Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 94 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Friday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 93, low: 58.
Saturday: Sunny and warm, with a high of 94 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Motorcyclist killed in Elk Grove crash on Lewis Stein Road (elkgrovenews.net) — A 33-year-old motorcyclist died Tuesday evening after colliding with an SUV at Lewis Stein Road and West Stockton Boulevard in Elk Grove, according to police. Investigators say the Honda CR-V was turning toward Dracut Road when the southbound motorcyclist went straight from a right-turn lane and struck the vehicle. The driver stayed at the scene, and police are asking witnesses to come forward.
• Elk Grove police arrest suspect in hit-and-run that left woman hospitalized (cbsnews.com) — Elk Grove police have arrested a 59-year-old local man after a July 30 hit-and-run on West Camden Drive that left a 74-year-old woman hospitalized with serious injuries. Investigators used surveillance video and license plate readers to identify a damaged GMC Yukon, and the suspect now faces a felony hit-and-run charge.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Lost cat on orchid ranch way. He kept trying to get into my home so I let him into my garage. (Nextdoor Morsepark/Bellaterra)
The speed limit on Di Lusso is 25mph, yet cars routinely go 45 or more, run stop signs, and do donuts. Does anybody know the process to try and get the city to add undulations or speed bumps? I get just about everyone goes over the speed limit a… (Nextdoor Poesia Ct/Risata Way)
Elk Grove Unified School District posted a job opening for THEATER SECONDARY TEACHER Eligibility Pool in Elk Grove. Apply here.
Jollibee Foods Corporation posted a job opening for Restaurant Supervisor in Elk Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elk Grove here.
Why the Aftermarket Should Support the CAWA Political Action Committee (aftermarketmatters.com)
Sacramento
Women's Empowerment helps homeless women rebuild their lives in Sacramento (kcra.com)
CDFW Invites Input on Northern Sacramento Valley Hunting Opportunities (ca.gov)
California's San Francisco Bay-Delta water protections set for modernization (actionnewsnow.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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