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Four-strike offender sentenced to 25 years to life
ROSEVILLE — A 50-year-old Sacramento man with four felony strikes on his criminal record has been sentenced to 25 years to life in state prison following a Placer County jury
Transit administrator racks up tickets
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE — South Lake Tahoe’s BlueGo transit administrator has racked up several vehicle code violations and at least one more serious charge, yet still sits at the helm.
Sacramento man sent to prison for bank robbery
Sacramento — A 52-year-old man has been sentenced to four years in state prison after pleading guilty to robbing a Roseville bank. Steven Kenneth Homes entred the First Bank on
Animal shooter violates parole; faces more than 6 years in prison
ROSEVILLE — A man who terrorized rural residents of Lincoln by randomly killing and wounding pets and farm animals with a rifle during a three-day spree in 2007 may be
Reward offered for information in hate crime
SACRAMENTO — The FBI is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual(s) responsible for recent hate crimes. Two incidents in particular are of
Teen pleads not guilty by reason of insanity to murder charge
Placerville — An El Dorado Hills teen pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to charges of killing her mother last year.
Penryn man receives two life sentences for torture and murder
PENRYN — Drug dealer Donald Hugh Sherman of Penryn was given two consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole for ordering the torture and murder of his cousin, whom he
Defendant in ’06 murder case sent to mental hospital
ROSEVILLE — Eric Martin Minchak, accused of using a knife in the death of a woman at a Roseville gas station in 2006, has been placed under the conservatorship of
Defendant in '06 murder case sent to mental hospital
ROSEVILLE — Eric Martin Minchak, accused of using a knife in the death of a woman at a Roseville gas station in 2006, has been placed under the conservatorship of