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NEWS10 WATCHDOG: Counterfeit prescription drug trade

12:53 AM, Feb 21, 2012

News10 watchdogs tracked how the dangerous and sometimes deadly counterfeit prescription drug trade makes its way from global markets into the United States. 

NEWS10 WATCHDOG: Red light cameras generate conflicting views

12:50 AM, Feb 21, 2012

SACRAMENTO COUNTY - Red light cameras made millions of dollars for the state of California last year. Critics say those cameras are often inaccurate. Law enforcement says the cameras help save lives.

2 Sacramento nursing homes get 1-star ratings

11:12 AM, Feb 10, 2012

A USA TODAY analysis of government ratings for more than 15,000 nursing homes over the last three years shows a higher percentage receiving top ratings, although more than 500 homes have remained stuck at the lowest rating during that time.

Natomas families still waiting to for playgrounds to reopen

1:29 PM, Feb 6, 2012

NATOMAS - Families in Natomas are still being fenced out of their neighborhood playgrounds while the City of Sacramento's Parks and Recreation Department finishes an improvement project.

Lodi daycare provider accused of putting babies in closet

12:53 PM, Feb 4, 2012

LODI - A complaint investigation report with the California Department of Social Services accuses a Lodi daycare provider of putting several babies in car seats and leaving them in dark closets, bedrooms and bathrooms with the doors shut.

A closer look at Stockton's Marshall Plan

10:31 AM, Feb 2, 2012

STOCKTON - News10 Watchdogs investigate questions raised at Tuesday night's city council meeting on the Marshall Plan.

What's Buggin' You: Closed playgrounds

3:24 PM, Jan 30, 2012

SACRAMENTO - Families in Natomas are being fenced out of their neighborhood playgrounds and want to know when their kids can resume playtime.

Parole agents rush to keep track of sex offenders after campsite eviction

12:14 AM, Jan 27, 2012

STOCKTON - When Stockton city government dismantled a homeless campsite of registered sex offenders, parole agents had to scramble to keep track of them.

Per diem payments: Lawmaker perk or necessity?

11:48 AM, Jan 17, 2012

SACRAMENTO - Lawmakers met for less than an hour on Friday so they could avoid losing their per diem.

When minutes mattered, Delta ferry was a no-go

6:44 PM, Dec 26, 2011

RIO VISTA - News10 has learned a problem-plagued Caltrans ferry led to a delayed response by paramedics racing to save a man who'd fallen from the mast of his sailboat.

Blind, disabled patient found pregnant at Penryn care home

6:14 AM, Dec 7, 2011

PENRYN - The Placer County Sheriff's Department has begun an investigation at a ResCare residential facility in Penryn where a severely developmentally and physically disabled woman was found to be six months pregnant.

Stockton school Christmas decor 'ban' explained

7:27 PM, Dec 6, 2011

STOCKTON - It turns out, Christmas decorations are OK at Lincoln Unified schools after all.

 

Calif. lawmakers question rising cost of high speed rail

6:59 PM, Dec 5, 2011

SACRAMENTO - Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are very nervous about the now $100 billion inflation-adjusted price tag, twice the original estimate.

Fewer teens sexting racy photos, new research says

6:11 AM, Dec 5, 2011

CHICAGO - A national study finds that the phenomenon of teen sexting on cellphones may not be as widespread as people
believe.

Pension tension: Reform hearings to begin

5:12 AM, Dec 1, 2011

SACRAMENTO - Gov. Jerry Brown's pension reform plan he unveiled in early November goes before a legislative hearing Thursday where it's expected to be sliced and diced by lawmakers.

  

Metal theft: A global epidemic

7:48 AM, Nov 21, 2011

While metal theft has directly impacted thousands of those in the Sacramento area, it is in no way confined to the valleys boundaries, or American borders for that matter.

Critics question Placer animal sanctuary fundraising

9:53 AM, Nov 18, 2011

PENRYN - Although a well-known sanctuary surrendered most of its animals to the local humane society, the sanctuary's founders continue to accept thousands of dollars in donations each month.

Bleeding Green: California losing green businesses

10:51 PM, Nov 14, 2011

SACRAMENTO - Green businesses have joined the exodus of California companies leaving the state or expanding only outside state borders.

Parents of Kristin Smart "cautiously optimistic"

10:02 PM, Oct 31, 2011

STOCKTON - Denise and Stan Smart are encouraged by DNA analysis that's testing old evidence in the case of their daughter Kristin who was last seen on Memorial Day weekend, 1996. 

Recovery for injured horse 'Lucky Pal' going well

8:35 AM, Oct 21, 2011

OAKDALE --The horse nicknamed named Lucky Pal who was hit by a car last week in Wilton is doing "remarkably well" on day 3 of his recovery after Tuesday's eight-hour surgery in Oakdale. 

Sheriffs concerned about realignment; Brown won't budge

4:11 PM, Sep 14, 2011

SACRAMENTO - Just a few days after Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones said the state's plan for realignment is "asinine", more than 30 other sheriffs have agreed.

Sacramento County DA cuts called off after settlement

6:34 PM, Sep 6, 2011

SACRAMENTO - The Sacramento County prosecutor is rescinding layoffs thanks to a environmental lawsuit filed against Chevron.

Stockton police union alleges 'double dipping' by chief

6:30 PM, Sep 1, 2011

STOCKTON - Stockton's Police Officers' Association said Chief Blair Ulring's returned to work as interim police chief after retiring from the force the day before "double dips" on taxpayer money.

Sac DA will not reveal budget nor plans to prosecute

7:41 PM, Aug 30, 2011

SACRAMENTO - People are concerned about crimes that will not be prosecuted after the Sacramento County's District Attorney's Office received extra funding to avoid layoffs.

Pension reform stalled?

10:27 PM, Aug 17, 2011

SACRAMENTO - Five months after Gov. Jerry Brown released a detailed plan about reforming public pensions, there has been a lot of talk, but very little action on the issue at the Capitol.