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A Los Rios Police Department vehicle sits outside of the Child Development Center at Cosumnes River College on Oct. 21. Voters will decide in next week’s election whether to approve Proposition 36, which would allow certain crimes previously charged as misdemeanors to be charged as felonies.

California voters to decide on measure proposing stricter penalties for some crime

Simon Her, Staff Writer
November 4, 2024
The parking structure and Lot F has been a target for ongoing car break-ins the previous two weeks. One car was stolen from the parking structure on Sept.17, but has been successfully recovered since then.

Los Rios introduces safety app as attempted car break-ins occur

Melina DeBolt, Staff Writer
October 2, 2024
The parents of a school shooter are convicted on involuntary manslaughter in connection with their son's actions for the first time in history on April 9. Ethan Crumbley, a 17-year-old school shooter, opened fire at Oxford High School in Oakland County, Michigan on Nov. 30, 2021.

Parents of school shooter convicted for first time, students react

Melina DeBolt, Special to The Connection
May 1, 2024
Los Rios Police is increasing its police patrol, especially during the hours that Valley High School gets out of school. The patrol have seen an increase in reports of disturbances by the arts and library area, which are closer to their campus.

Students react to increased campus safety measures

Idalys Aguirre, Staff Writer
April 3, 2024
Members in Black can be identified by their bright green vest with the MIB logo throughout campus. They were hired by campus to be additional security as the campus deals with an increase of rowdy local high school students and homeless individuals causing disturbances.

Campus increases security patrols to address safety concerns

Irvis Orozco, Staff Writer
March 20, 2024
A College Police phone sits outside of the Police Services building at Cosumnes River College. Three juveniles report a robbery on campus at 1 p.m. on Jan 15.

Juveniles report robbery on campus

Seth Henderson, Editor in Chief
January 17, 2024
A male suspect is in custody after allegedly grabbing two women on campus near the Health Center and LRC 105. Both women reported the suspect, having similar descriptions.

Male student arrested in connection with two sexual battery incidents

Seth Henderson, Editor in Chief
September 26, 2023
A student reported an attempted robbery on campus to Los Rios Police on Sept. 12. Neighboring jurisdictions were notified of the suspect's description.

Student reports attempted robbery on campus

Seth Henderson, Editor in Chief
September 13, 2023
The campus was put under a precautionary lockdown on March 10 after Los Rios Police were alerted of a violent crime that took place in the parking structure. This was the third lockdown of the past academic school year and CRC students express their thoughts on the lockdowns.

Students react after third lockdown in the past 5 months

Alex Grado, Staff Writer
March 27, 2023
The alleged crime took place on campus in the parking structure on March 10. The campus was put on a precautionary lockdown when the Los Rios Police Department was alerted of the crime and lasted from 3:09 p.m. to 4:13 p.m.

Los Rios Police share details about recent lockdown

Joe Forrestdavis, Editor in Chief
March 19, 2023
A Cosumnes River College employee found a dead individual in the parking structure on Tuesday night. The deceased individual was a former CRC student and the campus was on lockdown for over 40 minutes.

Man found dead on campus, died by suicide

Joe Forrestdavis and Asyah Zamani
January 12, 2023
The Los Rios Police Department released a crime bulletin regarding the sexual assault of a female student on campus. The photo above picturing the unidentified suspect was included in the bulletin.

Female student assaulted on campus

Rianne Herrera, Staff Writer
March 8, 2022
The Los Rios Police Department sent out a crime bulletin Monday morning regarding an armed robbery incident. It took place near the intersection of Calvine and Center Parkway, just off the CRC campus perimeter.

Crime bulletin released in regards to armed robbery

Mariana Sanchez and Jacob Peterson
February 10, 2020

Faculty address gun violence and safety on campus

Allesandra Sarantopulos, Staff Writer
December 9, 2019

Suspect scams individuals by using their phone

Allesandra Sarantopulos, Staff Writer
November 16, 2019

Suspect injures student in physical altercation

Summer Lomendehe, Staff Writer
May 15, 2019

Students can now send texts to 911 for emergencies

Crick Fulencheck, Staff Writer
November 14, 2018

Sac City College struggles to recover from racist graffiti

Dario Lizarraga, Staff Writer
November 14, 2018
3Strands Global spokesperson Melissa Zapata gives a speech about human trafficking to a group of people in the WINN Center.

Guest speaker informs students about human trafficking

Marysol Olvera, Staff Writer
October 1, 2018

Bomb threat raises concern for student safety

Jannah Khalil, Staff
April 19, 2017

Police evacuate library due to bomb threat

Shannon Rusche, Staff
April 6, 2017
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