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Sacramento officials give update on mass shooting
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg called for action on gun violence after a mass shooting in his city's downtown area left six dead and 12 wounded. "This senseless epidemic of gun violence must be addressed," Steinberg said at a press conference. Watch the press conference from Steinberg and other local officials.
Multiple suspects sought in Sacramento shooting
Sacramento's police chief said Sunday afternoon that police believe a deadly shooting was the result of a fight and they are searching for multiple suspects. At least six people were killed and 12 others wounded in the downtown shooting early Sunday as the area bars and nightclubs in California's capital city were closing. Watch the press conference on Sunday afternoon.
Oregon tight end Spencer Webb dies after striking head in fall
The University of Oregon tight end suffered a head injury near the rock slides area of Triangle Lake, about an hour west of the school.
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Tesla bursts into flames after being totaled
Firefighters put out a fire-engulfed Tesla that self-ignited in a wrecking yard in Sacramento on June 9, the local fire department said. The car, which was involved in a crash three weeks ago, kept reigniting and off-gassing in the battery compartment as firefighters were trying to douse the flames, according to authorities. The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said firefighters and yard staff had to eventually dig a pit and filled it with water to stop the vehicle from breaking into flames again.
3 charged with murder in Sacramento shooting eligible for death penalty
All three are eligible for the death penalty but that decision has not been made yet, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Man charged with murder for school stabbing
Police in Stockton, California, say a man has been charged with murder for the stabbing that killed 15-year-old Aliycia Reynaga at Stagg High School. Police said the deadly attack appeared to be random. CBS Sacramento reporter Laura Haefli has the latest.
At least 5 men fired weapons in Sacramento mass shooting, police say
The number of identified shooters in the incident could grow as an investigation is underway, police said.
2nd man arrested in Sacramento mass shooting that left 6 dead
Police say Smiley Martin is the brother of the first suspect, 26-year-old Dandrae Martin. Neither has been accused of homicide.
2nd suspect arrested in Sacramento shooting
Police in Sacramento, California, say a second suspect will face charges in the mass shooting that left six people dead and more than a dozen injured early Sunday morning. CBS Sacramento reporter Rachel Wulff joins Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green with the breaking news.
Sacramento shooting suspect has history of violent crime
Police think there were several shooters but the only person in custody so far in the complex investigation isn't charged with homicide.
Suspect arrested in Sacramento mass shooting that killed 6, wounded 12
The 26-year-old has been charged with assault and illegal firearm possession.
Suspect arrested in Sacramento mass shooting
Police in Sacramento, California, have arrested a suspect in a shooting that left six people dead early Sunday morning. Reporter Steve Large of CBS Sacramento station KOVR-TV joins Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest on the investigation.
One suspect arrested in Sacramento shooting
A man was arrested in connection with a mass shooting in Sacramento that left six people dead and at least 12 injured. Police are still looking for additional gunmen. Steve Large has the latest.
Biden calls for stricter gun laws after Sacramento mass shooting
Six people were killed and 12 others were injured when police say at least two people opened fire outside crowded bars in the downtown district.
6 dead, 12 wounded in Sacramento shooting
Sacramento police investigate shooting that has left 6 dead and at least 12 wounded. CBS Sacramento's Steve Large reports.
Woman charged with faking her kidnapping released from jail
Wearing a gray hoodie, Sherri Papini ran out the jail doors in Sacramento and dashed to a car past a throng of reporters and photographers.
Gunman in Sacramento church shooting lived in the church, police say
Authorities identified David Mora as the man who killed his three daughters and their chaperone. Their mother had feared for the girls' safety, court documents show.
4 dead after father fatally shoots 3 children inside Sacramento church: Police
David Mora Rojas shot and killed his three daughters, along with their chaperone, during a supervised visit.
Updates on Sacramento church shooting
Four people were killed Monday night when a father fatally shot his three young children at a church in Sacramento, California, local officials said. Local officials provide updates on the shooting at a press conference.
Scott Peterson re-sentenced to life in prison
Scott Peterson was re-sentenced to life in prison without parole for the killing of his wife and unborn son in 2002. Peterson was previously on death row for the crime.
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Golden State Killer's victims give impact statements
Victims and surviving family members had the chance to confront the man known as the Golden State Killer in a Sacramento courtroom on Tuesday. Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest.
Pitcher says he mows lawns to make ends meet
Arizona Diamondbacks Single-A-affiliate pitcher Scott Randall says he has an unusual change-up. CBS Sacramento reporter Steve Large has more.
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