Jennifer Martinez

Feb 4, 2025 | hoodline.com | Jennifer Martinez

Source: Unsplash/Jon TysonOvercoming homelessness is a steep climb, but for Crystal O-Roy and her family of 11, there's now a light at the end of the tunnel thanks to concerted efforts from local Sacramento organizations. A series of financial setbacks after a divorce left O-Roy, her 10 children and grandchild without a roof over their heads. The family was evicted from their Antelope home due to unpaid rent, forcing half of them into a car and the rest into a tent for shelter.

Jan 17, 2025 | hoodline.com | Jennifer Martinez

Citrus Heights residents will have to wait longer to provide input on the proposed Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan. The meeting, initially scheduled for next Wednesday, has been postponed for a second time. The delay, requested by the property owner, Ethan Conrad Properties, will push back discussions on the proposed changes that could impact local development, as announced by the City of Citrus Heights.

Sep 28, 2024 | hoodline.com | Jennifer Martinez

Source: Google Street ViewElk Grove's plan to address the issues of homelessness within its borders took a significant stride as city leaders approved a hefty $4.5 million contract to launch a year-round shelter, a move that has elicited a mix of concern and anticipation from the community. Slated to rise at Calvary Christian Center on East Stockton Boulevard, the facility is envisioned as a haven for up to 30 unhoused residents nightly, according to KCRA 3.

Aug 29, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Jennifer Martinez

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Aug 22, 2024 | hoodline.com | Jennifer Martinez

Source: City of WoodburyIn what is undoubtedly a move to balance remembrance with recreation, the city of Davis has initiated construction on Central Park renovations, including the creation of Natalie's Corner to commemorate Officer Natalie Corona who was killed in the line of duty back in 2019. As reported by KCRA, this space will feature an interactive splash pad, public art, gardens, and benches.