Around 5 PM Saturday February 1, a domestic violence incident occurred. Elk Grove Resident Jesse Sotelo, 44, is now behind bars. His victim and him were in a verbal disagreement. Their argument escalated, and then it turned physical. Sotelo strangled the victim 3 different times during the altercation. Furthermore, he […]
About Vampire Penguin Vampire Penguin is a beautiful restaurant-style store that specializes in shaved snow and desserts. This is a privately owned franchise that stands amongst a chain of other Vampire Penguins. The two nearest locations are in Sacramento. Although I visited this location several times before, Vampire Penguin was […]
Coronavirus Concerns Hit Bay Area Coronavirus concerns have hit the San Francisco Bay Area. The first case of coronavirus from Wuhan, China has been confirmed in Santa Clara. Health officials say an adult male resident tested positive for the coronavirus, but the risk to residents of that community remains low. […]
Two Sacramento men were arrested for attempting to return stolen merchandise to the Stein Mart store on Laguna Boulevard. Officers from the Elk Grove Police Department responded to a call from the store. The two suspects who stole from the store came back to return what they stole. When police […]
I had been wanting to check out Mainland China for awhile and finally got the chance recently. If you drive down Elk Grove Boulevard towards Elk Grove Florin, you’re bound to see it on your left-hand side. It’s a great little place for a tasty bite of Chinese food with […]
Video Credit: Jeff Bravo Photography On Saturday January 25, Journey To The Dumpling and Pho Bistro rang in the Year of the Rat with lion dances and firecrackers. These delightful displays were meant to celebrate the arrival of Lunar New Year. In some cultures, such as Chinese culture and Vietnamese […]
Deep in the heart of Elk Grove, resides a hidden gem, an unadvertised secret about to be uncovered. I discovered Todo Un Poco during Elk Grove’s Restaurant Week and I have since learned that many native Elk Grovians have yet to learn about this fascinating Mexican-Italian fusion restaurant. But first, […]
The week of January 20th was Restaurant Week. I heard Black Bear Diner was among one of the many restaurants that participated, so I decided to pay a visit on Sunday, the last day for Restaurant Week. To my surprise, it was super busy. When my family and I arrived […]
On February 3, the City of Elk Grove will implement changes to traffic signal timing along Elk Grove Boulevard and Laguna Boulevard/Bond Road between Bruceville Road and Elk Grove-Florin Road. Green Wave The changes will reduce traffic and decrease travel times by improving traffic signal coordination. Furthermore, the signals will […]
A crash occurred Tuesday morning on Highway 99, north of Galt, resulting in the death of two people. The crash involved three big rigs and a pick-up truck. California Highway Patrol stated that one of the big rigs hit the pick-up truck, driving it into another big rig in front […]
