Mother arrested for gruesome baby death

There are some things that are so gross they’re unbelievable. This is one of those things. The Sacramento Police Department arrested Ka Yang this morning for the murder of her 6-week-old daughter, Mirabelle Thao-Lo, from burning the child in a microwave oven. On March 17, 2011, officers responded to the 800 block of Rood Avenue…

Arrest made in Del Paso Blvd homicide

The Sacramento Police Department arrested 35-year-old Dawayne Lawrence for the murder of Adam Steinbach. On May 31, 2011, at 11:12 p.m., officers responded to Del Paso Blvd and Northgate Boulevard on a subject that was lying on the side of the road. Officers arrived finding a male, later identified as 29-year-old Adam Steinbach, dead at…

North area swimming pools open today

With all the cuts the City is proposing to make to public safety and all, it’s welcoming to hear when one of their operations opens up. Today is the opening for swimming pools in the north area. The pools are open for rec swim daily from 1pm-5pm and admission is relatively inexpensive ($1.00 for children/teens…

Free community BBQ next week

A free community will be held at First Baptist Church North Sacramento next Wednesday, June 15 from 6 to 7:30pm. The event will feature the traditional hot dogs, salad, chips, beans, and cup cakes.

Community fair celebrates North Sac

The “It Takes A Village” Community Fair takes place this Saturday, June 11th at the North Sacramento United Methodist Church. The free event will showcase the strengths of the North Sacramento community and will include live music, art activities for all ages, fun children’s activities, face painting, networking of community resources, health screening, and blood…

Community groups to potentially run centers

The Department of Parks and Recreation has reached verbal agreements with community groups to run two North Sacramento community centers. Hagginwood Community Center would potentially be operated by Center for Fathers & Families and Pastor Anne White with For Glory Ministries. Robertson Community Center would potentially be operated by Gateway Community Charter. Both centers could…