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An off-duty CHP officer got creative to help save a hiker who was frozen in fear and about to go over a waterfall in the Sierra National Forest.
The trend of bird watching seems to be soaring and doesn't appear close to slowing down.
The pandemic has forced employers to examine work-at-home arrangements and some say they'll shift to a telecommuting model permanently.
The American Red Cross told CBS13 40 people were displaced, and 20 of them are now staying at a local hotel.
It's been months since anyone's had a good sit-down meal inside of Chando's Cantina in El Dorado Hills and they're hoping the governor will change that.
The president of the University of California wants to end the use of the SAT and ACT as admission requirements and replace them with a homegrown test, according to a plan released Monday.
An alert fisherman saved three men on the Sacramento River Monday afternoon after their raft overturned.
The union is demanding immediate protocols that include fully-funded testing for all residents and staff.
California's top emergency official defended the state Monday over failed, high-priced deals for personal protective equipment, saying taxpayers haven't lost money and that the state was doing its best amid a worldwide mad dash for gear during the coronavirus pandemic.
A 14-year-old Sacramento girl has been accepted to eight California colleges and now she's trying to decide which one she wants to attend in the fall.
This spot holds a lot of history and is getting a bit of a facelift. You can now book a room for a nice little getaway. Sade Brown is in Camino checking out what’s new in the neighborhood.
The mission of the East Contra Costa Historical Society is to collect, maintain, preserve, and protect historical artifacts and information of culture and historic value relative to the area of East Contra Costa County. Cody's caravan is live getting a lesson on contra costa county.
Want to learn how to think, shop and cook like a chef? We're spending the morning in the kitchen with one of Sacramento's most celebrated chefs, Brad Cecchi, who's behind the Michelin-recognized Canon in East Sacramento, Franquette in West Sacramento and Cantina Pedregal in Folsom. Recipe: Brad's meatballs Yield: 30 meatballs Ingredients: Meatballs: 5 lbs ground beef 3 lbs spicy Italian sausage 4c breadcrumbs 1c ricotta, drained 2c parm, microplaned 1 bunch parsley, chopped 2 tsp black pepper 4 eggs, whole 1 tbsp kosher salt 1/2 tsp red chile flake 1/2c olive oil, not extra virgin Tomato sauce: 2 qts high-quality canned chopped tomatoes 2 tbsp Calabrian chiles, chopped 1c yellow onion, minced 4 garlic cloves, pasted 1 tsp kosher salt 1 bunch oregano, chopped 1/2 tsp black pepper Method: For meatballs: combine breadcrumbs with ricotta and parmesan and let sit for 5 minutes to hydrate. Combine meats, spices and eggs and mix well. Add breadcrumb mixture and mix well with gloved hands. Portion meatballs to 4-5 (about 2"in diameter) ounces per meatball, pack very tightly and roll between palms, to ensure a smooth outside surface. In a large pan heat olive oil over medium heat and brown meatballs on all sides, remove meatballs and set aside. Keeping oil to cook sauce, add onions and garlic and cook until translucent and beginning to brown. Add chopped chiles, cook until aromatic, add pepper salt and oregano, cook 3-4 minutes. Add tomatoes and bring to a simmer. Once simmering add meatballs back to sauce. Cover and cook on stove on very low heat for 2 hours.
We'll get a peek at the latest and greatest trending in hardware from the floor of the National Hardware Show in Las Vegas.
She is one of the greatest writers, born and raised right here in Sacramento. We’re talking about Joan Didion—and now a book dives into her extraordinary life, from heading to the Big Apple to L.A. To tell us more, we’re joined by the author, Alissa Wilkinson.
Big Al – whose name was Alvin Sams – was part of Northern California television and radio for more than 25 years.
Alvin "Big Al" Sams will be remembered at a funeral service on Thursday.
Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.
To take photos of the Mount Lyell shrew, three students laid out over 100 traps last November in the Eastern Sierra Nevada region and checked them every two hours.
A farewell celebration for the Hotel Marysville took place Monday, seven months after a fire devastated the historic vacant building.
March marks Women’s History Month, and PlacerGROWN is proud to recognize the International Year of the Woman Farmer by highlighting the remarkable women helping shape the future of agriculture across Placer County. With more than 25 years of winemaking experience, Teena Wilkins, owner of Vina Castellano Vineyard and newly appointed Executive Director of the Placer County Farm Bureau manages her family’s three-generation vineyard while helping guide the future of agriculture countywide, demonstrating the growing influence of women leaders in a traditionally male-dominated industry.
March marks Women’s History Month, and PlacerGROWN is proud to recognize the International Year of the Woman Farmer by highlighting the remarkable women helping shape the future of agriculture across Placer County. With more than 25 years of winemaking experience, Teena Wilkins, owner of Vina Castellano Vineyard and newly appointed Executive Director of the Placer County Farm Bureau manages her family’s three-generation vineyard while helping guide the future of agriculture countywide, demonstrating the growing influence of women leaders in a traditionally male-dominated industry.
The latest new from the world of STEM is in one man's hands - It's time for Doctor Lord Professor Cody to slap us with Science!
Maybe you like Marvel, Dragonball Z, wrestling, Pokemon or My Little Pony! For anything and everything Pop Culture, head over to Adventist Health Arena for Stockton Con Winter 2026. Find comics, gaming, cosplay and celebrity guests.
StocktonCon Winter takes over the Adventist Health Arena from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. this weekend (2/28, 3/1), bringing two full days of comics, cosplay, celebrity guests, gaming, and nonstop fan fun.
The Plant Lady is here to offer tips and suggestions as to how you can take care of your favorite plants. They are STAYIN ALIVE, STAYIN ALIVE!!
REJOICE! The Plant Lady has returned! Send her your questions!
Marlene Simon joins us in studio to answer all your plant questions!
Marlene shares some plant advice in the 7amhour
Trust The Plant Lady. She will help make your sad plants happy again.
Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.
To take photos of the Mount Lyell shrew, three students laid out over 100 traps last November in the Eastern Sierra Nevada region and checked them every two hours.
The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about two months.
The former first lady, senator, secretary of state and presidential nominee opens up about personal matters in her new book, "Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty."
Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.