CHP stepping up patrols after increase in accidents as Yolo Causeway project gets underway
A new project underway in Yolo County to make the Interstate 80 corridor a smoother ride is running into some speed bumps.
A new project underway in Yolo County to make the Interstate 80 corridor a smoother ride is running into some speed bumps.
A 60-year-old man has died after a head-on crash near Patterson on Tuesday, California Highway Patrol said.
California Highway Patrol says the mudslide was caused by a breached canal Tuesday night in Livingston.
CHP says the mudslide was caused by a breached canal Tuesday night in Livingston.
A man suffered what first responders called a "traumatic" partial amputation after he fell off a boat at Lake Berryessa and was struck by a propeller.
Authorities are looking for a suspect who allegedly sprayed a California Highway Patrol officer in the face with an unknown chemical during a traffic stop.
California's Department of Motor Vehicles will soon be looking for volunteers to light up a joint and get behind the wheel.
An unconscious person was found critically injured at the base of a cliff near the Golden Gate Bridge on Saturday afternoon the CHP said.
The 45-minute early morning run stopped at the Peace Officers Memorial to honor the 1,600 officers who died serving and protecting. They graduate Friday.
A suspect's Mustang caught fire and was engulfed after allegedly leading California Highway Patrol officers on a chase.
The Stockton 99 Speedway is promoting Sunday's Drift Day in a different way this year in a hope to get sideshows off the streets and onto the racetrack.
In fewer than 24 hours, the California Highway Patrol investigated at least two deadly head-on collisions, either near or on Highway 99 this week.
In fewer than 24 hours, the California Highway Patrol investigated at least two deadly head-on collisions, either near or on Highway 99 this week.
Documents filed by prosecutors in Cumberland County, Kentucky accuse Thomas O'Donnell, the alleged hitman, of capital murder. The 7-page document is a notice of intent to seek the death penalty in his case.
For the first time, we’re learning what led up to this alleged murder-for-hire involving a now-deceased CHP captain and her estranged husband.
It sent the big rig off the freeway and into parked cars in San Joaquin County, before it crashed into a building. Read the latest here.
All lanes of southbound Highway 99 are blocked in Galt due to a deadly crash that saw a semi-truck and sedan crash off of an overpass, authorities say.
In recent weeks, CBS13 has reported on other dangerous crashes in highway work zones.
The state is revving up its crackdown on illegal street racing and sideshows.
One local family knows the dangers of sideshows all too well.
Authorities say two people, including an adult and a child, were killed in a single-car crash on Highway 49 early Tuesday afternoon.
The first canine class of 2023 completed months of rigorous training at the CHP Academy and is now set to serve across the state.
A driver was killed in a crash involving multiple vehicles on Highway 20 in rural Sutter County early Tuesday afternoon.
The Roseville Police Department has confirmed that last week's deadly shooting at Mahany Park was a planned operation by the CHP.
A California Highway Patrol officer escaped injury after a large tree fell on his patrol car early Wednesday morning.
They've forged a legacy in agriculture, guiding three generations of students in lessons that go well beyond the classroom. Now, it's time for a new chapter for the teachers.
Hotter days are still to come, putting fire fears top of mind for many. However, it's not just for homeowners who live in wildfire-prone areas but homeowners who call the suburbs home.
Saturday is a chance to pick up a new pet free of charge as animal shelters across California are participating in a new effort to help alleviate overcrowding.
Some students could face disciplinary action from the University of California, Davis after the U.S. Forest Service said they left trash and debris at Lake Shasta after Memorial Day Weekend parties.
A man and woman are in custody following a shooting and an hours-long standoff in Fairfield on Friday. It happened near the corner of Dover Avenue and San Remo Street.
A bit of relief is coming this weekend before triple-digit heat arrives in Sacramento next week for the first time this year. Here's what the First Alert Weather team is watching.
With California's housing needs already sky-high, one Stanislaus County city is facing challenges when trying to build more homes.
Saturday is a chance to pick up a new pet free of charge as animal shelters across California are participating in a new effort to help alleviate overcrowding.
Hotter days are still to come, putting fire fears top of mind for many. However, it's not just for homeowners who live in wildfire-prone areas but homeowners who call the suburbs home.
They've forged a legacy in agriculture, guiding three generations of students in lessons that go well beyond the classroom. Now, it's time for a new chapter for the teachers.
A bit of relief is coming this weekend before triple-digit heat arrives in Sacramento next week for the first time this year. Here's what the First Alert Weather team is watching.
Insurance is to blame for the confusion surrounding Sacramento State's cheer and dance teams. The cheerleaders were told they would no longer be considered athletes but rather a club or student-run team.
Sacramento air quality officials are launching a new program to get gas-powered lawn tools off the streets.
The charge stemmed from an encounter with deputies that led to them firing ten shots at her fleeing car in November in Rancho Cordova.
Bethany Zummo spoke to CBS13 about her journey and how she is inspiring others just like her.
Pro-Palestinian protesters who created an encampment and blocked entrances to University of California, Santa Cruz campus buildings were forcibly removed Friday morning and many arrested, a university spokesperson said.
One California Republican lawmaker doubled down on his commitment to the former president following Thursday's historic conviction.
A former professor was sentenced to more than five years in prison for starting three fires behind firefighters working one of California's largest wildfires in state history.
California lawmakers have concerns about artificial intelligence in the private sector, but there are also concerns about its use by state agencies.
A proposed measure in California that would have required schools in California to notify parents if their child asks to change their gender identification at school has failed to qualify for the November ballot.
Aaron Judge capped a spectacular May by homering twice in his first game in San Francisco and the Yankees beat the Giants 6-2 Friday night.
The Sacramento Kings have agreed to an extension with coach Mike Brown to keep him under contract through the 2026-27 season, the organization confirmed to CBS Sacramento on Friday night.
Insurance is to blame for the confusion surrounding Sacramento State's cheer and dance teams. The cheerleaders were told they would no longer be considered athletes but rather a club or student-run team.
Tyson suffered a medical emergency on a flight from Miami to Los Angeles last weekend due to an ulcer flare up, his representatives said.
San Francisco Giants shortstop Anthony Tandron was suspended for 56 games Friday, following a positive test under Major League Baseball's new drug program for minor league players assigned outside the United States and Canada.
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 felony counts in a case stemming from a "hush money" payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama, has died at the age of 86, her family announced Friday.
President Biden said the "American principle that no one is above the law was reaffirmed" after Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all counts in his "hush money" trial in New York, becoming the first former president to be convicted of a crime.
Former President Donald Trump was convicted of all counts he faced in his hush money trial. CBS13 went to Placer County for reactions where, in the 2020 Presidential Election, Trump won more than half of the vote.
Almost one in five survey responders had lost a family member or close friend to a drug overdose, researchers found.
The Misha knee system is an implantable tool that is a shock absorber for the knee.
More mosquitos are making their way into the Sacramento region, and experts warn a summer surge of the insects could be dangerous.
In a bipartisan vote, the California State Senate approved a bill from a Bay Area lawmaker aimed at targeting social media addiction among children and teens.
May is Older Americans Month and this year, a 90-year-old man is showing just how high seniors can soar.
Phyllis Simmons died months after the solar panels were installed.
The town of Loomis geared up for a major grand opening with Thursday marking the official opening of a new Costco.
Summer driving season is starting and teenagers are much more likely to get into car accidents when they get behind the wheel. What are the safest vehicles for young drivers?
If you look up at the roof of Andrea Bokreta's Sacramento home, you won't find solar panels. She decided against them after meeting with a representative for Solar company Freedom Forever in February 2023.
From rock concerts to food festivals, tourists attending Sacramento events are providing a big boost to the local economy.
In response to a CBS News California Investigation, California lawmakers are demanding answers from Caltrans and considering legislation to fix Caltrans' damage claim process.
A CBS News California investigation finds Caltrans only approved 1 out of every 25 damage claims from potholes and debris in the first half of 2023.
Caltrans is denying more freeway damage claims, approving fewer than 10% over the last five and a half years. How many have they approved in your county and which highways are the worst?
CBS News California has identified a spike in the number of "sexually violent predators" who are being granted conditional release by the Department of State Hospitals amid an ongoing struggle to find housing for the men. The reporting prompted several proposed changes to state law, but, one by one, the bills are dying inside California's capitol.
They fought for fentanyl legislation, but it was killed before lawmakers even got to vote. Four grieving moms wanted to know why. They're uncovering the truth using a new AI tool designed to help everyday Californians hold lawmakers accountable. They discovered powerful lawmakers killed the popular fentanyl bill by *not* voting.
Phyllis Simmons died months after the solar panels were installed.
Summer driving season is starting and teenagers are much more likely to get into car accidents when they get behind the wheel. What are the safest vehicles for young drivers?
A national scam involving panhandling is now reaching streets in Northern California.
If you look up at the roof of Andrea Bokreta's Sacramento home, you won't find solar panels. She decided against them after meeting with a representative for Solar company Freedom Forever in February 2023.
Everything seems to be getting more expensive, and that includes fast food. It's no longer considered cheap. But, have you heard of fast food dupes?
Hotter days are still to come, putting fire fears top of mind for many. However, it's not just for homeowners who live in wildfire-prone areas but homeowners who call the suburbs home.
Some residents of the area said that while they hope that this may be a good thing in the long run, they aren't sure it will do much to help anyone who needs assistance right now.
El Dorado County fire officials want to remind you of safe burning methods as several vegetation fires have popped up this past month.
With fire season fast approaching, communities are getting creative about how they prepare before a fire ever sparks.
It's a good time to do some spring cleaning around the yard to make sure your home is prepared for the upcoming fire season, and in California, everyone should prepare.
A celebration at Sacramento Charter High on Thursday as college-bound seniors announced their campus of choice and 95% were accepted into four-year schools.
A bank employee in Lodi has some big bragging rights. He's never missed a day of work in his 47 years on the job and now he's getting ready to retire.
Meet Frannie the dog, Instagram's newest fitness influencer.
A Yuba City mom started a baseball team for kids with physical and intellectual disabilities after finding her 11-year-old son with Down Syndrome didn't have anywhere to play.
A Sacramento nonprofit is teaming up with a local credit union to give back so seniors can safely do basic tasks like bathing or exercising. Those lending a helping hand are also a group of seniors.
These two teachers guided three generations of students in lessons that go beyond the classroom.
Now that the Trump conviction happened, what's next? In this segment of The Answer, we're tackling the questions you might have. As the former president presses on, what roadblocks does this pose for another run?
Hotter days are still to come, putting fire fears top of mind for many. However, it's not just for homeowners who live in wildfire-prone areas but homeowners who call the suburbs home.
Saturday is a chance to pick up a new pet free of charge as animal shelters across California are participating in a new effort to help alleviate overcrowding.
The Sacramento Kings have agreed to an extension with coach Mike Brown to keep him under contract through the 2026-27 season, the organization confirmed to CBS Sacramento on Friday night.