Modesto student arrested for allegedly bringing possible BB gun to school
A Modesto student is under arrest after they allegedly brought a BB gun to school, prompting a lockdown.
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Turlock officers negotiate with and disarm man who was brandishing a gun
According to a Turlock Police Department police report, officers responded to a call of a man with a gun in the area of Wayside and Mitchell on Thursday afternoon. Officers then quickly located the man and began negotiations with him. After communicating with the man, officers were able to convince him to drop the gun. The weapon was then safely recovered by the police.
Folsom man arrested for allegedly making criminal threats
Police arrested a man in Folsom for allegedly brandishing a gun and threatening victims in the parking garage of the Palladio shopping center.
Teen at John Knight Middle School in Dixon found with pistol in his backpack
Dixon police say, late Monday morning, they got a report about a student with a weapon at John Knight Middle School. Both a school resource officer and police responded to the scene and the school was placed on lockdown.
10-year-old boy playing with shotgun kills younger brother, officials say
A boy killed his 8-year-old brother while playing with a shotgun in a Houston, Texas, apartment, authorities said.
NRA slams push to track guns purchased with credit cards
Gun rights group says a new code used by credit card issuers will create a "national registry" of firearms owners.
Teen shoots two men during Texas home invasion
A third man fled after the incident, police said.
Police officer disarms student, seize gun on Lincoln High campus in Stockton
A loaded gun was found and taken from a student after a fight at Lincoln High School in Stockton on Monday.
Man Playing With Shotgun Fatally Shoots Friend In Fresno County
A 23-year-old man was shot and killed in central California after a bizarre shooting that began with three friends drinking and shooting each other with rubber bullets for fun, authorities said.
Man Arrested Outside Motel In Fairfield On Gun And Drug Charges
A Fairfield man was arrested Thursday on drug and weapon charges outside of a motel.
Police: AK-47-Style Gun Discovered In Manteca Man's Vehicle
A man has been arrested for allegedly having an AK-47-style assault weapon in his car.
Two Teens Arrested In Fairfield For Drugs, Alcohol, And Loaded Gun
The officer followed the sounds to a nearby mobile home park where he spotted a suspicious vehicle.
Imitation Handgun Lands Man Behind Bars
He's being charged exhibiting an imitation firearm in a threatening manner.
Sacramento Search Warrants Lead To Pounds Of Meth, Heroin, Cocaine, Cash, And More
Two men are behind bars in separate drug arrests by the Sacramento County Probation Department.
Stockton Police Take Three Guns Off The Street
Stockton Police say they seized three handguns in separate incidents on Saturday.
Police Presence At Two Rocklin High Schools Tomorrow
The Rocklin Police Department says it is aware of concerns related to Clark and it is monitoring social media regarding the arrest.
Rocklin High Student Arrested For Pulling Out A Gun In Class
A student reported seeing a classmate not only bring a gun to school but pull it out in the middle of class.
Stockton Student Arrested For Possessing Gun, Ammunition, Marijuana
Stockton Unified School District is dealing with two serious crimes committed on two separate campuses in just two days.
Police Call Ends Modesto High School Dance
The school's text alert system failed to notify parents.
Arrests At Elk Grove High School After Gun Discovered
Police found the gun and ammunition under bleachers in the gym.
Jewelry Store Employees Use Swords To Deter Would-Be Robbers
Employees of a jewelry store in Mississauga, Ontario used swords to fend off armed would-be robbers this week. The brazen midday attack was caught on video.
FBI Agent Whose Gun Went Off After Back Flip In Nightclub Gets Gun Back
An FBI agent accused of accidentally dropping and firing his gun while dancing at a Denver nightspot, hitting a bystander in the leg, can carry his work weapon again as he considers a possible plea deal.
Roseville High School Placed On Lockdown As Precaution Over Rumors Of Gun On Campus
Roseville High School was placed on lockdown after a student overheard a conversation where a gun was mentioned.
Teacher Barricades Himself in Class, Fires Gun; No One Hurt
A social studies teacher barricaded himself inside a classroom at a Georgia high school on Wednesday and fired a handgun, sending students running outside or hunkering down in darkened gym locker rooms, authorities said.
Police Evacuate NY Shopping Mall After Gun Discharges Into Floor
A crowded mall in New York's Hudson Valley was evacuated Sunday after a man shot a gun into the floor, causing minor injuries to two bystanders, police said.
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NOAA: Severe geomagnetic storm means Northern Lights may be seen as far south as NorCal
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a Severe Geomagnetic Storm Alert for most of the northern half of the US.
Diocese warns that former Stockton priest is still performing Masses illegitimately
A former priest is reportedly celebrating Masses and other events despite his dismissed status, the Diocese of Stockton warns.
"Bot" battle: Rosemont High School robotics team advances to world competition
The Rosemont High School Robotics team is heading to Houston for the International FIRST Championship Competition.
Depeche Mode launches new world tour – with Sacramento getting 1st night honors
Fans of Depeche Mode no longer have to enjoy the silence, with the band choosing Sacramento to launch their new world tour.
Can bartenders convicted of serving teen alcohol be allowed back on the job?
CBS13 has learned new information about the investigation into the death of a 17-year-old who had just left a bar where he was served ten alcoholic drinks.
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NOAA: Severe geomagnetic storm means Northern Lights may be seen as far south as NorCal
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a Severe Geomagnetic Storm Alert for most of the northern half of the US.
Diocese warns that former Stockton priest is still performing Masses illegitimately
A former priest is reportedly celebrating Masses and other events despite his dismissed status, the Diocese of Stockton warns.
"Bot" battle: Rosemont High School robotics team advances to world competition
The Rosemont High School Robotics team is heading to Houston for the International FIRST Championship Competition.
Depeche Mode launches new world tour – with Sacramento getting 1st night honors
Fans of Depeche Mode no longer have to enjoy the silence, with the band choosing Sacramento to launch their new world tour.
Can bartenders convicted of serving teen alcohol be allowed back on the job?
CBS13 has learned new information about the investigation into the death of a 17-year-old who had just left a bar where he was served ten alcoholic drinks.
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Depeche Mode launches new world tour – with Sacramento getting 1st night honors
Fans of Depeche Mode no longer have to enjoy the silence, with the band choosing Sacramento to launch their new world tour.
Sac State standout Isnelle Natabou announces she's entering transfer portal
Days after learning that their coach is moving on, Sacramento State's women's basketball team will also be losing one of their top players.
Phillies' Rhys Hoskins carted off the field with left knee injury
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins was carted off the field during a spring training game Thursday after hurting his left knee while fielding a grounder.
"Save Del Paso Park": Community group calls for changes to save public park
It's a neighborhood battle to save a public park that's become more of an eyesore than an amenity.
Top brewers gather in Sacramento for annual Craft Beer Summit
Top brewers from across the state are in Sacramento this week for the annual Craft Beer Summit at the Sacramento Convention Center.
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Record snowpack, nearly full reservoirs: Here's the state of California's drought after an epic winter
At this time last year, all of California was caught in a drought. But according to the latest US Drought Monitor released Thursday morning, just over a third of California remains in some level of drought -- the lowest amount since the drought began -- with severe drought only covering 8% of the state.
California bill aims to ban sale of popular candies containing ingredients that may cause health issues
Some chemicals linked to health issues have been banned in food products in the European Union, while the United States has allowed use at levels determined safe. A bill recently introduced in the California State Assembly could start to change that.
California may punish oil companies for high gas prices
A first-in-the-nation bill to punish oil companies for profiting from price spikes at the pump breezed through the California Senate on Thursday at the urging of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, the first major vote in an effort to pass the law by month's end.
Californians traveled to Colo. to burglarize Front Range construction sites
Six Californians have been charged with a wide range of crimes after police said they targeted 39 construction sites, stealing more than $1.1 million in construction property.
Water level at Shasta Lake is up, giving farmers and local businesses some hope
The largest man-made reservoir in California is currently just 40 feet below capacity, and business owners in the area are already expecting big crowds for the summer.
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Gonzaga beats UCLA 79-76 in Sweet 16 on Strawther's shot
Julian Strawther hit a 3-pointer with 6 seconds left to answer a 3-pointer by UCLA's Amari Bailey, lifting Gonzaga to a wild 79-76 NCAA Tournament win over UCLA Thursday night in the Sweet 16.
Florida Atlantic makes first Elite Eight, bounces Tennessee
Even before the tournament started, this was the unquestionably the greatest season in FAU history.
Sac State standout Isnelle Natabou announces she's entering transfer portal
Days after learning that their coach is moving on, Sacramento State's women's basketball team will also be losing one of their top players.
UConn a step from Final Four after 88-65 blowout of Arkansas
ordan Hawkins scored 24 points for UConn and the Huskies are one step away from the Final Four after an 88-65 rout of Arkansas 88-65 in a West Region Sweet 16 matchup Thursday.
Nowell breaks NCAA assist record, KSU beats MSU 98-93 in OT
Markquis Nowell broke the NCAA Tournament record for assists in a game with 19, his last two on spectacular passes in the final minute of overtime, and Kansas State beat Michigan State 98-93 on Thursday night in a Sweet 16 thriller at Madison Square Garden.
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California may punish oil companies for high gas prices
A first-in-the-nation bill to punish oil companies for profiting from price spikes at the pump breezed through the California Senate on Thursday at the urging of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, the first major vote in an effort to pass the law by month's end.
Manhattan DA's office says House GOP demands would interfere in Trump probe
The chairmen's letter "only came after Donald Trump created a false expectation that he would be arrested the next day," general counsel Leslie Dubeck wrote.
Challenges to censor library books nearly doubled from 2022, report says
Organized censorship groups that compile lists of books to challenge "contributed significantly" to the increase, the American Library Association said.
Americans voice confidence in their banks, but inflation woes continue
They say government helps wealthy more than middle class amid bank issues.
Could Trump still become president if he's charged with or convicted of a crime?
While charges against a former president would be unprecedented, there is nothing in the Constitution that prevents someone who has been charged or convicted from serving.
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California bill aims to ban sale of popular candies containing ingredients that may cause health issues
Some chemicals linked to health issues have been banned in food products in the European Union, while the United States has allowed use at levels determined safe. A bill recently introduced in the California State Assembly could start to change that.
Florida fire captain loses sight in one eye after using recalled eye drops
The CDC is investigating a nationwide outbreak of the antibiotic-resistant bacteria — Pseudomonas aeruginosa — which has infected 68 people in 16 states.
Flesh-eating bacteria could increase with climate change
While the bacteria is common in subtropical regions, there has been an increase of infections from Vibrio vulnificus in more northern locations, like the Delaware Bay.
Sanders slams 'corporate greed' as Moderna CEO won't commit to lower Covid-19 vaccine cost
In the face of senators' criticism, Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel did not agree to lower the commercial cost of the company's Covid-19 vaccine in a hearing Wednesday on the vaccine's price.
Two additional deaths linked to bacteria in recalled eye drops, CDC says
A rare strain of bacteria found in recalled eye drops has been linked to dozens of infections, as well as cases of vision loss and surgical removal of eyes. This week, the CDC reported two additional deaths -- a total of three -- have been linked to the bacterial infection.
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Social media are buzzing about a possible comeback for Blockbuster Video
Blockbuster Video could be making a comeback, as it has reportedly restored its website and reactivated its Twitter account.
Sanders slams 'corporate greed' as Moderna CEO won't commit to lower Covid-19 vaccine cost
In the face of senators' criticism, Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel did not agree to lower the commercial cost of the company's Covid-19 vaccine in a hearing Wednesday on the vaccine's price.
California lawmakers to vote on possible gas price penalties
California lawmakers on Thursday will vote on whether to allow penalties on oil companies for price gouging at the pump, a first-in-the-country proposal aimed at stopping the kind of spikes last summer that caused some drivers pay up to $8 per gallon as the industry reaped super-sized profits.
Call Kurtis Investigates: No phones at West Sacramento nursing home
A Manteca viewer asked us for help after, she says, the phone lines went down at her husband's nursing home in West Sacramento, and she wasn't able to reach him.
Proposed bill would ban sale of Skittles in California
Soon, Californians may no longer be able to "taste the rainbow" if a proposed bill is enacted.
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Lawmakers frustrated by lack of transparency from the California Department of Corrections, but vote down bill that would require more transparency
Democratic lawmakers voted down the bill, citing inmate privacy concerns, but voiced bipartisan frustration with secrecy and a lack of transparency from CDCR.
1 killed in Lincoln car crash with a tree
The Lincoln Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that happened on February 23 in the early morning.
Stockton Unified School District under investigation for possible fraud
A new audit finds evidence of possible fraud, including money mismanagement and illegal financial practices.
UPDATED $0 BAIL STUDY: Suspects released on $0 Bail had twice the felony rearrests, three times the violent crime rearrests
EXCLUSIVE: An updated Zero-Dollar Bail study out of the Yolo Co. DA's Office finds suspects who were released on $0 Bail were twice as likely to be rearrested for felonies and three times as likely to be rearrested for violent crimes compared to those who had to post bail.
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.
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Call Kurtis Investigates: No phones at West Sacramento nursing home
A Manteca viewer asked us for help after, she says, the phone lines went down at her husband's nursing home in West Sacramento, and she wasn't able to reach him.
Call Kurtis: Need help with your taxes? Try the IRS taxpayer advocate service.
When the Internal Revenue Service came after a Sonora retiree who filed their taxes using the wrong form, he called on Kurtis Ming to investigate
Call Kurtis: Travelers using online system still waiting for their passports
"They shouldn't be doing a beta and using us."
Call Kurtis: Why can't I use my Peet's gift card at the Peet's store?
When a Penn Valley viewer found out the local Peet's wouldn't accept a Peet's gift card, she called on Kurtis Ming to investigate.
Call Kurtis: Make sure you're paying the right phone utility tax
When an El Dorado Hills viewer kept getting her phone lines taxed from a city she hadn't lived in for years, it was time to call on Kurtis Ming to investigate. It's something you may want to check on in your bill, too.
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New report shows relationship between income, fire risk and fire damage
Researchers at Stanford and the University of North Carolina made surprising new findings on how economics affects neighborhoods damaged by fires.
The Fire Cats: Documentary highlights animal rescue groups that saved hundreds of pets in 2018 Camp Fire
A local cat rescue group that stepped up to save hundreds of cats from the catastrophic Camp Fire was profiled in an award-winning documentary.
$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.
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90-year-old great-grandmother skydives on her birthday
One Arizona great-grandmother celebrated her birthday by jumping out of a plane.
The Glass Slipper: Local nonprofit aims to give girls in foster system chance to feel glamorous
With sparkly dresses and sky-high heels, The Glass Slipper is a nonprofit that is stepping in as a fairy godmother before prom. They're making sure girls who were in - or are in - the foster care system have a chance to feel glamorous.
Vacaville sheep named finalist in annual Cadbury Bunny Contest
A local sheep in Vacaville is now a top ten finalist for the annual Cadbury Bunny commercial.
Sacramento City Unified kicks off National School Breakfast week with food truck
Driving students to eat better, a food truck is delivering hot breakfasts to Sacramento schools.
Thousands descend on Land Park for 15th annual Donut Dash to benefit hospitalized children
It's a dash to raise some cash. Runners brought their competitive spirit —and their appetites — for the 15th annual Donut Dash. It's four miles, four donuts and all for a good cause.
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NOAA: Severe geomagnetic storm means Northern Lights may be seen as far south as NorCal
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a Severe Geomagnetic Storm Alert for most of the northern half of the US.
Thursday night weather forecast - March 23, 2023
Find out what kind of weather we're expecting this weekend.
“Bot” battle: Rosemont Highs’ robotics team qualifies for international competition
The Rosemont High School robotics team will soon compete on the world stage.
Diocese warns that former Stockton priest is still performing Masses illegitimately
A former priest is reportedly celebrating Masses and other events despite his dismissed status, the Diocese of Stockton warns.
Depeche Mode launches new world tour – with Sacramento getting 1st night honors
Fans of Depeche Mode no longer have to enjoy the silence, with the band choosing Sacramento to launch their new world tour.