Sacramento Police arrested a man named Michael John Gilles on Saturday. Police say Gilles was exploiting young teens by claiming to be a photographer and enticing them to pose nude for photos. A website has been set up since 2003 describing Gilles as a “scam artist and serial con man”. The site even describes his…
This year’s Super Bowl ads were pretty decent, but the biggest surprise has to be the ad from David Letterman: Bill Carter, blogger for the New York Times, breaks down how the ad came together.
Grant Pacer Devontae Butler, who rushed for 2,884 yards and 45 touchdowns last fall, has been signed his letter of intent to play for the Washington State Cougars [WSUCougars.com]
Harmon Johnson Elementary School is opening a family resource center tomorrow afternoon at 2pm with special guest speaker Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg. The center will provide services such as on-site emergency dental services, parent classes, and counseling. This comes at a time when the campus has seen a 500% increase in parent volunteerism…
The Twin Rivers Unified School District will discuss consolidating some of their schools at their upcoming board meeting this Tuesday. Some schools would be consolidated into sixth-through-eighth-grade middle schools and kindergarten-through-eighth grade elementary schools. The open session of the meeting begins at 6:30pm at the Twin Rivers district office in McClellan Park.
The Home & Landscape Expo starts today, bringing the largest gathering of home and landscape professionals to Cal Expo. The exposition start today and runs until Sunday. Hours are Friday 12pm-8pm, Saturday 10am-7pm, and Sunday 10am-6pm. Admission is $7.00 (Children 12 and under free with paid adult), and $10.00 to park.
Photographer Dennis McCoy has covered business in Sacramento for 25 years. His photo gallery on the Sacramento Business Journal website provides a very nostalgic look at development over the past 25 years.
Yep, that’s a mugshot of Gary Coleman. He was booked in a Utah jail Sunday on an outstanding arrest warrant relating to a domestic violence case. Coleman posted bail today and is due back in court on February 8. What’s worse is Coleman was bailed out by somebody else. Does he not remember his own…
If all goes as planned, two new sign monuments will be installed welcoming the community to the Robla Neighborhood. The monuments will be located at the Main Avenue center median between Northgate Blvd and Pell Drive, and the Northwest corner of Norwood Avenue and Jessie Ave. Plans are on the consent calendar of tomorrow night’s…
Sacramento Police arrested Donald Joseph Fernandes, who’s suspected of severely beating a 50-year-old woman on Boxwood Drive. The woman is described by neighbors as the “cat lady”.