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American River College linebacker Jordan Kunaszyk performs an open field tackle on Butte wide receiver Miles Fishback. Kunaszyk led the team in tackles with 15 in the 27-24 loss to Butte on Nov. 7, 2015. (Photo by Nicholas Corey)

Last-second hail mary dims ARC’s playoff hopes

Johnnie Heard • November 9, 2015

Butte College backup quarterback Taylor King threw a 65-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Miles Fishback as time expired lifting Butte to a 27-24 win over American River College Saturday in a game with...

The shootings at Sacramento City College and Umpqua Community College should cause Americans to examine the relevance of the second amendment in the 21st century. (file photo)

Opinion: GUNited States of America

Johnnie Heard • November 2, 2015

The September shooting at Sacramento City College and the recent Umpqua Community College have reminded us of a stark reality in the U.S. Someone gets angry, guns are everywhere, now someone is dead. Gun...

Tevita Kaihea, 19, is identified by the Sacramento Police Department as a person of interest in the Sept. 3 shooting at Sacramento City College. Kaihea was arrested in connection with a robbery two hours before from SCCs campus (Courtesy of the Sacramento Police Department).

Two men identified as persons of interest in SCC shooting

Kevin Sheridan • October 29, 2015

Two men have been arrested and confirmed as persons of interest in connection with the Sept. 3 shooting at Sacramento City College that left one man dead. Tevita Kaihea, 19 , and Charlie Hola, 19, were...

Midfielder Gabby Krewer passes the ball to a teammate in her game against Sacramento City College. The American River College womens soccer team defeated Sac City 3-0. (Photo by Joseph Daniels)

ARC shuts down Sacramento City College with a 3-0 win

Johnnie Heard • October 27, 2015

American River College’s midfielder Natalie Silcox was the star of ARC’s 3-0 win over Sacramento City College scoring two of ARC’s three goals. ARC’s first goal came in the first half  by midfielder...

A Sacramento City College students phone shows a time-stamped message from the districts emergency message system, run by WARN Command, coming 40 minutes after the fatal shooting that occurred on campus began on Sept. 3. The district is considering new options for which company to use for the ALERT system. (Photo by Barbara Harvey)

Report: ALERT system response ‘inexcusably delayed’ following SCC shooting

John Ferrannini • October 23, 2015

An external report released by the Los Rios Community College District on Thursday said that the response to the Sept. 3 shooting at Sacramento City College that left one dead and two injured was “more...

American River Colleges football team rushes on to the field at City College of San Francisco before its 20-17 win over CCSF on Sept. 26. ARC is 3-2 after a 42-10 loss at the College of San Mateo on Oct. 3 and will play College of Siskiyous for first place in the National NorCal conference. (Photo by Barbara Harvey)

ARC football hot and cold through first five weeks

Kevin Sheridan • October 7, 2015

Five weeks into the 2015 season, American River College’s football team is 3-2, and it is coming off a 42-10 loss at College of San Mateo College where it gave up 298 yards rushing and fumbled the ball...

American RIver College libero and defensive specialist Nora Troppmann scores over Samantha Kepler of Sacramento City College during her teams match at home on Oct. 2, 2015. ARC went on to win the match 3 games to none. (photo by Joe Padilla)

ARC defeats Sac City in three games to advance to 12-4 on the year

Iris Page • October 6, 2015

A previous version of this article falsely reported that the player scoring was Taylor Ladines. In fact, it was Nora Troppmann. American River College’s volleyball team defeated Sacramento City College...

A Sacramento City College students phone shows a time-stamped message from the districts emergency message system coming 40 minutes after the fatal shooting that occurred on campus began. Students, staff and faculty voiced concerns that the warning message was sent too late at the information session held at the college the day after the fatal shooting. (Photo by Barbara Harvey)

SCC official: login trouble caused ALERT delay after shooting

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini • September 17, 2015

The Sacramento City College public information officer’s inability to log in to the system that sends the Los Rios ALERT text message was responsible for a delay in sending out the message regarding...

Police cars block off the scene of the fatal shooting at Sacramento City College that left one student dead and two injured on Sept. 3, 2015. (Photo by Ashlynn Johnson)

Sac City shooting raises questions about District’s emergency procedure

John Ferrannini and Kameron Schmid • September 4, 2015

By Kameron Schmid and John Ferrannini When Sacramento City College student Darling Perry left her biology class at 3:50 p.m. on Thursday, she decided to ride her bike to the grocery store before going...

Rico Ridgeway, 25, was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon in relation to Thursdays shooting at Sacramento City College. Ridgeway was injured during the incident and treated at the scene. (Courtesy of the Sacramento Police Department)

Arrest made in connection with shooting at Sacramento City College

Matthew Peirson and Matthew Peirson • September 4, 2015

The Sacramento Police Department has arrested Rico Ridgeway, 25, for assault with a deadly weapon in connection with the altercation that led to Thursday's shooting at Sacramento City College, according...

Robert Meyer, the husband of Sacramento City College biology professor Virginia Meyer, and Mary Ann Robinson, an employee at the colleges library, hug at the love-in held at the Quad at Sacramento City College on Sept. 4, 2015, the day after a fatal shooting occurred on campus. (Photo by Barbara Harvey)

Photo gallery: Sacramento City College students, faculty and staff come together after fatal shooting

Barbara Harvey • September 4, 2015

A photo taken by the staff of the Sac City Express, the student newspaper at Sacramento City College, shows the aftermath of the fatal shooting on the campus this afternoon. (Courtesy of Sac City Express)

Update: Altercation preceded fatal shooting at Sacramento City College

Barbara Harvey • September 3, 2015

An altercation preceded the fatal shooting that left one man dead and two injured at Sacramento City College on Thursday, according to SCC public information officer Rick Brewer. The altercation, which...

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