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- 0:05This is the Sacramento Brief, your weekday roundup
- 0:09of overnight headlines and what's ahead across
- 0:12the city. I'm Carol. It's December 22nd, 2025.
- 0:17Let's get you caught up. A suspect believed to
- 0:21be connected to a shooting Saturday was safely
- 0:24detained after a barricaded standoff in South
- 0:26Sacramento yesterday. The incident happened at
- 0:30a home in the 8300 block of Field Poppy Circle,
- 0:35Crisis negotiators and drone teams responded.
- 0:38The suspect was finally detained and transported
- 0:41to the Sacramento County Main Jail, where he's
- 0:43booked on related charges and being held on a
- 0:46million dollars bail. While that standoff ended
- 0:50peacefully, sheriff's deputies were also busy
- 0:52tackling a different type of crime across the
- 0:55county. And its organized retail crime task force
- 1:08made 48 arrests, including 17 on day three at
- 1:13major shopping centers. Deputies say the goal
- 1:16is to reduce repeat retail theft that drives
- 1:20up prices and impacts everyday shoppers. Some
- 1:24of the cases now qualify as felonies under Prop
- 1:2736, meaning that repeat offenders face tougher
- 1:30consequences. Enforcement continues through the
- 1:34holiday season. In another incident, investigators
- 1:38are asking for help in a deadly hit -and -run
- 1:41investigation as a 25 -year -old woman was killed
- 1:44in a hit -and -run while crossing Bruceville
- 1:47Road just south of Di Lusso Drive Saturday night.
- 1:53Investigators say she was struck by a southbound
- 1:57vehicle near the middle of the roadway just after
- 2:008 p .m. She died at the scene. The suspect's
- 2:04vehicle is described as a dark -colored SUV,
- 2:07and the driver fled. Authorities say investigation
- 2:11is ongoing and urge anyone with information to
- 2:14contact law enforcement. In City Watch, Sacramento
- 2:19County has extended its weather respite through
- 2:2210 a .m. Monday, January 5th as cold, damp conditions
- 2:26continue. In partnership with First Step Communities,
- 2:30respite sites are open at the Warren E. Thornton
- 2:33Youth Center, 4000 Branch Center Road, at the
- 2:37Outreach and Engagement Center, 3615 Auburn Boulevard,
- 2:41and the North 5th Street. Navigation Center,
- 2:45which is at 700 North 5th Street. Be sure, though,
- 2:49to call 211 before you head over there to check
- 2:52on availability. Showers and a high near 58 is
- 2:59what we're looking at for weather. Southeast
- 3:01winds 6 to 8 miles per hour and the chance of
- 3:07precipitation is at 90%. Let's see. So we're
- 3:13looking at a half to a quarter inch of rain,
- 3:16a quarter to a half inch of rain possible today.
- 3:20In events, if you're looking for something to
- 3:22do tonight, explore local history and flavor
- 3:26on historic Old Sacramento Walking Food Tour,
- 3:29a guided stroll through the waterfront with tastings
- 3:32and gold rush stories. Also tonight, grab a partner
- 3:37at Tipsy Putt DOCO for Monday night. putters
- 3:41spring league creative mini golf friendly competition
- 3:45and prizes and for a calmer reset prayer in motion
- 3:50pilates and praise meets tonight 7 p .m in Carmichael
- 3:55blending movement music and reflection That's
- 4:01all for today's Sacramento Brief. You'll find
- 4:04the links to today's events in the show notes.
- 4:06I'm Carol. Thank you for trusting me with your
- 4:09morning. Be safe, stay sharp, and I'll see you
- 4:12tomorrow.