Ellen Garrison
The Sacramento Bee
Sacramento, CA, United States
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This local city council will let voters decide whether to impose term limits
Folsom's city council voted Tuesday, April 10, 2018, to send a measure to the November 2018 ballot about imposing term limits on city council members. It was proposed by Councilman Roger Gaylord, who campaigned on the issue in November 2016. → Read More
Three arrested after ‘sideshow activity’ in North Sacramento
Three people were arrested and five or six cars towed after "sideshow activity" began at a auto parts shop's opening in Sacramento's Natomas area April 8, 2018, according to the California Highway Patrol. → Read More
'He hasn't done anything wrong': Activists protest Auburn man's ICE detention
Auburn resident Isaias Mosqueda Cisneros was picked up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Tuesday on his way to work at a landscaping job. His family joined protesters outside of the Yuba County jail in Marysville, where he is being held, on Sunday, April 8, 2018. → Read More
This local business held on long after profits – and VCRs – disappeared
South Land Park institution Awesome Video is closing its doors, the store announced on Sunday, April 8, 2018. Owner Mai Thu said the video rental business had not been profitable for several years. → Read More
Yolo County decides to reduce, not scrap, contract for undocumented youths
Yolo County Supervisors voted 3-1 on April 3, 2018, to reduce a juvenile detention contract for unaccompanied, undocumented immigrant kids scooped up by ICE to 16 beds from 24. → Read More
Well-known Sacramento activist Wanda Cleveland, in Stephon Clark protest, hit by Sheriff's SUV
Sacramento protester Wanda Cleveland was hit by a county sheriff's SUV last night during a march for Stephon Clark, the young black man killed by police while holding a cell phone. → Read More
Stephon Clark's family pastor says community shouldn't 'punish the good officers'
Stephon Clark's family's pastor, Darryl Scarbrough of the Bayside of South Sacramento Church, preached about God's love during his first Sunday services since the officer-involved shooting. → Read More
Two injured by gunfire in Old Sacramento
Shots fired in Old Sacramento early Sunday, March 18, 2018, injured two males, according to the Sacramento Police Department. → Read More
How Ali Youssefi left his mark on Sacramento
A review of some of the late Ali Youssefi's most well-known Sacramento projects. → Read More
Victoria's Secret worker pepper-sprayed, $11,000 worth of bras stolen at Palladio in Folsom
Folsom police report two Bay Area thieves pepper-sprayed a Victoria's Secret employee at Palladio in an attempt to escape with dozens of bras. → Read More
CHP searching for suspect car in Fair Oaks fatal hit and run
CHP officers are asking for information about a fatal hit and run on Fair Oaks Boulevard early Sunday morning. → Read More
Sacramento Fire releases video showing rescue of woman seconds before flames erupt
Sacramento Fire Department released more video from an early Sunday morning blaze that shows just how close of a call the rescue of a 94-year-old woman was when she was brought out from her home "in the nick of time." → Read More
Firefighters reach 94-year-old woman 'in the nick of time'
Sacramento firefighters rescued a 94-year-old woman on 8th Avenue on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. → Read More
Homeless woman dies at Sacramento city homeless shelter
A 62-year-old homeless woman died early Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018 at the city-sponsored winter triage shelter on Railroad Avenue in Sacramento. → Read More
Cameron Park district apologizes for raffling off an AR-15 at fundraiser
The Cameron Park Community Services District issued a statement Monday apologizing for the insensitivity of a gun raffle that occured over the weekend. → Read More
AR-15 raffled off at Cameron Park crab feed
An AR-15 rifle up for raffle Saturday night at a Cameron Park Fire Department crab feed made some attendees so uncomfortable that they left the event. → Read More
Suspect in suspicious death arrested at Tahoe-area ski resort
Placer County sheriff’s deputies arrested a suspect in an El Dorado County homicide at the Homewood Mountain Resort on Sunday, February 11, 2018. → Read More
Richmond police officer injured shutting down illegal sideshow
A Richmond police officer was wounded early Sunday morning while breaking up an illegal sideshow, according to the department. → Read More
Davis council to put transportation, parks taxes on June ballot. No homeless tax
Davis City Council members agreed Tuesday to put a $99 transportation parcel tax on the ballot in June alongside a renewal of a $49 parcel tax for parks. → Read More
Loomis man with genetic condition relied on rideshare to get around. He died in a Lyft crash.
Wyatt Zmrzel, who was living a full life despite a rare genetic condition, was killed when the Lyft car he was riding in collided with another car on Highway 99. → Read More