Assault Linked to Methamphetamine Sends One to Jail on Felony Charge
By Kianna Anvari SACRAMENTO – Two individuals, both said to be under the influence of methamphetamine, had…
Game of Dice Triggers Homicide as Children Witness
By Susana Jurado SACRAMENTO – Over a game of dice, a man was charged with a felony…
Defendant Sentenced to 10 Years for DUI Killing Admits ‘Traumatic Consequence of Ignorance’
By Nina Hall SACRAMENTO – Adrian Almaraz apologized, but still was sentenced to 10 years in state…
Man Throws Gasoline on Neighbor, Threatens to ‘Burn Him Up’
By Roxanna Jarvis SACRAMENTO – An argument between two neighbors in June took a violent turn after…
How Tinted Windows and Red Blanket Led to 4-Defendant Gun and Drug Bust
By Pavan Potti SACRAMENTO – It’s been more than three long years since their big bust, but…
Judge Refuses to Strike 5-Year Sentencing Enhancement for Man Appealing Sexual Assault Conviction
By Josué Monroy SACRAMENTO– A Sacramento man convicted and sentenced to 25 years to life plus…
Woman Asks Judge to Expunge Record after Paying $6,100 in Restitution
By Fiona Deane-Grundman SACRAMENTO – Appearing without an attorney—not necessarily a good idea—Sherry Stephans argued to presiding…
Man Charged with Hitting 2 Bicyclists with SUV Claims ‘Someone, Maybe God’ Made Him Do It
By Lauren Smith SACRAMENTO – Rick Alarcon—a man with no criminal record—hit two bicyclists July 16 with…
Judge Dismisses Overcharged Case after Aggressive Defense Work
By Danae Snell SACRAMENTO — Long Vu will walk away from a fight with the boyfriend of…
Emotional Victim Impact Statement by Wife Moves Sacramento Judge
By Julietta Bisharyan SACRAMENTO – During sentencing in a domestic violence case at Sacramento Superior Court, the…
Stolen Vehicle Scheme, Swapped Plates and VINs – Judge Finds Sufficient Evidence for Trial
By Dominique Kato SACRAMENTO – Seemingly overwhelming evidence provided at a preliminary hearing that a defendant was…
Court Holds Defendant with Long Record on Felony Criminal Threats Charge
By Hannah Skepner SACRAMENTO – Details were scarce on this Zoom live-streamed hearing late Friday, but it…
Golden State Killer Rape Victims Confront DeAngelo in Court for Nearly a Week before Judge Gives Him Multiple Life Sentences
By Kelly Moran SACRAMENTO – It’s been a long week for victims of the “monstrous” mass killer…
Sacramento Judge Raises Bail to $1 Million after Man Stalks Multiple Victims
By Anna Judson SACRAMENTO – Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Scott L. Tedmon probably believed he had…
Alleged Fireworks Robber Dozes Off at His Own Hearing
By Victoria Lembesis SACRAMENTO – Defendant Marcellus Williams was just about to get a bench warrant issued…
Police Search Lawful, Judge Rules Case to Proceed
By Jose Medina SACRAMENTO – A Sacramento County Superior Court judge here late this week denied a…
Sacramento Man Accused of Breaking into Neighbor’s Home, Exposing Himself
By Roxanna Jarvis SACRAMENTO – A Sacramento man remains on bail after being the suspect in an…
Not Bank Robbery, but Big Umbrella Theft May Cost Man His Freedom
By Rafiya Naqvi SACRAMENTO – This wasn’t exactly a bank robbery—in fact, it wasn’t much of any…
Sheriff’s Failure to Obey Court Orders to Add Defendant GPS Device Jams Courts
By Jose Medina SACRAMENTO – Defendant Omari Gaphne’s attorney—after the Sacramento Sheriff’s Department apparently didn’t do what…
Suicidal Man Fires at Deputies, Now Faces 3 Felonies
By Zhuoshan Liu SACRAMENTO – Daniel Bingenheimer was going to commit suicide in June of 2019 in…
