Samantha Penna

Samantha Penna plays a vital role in the newsroom by managing daily operations and supporting the editorial team. She is key in improving communication, organizing schedules, and keeping the newsroom running smoothly and efficiently.

Sacramento toddler killed in suspected DUI crash as police catch driver allegedly attempting to leave scene

Sacramento, California - A 1-year-old girl died after a vehicle struck her and an adult man on Sacramento’s 21st Avenue on Sunday afternoon. Police said officers detained the driver as he attempted to leave the scene. The man survived with injuries that were not considered...

Sacramento woman flees with children after husband allegedly puts gun to her neck and threatens to shoot

Sacramento County, California - A Sacramento County woman fled her home with her children after her husband allegedly pressed a handgun against the back of her neck and threatened to shoot her. When deputies arrived, he remained inside, refusing repeated attempts to get him...
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Sacramento toddler killed in suspected DUI crash as police catch driver allegedly attempting to leave scene

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