The Sacramento Brief Monday Septe...

The Sacramento Brief Monday September 21, 2026 | Watt Avenue Pursuit Ends in Gunfire, Vandalism Closes Ancil Hoffman Park

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The Sacramento Brief | Monday, September 21, 2026

A carjacking pursuit ends with deputies shooting a suspect on Watt Avenue, extensive vandalism closes much of Ancil Hoffman Park, and Sacramento adds six entertainment zones.

NEWS

  • Watt Avenue shooting: The Sheriff’s Office says two deputies fired after a carjacking suspect drove toward deputies. The suspect’s injuries were described as non-life-threatening. Sheriff’s update⁠
  • Ancil Hoffman Park vandalism: Damaged light poles, exposed wires, and restroom destruction prompted a closure. The golf course and Effie Yeaw Nature Center reopened; check for park updates before visiting. Park information⁠

WEATHER Sunny Monday, with a high near 84. Mostly clear tonight, with a low around 58. Sacramento forecast⁠

CITY WATCH Sacramento approved six additional entertainment zones, bringing the total to eleven. Outdoor alcohol consumption is allowed only during permitted events, within approved hours and boundaries.

EVENTS

  • State of Black Wealth Conference: Today, 10 a.m.–3:30 p.m., Sacramento State’s University Union Ballroom, 6000 J Street. Explore entrepreneurship, investing, homeownership, and generational wealth. Breakfast and lunch included with registration. Details and registration⁠
  • Sol Stretch with Dorothy Lynn: Beginner-friendly yoga, breathwork, and stretching at All City Homes, 3401 Second Avenue. Ages 16 and older; registration required. Check the listing for dates and times. Details and registration⁠