Tuesday 9th March, 2010
Tracy family devastated after burial blunder
KXTV 10SACRAMENTO, CA - Tracy Public Cemetery has reburied a woman after she was laid to rest in the wrong spot two weeks ago. That grave mistake means the woman's family had to bury her twice in as many wee...
Contractor Accused Of Ripping A/C Unit Off Roof
CBS 13Bo Obama Settles In At The White House A contractor has been arrested after allegedly taking a monetary dispute with a customer to a brazen extreme, according to authorities. Greg Wallace, 55, wa...
Theft, Fraud Charges Filed Against MMA Gym Owner
CBS 13In a YouTube clip promoting the TNT MMA/Boxing gyms, a woman identified as Nickie Buxmann (left) speaks with MMA figure Chris Greenman about her gym.
Teen Hero Awarded City of Folsom's Top Honor
Fox 40FOLSOM - The City of Folsom salutes a teen as a hero for saving three lives. Todd Mchugh got Folsom's top medal for pulled three people out of a car on February 15th, while a light rail was approa...
City Council's Unanimous Vote Keeping Adult Shops on the Outskirts
Fox 40VACAVILLE - City Council is putting the smack down on adult businesses. A unanimous vote Tuesday night, prohibits such businesses coming within 750 feet of residential areas, parks and churches. ...
Sacramento Man Claims Calls For Emergency Help Went Unanswered
Fox 40SACRAMENTO - A Sacramento man who tried to help a bleeding woman laying on the freeway says his calls to 911 went unanswered and were put on hold. The CHP is now investigating those claims and the...
Wheelchair-Bound Man Killed In Crash
KCRAA fatal pedestrian-involved crash is under investigation.Sacramento police said just after 7:30 p.m. a white Subaru heading northbound on Norwood Avenue struck a wheel-chair bound man as he was crossi...
Man In Wheelchair Struck By Car, Killed
CBS 13Bo Obama Settles In At The White House A disabled man was killed Tuesday night after a car struck his wheelchair on a north Sacramento road, according to authorities. Police said the 66-year-old ...
Bank Of America Ends Overdraft Fees
CBS 13Bo Obama Settles In At The White House Bank of America customers will soon be unable to spend more than they have in the accounts linked to their debit cards. It's a step that may become a common mo...
Sushi Restaurant Accused Of Serving Whale
CBS 13Bo Obama Settles In At The White House Federal agents are investigating a high-end Santa Monica sushi restaurant for serving illegal whale, following a video sting orchestrated by the producers of t...
Third Suspect Arrested In Church Shooting
CBS 13(2/15/2010) Police say they've made another arrest in connection with a shooting inside a Northern California church that injured two teenage brothers. Richmond police Sgt. Bisa French said Tuesd...
Critics say bank prefers FDIC bailout over house payments
KXTV 10ELK GROVE, CA - A couple facing foreclosure from OneWest Bank has joined the growing list of critics who believe the bank would rather foreclose than modify a loan. "It comes down to money and greed....
Report: Californians Missing Out On Big Tax Credit
CBS 13Bo Obama Settles In At The White House A new report indicates that many Californians are missing out on billions of federal tax credit funds due to a key tax deduction that is not widely known among...
Pedestrian In a Wheelchair Struck and Killed By Car
Fox 40SACRAMENTO - Sacramento Police are on scene of an accident where and pedestrian was struck and killed by a car. According to police, the accident occurred just before 7:30pm Tuesday evening near J...
Continental Airlines May Cancel Flights
Fox 40Sacramento - If you find yourself stuck on board a delayed Continental Airlines flight, there's a chance you may never take off. Starting next month, the U.S Transportation Department can fine airli...
Winning numbers drawn in CA 'Daily Derby' game
ExaminerCalifornia Lottery's "Daily Derby" game were:1st-9 Winning Spirit, 2nd-7 Eureka, 3rd-11 Money Bags, Race Time: 1:41.24(1st, 9 Winning Spirit; 2nd, 7 Eureka; 3rd, 11 Money Bags; Race Time: one: 41.24)T...
Winning numbers drawn in CA 'Fantasy 5' game
ExaminerCalifornia Lottery's "Fantasy 5" game were:15-17-18-27-38(fifteen, seventeen, eighteen, twenty-seven, thirty-eight)The numbers are listed in sequential order, but any combination wins.
Winning numbers drawn in CA 'Daily 4' game
ExaminerCalifornia Lottery's "Daily 4" game were:1-8-2-3(one, eight, two, three)Ticket-holders with all four winning numbers in the order given win the top prize. Lesser amounts are also awarded to ticket-hol...
Winning numbers drawn in CA 'Daily 3' game
ExaminerCalifornia Lottery's "Daily 3" game were:4-2-6(four, two, six)Ticket-holders with all three winning numbers in the order given win the top prize. Lesser amounts are also awarded to ticket-holders with...
3 People Allegedly Rode On Top Of SUV
KCRAA Nevada County man has been arrested on accusations of driving a sport utility vehicle with three people on its roof.The incident was reported Saturday night on Birchville Road in Nevada City.There w...
Man Stabbed With Meat Thermometer
KCRAA Los Angeles County sheriff's spokesman said a man was stabbed in the neck with a meat thermometer after asking a woman to silence her cell phone during a screening of the film "Shutter Island" at a ...
Police Shoot Suspect In 2 Homicides
KCRAAuthorities said a man fatally shot by Fremont police over the weekend was a suspect in two homicides. Sonny Valenzuela Lopez was shot and killed Sunday in Cupertino as a SWAT team tried to arrest him...
Moth's spread triggers quarantine in Napa, Sonoma, Solano wine region
KXTV 10NAPA, Ca (AP) -- A grape-eating moth in Napa County has prompted a quarantine that will regulate the shipment of fruit and some plants in the heart of the state's premier wine region.
Fight to close achievement gap gives students, schools hope
KXTV 10SACRAMENTO, CA - At a time when California schools face massive budget cuts, community leaders and corporations are stepping up to help close the achievement gap. Test scores reveal the startling gap...
On The Money: Tax Time Tempest
CBS 13It's tax time. You may be hoping to get a big refund. The State of California is hoping to get you to file electronically, to save millions of dollars. The State Franchise Tax Board is encouraging low...
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