Today in Sports - Billie Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in straight sets to win the Battle of the Sexes
Today in Sports, September 20 - Billie Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in straight sets to win the Battle of the Sexes.
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NFL suspends 4 players for gambling violations
The National Football League said Thursday that four players will face punishments for violating their gambling policy.
49ers Open Season With 41-33 Win Over Lions
Dre Greenlaw returned an interception for a touchdown to help the San Francisco 49ers score 17 points over two-plus minutes late in the first half, and they barely held on for a 41-33 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
Texans-Lions Preview: Deshaun Watson 'Playing As Well As He's Played Over The Course Of His Career,' Says NFL On CBS's Evan Washburn
The Texans and Lions are both stumbling through disappointing seasons so far. Does either have enough left to end the season with some momentum?
NFL Week 10 NFC North Picks: Dalvin Cook 'Has Been Tremendous Since His Return,' Says SportsLine's Kenny White
With the surging Vikings and the fading Bears, the NFC North playoff race bound to get tighter in the second half of the season.
NFL Week 4 NFC North Picks: The Vikings 'Have To Open That Passing Game Up,' Says CBS Minnesota's Norman Seawright
In Week 4 in the NFC North, the undefeated Bears and Packers look to keep their winning streaks alive, while the winless Vikings look to turn their season around.
Cousins Achieve Their Dreams Of Making It To The NFL
Cousins PJ Johnson and Carl Granderson have been grinding on the turf their entire lives for one purpose: to make it to the NFL.
49ers Fortunate To Escape With 1st Win After Near Collapse
Nearly squandering a 17-point fourth quarter lead left a sour taste in the mouths of the San Francisco 49ers following their first win of the season.
Lions Bolster LB Position In Trade For Eli Harold With 49ers
The Detroit Lions bolstered their depth at linebacker by acquiring Eli Harold in a trade with San Francisco.
VIDEO: Detroit Lions' Marvin Jones Jr. Auditions For American Idol
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CBS Sports' Adam Archuleta On Week 10 Browns-Lions Matchup, More
NFL ON CBS analyst Adam Archuleta gives his input on the Week 10 matchup between the Cleveland Browns and Detroit Lions, and more.
Keidel: Refs Cost Lions A Win Over Falcons
Golden Tate's last-minute touchdown that would've put the Lions ahead was close. But the TD call shouldn't have been reversed.
Keidel: Will Falcons Or Lions Stay Undefeated?
The Falcons meet the Lions in Week 3's only game between undefeated teams. And the match-up is closer than you might think.
Keidel: Matthew Stafford Deserves Record Contract
While Matthew Stafford hasn't won any playoff games, he still gives the Detroit Lions their best chance for success.
49ers Acquire Offensive Lineman Laken Tomlinson From Lions
The 49ers announced the deal on Thursday and say Tomlinson still must pass a physical to make it official.
Up North; The Grant Napear Show with Doug Christie - 8/29
On the Tuesday edition of The Grant Napear Show with Doug Christie, the fellas break down the NFC North with guests from every team in the division, along with speak to Tim Brando about college football and talk NFL news and notes with former Super Bowl champ Willie Colon.
"Shining Star In A Punch Bowl Filled With Turds": The Lo-Down - 8/29
On the Tuesday edition of the Lo-Down the guys cover the NFL, College Football, and Michael Jackson's top 10. All that and more on The Lo-Down exclusively on Sports 1140 KHTK daily from 12-3PM.
AP Source: Matthew Stafford, Lions Agree To $135M Extension
The 29-year-old was entering the last year of his $53 million, three-year deal.
Ready To Play: Lions DB Alex Carter Discusses The Importance Of Clean Eating
Lions safety discusses his recent transition to cleaner eating habits and how important that has been in his training.
Former Detroit Lions Player Arrested In Oregon
Police say they arrested a former NFL player after he tried to force his way into an Oregon home and then took his clothes off.
John Lynch Follows Similar Path To GM Role As Matt Millen
Matt Millen couldn't help but chuckle about the similarities to his own career path when John Lynch was hired as general manager of the San Francisco 49ers.
Keidel: Wild Card Weekend Could Be A Wild One
The NFL Playoffs kick off this weekend with some hot teams and heavy favorites taking the field. How will the matchups play out?
The Grant Napear Show with Doug Christie; Warren Moon
Hall of Famer Warren Moon joined the show and spoke with Doug and Grant about all the keys the Seattle Seahawks need to do to capture a victory this weekend against the Lions. All that and more on The Grant Napear Show featuring Doug Christie.
Setting the Table; The Grant Napear Show with Doug Christie 1/5/17
Doug and Grant jump into Thursday's show with a discussion on how bad of a loss it was last night for the Kings to lose to the Miami Heat. Plus, listen as the fellas break down some of the NFL playoff games with guests from around the country. All that and more on The Grant Napear Show with Doug Christie.
Mike Florio on The Drive - 12/27/16
Mike Florio joins Damien, Jason, and Kayte on The Drive.
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Financial audit finds widespread mismanagement at Sacramento NPR station, Capital Public Radio
A scathing audit out Wednesday details financial mismanagement at Capitol Radio, an NPR station.
Update: Utility worker killed in trench collapse in San Francisco's Lower Haight neighborhood
A utility worker died when a trench collapsed under a sidewalk in San Francisco's Lower Haight Thursday morning after a frantic, hours-long rescue effort.
Cantaloupes sold in 19 states recalled due to risk of salmonella
Eagle Produce, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is doing a voluntary recall of 6,456 cases of whole cantaloupe after the fruits were tested in a distribution center by the FDA.
Motorcycle rider dies after crash involving big rig on Crosstown Freeway in Stockton
A motorcycle rider has died after a crash involving a big rig along the Crosstown Freeway in Stockton on Thursday morning.
After pharmacists walk out, CVS vows to improve working conditions
CVS Health pharmacists are being run ragged by insufficient staff and corporate quotas that jeopardize patient safety, protest organizers claim.
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Financial audit finds widespread mismanagement at Sacramento NPR station, Capital Public Radio
A scathing audit out Wednesday details financial mismanagement at Capitol Radio, an NPR station.
Update: Utility worker killed in trench collapse in San Francisco's Lower Haight neighborhood
A utility worker died when a trench collapsed under a sidewalk in San Francisco's Lower Haight Thursday morning after a frantic, hours-long rescue effort.
Cantaloupes sold in 19 states recalled due to risk of salmonella
Eagle Produce, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is doing a voluntary recall of 6,456 cases of whole cantaloupe after the fruits were tested in a distribution center by the FDA.
Motorcycle rider dies after crash involving big rig on Crosstown Freeway in Stockton
A motorcycle rider has died after a crash involving a big rig along the Crosstown Freeway in Stockton on Thursday morning.
After pharmacists walk out, CVS vows to improve working conditions
CVS Health pharmacists are being run ragged by insufficient staff and corporate quotas that jeopardize patient safety, protest organizers claim.
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Sacramento man pleads guilty to child pornography charges
A Sacramento man is headed to prison after he pleaded guilty to child pornography charges.
Program transforms lowrider into an EV, paving the way for sustainable cruising
During Hispanic Heritage Month, CBS13 is taking a closer look at lowriders, which are an essential part of California's Chicano culture. Merging tradition and innovation, a Sacramento trade school is on a mission to transform a lowrider into an EV.
Sacramento Zoo welcomes first rhino in its history
For the first time in its 96-year history, the Sacramento Zoo is home to a rhinoceros. Tuesday afternoon, a 28-year-old southern white rhino, J Gregory, barreled into the hearts of zoo staff.
Sacramento County jail employee accused of supplying inmates with drugs
Questions are mounting after drugs and dangerous contraband wound up behind bars at the Sacramento County Main Jail. Investigators believe Zaronna Harris, a medical assistant assigned to the jail, abused her position to smuggle the items inside.
"It was a mess": Blazin' Saddles attendees sound off on Sacramento event's disorganization
Dozens of attendees of Saturday's Blazin' Saddles festival at Cal Expo are sounding off on disorganization and paying for tickets that included amenities that weren't actually offered the day of.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law to raise California minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law raising the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour.
Former California corrections officer accused of smuggling cellphones into facility
A former California correction officer is accused of accepting bribes by smuggling cell phones into a facility.
California Gov. Newsom calls GOP Primary Debate "a nothing burger"
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom was front and center at the GOP presidential primary debate in Simi Valley on Wednesday.
New California law aims to protect doctors who mail abortion pills to other states
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law on Wednesday that aims to stop other states from prosecuting doctors and pharmacists who mail abortion pills to patients in places where the procedure is banned.
Colin Kaepernick writes letter to NY Jets offering to join: "I've never retired or stopped training"
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick has written a letter to the New York Jets offering his services to the struggling team.
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Heinz selling Ketchup and Seemingly Ranch after viral Taylor Swift tweet
Heinz is selling limited bottles of Ketchup and Seemingly Ranch after a Taylor Swift fan account posted a photo of the pop icon at a Kansas City Chiefs game.
Travis Kelce breaks silence on Taylor Swift
"Well Trav, how does it feel that Taylor Swift finally put you on the map?" his brother Jason Kelce asked.
Colin Kaepernick writes letter to NY Jets offering to join: "I've never retired or stopped training"
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick has written a letter to the New York Jets offering his services to the struggling team.
Taylor Swift roots for Travis Kelce at Kansas City Chiefs game
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce later walked out of Arrowhead Stadium together, further fueling to the speculation that they are dating.
Megan Rapinoe gets triumphant send-off as United States beats South Africa 2-0
Megan Rapinoe got a triumphant send-off, and the United States beat South Africa 2-0 on Sunday.
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California Gov. Newsom calls GOP Primary Debate "a nothing burger"
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom was front and center at the GOP presidential primary debate in Simi Valley on Wednesday.
Trump criticizes Biden, Democrats, automakers over electric vehicles
Former President Trump addressed many of his remarks to UAW workers who were not in the room where he was speaking.
The second Republican debate's biggest highlights: Revisit 6 key moments
Seven Republican candidates met for the second primary debate in California on Wednesday, taking aim at President Biden and each other.
Senate establishes official dress code days after ditching it
The initial decision to relax the dress code prompted swift backlash, especially toward Sen. John Fetterman, who typically wears a hoodie and gym shorts.
New California law aims to protect doctors who mail abortion pills to other states
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law on Wednesday that aims to stop other states from prosecuting doctors and pharmacists who mail abortion pills to patients in places where the procedure is banned.
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After pharmacists walk out, CVS vows to improve working conditions
CVS Health pharmacists are being run ragged by insufficient staff and corporate quotas that jeopardize patient safety, protest organizers claim.
New California law aims to protect doctors who mail abortion pills to other states
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law on Wednesday that aims to stop other states from prosecuting doctors and pharmacists who mail abortion pills to patients in places where the procedure is banned.
More than 260,000 toddler books recalled due to choking hazard
Plastic rings can detach from the Rainbow Road Road series board books sold at Sam's Club, Target and other retailers nationwide.
FDA updates Ozempic label with potential blocked intestines side effect
The FDA stopped short of saying the potentially life-threatening condition was caused by the drugs, which have become popular for weight loss.
Almost 7% of adults and 1% of kids have struggled with long Covid, survey finds
The US Department of Health and Human Services estimates that up to 23 million people in the US have ever had long Covid.
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One Northern California city is now home to Tesla's 50,000th supercharger
Roseville is now home to a big green energy milestone. Tesla has placed its 50,000th supercharger in the city and it's hard to miss.
Heart health hack: Lodi man credits smart watch for saving his life, preventing heart attack
A simple hack is believed to have prevented a heart attack for one Lodi man — and the odds are high that most people already have the technology to do the same in their homes or even in their hands.
Recent lawsuits target companies that misrepresent how food is advertised and what it actually looks like
When it comes to food advertising, what you see is rarely what you get. A flurry of recent lawsuits wants to change that.
Getting Answers: Is West Sacramento's Target banning teens?
A West Sacramento Target is the subject of controversy after talk of a policy banning teenagers was floated to the public.
Call Kurtis: How to save 50% or more on back-to-school shopping
You can get one-inch binders for a dollar. Twelve colored pencils, 24 crayons, or composition notebooks for 50 cents each. The Krazy Coupon Lady can keep you from overpaying on more than 80 back-to-school items.
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A convicted fraudster was put in charge of California parolees, then he fraudulently used their identities in a $1 million COVID benefit scheme
Your tax dollars paid for a convicted fraudster to run a state-funded halfway house -- where he used stolen parolee identities to commit $1million worth of COVID-relief fraud.
Defense attorney for Placer County's first fentanyl murder charge ineligible to practice law
The defense attorney for the first fentanyl murder charge in Placer County is not eligible to practice law.
Roseville student pinned downed and handcuffed on campus - mom says school resource officer called it is "a misunderstanding" and blamed the school
"I thought he was safe at school. Instead, he was detained and handcuffed and humiliated in front of everybody."
D.A. Issues 30-Day Notice -- Homeless lawsuit against City of Sacramento likely.
The Sacramento County district attorney is set to sue the City of Sacramento over the downtown homeless crisis.
Will more "Sexually Violent Predators" get "transient release" due to lack of housing?
A Placer County judge is the latest to order "transient release" for a "Sexually Violent Predator" due to lack of housing. CBS News Sacramento has identified a spike in the number of sexually violent predators cleared for release into California communities. Now lawmakers are taking action.
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Call Kurtis Investigates: Woodland viewer sent to collections for online order she never got
Barbara Morton says her payment never went through for something she tried to buy online.
Call Kurtis: Blind and deaf Modesto senior loses life savings to check-washing scheme
A blind and deaf 87-year-old Modesto senior lost her life savings and blames her bank for it.
Call Kurtis Investigates: Placer County couple with baby scammed escaping Maui
A Lincoln couple vacationing in Maui with their baby says they were scammed trying to escape the island. It was time to call Kurtis to investigate.
Call Kurtis: How to save 50% or more on back-to-school shopping
You can get one-inch binders for a dollar. Twelve colored pencils, 24 crayons, or composition notebooks for 50 cents each. The Krazy Coupon Lady can keep you from overpaying on more than 80 back-to-school items.
Call Kurtis: Do I have an appendix?
A Roseville viewer says a recent trip to the emergency room left her confused about if she had an appendix. She called Kurtis Ming to investigate.
Wildfires
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Federal firefighters could walk off the job once pay bump expires
Pay hikes for federal firefighters are set to expire in October. A bipartisan infrastructure bill passed in 2021 provided a temporary pay bump for federal first responders.
U.S. Forest Service brings back rappel team to fight Northern California fires
The U.S. Forest Service brought its rappel program to the region after carefully re-examining its operations and equipment. Its rappelers have been deployed to fires multiple times this summer.
California regulators propose higher rates for PG&E customers to reduce wildfire risk
Power bills for about 16 million people in Northern California will likely increase soon.
Multiple agencies respond to vegetation fire in Valley Springs
Multiple firefighting agencies responded to a 35 acre vegetation fire that started near a motor home in Valley Springs Sunday.
Smoke-sniffing drones may be future of California wildland firefighting
When a wildfire breaks out, early detection is key in stopping it from spreading. Now, drones may be the latest technology that helps detect wildland blazes as soon as they break out.
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Sacramento father of 6 surprised with free car after biking miles to work for months
A single father of six children, ages 3 to 19, got the gift of a lifetime Thursday.
Roseville street named after fallen Marine Sgt. Nicole Gee
A Roseville street is being named after U.S. Marine Sergeant Nicole Gee. It's a show of solidarity for the young woman who was killed serving this country.
Folsom woman behind Maui book drive gets worldwide response
In one week, she's received donations from as far away as Australia and she says she's just getting started.
The Gerwig Effect: Sacramento native's success paving the road for next generation of filmmakers
"Barbie" is breaking box office records left and right, catapulting director Greta Gerwig to the spot of highest-grossing female director in domestic box office sales.
Folsom business donates proceeds to Maui fires relief efforts
Local businesses in our region are stepping up and donating proceeds from their sales to the Hawaii wildfire relief efforts.
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Thursday afternoon forecast - Sept. 28, 2023
Find out what kind of weather we're expecting as we end the week.
Utility worker killed in trench collapse in San Francisco's Lower Haight neighborhood
A utility worker was killed when a trench collapsed under a sidewalk in San Francisco's Lower Haight neighborhood Thursday, prompting a frantic, hours-long rescue effort.
Metro Fire dedicates station in memory of two firefighters
Dozens of firefighting personnel past and present came to honor two men who served decades apart.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law to raise California minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour
California fast food workers will be paid at least $20 per hour next year under a new law signed Thursday by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Person trapped underground in San Francisco, rescue efforts underway
The person has been trapped for more than an hour.