Deputies Say 911 Lines Inundated As Smoke And Ash-Filled Skies Spark Fear
Dark skies combined with falling ash has caused people to overload 911 lines, panicked the flames might be near.
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Dark skies combined with falling ash has caused people to overload 911 lines, panicked the flames might be near.
Sacramento Fire says more than 800 acres burned and crews are now mopping up the area.
A pastor associated with Bethel Church in Redding is claiming that over 12,000 people attended a protest and worship service on the California State Capitol grounds on Sunday.
A Sacramento resident was among the 15 people arrested after a fire was started outside a police precinct on Portland's north side Sunday night into Monday morning, police said.
Sacramento, Stockton and Modesto all recorded record-high temperatures on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service Sacramento.
Nearly 200 current and former California correctional officers have filed a lawsuit alleging that they were forced to take unnecessary rectal exams that amounted to sexual assault.
Two shootings in just a matter of days has drivers on Interstate 80 and Highway 50 on edge.
A new study has found that Sacramento is one of the worst cities for drivers in the US - and one Northern California even ranked dead last.
Family members of Albert Wheeler say law enforcement had been looking for him for almost a month after he shot at a police cruiser.
A standoff in the Northgate area Tuesday evening ended with a suspect being shot and killed by police.
The Sacramento Police Department is facing a new lawsuit in the deadly shooting of a man near Sacramento State in July.
Reynaldo Hector Espinoza is being held on a murder charge after allegedly striking and killing his son in his car last Monday.
The brother of a man shot and killed by Sacramento police is now suing the department.
Hair salons opened their doors for the first time in months as a result of new reopening criteria unveiled by Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday.
A car-to-car shooting prompted authorities to close a stretch of eastbound Highway 50 in East Sacramento late Monday morning.
A person was critically injured after a crash near Elverta in rural Sacramento on Monday morning.
Authorities have identified the man killed in a North Sacramento shooting that also left three other people hurt last week.
Sacramento's Arden Fair Mall will be back open for business Monday as part of Gov. Gavin Newsom's announcement allowing indoor malls to re-open across the state.
Northern California fire crews got an extra bit of backup Sunday as a team of Israeli firefighters arrived in Sacramento to assist with multiple large wildfires burning throughout the region.
Sacramento parents protested Saturday as teachers and schools get stuck in a distance learning deadlock.
New state plans incorporating a four-tiered system to reopening is bringing mixed opinions with excitement and concern from struggling business owners.
It appears crowds were less destructive Friday night, but CBS13 crews witnessed several instances of graffiti and some damage to buildings.
Authorities are vowing to stop and prosecute the people behind the unrest that took place in Downtown Sacramento on Thursday night after demonstrations over the police shooting of Wisconsin man Jacob Blake.
Downtown Sacramento business owners felt relief Friday morning after avoiding damage from Thursday night's destructive demonstrations.
Among the hardest-hit industries during the coronavirus pandemic is the live music scene.
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Join CBS Sacramento and Good Day in celebrating literacy in local communities with the first-ever Reading With Your Reporter program.
Big Brother casting call 2026.
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.
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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.
TEALtv is a student-created and led media program at Sheldon High School. From live sports broadcasts and school events to podcasts, weekly news shows like The Bark, and original student films, TEALtv allows students to create content that actually reaches an audience.
We're chatting with Dominique Howard, who runs a charcuterie business! We're getting tips on making the perfect board to snack on.
Join the California Mermaid Convention community during a three-day mermaid extravaganza! Bring old friends, and meet new ones during the longest-running mermaid event on the West Coast. From swim play to costuming, shopping, and entertainment, the convention has something for everyone. All ages and families welcome - Visit our ticketing page for adult and children's tickets.
Simple Summers, Sacramento’s leading summer camp discovery platform, is officially relaunching today under new ownership — and the next chapter looks very different from where it started. Melissa Strong, a Sacrament-area parent, digital marketing professional, and the platform’s newest and most passionate steward, has taken over Simple Summers with a clear mission: use technology and community to make finding the perfect summer camp feel effortless for every family in the region.
The best part of every fruit basket can be grown right in your yard! Marlene the Plant Lady teaches Tina how to raise strawberries.
The best part of every fruit basket can be grown right in your yard! Marlene the Plant Lady teaches Tina how to raise strawberries.
Marlene Simon is in studio answering all your plant and garden related questions!
Marlene is Here ton answer more of your plant related questions.
Marlene Simon is in studio answering all your plant and garden related questions!
Never fear Marlene the Plant Lady is Here to answer your plant related questions!
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.