Rural Sacramento community shocked by son accused of brutally killing mother
A 29-year-old man is behind bars for homicide, accused of beating his 64-year-old mother with a shovel, running her over with his car and trying to set her on fire.
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A 29-year-old man is behind bars for homicide, accused of beating his 64-year-old mother with a shovel, running her over with his car and trying to set her on fire.
A school bus driver transporting students Tuesday evening was sent to the hospital after a crash in Galt Tuesday evening, officials said.
Mail theft tends to ramp up during tax season. With more neighborhoods using cluster mailboxes, this poses a threat.
Two suspects, including a juvenile, were arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting that sent two teenagers to the hospital in Galt in March, police said.
The manhunt is over for the man accused in the deadly shooting of a warehouse worker in Lodi last week.
A trove of merchandise suspected to have been stolen during organized retail theft incidents was seized during raids in Northern California.
The California Highway Patrol said they arrested two Oakland residents and recovered more than $85,000 in stolen merchandise following a retail theft investigation involving items sold at flea markets.
Galt police are noticing a disturbing trend of smash-and-grab incidents at small businesses. In fewer than two weeks, the department received eight reports of burglaries from business owners.
All lanes of southbound Highway 99 are blocked in Galt due to a deadly crash that saw a semi-truck and sedan crash off a city street and onto the freeway, authorities say.
A suspect is under arrest after a string of vandalisms that struck several businesses in Galt last week.
A vehicle vs. train incident on Thursday morning in the city of Galt has led to several road closures.
Galt Police are searching for the shooting suspect that they said sent two teenagers to the hospital on Wednesday night.
Authorities are investigating after two teenagers were injured in a drive-by shooting in Galt on Wednesday.
Police say a threat at McCaffrey Middle School in Galt Thursday was unfounded.
A man is under arrest on suspicion of attempted homicide after an incident in Galt Thursday morning.
Danielle Reed with the nonprofit Hope for Horses showed CBS13 the soggy ground at Reebok Ranch in Galt where they're doing everything they can to keep the horses safe from the storms.
A tornado touched down Tuesday afternoon just north of the city of Galt, the National Weather Service Sacramento confirmed.
The bike will be sent to Washington, D.C., in May where it will be used to escort family members of fallen officers during police week. Then, it will be returned to the Elk Grove Police Department and transformed into a memorial for Lenehan.
Since 2012, the church has housed the Sunshine Food Pantry and Resource Center.
More than 10,000 SMUD customers in Galt had their power knocked out after a car crashed into a pole early Monday afternoon.
An attempted murder investigation is underway in Galt after a woman was found with multiple stab wounds.
The retired K9 partner the Galt police officer killed in the line of duty in 2013 has now died.
One person is dead and three others were shot Monday in Galt.
Report came in around 9:15 a.m. in the area of Christensen and Twin Cities roads
The driver was pronounced dead on the scene, but CHP has not provided any more details on the incident.
A driver crashed into a North Highlands home Monday afternoon, the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said.
Contracted truckers hauling packages between Amazon facilities are more likely to engage in dangerous behavior on the roads than other carriers, according to federal data analyzed by CBS News.
Deputies are investigating the death of a man who was found in a vehicle just south of Stockton Monday morning, the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office said.
A number of prominent Sacramentans have called the place home.
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Lawmakers have been tasked with weighing how to defend the state's progressive policies during President-elect Donald Trump's second term.
A number of prominent Sacramentans have called the place home.
A car crashed into a home in Land Park in the same intersection where a four-way stop sign was recently installed.
A driver crashed into a North Highlands home Monday afternoon, the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said.
Contracted truckers hauling packages between Amazon facilities are more likely to engage in dangerous behavior on the roads than other carriers, according to federal data analyzed by CBS News.
A number of prominent Sacramentans have called the place home.
One family from South America is making Sacramento their new home thanks to United Way's literacy tutoring program.
A husband and wife were left in critical condition following a house fire in Sacramento, officials said Tuesday.
The Sacramento Police Department is trying out a new air asset that's designed to improve response times.
Last year, Sacramento had 55 traffic fatalities, which was an all-time high for the city. Now, the city is launching new traffic safety efforts to try and get that number down to zero.
A number of prominent Sacramentans have called the place home.
San Francisco 49ers player Trent Williams and his wife Sondra are mourning the passing of their newborn son, the couple revealed on Monday.
A special session called by California Gov. Gavin Newsom will begin Monday. Lawmakers have been tasked with weighing how to defend the state's progressive policies during President-elect Donald Trump's second term.
Women now make up 49% of the overall legislature and, for the first time, will hold a majority in the state Senate.
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San Francisco 49ers player Trent Williams and his wife Sondra are mourning the passing of their newborn son, the couple revealed on Monday.
Minnesota Vikings legend and NFL Hall of Famer Randy Moss said he is "battling something internal" and asked for prayers on Sunday.
Victor Wembanyama had 34 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists for his first triple-double of the season, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Sacramento Kings 127-125 for their fifth win in six games.
Josh Allen scored a receiving touchdown on a pass he threw in his latest do-everything performance, and the Buffalo Bills clinched their fifth straight AFC East title with a 35-10 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on a snowy Sunday night.
San Francisco running back Christian McCaffrey suffered a knee injury that coach Kyle Shanahan described as "potentially" season-ending in the 49ers' 35-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night.
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A special session called by California Gov. Gavin Newsom will begin Monday. Lawmakers have been tasked with weighing how to defend the state's progressive policies during President-elect Donald Trump's second term.
The pardon covers offenses Hunter Biden "has committed or may have committed or taken part in during the period from January 1, 2014 through December 1, 2024."
Roger Dickinson will take over for Sean Loloee, who resigned earlier this year following a federal indictment alleging fraud at his personal businesses.
Hunter Biden was convicted of three separate felony charges related to his purchase of a gun and pleaded guilty to tax evasion charges in a separate case.
Minnesota Vikings legend and NFL Hall of Famer Randy Moss said he is "battling something internal" and asked for prayers on Sunday.
A landmark clinical trial is underway at UC Davis Health: the world's first spina bifida treatment combining fetal surgery with stem cells.
A federal panel has been meeting for months to draft recommendations.
A California child was confirmed to be the first U.S. child to become infected with bird flu, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday.
Whole Foods Market stores in five states sold recalled carrots and celery sticks that could contain E. coli.
A Fairfield couple had their home insurance policy canceled because of a photo taken from high above their residence. They called Kurtis when they thought the insurance carrier got it wrong.
Inflation and California's higher wages are driving up the cost of dining out, but the Call Kurtis team has found some relief for your wallet in the form of discount gift cards for restaurants.
A Sacramento mother is seeking answers—and justice—after discovering that her daughter's grave was moved without her knowledge.
A Lodi animal rescue and adoption agency said someone hijacked their Facebook page and is using it to rip people off. They reached out to the Call Kurtis team to look into it.
A Folsom viewer said a credit reporting agency is refusing to remove a debt that isn't hers. She reached out to the Call Kurtis team for help.
A Natomas mother demanded that her daughter be exhumed and cremated after a Sacramento cemetery moved her grave without telling the family.
No one — not the Governor's Office, the CHP task force, nor the attorney general — can tell us how many of the people arrested by California's Organized Retail Crime Task Force were sentenced, let alone how many went to jail, received treatment, or re-offended.
CBS News California examined retail theft rates in California and whether the high-profile Proposition 36 would help combat those crimes.
The CHP 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 confirmed.
CBS News California takes a closer look at the drug component of the high-profile Proposition 36 to fact-check claims about the ballot measure from supporters and opponents.
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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 family contacted CBS13 and the Call Kurtis consumer investigative team to look into the matter.
The fire prompted a massive response from crews across the state, including five strike teams out of Auburn in Placer County.
The goal is to attract more women to the profession.
A new wildfire burning near the Nevada and Placer county line has forced officials to issue mandatory evacuations in both counties on Saturday.
As wildfires rage across California, new research reveals an alarming impact on one of the region's most vital industries: agriculture.
California voters will be asked to authorize the state to borrow $10 billion to pay for climate and environmental projects, including wildfire prevention.
It was a day of conquering fears and overcoming odds at the Sacramento Deep Water Channel this weekend. People living with physical disabilities got an opportunity to feel the exhilaration of setting sail.
A nutrition program to get kids excited about healthy eating in Yuba City is seeing success and now the farm-to-school program will be growing not just food but in size and opportunity.
Kids and teens in Stockton are flocking to a program that's offering them the opportunity of a lifetime.
More than one hundred customers came out to celebrate the grand reopening of a restaurant that's been around for seven decades.
Pursuing higher education can be challenging for any college-bound student and for former foster youth, doing it alone can seem impossible.
Tori Apodaca reports on a crash in Foothill Farms that seriously injured a teen girl who was walking to school.
Steve Large reports on the special session called by Gov. Newsom.
The former home of Ronald and Nancy Reagan in East Sacramento was designated as a historic landmark.
Esteban Reynoso reports on a driver who was arrested after being captured on drone video doing donuts in a residential area.
Here's a look at the weather forecast for Monday evening.