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Some Hercules Residents May See 40% Electric Rate Hike; Garbage Rates May Also Increase
The Hercules City Council will discuss the issues soon.

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The Hercules City Council will discuss the issues soon.

The accident happened around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.
The teen is suspected of shooting into a car with four occupants as it traveled between Suisun City and Fairfield.
Newly sworn-in Mayor Gary Davis says he supports stronger gun control laws.
Two 25-year-old men argued Friday night, and both ended up in jail.
The Benicia Arsenal FC 99 Boys team won the NorCal Premier State Cup Division 3 championship on Saturday.
Sergio Cabada, 18, of Suisun City, was arrested on charges he posted online messages saying he supported the Connecticut school shooter.
One resident was sent to the hospital for evaluation of possible smoke inhalation injuries, but otherwise there were no injuries.
A Solano County employee was fired because of allegations he or she took unapproved time off.
Sergio Cabada, 18, was arrested on charges he posted messages online saying he supported the Newtown, CT, school shooter.
One 18-year-old and one 16-year-old were arrested in Elk Grove over the weekend.
A simple holiday safety tip shared by the city of Dixon this weekend.
It's often not easy for parents to talk to their children about highly publicized tragedies and violence, especially those that affect other kids, like Friday's mass shooting in Connecticut. Here are some suggestions from PBS and Parenting Mag
Friday's mass shooting in Connecticut and the media coverage of that incident will likely remind parents that sometimes kids are exposed to violent and tragic news.
What do you think of your electric costs? Roseville Electric and the city could make changes to electricity costs early next year.
Friday's mass shooting in Connecticut and the media coverage of that incident will likely remind parents that sometimes kids are exposed to violent and tragic news.
Friday's mass shooting in Connecticut and the media coverage of that incident will likely remind parents that sometimes kids are exposed to violent and tragic news.
Friday's mass shooting in Connecticut and the media coverage of that incident will likely remind parents that sometimes kids are exposed to violent and tragic news.
An Elk Grove Unified School District official explains precautions the district has taken.
Friday's mass shooting in Connecticut and the media coverage of that incident will likely remind parents that sometimes kids are exposed to violent and tragic news.