An Elk Grove woman who apparently drowned while diving off the Sonoma coast on Sunday morning had just entered the water when she began thrashing about in a kelp bed on her way to open water, authorities said.

A young woman killed Saturday when the automobile she was driving went off Power Inn Road and crashed into a utility pole has been identified by the Sacramento County Coroner's Office as Brianna Farrar, 22, of Elk Grove.
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Late Wednesday, Elk Grove police traveled to rural Stanislaus County to arrest a drug dealer they suspect of shooting a 19-year-old man in the head outside a record store Sunday night.
Freebirds World Burrito will open its third Sacramento-area restaurant Tuesday in Elk Grove.
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Elk Grove police are asking for the public's help in locating 25-year-old Ryan Alan Hays, who is sought in connection with the shooting death Sunday of 19-year-old Joseph Oropesa.

Back-seat Driver Q&A / The Bee's Tony Bizjak answers questions about transportation and travel by any mode -- auto, plane, train, bike or on foot.

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