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Every week, The Sacramento Bee’s visual journalists capture the moments — big and small — that tell the story of our community. From moving images in our neighborhoods to the action-packed energy on the sidelines of local sporting events and portraits of area newsmakers, their lenses offer a unique window into life in Sacramento and beyond.
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This week’s photographs include the first home football game for Sacramento State in the Mid-American Conference and the conclusion of the Athletic’s second season in Sacramento. The Sacramento Kings are also gearing up for their new season, holding the media day before their practices begin.
This selection of moments were made between Friday, Sept. 25, and Friday, Oct. 2.
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This story was originally published October 4, 2026 at 7:00 AM with the headline “Week in photos: Aftershock kicks off + new beginning for Sac State + A’s season ends.”
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