The MonDaze

Hunt for suspect in police shootings leads to Seattle home

November 30, 2009 9:41 a.m. EST

Seattle, Washington (CNN) -- The suspect in the fatal shooting of four police officers kept authorities at bay early Monday -- seven hours after a massive manhunt tracked him to a house in an east Seattle neighborhood.
http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/30/washington.police.shooting/

30 killed on California freeways over Thanksgiving weekend, up from last year

November 29, 2009 | 1:27 pm

California's highways saw an increase in fatal accidents over the Thanksgiving weekend. L.A. County recorded five traffic fatalities so far, but Orange County had recorded none.

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2009/11/30-fatal-accidents-on-california-freeways-over-thanksgiving-weekend-up-from-last-year.html

Three teens die in El Dorado County crash

By Hudson Sangree
hsangree@sacbee.com

Published: Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009 - 4:13 pm

A single-car accident early Sunday in rural El Dorado County left three teenagers dead and sent the young driver to the hospital, authorities said.

http://www.sacbee.com/latest/story/2357074.html

12 injured as gunfire erupts at Fresno party

The Associated Press

Published: Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009 - 6:46 am
Last Modified: Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009 - 7:26 am

FRESNO, Calif. -- Twelve people were injured when at least two men pulled guns and started shooting at a crowded party on East Clay Avenue.

http://www.sacbee.com/state_wire/story/2356541.html

Salmon Falls Road known for its deadly curves

By Bill Lindelof
blindelof@sacbee.com

Published: Monday, Nov. 30, 2009 - 7:55 am
Last Modified: Monday, Nov. 30, 2009 - 8:07 am

The allure of the country along Salmon Falls Road is obvious with its green hills, moss-covered oaks and clear-running stream

http://www.sacbee.com/latest/story/2358675.html

College gossip Web sites anonymously take aim at students

By Laurel Rosenhall
lrosenhall@sacbee.com

Published: Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009 - 12:00 am | Page 1B

The kinds of comments that used to be scrawled inside a bathroom stall are now posted for the world to read on Web sites encouraging college students to talk trash about their classmates.

http://www.sacbee.com/topstories/story/2355823.html?storylink=omni_popular

UCD chancellor speaks up on behalf of protesters

By Hudson Sangree
hsangree@sacbee.com

Published: Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 - 12:00 am | Page 2B
Last Modified: Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009 - 10:51 am

The chancellor of the University of California, Davis, honored a commitment made to student protesters Tuesday night to speak with the Yolo County district attorney on behalf of 52 protesters arrested for trespassing last week, a university spokeswoman said.

http://www.sacbee.com/education/story/2351373.html

CSU to Reserve More Spots for Athletes, Special Skills Students

Jason Kobely 1 day ago

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) -- Some California State University campuses will set aside additional slots for athletes, musicians and other special students this fall as the system prepares to turn away more applicants.

http://www.news10.net/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=71014

Sacramento County H1N1 vaccination clinics open to all today

Published: Monday, Nov. 30, 2009 - 6:27 am | Page 3B
Last Modified: Monday, Nov. 30, 2009 - 7:11 am

Today marks the first day that Sacramento County's free H1N1 vaccination clinics are open to all county residents, rather than limited to priority groups. Here is an updated list of free clinics through mid-January.

http://www.sacbee.com/latest/story/2357420.html

Court won't revive student's suit over grad speech

The Associated Press

Published: Monday, Nov. 30, 2009 - 7:27 am
Last Modified: Monday, Nov. 30, 2009 - 8:47 am

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court won't revive a student's lawsuit against a school that punished her for talking about her religion during her high school graduation speech.

http://www.sacbee.com/838/story/2358619.html