Sacramento’s Wild Legal and Wildlife Cases | Sacramento Kings News

Sacramento’s immigration courts are holding marathon hearings with hundreds of cases daily—half the defendants vanish, triggering automatic deportations, sparking outrage from lawyers over due process. Meanwhile, a bill to reintroduce grizzly bears to California has cleared a committee, cheered by Native tribes but met with fear from rural communities already wrestling with wildlife. In Yolo County, the Esparto fireworks disaster’s trial drags on, with prosecutors pushing murder charges against a former property owner as evidence disputes rage. The city’s river trail project is stalled after flood control officials greenlit fences that directly contradict city plans. A major Sacramento homeless nonprofit, flush with donations, is now on the hook for $3 million after misusing funds and billing the city for furniture shipped from Southern California. And in Humboldt, authorities unearthed over 100 dogs buried with gunshot wounds at an unlicensed sanctuary—and are still searching for more than 700 other dogs mysteriously transferred there. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1626995fd436da1c