District 2 Multicultural Festival

The District 2 Multicultural Festival returns to Hagginwood Park on August 23, 2014 from 12pm – 7pm. Photos from Angie Stone, North Sac Beat, and Garrett Perkins. The free event features a performance by three-time Grammy-nominee American R&B and Soul singer/songwriter Angie Stone, with performances by Midnight Players, Garrett Perkins, Kumandae, and more. Info booths, food…

Urban wildfire behind Cal Expo (Photos)

An “urban wildfire” at Bushy Lake behind Cal Expo brought 4th of July celebrations to a halt yesterday and filled the air with smoke and ash. Ultimately, the fireworks show was able to go off as planned with some modifications for crowd control. The scheduled Sacramento Republic FC game was canceled due to poor air…

Fat Cat Café opens tomorrow. Here’s the menu.

Fat Cat Café Gourmet Sandwiches opens tomorrow for lunch weekdays from 11am – 3pm at 1901 Del Paso Boulevard. The café will include gourmet sandwiches and salads made with the freshest ingredients. Here’s a look at their menu: MOGGIE MONDAY The Cowboy: Homemade meatloaf, mayo, Guldens, greens, red onion, tomato on a toasted Onion Bun The…

Officer involved shooting in Del Paso Heights

On Thursday, June 19, 2014 at approximately 3:54 a.m., two Sacramento Police officers that were riding in the same patrol vehicle, stopped to talk to a subject on foot in the area of North Avenue and Marysville Boulevard. The officers quickly learned that the suspect had two outstanding no-bail arrest warrants; one of which was…

Hit and Run Suspect Arrested

The Sacramento Police Department has arrested 52-year-old John Park for vehicular manslaughter related to a hit and run collision that occurred in May of 2014. On Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at 9:10 p.m., the Sacramento Police Department responded to a report of a hit and run that left 18-year-old motorcyclist Evan McDonald deceased. The investigation…