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Ahlul Bayt News Agency (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Vandals broke into a West Sacramento Islamic center and stole a computer and speakers, according to the Sacramento Valley chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations.2009/12/2
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Metwalli Amer stops for afternoon prayer amid broken glass and overturned shelves of holy books at the West Sacramento Islamic Community Center. Police are treating the break-in Monday as a burglary, but the center's leaders want it investigated as a possible hate crime. Community and faith leaders condemned vandalism at a West Sacramento mosque Tuesday, calling on law...
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Sergio Vazquez, pictured, recalled Tuesday how his son Jonathan liked school and drawing cartoon characters. Police are asking for help in finding the hit-and-run driver who killed Jonathan Vazquez, a joyful, popular 4-year-old who loved life. Jonathan, a preschooler at Smythe Academy in north Sacramento, was riding his scooter to school Monday morning followed by his grandmother and 7-year-old...
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Transworld Skateboarding (Free subscription) | yesterday
Check the line up: Biebel, Eldridge, Kremer, Pudwill, Bledsoe, and Bingaman. This is sure to be a wild session.
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Workers caring for homebound disabled and elderly residents are protesting a move by Sacramento County officials that caregivers fear will lead to wage cuts. This year, the cash-strapped county government currently in contract negotiations with the union representing In-Home Supportive Service workers was able to replace a portion of its contribution to the entitlement program...
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NBA Game Live (Free subscription) | yesterday
Indiana Pacers at Sacramento Kings 12/2/2009 Wednesday 10:00 pm Arco Arena in Sacramento, CA Indiana Pacers vs Sacramento Kings Join us today and enjoy hours and hours of online NBA basketball live online! Watch every basketball game of the season and even watch the NBA playoffs live online! If you enjoy live NBA basketball in the comfort of your [...]
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Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Beatnik Studios, 2421 17th Street, Sacramento (between Broadway and X St., a block up from the Tower Theater)
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Bill Camp, a former backer of Mayor Kevin Johnson, is suing to halt the June initiative. Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson's strong-mayor proposal should be removed from the June 2010 ballot because it violates the state constitution, a lawsuit filed Tuesday states. Opponents of the proposal said it calls for sweeping revisions of the city charter. According to the lawsuit, revisions can be proposed...
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Women's Hoops Blog (Free subscription) | 01/12/2009
Speaking of games to notice: Sacramento State over Washington ? This is the Hornets' first Div. I-era victory over a Pac-10 foe, since joining the DI ranks in 1991. How much fun is Tia Jackson not having? Clay wonders if it's the biggest upset of the century .
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
... advocates began handing out vouchers good for 30 days in motel rooms in several complexes around Sacramento. Vouchers will ultimately be available for 100 people. Priority will be given to families with children, the elderly and disabled, officials said. More than 150 were expected to be placed in motel rooms or expanded shelters by the end of Tuesday, and more housing should be available...
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sacramento County wants your help in pointing out potholes that need fixing. The county's fall "Pothole Sweeps Week" started this week in the Arden Arcade community. The county performs the sweeps every fall to prepare for the storm season and again every spring to repair new holes that opened due to inclement weather. This week county municipal service workers will be inspecting...
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
If Kevin Johnson could have avoided serious injuries as an NBA player, who knows where he would be now? The fiery point guard for the Phoenix Suns might have made the Basketball Hall of Fame, led a different life and never become mayor of Sacramento. Johnson has been mayor for one year now, and at 43, he is a young man in a new game. KJ oozes vitality. Yet Johnson's gleaming potential is stunted...
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | yesterday
A Sacramento woman has pleaded guilty in federal court to bank robbery and lying to FBI agents. Yulila Stepanisko, 20, entered her plea Monday before U.S. District Judge Frank C. Damrell Jr. Assistant U.S. Attorney Michelle Rodriguez said Stepanisko gave a note demanding money to a teller at the Washington Mutual Bank, 5801 Sunrise Blvd., in Citrus Heights. She fled the bank on foot with $1,740....
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | yesterday
JAY MATHER Bee file, 2001 The owner of the Elks Building on J Street plans to restore the 360-degree view from the building's top floors. A new tenant could reprise the Top of the Town lounge, renowned in the 1960s. Sacramento's legendary Top of the Town lounge could be returning to the penthouse of the downtown Elks Building after an absence of more than 40 years. The J Street building's 13th...
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The Sacramento Business Journal (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
Sacramento’s construction industry lost 12,700 jobs in a year, a 23 percent drop, according to a study released Monday by the Associated General Contractors of America. The region’s construction job losses are among the top of 28 large metro areas where construction has declined statewide. California has lost an estimated 136,300 construction jobs, an 18 percent drop.