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The Sacramento Brief February 19, 2026 · 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 Thursday,
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  February 19th, 2026. Let's get you caught up.
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  In a follow -up to our February 2nd report, Sacramento
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  police say a 17 -year -old male has been taken
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  into custody on homicide -related charges in
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  connection to a shooting in the 3200 block of
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  Marysville Boulevard. Officers originally responded
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  just before 1 p .m. and located two adult male
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  victims with gunshot wounds. One later died at
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  a local hospital. The suspect has been booked
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  into juvenile hall and the investigation remains
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  ongoing. And in other news, Sacramento police
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  say an armed man was detained by an off -duty
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  officer during a school mass at the St. Mary
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  Parish in East Sacramento yesterday morning.
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  The officer, who was attending as a parent observer,
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  noticed the man attempting to enter the church
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  and discovered a loaded handgun during their
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  interaction. Additional officers responded and
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  arrested the man on firearm charges. Students
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  remained safely inside and were unaware of the
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  incident as the mass continued. The man's motive
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  and connection to the school remained under investigation.
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  In CityWatch, the Sacramento County has launched
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  an upgraded 311 Connection online portal, giving
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  residents one secure login to manage service
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  requests, utilities, and revenue recovery all
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  in one place. New features include multi -account
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  access, request tracking, and a digital assistant
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  named Kami to answer questions. Existing users
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  will receive a password reset email and all prior
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  service history will be automatically transferred
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  to the new system. Today's weather will have
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  rain this morning, mainly before 9 a .m. with
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  a high near 51 southeast winds 14 to 16 miles
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  per hour with gusts up to 25 miles per hour.
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  About a quarter... to a half inch of rain possible.
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  Later today, mostly clear skies with lows around
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  33 and light winds becoming calm by evening.
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  In events, you'll have to hurry to catch this
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  one, but it's not too late to start your morning
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  with purpose. The 8th Annual Street Soccer USA
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  Breakfast Fundraiser kicks off at 7 .15 a .m.
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  at the Sac State Alumni Center on Judd Smith
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  Drive. Hear directly from program participants
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  and coaches as how Street Soccer USA has helped
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  both youth and adults build life skills through
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  sports. and recovery support. Tickets are $60.
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  And later this afternoon, head down to Old Sacramento
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  Waterfront for Third Thursdays. Happening 4 to
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  8 p .m., local small businesses will open their
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  doors for live demonstrations and artist activations,
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  offering a behind -the -scenes look at the creative
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  process. This is a free monthly event takes place
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  at 1002 2nd Street and rotates featuring demonstrations
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  each month. That's all for today's Sacramento
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  Brief. You'll find the links to today's events
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  in the show notes. I'm Carol. Thank you for trusting
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  me with your morning. Be safe, stay sharp, and
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  I'll see you tomorrow.