Call Kurtis: Disneyland disaster at Tokay High School
The buses were a no-show for a Disney graduation trip, so some upset Lodi grads called on Kurtis to investigate.
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WATCH: Woman walks off Splash Mountain before 52-foot drop
New video obtained by CBS13 shows a woman getting off the Splash Mountain ride at Disneyland mid-ride.
Call Kurtis: Winter storms and refunding Disneyland trips
A Pine Grove family says the Southwest Airlines mess in December kept them from Disneyland. So when trip insurance wouldn't cover their losses, it was time to call Kurtis.
Disneyland reiterates commitment to safety after recent brawls
To prevent overcrowding, Disneyland is also blacking out Magic Key pass holders between Christmas and the New Year.
Disneyland Sets Reopening Date
After being shuttered for the past year because of the coronavirus pandemic, Disneyland has announced that it will reopen to visitors at the end of April.
California Theme Parks Fight Back Against Shutdown Order
Theme park operators threaten to sue the state of California over guidelines they say could keep them closed at least until next summer.
Disneyland, Universal Studios, Other Theme Parks OK To Reopen At 25% Capacity Under New California Guidelines
Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood and other theme parks will have to wait until their counties reach the least restrictive yellow tier, under the state's new guidelines released Tuesday.
Newsom Wavers On Theme Park Opening Rules Amid Pressure
Facing mounting pressure to let theme parks such as Disneyland reopen amid the pandemic, California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday delayed new operating rules after industry leaders criticized his administration's initial plans.
Outlook For Disney Parks Reopenings: What Will It Be Like? When Will Parks Be Running?
Fans of Disney World in Florida and Disneyland in California are already dreaming of the parks' eventual reopening down the distant road. But in a world that's been through a pandemic, what will that reality look like?
Disneyland, California Adventure To Remain Closed 'Until Further Notice' Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Disneyland has announced that it is extending the closure of its Anaheim theme parks due to coronavirus concerns.
Disneyland, California Adventure Theme Parks Will Close Starting Saturday Over Coronavirus
Disneyland and other large theme parks will not be required to comply with California Gov. Gavin Newsom's order against large gatherings to counter the spread of COVID-19.
International Traveler With Measles Visited Disneyland, Others Possibly Exposed
A teenage girl traveling from New Zealand to Southern California was infectious with highly contagious measles and may have exposed others at Disneyland and a nearby hotel, health officials said Friday.
Three Family Members Charged In Disneyland Brawl Caught On Video
Three family members who were caught on cell phone video throwing punches in a melee in Disneyland's Toontown earlier this month are facing criminal charges.
WATCH: Families Visiting Disneyland Attempt To Break Up Family Brawl In Mickey's Toontown
A vicious fight between family members was caught on camera inside of Mickey's Toontown in Disneyland Park and was making its rounds on social media Monday.
Disney Spared No Expense In Building Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
With 28 acres of attractions spread across two states, the new Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge is not just a big moment for fans of the space saga, it's also a game changer for Disney's parks division.
Tips To Make Family Trips More Affordable This Summer
With summer right around the corner, many families are looking for ways to get in on the fun without breaking the bank.
Reservations For Disneyland's 'Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge' Open At 10 a.m. Thursday
Disneyland's newest attraction is opening later in May, but don't expect to just walk into the park and get in.
Starting Wednesday, Smoking And Vaping Banned At Disney Parks
Disneyland will be smoke-free as of Wednesday.
Disneyland Eliminating Smoking Areas, Banning Oversized Strollers
Disney is eliminating smoking areas at its theme and water parks in California and Florida.
Disneyland's 'Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge' Theme Park Opening In May Ahead Of Schedule
Disney's "Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge" theme park is opening ahead of schedule at Disneyland and Disney World.
Disneyland Raising Prices, Cheapest Daily Ticket Over $100
Disneyland Resort is raising prices ahead of the scheduled opening of a Star Wars-themed expansion, with the cheapest daily ticket costing more than $100.
Family Takes Search For Kidney To Disneyland
A beloved father of five needs a kidney transplant, so his family is asking the world for help at the happiest place on earth.
Manteca Family Wears Special Shirts To Disneyland To Find Dad A Kidney Donor
A family from Manteca took their search for a kidney to the happiest place on earth.
Disneyland's New 'Star Wars' Cantina To Sell Alcohol
The happiest place on Earth is about to get its own happy hour.
Disneyland Agrees To Pay Its Workers $15 An Hour
Disneyland workers in California are getting a pay raise.
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"Way too high": California gas prices soar above $6 again
Gas prices are soaring to all-too-familiar levels. According to AAA, the average price for regular unleaded gas is more than $6 in California.
EMS Memorial Bike Ride pedals across Northern California
A group of cyclists is making its way across Northern California this week to remember Emergency Medical Services personnel who have lost their lives.
Sacramento-area ceremony honors pair of firefighters who paid the ultimate sacrifice
The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District recognized those who paid the ultimate sacrifice with a station dedication ceremony held Thursday morning in North Highlands.
"Bienvenidos a Sacramento": Former TV journalist hosts city's first-ever Spanish podcast
A former TV journalist is shining the spotlight on Sacramento's rich Latino culture with the first-ever Spanish podcast in the capital city.
California proposed new rules for insurance companies. Here's what to know
Months after California's home insurance market was rattled by major companies pausing or restricting their coverage, the state's top regulator said Thursday that he would write new rules aimed at persuading insurers to continue doing business in the nation's most populous state.
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"Way too high": California gas prices soar above $6 again
Gas prices are soaring to all-too-familiar levels. According to AAA, the average price for regular unleaded gas is more than $6 in California.
EMS Memorial Bike Ride pedals across Northern California
A group of cyclists is making its way across Northern California this week to remember Emergency Medical Services personnel who have lost their lives.
Sacramento-area ceremony honors pair of firefighters who paid the ultimate sacrifice
The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District recognized those who paid the ultimate sacrifice with a station dedication ceremony held Thursday morning in North Highlands.
"Bienvenidos a Sacramento": Former TV journalist hosts city's first-ever Spanish podcast
A former TV journalist is shining the spotlight on Sacramento's rich Latino culture with the first-ever Spanish podcast in the capital city.
California proposed new rules for insurance companies. Here's what to know
Months after California's home insurance market was rattled by major companies pausing or restricting their coverage, the state's top regulator said Thursday that he would write new rules aimed at persuading insurers to continue doing business in the nation's most populous state.
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EMS Memorial Bike Ride pedals across Northern California
A group of cyclists is making its way across Northern California this week to remember Emergency Medical Services personnel who have lost their lives.
Sacramento-area ceremony honors pair of firefighters who paid the ultimate sacrifice
The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District recognized those who paid the ultimate sacrifice with a station dedication ceremony held Thursday morning in North Highlands.
"Bienvenidos a Sacramento": Former TV journalist hosts city's first-ever Spanish podcast
A former TV journalist is shining the spotlight on Sacramento's rich Latino culture with the first-ever Spanish podcast in the capital city.
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.
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"Way too high": California gas prices soar above $6 again
Gas prices are soaring to all-too-familiar levels. According to AAA, the average price for regular unleaded gas is more than $6 in California.
California proposed new rules for insurance companies. Here's what to know
Months after California's home insurance market was rattled by major companies pausing or restricting their coverage, the state's top regulator said Thursday that he would write new rules aimed at persuading insurers to continue doing business in the nation's most populous state.
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.
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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 proposed new rules for insurance companies. Here's what to know
Months after California's home insurance market was rattled by major companies pausing or restricting their coverage, the state's top regulator said Thursday that he would write new rules aimed at persuading insurers to continue doing business in the nation's most populous state.
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.
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EMS Memorial Bike Ride pedals across Northern California
A group of cyclists is making its way across Northern California this week to remember Emergency Medical Services personnel who have lost their lives.
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.
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"Way too high": California gas prices soar above $6 again
Gas prices are soaring to all-too-familiar levels. According to AAA, the average price for regular unleaded gas is more than $6 in California.
"Bienvenidos a Sacramento": Former TV journalist hosts city's first-ever Spanish podcast
A former TV journalist is shining the spotlight on Sacramento's rich Latino culture with the first-ever Spanish podcast in the capital city.
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.
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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.
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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 evening forecast: September 28, 2023
Chief Meteorologist Nic Merianos has your forecast!
EMS Memorial Bike Ride makes its way through Northern California
A group of cyclists is making its way across Northern California this week to remember Emergency Medical Services personnel who have lost their lives.
Is overtourism reaching a breaking point in Lake Tahoe?
The precious cycle that keeps Lake Tahoe economically afloat is at risk of being disrupted as the housing crisis reaches a crescendo and local politicians are flexing muscle to try and make changes.
Suspect shot by police in Fairfield was carrying a BB gun
Police say the man shot by officers in Fairfield pointed a BB gun designed to look like a real gun at them.
Suspect in 1987 cold case murder of young boy appears in Colano County court
The suspect accused of killing a 6-year-old boy back in 1987 made his first court appearance in Solano County on Thursday.