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3 Arrests In Alleged Kidnapping, Motel 6 Hostage Situation

Three people face kidnapping and false imprisonment charges after an incident that started at a Motel 6 involving a baby, deputies said.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:43:10 PST

Deputies: Missing Sacramento Couple Found

El Dorado County sheriffÂ’s deputies say a Sacramento couple reported missing Sunday have been found in a remote area of Placer County.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:39:28 PST

Jet From Beale AFB Goes Off Runway At Mather

A T-38 Talon jet that took off from Beale Air Force Base went off the runway at Mather Airport after two of its tires blew out Wednesday afternoon.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:22:13 PST

Second Possible 'Speed Freak Killers' Well Is Up Next

Crews now believe they have hit the bottom of a well on a Linden ranch, and they will no longer be digging at the location for human remains.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:28:37 PST

How Soon Should PG&E Leaks Be Fixed?

Thousands of Northern California gas meters are leaking -- and Pacific Gas & Electric knows it. In fact, the utility company found the leaks, but never told homeowners.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:53:36 PST

Photos From The Field: Cleanup Completed At Curtis Park

It took nine years, but nearly a 100 years of pollution has been unearthed and cleaned near Curtis Park. The accomplishment paves the way for a new a new development project in Sacramento.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:18:09 PST

Photos: New Snow At Blue Canyon, On Highway 50

A fast-moving storm delivered a quick shot of snow to the Sierra, leaving clear skies and cold wind in its wake. Here are some photos from Blue Canyon, and Highway 50 in El Dorado County.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:00:55 PST

Mother Held After 1 Girl Dies, 2nd Injured

A mother was held for questioning Wednesday after her 1-year-old daughter died in an apparent drowning and the child's 5-year-old sister was critically injured, authorities said.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:09:45 PST

Clean Milestone for Curtis Park Village

Sacramento city and California state officials celebrated the completion of toxic cleanup of the future site of Curtis Park Village.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:55:46 PST

Dixon Home Invasion-Shooting Called A Hoax

An early report of a home invasion involving a woman shot in the neck and another person hiding in a closet while two perpetrators ransacked a Dixon home Wednesday morning turned out to be hoax, Dixon police said.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:12:09 PST

Quick Sierra Storm Brings Blast Of Snow, Wind

A fast-moving storm delivered a quick shot of snow to the Sierra, leaving clear skies and cold wind in its wake.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:19:38 PST

Demi Moore-Inspired Bill Would Offer 911 Privacy

A California legislator wants the news media barred for getting 911 emergency call audio tapes and transcripts.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:09:36 PST

Bay Bridge To Close This Weekend

A Caltrans spokesman confirmed this morning that the upper deck of the Bay Bridge's eastern span will be closed over the coming three-day weekend.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:44:22 PST