Suspect held in attempted murder involving a pickup truck

A suspect is in custody and another man is fighting for his life after a violent altercation this morning in the Arden Arcade area. Joseph Leonard, 60, was booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail earlier today for running a man over with his pickup truck. Leonard was arrested on a charge of attempted murder…

Meet TRUSD’s Candidate for Superintendent tonight

The Twin Rivers Board of Trustees will hold a special Board Meeting and Reception tonight to introduce the candidate for the school district’s superintendent, Dr. Steven Martinez. The introduction will be follow by a meet & greet reception. The meeting and reception takes place at TRUSD headquarters in McClellan Park at 5155 Dudley Blvd, Bay…

District 2 Hot Spot program begins tomorrow night

The District 2 Hot Spot program begins tomorrow at Grant High School (Main Gym) and runs every Friday evening in June. The free program for boys and girls ages 13 – 19 provides basketball, snacks, and more. Download, print and fill out the registration form to participate. (Parent/Guardian signature required). The program is sponsored by…

Attempted homicide in Robla

The Sacramento Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a male victim in his 20s seriously injured.  On Friday, May 24, 2013, at 7:49 p.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting victim in the area of Jessie Avenue and Norwood Avenue. Fire Personnel were first to arrive on scene and immediately rendered medical…

Sacramento County Fair 2013 begins tomorrow

The Sacramento County Fair begins tomorrow and runs through Memorial Day Weekend at Cal Expo. The fair brings traditional county fair competitions, agricultural displays, hands-on family activities, carnival, festival-style entertainment, specialty foods, and more. Each day has a theme: Thursday, May 23: Opening Day – Celebrating Your Community-Invitational Mayor’s Goat Milking Contest Friday, May 24: Value…

Local Celebrity Basketball Game at Grant High School

T-Mo Entertainment held its Local Celebrity Basketball Game #5 yesterday at Grant High School pitting one team of local celebrities coached by former Oakland Raider & Super Bowl Champion Rick Jennings against another coached by former Sacramento Monarch and two-time USA Basketball Team Olympic Gold Medalist Ruthie Bolton. The event also featured a live band,…

Twin Rivers Unified to celebrate schools in North Sacramento

Twin Rivers Unified School District will celebrate the schools located in North Sacramento at tomorrow night’s Neighborhood Schools Celebration at Grant High School. The event celebrates the districts teachers, classified staff, and retirees. Schools represented are: Babcock Elementary Castori Elementary Del Paso Heights Elementary Fairbanks Elementary Garden Valley Elementary Grant High School Hagginwood Elementary Johnson Elementary MLK Jr.…