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The Sacramento Brief February 5, 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 5th, 2026. Let's get you caught up.
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  An update to the deadly house fire in Arden Arcade.
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  Fire officials now confirm two people were killed
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  in Tuesday night's fire near Watt Avenue in William
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  Way. Crews were dispatched around 10 -15 p .m.,
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  arrived to find heavy fire conditions at the
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  back of the home. Firefighters initially located
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  one person deceased in a bedroom. As fire crews
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  continued the search of the residence, a second
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  person was found dead inside. The cause of the
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  fire remains under investigation. A jury has
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  convicted Diamond Moore of second -degree murder
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  and attempted voluntary manslaughter in a 2023
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  gas station shooting. Prosecutors say Moore shot
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  and killed one man during an argument, then shot
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  the victim's brother in the head. The brother
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  survived. Moore faces 73 years in prison. Sentencing
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  is scheduled for March 27th. In City Watch, the
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  Sacramento County has been honored with the North
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  State Building Industry Association's Friend
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  of Housing Award for improving housing and development
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  and customer service processes. The award recognizes
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  countywide efforts to streamline approvals, modernize
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  codes, and make Sacramento County one of the
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  best places to build in the region. County leaders
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  say the work isn't finished, but it shows that
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  they're on the right path to getting more much
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  -needed housing built. In weather, today we'll
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  start off with widespread dense fog between 7
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  and 8 a .m. After that, skies clear to sunny
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  with high near 68. Winds stay calm. Tonight turns
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  mostly cloudy with lows around 47 and calm conditions
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  continuing. Be careful out there. Within the
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  hour, a report of a rollover accident has come
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  in near Freeport Boulevard and Meadowview Roads.
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  Take it slow and easy today. In events, if jazz
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  is your love language, this one's for you. The
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  weekly jazz jam is happening every Thursday this
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  month. At the Center for Musical Arts in Midtown,
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  local musicians from Lab Rats Collective lead
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  the session, playing classic and contemporary
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  jazz on a baby grand piano. It runs Thursdays
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  from 5 .30 to 7 .30, today through the 26th.
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  Skill level is intermediate to advanced, but
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  everyone's welcome to listen, vibe, and soak
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  it all in. Admission is free. And this one's
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  happening at 2564 21st Street in Sacramento.
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  And if you're ready to swap smooth jazz for something
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  hands -on, let's get creative. Play with Clay
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  with Kev is a beginner -friendly slab building
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  pottery workshop happening this month at the
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  Sierra 2. And in part, One, participants will
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  learn the basics of slab building and create
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  a custom mug or build vase, bud vase. In part
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  two, you'll return to glaze your piece and experiment
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  with decorative techniques. The workshop runs
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  February 5th. and February 26th from 4 to 6 .30
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  p .m. with your finished piece being ready to
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  pick up on March 5th. All materials are included
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  and no experience is necessary. Again, this is
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  happening at the Sierra 2 Center at 24th Street.
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  That's 2791 24th Street. That's all for today's
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  Sacramento Brief. You'll find the links to today's
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  events in the show notes. I'm Carol. Thank you
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  for trusting me with your morning. Be safe, stay
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  sharp, and I'll see you tomorrow.