Latest / The Sacramento Brief / The Sacramento Brief Thursday September 10, 2026 | Baby Unharmed After Gunfire Strikes Car Seat
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- 0:03Good morning. This is the Sacramento Brief, your
- 0:08weekday roundup of overnight headlines and what's
- 0:11ahead across the city. I'm Carol. It's Thursday,
- 0:16September 10th, 2026. Let's get you caught up.
- 0:19The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office is investigating
- 0:22a shooting near the 7900 block of East Stockton
- 0:25Boulevard in South Sacramento. Investigators
- 0:28say a man fired several rounds into a vehicle,
- 0:30critically wounding an adult male and striking
- 0:33a car seat with the baby inside. The baby was
- 0:36not injured and the baby's mother was also in
- 0:39the vehicle who was unharmed. The wounded victim
- 0:42was transported to a local hospital in critical
- 0:44condition. Anyone with information is asked to
- 0:47call the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office at
- 0:49916 -874 -5115. We're in for another hot September
- 0:56day. Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near
- 0:5999 degrees. Winds will be calm. becoming southwest
- 1:04about 5 to 8 miles per hour this afternoon. Tonight
- 1:08will be mostly clear with a low around 63. You're
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- 1:30notes. And now, back to The Brief. In City Watch,
- 1:33applications are now open for the third and final
- 1:36round of Stockton Boulevard Plan Action Grants.
- 1:39The City of Sacramento has approximately $80
- 1:42,000 available for community -led projects that
- 1:45benefit residents or businesses within the Stockton
- 1:48Boulevard study area. Applicants may request
- 1:52between $5 ,000 and $20 ,000 for projects supporting
- 1:56at least one of the plan's six priorities. Those
- 1:59include housing, economic development, art and
- 2:02culture, public health and safety, land use,
- 2:06and community engagement. About half of the available
- 2:09funding has been earmarked for eligible arts
- 2:13and cultural projects connected to Sacramento's
- 2:16Creative Edge Plan. Before applying, you'll need
- 2:19to meet with a city project manager. Proposed
- 2:23projects must also include a clear timeline and
- 2:26budget and be completed within 12 months. Recorded
- 2:30information Informational webinars are available
- 2:34in English, Cantonese, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
- 2:38Applications are due by 4 p .m. on October 2nd.
- 2:42You'll find the application materials and the
- 2:45program guidelines on the City Stockton Boulevard
- 2:48Plan of Action grant page. Today's Sacramento
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- 3:37ways to get out of the house. West Wind Sacramento
- 3:41is hosting a free movie night beginning at 6
- 3:44p .m. Family -friendly evening includes free
- 3:47movies, music, bounce houses, activities, and
- 3:51$2 nachos. The advertised lineup includes Toy
- 3:55Story 5, Michael, and Project Hail Mary, along
- 3:58with mystery movies at select locations. Westwind
- 4:03Sacramento is located at 9616 Oates Drive. Or
- 4:07Underground Books is hosting an evening with
- 4:10national award -winning author and historian,
- 4:12Dr. Ibram X. Kendi. He will discuss his book,
- 4:16Chain of Ideas, The Origin of Our Authoritarian
- 4:19Age, and explore how interconnected ideologies
- 4:23have shaped modern politics and power. The office
- 4:27talk runs from 6 to 8 p .m. and that'll be at
- 4:30the Guild Theater located at 2828 35th Street.
- 4:35Only a few tickets remain, so you'll want to
- 4:39act quickly if you plan to attend. That's all
- 4:42for today's Sacramento Brief. You'll find the
- 4:45links to today's events in the show notes. I'm
- 4:48Carol. Thank you for trusting me with your morning.
- 4:51Be safe, stay sharp, and I'll see you tomorrow.