D.A. Gougherty

ELK GROVE, Calif. — More than four and a half years after an Elk Grove police officer was killed in a wrong-way collision on Highway 99, the man accused of causing his death remains in Sacramento County custody while his murder case continues without a trial. story continued below Jermaine Jeryan Walton remains incarcerated at the Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center, according to Sacramento County inmate records.

For Rep. Doris Matsui, the 2026 midterm elections are the most competitive of her 21-year tenure. Given the tight race between her and challenger and fellow Democrat Sacramento City Councilmember Mai Vang, tapping into every voter bloc will be crucial. One of those crucial blocs in California's 7th Congressional District is the growing Sikh community. Like other blocs, the Sikhs have specific interests.

Even though CA-7 candidate Mai Vang lacks the financial resources and Democratic establishment support of her opponent, incumbent Doris Matsui, one political action committee is going to the mat for her. story continued below In a mailer sent to Democratic and no-party voters in Elk Grove, the Leaders We DeservePAC made the claim against the 10-term congresswoman. The mailer cited Quiver Quantitative, where their Matsui page shows the 82-year-old Matsui has made 45 trades worth $37.