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The bill by Assemblywoman Holly Mitchell was in response to prisons across the United States ending in-person visitation for inmates.
The Washington State Patrol says a driver tried getting around carpool lane rules with a cutout of the presidential candidate's head attached to the headrest of his passenger's seat.
The 81.4 million viewers tops the previous record between Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan on Oct. 28, 1980. That debate drew an estimated 81 million people.
Constant interruption. A condescending tone. Eye-rolling. For many women, the presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump was a case study in deja vu.
It's official! Late Monday night news broke that UFC Lightweight Champion Eddie Alvarez (28-4-0) would defend his belt against the UFC Featherweight Champion Conor McGregor (20-3-0) at UFC 205.
He says the Rev. Francesco Francese and a representative of the Diocese of Providence told him he needed to leave because of his 2015 marriage to his partner of five years.
The woman was found just before 6 a.m. on Tuesday near Northgate Boulevard and Garden Highway.
Assembly Bill 1785 now limits drivers to only using devices in hands-free mode, or using them attached to the windshield or dashboard and that's limited to actions requiring a single swipe or tap.
The pilot escaped uninjured after he experienced engine trouble and was forced to land his Dehavilland DH115 Vampire more than a mile short of the runway at Stead Airport on Sept. 16.
Jennifer Yost, 39, and her husband, Christopher Yost, 34, were found dead in their Fullerton home along with family friend Arthur "Billy" Boucher, 28.
Vallejo Police say David Cooper; 81 of Clifton, Colorado; and his wife were passing through the city on their way to see family members when they stopped at a business on Sonoma Boulevard.
As if on cue, just as the curtain came down on the controversial Coloring Book sculpture at the Golden 1 Center, the tweet went up.
Among the many decisions California voters will be faced with in November, recreational marijuana legalization is one that has sparked discussion and debate.
A young couple is dead following a fiery crash where a drunk driver is suspected of driving the wrong-way on Madison Avenue.
Authorities say a woman was killed after being struck by a car near Citrus Heights Monday evening.
Laguna Sunrise Rotary club was behind the event. The kids got to pick out toys and check off their Christmas list items. This year, the kids got to shop with a $150 gift card.
Tracy Humphrey has the first look at weather on this First Alert Action Day.
The Sierra is bracing for more heavy snowfall on Monday as the storm continues. A WInter Storm Warning is in effect until Monday afternoon. Nic Merianos has the details.
A Plymouth viewer lost access to her Facebook account and says that the social media company claims she wasn't a real person.
Two people are in the hospital after a rollover crash in South Sacramento.
The ban is part of a broader package targeting law enforcement equipment, immigration detention and federal enforcement practices.
Nineteen former members of UC Davis' women's equestrian team have filed a federal class-action lawsuit accusing the university of violating Title IX by failing to provide female athletes with an equal share of athletic financial aid.
The Dome Fire burning in Yosemite National Park was caused by an abandoned campfire, according to officials, as firefighters continue working to contain the blaze two weeks after it began.
More than 3 million people in California are deaf or have significant hearing loss, and Sacramento State is working to make sure deaf students have the resources they need to succeed.
Sacramento city leaders are changing their minds about a multi-million-dollar land purchase they made just four years ago.
Sacramento city leaders are changing their minds about a multi-million-dollar land purchase they made just four years ago.
More than 3 million people in California are deaf or have significant hearing loss, and Sacramento State is working to make sure deaf students have the resources they need to succeed.
Starbucks announced that its 1901 J Street location is among at least six stores in the Sacramento region that are closing in a sweep of nationwide store closures. Small business owners in midtown say they understand why.
A woman killed in a shooting outside an Arden-area trampoline park was trying to leave what her father described as an abusive marriage with the man now accused of killing her.
Hours spent practicing together on the green can boost social skills and teen connection, but the expense can be an issue preventing more from playing.
The ban is part of a broader package targeting law enforcement equipment, immigration detention and federal enforcement practices.
One of the best ways to try to figure out what's going to happen this winter is to look back at previous winters that had similar setups going into the season.
The day has been recognized by California since 1998, but it has not been a regular paid holiday for most state workers.
The couple says their French bulldog, Cassie, was fatally injured after getting between one of them and the bear.
A California bill that would expand organized sports programs in state prisons is now on Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk after receiving unanimous support from lawmakers.
Athletics player Zack Gelof sued the Detroit Tigers, Ilitch Holdings and the Detroit-Wayne County Stadium Authority for unspecified damages over an injury at Comerica Park.
Hours spent practicing together on the green can boost social skills and teen connection, but the expense can be an issue preventing more from playing.
Benjamin Satterley, an English-born wrestler known for high-flying moves that delighted fans worldwide, was known as "Pac."
Rivercities Baseball Initiative teamed up with local leaders and fans to show their support for this movement.
The NFL fined San Francisco 49ers All-Pro fullback Kyle Juszczyk for what it deemed an "offensive" celebration similar to one he had been doing for several years with no issues.
President Trump and the leaders of the country's largest artificial intelligence companies have signed a set of voluntary safety standards, as calls mount for tighter guardrails on powerful AI technology.
The ban is part of a broader package targeting law enforcement equipment, immigration detention and federal enforcement practices.
California is toughening its DUI laws after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed four bills aimed at increasing penalties for impaired drivers and repeat offenders.
The United States has banned nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products and motorcycles.
The Senate on Thursday approved a sweeping college sports bill to establish a federal framework for college athletics aimed at protecting student athletes — despite some pushback from some Democrats who argue that it could do the opposite.
Placer County has reported its first human case of West Nile virus this season as mosquito activity continues across the region and cases statewide have climbed to more than three times the number reported at this point last year.
The CDPH said an unvaccinated passenger who later was hospitalized with measles traveled around the country by train and bus, eventually moving through at least six California counties before heading to Denver, Colorado.
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, the largest affiliate in the country, launched a new lineup of services more than six months ago in Sacramento that they say is helping fill a critical funding gap: aesthetics.
Nearly half of Americans with medical debt owe at least $2,000, forcing them to make tough choices, new research shows.
For children facing cancer and other serious medical conditions, a hospital stay can be especially difficult. But at hospitals across Northern California, one familiar superhero is helping bring some joy to kids who need it most.
During the program's first year, it will be offered at about 65 to 75 hospitals that handle about a quarter of births in the state and largely serve low-income patients, Newsom's office said.
Fresh off their undefeated season and conference championship win, the women on the team are speaking out for the first time.
Finding the perfect dress isn't easy, but now, selling them could become a lot more challenging.
This weekend, Placer County is hosting its annual Sip Into Spring event, offering free or discounted tastings at more than 20 wineries along what's known as the Placer Wine Trail.
From fruits and veggies to car parts, economists project that businesses will pass along the cost of the tariffs to customers.
President Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom have made several different claims about California gas prices. Here's what we found.
This year-long investigation provides an unprecedented look at California's one-party supermajority legislature through the eyes of grieving parents who discover how California lawmakers kill popular bills by not voting.
This year-long investigation by CBS News California investigative correspondent Julie Watts examines the many components of California's new tougher-on-crime law.
A Natomas mother demanded that her daughter be exhumed and cremated after a Sacramento cemetery moved her grave without telling the family.
The California Highway Patrol captain accused of workers' compensation fraud was the commander in charge of the fatal Mahaney Park shootout in Roseville, three officers who worked under him at the time of the shootout said.
CBS13 and the Call Kurtis consumer investigative team devised an idea on how to lower what consumers owe on their credit cards -- and it begins with a simple phone call.
No one wants to think about death. However, it's important to plan on what happens to your digital assets after you die.
After spending $18,000 on waterproof laminate floors, a Natomas couple spotted damage after the first cleaning.
More than a year after Hai Pham canceled the trial membership, he kept getting charged every month for it.
A Natomas mother demanded that her daughter be exhumed and cremated after a Sacramento cemetery moved her grave without telling the family.
The Dome Fire burning in Yosemite National Park was caused by an abandoned campfire, according to officials, as firefighters continue working to contain the blaze two weeks after it began.
The Dome Fire in California's Yosemite National Park has rapidly grown as firefighters work to slow the flames burning in steep terrain in Mariposa County.
The Lucas Fire burning in the Potter Valley area of Mendocino County, right at the Lake County border, has prompted an evacuation order.
Two firefighters were injured while battling a wildfire in California's Mariposa County that prompted evacuation orders and road closures.
An evacuation order for the Ross Fire in Calaveras County was downgraded as crews stopped the forward progress.
Their message is simple: keep showing up, keep moving and keep your heart open, because sometimes, the person who changes your life is living right across the street.
A Sacramento County dog picked up thousands of miles from home after he went missing five years ago was reunited with his family on Wednesday.
What started as a suspicious circumstances call for Rancho Cordova police ended with a newborn surprise.
A once-empty lot behind Church of the Cross in north Modesto now hosts a thriving community garden with more than 140 plots and growers from across the globe.
A Sacramento-area middle school history and English teacher is in the running to win big as America's Favorite Teacher, a title her students think she is more than worthy of being awarded.
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