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Top 10 Sacramento News Stories For June 2013

10. Roseville Grass Fire Burns Multiple Homes Near Maidu Park
Multiple fire agencies responded to the 30-acre fire. Roseville firefighters notified residents in 256 homes to evacuate.

9. Next Up On Strip Clubs' Center Stage: An Enterprise Zone Tax Debate
Two strip clubs are taking center stage in a tax-policy debate. At issue are enterprise zones. They're part of a program from the 1980s to spur economic development in troubled areas.

8. Shaq With Sac? Former Lakers Center Says He'll Make Kings' Cousins 'Best Big Man In The Game'
Vivek Ranadive and Mark Mastrov sat down for dinner with the TNT analyst and former Los Angeles Lakers star at the Rosewood Sand Hill in Melo Park.

7. Study: Steady Cell Phone Use Leads To Spikes In Blood Pressure
A study found that mobile use of cell phones can lead to increased blood pressure. The study, which was done by ScienceDaily, was presented at the annual meeting for the American Society of Hypertension.

6. Manteca Teen's Life-Saving Text Ends Days Of Rape, Torture
A teen's former boyfriend was arrested after she was reportedly held captive, tortured and raped for days.

5. Suisun City Murder Victim's Last Words Identify Alleged Killer
The suspect stole the victim's car to get away, but vanished after that. Now the question for officers is whether the alleged killer is dead or alive.

4. Man Arrested For Throwing Spear At Passing Vehicle
Jeffrey Jones, 56, was standing in the road in Sacramento when, police say, he threw a spear at the front fender of a vehicle that was driving by, causing it to become lodged in the vehicle.

3. El Dorado County Sheriff Strips Forest Service Of State-Law Enforcement Power
The El Dorado County Sheriff says he's not happy with the U.S. Forest Service, so he's stripping them of their authority by keeping them from enforcing state law within the county.

2. Headless Chihuahua Is Second Maimed Animal Found At Knights Landing Home
Yolo County Sheriff's deputies investigated a gruesome discovery—a beheaded Chihuahua left inside a Knights Landing resident's car.

1. Vallejo Man Arrested For Painting His Own Crosswalk
A Vallejo man took his concerns about pedestrian safety into his own hands by painting his own crosswalk, much to the chagrin of Vallejo Police.

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