2011. The raised bridge has been modernized to include bike lanes, widened sidewalks, and ornamental streetlights. City officials say the $8 million project used no…
Capital Public Radio asked each candidate running for Sacramento City Council in District 2 to make their election pitch in 60 seconds or less, calling it the One-Minute Pitch. Here’s what the candidates had to say: (Youtube Link)
Councilmember Sandy Sheedy and the City of Sacramento Department of Transportation will hold a grand re-opening ceremony of the Norwood Avenue Bridge tomorrow at 10am. The new, modern bridge includes nearly $8 million in improvements including bike lanes, widened sidewalks, and ornamental streetlights. The bridge has also been raised to mitigate for the possibility for…
Councilmember Sandy Sheedy and the Sacramento Neighborhood Center will host a Spring Community Celebration tomorrow from 10am – 4pm at the Robertson Community Center. The free event features free food, arts and crafts, live music, dancers, a community farmer’s market, a 3-on-3 basketball tournament and more.