By Scott Thomas Anderson A war of words between scientific experts is being waged over a North Sacramento park. On May 23, Rich Muhl, an…
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The Trump administration on Tuesday granted a mother’s desperate appeal to be allowed into the United States to hold her dying infant son one last…
The hikers stopped when they saw the skeleton splayed out along the manzanita and scrub brush. It was weather-beaten. A cervical vertebra was missing from…
By Scott Thomas Anderson Eliza Deed says it’s a cold winter for those caught up in Sacramento County’s housing crisis. In October, Deed paid the rent…
By Scott Thomas Anderson A question has haunted towns and marinas along the Delta for five months:What happened on June 23 in the waters near…
By Scott Thomas Anderson, Karlos Rene Ayala and Pachia Lucy Vang In conjunction with the USC Annenburg Center for Health Journalism, The Sacramento News &…
Sacramento and Amador among 31 California counties claiming that Big Pharma companies perpetrated an organized criminal conspiracy By Scott Thomas Anderson For Chris, it started…
Psychologist’s refugee story remains a motivating force behind her trauma work in Sacramento When Dr. Carolee Tran recalls her last glimpse of Vietnam as a child, the most…
By Scott Thomas Anderson In 1976, Robert By Khang was lost in a city where no one spoke Hmong, where no one could tell him…
On March 10, Sacramento police Detective Michael Severi sat in a courtroom describing a crime scene from last summer, after officers rushed into a house to…
A Roseville police officer shot in the face by a .45-caliber Glock in October 2013; a 13-year-old gunned down on the streets of Stockton with…
By Scott Thomas Anderson Seventeen bodies were hauled out of the tunnel, some charred by fire, others choked in soot. The men killed that day…
By Scott Thomas Anderson It was a cold night in February, and my car was inching through a rope of ruby taillights spilling across North Sacramento….
Placer County attorneys spent weeks battling over whether two teenagers were killed by a recklessly dangerous pill-popper or an accidental victim of Ambien-induced parasomnia. The…
Last fall, Citrus Heights Police Chief Ron Lawrence summoned his officer to discuss a harassment allegation involving a sitting politician. It wasn’t the first time…
“I am so much like Donald Trump, it’s scary.” Paul Taylor, long-shot Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, was on the west steps of the…
For the second time in four years, law enforcement has broken up an illegal gambling operation in California run by Israeli nationals. The latest investigation…