Man accused of sex trafficking 17-year-old in Sacramento County, assaulting her with hot coffee
Sacramento County deputies arrested a man suspected of trafficking a 17-year-old girl and possibly others, the sheriff's office said.
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Sacramento County deputies arrested a man suspected of trafficking a 17-year-old girl and possibly others, the sheriff's office said.
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries was arrested on charges of sex trafficking and engaging in interstate prostitution.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was denied bail a second time on Wednesday and he will remain in federal custody at a Brooklyn detention center.
Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing three charges, including sex trafficking, stemming from an investigation by federal authorities.
A husband and wife who were arrested in North Highlands are accused of sex trafficking two 17-year-old girls, authorities said Monday.
A California bill that pushes for harsher penalties against people who buy sex from children moved forward Tuesday, but not without a fight between members of the public safety committee and the bill's author Senator Shannon Grove.
A man and a woman were arrested in connection to a sex trafficking investigation involving two minors that spanned Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area, authorities said Thursday.
The list of names could include Epstein's accused co-conspirators and others named in a settled lawsuit against Ghislaine Maxwell.
Mack pleaded guilty to charges that she manipulated women into becoming sex slaves for NXIVM leader Keith Raniere.
A California woman who recruited three teenage girls for prostitution, plying them with alcohol and drugs while advertising them online for sex acts, was sentenced Monday to 17 years and seven months in federal prison.
Law enforcement officials in Sacramento took part in a nationwide sweep dubbed "Operation Cross Country" and made two felony arrests for human trafficking offenses and five new human trafficking investigations with arrests pending.
More than 200 state, local and federal partners and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children conducted 391 operations over a two-week period in August.
Sacramento is making headlines for having one of the highest numbers of sex trafficking victims in the country over the last decade, according to a recent study.
A first-of-its-kind study in California is focusing on the scope of sex trafficking, specifically in Sacramento.
A federal jury on Tuesday found a Sacramento man guilty of sex trafficking, prosecutors announced.
A Tahoe Vista man wanted for sex trafficking was taken into custody last week, the Placer County Sheriff's Department announced on Wednesday.
A week-long mission against sex crimes in San Joaquin County has resulted in the arrest of 50 people, authorities say.
Sacramento will now be the focal point of a three-year research project on sex trafficking.
A Sacramento woman and a Galt man have been charged on suspicion of sex trafficking of a child.
Two people are under arrest and one of the suspects caught in the sex sting is a Southern California cop.
A man was sentenced to 12 years and seven months in prison for sex trafficking a child Friday, according to the Department of Justice.
A 16-year-old girl is home safe with her family after an unlikely hero — postal carrier Ivan Crisostomo — saved her from sex trafficking.
Investigators say he brainwashed a 16-year-old Winters girl into using drugs and leaving school after they met at a party.
Witnesses say a young girl was almost kidnapped from a local market. A 29-year-old woman is behind bars.
New policies around sexual education are being implemented at Rocklin Unified School District, which includes discussion about sex trafficking.
Deputies helped a home intruder escape from a Nevada City residence, and it was all caught on video.
The Supreme Court ruled that Tennessee's law restricting gender-affirming care for transgender youth does not violate the 14th Amendment.
June is Pride Month, and there will be no shortage of celebrations in Stockton this weekend.
Elevated wildfire concerns have prompted PG&E to issue a likely Public Safety Power Shutoff warning for parts of Northern and Central California into the weekend.
As Israel continues striking Iran, Trump says he's still considering whether the U.S. military should provide direct support in an increasingly deadly war.
June is Pride Month, and there will be no shortage of celebrations in Stockton this weekend.
The U.S. Senate is currently considering selling over 16 million acres of federal land in California to turn into housing, including in Sacramento.
Elevated wildfire concerns have prompted PG&E to issue a likely Public Safety Power Shutoff warning for parts of Northern and Central California into the weekend.
Deputies helped a home intruder escape from a Nevada City residence, and it was all caught on video.
The Supreme Court ruled that Tennessee's law restricting gender-affirming care for transgender youth does not violate the 14th Amendment.
Customers were injured by broken glass when a car crashed into a south Sacramento Starbucks, police said Tuesday evening.
Crews are searching the Sacramento River near the Interstate 5 bridge for a swimmer who went missing, officials said late Tuesday afternoon.
There was pushback outside the federal building in Sacramento on Thursday as members of a local activist group say they were prohibited from attending a scheduled immigration hearing that is typically open to the public.
Getting caught with illegal fireworks could cost much more this year in Sacramento.
A Powerball ticket sold in Sacramento that matched five of six numbers for a prize worth more than $1.3 million will soon expire as it has not yet been claimed.
Legendary rock star Stevie Nicks is adding several dates to her 2025 solo tour schedule, and the only California date at the moment will be in Sacramento.
California lawmakers on Friday approved a budget proposal to freeze enrollment in a state-funded health care program for immigrants without legal status to help close a $12 billion deficit.
In an exclusive interview with CBS News California Investigates, the California Insurance Commissioner announced a formal Market Conduct Examination of State Farm.
Wolves are a protected species, and it's illegal to intentionally kill them unless someone's life is in danger. Now, there is a new tactic being deployed in California to help prevent any more conflicts.
A group of North Bay immigrants and their supporters began a march this weekend from Vacaville to the California State Capitol to add their voices to a growing wave of defiance toward the Trump administration's deportation arrests.
The Western Placer County School District on Tuesday passed a resolution supporting Title IX and what they call fairness in girls' sports.
Sacramento State athletics will be joining the Big West Conference effective July 1, 2026, in everything but football, sources confirmed to CBS Sacramento on Thursday.
UC Davis recently unveiled its new "bold aqua" alternative athletics jerseys to be launched this fall, making a splash in the local sports world.
Nick Kurtz homered in the ninth inning for the second straight day and the Athletics beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Monday night.
The biggest beneficiary of an extended offseason for the San Francisco 49ers just might have been star running back Christian McCaffrey.
The Supreme Court ruled that Tennessee's law restricting gender-affirming care for transgender youth does not violate the 14th Amendment.
The 2,000 troops will join about 2,100 National Guard soldiers and 700 Marines who are already deployed in L.A.
The Trump administration has ignored a bipartisan law that requires TikTok and ByteDance to fully sever ties.
A panel of judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit heard arguments on whether President Trump must return control of California National Guard to Gov. Gavin Newsom.
The Trump administration has lifted a short-lived pause on immigration arrests at farms, hotels and restaurants.
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Dr. Fiona Havers' resignation follows RFK Jr.'s orders to change the CDC's vaccine recommendations.
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HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired the previous roster of the CDC's vaccine advisers on Monday.
A new study published shows the discovery of a gene mutation that lets some people get away with only 3-6 hours of sleep. Do you think you have it?
Finding the perfect dress isn't easy, but now, selling them could become a lot more challenging.
This weekend, Placer County is hosting its annual Sip Into Spring event, offering free or discounted tastings at more than 20 wineries along what's known as the Placer Wine Trail.
From fruits and veggies to car parts, economists project that businesses will pass along the cost of the tariffs to customers.
An economic blackout was underway Friday as activists nationwide encouraged people not to spend their money at large corporations, retailers and fast-food chains for 24 hours.
San Joaquin County's retail theft reporting app has only been around for six months and is already bringing a sense of calmness to local business owners.
CBS News California's Julie Watts and her daughter's fifth-grade class go undercover shopping and head to the State Capitol to investigate how the skincare industry makes billions by selling potentially harmful products to tweens.
As more people in California lose private insurance, the state's FAIR plan is filling up with homes in places the industry itself has classified as low-risk for wildfire.
Once thought of as a small, rarely-used backstop, the FAIR Plan is now one of the largest insurers in the state, and people without FAIR Plan insurance are the ones on the hook for the FAIR Plan's debt. Yet the FAIR Plan is still cloaked in secrecy.
In an exclusive interview, Huskins and Quinn take us through his interrogation, showing us step-by-step how old-school interrogation training led to their "American Nightmare."
As California faces the largest insurance crisis in the state's history, there is still no leader of the state Senate Insurance Committee. Half committee members are new to the committee, the committee staff is new, and arguably, the most experienced and qualified person in the Senate to lead this committee is embroiled in a federal corruption investigation.
CBS13 and the Call Kurtis consumer investigative team devised an idea on how to lower what consumers owe on their credit cards -- and it begins with a simple phone call.
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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.
A mandatory evacuation order was issued for a vegetation fire in El Dorado County near Shingle Springs on Tuesday.
In an exclusive interview with CBS News California Investigates, the California Insurance Commissioner announced a formal Market Conduct Examination of State Farm.
Smoke seen across Vacaville near Browns Valley Parkway on Monday was no cause for alarm. In fact, it marked the fourth and final wildland fire training operation for the city's fire department as they prepare for fire season.
Goats have become an all-too-familiar sight in the Greater Sacramento Region when California's wildfire season approaches. CBS Sacramento took a look at why these goats are vital to wildfire prevention.
CBS News data shows 35% of homes in the Sacramento region could be at "major risk" of wildfire in the next 30 years.
A Sacramento-area middle school history and English teacher is in the running to win big as America's Favorite Teacher, a title her students think she is more than worthy of being awarded.
Junior Romello Bruhn of Woodland Christian High School is closer than ever to scoring 3,000 career points, something only 13 high school athletes have accomplished in California state history.
Cake, candles, chicken and a cow are the recipe for a 90th birthday celebration at the Madison Avenue Chick-fil-A for a long-time customer who has become a staple in the Sacramento community.
A high school senior and his girlfriend dressed up as Santa and Mrs. Claus and handed out gifts to every student at their school, Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts.
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.
June is Pride Month, and in Stockton, there will be no shortage of celebrations this weekend. The 14th annual Stockton Pride event is set to kick off this Saturday, even after some hate incidents sparked worry and outrage in the LGBTQ community.
One of the city's oldest buildings – and along with it, one of Sacramento's iconic businesses – was damaged in a fire early Tuesday morning.
Marysville city leaders honored fallen Officer Osmar Rodarte with a proclamation to rename Oak Street after his sacrifice.
Ashley Sharp spoke to some people who were evacuated and others who chose to stay as the Bonanza Fire grew in El Dorado County.
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