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Hi there, Elk Grove! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Man jailed without bail after deadly Elk Grove hit-and-run arrest

Also on today's calendar: NFL Flag League - Picture Day and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 91 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 80, low: 56.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Arrest in Fatal Elk Grove Hit-and-Run (elkgrovenews.net) — Elk Grove readers should know police have arrested a 57-year-old Sacramento man in connection with a 2025 hit-and-run that fatally injured an 80-year-old Elk Grove woman crossing Splendor Lane at Lilypad Lane. He's being held in Sacramento County Jail on vehicular manslaughter and felony hit-and-run charges without bail, though investigators have not yet released the victim's name or investigative details.
   

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Ok Elk Grove! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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