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Sacramento County Sheriff's Department names deputies in fatal Arden Arcade shooting

By Kim Minugh - Updated: 8:39 am

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department has released names of deputies involved in the April 20 fatal officer-involved shooting in Arden Arcade. They are Sgt. Chad Lewis and deputies Greg Hein, Matt Owens and Donnie Black.

Crime Q&A: Answers to readers' questions

Updated: 8:39 am

What happened with the case regarding Marc McCormick? He was accused of videotaping a woman in her home and was arrested. He lives in my neighborhood and I see him all the time. Were charges dropped?

The Public Eye: Appeals court tosses El Dorado rule on misdemeanor defendants

By Denny Walsh - Updated: 8:35 am

The El Dorado County judiciary's penchant for doing things its own way has run afoul of a state appeals court.

Concord police report details California lawmaker's DUI arrest

By Jim Sanders - Published: Saturday, May 26 2012 - 12:00 am

When Assemblyman Roger Hernández was stopped on suspicion of drunken driving after pulling into the parking lot of a Concord hotel two months ago, he had a question for the police officer who stopped him.

Injured police K9 Bodie gets hero's sendoff on release from vet clinic

By Kim Minugh - Updated: 2:33 pm

One week after gunshots left his survival in doubt, Bodie the Sacramento police dog limped out of a veterinary hospital Friday evening, jumped into his handler's patrol car and headed home.

Former Sacramento principal pleads not guilty to molestations

By Andy Furillo - Updated: Thursday, May 24 2012 - 8:28 am

A former private school principal who has been charged with six felony counts of child molestation pleaded not guilty Wednesday.

Judge limits defense in UC Davis 'sweethearts' murder trial

By Andy Furillo - Updated: Thursday, May 24 2012 - 8:30 am

With a judge's promise and ruling, it appears the UC Davis "sweethearts" murder trial will begin sooner rather than later and last shorter instead of longer.

Man shot by sheriff's deputy in North Highlands

By Cathy Locke - Updated: Thursday, May 24 2012 - 8:27 am

A man was taken to an area hospital Wednesday evening after he was shot by a Sacramento County sheriff's deputy during a foot pursuit in North Highlands.

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Sacramento police seek help finding missing 55-year-old man

Posted by Kim Minugh at 5:11 PM

Sacramento police are asking for the public's help in finding a developmentally challenged man missing since Friday. Gary Askew, 55 and pictured in the center of the picture at left, ...

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