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Man pleads guilty to setting Galleria mall fire
SACRAMENTO – The man accused of setting the Westfield Galleria mall in Roseville on fire pleaded guilty to arson charges. According to court documents, Alexander Piggee, 23, of Sacramento sparked
Ex-Kings player gets probation in DUI case
ROSEVILLE – Former Sacramento Kings basketball player Antoine Wright was sentenced Tuesday to three years informal probation for a Nov. 5 drunken driving arrest in Rocklin. Placer Superior Court Judge Alan
Police ID fatalities in Roseville rainstorm wreck
ROSEVILLE — Two people killed in a Sunday morning traffic collision have been identified as the driver and passenger in a Chevrolet pickup truck that lost control during a morning
Hot spinach-hurler surrenders himself to Roseville cops
ROSEVILLE — Roseville police made partially good on a promise to apprehend those responsible for imitating a viral prank that left one young drive-thru attendant with serious burns to his
Governor declares state of emergency following mall fire
ROSEVILLE — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency in a Placer County suburb after part of the Roseville Galleria mall was set on fire, causing at least
Counterfeit ring shaken up; police looking for more suspects
AUBURN — Officials are searching for two suspects believed to be part of a counterfeit mail fraud ring. The search comes as several members of the ring were sentenced this
Suspected jewelry thieves nabbed in Auburn
AUBURN — Undercover police got an up-close and personal look Thursday at a man and woman allegedly selling stolen jewelry. The pair now faces serious charges. Auburn police Capt. John
Deputy gets probation for showing up drunk
ROSEVILLE — A Placer County sheriff’s deputy admitted to coming to work drunk and violating his probation, but a judge spared him further jail time. The attorney for Deputy John
Man gets prison time for high speed pursuit
ROSEVILLE — A Roseville man will spend the next four years in state prison after pleading no contest to leading officers on a high speed chase last month. Keith Logan,
Man convicted of exposing himself in public
AUBURN – A Placer County jury this week found an Auburn man guilty of exposing himself at a park last year. 45-year-old Dirk Foehr’s attorney had argued that his client
