Category: News

  • When saying ‘no’ isn’t enough

    She told herself that this could never happen to her. She didn’t wear clothes that showed too much skin or flirt with strange men. All she had to do was say no, but the words were trapped between her lips. Why couldn’t she stop him?

  • Campus newspapers take home regional awards

    It’s that time of year again when City College journalism, graphic communication, and photography students submit the newspapers they produce all year and go against Northern California media. On Sept. 21, City College won 10 awards in 10 different categories. The Journalism Association of Community College’s NorCal convention was held…

  • Vallejo man booked for making terrorist threats

    VALLEJO- Vallejo Police arrested a man for making terrorist threats after they say he threatened to kill someone Wednesday. According to Vallejo Police Department, officers arrived on scene at the Vallejo Inn and someone reported seeing a man, Guy Taiho Decker, in the parking lot of the hotel “swinging a…

  • Krispy Kreme coming to Riverbank

    RIVERBANK- August is just a month away and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts will make its appearance at their new location in Riverbank. The location is seeking 30 new team members, including managers, to help share the joy of their treats with Riverbank and surrounding area doughnut fans. According to Cindy Bay,…

  • Flex Alert set for Tuesday

    SACRAMENTO- Northern Californians were placed in an immediate Flex Alert Monday from noon to 7 p.m, that will carry into Tuesday, July 2. As the western heat wave intensifies, the Independent Systems Operator Corporation reminds Northern Californians to conserve energy Tuesday from noon to 7 p.m. There are no reports…

  • man gets 270 days in jail for insurance fraud

    SACRAMENTO- Monday was a day of good news for SAFE credit union and Progressive insurance; the man that filed a false stolen vehicle claim in 2010 has been ordered to pay back the $22,631.86 in restitution. Sacramento County District Attorney Jan Scully announced that James Adkins, 43, was sentenced to…

  • Fire investigators arrest suspected riverside county arsonist

    RIVERSIDE COUNTY-   Cal Fire law investigators arrested a man on suspicion of setting several wild fires in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Suspected arsonist, Steven Taylor Rutherford, 47, was booked into Riverside County jail on nine counts of arson. According to Chief Dale Hutchinson of the Cal Fire Southern…

  • May Music Fest 5-7 with local artists

    City College will host the May Music Fest May 7 in the Performing Arts Center. The Music 115 course will showcase talent from this semester’s class from 8 to 9 p.m., with performing artists Seven Flags, Casey Groat and Kingdom. For more information e-mail Melissa Briggs at briggsm@scc.losrios.edu

  • Journalism, design students win top awards at statewide convention

    City College Express newspaper and SacCityExpress.com took home eight awards—including one of only nine statewide awards given for online excellence—at the annual Journalism Association of Community Colleges 2013 state conference April 11-14 in Sacramento, Calif. “I had the opportunity to provide input on the design and planning for the new…

  • March for change

    Terri Barth l News Editor l express.teri.barth@gmail.com Nicole Head l Assistant Online Editor l nicole_h088@yahoo.com College students from campuses all over California traveled to Sacramento March 5 to rally at the annual March for Education on the west steps of the state Capitol. According to the Sacramento Police Department, approximately…