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Authorities say they are still looking for the Nevada City man who allegedly kidnapped his ex-girlfriend after opening fire in a North San Juan store over the weekend.
Frederick Newhall Woods, 70, was one of three men who kidnapped 26 children and their bus driver in Chowchilla, a small city in Madera County, more than 45 years ago. They were held captive in a moving truck and buried alive in a quarry in Livermore owned by Woods' father.
Saturday morning a woman was abducted and rescued by officers and a suspect arrested in Bridgeport, said the Mono County Sheriff's Office.
A Modesto woman is accused of trying to kidnap a girl, 3, who was playing outside of her home on Monday.
She was saved only by good timing and good Samaritans.
Deputies say a Yolo County kidnapping suspect was also apparently involved in a hit-and-run earlier in the day.
Father who reportedly stabbed mother at a motel before the abduction remains outstanding, police say
A Patterson woman who was reported missing this week was reunited with her family, and the father of her three children is in custody accused of kidnapping her, the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office said on Thursday.
A Shasta County couple facing forced labor charges for allegedly forcing three Guatemalan immigrants to work long hours at their businesses for minimal pay have been charged in the 1997 kidnapping of a 13-year-old girl from Las Vegas.
Newly released surveillance video shows the alleged kidnapping of a Modesto-area mother by her estranged husband.
One person has been arrested after they kidnapped a man and forced him to withdraw money from his bank, say police.
A man is under arrest and facing charges of kidnapping after an incident in Roseville on Monday that ended with him crashing his Maserati while trying to escape from authorities.
Police in Vallejo are investigating a possible kidnapping incident after a young woman reportedly yelled "Helped me, help me, don't let him take me!"
A man was found guilty of kidnapping two women, including one minor, at gunpoint in Vallejo and raping them in 2018, the Solano County District Attorney announced on Friday.
Roseville police said a 10-year-old boy was located safe and his uncle is in custody after the child was allegedly kidnapped Thursday morning.
Authorities are asking people to be on the lookout for a Lassen County man who allegedly kidnapped a woman.
The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office provided an update to a kidnapping case from October.
The search is on for carjacking and kidnapping suspects who took a Jeep Grand Wagoneer and its owner around 1:30 a.m. Friday morning near Penryn.
Police say they are actively investigating a reported abduction case in Manteca that is getting a lot of attention online.
A search is on for a man who police say kidnapped his elderly, non-communicative mother from a Reno senior care facility.
Police in Stockton are looking for a suspect involved in a carjacking-turned-kidnapping.
It happened Thursday afternoon near Alexandria Place and Meadow Avenue.
A couple is crediting their rescue dog for saving their three kids from a possible kidnapping.
This comes just a couple of days after a 14-year-old was arrested in Stockton for stealing a car with two children inside.
Two small Stockton children are safe after surviving a real-life horror story that their mother watched play out before her own eyes.
A Tracy man who tortured a 16-year-old boy for a year could be released on parole next week. But the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office says Anthony Waiters poses a serious safety risk.
Luckily, nobody was hurt, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
Taken at a Truckee business, the image shows Rodni in a black body suit and green Dickies brand pants at 6 p.m., the night of Aug. 5th.
The driver and the passenger of the vehicle had no injuries and stayed on the scene to speak with the police.
In an area damaged by the Caldor Fire, PG&E will put six miles of overhead lines underground. That is a portion of the 175 miles of undergrounding that the company says they will complete this year.
A new image has emerged of Kiely Rodni showing what she was wearing on the night of her disappearance.
Sacramento and West Sacramento will decide if a streetcar line connecting the two cities will move forward.
Main opponents say they understand the need for soccer fields, but will Bayside play ball fairly with their neighbors?
There's a smelly situation in Rancho Cordova. Someone is dumping dead fish from the ocean into a creek -- and it happened more than once.
A Tracy man who tortured a 16-year-old boy for a year could be released on parole next week. But the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office says Anthony Waiters poses a serious safety risk.
Luckily, nobody was hurt, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
Taken at a Truckee business, the image shows Rodni in a black body suit and green Dickies brand pants at 6 p.m., the night of Aug. 5th.
The driver and the passenger of the vehicle had no injuries and stayed on the scene to speak with the police.
In an area damaged by the Caldor Fire, PG&E will put six miles of overhead lines underground. That is a portion of the 175 miles of undergrounding that the company says they will complete this year.
Sacramento and West Sacramento will decide if a streetcar line connecting the two cities will move forward.
Sacramento County officials have proclaimed a public health emergency over the monkeypox outbreak.
City council members will be discussing on Tuesday charging homeless people whose encampments block Sacramento sidewalks with a misdemeanor.
The city council will discuss the proposal next week, and then it is set to go up for a vote on Aug. 16.
A fire is burning in a Rio Vista junkyard.
Voters in Southern California's San Bernardino County will soon get to say whether they want the county to potentially secede from the state.
California delayed or improperly denied unemployment benefits for roughly 6 million people during the pandemic because state policies "do not prioritize getting benefits to workers quickly," according to a nonpartisan report released Monday by the Legislative Analyst's Office.
Dry lightning has ignited some of the most destructive and costly wildfires in California history, a new study shows.
Parts of the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers have become too salty to use as the state's punishing drought drags on.
The competition is made up of swimmers who are 14 and under from 13 different states.
What name do you call the old home of the Sacramento Kings?
The athlete and icon suggested that she's planning to retire in a new Vogue essay published on Tuesday.
Alex Wood held San Diego to three singles in 6 1/3 innings and the San Francisco Giants benefited from an overturned call at the plate to beat the sputtering Padres 1-0 Monday night.
José Suarez struck out eight over seven superb innings to outpitch fellow lefty Cole Irvin, and the Los Angeles Angels edged the A's 1-0 on Monday.
Mike Yastrzemski homered twice, Thairo Estrada also connected and the San Francisco Giants won their seventh consecutive interleague road game, 6-4 over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to speed up the state's transition to non-carbon electricity sources and accelerate its timeline for lowering greenhouse gas emissions.
Voters in Southern California's San Bernardino County will soon get to say whether they want the county to potentially secede from the state.
California delayed or improperly denied unemployment benefits for roughly 6 million people during the pandemic because state policies "do not prioritize getting benefits to workers quickly," according to a nonpartisan report released Monday by the Legislative Analyst's Office.
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
The bill's passage is a significant achievement for Democrats as they look to maintain their hold on Congress in the November midterm elections.
Sacramento County officials have proclaimed a public health emergency over the monkeypox outbreak.
Richard Cheevers has lived through two global pandemics and two world wars.
Experts say the bill would help many older Americans with high drug costs save thousands of dollars per year.
"I had this weird, super rare form of vasculitis, that like knocked out my vision, it knocked out my hearing, it knocked out like all my equilibrium," Kutcher said.
The Sacramento LGBT Community Center will host a free monkeypox vaccine clinic on Monday.
After waiting more than a week for Zillow to take down a fraudulent listing of her property, a Sacramento landlord called on Kurtis Ming to investigate.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tested its next batch of vehicles against a taller, heavier, faster barrier like the trucks and SUVs out on the road today. But some of the most popular cars in the country didn't fare so well.
Prices at the pump continue to sink, providing relief to inflation-weary consumers and an economy mired in a slowdown.
Rent-A-Center will pay $15.5 million to settle California's allegations that it misled and overcharged tens of thousands of customers.
Agriculture agency proposes rules to force food processors to reduce salmonella bacteria found in chicken.
The Placer County district attorney is demanding answers from CDCR about why the man arrested for killing and dismembering a 77-year-old woman had been released from prison after serving less than half his sentence.
Wage theft is a crime that has cost California workers an estimated $2 billion a year.
Some say they didn't get what they were promised. Others say they never even got their equipment installed. But thankfully, the state has set aside millions to help reimburse these folks.
FEMA set aside billions of dollars for a relief program to help people with common end-of-life expenses, offering funeral reimbursement of up to $9,000. CBS13 has learned that as of June, only about half of the families of victims have filed claims with FEMA, a rate reflected here in California, as well.
In a collaboration with CBS News, CBS Sacramento is examining why crime is often going without punishment in our country.
After waiting more than a week for Zillow to take down a fraudulent listing of her property, a Sacramento landlord called on Kurtis Ming to investigate.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tested its next batch of vehicles against a taller, heavier, faster barrier like the trucks and SUVs out on the road today. But some of the most popular cars in the country didn't fare so well.
When a South Sacramento woman noticed some confusing freeway signs and several close calls, she reached out to California's Department of Transportation about the issue. But after weeks of not hearing anything back, she called Kurtis to investigate.
Area animal shelters are overwhelmed. The problem is being blamed on delayed care during the pandemic and inflation.
When a pandemic installation delay kept a Sacramento woman from realizing she had the wrong shower door and couldn't get a refund, she decided to call Kurtis.
In an area damaged by the Caldor Fire, PG&E will put six miles of overhead lines underground. That is a portion of the 175 miles of undergrounding that the company says they will complete this year.
Firefighters battling the McKinney Fire in Northern California on Monday remembered long-time U.S. Forest Service employee Kathy Shoopman, the first publicly identified victim of the fire.
Dry lightning has ignited some of the most destructive and costly wildfires in California history, a new study shows.
Officials say crews will continue to monitor the area into Monday night.
The largest wildfire to rage in California this year is now more than half contained.
A customer at a restaurant in Pennsylvania left a hefty $3,000 tip on a $13.25 bill, much to the surprise of his server.
After being canceled for the last two years due to the pandemic, the fun is back at the California State Fair but with a focus on safety.
Twin sisters from south Sacramento decided they could not wait any longer to clean up their neighborhood.
Firefighters in Morristown, Tennessee, staged an adorable rescue mission after a kitten was found trapped in a Pepsi vending machine inside a Walmart store.
Woodland resident Rochelle Yu qualified to compete in the prestigious U.S. Girls' Junior Championship for a chance at $20,6000 in prize money.
The Delta provides drinking water to more than 10 million people, but it is starting to taste salty, which could cause issues for farmers and communities in the future.
A Caltrans crew discovered a bomb along Highway 395 leading to a shutdown.
The Placer County Sheriff's Office has released a new picture of missing Truckee teen Kiely Rodni. Taken at a Truckee business, the image shows Rodni in a black body suit and green Dickies brand pants at 6 p.m., the night of Aug. 5th.
Firefighters responded to a fire at an apartment complex in West Sacramento.
Today, the Placer County Sheriff's Office released a surveillance photo of Kiely Rodni from the night before she went missing.