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The Sacramento Brief Tuesday September 22, 2026 | Pocket Bikes, Broken Glass & a Boost for Sacramento Businesses · The Sacramento Brief

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  Good morning. This is the Sacramento Brief, your
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  weekday roundup of overnight headlines and what's
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  ahead across the city. I'm Carol. It's Tuesday,
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  September 22nd, 2026. Let's get you caught up.
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  Sacramento police were reported two arrests stemming
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  from separate incidents earlier this week. Shortly
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  after 6 .15 Sunday morning, officers responded
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  to the 100 block of K Street after receiving
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  a report that someone was attempting to force
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  their way into a business. Police say... responding
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  officers detained a man who had punched through
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  one of the business's windows. He was taken to
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  an area hospital for treatment of his injuries
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  and cited on vandalism charges. Later that afternoon,
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  officers attempted to stop a group of juveniles
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  riding pocket bikes near Florin Road and Park
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  Haven Way. Police say the riders refused to stop,
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  prompting officers to... pursuit. That pursuit
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  was later canceled due to conditions. Officers
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  continued searching the surrounding area and
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  eventually located a person they believed to
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  be the primary suspect. Juvenile was safely detained
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  and arrested on charges connected with the pursuit.
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  No additional details on either incident were
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  released. Turning to weather, Sacramento is in
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  for a sunny day today with an afternoon high
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  around 85 degrees. Light west -southwest winds
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  tonight will be mostly clear with temperatures
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  dropping to around 59 degrees. Winds will remain
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  calm during the evening. You're tuned into the
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  notes. And now, back to The Brief. Sacramento's
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  Business Solutions Center offers free one -on
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  -one guidance to entrepreneurs seeking customers,
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  financing, or help expanding. Townie on K Street
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  used the program to improve its online presence.
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  and target Google ads to people attending events
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  at the nearby Golden One Center. Owner Bob Simpson
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  says the effort produced immediate results. The
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  center also helps with business plans, marketing,
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  financing, and navigating the city's requirements.
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  Eligible businesses may qualify for micro grants
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  up to $5 ,000. and city fee credits for up to
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  $2 ,500. Since launching in 2025, the program
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  has assisted more than 300 clients, participating
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  businesses, reported securing over $1 .6 million
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  in grants and loans, generating more than $2
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  .1 million in increased sales. and launching
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  21 new businesses. Owners can request free assistance
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  through the Business Solutions Center webpage,
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  and that will be in today's show notes. Today's
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  Strong Coffee Company. And finally, if your Tuesday
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  can use a little R &B with tacos on the side,
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  DJ Heartbreak is returning to the Darling Aviary
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  rooftop tonight. R &B and tacos runs from 7 until
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  10 p .m. with music spanning from 90s and the
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  2000s favorites through today's R &B. Guests
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  can expect the downtown rooftop views, cocktails,
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  plenty of sing -along moments, and tacos available
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  for purchase throughout the evening. Organizers
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  describe the event as a midweek escape built
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  around good music, good food, and genuine connection.
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  You can bring your friends or make it a date
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  night or simply pull up solo. The event is for
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  21 and older. Darling Aviary is located at 712
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  K Street in downtown Sacramento. That's all for
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  today's Sacramento Brief. You'll find the links
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  to today's events in the show notes. I'm Carol.
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  Thank you for trusting me with your morning.
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  Be safe, stay sharp, and I'll see you tomorrow.