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Sacto 9-1-1: Galt police arrest Sacramento officer for alleged domestic violence

Published: 4:10 pm

A Sacramento police officer was arrested in Galt this morning on suspicion of felony domestic violence, according to authorities.

Former sheriff's deputy in murder plot will not face death penalty

By Andy Furillo - Updated: 1:21 pm

The District Attorney's Office will not seek the death penalty against former Sacramento County sheriff's deputy Chu Vue in his murder trial, a prosecutor said in court today.

Kevin Johnson's accuser says he offered to pay her $1,000 a month

By Ryan Lillis and Sam Stanton - Updated: 2:43 pm

Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson offered to pay $1,000 a month to one of three girls who had accused him of inappropriately touching her while she was involved in his St. HOPE Hood Corps program, the girl told federal agents during their investigation of Johnson's nonprofit St. HOPE organization last year.

Phoenix police sex-crime unit investigation report of Kevin Johnson from 1995

'Open ranch' set for mustang adoptions in El Dorado Hills

By Bill Lindelof - Updated: 6:26 am

An El Dorado Hills rescue and rehabilitation group for horses will hold an open ranch this weekend to find homes for two dozen formerly neglected mustangs.

Former plastic surgeon a no-show, sentencing delayed on sex counts

By Andy Furillo - Updated: 10:35 am

A former Kaiser plastic surgeon convicted on two counts of sexually exploiting his patients failed to show up at his sentencing today because his father died Thursday night, the defendant's attorney said.

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Sacramento Mayor Johnson recruits 'dream team' on arena project

Continuing his full-court press to build a new sports and entertainment complex in Sacramento, Mayor Kevin Johnson unveiled his "dream team" task force Thursday to review proposals.

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The Public Eye: Cheaters will be caught, marathon official says

Let's say you missed, oh, your last seven long training runs in preparation for the California International Marathon. Let's also say you're ethically challenged and your muse is the infamous 1980 Boston Marathon cheater Rosie Ruiz.

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Back-Seat Driver

Share lows and highs of flying

Brusque airport security checks. In-flight charges for pillows? Pilots who overshoot their destination because they're tapping on their laptops!

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Home Front: Door closed on California tax credit for new homes this year

Say goodbye, finally, to hopes of extending that $10,000 tax credit for buyers of new unoccupied homes in California.

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See community media blog and news about programming from local cable-access provider.

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