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Sites Reservoir clears final hurdle to begin construction in Northern California

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Northern California comes together to celebrate Diwali

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Latest on Newsom commuting all California Death Row sentences

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Thursday evening Northern California weather forecast - November 5, 2026

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Diwali's status as a California state holiday in limbo after lawsuit challenging its implementation

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Major injury crash closes northbound Highway 99 for hours north of Galt

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South Sacramento stabbing sends three men to the hospital

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Thursday midday Northern California weather forecast - November 5, 2026

Governor Gavin Newsom commutes sentences for everyone on Death Row in California

Governor Gavin Newsom commutes sentences for everyone on Death Row in California

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Stockton Thunder return with new team, familiar name

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Old Sacramento getting 60-foot holiday tree from Siskiyou County

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Pedestrian using walker fatally struck by truck in Modesto crosswalk

Fairfield mass shooting suspect's arraignment delayed a week

Fairfield mass shooting suspect's arraignment delayed a week

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Someone is painting "fix the road" messages near Carmichael potholes

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Young voters make impact in California Midterms

Sacramento postal worker accused of withholding political mail tied to local supervisor race

Sacramento postal worker accused of withholding political mail tied to local supervisor race

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What will the "Becerra Era" look like in California?

Unbeaten Folsom Bulldogs lean on confidence, chemistry in 9-0 start

Unbeaten Folsom Bulldogs lean on confidence, chemistry in 9-0 start

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Wednesday afternoon Northern California weather forecast - Nov. 4, 2026

Rep. Doris Matsui leads Mai Vang in early returns for CA-7 race

Rep. Doris Matsui leads Mai Vang in early returns for CA-7 race

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Latest on California Propositions 3, 39 and 40 resuls in midterms

Steve Hilton addresses crowd after CBS News projects Xavier Becerra next California governor

Steve Hilton addresses crowd after CBS News projects Xavier Becerra next California governor

Xavier Becerra speaks after CBS News projects him next California governor

Xavier Becerra speaks after CBS News projects him next California governor

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Red Zone Chat: Folsom Bulldogs discuss 9-0 start

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