Retail Theft Arrests
- The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office arrested three suspects after a theft at the Ulta at Howe ‘Bout Arden.
- Deputies say designer perfumes were stolen, with losses exceeding $950.
- The suspects’ vehicle was located during a traffic stop, and all three were arrested.
- They were booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail.
- Investigators say the theft qualifies as a felony due to the dollar amount.
FBI Search for Missing Children
- The Federal Bureau of Investigation is offering up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest of Camron Lee.
- Authorities are also seeking the safe recovery of his two children, Mateo and Athena.
- The children have not been seen since July 2024.
- Anyone with information is urged to come forward to help bring the children home.
CITY WATCH
- Sacramento is seeking volunteers for the 2026 Point-in-Time Homeless Count, led by Sacramento Steps Forward.
- The count takes place January 26–27, from 5 to 11 p.m.
- Data collected helps guide local policy, services, and federal funding.
- No experience required; training is provided. Link in show notes.
- Sacramento County Department of Health Services confirms the first flu-related death of the season involving a child.
- Health officials urge vaccination and precautions, following guidance from the California Department of Public Health.
- Most Sacramento County offices will be closed Christmas Day, December 25.
- Emergency services and garbage collection continue; normal operations resume Friday.
WEATHER
- Rain and thunderstorms likely, with showers continuing after 2 p.m.
- High near 59 degrees.
- South winds 11–17 mph, with gusts up to 29 mph.
- Chance of precipitation: 80%, with up to a half inch possible.
EVENTS
- Stand-Up Competition: Laughs Unlimited hosts a local stand-up competition spotlighting Sacramento comedians. Hosted by Josh Means with a surprise guest finale. Two-item minimum. Check-in 30 minutes early. Info: 916-446-8128.
- Theatre of Lights: The holiday classic returns to Old Sacramento Waterfront, produced by the Downtown Sacramento Partnership and sponsored by the Sacramento Kings. Performances continue through Christmas Eve.
- Wednesday Night Trivia: 7–9 p.m. at Mas Taco Bar on R Street. Hosted by Tommy G. No cover, with half-off all tequilas.