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Dogs Take the Lead and Support SPCA

Apr 30, 2024 01:21PM ● By Kristina Rogers, photos by Kristina Rogers

Dogs and Humans Participate in the 31st Annual SPCA Doggy Dash

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Sacramento County’s Inspector General Selected

Apr 02, 2024 09:43AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Votes to Approve Selection of Kevin Gardner as Inspector General

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Social Worker Saves Child's Life

Apr 02, 2024 09:35AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County's Renee Calls 911 and Clears Child's Airway

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Sacramento Superior Court Announces Poster Contest

Apr 01, 2024 03:43PM ● By Sacramento Superior Court News Release

Sacramento Superior Court Invites 6th - 12th-Grade Students to Enter its 2nd Annual Jury Appreciation Week Poster Contest

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Sheriff Cooper Supports Initiative to Restore Safety to Our Neighborhoods and Communities

Mar 26, 2024 03:46PM ● By Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office News Release

Sacramento Sheriff Cooper Writes Opinion on Proposition 47

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Sacramento Superior Court Celebrates Historic Women Leaders

Mar 26, 2024 11:57AM ● By Superior Court of California News Release

Presiding Judge Bunmi O. Awoniyi is the First Black Woman to Preside Over the unified Superior Court of Sacramento

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Momentum Continues for the Homelessness, Drug Addiction, Retail Theft Reduction Act

Feb 06, 2024 03:30PM ● By Becky Warren, Elevate Public Affairs News Release

California Voters Give Over 300,000 Signatures to Put Act on Ballot

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The Sun is Rising on Public Safety in Sacramento

Feb 06, 2024 02:28PM ● By Kristina Rogers

A Commitment to Protecting, Connecting, and Preserving Public Safety in Sacramento

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Officer-Involved Shooting in Rio Linda

Jan 29, 2024 08:56AM ● By Sacramento County Sheriff's Office News Release

At Approximately 11 AM on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, Deputies Responded to the Area of 18th Street and Elkhorn Boulevard in Rio Linda Regarding a Trespassing Call

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Streaming Soon: “CADETS” The Making of A CHP Officer

Jan 23, 2024 02:50PM ● By CHP News Release

Gripping New Docuseries Gives Viewers Exclusive Access Inside the CHP Academy

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Electronic Logging Device Required for California Drivers of Regulated Commercial Vehicles

Jan 03, 2024 05:40PM ● By CHP News Release

CHP Amends California Code of Regulations

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CHP Highlights New Traffic Safety Laws For 2024

Dec 28, 2023 03:30PM ● By CHP News Release

California Laws Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom from this Year’s Legislative Session

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Cal Fire Funded for Groundbreaking Research on Wildfire and Forest Health

Dec 28, 2023 12:26PM ● By CAL FIRE News Release

CAL FIRE is Soliciting Applications for Research Due on January 31, 2024

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Sacramento Region Man Arrested for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

Dec 28, 2023 09:11AM ● By Sacramento FBI News Release

Citrus Heights Resident Charged for Physical Confrontation with Law Enforcement Officers

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CHP Urging Motorists to Drive into The New Year Safely

Dec 27, 2023 11:48AM ● By CHP News Release

Maximum Enforcement Period Implemented Starting December 29

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CHP Begins Maximum Enforcement for Holiday Weekend

Dec 21, 2023 11:23AM ● By CHP News Release

Sacramento Region CHP Commissioner Calls for Commitment to Prioritize Safety

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Gift Card Scam and Arrest

Dec 14, 2023 10:32AM ● By Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office News Release

Investigation in Sacramento Target Captures Thief with over 5000 Gift Cards

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Operation Bad Elf Recovers Thousands of Dollars of Stolen Merchandise

Dec 13, 2023 03:59PM ● By Sacramento County Sheriff’s Dept. News Release

Sacramento County Sheriff's Dept. Concludes Week-long Operation in Region

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Sheriff Jim Cooper’s Open Letter Regarding Retail Theft and the CRA

Nov 28, 2023 05:29PM ● By Jim Cooper, Sacramento County Sheriff

Sacramento County Sheriff Focuses on Proposition 47's Effects

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CHP Focused on Tackling Distracted Driving Epidemic

Nov 15, 2023 12:21PM ● By CHP News Release

The CHP Encourages Drivers to Make the Conscious Decision to Drive Distraction Free

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CHP Celebrates the Graduation of 112 New Officers

Nov 08, 2023 02:53PM ● By CHP News Release

Ceremony was November 3, 2023

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Grant Fuels the CHP’s Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Efforts

Oct 18, 2023 04:33PM ● By CHP News Release

7,639 motorcycle-involved crashes in CHP jurisdiction for 2021-22

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CHP Graduates 82 New Officers

Feb 22, 2023 12:00AM ● By CHP News Release

CHP graduates "Join the CHP 1,000" campaign goal

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Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over this Holiday Season

Dec 22, 2022 12:00AM ● By MADD California News Release

2019-2020 Increase In Drunk Driving Deaths Largest in California Out Of Any State

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Helping Santa Deliver Holiday Cheer Since 1984

Dec 21, 2022 12:00AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sheriff's Toy Project held Toy Drive with Walmart

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Sacramento man sentenced to seven years for selling fentanyl; given a legal advisement regarding potential murder charge if his future sales result in a death

Dec 21, 2022 12:00AM ● By Placer County District Attorney News Release

 

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Structure Fire Collapses Roof of Sunset No-Al Club at Gibbons Dr.

Nov 09, 2022 12:00AM ● By Sac Metro Fire News Release

An aggressive interior search found no injuries

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California DAs to CDCR: Explain Early Release of Violent Criminals

Nov 02, 2022 12:00AM ● By CDAA News Release

Prisoners to earn credits for good behavior under Prop 57

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Sheriff-elect Jim Cooper speaks at Carmichael Luncheon

Oct 25, 2022 12:00AM ● By Story and photos by Shaun Holkko, assistant editor

 

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Sheriff's Dept., Seeks Information on Delta Jane Doe Homicide from 2004

Oct 20, 2022 12:00AM ● By By Lieutenant Rod Grassmann, Sac Sheriff's Department

A Genetic Genealogy investigation identified the victim as Shannon Vielguth

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PUBLIC SAFETY ALERT: Rainbow Fentanyl in Sacramento!

Oct 20, 2022 12:00AM ● By Sac County DA News Release

With Halloween coming up, DA Schubert says kids are being targeted

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Home Invasion Barricaded Suspect Taken into Custody

Oct 20, 2022 12:00AM ● By Sacramento Sheriff's Department News Release

Elderly woman jumped from a second-story window after the suspect entered

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Public Meeting Vents Outrage

Oct 12, 2022 12:00AM ● By By Patrick Larenas and Susan Maxwell Skinner

Mission Oaks Community Center packed to hear concerns about public safety and justice

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Pillar Jim Raleigh Remembered

Oct 12, 2022 12:00AM ● By Story by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Mass for Jim Raleigh to be held at Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church

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Supervisor Rich Desmond Regarding the Death of James Raleigh

Oct 05, 2022 12:00AM ● By Rich Desmond, Sacramento County Supervisor District 3

Sheriff confirmed homeless individual was suspected of being under the influence

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