The Sacramento Brief May 22, 2026 - Armed Robber Sentenced to 251 Years to Life as Sacramento County Advances New Homelessness Governance Plan

The Sacramento Brief Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - Howe Avenue Murder Suspect Arrested | Carjacking, Firearm Bust & Sacramento’s New Evacuation Siren

Show Notes Howe Avenue Murder Suspect Arrested | Carjacking, Firearm Bust & New Emergency Evacuation Siren In this episode: Arrest made in the June 6 Howe Avenue homicide investigation • Suspect captured in Pinole and booked on murder charges • Stolen firearm, narcotics, cash, and scales recovered during Northgate Boulevard investigation • Sacramento Police investigate carjacking on Richards Boulevard • Baseball bat assault leads to arrest near downtown Sacramento • Stolen vehicle arrest in South Sacramento • Sacramento Police introducing new Hi-Lo evacuation warning siren for major emergencies • Hot weather continues with highs near 98 degrees • Sacramento Songwriter Circle event spotlight • Free HUD Home buying webinar scheduled for June 16 Links Sacramento Police Hi-Lo Warning Sound: Watch the evacuation warning demonstration⁠ Sacramento Songwriter Circle: Event information and registration⁠ How to Buy a HUD Home Webinar: Register for the Zoom webinar⁠ Sources: Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, Sacramento Police Department, National Weather Service, Sacramento365/Eventbrite.

The Sacramento Brief Tuesday, June 09, 2026 - Elsie Avenue Shooting Investigation, Stolen Vehicle Arrest, and Parkway E-Bike Crackdown

A reported overnight shooting near Stockton Boulevard remains under investigation, Sacramento Police arrest a suspect after locating a stolen vehicle, and Park Rangers crack down on unsafe e-bike activity along the American River Parkway. Plus today’s weather and local events around Sacramento. Stories included: • Shooting investigation in the 7400 block of Elsie Avenue • Stolen vehicle suspect arrested in South Sacramento • Rangers issue citations and tow vehicles during Parkway e-bike enforcement operation • Sacramento Fine Arts Center animal-themed art show • Flamingo House Comedy Night in Midtown Links: Sacramento County Regional Parks E-Bike Enforcement: https://www.saccounty.gov/us/en/articles/2026-articles/park-rangers-conduct-targeted-e-bike-enforcement-operation-on-am.html [https://www.saccounty.gov/us/en/articles/2026-articles/park-rangers-conduct-targeted-e-bike-enforcement-operation-on-am.html] Sacramento Fine Arts Center: https://www.sacfinearts.org/ [https://www.sacfinearts.org/] Flamingo House Comedy Night: https://www.eventbrite.com/ [https://www.eventbrite.com/]

The Sacramento Brief Monday, June 08, 2026 - Howe Avenue Homicide, Illegal Gambling Bust, and Burglary Concerns Rise in South Sacramento

Show Notes * Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a fatal shooting at a business on Howe Avenue after a 31-year-old man was found suffering from a gunshot wound. * Detectives seize firearms, gambling machines, and more than $100,000 in suspected illegal proceeds during a South Sacramento gambling operation raid. * Sheriff’s officials report multiple burglaries and attempted break-ins in the Fruitridge and Lawrence Park neighborhoods. * Sacramento County opens nominations for the 2026 Sustainable Business Awards. * Tonight marks the final session of Ultimate 101 at O’Neil Park. * Rancho Cordova Arts launches its annual Micro Masterpieces fundraiser auction. Links: * Sacramento Sheriff’s Office: https://www.sacsheriff.com [https://www.sacsheriff.com] * Sustainable Business Awards: https://economic.saccounty.gov [https://economic.saccounty.gov] * Ultimate 101: https://www.sacultimate.org/e/ultimate-101-spring-2026 [https://www.sacultimate.org/e/ultimate-101-spring-2026] * Micro Masterpieces Auction: https://www.32auctions.com/mmrca26 [https://www.32auctions.com/mmrca26]

The Sacramento Brief June 5, 2026 - Deadly Del Paso Stabbing, Hit-and-Run Injures Child & Sacramento’s Pet Adoption Weekend

The Sacramento Brief | June 5, 2026 A Sacramento homicide investigation is underway after a deadly stabbing on Del Paso Boulevard. Plus, a 12-year-old cyclist is injured in a hit-and-run, police make a quick arrest in a Mack Road armed robbery, and Bradshaw Animal Shelter hopes to break adoption records during California Adopt-a-Pet Day this weekend. Also in this episode: • Deadly Del Paso Boulevard stabbing • Child injured in hit-and-run near 39th Avenue • Armed robbery suspect arrested using Sacramento’s Public Safety Camera Network • Bradshaw Animal Shelter waiving adoption fees Saturday • Triple-digit heat today before a cooler weekend • Aloha Market in Elk Grove • Art in the Park in Sacramento • Old Sacramento K Street Al Fresco Market Links: Bradshaw Animal Shelter https://bradshawshelter.net [https://bradshawshelter.net] Aloha Market https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aloha-market-tickets-1990153631084 [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aloha-market-tickets-1990153631084] Art in the Park https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-in-the-park-rancho-cordovasacramento-tickets-1983567770598 [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-in-the-park-rancho-cordovasacramento-tickets-1983567770598] Old Sacramento Waterfront Events https://www.oldsacramento.com/seasonal-activities [https://www.oldsacramento.com/seasonal-activities] Subscribe, follow, and share The Sacramento Brief for your daily local news, weather, and events in under five minutes.

The Sacramento Brief June 4, 2026 - Bias Vandalism Arrest, Wingstop Murder Conviction & New Public Health Dashboards

SHOW NOTES Sacramento Police have arrested a 19-year-old Sacramento man in connection with two bias-motivated vandalism incidents that occurred in July 2025 in the 4600 block of U Street. A Sacramento County jury has convicted a defendant in the 2024 shooting death of Joseph Soto following a confrontation in a Wingstop parking lot. Sacramento County Public Health has launched a new online Epidemiology Dashboard Portal, giving residents access to interactive local health data covering topics including infectious diseases, maternal and child health, chronic conditions, injury prevention, and community safety. Today’s forecast calls for sunny and hot conditions with a high near 96 degrees and a low around 60 tonight. Events featured: • Art Journal Drop-In Session at Ri-Nu Imagination • Live Music Friday featuring Isaac Davis and SSRI at The Village of Om Links: Sacramento Police Department: https://x.com/sacpolice/status/2062243162140356751 [https://x.com/sacpolice/status/2062243162140356751] Sacramento County District Attorney: https://www.sacda.org/2026/06/defendant-convicted-of-shooting-murder-in-wingstop-parking-lot/ [https://www.sacda.org/2026/06/defendant-convicted-of-shooting-murder-in-wingstop-parking-lot/] Sacramento County Public Health Epidemiology Dashboards: https://behealthysacramento.org [https://behealthysacramento.org] Creative Joy Collective: https://www.creativejoycollective.com/upcoming-events-workshops/ [https://www.creativejoycollective.com/upcoming-events-workshops/] Village of Om: https://www.thevillageofom.com [https://www.thevillageofom.com]