The Sacramento Brief, Monday, June 29, 2026 - Deadly Stabbing Under Investigation • Downtown Gun Arrests • SacRT July Rail Disruptions

The Sacramento Brief Monday July 20, 2026 | New Public Participation Hub Launches, Weekend Police Activity & Dog Splash Bash | Sacramento Brief – July 20, 2026

Show Notes Today on The Sacramento Brief: 📰 NEWS * Sacramento Police investigate a vehicle-versus-pedestrian collision near 16th & P Streets. * Detectives investigate evidence of an overnight shooting in Oak Park after gunfire was reported with no injuries. 🏛️ CITY WATCH * The City of Sacramento launches its new Public Participation Hub, making it easier than ever to watch City Council and Commission meetings, submit public comments, request to speak, and access accessibility resources. * Learn about LEX (Lobby Experience eXpert), a new in-person service at City Hall designed to help residents participate in local government. 🎉 EVENTS * Splash Bash celebrates the 6th Anniversary of The Local Bark Park with swimming, music, and Hawaiian-themed fun for dogs and their humans. * Looking for a quieter evening? Enjoy the Bookstore Cat Fireside Reading at A Seat at the Table Books in Elk Grove. Resources & Links 🚓 Sacramento Police Daily Activity Log https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/police/police-news/public-information-office/-daily-activity-log [https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/police/police-news/public-information-office/-daily-activity-log] 🏛️ City Express: New Public Participation Hub https://sacramentocityexpress.com/2026/07/16/new-public-participation-hub-makes-it-easier-to-engage-with-city-meetings/ [https://sacramentocityexpress.com/2026/07/16/new-public-participation-hub-makes-it-easier-to-engage-with-city-meetings/] 💬 Public Participation Hub https://publiccomment.cityofsacramento.gov [https://publiccomment.cityofsacramento.gov] 🐕 Splash Bash – The Local Bark Park https://www.eventbrite.com/e/anniversary-splash-bash-at-the-local-bark-park-tickets-1992954735262 [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/anniversary-splash-bash-at-the-local-bark-park-tickets-1992954735262] 📚 Bookstore Cat Fireside Reading https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bookstore-cat-fireside-reading-tickets-1990671648488 [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bookstore-cat-fireside-reading-tickets-1990671648488] ☕ Support the Show & Save 20% Strong Coffee Company USE CODE SACBRIEF [https://strongcoffeecompany.com/] 🎙️ The Sacramento Brief Local news. City updates. Community events. New episodes every weekday morning.

The Sacramento Brief Friday July 17, 2026 | Historic Recognition, Neighbor Stabbing, and Weekend Jazz in Sacramento

Show Notes Historic Recognition, Neighbor Stabbing, and Weekend Jazz in Sacramento In today’s Sacramento Brief: * Two wheelchair-bound South Natomas residents injured in a neighborhood stabbing. * Sacramento Police make arrests involving a parolee at large, a stabbing suspect, and a stolen vehicle. * Sacramento’s historic Hackett House site joins the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. * Sunny, comfortable weather continues through the weekend. * Weekend picks include Daniel Harris III in concert, Yoga on the Farm, and Sunday Drives at the California Automobile Museum. Links * Sacramento Police Daily Activity Log: https://apps.sacpd.org/Dailies/index.aspx [https://apps.sacpd.org/Dailies/index.aspx] * Hackett House designation: https://sacramentocityexpress.com/2026/07/16/sacramentos-historic-hackett-house-site-added-to-national-underground-railroad-network-to-freedom/ [https://sacramentocityexpress.com/2026/07/16/sacramentos-historic-hackett-house-site-added-to-national-underground-railroad-network-to-freedom/] * California Automobile Museum: https://www.calautomuseum.org/ [https://www.calautomuseum.org/] * Soil Born Farms: https://soilborn.org/events/yoga-on-the-farm-2026/ [https://soilborn.org/events/yoga-on-the-farm-2026/] Support the Show Save 20% at Strong Coffee Company with promo code SACBRIEF. I may earn a commission if you use my code. Thank you for supporting The Sacramento Brief! [https://promocode.to/strong-coffee-company/sacbrief-fgp]

The Sacramento Brief Thursday July 16, 2026 | Deputy Stops Active Stabbing, State Fair Food Safety & Weekend Fun

Show Notes Sacramento Brief – July 16, 2026 In today’s episode: * Deputy stops active stabbing attack in Foothill Farms after two women are seriously injured * Arrest made in Oak Park homicide investigation * Jury convicts man of violent stranger kidnapping * California State Fair food safety inspections begin * Today’s weather and local events Strong Coffee Company Save 20% with code SACBRIEF using my affiliate link. I may earn a commission if you make a purchase. Thank you for supporting the show! [https://promocode.to/strong-coffee-company/sacbrief-fgp] 🛒 Strong Coffee Company - Protein Coffee 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: SACBRIEF https://promocode.to/strong-coffee-company/sacbrief-fgp [https://promocode.to/strong-coffee-company/sacbrief-fgp] Links from today’s episode: • Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office (Foothill Farms incident) https://x.com/sacsheriff/status/2077570403359429006?s=46&t=PhCR2qG_2J0JHQypV0KFew [https://x.com/sacsheriff/status/2077570403359429006?s=46&t=PhCR2qG_2J0JHQypV0KFew] • Sacramento Police homicide arrest https://apps.sacpd.org/Releases/liveview.aspx?reference=20260715-040 [https://apps.sacpd.org/Releases/liveview.aspx?reference=20260715-040] • Sacramento County District Attorney conviction announcement https://www.sacda.org/2026/07/defendant-convicted-of-kidnapping-stranger/ [https://www.sacda.org/2026/07/defendant-convicted-of-kidnapping-stranger/] • Sacramento County Environmental Management Department – State Fair food safety https://www.saccounty.gov/us/en/articles/2026-articles/emd-and-food-safety-take-center-stage-at-state-fair.html#gsc.tab=0 [https://www.saccounty.gov/us/en/articles/2026-articles/emd-and-food-safety-take-center-stage-at-state-fair.html#gsc.tab=0] • Say It Loud – Live Comedy https://www.eventbrite.com/e/say-it-loud-live-comedy-tickets-1993355624332?aff=ebdssbdestsearch [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/say-it-loud-live-comedy-tickets-1993355624332?aff=ebdssbdestsearch] • Twelfth Night – Sacramento Shakespeare Festival https://www.eventbrite.com/e/twelfth-night-tickets-1990255335284?aff=ebdssbdestsearch [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/twelfth-night-tickets-1990255335284?aff=ebdssbdestsearch]

The Sacramento Brief Wednesday July 15, 2026 | Deadly Stabbing at McClatchy Park | Inmate Death Under Investigation | SacRT Pushes Back on Grand Jury Report

SHOW NOTES A deadly stabbing at McClatchy Park is under investigation after police detained a person of interest. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of an inmate housed in the Medical Housing Unit at Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center. SacRT is pushing back against a Sacramento County Civil Grand Jury report, saying many of its findings do not accurately reflect the agency’s accessibility efforts and improvements. Weather: Sunny and hot with a high near 101°. Events: • Mats & Minis at Sanctuary • Fashion & Business Networking at Alaro Craft Brewery Links 🛒 Strong Coffee Company - Protein Coffee [https://promocode.to/strong-coffee-company/sacbrief-fgp] 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: SACBRIEF [https://promocode.to/strong-coffee-company/sacbrief-fgp] https://promocode.to/strong-coffee-company/sacbrief-fgp [https://promocode.to/strong-coffee-company/sacbrief-fgp] Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office https://www.sacsheriff.com/ [https://www.sacsheriff.com/] SacRT Newsroom https://www.sacrt.com/ [https://www.sacrt.com/] Mats & Minis https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mats-minis-tickets-1993719055364?aff=ebdssbdestsearch [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mats-minis-tickets-1993719055364?aff=ebdssbdestsearch] Fashion and Business Networking https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fashion-and-business-networking-elevating-your-potential-sacramento-tickets-1984304635581?aff=ebdssbdestsearch [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fashion-and-business-networking-elevating-your-potential-sacramento-tickets-1984304635581?aff=ebdssbdestsearch]

The Sacramento Brief Tuesday July 14, 2026 | Three Arrests Overnight, South Sacramento Planning Workshops & Community Events

Show Notes Sacramento Police report three arrests following a vehicle pursuit, a firearm and narcotics investigation, and a burglary suspect captured with assistance from the Air Unit and K-9 teams. Also in today’s episode: * ☀️ Sunny and hot with a high near 100° * 🏘️ South Sacramento CPAC to discuss housing and neighborhood planning updates * ⚽ Sacramento Summer Soccer Watch Party continues tonight * 🎒 Free Summer Mixer & Backpack Drive in Elk Grove on Wednesday Sources & Links 🛒 Strong Coffee Company - Protein Coffee [https://promocode.to/strong-coffee-company/sacbrief-fgp] 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: SACBRIEF [https://promocode.to/strong-coffee-company/sacbrief-fgp] https://promocode.to/strong-coffee-company/sacbrief-fgp [https://promocode.to/strong-coffee-company/sacbrief-fgp] • Sacramento Police Daily Activity Log https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/police/police-news/public-information-office/-daily-activity-log [https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/police/police-news/public-information-office/-daily-activity-log] • National Weather Service Forecast https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=38.534264&lon=-121.443586 [https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=38.534264&lon=-121.443586] • South Sacramento CPAC Meeting Agenda https://agendanet.saccounty.gov/SouthSacramentoCPAC/Meetings/ViewMeeting?id=10529&doctype=1 [https://agendanet.saccounty.gov/SouthSacramentoCPAC/Meetings/ViewMeeting?id=10529&doctype=1] • Sacramento Summer Soccer Watch Party https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sacramento-summer-soccer-watch-party-tickets-1989298837373?aff=ebdssbdestsearch [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sacramento-summer-soccer-watch-party-tickets-1989298837373?aff=ebdssbdestsearch] • Summer Mixer & Backpack Drive – Elk Grove https://www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-mixer-backpack-drive-sar-ypn-nhora-greater-sacramento-tickets-1989928925985?aff=ebdssbdestsearch [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-mixer-backpack-drive-sar-ypn-nhora-greater-sacramento-tickets-1989928925985?aff=ebdssbdestsearch]