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• Water boil advisory lifted for Sacramento's Pocket area

  12-01-2016 23:39
  
  A voluntary water boil advisory for the Pocket area of Sacramento has been lifted, city officials said Tuesday.
  
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• City Of Sacramento Lifts Voluntary Water Boil Advisory For Pocket Area

  12-01-2016 23:32
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – The city of Sacramento has lifted its voluntary water advisory after tests came back negative for bacteria.
  City officials issued a voluntary water boil advisory for one neighborhood after coliform bacteria were detected during a routine water samplings in the Pocket neighborhood, west of Interstate 5.
  “I am pleased that the test came back negative and the State authorized the lifting of the boil water advisory. The Division of Drinking Water Safety agrees w
  
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• Source: NFL committee picks Raiders, Chargers LA bid

  12-01-2016 23:25
  
  A person with knowledge of the vote says an NFL committee exploring moving teams to Los Angeles has recommended the combined stadium proposal involving Oakland and San Diego over St. Louis owner Stan Kroenke's ambitious plan for another venue.
  
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• Fight breaks out among worshipers at Turklock Sikh temple

  12-01-2016 23:12
  
  Turlock police are investigating a fight involving 100 worshipers that broke out at a Sikh temple, officers said on Tuesday.
  
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• Stanislaus Co. approves medical marijuana ordinance

  12-01-2016 23:03
  
  The Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance Tuesday that prohibits commercial distribution and growing of medical marijuana, and the city of Modesto is set to take up the issue as well.
  
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• Two Storms Arriving In The Sacramento Area This Week

  12-01-2016 22:05
  
  Two El Nino storms will arrive in Northern California this week.
  The first raindrops should arrive in the valley around 10 p.m. Tuesday night. Periods of moderate rain will continue overnight, with valley rain totals of .25 inches to .75 inches possible. 
  Showers and wet roads are likely for the Wednesday morning commute. Moderate rain will continue in the foothills Wednesday morning, where rain totals of .50 inches to 1.50 inches are possible.
  The storm will also bring a fresh round of sno
  
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• High School Football Player In Manteca Wins Ticket To Super Bowl 50

  12-01-2016 21:42
  
  MANTECA (CBS13) – One very lucky player on the Sierra High School football team in Manteca won a pretty amazing prize Tuesday.
  He won a ticket to Super Bowl 50.
  A generous donor from Tuff Boy Leasing  won the tickets and decided to donate them to the football team after they were crowned division four state champions!
  The team’s head coach, Jeff Harbison, claimed one ticket and told the boys during Monday night’s sports banquet that one of them would get to go.
  The Manteca
  
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• Allegiant announces flights from Stockton to San Diego

  12-01-2016 21:41
  
  Allegiant Air announced Tuesday that it will offer nonstop service between Stockton and San Diego.
  
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• Dad of boy, 9, killed by dogs files claim against CPS

  12-01-2016 21:20
  
  The father of a 9-year-old boy who was mauled to death by his sister's dogs in Yuba County has filed a claim against Sacramento County Child Protective Services.
  
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• Allegiant announces nonstop flights from Stockton to SD

  12-01-2016 20:20
  
  Allegiant Air will now offer nonstop service between Stockton and San Diego, airline officials said Tuesday.
  
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• FBI tests new sex trafficking approach at SF Super Bowl

  12-01-2016 19:40
  
  For the first time in the FBI's efforts to crack down on sex trafficking during the Super Bowl, the agency will try to reach out to women and girls selling sex in the run-up to the game.
  
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• Police: Sacramento light rail crime down 35 percent

  12-01-2016 17:54
  
  Crime on Sacramento's light rail trains has decreased 35 percent since 2013, according to Regional Transit police.
  
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• Stanislaus Co., Modesto consider medical marijuana laws

  12-01-2016 17:39
  
  Stanislaus County and the city of Modesto will vote Tuesday on ordinances that could prohibit commercial distribution and growing of medical marijuana.
  
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• Water issues prompts Pocket Starbucks to halt drink sales

  12-01-2016 17:15
  
  Two Starbucks in Sacramento's Pocket neighborhood have stopped selling most drinks due to the voluntary boil water advisory that was issued for the area.
  
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• Man Robbed Of Hoverboard At Gunpoint In Stockton

  12-01-2016 16:06
  
  STOCKTON (CBS13) – A Stockton man was robbed of his hoverboard at gunpoint.
  The man was riding the self-balancing scooter along Iris Avenue near Iris Court around 6 p.m. when a man rode up on his bicycle, pointed a gun at the man and demanded the scooter, according to a Stockton Police Department statement.
  The man handed the device to the robber and walked away.
  Police describe the robber as a Black male, 17-18 years old, 5 feet 5 inches tall, and weighs 140 pounds. He has short dreadlock
  
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• Sacramento State Grad Ryan Coogler to direct Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’

  12-01-2016 15:56
  LOS ANGELES (AP) —Sacramento State graduate Ryan Coogler is set to direct Marvel and Disney’s “Black Panther” movie, the studio announced on Monday.
  There was much speculation surrounding who would take on the directing job. “Selma” director Ava DuVernay passed on the film earlier this year. Coogler was another favorite choice among fans.
  The 29-year-old director gained widespread recognition for his Sundance breakout “Fruitvale Station.” This year
  
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• Owner Of Blighted Sacramento County Property May Be Facing Criminal Charges

  12-01-2016 08:31
  
  SACRAMENTO COUNTY (CBS13) — Years of unpaid code enforcement fees and penalties have people living near a problem property frustrated, but the owner could be facing criminal charges.
  Gurbachan Singh owns the property near near the intersection of Elk Grove Florin and Gerber roads. One of the homes is already red-tagged, but it’s the garbage around it and the stables that neighbors say house people instead of animals that could lead to criminal charges against him.
  A CBS13 camera was
  
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• Call Kurtis: 24 Hour Fitness Members Say Company Lied About Lifetime Pricing

  12-01-2016 08:20
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Several 24-Hour Fitness members have told us when they signed up for a membership in 2006 and 2007, they were told their rates were locked in for a lifetime.
  Thinking it was the deal of the century, Allison Owyoung-Fong signed up for the deal.  “The agent told me that, that rate is for life,” she recalls.
  Owyoung-Fong and her husband pre-paid 24-Hour Fitness for 3-years, equivalent to 29-bucks a month. She says the company promised they would only have
  
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• 24 Hour Fitness Members Deal Out More Cash Than They Expected

  12-01-2016 08:20
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — New year, a new you?
  Well before you sign up for that gym membership take a close look at the tiny print in the contract.
  Several 24-Hour Fitness members have told us that when they signed up for a membership in 2007, they were told their rates were locked in for a lifetime.
  Thinking it was the deal of the century, Allison Owyoung-Fong signed up for the deal “the agent told me that, that rate is for life ….”
  Owyoung-Fong and her husband pre-paid
  
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• Police: Surveillance Video Shows Vandals Who Stabbed Sacramento County Man To Death

  12-01-2016 08:18
  
  FOOTHILL FARMS (CBS13) — Surveillance video shows the men police say stabbed a Sacramento man to death after an argument over slashed tires.
  The deadly stabbing on the 5200 block of Verner Avenue happened near the victim’s home after he confronted vandals slashing tires up and down the road.
  “We keep everything locked up now,” said Dutch Holland. “Before we’d leave our door open. our kids would run off to the cabana club we had up here.”
  He says Christop
  
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• Is The $1.5 Billion Powerball Jackpot Too Much For One Person?

  12-01-2016 08:03
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — With the Powerball jackpot soaring into uncharted territory, some are wondering if the $1.5 billion prize is too much.
  We’re probably all guilty of daydreaming about what winning the lottery would do for us, but experts say for some, it’s not all it’s cracked up to be. What you can get in great fortune and added comfort has also been known to spell disaster.
  “I’m going to disappear as soon as I win,” said Kimberly Stewart
  “I do
  
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• Is The $1.4 Billion Powerball Jackpot Too Much For One Person?

  12-01-2016 08:03
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — With the Powerball jackpot soaring into uncharted territory, some are wondering if the $1.4 billion prize is too much.
  We’re probably all guilty of daydreaming about what winning the lottery would do for us, but experts say for some, it’s not all it’s cracked up to be. What you can get in great fortune and added comfort has also been known to spell disaster.
  “I’m going to disappear as soon as I win,” said Kimberly Stewart
  “I do
  
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• UC Davis researcher studies impact of SoCal gas leak

  12-01-2016 05:55
  
  A UC Davis researcher and his specially outfitted plane are playing a key role in the effort to identify the environmental impact of a massive natural gas leak in Southern California.
  
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• 'Safe Ground' proposed for Sacramento's homeless

  12-01-2016 04:55
  
  The battle over the ban on urban camping in Sacramento has forced the city to come up with new solutions.
  
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• Sac State Grad Ryan Coogler to direct Marvel's 'Black Panther'

  12-01-2016 04:12
  
  Sacramento State graduate Ryan Coogler is set to direct Marvel and Disney's "Black Panther" movie, the studio announced on Monday.
  
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• CAUGHT ON VIDEO: Culture Clash Prompts Vicious Brawl At Turlock Sikh Temple

  12-01-2016 04:03
  
  TURLOCK (CBS13) — A house of peace turned violent after two factions of a local Sikh temple got into a vicious brawl over its future.
  Turlock Police say they’ve been coming to Sunday worship for the past six months because of the potential of a disagreement between two ideologies breaking out into violence.
  Temple member Harinder Toor shot video inside the temple where he says a clash between the more progressive temple founders and the more conservative recent Indian immigrants.
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• Some Sacramento Residents Urged To Continue Boiling Drinking Water For Another Day

  12-01-2016 03:53
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Sacramento is warning some of its residents to boil their water after bacteria was found in a weekly sample, but some residents say they never heard the warning.
  The water warning affects those in the Pocket area of Sacramento between Interstate 5 and the Sacramento River.The city says it notified residents on Sunday night by phone through the reverse-911 system, but says not everyone has kept their phones updated in the system, so some didn’t get the important m
  
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• Hometown hero Spencer Stone invited to State of Union address

  12-01-2016 03:47
  
  A U.S. airman who was hailed as a hero for helping thwart a European terror attack will be a guest Tuesday of first lady Michelle Obama at the State of the Union address.
  
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• UC Davis researcher studies impact of So Cal gas leak

  12-01-2016 03:43
  
  A UC Davis researcher and his specially outfitted plane are playing a key role in the effort to identify the environmental impact of a massive natural gas leak in Southern California.
  
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• Latest test clear, but Sacramento water advisory continues

  12-01-2016 03:43
  
  Sacramento city officials decided to extend a boil water advisory until at least Tuesday afternoon after test results Monday showed no sign of a bacteria in the Pocket area's drinking water.
  
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• Developer Threatens To Sue Sacramento Over Curtis Park Village Safeway Gas Station

  12-01-2016 03:33
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The developer behind the Curtis Park Village project is threatening to sue the city of Sacramento over the city’s rejection of a proposed gas station in a shopping center.
  Paul Petrovich wants the city to authorize another vote on whether a Safeway fuel station should be allowed to move forward. He says the company has told him they will not move into the property without the gas station, putting the centerpiece in jeopardy.
  The Sacramento City Council rejected t
  
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• Sacramento State’s Ryan Coogler Selected To Direct Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’

  12-01-2016 03:11
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A Sacramento State graduate will be taking the reins of a Marvel movie.
  The studio announced Ryan Coogler was picked as the director for Marvel’s “Black Panther,” which is due to come out in 2018.
  Coogler’s been on the rise since the critically acclaimed “Fruitvale Station,” which told the story of the shooting of Oscar Grant by a Bay Area Rapid Transit officer in 2009. His most recent movie, “Creed,” is a sequel of
  
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• Dead dog discovered in rolled-up carpet in Woodland

  12-01-2016 02:49
  
  The body of a pit bull was found in a folded and taped up roll of carpet along a Woodland road.
  
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• 2 men arrested in Rocklin model home burglary

  12-01-2016 02:03
  
  Two men were arrested for stealing floor tiles and other building materials from a new housing development in the Whitney Ranch area of Rocklin, police said Monday.
  
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• Voluntary boil advisory still in place for part of Sacramento

  12-01-2016 01:42
  
  The city of Sacramento issued a voluntary boil advisory Sunday night for residents using water in the Pocket area. The advisory was still in place as of Monday evening.
  
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• 2 men arrested in theft of building materials in Rocklin

  12-01-2016 01:23
  
  Two men were arrested for stealing floor tiles and other building materials from a new housing development in the Whitney Ranch area of Rocklin, police said Monday.
  
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• No Kobes Allowed: Sacramento Kings Searching For Shoes That Will Be Foundation Of New Floor

  12-01-2016 01:14
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Your shoes could help lay the foundation for the floor of the Sacramento Kings’ new home, so long as they aren’t tied to Kobe Bryant.
  The team is looking for old basketball shoes that will be used to make a special foam that goes underneath the wood floor for cushioning on the court.
  Fans can either bring their shoes to Wednesday’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans, or they can tweet @SacramentoKings with a reason why their shoes should be in
  
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• Visitor Strip Searches No Longer Allowed At California Prisons, But Drug Dogs On High Alert

  12-01-2016 00:35
  
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California prison officials are ending visitor strip searches in response to a recent change in state law, but visitors will face increased scrutiny for a year if traces of drugs are detected by dogs or airport-style scanners.
  It’s the first time visitors will be scrutinized by dogs that previously have been used to search inmates, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation spokeswoman Dana Simas said Monday.
  Visitors who are spotlighted by a dog or ion sc
  
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• KCRA 3 News 4 p.m. newscast to launch; new times for 'Harvey', 'Oz'

  12-01-2016 00:27
  
  The launch of KCRA 3 News at 4 p.m. will change the afternoon lineup, moving "Steve Harvey" and "The Dr. Oz Show" back an hour.
  
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