Beginning at 11 p.m. on Wednesday, September 1, on westbound U.S. Highway 50, the California Highway Patrol will assist in directing motorists to exit at Zinfandel Drive. From there, traffic will travel west on Folsom Boulevard, where they can re-enter westbound Highway 50 at Mather Field Road. The detour is scheduled to be completed by 5 a.m. on Thursday, September 2. Drivers can expect delays of up to 20 minutes.
On August 24, 2010, at 11:52 a.m., Rancho Cordova Police Department (RCPD) officers responded to Williamson Elementary School to speak to two students who told school officials they had been offered a ride by a stranger as they were walking home from school on Pinturo Way. The students, one 8-year-old girl and one 10-year-old boy, described the suspect only as a white male adult in a white van. The officers were unable to locate the suspect or his vehicle. Folsom Cordova Unified School District administrators notified parents of the incident using the Edulink Message system.
Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department Robbery detectives are asking for help in identifying the two suspects responsible for the August 12, 2010, robbery of the Pizza Hut restaurant located at 10731 Coloma Road. At 10:50 p.m., the suspects, one of whom was armed with a handgun, entered the restaurant and forcibly took money from the cash register before they both fled from the scene on foot.
A high speed chase through the streets of Rancho Cordova early Wednesday morning ended in arrests. Deputies were called in to locate a suspected stolen vehicle near McGregor and Folsom Blvd around 4:30 a.m.
A 2 year old boy died Monday evening after being hit by a truck driven by a friend of the child’s father according to the Sacramento Sheriff’s Department.
On August 18, 2010, Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department detectives arrested 28-year-old Gold River resident Joshua Michael Lowe in connection to a burglary which occurred on August 11, 2010, at home in the 2900 block of California Avenue. Lowe’s image was captured during the burglary on several video security cameras the homeowner had installed inside and outside his home. Several people, who recognized the suspect from local news coverage of the burglary, called the Sheriff’s Department and helped detectives identify the suspect.
The Sacramento County Animal Shelter is hosting its 4th annual “Kitty Palooza” feline adopt-a-thon event on Saturday, August 21 and Sunday, August 22 from noon to 4:30 p.m. at the Animal Shelter at 3839 Bradshaw Road. The shelter is inundated and this year; almost 200 cats and kittens will be available for adoption for a reduced rate of $40 for kittens, and cats over one year of age are free, with a donation appreciated.
Synthia A. Smith, a business executive, has been appointed to the Rancho Cordova Planning Commission by City Council Member Linda Budge. Smith fills the vacancy on the Commission that was created when Thomas Moe moved from the area. The term expires in December.
Wayne Hart is a Program Manager for Blue Shield of California. Prior to this position he worked as a Project Manager for VSP in Rancho Cordova for 15 years. He’s a 10 year resident of the City of Rancho Cordova and lives in the Stonecreek neighborhood with his wife Stacy and 9 month old son Hayden. Wayne and his wife are expecting another child soon.
Paul Tassinari, 44 years old, is a longtime resident of the Rancho Cordova area. He was born at Mather Air Force Base and raised in Rancho Cordova. His father was a 24 year veteran of the Air Force who served at Mather Field. Paul and his wife Rohana and two sons Adam and Amir live in the Meadows neighborhood North of Folsom Blvd.
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