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Ethan Dean, a 6-year-old boy with cystic fibrosis, rode in a garbage truck on Tuesday as part of an event organized by the Make-a-Wish Foundation and local sponsors.

6-Year-Old Boy's Wish To Be A 'Garbage Man' Granted

1:11pm July 27, 2016

by Rebecca Hersher

Ethan Dean spent a day riding in a garbage truck and wearing a hard-hat at an event in Sacramento, Calif., organized by the Make-a-Wish Foundation and local groups. Ethan has cystic fibrosis.

Paramedics rush a stabbing victim away on a gurney on Sunday, after clashes outside the California Capitol between white nationalist demonstrators and counter-protesters.

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Amid Violence At White Nationalist Rally In Sacramento, At Least 10 Hospitalized

11:37pm June 26, 2016

by Colin Dwyer

The rally unraveled into violence just outside the California Capitol on Sunday. Several were stabbed in the midst of the chaos. As yet, Sacramento police have made no arrests.

Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson said his decision not to seek re-election

Sacramento's Mayor Won't Seek Re-Election Amid Sexual Abuse Allegations

7:50pm October 21, 2015

by Brakkton Booker

Kevin Johnson faced scrutiny stemming from allegations of sexual misconduct from nearly two decades ago. "I would have never run if those allegations were something that concerned me," he said.

Erica Johnson prays before her meal. She volunteers at the food pantry at John Still school where three of her four children are students. She eats alone after she feeds her kids.

Beyond Free Lunch: Schools Open Food Pantries For Hungry Families

9:33pm January 15, 2015

by Julia Mitric

More than 8 million U.S. children don't get enough to eat. In Sacramento, Calif., one school is helping families cope by sending students home for the weekend with backpacks full of groceries.

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