The Sacramento Brief March 24, 2026

🎙️ Sacramento Brief — Tuesday, March 24, 2026NEWSVictim identified in Auburn Blvd shooting18-year-old Arianna Arissara Hissom of Aptos identified by Sacramento County CoronerShooting occurred March 15 near 4400 block of Auburn Blvd after a large gatheringVictims were entering a rideshare when multiple shots were fired into the vehicleFemale victim pronounced dead at scene; male transported to hospitalOver 60 interviews conducted; no suspects identified at this timeCITY WATCHOvernight road closures — Fruitridge Rd & South Watt AveNightly closures: 7:00 PM – 6:00 AM (starting March 23, up to 5 nights)Intersection fully closed to traffic; business access maintained via drivewaysDetours: Florin Perkins Rd and Hedge AvePart of South Watt Avenue Improvement Project (lane expansion + bike/pedestrian upgrades)🔗 Detour map & project details: https://www.saccounty.gov/us/en/articles/2026-articles/overnight-closures-coming-for-fruitridge-rd-at-south-watt-ave.html#gsc.tab=0WEATHERTuesday: Sunny, high near 88°F, light southwest windTonight: Mostly clear, low around 53°FEVENTSCéline Cousteau — Live Talk📍 Sacramento📅 Wednesday, March 25⏰ 7:30 PM🎟️ $74–$129Environmental activist and filmmaker discussing human connection and upcoming Amazon expeditionWomen Rule Trivia Night (Fundraiser)📍 Local event (see link for details)📅 Wednesday, March 25⏰ 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM🎟️ $5 entry + donation encouragedBenefiting Chicks in Crisis (support for teen moms & families)Bring: diapers, blankets, toys, or gift cardsTeams up to 6 — solo players welcome🔗 Event details & registration: https://trivia-for-a-great-cause-women-rule.eventbrite.com/Listen daily on Spotify, YouTube Podcasts, and on your smart speaker — just ask for The Sacramento Brief.