Episode notes
The Sacramento Brief — Monday, August 10, 2026
A lengthy Sacramento County pursuit ends with a successful PIT maneuver and K-9 apprehension, while Sacramento Police respond to a domestic violence barricade involving SWAT and crisis negotiators. Plus, investigators are looking into a broad-daylight shooting on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
In City Watch, we’re explaining why Sacramento County will literally draw letters to help determine candidate order on November’s ballot.
And looking for something to do? Today’s events include a Knot My Type book club in Elk Grove and R&B Yoga at Estate Farms.
☀️ Weather: Sunny and cooler than last week, with a high near 95.
☕ Sponsor: Strong Coffee Company Use code SACBRIEF for 20% off.
LINKS & SOURCES
🚔 Sunday Night Pursuit / PIT Maneuver https://clips.scannerradio.app/successful-pit-maneuver-police-chase-california-sacramento-county-sheriff-area-police-south
🚔 Sacramento Police — Barricade & Shooting Updates https://x.com/sacpolice/status/2086243685797441700?s=46&t=PhCR2qG_2J0JHQypV0KFew
🗳️ Sacramento County — General Election Randomized Alphabet Drawing https://elections.saccounty.gov/us/en/election-information/general-election-update—randomized-alphabet-drawing.html#gsc.tab=0
📚 Diversity in Kink Book Club — Knot My Type https://www.eventbrite.com/e/diversity-in-kink-book-club-w-missy-knot-my-type-tickets-1993788616423?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
🧘🏽 RnB Yoga Sacramento at Estate Farms https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rnb-yoga-sacramento-at-estate-farms-tickets-1993788475000?aff=ebdssbdestsearch