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Two Dead Following Early Morning Sacramento Sideshow Shootings
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- Two Dead Following Early Morning Sacramento Sideshow Shootings
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- 6:31
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) – Two people were killed in separate but related shooting incidents early Sunday morning in Sacramento, which police believe are tied to illegal sideshow activities.
The Sacramento Police Department responded to the first incident at approximately 2:00 a.m. on the 2400 Block of Seamist Drive. Officers discovered a male adult suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Despite life-saving measures attempted by both officers and fire personnel, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
"This is an active investigation, and there are currently no suspects in custody, no current suspect description," the Sacramento Police Department’s Public Information Officer (PIO) stated.
Roughly an hour later, at 3:00 a.m., officers were dispatched to a second shooting near Kelton Way and Main Avenue. Initial reports indicated that a victim was transported to a hospital with at least one gunshot wound. However, an update from the Sac...
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- UPDATE: Man Dies in Early Morning Shooting Downtown, PSN talks with Officer Allison Smith, PIO.
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- 3:08
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — A man has died following a shooting early this morning in downtown Sacramento. Officers from the Sacramento Police Department responded just before 1:00 a.m. to the 2400 block of J Street after receiving a report of gunfire. Upon arrival, officers located two adult males with gunshot wounds.
Both victims were transported to a local hospital. "Sadly, one of the individuals did succumb to their injuries at the hospital," said Officer Allison Smith of the Sacramento Police Department's Public Information Office in a statement to PSN. "The other person is in stable condition."
Due to the nature of the incident, homicide detectives and crime scene investigators have taken over the investigation. "Our homicide investigators as well as crime scene investigators responded to the scene. They'll be conducting their investigation, interviewing witnesses, canvassing the area," Officer Smith added.
The Sacramento County Coroner’s...
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- Man Dies in Early Morning Shooting in Downtown Sacramento
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- 4:29
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — A man has died following a shooting early this morning in downtown Sacramento. Officers from the Sacramento Police Department responded to a report of gunfire just before 1:00 a.m. on the 2400 block of J Street. Upon arrival, they discovered two male adults suffering from gunshot wounds.
Both victims were transported to a local hospital, where one of the men later succumbed to his injuries. The second victim is in stable condition.
"Homicide detectives and crime scene investigators are responding to take over the investigation," the Sacramento Police Department stated in a media release. "They will be processing the scene, canvassing the area, and interviewing witnesses."
The circumstances surrounding the shooting are still under investigation. The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office will release the identity of the deceased after notifying the next of kin.
Authorities are urging anyone with information r...
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- THREE-ALARM FIRE DAMAGES TWO MIDTOWN SACRAMENTO HOMES, NO INJURIES REPORTED | SACRAMENTO
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- 3:17
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — A three-alarm fire broke out early Tuesday morning at the corner of 26th and G Streets in downtown Sacramento, heavily damaging two homes. Firefighters from multiple agencies responded to the scene and successfully prevented the flames from spreading to nearby structures, according to Sacramento Fire Department spokesperson Captain Justin Sylvia.
"When crews arrived, we had two structures well involved," Sylvia stated. "A second alarm was immediately requested to get more resources. Whenever we have two houses going, we always want to make sure we have enough resources to fight both fires."
The fire, which began in one home and spread quickly to the attic of a neighboring two-story house, presented significant challenges. "Once ventilation holes were cut into the roof, we had heavy fire conditions coming from that roof," Sylvia explained. "A hose line was brought to the roof, but this roof is compromised. We're starting to see some...
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- Child Left in Hot Vehicle in Sacramento, Mother Cited by Police
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — A child was left unattended in a vehicle late Monday morning, prompting a response from the Sacramento Police Department. Officers arrived at the scene just before 11:30 a.m. after receiving a welfare check call regarding the situation.
Upon arrival, officers found a juvenile inside the vehicle. Fire personnel were dispatched to evaluate the child, and the mother was subsequently issued a citation for charges related to the incident, according to the Sacramento Police Department.
“We want to remind the community of the dangers of leaving vulnerable people such as young children, and pets in vehicles due to the inherent environmental dangers and health risks related to extreme temperatures and lack of air circulation,” stated the department in a media release.
Sacramento authorities urge all residents to exercise caution, especially as temperatures continue to remain warm. They stress the importance of never leaving...
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- Police Investigate Fatal Pedestrian Collision Involving RT Smart Bus | Sacramento
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- 2:59
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — The Sacramento Police Department is investigating a fatal collision between a bus and a pedestrian that occurred earlier today. Officers responded to the scene near Club Center and Banfield Drive shortly after 8:30 a.m., Monday, following reports of the incident. Upon arrival, they found an adult male in his 60s who was pronounced dead at the scene.
"Sadly, due to the fatality this morning, our Major Collision Investigation unit responded to the scene and they'll be taking over the investigation," said the police spokesperson at a press conference. Crime scene investigators were also present to process the area and interview witnesses.
Authorities have not released the identity of the victim, as the coroner's office is responsible for notifying the next of kin. "Based on the fatality and the circumstances, any witnesses in the community are encouraged to call in if they saw or might know additional information regarding what happen...
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- Toasted Vic (Grand Marque) | Vehicle Fire | R St. between 15th and 16th Streets | Sacramento
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- 1:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- LABOR DAY WEEKEND | SHOOTING INVESTIGATIONS | SIBLING SPAT GONE BAD | RIVER DISTRICT | SACRAMENTO
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- 3:34
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — Sacramento police are investigating a late-night shooting that left a woman injured near downtown on Saturday night. The incident occurred in the River Distrcit of Sacramento.
According to reports from the Sacramento Police Department, officers responded to the 200 block of Jibboom Street just before 10:30 PM after receiving multiple 911 calls regarding gunfire in the area.
"Just before 10:30 PM, officers responded to the 200 block of Jibboom St for reports of a shooting. There, officers located a female adult with at least one non-life-threatening gunshot wound. She was transported to an area hospital for treatment," said Officer Anthony Gamble, spokesperson for the Sacramento Police Department.
According to radio reports, the Real Time Crime Center indicated that the shooting occurred in the driveway of the Denny's restaurant on Bercut Drive. The victim, who was reportedly shot by her brother, was located in the 200...
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- Male Victim Hospitalized After Late-Night Shooting on Railroad Drive, Sacramento
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- 2:27
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — Sacramento police officers responded to a reported shooting on the 1900 block of Railroad Drive just before 10:30 p.m. on Monday night. Upon arrival, officers discovered a male adult who had sustained at least one gunshot wound. The victim was promptly transported to a nearby hospital, where he is currently in stable condition with injuries that are not considered life-threatening.
"There is no suspect in custody and no suspect description at this time," the Sacramento Police Department stated in a media release. The department confirmed that this incident remains an ongoing investigation.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about the shooting to come forward as investigators continue to work on identifying the suspect.
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- One Dead, Two Injured in Early Morning Shooting on Orlando Way | Sacramento
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- 7:27
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — Sacramento Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in the 1500 block of Orlando Way. Officers responded to the scene shortly after 3 a.m. following reports of gunfire in the area.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a male adult suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. Despite their immediate efforts to perform lifesaving measures, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
"Officers began performing lifesaving measures," the Sacramento Police Department stated in a media release. "Despite their efforts, the victim was pronounced deceased on scene."
Two additional adult victims were also injured in the incident. One was found nearby with non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital. A third victim, also suffering from non-life-threatening injuries, later self-transported to a hospital for treatment.
Due to the nature of the incident, hom...
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- Firefighter Honored For His Work During a Cardiac Arrest Call in Citrus Heights
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- 3:28
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- CITRUS HEIGHTS, Calif. (PSN) -- About a week ago, a firefighter with Sacramento Metro Fire was honored for his work during a cardiac arrest call that he was assigned to around two years ago.
Firefighter/Paramedic Ronald Quinn says he responded to reports of a cardiac arrest call near Metro Fire's Station 21. When crews arrived on scene, they located a female patient who was unresponsive and not breathing.
Paramedics then took over for the husband, who was performing CPR prior to fire crews arrival. A defibrillator was used over three times before her heart started to beat again and her pulse came back on the way to the hospital.
After eight days in the hospital, she came home and is now back to normal life...
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- HOMICIDE: Two Men Stabbed Near Howe and El Camino; One in Critical Condition | Sacramento
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- 1:33
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) – Early this morning, Sacramento County Sheriff's Office responded to a distress call from a transient male near Howe Avenue and El Camino Avenue. The caller, a man in his 60s, reported being stabbed in the face.
Deputies arrived at the scene around 4:00 AM and located the caller, providing immediate medical assistance. They then discovered a second male victim in his 30s, who was unresponsive and had also been stabbed in the face.
Sgt. Amar Gandhi, Public Information Officer for the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office, provided details on the incident. "Deputies began life-saving measures and were actually able to resuscitate him," Gandhi stated. "Both subjects were transported to the hospital. Right now, the original caller is stable and expected to survive. The second subject, however, is in critical condition."
Detectives have been on the scene, collecting evidence and canvassing the area for additional information. "...
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- Man in Critical Condition Following Late-Night Motel Shooting in North Highlands | Sacramento
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — A shooting occurred around 9:40 PM Wednesday at a hotel in the 4300 block of White Avenue, North Highlands. According to Sgt. Amar Gandhi, Spokesperson for the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office, an adult male was shot once in the torso. Deputies arrived on the scene and discovered the victim had been shot in the chest. They administered first aid before transporting him to a hospital, where he remains in critical condition.
"This is a busy area, and we have detectives and deputies here on the scene," Gandhi stated. The spokesperson noted that while prostitution is typically rampant in the area, "tonight is pretty slow, hopefully as a result of some of the operations that we've been running."
The incident appears to have gang-related motives, with gang detectives also present at the scene. "We're talking about gang members. We're talking about guns. The two go together," tGandhi added. "These guys are getting caught day in and da...
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- Deputy Rescues Suspect From Burning Stolen Vehicle Crash During Pursuit | South Sacramento
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN)— A stolen vehicle chase early Monday morning. July 8, 2024, ended in a fiery crash near Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard and 46th Avenue, with the suspect safely apprehended by Sacramento County Sheriff's deputies, after being rescued.
According to Sgt Amar Gandhi, Spokesperson for the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office, another agency initially spotted the stolen vehicle at approximately 1:45 a.m. but lost sight of it. One of the Sheriff's deputies, while conducting a routine patrol, located the vehicle and attempted a vehicle stop, leading to a brief pursuit.
The chase concluded when the vehicle crashed and caught fire. "One of our deputies had the wherewithal to again pull that suspect out," Gandhi said, noting the quick action that potentially saved the suspect's life. The suspect survived the incident with "virtually zero injuries" and was taken to the hospital as a precaution.
The vehicle was "unfortunately tota...
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- Teen Killed, Adult Injured in Arden Arcade Shooting | Sacramento
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- 2:57
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — A 15-year-old boy was killed, and a man in his 20s was injured in a shooting that occurred outside an apartment complex on the 1900 block of Ethan Way late Tuesday night, according to Sacramento County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Sergeant Amar Gandhi.
The incident began around 10:15 p.m. when deputies responded to reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, they found the juvenile shot in the chest and the adult male shot in the arm. "The juvenile was given a chest seal once deputies arrived here and has been transported to the hospital, currently in critical condition," said Gandhi. "The adult, who was shot in the arm, is expected to survive."
Shortly after the press conference, Sergeant Gandhi received confirmation that the 15-year-old had succumbed to his injuries.
Detectives suspect the shooting may be gang-related but have not confirmed a motive. "Right now, we don't have much suspect information," said Gandhi. "Detect...
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- Suspect Arrested After Bait-Bike Activation in Downtown Sacramento
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- 2:45
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — Sacramento Police Department (SacPD) officers swiftly responded to a bait-bike activation early Thursday morning, leading to the arrest of a suspect in possession of the stolen bicycle and narcotics. The incident occurred near the intersection of H and 16th Streets.
According to police radio reports, officers were alerted to the movement of the bait-bike just before 2:45 a.m. Officers quickly saturated the area and soon spotted a transient individual with the stolen bike. The suspect was taken into custody without resistance. During the arrest, officers discovered that the suspect was carrying a hatchet.
The Sacramento Police Department provided a statement regarding the incident: "Just before 2:45 a.m. on Thursday, officers received a bait bike activation in the area of 15th St and H St. Officers responded and quickly detained the suspect, who was also found to be in possession of narcotics. The suspect was arrested for related ch...
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- Sacramentans Light Up The Sky with Illegal Fireworks, Surge in 911 Calls
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- 7:05
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) – On Thursday night, July 4th, Sacramentans continued to launch illegal fireworks, filling the night sky with bursts of light and sound well into the early hours of the morning. The Sacramento Metro Fire Department reported a significant increase in emergency calls related to the festivities.
Battalion Chief Parker Wilbourn, spokesperson for the Sacramento Metro Fire Department, shared alarming statistics with the media on Thursday morning. "Statistics from our Sacramento Regional Fire & EMS Communications Center this morning show a total of 1,465 calls to 911 from the region yesterday. For comparison, the total count for 2023 was 1,011. That's a 45% increase! Total call volume was over 2500 including non-emergency calls. These stats are County-wide."
A video recorded just before midnight captured the vibrant, albeit illegal, fireworks display that lit up the Sacramento skyline.
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- Downtown Armed Suspects Apprehended Following Firearm Incident in Sacramento
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) – A suspect who allegedly pointed a firearm at an individual on the 1000 block of 2nd Street was apprehended by Sacramento Police on Wednesday evening. The incident, which occurred just after 7:15 p.m., prompted a swift response from law enforcement.
According to the Sacramento Police Department, the suspect fled the scene before officers arrived. "Officers located the vehicle near 3rd and Q, and one suspect fled," the department stated. During the pursuit, officers utilized a Conducted Energy Device (CED), commonly known as a taser, to apprehend the suspect. A firearm was recovered during the arrest.
In a related development, a second suspect was located near 6th and Broadway. "The second suspect was taken into custody after a K-9 bite," the Sacramento Police Department confirmed.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing. Authorities have yet to release the identities of the suspects or further details regarding t...
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- Driver Arrested After Downtown Pursuit Ends in Crash | Sacramento
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- 2:19
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — A high-speed pursuit in downtown Sacramento early this morning ended with a crash that left three people injured and the driver facing multiple charges.
Just after 2 a.m., Sacramento police officers responded to reports of a fight at a local bar. As officers were on their way to the scene, they observed a vehicle revving its engine at a traffic light. According to a statement from the Sacramento Police Department, "Officers attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver failed to yield and a pursuit ensued."
The chase concluded when the vehicle collided with a pole near the intersection of L Street and 3rd Street. The impact of the crash injured the driver and two passengers.
The driver, whose identity has not yet been released, was arrested on charges of pursuit and felony DUI. "He will be booked after being medically cleared," the police statement confirmed.
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- Man Shot Sunday Morning In Old Sacramento, Drawing Parallels to Historical Old West Violence
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — Early Sunday morning, the Sacramento Police Department responded to a shooting incident in the historic Old Sacramento district, evoking eerie echoes of the violence that once plagued this Gold Rush-era city. The shooting occurred around 2:30 a.m. near K and 2nd Streets, a popular area known for its vibrant nightlife and historical significance.
According to reports, upon arrival, officers found a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg. Immediate first aid was administered on-site, including the application of a tourniquet to control bleeding. The victim was subsequently transported to a local hospital by paramedic ambulance and is reported to be in stable condition.
Preliminary, unofficial reports indicate that the circumstances surrounding the shooting are still under investigation. The Sacramento Police Department’s Public Information Office has been contacted for further details, and updates will be provided as...
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- Road Rage Shooting Victim In Critical Condition | Arden Arcade | Sacramento
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- 2:58
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) – Just after 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, the Sacramento Police Department and the Sacramento Fire Department responded to reports of a shooting in front of the Cheesecake Factory on Arden Way. Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound to the upper body, according to early reports. The victim was transported to the hospital via paramedic ambulance.
Early investigations revealed that the actual shooting occurred near the intersection of Alta Arden Expressway and Ethan Way, near “In-N-Out Burger”. Initial reports suggest that the incident may have stemmed from road rage.
Due to jurisdictional boundaries, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office has taken over the investigation. According to a spokesperson from the Sheriff's Office, the Sacramento Police Department initially responded as the Cheesecake Factory falls under their jurisdiction, but it was later determined that the crime originat...
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- Solo Vehicle Collision Near Sacramento Bar Leaves One Dead, Another Hospitalized
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- 3:50
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) – In the early hours of Father’s Day, crews from the Sacramento Metro Fire Department and officers from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded to a single-vehicle collision near the “On The Y” bar in Sacramento.
Just after midnight, first responders arrived to find a vehicle crashed into a tree adjacent to the popular bar on Fulton Avenue. The driver’s side of the vehicle bore the brunt of the impact.
On-scene witnesses reported the vehicle was traveling at an extremely high rate of speed when it lost control and struck the tree. Patrons inside the bar initially believed the vehicle had collided with the building due to the loud noise and the presence of debris. They described having to push aside car parts and debris to exit the bar.
CHP confirmed that the driver, whose identity has not yet been released, was pronounced dead at the scene. Witnesses reported that a female passenger managed to exit the vehi...
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- Pedestrian Killed in Late-Night Collision on Arden Way | Arden Arcade | Sacramento
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- 2:19
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) – A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle late Monday night in the Arden Arcade area, according to the Sacramento Police Department.
Just before 11:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to the intersection of Arden Way and Heritage Lane following reports of a vehicle versus pedestrian collision. Emergency personnel pronounced the pedestrian dead at the scene.
The driver of the vehicle remained on site following the incident.
“Given the circumstances, detectives from our Major Collision Investigation Unit (MCIU) and crime scene investigators will be responding to this one as well to take over the investigation,” stated the Sacramento Police Department.
The identity of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of the next of kin by the coroner’s office.
Authorities are urging any witnesses or individuals with information about the collision to come forward. "The Sacramento Police ...
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- Homeless Man Shot And Killed In Early Morning Drive By Shooting
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Deputies and investigators grapple for motive and details in an early morning drive-by shooting that occurred around 12:30 Sunday morning in the small strip mall parking lot shared by Famous Kabobs at Fulton Avenue and Hurley Way. PSN talked about the incident with Sergeant Amar Gahndi, Spokesperson for the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office and a friend of the victim.
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- Suspect in 2022 Downtown Sacramento Mass Shooting Dies in Jail Custody
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- 0:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — A Sacramento County Jail inmate, Smiley Martin, 29, died early Saturday morning while in custody at the Sacramento County Main Jail, according to reports. Martin had been held since April 2022 as a suspect in the mass shooting in downtown Sacramento.
Just before 2 a.m. on Saturday, June 8, a deputy called for assistance after finding Martin unresponsive in his cell on the 5th floor, according to reports. Jail staff immediately initiated life-saving measures, including several rounds of Narcan, CPR, and the use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator). Sacramento Fire Department personnel arrived shortly thereafter and continued efforts to revive Martin.
"While Main Jail Deputies were conducting a cell check in the 5-East 300 Pod, they looked inside a cell and noticed an unresponsive inmate," said the Sheriff's Office in a media release. "Deputies immediately entered the cell and administered first-aid as Main Jail medical staff...
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- Shooting Incident Leaves One Dead in Oak Park, Sacramento
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- 2:24
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, CA (PSN) – A fatal shooting occurred Sunday evening in the 3400 block of 33rd Street, according to the Sacramento Police Department. Officers responded to the scene just before 7 p.m. and found a male adult with at least one life-threatening gunshot wound.
The victim was promptly transported to a nearby hospital by the Sacramento Fire Department. Despite the efforts of the medical team, the individual was later pronounced deceased.
Given the severity of the situation, homicide detectives and crime scene investigators have taken over the investigation. "They will be processing the scene, canvassing the area, and interviewing witnesses," SacPD stated.
The investigation is ongoing, and the circumstances surrounding the incident are still being examined. The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office will release the identity of the deceased once the next of kin have been notified.
The Sacramento Police Department urges anyone wit...
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- Injured Kayaker Rescued by Sacramento Metro Fire Air Operations
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) —The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District's Air Operations Division successfully rescued a woman on June 1 following a kayaking accident on the North Fork of the American River.
The kayaker, who sustained injuries on May 31, camped overnight with her companions in a remote area that was inaccessible to ground crews. Metro Fire Copter 2 was dispatched the following morning and swiftly located the injured individual near Heath Springs Falls in the Tahoe National Forest.
Metro Fire's Rescuer/Paramedic was inserted to provide immediate medical treatment, pain management, and to prepare the patient for hoist extraction. The entire operation, from the insertion of the rescuer to the extraction of the patient, was completed in under eight minutes.
Video footage provided by Metro Fire shows the precision and efficiency of the rescue, capturing both the insertion of the rescuer and the extraction of the victim back to the helico...
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- Auto vs. Pedestrian Hit-and-Run Incident Under Investigation in Midtown Sacramento
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- 1:24
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — Early Friday morning, just before 1 A.M., the Sacramento Fire and Police Departments responded to reports of an auto vs. pedestrian hit-and-run accident in the Midtown area of Sacramento. The incident occurred near the intersection of 16th Street and V Streets.
According to a media release from the Sacramento Police Department issued at approximately 4:36 A.M., "Officers are on scene investigating a vehicle vs pedestrian hit-and-run collision. The pedestrian has been transported to an area hospital with significant injuries."
Authorities are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and are seeking information from the public to identify the driver involved. The identity of the injured pedestrian has not been released, and their current condition remains unknown.
The area around 16th Street and V Streets was temporarily closed to traffic as investigators worked the scene.
This is a ...
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- Man Fatally Shot in North Highlands Industrial Complex Parking Lot Monday | Sacramento, California
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- 1:48
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- NORTH HIGHLANDS, CA (May 27, 2024 | PSN) – A man was fatally shot early Monday morning in North Highlands, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office. The incident occurred on the 3300 block of Myrtle Avenue just before 2:15 AM.
The Sheriff's Communications Center received a 911 transfer call from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) reporting the shooting. CHP officers were first to arrive at the scene and found an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. Deputies arrived shortly after as CHP officers were administering first aid. The Sacramento Metro Fire Department responded and pronounced the victim deceased at the scene.
Sheriff's Homicide Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators were dispatched to the location to initiate the investigation. They have been interviewing witnesses and gathering evidence to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
The investigation is ongoing, and detectives are urging anyone with inform...
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- Deputies on a homicide, industrial complex. One male confirmed deceased. Developing story.
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Employee Stabbed at Sacramento Business, Suspect in Custody
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- 3:01
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — An employee at a business in Sacramento's midtown area was stabbed by a customer early Saturday morning, according to the Sacramento Police Department.
Officers responded to the incident at around 3:41 a.m. in the 2000 block of 16th Street, where they found the victim, an adult male, suffering from a non-life-threatening injury.
“Officers arrived on scene and located the victim, a male adult, who had a non-life-threatening injury,” the police department stated in their media release.
Additional officers quickly canvassed the area and located the suspect near Broadway and 21st Street. The suspect was safely taken into custody.
“The suspect, 54-year-old Anthony Dwayne Smith of Sacramento, was arrested and booked at jail on assault-related charges,” the release continued.
The victim received medical attention at the scene, and was transported to the hospital via paramedic ambulance; he is...
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- Sacramento Police Respond to A Burglary In Progress at a Starbucks Drive-Thru
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Sacramento, CA (PSN) – Just before 2 a.m. on Wednesday, officers from the Sacramento Police Department responded to reports of a burglary incident at a Starbucks located on Exposition Blvd. at Expo Parkway.
Upon arrival, officers observed a male subject inside the store who had allegedly thrown a rock through the drive-thru window. The initial report indicated that the individual had caused significant damage to the property.
After assessing the situation, the officers engaged with the subject, who was inside the store at the time. Following a brief period of negotiation, they successfully coaxed the individual to exit through the same broken window. The subject was detained without further incident.
No injuries were reported during the incident. The Sacramento Police Department is currently investigating the motive behind the vandalism. The identity of the subject has not yet been released.
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- SACRAMENTO NIGHTLIFE: Armed Suspect Arrested After Foot Pursuit, Loaded Firearm Recovered [VRA]
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- 31:01
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, CA (PSN)– In the early hours of Saturday morning, officers from the Sacramento Police Department detained a suspect following a physical altercation in the area of Jazz Alley and 17th Street.
At approximately 2:14 a.m., officers working supplemental security observed the altercation and intervened. According to the Sacramento Police Department, "When officers attempted to detain the parties involved in the confrontation, one individual fled."
An officer pursued the fleeing suspect and successfully apprehended him. "During the foot pursuit, the suspect discarded a loaded firearm that was recovered by additional officers," the department stated. The suspect was subsequently arrested and booked at the main jail on firearms-related charges.
All other individuals involved in the altercation managed to escape and have not been located. The Sacramento Police Department continues to investigate the incident.
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- Vehicle Fire in Downtown Sacramento Under Investigation
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- 7:25
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — Just after 12:30 AM Friday, Sacramento fire department crews responded to reports of a vehicle fire in Improv Alley off 7th Street in Downtown Sacramento.
Upon arrival, firefighters found a vehicle fully engulfed in flames near an old apartment building. Crews from Engine 2 quickly extinguished the blaze, but not before a second vehicle caught fire.
An arson investigator was called to the scene, and according to radio reports, the initial vehicle was confirmed to be stolen. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
For further updates, stay tuned to Public Safety News.
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- Shots Fired In Front of Hospital Emergency Room Entrance | Roseville, CA
- Runtime
- 1:22
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- ROSEVILLE, CA (PSN) — A man is in unknown condition after suffering a self-inflicted gunshot wound outside the Sutter Roseville Medical Center (SRMC) on Thursday evening, according to the Roseville Police Department.
At approximately 6:46 PM, Roseville officers responded to a call regarding a man experiencing suicidal thoughts. Shortly after their arrival, the male adult inflicted a gunshot wound upon himself in the hospital's parking lot.
The man was immediately treated on the scene and subsequently transported to the emergency room for further care. His current condition remains unknown.
"There are no other injuries or safety concerns at the hospital," stated a Roseville Police Department spokesperson.
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- Sacramento Police Investigate Shooting Near Kinney Police Station; Multiple Victims Reported
- Runtime
- 2:29
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, CA (PSN) — The Sacramento Police Department is actively investigating a shooting that occurred late Friday evening in Del Paso Heights.
According to initial reports, at 8:25 PM, an officer from the Sacramento Police Department, William J. Kinney Police Facility, located at 3550 Marysville Road, reported that their position was under fire in the parking area of the station. The gunfire resulted in damage to officers’ private vehicles, though no personnel were injured during the incident. The officer reported that the shots were coming from north of the police station.
Minutes later, at 8:26 PM, the situation escalated with two separate activations of the ShotSpotter system. The first activation detected 13 rounds in the 3800 block of Marysville Blvd., followed immediately by a second activation for an alarming 50 rounds fired in close proximity.
The Sacramento Police Department quickly responded to the scene, where they confirmed the shoo...
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- Sacramento Police Respond to Multiple Sideshows Across City, Make Arrests
- Runtime
- 4:35
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Sacramento, California (PSN) — Sacramento Police responded to a series of sideshows across the city last night, with officers taking enforcement action amid the gatherings. According to a media release from the Sacramento Police Department, locations included the 1400 block of Meadowview Road, 5th/X Street, Norwood/Bell, and Northgate/Wisconsin.
The sideshow events saw fluctuating attendance, peaking at approximately 200 vehicles throughout the night. In response, officers took measures including issuing citations, towing vehicles, and making arrests, as per the media release.
"When it was safe to do so, officers took enforcement action, which included issuing citations, towing vehicles, and making arrests," stated the media release from the Sacramento Police Department.
During the incidents, two pursuits ensued, one of which was terminated due to hazardous driving conditions. However, the other pursuit culminated in an arrest, with the assistan...
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- SACRAMENTO POLICE AND FIRE RESPOND TO VEHICLE FIRE AND ALTERCATION | Upper Land Park (not South)
- Runtime
- 4:22
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- [AREA CORRECTION: UPPER LAND PARK (not South)]
Just before 11pm Sunday, Sacramento Police and Fire Departments responded to reports of a vehicle fire and altercation in the 2600 block of 5th Street, Upper Land Park area, Sacramento.
Early reports suggest an altercation led to one individual setting the vehicle ablaze. Residents reported hearing a car horn before discovering the fire. Engine and Truck Five remained staged until officers secured the scene. Fire crews were then cleared to extinguish the blaze.
Stay tuned for official updates from law enforcement and fire officials.
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- SACRAMENTO POLICE INVESTIGATE FATAL SHOOTING ON BUCHMAN ST.
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — Sacramento police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred just before 1 a.m. on Wednesday in the 3100 block of Buchman Street.
According to a media release from the Sacramento Police Department, officers responded to reports of a shooting and upon arrival, found a male adult suffering from at least one life-threatening gunshot wound. Despite efforts by officers to administer life-saving measures, the individual was pronounced deceased at the scene by fire personnel.
In a statement, the department announced that homicide detectives and crime scene investigators are now leading the investigation. They will be processing the scene, canvassing the area, and interviewing witnesses to gather information regarding the circumstances of the incident, which remain under investigation.
According to unconfirmed reports, this incident occurred at an Air B&B home where the booking had actually been canceled. The reports als...
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- High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrests: Sacramento Police Capture Four After Stolen Vehicle Pursuit
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — A stolen vehicle led Sacramento police on a high-speed chase early Saturday morning, after the vehicle was detected hitting police observation devices in South Sacramento, according to reports..
The incident began just after 1 a.m. when officers were alerted by police observation devices, known as PODs, to a stolen vehicle in the vicinity of 65th Street and Broadway. Officers quickly converged on the area and located the vehicle. However, when they attempted a traffic stop, the vehicle sped away, initiating a chase during which the driver drove on the wrong side of the road, posing a significant risk to public safety.
The pursuit continued briefly until the California Highway Patrol’s Air 21, a fixed-wing aircraft, moved in overhead to track the vehicle. This aerial surveillance allowed the Sacramento Police Department to call off the ground pursuit, minimizing the risk to the community while still monitoring the vehicle's moveme...
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- POLICE ARREST SACRAMENTO MAN ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND DRUG CHARGES
- Runtime
- 5:10
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PSN) — Sacramento police arrested a 39-year-old man on a slew of charges including human trafficking, pimping, pandering, drug sales, and resisting arrest, authorities said Friday.
The arrest came after investigators, on a pre-planned operation, located the wanted suspect identified as Tyrone Orr of Sacramento in the 200 block of Jibboom St late last night. According to the Sacramento Police Department, Orr attempted to flee but was ultimately detained and arrested.
Details provided by the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office revealed that Orr, booked under the name Tyrone Dartell Orr, was processed into the Sacramento County Main Jail at 4:45 AM today. The inmate information indicated charges against Orr, with a total bail set at $2,000,000.00.
According to the Sheriff's Office, Orr faces charges including possession for sale of controlled substances, resisting or obstructing a public/peace officer/ER technician, pimping, proc...
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- SACRAMENTO STANDOFF ENDS TRAGICALLY WITH SUSPECT DEAD AND HOUSE ABLAZE
- Runtime
- 3:13
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A domestic violence incident escalated to a deadly standoff early Sunday morning, resulting in a fire and the death of a man in Sacramento, authorities said.
According to Sgt. Amar Gandhi of the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a distress call at a home on Arleta Court around midnight. "We were able to get the victim and several other family members and guests safely out of the house," Gandhi stated. He confirmed the suspect was alone inside and believed to be armed with a knife.
Negotiations ensued as deputies attempted to persuade the man to surrender peacefully. "He refused to come out and threatened to stab folks," Gandhi added, noting the suspect's threats intensified the situation.
The standoff took a dangerous turn when the suspect allegedly set the residence on fire. In response, law enforcement used rubber shotgun rounds as they tried to apprehend him through the garage. "Fire got too hot. W...
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- [UPDATED] Fatal Transient Fight at Rancho Cordova Gas Station Leads to Arrest
- Runtime
- 4:19
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. — A man was arrested on suspicion of murder following a fatal altercation in a Rancho Cordova gas station parking lot late Sunday evening, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities responded to reports of a fight around 10:15 PM at the gas station located on the 2800 block of Zinfandel Drive. Upon arrival, law enforcement officers from the Rancho Cordova Police Department, along with deputies from the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, found an unresponsive adult male on the ground.
"Officers immediately began to administer first aid until Fire Department personnel arrived on scene," the Sheriff’s Office stated. Despite efforts to save him, the victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
A suspect, identified as 38-year-old Anthony Cervantes, was apprehended nearby shortly after. He matched the description provided by callers and was detained without incident. "Sheriff’s Homicide Detectives...
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- Sacramento Man Hospitalized Following Early Morning Stabbing | South Sacramento
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Sacramento man was hospitalized early Saturday following a stabbing incident, according to the Sacramento Police Department.
Police were called to the scene on the 3800 block of 17th Avenue shortly before 3:30 a.m. after reports of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers found a male adult with at least one stab wound, which was determined to be non-life-threatening.
"The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment," the police department stated in a media release. Authorities noted that the suspects had fled the scene before officers arrived.
A detailed investigation has been launched, and a report has been generated, although no arrests have been made as of yet. The Sacramento Police Department has not released further details about the suspects or the circumstances leading to the stabbing.
The investigation is ongoing.
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- Sacramento Motorcycle Accident Leaves One Injured; Passenger Arrested on Unrelated Charges
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Sacramento, CA – A serious collision involving a motorcycle and a vehicle late Sunday evening in Sacramento's north area has left a motorcyclist hospitalized in stable condition, according to the Sacramento Police Department.
The incident occurred around 9:19 p.m. near the intersection of Gateway Oaks Drive and W. El Camino Ave, prompting an immediate response from the north area officers. Upon their arrival, law enforcement found both parties involved in the crash present at the scene.
"The motorcyclist sustained serious injuries and was transported to an area hospital for treatment," the Sacramento Police Department stated in a release. The latest update from medical officials confirmed the motorcyclist is now in stable condition.
Authorities have initiated an investigation into the cause of the collision. A formal report is being generated as officers work to piece together the events leading up to the accident.
In a related deve...
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- Sacramento Man Dies in Vehicle-Pedestrian Collision, Investigation Underway
- Runtime
- 1:08
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A pedestrian collision late Thursday evening resulted in the death of a man in Sacramento, prompting an extensive investigation by local authorities. Sacramento Police Department responded to reports of a vehicle hitting a pedestrian on Folsom Boulevard near Juilliard Drive around 9:19 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers discovered Sacramento Fire Department personnel attempting life-saving measures on an adult male victim who sustained significant injuries. Despite their efforts, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The identity of the deceased is withheld pending notification of next of kin by the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office.
The driver involved in the incident remained on scene and is cooperating with the ongoing investigation led by the Sacramento Police Major Collision Investigation Unit (MCIU). "Detectives and crime scene investigators conducted a thorough canvass of the area for evidence, witnesses, and additional informa...
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- Sacramento Metro Fire Battles Blaze at Boarded-up Commercial Site
- Runtime
- 2:37
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Crews from the Sacramento Metro Fire Department swiftly responded to reports of a commercial structure fire in the early hours of Friday morning.
At approximately 1 a.m., emergency personnel were dispatched to the area of Alta Arden and Professional Dr. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered flames emanating from the front of a one-story commercial building, as indicated by fire radio transmissions.
In a statement released to the media, officials from the Sacramento Metro Fire Department provided preliminary details regarding the incident. "The fire originated on the exterior of the structure and progressed inward, affecting the boarded-up building," the statement read. "This marks the second fire incident at this location within the past year. Both incidents are potentially linked to transient activity, though investigations are ongoing."
The prompt action of firefighters helped contain the blaze and prevent its spread...
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- #BREAKING: OIS | SWAT Locked in a Standoff: Gunfire and Negotiations in Sacramento
- Runtime
- 0:37
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. — An officer-involved shooting occurred Thursday morning in the Fair Oaks neighborhood, specifically in the 8800 block of Winding Way, according to authorities.
The incident unfolded shortly after 10 a.m. when officers exchanged gunfire with a man who then barricaded himself inside his apartment. Witnesses reported hearing multiple gunshots from within the premises.
Law enforcement, including several armored vehicles, has surrounded the location, and negotiations are underway in an effort to resolve the situation peacefully.
Details are still emerging in this active situation. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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- Residential Structure Fire Breaks Out in the Northgate Area of Sacramento
- Runtime
- 3:24
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Just after midnight Thursday morning, fire crews responded to reports of a residential structure fire in the Northgate area of North Sacramento. It occurred in the 3500 block of Northview Dr.
When Engine 15 arrived on scene, they reported smoke coming from the eves of a single story home, according to reports. The home had bars on all the windows fire crews had to cut through.
In spite of access issues, crews were able to get a quick knockdown on the fire. A rapid search for occupants was clear.
There were no injuries reported. However, the cause is under investigation.
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- Sacramento House Fire Leads to Rescue and Injuries | Old North Sacramento
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A residential fire broke out in the early hours of Saturday in the Old North Sacramento neighborhood.
The fire was reported just after 2 a.m. in a home located on the 2300 block of Grove Ave. Upon their arrival, Engine 20 firefighters encountered heavy flames emanating from the front of the residence, according to radio transmissions from the scene.
Firefighting teams immediately sprang into action, deploying hose lines to combat the blaze. Their swift response allowed them to quickly extinguish the fire, preventing it from spreading further into the neighborhood.
During the operation, firefighters rescued a German Shepherd from the burning structure. Additionally, a 55-year-old woman was reported to have sustained second-degree burns to her arms and had her hair singed in the incident.
After the flames were put out, fire crews remained on-site for an additional two hours to conduct salvage and overhaul operatio...
