Sacramento police boost presence downtown following homicide
While Sacramento Kings fans hit the streets downtown Sunday for a watch party, police boosted security following a deadly shooting over the weekend.
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While Sacramento Kings fans hit the streets downtown Sunday for a watch party, police boosted security following a deadly shooting over the weekend.
A man was shot and killed early Saturday morning following a physical altercation in a parking garage in Downtown Sacramento.
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Crews extinguished a fire at a Victorian home in downtown Sacramento Thursday night.
Just before 1 p.m., Cal Fire said they were responding to a fire that had burned about 5 acres, with a moderate rate of spread, near Smith Road in Loma Rica.
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Just before 1 p.m., Cal Fire said they were responding to a fire that had burned about 5 acres, with a moderate rate of spread, near Smith Road in Loma Rica.
Calaveras County officials said residents could return to their properties in the listed fire zones and advised them to be cautious of fire-damaged structures.
Officers were called around 8 a.m. to the 2300 block of E. Mariposa Road for a report of a person being assaulted with a bat.
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