Third inmate death is most since 2008 for Sacramento
With this morning’s suspected overdose of a 39-year-old woman arrested hours earlier on multiple drug charges, the Sacramento County jail system has tallied the most inmate…
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Fourth of July gets weird on the grid
You think this is enough? Don’t bring a firecracker to a gunfight. A group of friends celebrating July Fourth last week learned that hard lesson…
Sacto DA announces plan to keep ignoring officer-involved shootings
Righteous shooting, bro. Pay no attention to that smoking gun behind the yellow tape. Chastened last month by the Sacramento County Grand Jury, District Attorney…
Do you feel lucky, Citrus Heights vehicles?
Well, do you? This ain’t no picket fence, and it ain’t no chicken wire, either. This wall, located off Fair Oaks Blvd. and Old Auburn…
Miner – the family band with a heart of gold
By Cody Drabble If you’re headed up to High Sierra later today, here’s something to check out: Years from now, the summer…
Seriously bro, no Brosville? WTF?
Some real estate blog just posted a list of the 18 Best U.S. Cities for Bros and, I have to admit I’m a little shocked…
WTF, no more prizes in Cracker Jack?!?
A co-worker brought in a few packs of Cracker Jack this afternoon. I was never a huge fan. But, really, it’s all about the prize…
Always march in black
Wait, is that irreparable harm to our ecosystem or a Sacramento protest? Want a perfect way to buzzkill an afternoon? Then grab your black hat…
Documentary follows hardships and triumphs of Grant High School football program (and heads up: you might want to grab a tissue)
The trailer for Give Us This Day, a documentary about the triumphs and struggles of Grant High School’s dominant football team and the diverse, at-risk…
What if …
Imagine that fire insurance worked the way health insurance used to before the Affordable Care Act?
Back to the old school
Joey advises a transgender woman on how to deal with her high-school reunion.
Heard it on the newsroom floor: Firebomb love
Dave Kempa: “It’s hard to love someone who firebombs you.” Oh, he’s so romantic. (Image from www.nuthousepunks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/firebomb.jpg.) Raheem F. Hosseini’s post on June 25, “A…
Playing to vote: Signature gatherers hit streets, hope to stop new Kings arena
by Cosmo Garvin, cosmog@newsreview.com It’s not everybody’s idea of a good time, sitting out in front of the Kmart on Stockton Boulevard as the temperature…
Carmichael Dave to return to KHTK radio next week
“Carmichael” Dave Weiglein lost his job and a Kings arena last year. He’s doing a lil better in 2013. (Photo by Wes Davis) Last year…
Rancho Cordova turns 10, but looks 48
Does this hat make me look AWESOME? Having your birthday fall on the same date as a national holiday is sometimes a recipe for tantrums…
Canalgate: R.E. Graswich compares Greenhaven to slums of Mumbai
by Cosmo Garvin, cosmog@newsreview.com R.E. Graswich, former Sacramento Bee columnist and former special assistant to Mayor Kevin Johnson, really doesn’t like Councilman Darrell Fong. Mostly…
Hot as Sac: Emergency cooling centers open this week across Sacramento
Some of us have central air. Others (like myself) blow up an air mattress and camp out next to the AC window unit. But many,…