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The Sacramento Brief September 12, 2025 · 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 Friday,
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  September 12th, 2025. Let's get you caught up.
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  Sacramento police have arrested a suspect in
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  last month's Land Park homicide. Around 1 a .m.
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  on August 14th, officers found 34 -year -old
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  James Daniel McCuella of Vacaville shot to death
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  inside a vehicle on the 13th Avenue near the
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  Land Park playground. Detectives later identified
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  36 -year -old Jonathan Brito of Sacramento as
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  a suspect. He is now booked into the Sacramento
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  County Main Jail on homicide charges. On Wednesday
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  evening, officers were called to the 1100 block
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  of 9th Street after reports of a woman stuck
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  inside a wall. Fire crews safely removed her
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  and she was not hurt. Police said they found
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  signs of burglary. The woman was arrested on
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  charges and multiple felony warrants. In CityWatch,
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  Sacramento Department of Health Services is now
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  accepting applications for contracting bids.
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  Local businesses, organizations can review current
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  opportunities online, including requests for
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  proposals, application, letters of interest.
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  These documents outline services that the county
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  needs, research opportunities, and preliminary
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  agreements for future contracts. Prospective
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  bidders are encouraged to read through the postings
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  and submit proposals that fit their expertise.
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  Visit the Department of Health Services website
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  for full details and deadlines. Today's weather
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  will be high of 88 and will be warming up throughout
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  the weekend and into the 90s come early next
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  week. In traffic just in Northbound 99 just south
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  of Grant Line Road, it appears to be a collision
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  with unknown injuries, but traffic is backing
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  up. Additionally, Sacramento police are putting
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  drivers on alert tonight. September 12th, officers
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  will conduct DUI checkpoints within the city
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  limits from 8 p .m. to 1 a .m. Checkpoints are
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  based on crash data and aim to keep impaired
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  drivers off the road. Police remind the public
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  that alcohol, marijuana, and even prescription
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  medications can impair driving. A first -time
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  DUI can cost over $13 ,000 in fines and penalties.
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  In events, get ready to laugh at Corner House
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  Comedy. This month's showcase features headliner
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  Shane Mouse, plus a lineup of top comics. Join
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  the fun at 3663rd Street tonight at 7 .30 p .m.
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  Don't miss an unforgettable night of stand -up.
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  The 31st Annual California Brewers Festival hits
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  Discovery Park on Garden Highway in Sacramento
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  tomorrow. Gates open at noon for VIPs and 1 p
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  .m. for general admission. Don't miss out on
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  California's longest running beer festival. Get
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  your tickets at calbrewfest .com. And on Sunday,
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  the Center for Fathers and Families is bringing
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  back the fun with Bubble Frenzy. Join them Sunday,
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  September 14th at 1230 at Elk Grove Park. Families
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  can enjoy free entertainment, food, drinks, live
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  music, and activities from over 20 vendors. Bring
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  the kids in your lawn chair and get ready for
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  a full day of bubbles and memories. That's all
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  for today's Sacramento Brief. You'll find the
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  links for today's events in the show notes. I'm
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  Carol. Thank you for trusting me with your morning.
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  Be safe, stay sharp, and I'll see you Monday.