Sacramento sheriff announces ballot initiative aiming to keep sexual predators in prison

The Sacramento County Sheriff announced Wednesday a new ballot initiative intended to prevent sexual predators from having ...
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Sacramento prison officials investigate death of inmate from Los Angeles as homicide

Sacramento (KOVR) -- An investigation is underway at a Northern California prison after a man died earlier this week, officials said. Officials at the California State Prison, Sacramento — located in ...

DOJ charges Sacramento man with firearm possession, faces over 10 years in prison

The Department of Justice announced on Thursday that a federal grand jury has indicted a Sacramento man on a charge of being ...
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Inmate’s death reported as homicide at Sacramento-area prison; cellmate detained

A guard tower overlooks California State Prison, Sacramento, in Folsom in 2024. The prison is adjacent to Folsom State Prison, California’s second-oldest correctional facility. CSP Sacramento houses ...
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'The monster parents fear the most': Sacramento deputies express concern over prison release of serial child molester

Customers across the country have been lining up outside, before the business opens, to try and get one of the coveted bags. Renewed calls for Jesuit High School to halt its plan to become a ...
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He was exonerated in ’98 murder. Sacramento County recently paid him $8.25 million

Sacramento County paid Jeremy Puckett an $8.25 million settlement in 2025 after he spent 19 years in prison for a 1998 murder he did not commit and was declared factually innocent in 2021. Northern ...

‘This is a scam’: Fake jail release calls target Sacramento residents to pay through Venmo

The Sacramento Superior Court is warning residents about a phone scam in which callers falsely claim to be law enforcement ...