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• Man accused of robbing 15 Placer Co. sandwich stores

  09-06-2016 23:05
  
  A Sacramento man was arrested for robbing 15 sandwich stores in Placer County, officers said Thursday.
  
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• Court: Californians have no right to carry concealed weapons

  09-06-2016 21:10
  
  In a victory for gun control advocates, a federal appeals court said Thursday people do not have a right to carry concealed weapons in public under the 2nd Amendment.
  
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• Disabled woman's tricycle stolen from Roseville home

  09-06-2016 19:23
  
  Police are asking for help finding a disabled woman's tricycle, which was stolen from the front of a Roseville home.
  
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• In Democrat-only Senate race, Republicans become swing votes

  09-06-2016 19:14
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Republican candidates were shut out in the race for California’s open U.S. Senate seat, but GOP voters could play a key role in November in determining which of two Democratic women goes to Washington.
  Attorney General Kamala Harris won a commanding victory in Tuesday’s primary to claim one of two runoff spots, winning all but a handful of the state’s 58 counties.
  Fellow Democrat Loretta Sanchez, a member of the House representing an area of Orange Coun
  
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• 'Shocking' allegations revealed in Inderkum HS sex case

  09-06-2016 17:22
  
  A lawsuit filed in Sacramento County Superior Court states that Natomas Unified School District officials knew about, failed to report and lied to the victim's parents about sexually explicit behavior involving an Inderkum High School teacher and a student.
  
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• Stanford sex assault case provides teachable moment

  09-06-2016 16:45
  
  With the six-month jail sentence a former Stanford swimmer received last week generating widespread publicity, some parents are using the case to talk with their children about sexual misconduct, binge drinking, personal responsibility and boundaries
  
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• Adult performers push for condom regulations in Calif.

  09-06-2016 16:00
  
  Sex sells, but the price of fame and fortune comes with the risk of sexually transmitted diseases, and a new battle over condom regulations in California's porn industry has some people worried about their safety.
  
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• Sacramento City Council To Vote On Surge Pricing For Parking Around New Arena

  09-06-2016 15:38
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Thursday, Sacramento’s city council will vote on a plan to raise parking rates around the new Kings arena, but only during big events.
  The city says drivers can expect a surge in parking rates in downtown Sacramento around Golden 1 Center.
  The city is paving the way for dynamic pricing at parking meters – which means when big events happen, the meters will charge you more for parking.
  “You can slowly see the buildup of cars parking on the street. Usua
  
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• Buying Tobacco In California? You Now Need To At Least Be 21

  09-06-2016 15:32
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Starting Thursday, anyone buying tobacco in California must be at least 21-years-old.
  The Golden State is the second in the country, after Hawaii, to raise the smoking age from 18 to 21.
  The Vapor Spot in Midtown Sacramento is preparing for the change.
  “For those particular people in that age range, we’ve been warning them for the past month,” said manager Scot Taylor.
  There is an exception to the new law: any military personnel with an I.D. card can
  
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• Garbage man's biggest fan gets special present

  09-06-2016 11:15
  
  A Sacramento garbage truck operator hand made a gift for a 2-year-old boy, who is his biggest fan.
  
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• Teen killed in CHP crash remembered as having big heart

  09-06-2016 11:12
  
  The 15-year-old boy who was killed in a crash with a California Highway Patrol officer was remembered at a candlelight vigil Wednesday night.
  
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• Sacramento City Employees Resigned After Accusations Of Sex, Drugs And Fraud

  09-06-2016 07:45
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Two Sacramento city employees resigned after allegations of sex, drugs and fraud.
  The details of the accusations against the employees are jaw dropping, but also surprising is the response from some city managers who knew some of this and still allowed the pair to keep working.
  CBS13 obtained the whistleblower report with the names of the utility workers blacked out, but their workplace affair described in detail—two city utility workers in the back seat of
  
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• Woman With ALS Says California’s End Of Life Law May Not Work For Her

  09-06-2016 07:36
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A woman with a terminal illness is questioning the fairness of the end of life law that goes into effect statewide on Thursday.
  The California Medical Association says you must be capable of making your own medical decisions, both physically and mentally, based on how the law is written.
  But for patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, those requirements may be impossible to meet.
  “I think it’s important for patients to have a choice and end their life
  
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• Man accused of stabbing, killing person in Ceres

  09-06-2016 07:27
  
  A man was arrested Wednesday in connection to a stabbing death in a Ceres neighborhood.
  
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• Sacramento Man Accused Of Robbing 15 Sandwich Shops

  09-06-2016 07:23
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A man accused of robbing more than a dozen local sandwich shops is now behind bars.
  Rowena Aguilar says the man was nice at first, ordering two turkey avocado sandwiches to go.
  “I made his sandwiches, he came up to the register and his card kept declining,” she said.
  So he left the subs behind and took off with some extra greens from the register.
  “If I knew it was happening, I would have gotten my mace out,” she said.
  Investigators say Frank So
  
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• Sex abuse victim ‘blind-sided’ by plea deal for principal

  09-06-2016 06:53
  
  A former Citrus Heights principal found guilty of molesting several students faces another legal battle in which a woman says she was sexually abused two decades ago.
  
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• California End-Of-Life Law Begins On Thursday

  09-06-2016 06:23
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – On Thursday, California will join three other states that have enacted end-of-life laws. After an extensive process, terminally ill patients will be able to end their lives at their discretion.
  “We don’t like to think about it,” said Assemblywoman Susan Eggman. “We don’t like to talk about it. We think it’s going to happen to somebody but not us.”
  But sidestepping the conversation about death is something the former hospice wor
  
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• Bernie Sanders, Angelique Ashby Fall Short With Sacramento Voters

  09-06-2016 03:57
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Bernie Sanders’ recent swing through the Sacramento area wasn’t a swing and a miss to his supporters, but he did strike out with local voters who were on the fence.
  In Downtown Sacramento Hillary Clinton beat Sanders 60 to 38 percent.
  In the Land Park neighborhood, it was an even bigger margin at 71 to 27 percent. The Pocket area also was strong for Clinton at a 64 to 34 percent margin.
  One of Sanders’ strongest areas was in East Sacramento where vote
  
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• Surveillance Video Shows Suspected Car Thieves In Action In Antelope

  09-06-2016 03:53
  
  ANTELOPE (CBS13) — Neighbors are trying to identify suspected car thieves who are accused of stealing a car from their neighborhood.
  Paul Clem says the video captured on Sunday evening from his home security system is disturbing. It shows two people appearing to case his neighbor’s car. In less than a minute, one of them is in the car and gets comfortable.
  Turns on the dome light. Adjusts the seat,” he said.
  Within seconds, the car starts and it’s gone.
  Clem says his neig
  
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• Officers kill man, arrest another in Turlock drug bust

  09-06-2016 03:53
  
  Officers shot and killed a man during a drug investigation in Turlock after he crashed into several unmarked police vehicles, officials said Wednesday.
  
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• Cold Case Murders Reopened With Questions For Church Of Scientology

  09-06-2016 03:48
  
  EL DORADO COUNTY (CBS13) – The cold case of two female casino workers from South Lake Tahoe brutally murdered 34 years ago has been reopened.
  For the first time, a victim’s sister is now speaking out and pleading for help.
  “We don’t really know what happened. There hasn’t been any closure at all,” said Dana Dearing, Marilyn Putt’s sister.
  “Once it’s reopened again it’s kind of like reopening the wound it just brings everything back agai
  
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• Man’s Social Media Plea Reunites Him With Boat Stolen From Lodi Lake

  09-06-2016 03:37
  
  LODI (CBS13) — A recent break-in at the boathouse on Lodi Lake took on new life as hundreds of people shared the post online in search of the missing boats.
  It started with a simple post on Facebook but word spread and an alert boater soon came face to face with the culprits trying to cover up the crime.
  “I didn’t think we’d ever get them back,” said Dan Arbuckle.
  He’s talking about a red peddle boat and green canoe taken from his boathouse on Lodi Lake last F
  
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• Former Citrus Heights principal faces new sex abuse lawsuit

  09-06-2016 03:32
  
  A former Citrus Heights principal found guilty of molesting several students faces another legal battle in which a woman says she was sexually abused two decades ago.
  
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• New California smoking age law set to take effect

  09-06-2016 03:26
  
  Beginning Thursday, smokers have to be at least 21 to buy tobacco products in California.
  
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• Steinberg wins Sacramento mayoral race

  09-06-2016 02:57
  
  Former California Senate Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg has won the race to become Sacramento's next mayor after two main rivals conceded on Wednesday.
  
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• Right-to-die law's implementation draws controversy

  09-06-2016 02:56
  
  California is a great place to live, and starting Thursday, it will also become easier for terminally ill patients to die -- with help from their doctors.
  
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• New California smoking age law set to take affect

  09-06-2016 02:09
  
  Beginning Thursday, smokers have to be at least 21 to buy tobacco products in California.
  
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• California Democrats Using Donald Trump To Help Unseat Republicans

  09-06-2016 01:23
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) – Democrats seeking to unseat several Republican members of Congress from California linked the incumbents to Donald Trump on Wednesday, hoping to tap discontent with the presumptive GOP presidential nominee in districts with large numbers of Democrats and Latinos.
  Republican incumbents Jeff Denham and David Valadao in the Central Valley and Steve Knight in the Los Angeles area coasted through Tuesday’s open primary, in which the top two vote-getters advance to a Nov
  
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• Surge in CA voter registration didn't lead to more voters

  09-06-2016 01:12
  
  Voter turnout in California's primary looked about average, despite a last-minute surge in registration and intense interest in an unusually competitive presidential contest.
  
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• Stockton parents found dead by son identified

  09-06-2016 00:27
  
  A mother and father who were found dead by their teenage son inside their Stockton home have been identified.
  
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