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In this case, not only did this contractor take on this job illegally, but he laid out the proof he broke the law by filing a lien against our viewer's home.
A CBS13 investigation uncovered it took less than three minutes to pose as an employer and access the password protected Caljobs website, operated by the Employment Development Department.
The City of Sacramento admits she's now getting billed for six months of service, because her meter malfunctioned. Flowers says the city wants her to pay all that money in one month; something she can't afford.
Sacramento Metro Fire is working to refund more than $1 million it wrongly collected from property owners but previously said it would not.
Assemblyman Ken Cooley and Sen. Jerry Hill called out the agency a day after the details of its eight-year $1.3M tax mistake, which affects thousands of property owners, were reported exclusively by Call Kurtis.
A Sacramento fire district that wrongly taxed homeowners more than $3 million due to a clerical error will not be issuing a full refund of that money, a Call Kurtis investigation has learned.
CBS13 has learned United stopped taking on new life members in 2005. Now, Suzanne says she can't find any Silver Wings discounts on the United website, no matter which flights she plugs in.
Mike and Shannon Harrington bought the tiles on their own for a contractor to put in -- all to save money. But they said that decision is delaying their entire home improvement project.
Using Apple's Find My Phone App, she said she was able to see where her phone was -- the map showing it was at a Best Buy location in Stockton.
But Westinghouse wouldn't come to the Johnsons' apartment -- instead sending a prepaid shipping label to return the TV for replacement.
A Call Kurtis investigation found that Sacramento is continuing to write thousands of dollars in street cleaning tickets on days the streets are never swept.
FasTrak's error rate is less than 1 percent, according to Goodwin, but he admits that ends up being about 1,000 errors a day.
Call Kurtis investigated a controversial website allowing scorned women to get back at the other woman.
Tim and Bela Kriner spent more than $5,000 for their membership to DirectBuy, but the company closed its showroom before they bought anything.
