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Sacramento

Investigators crack cold case killing of male prostitute

SACRAMENTO — Nearly six years after a cross-dressing prostitute was found dead of multiple stab wounds near a lonely corner of 1st Avenue and Broadway, police arrested a 34-year-old man

Placer

Failure to register as sex offender puts ice cream vendor in hot water

ROSEVILLE — Authorities arrested a local ice cream vendor who neglected to register as a sex offender Wednesday, after investigators were tipped off the 62-year-old man was operating his truck

El Dorado Nevada

Fake-bearded, fedora-wearing bandit strikes again

GRASS VALLEY — For the fourth time in the past four months, a man wearing a fedora and a fake beard robbed yet another bank. The latest robbery occurred March

Sacramento

Witnesses, surveillance lead to suspect murderer’s arrest

SACRAMENTO — Police arrested 25-year-old Casey Brown for the murder of 68-year-old Bernice Nickson, a transient who was fatally stabbed while sleeping early Saturday morning near the Capitol Mall. At

Sacramento

Witnesses, surveillance lead to suspect murderer's arrest

SACRAMENTO — Police arrested 25-year-old Casey Brown for the murder of 68-year-old Bernice Nickson, a transient who was fatally stabbed while sleeping early Saturday morning near the Capitol Mall. At

Sacramento

Accused software pirates indicted

SACRAMENTO — A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted two recent Roseville residents on charges the pair conspired to commit copyright infringement by selling pirated software, even after receiving a

Sacramento

‘British Bandit’ pleads guilty to serial bank robbery

SACRAMENTO — A man dubbed the “British Bandit” for using a flamboyant accent in two Sacramento-area bank robberies last year pleaded guilty Monday in federal court. Investigators gave Patrick Edward

San Luis Obispo

Bomb-making popular among SLO teens, juvenile suspects claim

SAN LUIS OBISPO – Four 17-year-old males, all of San Luis Obispo, were arrested late in the evening on April 2 after being linked to an incident earlier that night

San Luis Obispo

Permit-less solicitors can escalate their crimes

SAN LUIS OBISPO — A recurring plot where out-of-area men, often with criminal histories, flood neighborhoods in southern San Luis Obispo County and go door to door selling magazines or

Fresno

Norteno gang member sought in convenience store shooting

HURON — A local man is recovering from multiple gunshots wounds suffered following a verbal altercation outside a convenience store in Huron Tuesday morning. The victim, whose identity has been withheld