Update: Theresa Harper also arrested

Theresa Harper has also been arrested for the death of her 22-month-old son. This is after police arrested Paul Harper earlier today. According to Sgt. Norm Leong of the Sacramento Police Department, Theresa was aware of the continued “pattern of abuse” her husband inflicted on the child but failed to report it. Police called county…

Car theft is down in North Sac

Yesterday, the CHP announced vehicle theft is in its third year of decline, the largest decrease in more than 10 years. According to the CHP’s statistics, there was a 12.2 percent decrease in the number of vehicle thefts statewide in 2008. Of the close to 200,000 reported stolen vehicles in California last year, 86.8 percent…

Kiwanis Club to honor North Sac PD Officer

Tomorrow morning, the Sacramento Kiwanis Club will honor Sac PD Graveyard Officer Keri Wilson with the North Sac Officer of the Month Award. Officer Wilson is one of the top five officers in the entire department for DUI enforcement. She has made over 25 DUI arrests this year alone. She also receives compliments from her…

A friendly reminder about a burglarizing technique

Police have been warning us about burglarizing technique that involves knocking on doors. Put simply, the possible burglar will knock on the victim’s front door. If no one answers, the burglar (or burglars) will look for a way in the house. If someone does answer, the burglar will say they are looking for a friend…

North Sac youth program needs our help

The nonprofit group Horses, Hope & Healing needs our help. The program, developed by Tiffany Oreglia, is designed help youth build self esteem, family values, hard work, and dedication. The program also provides gang intervention and educational assistance, teaching leadership skills, safe after-school and weekend activities. The program operates at the Craigmont Equestrian Center, commonly…

Now’s a great time for a Town Hall Meeting

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Healther Skelter www.thedailyshow.com Daily ShowFull Episodes Political Humor Spinal Tap Performance San Francisco Mayor and Candidate for Governor Gavin Newsom is holding a Town Hall Meeting tomorrow at the Tsakopoulos Library Galleria. Hope he’s kept his eye on the others taking place across…

Get ready for school

Twin Rivers Unified School District starts tomorrow and while parents in this district may not need to deal with the exact same issues as those in Natomas Unified, there’s still plenty to tackle during the school year. Here’s a list of important documents to hold on to for the school year: Student and Family Handbook…