Elk Grove News Archives

Last Updated 5:26 pm PDT Monday, March 31, 2008 Two robbers in Elk Grove must have really craved some pizza. via Sacramento Bee Newspaper

“It's our responsibility now. We can't wait.”

Published 12:00 am PDT Thursday, March 27, 2008 Story appeared in ELK GROVE LAGUNA section, Page H1 Chaos broke out at Laguna Creek High School last Wednesday morning. via Sacramento Bee Newspaper

A 17-year-old boy wanted for allegedly sexually assaulting and shooting a 14-year-old girl in San Francisco two weeks ago was arrested early Friday morning south of Sacramento, San Francisco police reported. via KTVU

“I think that Elk Grove was a tremendous proving ground for a lot of the new methodology that is being used”

Last Updated 12:21 pm PDT Thursday, March 20, 2008 Elk Grove's departing city manager, John Danielson, will guide newly incorporated Wildomar in Riverside County as it sets up its city government. via Sacramento Bee

“For 30 years, Tom McClintock has railed against government spending while living well at taxpayer expense”

A California state senator who lives near Sacramento has been taking tax-free per diem payments intended for those who farther from the state capital. via Daily India

Last Updated 12:37 pm PDT Thursday, March 20, 2008 Elk Grove police arrested three people Wednesday after a woman was injured during the robbery of her home. via Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes Serves 4 Barbara Kilborn of Lake of the Pines was looking for a pasta carbonara recipe, a dish that traditionally is made using cream, bacon, eggs and cheese. via Sacramento Bee Newspaper

A 20-year-old man is facing hit and run and drunken driving charges after he allegedly drove a Hummer into an Elk Grove restaurant. via My58.com

On trial for the third time, two Tracy-area men accused of a 2006 drive-by shooting in front of the Sansar Indian Cuisine restaurant in Stockton were both found guilty Thursday on seven counts of first-degree ... via Stockton Record

“The district has decided to send out layoff notices to 300-plus teachers after identifying the need to reduce their staff by only 134”

Considering the state's dire economic outlook, many teachers in Elk Grove said they aren't surprised that budget shortfalls in the Elk Grove Unified School District are forcing dozens of instructors to face the ... via KXTV

Published 12:00 am PDT Thursday, March 13, 2008 Story appeared in ELK GROVE LAGUNA section, Page G1 Economic times are tough in Elk Grove. via Sacramento Bee Newspaper

An Elk Grove man was arrested after his 10-year-old child brought a loaded handgun to Charles Mack Elementary School, a representative of Elk Grove Unified School District said Tuesday. via The KCRA Channel

El Segundo, Calif.-based Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market Inc. announced plans to open 17 new locations throughout Sacramento, Calif., in 2009. via Display & Design Ideas

“Guess there's a market out there but we all like the same darn homes!”

Published 12:00 am PST Friday, March 7, 2008 Story appeared in BUSINESS section, Page D1 Just as springtime stories start popping up about busy real estate agents and multiple offers on Sacramento-area homes, ... via Sacramento Bee Newspaper

“They do have to come to a full and complete stop, because we do have pedestrians, we have bicyclists, we have small children that utilize the crosswalks”

Traffic citations are flying out by the hundreds after red-light cameras were installed at two Elk Grove intersections. via The KCRA Channel

“They can sell them to a metal recycler for around $80, but it costs the victim a good $1,000 to have them replaced”

Published 12:00 am PST Thursday, March 6, 2008 Story appeared in METRO section, Page B1 Susan White of Roseville turned the key in her Honda Passport recently after work and just about had a heart attack. via Sacramento Bee

MORAGA, Calif. - James Daniel Donovan, of Moraga, Calif., died Feb. 29, 2008, at Kaiser Hospital in Walnut Creek, Calif., after a brief illness. via Home News Tribune

“We don't like having to make these cuts. These are things that we have to do in terms of preparing for the worst and hoping for the best”

Elk Grove Unified School District, facing a budget crisis, notified nearly 200 teachers their jobs maybe in jeopardy for the next school year, officials said. via The KCRA Channel

Published 5:15 pm PST Tuesday, March 4, 2008 A former California parole agent was sentenced Tuesday in Sacramento federal court to two years of probation for misdemeanor sexual assault on a woman parolee under ... via Sacramento Bee Newspaper

It takes udder courage to stand along a street in Elk Grove wearing a Chick-Fil-A cow costume. via My58.com

Does it seem as though your food bill is higher every time you go to the grocery store? It's not your imagination. via ScrippsNews