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Gov. Jerry Brown handing out more pardons

By David Siders - Updated: 1:20 am

Andre Mouton plans to write Gov. Jerry Brown a thank you. He might like to run for elected office one day, and the pardon Brown gave him – one of 21 granted last year – could make his years-old burglary conviction less awkward to explain.

Three Sacramento residents indicted in mortgage-fraud probe

By Rick Daysog - Published: 12:00 am

A federal grand jury has indicted three Sacramento residents for alleged money laundering and wire fraud as part of a wide-ranging mortgage fraud probe.

Self-defense raised in Sacramento barbershop killings

By Andy Furillo - Updated: 12:26 am

The gunfight at Fly Cuts & Styles killed two people, but only one of them is a victim in the complaint filed by Sacramento County prosecutors.

Judge refuses another delay in Davis 'sweetheart murder' case

By Andy Furillo - Published: Friday, February 10 2012 - 12:00 am

For 31 years they've waited. Now it looks like friends and family of slain UC Davis sweethearts John Riggins and Sabrina Gonsalves have only about six weeks more to go.

Citrus Heights Police Chief Christopher Boyd answers readers' questions

By Sam Stanton - Published: Friday, February 10 2012 - 12:00 am

Citrus Heights Police Chief Christopher Boyd took part in a live online chat with Bee readers Tuesday, addressing questions on crime, the Creative Frontiers School case and even traffic infractions.

Gold heist leaves Yreka reeling

By Peter Hecht - Updated: 11:06 am

The last time so much gold was pulled out of this town, the place was known as "the richest square mile on earth," a Gold Rush jewel north of California's Mother Lode.

Owner of Sierra mine booked into El Dorado County Jail on illegal gold-mining charges

Ex-Bee employee guilty of workers' comp fraud

By Cathy Locke - Published: Friday, February 10 2012 - 12:00 am

A Yolo County jury on Wednesday convicted a West Sacramento resident and 25-year employee of The Sacramento Bee of workers' compensation insurance fraud.

Rancho Cordova murder mistrial for 3; prosecutors to retry case

By Andy Furillo - Published: Friday, February 10 2012 - 12:00 am

A Sacramento Superior Court jury failed to reach a verdict Thursday on three defendants accused of murder in the shooting death of a man who prosecutors say was targeted over a $16,000 Indian casino win.

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Program targeting cyberbullying scheduled in Knights Landing

Posted by Cathy Locke at 7:16 PM

A presentation and discussion of cyberbullying and other issues involving social media will be held Feb. 29 at Yolo County's Knights Landing Branch Library. The presentation by the UCD Family ...

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