Detectives recover stove stolen from Placer County home under construction
A stove stolen from a home under construction was spotted for sale online, so detectives decided to see who was behind it.
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Fair Oaks drug dealer convicted of murder in Placer County fentanyl death
A Fair Oaks drug dealer was convicted of second-degree murder in the fentanyl-related death of a woman in Auburn, prosecutors announced Wednesday.
Chain controls back up for drivers on several Sierra highways
With more snow falling in the region, chain controls were put in place again Thursday for travelers on several Sierra highways.
Recent Granite Bay burglaries could be connected to past incidents
In Granite Bay, an investigation is underway after a burglary with possible connections to past incidents. One person has been arrested and another is in custody in connection with the incident. Authorities say there's a theft ring targeting Granite Bay.
Granite Bay home becomes latest in string of burglaries
Another home in Granite Bay has been burglarized. The break-in happened Friday night. It's the latest in a string of expensive houses targeted by burglars since the summer. One person was arrested another is on the run, deputies say.
Sugar Bowl kicks off its 85th ski season as other Tahoe resorts wait for more snow
Sugar Bowl Resort opened its season Friday, but other Tahoe ski resorts remain closed due to a lack of snow.
Gold Star widow of Placer County Marine outraged after latest Osprey fatal crash
A Gold Star widow of a Marine from Placer County who died when an Osprey crashed in Southern California last year is speaking out after the most recent fatal crash involving the aircraft that happened off the coast of Japan.
Dutch Flat community in race against time to repair roof on historic community center
A Placer County community hopes to rally support to repair a landmark community center, with the help of their neighbors close and far.
Preliminary hearing for high-profile 2021 Tahoe murder case set for May
Two suspects in a high-profile 2021 Tahoe murder case waived their right to a speedy trial on Monday. Now, the case will take months to play out as the preliminary hearing was set for next year.
Crews battle house fire in Auburn
Authorities are urging drivers to avoid a major road in the Placer County community of Auburn due to an active house fire Monday morning.
Jackknifed big rig, diesel spill closed one lane of I-80 in Placer County
A jackknifed big rig and a diesel spill on Interstate 80 Saturday evening caused one lane to be closed, according to Caltrans District 3.
Video shows pursuit, arrests of Placer County burglary suspects tied to international theft ring
Video released exclusively to CBS13 shows the November 10 pursuit of two attempted burglary suspects that started in Placer County. The Placer County Sheriff's Office said those suspects are connected to an international theft group.
Man who used replica gun in Rocklin robbery arrested in Auburn, police say
An Auburn resident was arrested in connection to a robbery at a Rocklin convenience store that happened earlier in the week, police said Thursday.
Placer County woman convicted of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from her mother
A Placer County woman was convicted of stealing more than $500,000 from her mother's bank account, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced on Wednesday.
What's law enforcement hiding? Why CHP's Roseville park shootout could set a concerning precedent for police shootings
CHP finally released the dashcam video they initially claimed didn't exist from the Roseville park shootout, but other agencies continue withholding public information. We investigate the public's right to see records related to police shootings and the concerning law enforcement claims.
California lawmakers call on insurance commissioner to set fire insurance market straight
California lawmakers are already expressing concern over the state's plan to alleviate the insurance crisis.
A hostage killed. Kids traumatized. Yet, CHP remains silent on its decision to serve a high-risk search warrant to an armed felon at a public park.
An officer and hostage were shot. Another hostage -- killed. It's been seven months and CHP still won't answer basic questions about policies that impact all Californians. In part one of our series, Julie Watts investigates the controversial decision to serve a high-risk search warrant to an armed felon at a public park surrounded by kids.
Man sentenced for 2021 armed assault of Placer County church caretaker
The armed robber who assaulted a church caretaker in Placer County back in 2021 has been sentenced to 32 years in prison, prosecutors announced Thursday.
Former MLB player's alleged accomplice in 2021 Tahoe killing flown back to California
The woman who was arrested in Nevada along with former MLB player Danny Serafini in connection to the 2021 Tahoe killing of Serafini's father-in-law has been transported back to Placer County, authorities said Thursday afternoon.
Northern California investigators push for new leads in 30-year-old Halloween cold case
A Halloween cold case is back in the spotlight in Placer County as investigators push for answers that have escaped them for 30 years.
Popular Sacramento-area Christmas lights drive-thru event paused for 2023
A Sacramento-area Christmas tradition has been put on pause as Bayside Church announced that its annual Christmas Lights Drive-Thru will go dark this year.
Body found along road in Rocklin
Rocklin police are investigating after being called for reports of someone unconscious on the side of the road. The body was found at the intersection of Pine and Pacific streets. Firefighters and paramedics had pronounced the person dead at the scene. Police are investigating to see if foul play was involved.
Garage catches fire in Rocklin
Fire crews are investigating what started a garage fire in Rocklin.
Former MLB player suspected in father-in-law's Tahoe killing flown back to Placer County
A former Major League Baseball player is now in custody in Placer County in connection with his father-in-law's Lake Tahoe murder.
Some Northern California district attorneys receive funding to fight organized retail crime
In a new crackdown on organized retail crime, some Northern California district attorneys are now getting new tools to root out the criminal enterprises.
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"This helps out a lot": Hundreds of kids get new bikes in Bikes For Kids Christmas Giveaway in French Camp
The cold weather didn't stop families from gathering at Paulsen Ranch in French Camp Saturday morning for its sixth annual Bikes For Kids Christmas Giveaway.
Late touchdown pass secures Folsom High's 5th CIF state title
The Folsom Bulldogs won their fifth CIF state title in a thriller over St. Bonaventure on Saturday.
Lodi residents say they've seen an increase in crime after Friday's deadly shooting
With the recent shootings in the past two months, people say they're noticing an increase in crime activity.
First tomato ever grown in space, lost 8 months ago, found by astronauts
Astronauts in the International Space Station said they found the rogue fruit, dispelling claims that astronaut Frank Rubio ate it.
Bishop: Sacramento Diocese to seek bankruptcy protection after over 250 lawsuits claim sexual abuse
The Diocese of Sacramento will seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after more than 250 lawsuits claiming sexual abuse by clergy and other staff, Bishop Jaime Soto said.
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"This helps out a lot": Hundreds of kids get new bikes in Bikes For Kids Christmas Giveaway in French Camp
The cold weather didn't stop families from gathering at Paulsen Ranch in French Camp Saturday morning for its sixth annual Bikes For Kids Christmas Giveaway.
Late touchdown pass secures Folsom High's 5th CIF state title
The Folsom Bulldogs won their fifth CIF state title in a thriller over St. Bonaventure on Saturday.
Lodi residents say they've seen an increase in crime after Friday's deadly shooting
With the recent shootings in the past two months, people say they're noticing an increase in crime activity.
First tomato ever grown in space, lost 8 months ago, found by astronauts
Astronauts in the International Space Station said they found the rogue fruit, dispelling claims that astronaut Frank Rubio ate it.
Bishop: Sacramento Diocese to seek bankruptcy protection after over 250 lawsuits claim sexual abuse
The Diocese of Sacramento will seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after more than 250 lawsuits claiming sexual abuse by clergy and other staff, Bishop Jaime Soto said.
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Coroner identifies mother hit by suspected drunk driver in Sacramento's Pocket neighborhood
The mother who died after being hit along with her two children by a suspected drunk driver in Sacramento's Pocket neighborhood has been identified.
Sacramento Choral Society sings the spirit of the holidays for 28th year
This year is the 28th annual performance of the Sacramento Choral Society & Orchestra's Christmas concert. For nearly three decades, they have brought the community together through the spirit of song.
2 people in critical condition after hit-and-run in north Sacramento
Two people were sent to the hospital in critical condition after they were hit by a car in the north Sacramento area Thursday night.
Sacramento rabbi celebrates Hanukkah while son remains in Israel amid war
The celebration of Hanukkah begins for the Jewish people. However, amid an ongoing war in Gaza, it feels different for many in the Sacramento area.
California State Capitol's Christmas tree lit in virtual event
California's Capitol Christmas tree was finally lit – with no fanfare – after concerns over a protest led to the cancellation of the annual outdoor event.
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What contributed to California's record $68 billion budget deficit?
California is facing a record $68 billion budget deficit, state officials announced Thursday, forcing hard choices for Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom in his final term as he works to build his national profile.
Biden administration pledges $6 billion for California high-speed electric rail routes
The Biden administration said it will give more than $6 billion to a pair of high-speed electric rail routes in the West.
CVS will change the way it prices prescription drugs
CVS is revamping the way it reimburses its pharmacies for prescription medications, a move that could change how much consumers pay for their prescription drugs.
San Francisco Bay Ferry to receive $16M in federal grants to modernize fleet
The Biden administration will issue $200 million in grants to modernize the country's ferry systems.
17 UC Davis professors among group pushing back on UC president's call for 'viewpoint-neutral' history of Middle East
A group of University of California professors, including 17 from UC Davis, signed a public letter pushing back on the UC president's efforts to develop what he described earlier this month as a "viewpoint-neutral history of the Middle East," saying it violates their academic freedom.
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Late touchdown pass secures Folsom High's 5th CIF state title
The Folsom Bulldogs won their fifth CIF state title in a thriller over St. Bonaventure on Saturday.
Shohei Ohtani signs with the Dodgers
Shohei Ohtani announced Saturday that he is staying in Southern California, signing a 10-year deal with the Boys in Blue.
Ripon Little League makes big offer to draw Shohei Ohtani to San Francisco Giants
The Ripon Little League is entering the high-stakes bidding war for Major League Baseball superstar Shohei Otani, taking a swing for the free agent.
Grant falls short in state championship but cements resurgence as powerhouse
Friday night in the Los Angeles area, the Grant Pacers took the field hoping to bring the Sacramento region back-to-back state championships.
Fox scores 34 as Kings beat Suns 114-106
De'Aaron Fox scored 34 points to lead the Sacramento Kings to a 114-106 win over the Phoenix Suns at the Footprint Center on Friday night.
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Texas court temporarily halts ruling allowing woman to have emergency abortion
Kate Cox, a mother of two, said she found out last week that her unborn child suffered from what doctors say is a fatal disorder.
Judge approves settlement barring revival of family separation policy
While on the 2024 campaign trail, former President Donald Trump has repeatedly refused to rule out reinstating his infamous border separation policy.
Trump gag order in 2020 election case largely upheld by appeals court
A federal appeals court heard arguments in November over the gag order limiting what Trump can say about the 2020 election-related case filed against him in Washington, D.C.
Biden administration announces $8 billion in new rail project funding
President Biden is announcing $8.2 billion in new federal funding for 10 passenger rail projects across the country.
Central Valley lawmaker backs bill to create FBI-lead task force aimed at curbing sideshows
A Central Valley lawmaker backs a bill that would create an FBI-led task force to stop sideshows.
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FDA approves gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., predominantly people of color.
An end to breast cancer? California company develops groundbreaking vaccine with promising future
An estimated one in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime, killing on average 42,000 a year in the U.S. But what if a vaccine could significantly lower each woman's chance of ever getting it in the first place?
CDC reports "alarming" rise in drug-resistant germs in Ukraine
Health officials say the "urgent crisis" in antibiotic resistant bacteria must be addressed, even during a war.
Sacramento-area children's health expert discusses "rocky rollout" of RSV vaccine
A recently approved vaccine was supposed to protect babies from RSV, but a nationwide shortage is leaving some healthcare providers, including in Northern California, without critical doses.
Wildfire smoke reversing air quality improvements, researchers say
Wildfires in the U.S. have caused a decline in air quality and an increase in deaths in parts of the U.S. – even though air quality had been improving, researchers say.
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Black Friday brings out crowds of shoppers to Roseville stores
More than 180 million people are expected to shop for Black Friday deals, and many of them were out early across our area waiting for the doors to open.
Northern California bakery remains a Thanksgiving staple
Folks are gearing up to set the Thanksgiving table, but no feast is complete without dessert. One Yuba City bakery's decades-old recipes stand the test of time.
Modesto A&W to close Wednesday for good after decades of business
A Modesto landmark of more than 65 years is set to close its doors Wednesday as a result of an American Disabilities Act lawsuit filed last month.
Call Kurtis Investigates: Expensive baby monitor switches to subscription model, parents are ticked
First-time dad Geoff Mayfield spared no expense in buying the top-rated Miku Pro smart baby monitor. It uses sensors to track his son's real-time breathing and sleeping patterns. Now, a switch to a subscription model is causing frustration.
Cantaloupes recalled from several states, including California, following salmonella infections
The CDC says whole and pre-cut cantaloupes have caused dozens of cases of salmonella infection, including 17 hospitalizations, in 15 states, including California, and in Canada.
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The Placer Co. Inmate Escape: What CHP can learn from local law enforcement about accountability and transparency
He had a history of violence, running from police and escaping custody in a hospital, yet following the deadly Roseville park shootout, suspect Eric Abril escaped from a hospital again. In part three of our series, we investigate Abril's second escape and highlight what CHP can learn from local law enforcement about transparency and regaining the public's trust.
What's law enforcement hiding? Why CHP's Roseville park shootout could set a concerning precedent for police shootings
CHP finally released the dashcam video they initially claimed didn't exist from the Roseville park shootout, but other agencies continue withholding public information. We investigate the public's right to see records related to police shootings and the concerning law enforcement claims.
A hostage killed. Kids traumatized. Yet, CHP remains silent on its decision to serve a high-risk search warrant to an armed felon at a public park.
An officer and hostage were shot. Another hostage -- killed. It's been seven months and CHP still won't answer basic questions about policies that impact all Californians. In part one of our series, Julie Watts investigates the controversial decision to serve a high-risk search warrant to an armed felon at a public park surrounded by kids.
EXCLUSIVE: CBS Sacramento obtains never-before-seen CHP video from deadly Roseville park shootout
In response to CBS13's ongoing investigation into April's deadly Mahany Park shooting in Roseville, the California Highway Patrol on Monday released never-before-seen dash camera footage from the initial moments of the shootout.
How more cameras are helping Sacramento PD catch more car thieves.
If your car is stolen, the odds are your car will be found but the person who stole it will almost never be arrested. But Sacramento PD has a higher arrest rate than most thanks to new technology and a dedicated team.
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Call Kurtis: Buy-1-get-1-free phone deal cost viewer
In the case of the free phone that cost $369, Karen Rickman of Portola bought a buy-one, get-one free cell phone.
Call Kurtis Investigates: Expensive baby monitor switches to subscription model, parents are ticked
First-time dad Geoff Mayfield spared no expense in buying the top-rated Miku Pro smart baby monitor. It uses sensors to track his son's real-time breathing and sleeping patterns. Now, a switch to a subscription model is causing frustration.
Call Kurtis: Elderly mom's caregiver keeps no-showing, experts expect problem to get worse
A Stockton viewer's elderly mother is in a wheelchair and requires in-home care. She says the company she hired to drop in on her mom reports scheduling and staffing issues with a high rate of callouts.
Call Kurtis: Solano County sends out property tax bills residents don't owe
Some people who sold property in Solano County are getting tax bills for property they no longer own. The new owners may not get bills at all.
Call Kurtis: Jeweler loses diamond given to wife for Christmas
Steven Sarron knew something was wrong when the jeweler couldn't return the diamond ring he gave his wife for Christmas.
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Celebrating a big year of prescribed fire; how Cal Fire's 2023 season has outpaced the last
This year has been a big change of pace for Cal Fire as they have been able to work on more prescribed burns than wildfires this year.
Protecting the land with fire: How cultural burning is being restored and shared
Cultural burning is an ancient practice to preserve the land but it's now reshaping wildfire strategies across California.
Why environmentalists are suing the National Park Service to prevent it from planting trees
The National Park Service wants to replant sequoia groves in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, where wildfires in 2020 and 2021 inflicted lasting damage on the iconic sequoia forests. Environmentalists in California say it's a huge mistake.
California lawmakers call on insurance commissioner to set fire insurance market straight
California lawmakers are already expressing concern over the state's plan to alleviate the insurance crisis.
Paradise holds 85-second moment of silence for victims 5 years after Camp Fire
The town of Paradise held a moment of silence on Wednesday for 85 seconds – one for each of the people who lost their lives that day.
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Dozens of Natomas Unified students help local food bank during the holiday season
A local food bank in Natomas is playing a big role in that community this holiday season. Joey's Food Locker is not only helping feed those in need but also preparing volunteers for the real world.
Sacramento woodworkers aim to make Christmas special for kids in need
From wooden planes and piggy banks to a game of Go Fish, volunteers with the Sacramento Area Woodworkers organization are trying to make Christmas a little extra special for kids in need.
Stockton teen ensures seniors are staying warm and unforgotten during holiday season
A Stockton teen is making sure folks' feet stay warm and colorful by bringing her signature Silly Socks to those who might feel forgotten this holiday season.
Elk Grove teacher who beat cancer twice inspires young minds in the classroom
Caleb McNitt -- or Mr. McNitt in his Elk Grove classroom -- isn't just inspiring young minds as a teacher but also as a cancer survivor.
California mother travels to South Carolina to serve Thanksgiving meals to troops
A Rio Linda mother is making waves by ensuring that Thanksgiving is a special occasion for new cadets in South Carolina.
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Saturday night weather forecast - Dec. 9, 2023
Here's a look at the weather forecast Saturday night.
Bishop: Diocese of Sacramento to seek bankruptcy protection after over 250 lawsuits claim sexual abu
The Diocese of Sacramento will seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after more than 250 lawsuits claiming sexual abuse by clergy and other staff, Bishop Jaime Soto said.
Hundreds of kids get new bikes in Bikes For Kids Christmas Giveaway in French Camp
The cold weather didn't stop families from gathering at Paulsen Ranch in French Camp Saturday morning for its sixth annual Bikes For Kids Christmas Giveaway.
Folsom Bulldogs win CIF state title behind late touchdown pass
The Folsom Bulldogs won their fifth CIF state title in a thriller over St. Bonaventure on Saturday.
Lodi residents react to Friday's deadly shooting
With the recent shootings in the past two months, people say they're noticing an increase in crime activity.