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The Sacramento Brief February 11, 2026


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Sacramento Brief – Show Notes

[NEWS]

  • Early-morning carjacking reported at the 2800 block of 34th Avenue around 4:57 a.m.
  • Suspect allegedly pushed the victim, stole her vehicle, and fled the scene.
  • Vehicle later crashed in Stockton.
  • Suspect detained by the California Highway Patrol.
  • Sacramento Police Department transported the suspect back to Sacramento.
  • Arrested for carjacking and parole violation.

[CITY WATCH]

  • Sacramento County Public Health urges residents to check vaccination status as measles cases rise.
  • 17 cases reported statewide, including an outbreak in Shasta County.
  • Officials say recent cases involved unvaccinated individuals or unknown vaccination histories.
  • Residents encouraged to ensure MMR vaccinations are up to date, especially before travel or large public events.

🔗 https://www.saccounty.gov/us/en/articles/2026-articles/scph-joins-cdph-in-urging-vaccination-against-measles-as-cases-r.html#gsc.tab=0

[WEATHER]

  • Rain and thunderstorms today, heaviest before mid-afternoon.
  • High near 58. Gusts up to 26 mph. 90% chance of rain.
  • Showers taper before 10 p.m.
  • Overnight low around 44.

[EVENTS]

Walking Tour – Oak Park’s 40 Acres

  • Celebrate Black History Month at the 40 Acres Art and Cultural Complex (2828 35th Street).
  • Led by Sacramento comedian Dru Burks.
  • Tour begins at the historic Guild Theater.

🔗 https://www.sthope.org/community-event/walking-tour-oak-parks-40-acres

The Future of The Sacramento Bee – Live Conversation

  • The Sacramento Bee editors discuss the future of local journalism.
  • Featuring editor Chris Fusco and opinion editor Marcos Bretón.
  • Tonight at 6:30 p.m.
  • Enlightenment Salon, 2221 10th Street (old Royal Florist space).

🔗 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/enlightenment-sacramento-bees-top-editors-on-the-future-of-journalism-tickets-1982228517857?aff=oddtdtcreator

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The Sacramento BriefBy Carol M