Sacramento’s 2017 homeless count shows 38 percent increase from 2015
Sacramento County’s 2017 homeless count found 3,665 people living homeless, a 38 percent increase from 2015’s findings. In a report commissioned by Sacramento Steps Forward and…
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Hung jury; mistrial called in Kevin Johnson/Sean Thompson pie case
Judge Robert M. Twiss had harsh words for Sean Thompson in Sacramento County court Monday morning. But he could do little else to the man on…
Jury indecisive at 7-5, 9-3 votes; continues deliberating in Kevin Johnson PieGate trial
The jury remains divided on the two counts against Sean Thompson, the man on trial for introducing former mayor Kevin Johnson’s face to a coconut…
Sacramento Loaves & Fishes announces new Executive Director
The Sacramento region’s central emergency homeless services provider has hired a new executive director. Noel Kammermann will start at the helm of Sacramento Loaves &…
Kevin Johnson’s PieGate case begins today (we think)
The trial for Sean Thompson, the Sacramento man who last September introduced then-mayor Kevin Johnson’s face to a coconut cream pie in an act of…
Introducing VOICES: River City
Sacramento. The capital of the free world. For a city like ours—growing at the pace it is, where decisions are made concerning the entire…