It’s our “demisemiseptcent​ennial” — that’s 175 years since the founding of Sacramento County in 1850, when it was one of the state’s original 27 counties. Earlier this year, the county opened a ...

Tennessee has executed Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection for the 1988 rape and murder of 20-year-old Karen Pulley, a student at Chattanooga State Community College.