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Sacramento, CA

Free-Agent Forward From Dutchess Signs Two-Year Deal With Sacramento Kings Free-Agent Forward From Dutchess Signs Two-Year Deal With Sacramento Kings
Free-Agent Forward From Dutchess Signs Two-Year Deal With Sacramento Kings A former area high school basketball standout is heading from Denver to Sacramento after signing a two-year NBA contract to play for the Kings. Tyler Lydon, a Dutchess County native who attended Stissing Mountain High School in Pine Plains before spending a prep year at the New Hampton School in New Hampshire, signed to play as a stretch forward for the Kings after playing 26 games over two seasons with the Denver Nuggets. The Kings signed Lydon, 23, to a two-year minimum contract with a partial guarantee on the $3.83 million he is owed over the next two seasons Lydon, the 24th pick in th…
ID Released For Pedestrian Killed While Retrieving Cell Phone On I-95 ID Released For Pedestrian Killed While Retrieving Cell Phone On I-95
ID Released For Pedestrian Killed While Retrieving Cell Phone On I-95 A man who was struck and killed on I-95 while he retrieved his cell phone from the median has been identified. Hoa Ngo, 34, of Sacramento, Calif., was killed around 2:30 a.m. Monday on I-95 northbound just north of Exit 41 in Orange, said Sgt. Eric J Haglund with the Connecticut State Police. An initial investigation into the incident revealed that prior to the accident, Ngo was traveling with three adult friend in their pick-up truck towing a boat trailer when he accidentally dropped the phone out of an open window, Haglund said. The truck stopped on the right shoulder and Nego ran across…