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The Sacramento Brief December 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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  December 12th, 2025. Let's get you caught up.
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  Roseville police have arrested a carjacking suspect
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  after a coordinated... coordinated overnight
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  investigation. Officers responded to Sutter Roseville
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  Medical Center Tuesday after a woman was seriously
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  injured during a carjacking in the parking lot.
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  Police say the suspect asked for a ride, then
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  took the vehicle by force, striking the vehicle
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  in the parking lot and a parked car as he fled.
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  The suspect, 30 -year -old Christian Somerville
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  of Orangeville, was located and arrested within
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  16 hours with help from Folsom Police and the
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  Sacramento County Sheriff's Office. He now faces
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  multiple felony charges, including carjacking
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  and assault with a deadly weapon. Heads up, Sacramento.
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  The Sacramento Police Department will conduct
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  a DUI checkpoint tonight from 8 p .m. to 1 a
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  .m. at undisclosed locations within the city
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  limits. Officers remind drivers that alcohol,
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  drugs, and even some prescription medication
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  can impair driving. Your first DUI can cost more
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  than $13 ,000. Funding is provided by the California
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  Office of Traffic Safety. In City Watch. Sacramento
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  County Department of Child, Family, and Adult
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  Services is getting an international recognition.
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  The Department of Child and Family Adult Services
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  has been named Clear Impact's first ever Social
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  Sector Hero of the Year, honoring measurable
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  results, transparency, and real -world impacts
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  across the community. And weather looks like
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  a rinse and repeat with temperatures in the mid
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  40s and foggy. In events, if you're looking for
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  something festive to ease into the weekend, tonight
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  at 7, it's the Winter Wonderland Jazz Concert
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  at the Westlake Clubhouse in Natomas. Singer
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  -songwriter Carol Manson teams up with the Blue
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  Skies Band with saxophonist Byron Colburn adding
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  that holiday heat. Expect straight -ahead jazz
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  favorites, wine for purchase, and a hosted cookie
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  table. Tickets are just $30, and yes, it's as
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  cozy as it sounds. If laughter is more your speed,
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  comedian Key Lewis takes the stage at Laughs
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  Unlimited with shows at 7 .30 and 9 .30. His
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  sharp, personal storytelling landed him on Amazon
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  Prime, Drybar, and Kevin Hart's One Mic Stand.
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  There's a two -item minimum, doors open early,
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  and crowds are advised to bring your sense of
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  humor. For Saturday, bring your creativity and
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  classic holiday traditions. Saturday afternoon,
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  head to Elk Grove for the Fine Arts Center for
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  Working with Transfers 101 with Judy Lim. From
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  1 to 3 p .m., you'll learn her seven -step process
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  to decorate a 13 -inch plate using rose transfers.
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  It's hands -on, beginner -friendly, and perfect
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  for upcycling. Later Saturday at 3 p .m., the
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  Sacramento Choral Society presents Home for the
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  Holidays at Memorial Auditorium. Candlelit procession,
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  audience sing -along, and Dylan Thomas, a child's
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  Christmas in Wales. And yes, Santa plans to stop
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  by. Sunday wraps it all up with family and...
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  furry friends sunday morning celebrate the season
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  with breakfast with santa aboard the delta king
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  hot cocoa bar holiday music and river views included
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  and from 11 to 1 p .m stop by the pet smart on
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  watt avenue for an amazing dog rescue adoption
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  event more than 20 dogs will be there fully vetted
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  and ready for their forever homes That wraps
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  up your weekend lineup. And that's all for today's
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  Sacramento Brief. You'll find the links for 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 Monday.