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- 0:04Good 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 Tuesday,
- 0:15November 11th, 2025. Let's get you caught up.
- 0:20Sacramento police have made an arrest tied to
- 0:22a missing at -risk adult case on San Juan Road.
- 0:26Officers first responded out October 25th for
- 0:30a welfare check after family members could not
- 0:32reach their loved one. A missing persons report
- 0:35was filed, but nearly two weeks later, detectives
- 0:38served a search warrant at the same home and
- 0:40discovered a deceased individual inside. The
- 0:44victim's caretaker, 41 -year -old Christina Cowens,
- 0:48was arrested and now faces homicide and fraud
- 0:50-related charges. The Sacramento County Coroner's
- 0:54Office will identify the victim once the family
- 0:56members have been notified. Over the weekend,
- 1:00police were called to downtown after reports
- 1:02of a group of juveniles fighting near the 400
- 1:05block of K Street. Using the city's public safety
- 1:09camera network, officers and security teams were
- 1:12able to track down the group. One teen was found
- 1:15with an illegally possessed firearm and another
- 1:18with a replica gun. One was booked into juvenile
- 1:22hall, the other cited and released. Sacramento
- 1:27City residents looking to upgrade to high -efficiency
- 1:30washers still have time, but not much. The city's
- 1:34high -efficiency washer rebate program is ending
- 1:37December 15th, wrapping up more than 15 years
- 1:40of helping residents save water and energy. You
- 1:43can still receive up to $125 rebate back on qualifying
- 1:48models that use up to 50 % less water than older
- 1:53units. Applications and receipts must be submitted
- 1:57by December 15th. As you head out the door, expect
- 2:02clear skies with a high near 72 today, calm and
- 2:06comfortable across Sacramento. Today is Veterans
- 2:10Day, and several communities across the region
- 2:13will honor those who served with parades and
- 2:16special events. In West Sacramento, the Veterans
- 2:20Day Parade and Heroes Luncheon will take place
- 2:22at 1100 Clarendon Street, hosted by the VFW Post
- 2:278762. NL Grove will hold its annual Veterans
- 2:33Day Parade starting from the Cosumnes CSD Administration
- 2:37Building, a longstanding tribute featuring local
- 2:41schools, service groups, and first responders.
- 2:44And over in Folsom, two celebrations. The Wayne
- 2:48Spence Veterans Day Parade at the Folsom Community
- 2:51Center and later the Veterans Day Tuesday Skate
- 2:56at Historic Folsom District. And downtown veterans
- 3:01skate free at the downtown Sacramento ice rink
- 3:05at the Ali Yusufi Square. That's all for today's
- 3:10Sacramento Brief. You'll find the links to today's
- 3:13events in the show notes. I'm Carol. Thank you
- 3:16for trusting me with your morning. Be safe, stay
- 3:19sharp, and I'll see you tomorrow.