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The Sacramento Brief September 15, 2026 | Three Pursuits, One Sunday—and 450 Chances for Artists · 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 15, 2026. Let's get you caught up.
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  In news, we're starting with several lesser -known
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  public safety stories from the beginning of the
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  week. Sacramento police reported three separate
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  pursuits and an arrest connected to a recent
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  robbery investigation, all occurring on Sunday.
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  Just before 9 p .m., officers attempted to stop
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  a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed near
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  West El Camino and Northgate Boulevard. The driver
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  failed to stop, and the pursuit followed. It
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  ended. after the suspect was involved in a minor
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  solo vehicle collision. Officers detained everyone
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  inside the vehicle, and the driver was arrested
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  on related charges. Police did not report any
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  injuries. An earlier Sunday evening at approximately
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  6 .20, officers located a vehicle in connection
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  to a recent robbery investigation near Florin
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  Road in Southland Park Drive. The occupants were
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  safely detained, and officers identified the
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  suspect robber. who was taken into custody on
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  related charges to the investigation. And shortly
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  before 6 p .m., another pursuit began near 21st
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  Street and 65th Avenue. Police attempted to stop
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  someone riding a dirt bike for alleged vehicle
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  code violations. The rider initially refused
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  to stop, but eventually pulled over and was safely
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  detained. The rider was arrested on related charges.
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  And finally, approximately 10 .20 Sunday night,
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  Officers attempted to stop another speeding vehicle,
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  this time near Cosimnes River and Franklin Boulevards.
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  The driver failed to stop, leading officers on
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  a pursuit before eventually pulling over. The
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  driver was safely detained and arrested on related
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  charges, and the vehicle was impounded. For today's
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  weather, we'll have sunny skies with high near
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  90 wind. Winds will be calm before shifting out
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  of the southwest at around 5 miles per hour during
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  the afternoon. Tonight will be mainly clear with
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  temperatures falling to around 59 degrees. You're
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  notes. And now back to the brief. Sacramento
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  artists have a new opportunity to invest in their
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  professional development. The city's Office of
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  Art and Culture is offering 450 scholarships
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  valued at $100 each for eligible courses, classes
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  and workshops. Artists in any discipline may
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  apply, but they must live within the city of
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  Sacramento limits. Scholarships are being awarded
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  on a first -come, first -served basis. Applications
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  will remain open through September 21st or until
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  all 450 applications have been received. Each
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  qualifying artist may receive one scholarship
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  for a class listed on the Office of Art and Culture's
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  program webpage. Selected applicants will receive
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  a payment code by email, so keep an eye on your
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  spam folder too. Applications must be submitted
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  through Submittable. You'll find the program
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  That's all for today's Sacramento Brief. You'll
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  find the links to today's events in the show
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  notes. I'm Carol. Thank you for trusting me with
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  your morning. Be safe, stay sharp, and I'll see
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  you tomorrow.