Grass Valley Seeing Snow, Causing Issues Across The Area
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Attempted Murder Suspect Arrested After Pursuit In Nevada County
A suspect wanted for attempted murder was arrested in Nevada County Friday after leading police in a pursuit, crashing his car, and running away on foot, according to the sheriff's department.
GoatFundMe: Nevada City Wants To Prevent Wildfires With the Help Of Goats
It's a first for Nevada City: a Goat Fund Me page.
Nevada County Investigators Looking For Information On Missing Person
Officials believe the circumstances of Donald J. Nader's disappearance is suspicious.
Developer To Rejuvenate Historic Nevada City Hotel
Fife shared the history of the building, noting that U.S. presidents and literary giants including Mark Twain and Jack London have stayed within the walls.
Fire Prompts Home Evacuations In Alta Sierra
Homes are being evacuated on Buck Mountain Road and Oak Drive due to a fire, according to the Nevada County Sheriff.
Grass Valley Man Accused Of Having Inappropriate Relationship With Girl, 14
A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of having an inappropriate relationship with a 14-year-old girl, detectives say.
Good Samaritan Pulls Distressed 8-Year-Old Out Of Water
An eight-year-old boy nearly drowned Sunday, but was saved by a borrowed life jacket and good samaritan.
After Fire, Grass Valley Animal Sanctuary Buys Fire Truck
Animal Care in Grass Valley just bought the engine from the Higgins Fire District after a compost fire next-door burned up to its property line in June.
Friend Accused Of Torturing, Murdering Nevada County Veteran
Investigators say Stan Norman, a 70-year-old Vietnam veteran, was tortured and murdered before his body was burned beyond recognition.
Man Suspected Of Torture, Murder In Case Of Missing Nevada County Man
A man already in jail on domestic violence and torture charges is now suspected in the murder of a Nevada County man.
Family Holding Onto Hope Missing Grass Valley Man, 70, Will Be Found
There's still no sign of a missing veteran, days after the discovery of his car.
Longshots From The Womb, Northern California Twins Defy The Odds
Ethan and Dominic Garrity are identical 18-year-old twins. But even before they entered this world, doctors said that they may not make it.
Deputy Replaces Items Stolen From Teen's Grave
Several special items were taken, but thanks to a deputy who went above and beyond, some of them have now been replaced.
Man Busted On Child Molestation Charges A Year After Brother's Arrest
After interviewing a victim and witnesses, police acted quickly to arrest 41-year-old Robert Cole Thursday night at his Grass Valley home.
Grass Valley Man, 41, Facing Child Molestation Charges
A 41-year-old Grass Valley man has been arrested on suspicion of child molestation, authorities say.
Grass Valley Students Mourn High Schoolers Killed By Drunk Driver
Two stand-out students, so full of life. That's how Nevada Union High School sophomore Justin Gardner and senior Tyler Nielson will be remembered best.
Grass Valley Police Track Suspected Prowler Using His Footprints In The Snow
Grass Valley police are searching for a man they say spent hours early Saturday morning prowling through the streets of the city.
Several Sierra School Districts Canceling Classes On Monday Due To Snow
A cold, wet and snowy morning is prompting several Sierra school districts to cancel classes on Monday.
Grass Valley Man Arrested After Illegally Selling AR-15s To Undercover Agent
Court documents say the arrest Thursday stems from a five-month Homeland Security investigation that used the dark web, Bitcoin payments, secret meetings, and discussions of buying grenades, anti-personnel mines and explosives. Home-built AR-15 weapons are legal for an individual to make for themselves, but cannot be sold.
Veterans Turn Out Against Planned Grass Valley Pickleball Court That Would Remove Memorial
The fight over pickleball courts in Grass Valley continued at Tuesday night's city council meeting.
Grass Valley Veterans Concerned Memorial In Jeopardy For Pickleball Court
Tucked away in a quiet Grass Valley neighborhood, Memorial Park is a gathering place to honor those who have served.
Father's Video About Racist Taunts Aimed At Son Attracts Support From Grass Valley Police
An upset father's Facebook post went viral, triggering a heart-warming reaction from Grass Valley police.
Victim's Family Says Manslaughter Charge Isn't Enough In ATV Crash
Police say the driver was under the influence when the vehicle flipped over and crushed Antonette Thevenin.
Couple In RV Crash Planned To Spend Retirement Traveling The Country
Instead, they're lucky to be alive after a crash involving another RV on Highway 49 on Wednesday.
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Bed Bath & Beyond to close 87 more stores
The beleaguered retailer is shuttering more locations as its prospects of survival remain uncertain.
CVS, Walmart and Walgreens are reducing pharmacy hours
Cutting hours is meant to ease workload for employees and deliver better customer service, pharmacy chains say.
San Joaquin County sinkhole swallows third vehicle after driver ignores "road closed" sign
The CHP is reminding drivers not to drive around road-closure signs.
1 person dead after 2-alarm fire breaks out at Stockton home
A two-alarm fire at a Stockton home killed one person and injured two others.
Memphis police say 6th officer relieved of duty after Tyre Nichols' death
The Memphis Police Department said Preston Hemphill was placed on administrative leave in the aftermath of Nichols' violent arrest.
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Bed Bath & Beyond to close 87 more stores
The beleaguered retailer is shuttering more locations as its prospects of survival remain uncertain.
CVS, Walmart and Walgreens are reducing pharmacy hours
Cutting hours is meant to ease workload for employees and deliver better customer service, pharmacy chains say.
San Joaquin County sinkhole swallows third vehicle after driver ignores "road closed" sign
The CHP is reminding drivers not to drive around road-closure signs.
1 person dead after 2-alarm fire breaks out at Stockton home
A two-alarm fire at a Stockton home killed one person and injured two others.
Memphis police say 6th officer relieved of duty after Tyre Nichols' death
The Memphis Police Department said Preston Hemphill was placed on administrative leave in the aftermath of Nichols' violent arrest.
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Sacramento skateboarding community remembers Tyre Nichols
The death of Tyre Nichols is sending shockwaves through Sacramento, where he lived before moving to Memphis two years ago.
John Mayer to perform in Sacramento at the Golden 1 Center
Tickets go on sale Feb. 3 at 9 a.m.
Puppy, kitten yoga classes held on top of downtown Sacramento gym
If you're looking for some exercise with no distractions, you might have to be a little more flexible than usual for this yoga class. It's puppy yoga, and we can't forget the rabbits, too.
Sacramento gang police officers uncover several pounds of illegal drugs and gun during traffic stop near Arden Fair Mall
A traffic stop near Arden Fair Mall on Tuesday resulted in police finding a variety of illegal narcotics believed to be for sale and an illegal "ghost gun."
Sacramento County Main Jail inmate dies after being found unresponsive in his cell
An investigation is underway after the death of an inmate at the Sacramento County Main Jail.
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California prison inmates to get some Medicaid care
The federal government will allow Medicaid dollars to treat some people in prisons, jails or juvenile detention centers for the first time ever.
Driver who plunged off California cliff with wife, children in car moved from hospital to jail
The driver of a car that plunged 250 feet off a treacherous cliff in Northern California, injuring his two young children and his wife, was released from the hospital and jailed on suspicion of attempted murder and child abuse, authorities said Friday.
You won't win: California Lottery warns players against buying tickets online
The California Lottery is warning players against buying tickets on the internet.
California judge orders release of footage of Pelosi attack
Footage of the attack on former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband will be released to the public after a judge on Wednesday denied prosecutors' request to keep it secret.
Californians will vote on whether to overturn fast-food law
A voter initiative that would overturn a California law aimed at raising wages and improving working conditions for fast food workers has qualified for next year's ballot, authorities said Tuesday.
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American pro reportedly among skiers killed by avalanche in Japan
Japanese officials were waiting to confirm the victims' IDs in the off-piste disaster, but a U.S. magazine and a photographer said Lake Tahoe's Kyle Smaine was one.
49ers remaining 2 QBs injured as Eagles soar in NFC Championship, 31-7
The Eagles soared into the Super Bowl, forcing both of San Francisco's quarterbacks out of the game with injuries and beating the wounded 49ers 31-7 in the NFC championship.
Hurts, Eagles soar into Super Bowl, rout 49ers for NFC title
For the first time in five years, the Eagles are heading back to the Super Bowl.
Pascal Siakam scores 26, Raptors top Pacific-leading Kings
Pascal Siakam had 26 points and 11 rebounds as the Toronto Raptors beat the Pacific Division-leading Sacramento Kings 113-95 on Wednesday night.
Local 49ers fans prepare to travel for NFC Championship
It's a cross-country trek but that isn't stopping local Niner diehards from taking a weekend in Philadelphia.
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Tyre Nichols killing sparks renewed calls in Congress for police reform
The release of video of Nichols' fatal beating may result in the revival of bipartisan talks in the Senate about police reform legislation.
Utah becomes first state to ban gender-affirming care for trans youth in 2023
"Trans kids are kids — they deserve to grow up without constant political attacks on their lives and health care," wrote the ACLU's Utah chapter on Twitter.
Inside McCarthy's House: Famous friends and hard realities
In an almost forgotten slice of marbled real estate at the Capitol, the Kevin McCarthy era is taking shape in Congress.
Jan. 6 rioter who admitted spraying Officer Brian Sicknick sentenced
Sicknick died of what the medical examiner found to be natural causes a day after defending the Capitol during the Jan. 6 assault.
Biden speaks with Tyre Nichols' family, says he is "outraged" by footage
President Biden said he was "outraged and deeply pained" to watch the footage of Tyre Nichols' violent arrest.
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Utah becomes first state to ban gender-affirming care for trans youth in 2023
"Trans kids are kids — they deserve to grow up without constant political attacks on their lives and health care," wrote the ACLU's Utah chapter on Twitter.
Surgeon General says 13 is 'too early' to join social media
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says he believes 13 is too young for children to be on social media platforms, because although sites allow children of that age to join, kids are still "developing their identity."
Weight loss surgery extends lives, study finds
Weight loss surgery reduces the risk of premature death, especially from such obesity-related conditions as cancer, diabetes and heart disease, according to a new 40-year study of nearly 22,000 people who had bariatric surgery in Utah.
Tyre Nichols video raises concerns about impact on viewers' mental health
The graphic content in the Tyre Nichols video released Friday night is raising concerns about how it might impact your mental health. At news conferences Friday, both in Sacramento and in Memphis, speakers urged not everyone should be watching it.
Gay and bisexual men would be able to donate blood under rule change
Potential donors would be screened with a questionnaire that evaluates their individual risks for HIV based on sexual behavior, recent partners and other factors.
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South Sacramento business owners clash over proposed marijuana dispensary
A clash over cannabis is heating up as two small business owners battle it out in a south Sacramento neighborhood over a proposed new marijuana dispensary.
Call Kurtis: Do you have to pay federal taxes on your gas tax rebate?
A San Joaquin County viewer was surprised to get a 1099-MISC for his Middle Class Tax Refund of $700. When Brian Johnson of Morada entered the info into the tax program he was using to file his taxes, it showed he owed the IRS more money. California says it would not tax the money.
You won't win: California Lottery warns players against buying tickets online
The California Lottery is warning players against buying tickets on the internet.
High cost of eggs force consumers to look to local sources
The price of eggs is higher than they have ever been before. The higher cost is causing more people to buy their eggs from local sources.
Live Nation exec faces lawmakers about Taylor Swift concert tickets fiasco
Lawmakers grilled a top executive from Ticketmaster's parent company after the service's inability to process orders for Taylor Swift's upcoming tour left millions of fans unable to buy tickets or without their ticket even after purchase.
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Investigating California Wage Theft: When Bosses Don't Pay
Wage theft robs workers of billions of dollars a year and costs Americans more than any other type of theft. In an effort to identify the scope of wage theft in California, and potential solutions, CBS News Sacramento teamed up with the CalMatters "Divide" team to produce this series of reports.
"We leaned into the uncomfortable": How some CSUs are working to close the Black graduation gap
The California State University system graduates Black students at lower rates than other groups – but why, and what can be done to fix it?
Justice Delayed: A tale of two counties. Could Sacramento have the solution to court backlogs statewide?
While at least one California court is so backlogged that judges are dismissing hundreds of criminal cases, the Sacramento County Superior Court is bucking the trend of delayed justice.
Handcuffs in Hallways: Thousands of California children are being arrested on K-12 campuses. Why?
In California, police were called at K-8th grade campuses more than 10,000 times in a single year and data reveals that students with disabilities were far more likely to be arrested than their non-disabled counterparts.
California's efforts to police the police are off to a slow start
Data compiled by CalMatters reveals the state's top cop is struggling to keep up with the new law that requires the Attorney General's Office to investigate all police shootings of unarmed people.
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Call Kurtis: Weddings, refunds, and fire country
The Mosquito Wildfire forced an engaged couple to do the unthinkable: pull off a wedding somewhere else, with one day's notice.
Call Kurtis: The warranty on my portable generator is about to expire
The clock was ticking down with only six months left on the warranty when a viewer started having problems.
Call Kurtis: Do you have to pay federal taxes on your gas tax rebate?
A San Joaquin County viewer was surprised to get a 1099-MISC for his Middle Class Tax Refund of $700. When Brian Johnson of Morada entered the info into the tax program he was using to file his taxes, it showed he owed the IRS more money. California says it would not tax the money.
Call Kurtis: The total is rising, but where's the gas?
A Sacramento viewer reached out to Kurtis with some surprising video from a local gas station: The total kept rising but no gas was coming out.
Call Kurtis: Reigning in rising credit card debt
With credit card debt on the rise, it's time to check in with Kurtis Ming on how to get your debt in check.
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$24M Settlement reached with PG&E over Dixie Fire, utility faces criminal charges in 2020 Zogg Fire
A $24 million settlement has been reached over the massive Dixie Fire with ten public entities agreeing to a deal with Pacific Gas and Electric to pay for some of the damage.
85% of California's rural land now in 'high' or 'very high' risk for wildfires, new analysis shows
The climate crisis is among the key factors in a new assessment that shows more than 85% of California's rural and unincorporated land is now in "high" or "very high" severity zones for wildfire danger, the state's Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) recently announced.
California's wildfire risk map updated after 15 years
California's office of the State Fire marshal released an updated fire hazard map showing which unincorporated parts of California are most at risk for fires and what future destruction could look like.
Cal Fire encourages residents to create defensible space with more wet weather on the way
Recent rains have been heaven-sent during California's years-long drought, but concerns over flash flooding in wildfire burn scar areas have fire crews watching and working.
From devastation to inspiration, Foresthill students study wildfire prevention
In the wake of the devastation, a new generation of foresters is taking interest in wildfire prevention.
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"Love at first sight': Foster pets find forever homes during happy holiday season
You may remember when people lined up outside the Front Street Animal Shelter right before Christmas last year to offer up their homes over the holidays so pets didn't spend them alone in a kennel. It's well into 2023 and time to bring them back, but CBS13 learned many just can't seem to let go.
A new giraffe was born at the Sacramento Zoo
The Sacramento Zoo announced on Monday the birth of a female giraffe.
Sacramento woman with 9 college degrees talks turning 102, secret to living long
Shirley Allen was surrounded by family and met with applause as she blew out the large candles on her 102nd birthday Tuesday, Jan 17. For more than a century, Allen has marked another year gone by, but she's never taken one for granted.
'I had to do it to save everyone': Man breaks into school and shelters more than 20 people from blizzard
As a deadly and historic blizzard barreled through Erie County, New York, last weekend, some residents found themselves in a dire scenario -- stranded in howling snow with nowhere to go, their cars dwindling in gas supply with police unable to come to the rescue.
Acts of kindness travel far at Sacramento International Airport
Stuck and stressed travelers are getting some welcome relief. Random acts of kindness are flying high at the Sacramento International Airport even if flights aren't.
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Avalanche at Japan ski resort reportedly kills Lake Tahoe pro Kyle Smaine, one other backcountry ski
Japanese officials were waiting to confirm the victims' IDs in the off-piste disaster, but a U.S. magazine and a photographer said Lake Tahoe's Kyle Smaine was one.
Multiple vehicles drive into massive sinkhole on Kasson Road in San Joaquin County
The CHP is warning drivers not to drive around road closure signs. Officers say this happened after a driver ignored a "road closed" sign on Kasson Road near Tracy. The road was washed out when a retention pond failed during that string of storms earlier this month. It's unknown if anyone was injured, but the driver was cited for ignoring the sign.
1 person detained after fatal shooting along Freeport Boulevard in Sacramento
Police have detained one person after a fatal shooting Sunday along Freeport Boulevard. It happened just before noon along Freeport Boulevard near Blair Avenue.
Tracy police to release bodycam video of officer-involved shooting of teen armed with knife
The Tracy Police Department is expected to release body camera footage this week of officers shooting a 17-year-old who was allegedly armed with a knife.
Morning news and weather update - Jan. 30, 2023
Here's what you need to know this Monday morning.