Latest / The Sacramento Brief / The Sacramento Brief June 5, 2026 - Deadly Del Paso Stabbing, Hit-and-Run Injures Child & Sacramento’s Pet Adoption Weekend
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- 0:06This is the Sacramento Brief, your weekday roundup
- 0:09of overnight headlines and what's ahead across
- 0:12the city. I'm Carol. It's Friday, June 5th, 2026.
- 0:17Let's get you caught up. In news, Sacramento
- 0:20police are investigating a deadly stabbing that
- 0:22happened yesterday just before 11 a .m. in the
- 0:25900 block of Del Paso Boulevard. Officers arrived
- 0:28and found an adult male suffering from at least
- 0:30one stab wound. The victim was taken to the hospital
- 0:34where they later died. Police say an adult male
- 0:36suspect was detained at the scene. Homicide detectives
- 0:39and crime scene investigators responded, processed
- 0:42the area, collected evidence, and interviewed
- 0:44witnesses. The suspect has been identified as
- 0:4846 -year -old James Dougherty of Citrus Heights.
- 0:51He was arrested and booked into Sacramento County
- 0:53Main Jail on homicide -related charges. The Sacramento
- 0:57County Coroner's Office has not yet released
- 0:59the name of the victim. The police department
- 1:03is asking anyone with information to contact
- 1:06Sacramento Police, Sacramento Valley Crime Stoppers,
- 1:09or use the P3 Tips app. Elsewhere, Sacramento
- 1:13Police... responded to a felony hit and run on
- 1:17Wednesday night near 39th Avenue and Wilkinson
- 1:19Street. Officers say a vehicle hit a 12 -year
- 1:23-old cyclist and the driver left the scene before
- 1:26police arrived. The child was taken to the area
- 1:29hospital where they have minor injuries. And
- 1:33in South Sacramento, officers responded to a
- 1:36robbery at Dunn Point in the 5700 block of Mack
- 1:39Road. Police say they used the Public Safety
- 1:42Camera Network to identify a suspect and locate
- 1:45it where they lived in an apartment complex.
- 1:48Officers contacted the suspect at this apartment
- 1:50and took him into custody and recovered a firearm.
- 1:56In City Watch, the Bradshaw Animal Shelter is
- 1:59hoping for another big adoption day this weekend.
- 2:02The shelter is taking part in California Adopt
- 2:05-a -Pet Day on Saturday. Joining more than 150
- 2:09shelters and rescue groups across the state.
- 2:13Last year, Bradshaw helped more than 90 dogs
- 2:18and cats find homes in just one day. This year,
- 2:21staff and volunteers are hoping to beat that
- 2:23number. Adoption fees for eligible pets will
- 2:26be waived for approved adopters. Visitors can
- 2:30meet dogs, cats, puppies, kittens of all ages
- 2:34and personality. The event runs Saturday from
- 2:37noon to 5 at the Bradshaw Animal Shelter at 3839
- 2:41Bradshaw Road in Sacramento. You can preview
- 2:45available pets at bradshawshelter .net. You're
- 2:50tuned in to the Sacramento Brief, your daily
- 2:53Sacramento update. Listen anytime on Spotify,
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- 2:59ask for the Sacramento Brief. And now, back to
- 3:03the Brief. Now, your weekend weather. Today will
- 3:08be sunny and hot with a high near 97. Calm winds
- 3:11at 5 to 7 miles per hour this afternoon. Tonight
- 3:16will be mostly clear with a low around 59. Saturday
- 3:19cools down a bit, mostly sunny skies and a high
- 3:22near 86. Saturday night will clear with a low
- 3:25around 54. And Sunday looks sunny with a high
- 3:30near 88. Sunday night will be partly cloudy with
- 3:33a low around 55. For your weekend events, tonight
- 3:37in Elk Grove, the Aloha Market brings Hawaiian
- 3:40-inspired food, local vendors, live music, crafts,
- 3:43and island vibes. This is at the Emense Vineyard
- 3:48Ranch. It runs from 4 to 8 p .m. And for tomorrow,
- 3:53Art in the Park comes to Lincoln Village Community
- 3:56Park, 11 a .m. to 3 p .m. The free all -ages
- 4:00event features local artists, vendors, family
- 4:03-friendly crafts, music, lawn games, and community
- 4:08resources. And for Sunday, the K Street Market
- 4:12Alfresco Market continues. at Old Sacramento
- 4:16Waterfront from noon to 6 p .m. Visitors can
- 4:20shop local vendors, browse homemade goods, enjoy
- 4:23live music, and stroll through the open -air
- 4:26market along K Street. That's all for today's
- 4:30Sacramento Brief. You'll find the links for today's
- 4:32events in the show notes. I'm Carol. Thank you
- 4:36for trusting me with your morning. Be safe, stay
- 4:39sharp, and I'll see you Monday.