Sacramento
Brother and Sister pair up on Workers’ Comp and Employment fraud
SACRAMENTO – 37-year-old Michael George Mello and his sister, 38-year-old Mary Catherine Rodriguez (also known as Mary Mello) are the owners of the Green Valley Landscaping Services company. They have
Bystander Shot by Police During Sacramento Standoff
SACRAMENTO—The Sacramento man who was shot on Thursday, September 10 during a standoff between law enforcement and Ben Ledford was most likely holding a cellphone and not a gun as police
Man Terrorizes Neighborhood With Machine Gun
SACRAMENTO—A Sacramento man was arrested Thursday, September 10, and charged with three felonies following a standoff with police in Rancho Cordova. Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputies shot one man and detained another
Another Cop-Killer Granted Parole
SACRAMENTO – Ryan Williams was a 6-year-old boy on October 31, 1985 when his father, Detective Thomas C. Williams, picked him up from daycare. The elder Williams called out to
Police Label Sacramento’s Man Death Suspicious
SACRAMENTO- Police are continuing their investigation after finding the body of a local man on Friday night, September 4, inside his South Sacramento residence. The body of Kevin Marcus Johnson,
85-Year-Old Man to Stand Trial for Stabbing Wife
ELK GROVE—An 85-year-old Elk Grove man will stand trial next month for the stabbing of his wife in February. The accused, Anh Thai, who appeared frail in court on Wednesday,
11 Illegal Contractors Issued Citations in Sacramento Sting
SACRAMENTO—A state sting resulted in citations for 11 men last week in Natomas who allegedly were contracting without a license. Investigators posed as homeowners seeking bids for fencing, painting and
Man Bites Officer During Scuffle
ELK GROVE–Omar Mendoza, A 25-year-old Sacramento man was arrested and taken into custody early Tuesday morning, September 1, after he physically fought with officers, and even bit one of them.
Will 1978 Cop Killer Get Paroled?
SACRAMENTO – Archie Buggs was a Vietnam veteran, a family man and one of the few black patrol officers on the San Diego Police force in 1978 when, on November
Mother Who Set Daughter on Fire to Stand Trial
SACRAMENTO—A Sacramento mother has been ordered to stand trial this November for allegedly setting her seven-year-old daughter on fire in April. On Wednesday, August 26, Sacramento Superior Court Judge Michael
