Rio Linda, Elverta, and North Highlands Communities Impacted In a significant move to address the housing crisis, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has approved a series of rezoning ordinances aimed at increasing housing density throughout the county. The initiative, designed to fulfill the Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) for lower-income households, will rezone 74 […]
Roseville, CA – A long-awaited retail development is moving forward in west Roseville as Costco Wholesale Corp. has officially purchased the land for its new store. The warehouse giant’s acquisition of the 5200 Baseline Road property marks a significant step towards anchoring the larger Baseline Marketplace shopping center. While Costco remains tight-lipped about the specifics, […]
Narcan nasal spray, containing the life-saving drug naloxone, has become a crucial tool in the battle against opioid overdoses. This easy-to-administer medication can rapidly reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, providing precious time for emergency medical services to arrive. In recent years, the opioid epidemic has claimed countless lives, making the availability of […]
The annual Rio Linda Grange Zucchini Races returned this past weekend, bringing a burst of quirky fun to the community. Spectators lined up to cheer on their favorite zucchini-racing contestants as they raced down a specially constructed track, vying for the coveted title of Zucchini Champion. This year, the event was moved both in time […]
18:08 – (Clerk) Chair Torres, go ahead and call in the vote call. 18:13 – (Torres) Ok… Member Morris 18:20 – (Morris) We’re making a motion? 18:21 – (Torres) Oh, sorry, apologies. Yes, there is anybody to make it? 18:29 – (Morris) Um, I guess I’ll make a motion to approve as presented. 18:33 – […]
National Night Out in Rio Linda, California, is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. This event is part of a nationwide initiative that started in 1984 and now involves over 38 million people across thousands of communities from all fifty […]
Roughly 300 additional Big Lots stores are set to close as speculation that the company could file for bankruptcy looms. In early July, Big Lots warned in a U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) filing that between 35 and 40 locations could shutter this year. In a new SEC filing submitted on July 31, Big […]
Currently, the County has more than 8,900 uncashed checks, totaling more than $3.7 million. How does this happen, and could this be your unclaimed money? If a Sacramento County-issued check goes six months without being cashed by the rightful payee, the information becomes available in a PDF document on the Unclaimed County Warrants (checks) webpage. […]
Fentanyl poisoning has now become the leading cause of death among adults ages 18 to 45, surpassing suicide, gun violence and car accidents. In response to this critical public health and public safety crisis, the Sacramento County Department of Health Services, in collaboration with the Sacramento County Opioid Coalition, Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society, California State University, […]
In summary – The FBI defines transnational repression as when foreign governments reach into the United States to intimidate members of their diaspora. California police say they want help identifying those incidents. A seemingly noncontroversial proposal to help California police identify and address instances of violence motivated by international politics is hitting a nerve among […]
