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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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,

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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

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Former youth pastor gets prison time for sexual relationship with minor

ROSEVILLE — A Rocklin youth pastor accused of having a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl was sentenced to three years in state prison. Prosecutor Todd Kuhnen of the Placer