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• Police identify teen found dead by mom in Rocklin home

  20-07-2016 23:22
  
  Police have identified a 13-year-old girl who was found dead by her mother in her Rocklin home.
  
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• 13-year-old girl found dead by mom in Rocklin home ID'd

  20-07-2016 23:09
  
  Police have identified a 13-year-old girl who was found dead by her mother in her Rocklin home.
  
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• Computer Problems Cause Delays On Southwest Flights

  20-07-2016 23:03
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Computer problems are causing delays to Southwest Airlines flights nationwide.
  Southwest says multiple outages began popping up early Wednesday afternoon. The outages forced a temporary ground stop for flights that have not left the gate, Southwest officials say.
  “We apologize to our Customers whose travel plans are impacted. We have a Team of experts working diligently to resolve the technical issues and their efforts have systems gradually coming back online. W
  
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• Police Release Identity Of Girl, 13, Found Dead In Rocklin Home

  20-07-2016 22:02
  
  ROCKLIN (CBS13) – Authorities have identified the teen girl suspected to have been killed by a teen boy in Rocklin.
  The Rocklin Police Department says 13-year-old Ashley Wood was the girl found dead at a home along Monument Springs Drive on Monday. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
  Investigators say Wood suffered blunt-force trauma, but will not comment on what type of weapon was used.
  Police say the suspect in Wood’s death, a 14-year-old boy, ran away from the scene. He was even
  
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• AR-15 style rifle, ammo found in search for armed men

  20-07-2016 21:33
  
  After several hours of searching an area of Roseville where gunshots were heard and two armed men were seen Wednesday morning, officers found an AR-15-style rifle and several magazines, police said.
  
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• Man’s body found near Nevada City road identified

  20-07-2016 20:56
  
  The body discovered near a Nevada City road Monday night was identified by authorities, the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release.
  
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• Neighbor breaks into West Sacramento home, kills self

  20-07-2016 20:55
  
  After a woman initially reported that her home was being burglarized Wednesday morning, West Sacramento police discovered a neighbor broke into the house and was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, officers said.
  
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• Investigators: Neighbor Broke Into West Sacramento Home, Opens Fire, Shoot Self

  20-07-2016 20:55
  
  WEST SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – The latest on a shooting at a West Sacramento home:
  11:55 a.m.
  Police are now saying that the man who was shot fatally shot at a home was a neighbor.
  Investigators say the neighbor broke into the home, shot at the homeowners during a break-in attempt. The homeowners, a man and wife, were not hurt.
  After shooting at the homeowners, the man then turned the gun on himself, police say.
   
  He has only been identified as a 59-year-old man.
  7 a.m.
  A man was
  
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• Investigators: Neighbor Broke Into West Sacramento Home, Opened Fire, Shot Self

  20-07-2016 20:55
  
  WEST SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – The latest on a shooting at a West Sacramento home:
  11:55 a.m.
  Police are now saying that the man who was shot fatally shot at a home was a neighbor.
  Investigators say the neighbor broke into the home, shot at the homeowners during a break-in attempt. The homeowners, a man and wife, were not hurt.
  After shooting at the homeowners, the man then turned the gun on himself, police say.
  He has only been identified as a 59-year-old man.
  7 a.m.
  A man was found
  
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• Rifle Found During Search For Armed Suspects In Roseville

  20-07-2016 20:50
  
  ROSEVILLE (CBS13) – The latest on a search for two armed suspects in Roseville:
  11:50 a.m. 
  Police say an AR-15 style rifle was found in the woods in the general vicinity of their search area. The weapon has a silencer on it, which is illegal and difficult to obtain in California.
  Roseville PD says the magazines and weapon are consistent with noises heard this morning #cbs13 pic.twitter.com/gm3qVXMsTe
  — Macy Jenkins (@MacyJJenkins) July 20, 2016Police say the weapon and magazine
  
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• Officers investigate reports of shots fired in downtown Sac

  20-07-2016 20:29
  
  Police are investigating reports of a man firing shots Wednesday in downtown Sacramento.
  
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• Hot dogs, corndogs recalled over listeria concerns

  20-07-2016 19:58
  
  More than 372,000 pounds of hot dogs and corn dogs made earlier this month are being recalled over concerns of listeria contamination.
  
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• Search for 2 armed men in Roseville ends with no arrests

  20-07-2016 19:26
  
  After several hours of searching an area of Roseville where gunshots were heard and two armed men were seen, officers have reopened all roadways and businesses after the search turned up nothing.
  
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• Search On For Reportedly Armed Suspects In Roseville

  20-07-2016 17:30
  
  ROSEVILLE (CBS13) – The latest on a search for two armed suspects in Roseville:
  8:30 a.m. 
  All but one lane on westbound Interstate 80 has been reopened, Roseville authorities say. One lane, the rightmost lane, remains closed due to the police search.
  Expect heavy traffic for the next hour or so. All Roseville transit buses are delayed due to the incident.
  7 a.m.
  Police activity has a part of westbound Interstate 80 through Roseville closed.
  Roseville police says they were chasing two
  
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• I-80, Hwy. 65 in Roseville reopen as search continues

  20-07-2016 17:16
  
  All lanes of westbound Interstate 80 and Highway 65 in Roseville are back open, but traffic remains heavy in the area as police search for two armed men after shots were fired, officers said.
  
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• Burglar found shot to death at West Sacramento home

  20-07-2016 16:39
  
  West Sacramento police are investigating a burglary Wednesday morning that ended with the burglar dead in the front doorway of the home, police said.
  
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• Police Investigating Reported Burglary At West Sacramento Home

  20-07-2016 16:11
  
  WEST SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A man was found shot and killed in the entryway of a West Sacramento home after reports of a burglary Wednesday morning.
  Police say they were alerted about a possible burglary in progress at a home along Jacquelyn Lane, near Linden Road, just before 4:30 a.m.
  A married couple was home at the time of the burglary, police say. They reported to police that they heard what sounded like someone trying to break in to their home.
  Officers who responded to the scene later
  
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• WB I-80, SB Hwy. 65 in Roseville shut down during search

  20-07-2016 15:56
  
  All lanes of westbound Interstate 80 and southbound Highway 65 in Roseville are shut down as police search for at least two people after shots were fired, officers said.
  
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• Part Of WB I-80 In Roseville Closed Due To Police Activity

  20-07-2016 15:41
  
  ROSEVILLE (CBS13) – Police activity has a part of westbound Interstate 80 through Roseville closed.
  Roseville police says they were chasing two suspects on foot in the Antelope Creek area, across the street from the Galleria. Witnesses reported seeing two men firing shotguns, police say.
  Officers are now looking for the suspects in the Atlantic Street area, near I-80.
  Caltrans reports westbound I-80 between Rocklin and Eureka Roads is closed due to the police activity.
  Updates to come
  
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• Police Investigating Burglary At West Sacramento Home

  20-07-2016 15:34
  
  WEST SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Officers are investigating reports of a possible home burglary.
  The scene is along Jacquelyn Lane, near Linden Road.
  Police say there were reports of an armed suspect near the property. Crime tape has been placed all around the neighborhood.
  Announcements can be heard being made by police over a loudspeaker. The announcements are being directed at one home.
  Breaking: announcements being made over a loudspeaker by law enforcement in West Sacramento to a residence p
  
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• Audit Shows City Of Sacramento Departments Lack Ethnic Diversity

  20-07-2016 08:53
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Sacramento is among one of the country’s most diverse cities, but a final audit shows many city departments don’t reflect that.
  The audit was under scrutiny by the city council on Tuesday, including by Mayor Kevin Johnson, who demanded the problem be fixed.
  But, how can the city address lack of diversity in its employee population?
  Mayor Johnson tells us he’s not proud of the numbers and believes the findings give the city an opportunity to create som
  
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• Car crashes into Citrus Heights home during police chase

  20-07-2016 08:30
  
  A police chase ended when the car crashed into a Citrus Heights home Tuesday night, officials said.
  
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• Police Chase Ends As Vehicle Loses Control, Crashes Into Home In Sacramento

  20-07-2016 07:58
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A vehicle crashed into a home following a chase with police in Sacramento County.
  Police were chasing a vehicle just north of Foothill Farms Tuesday night when it lost control and crashed into a home in the area of Diablo Drive and Andrea Boulevard. It’s unknown if anyone was injured in the incident.
  CHP officers are assisting officers in the investigation.
  A CBS13 news crew is on the way to the scene.
  
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• High-Speed Chase Ends As Vehicle Crashes Into Sacramento Home

  20-07-2016 07:58
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A vehicle crashed into a home following a chase with police in Sacramento County.
  Police were chasing a vehicle just north of Foothill Farms Tuesday night when it lost control and crashed into a home in the area of Diablo Drive and Andrea Boulevard.
  At least two people appear to have been injured in the incident.
  CHP officers are assisting officers in the investigation.
  
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• Mom Whose Son Overdosed By Fentanyl Reacts To Arrest Of Alleged Dealer

  20-07-2016 07:45
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A woman was arrested for selling Fentanyl, a drug that’s responsible for killing at least 12 people.
  “I wanted to see how proud he looks seeing his kids graduate from high school, when his daughter gets married and has her first baby,” said Natasha Butler, who lost her son 110 days ago.
  Natasha had high hopes for Jerome, 28-years-old and a father of three, but those dreams were cut short from a deadly pill.
  “He didn’t deserve that. He
  
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• Traffic stop leads to attempted murder arrests in Vallejo

  20-07-2016 07:15
  
  Two men were arrested in connection to an early Tuesday morning in Vallejo, the Solano County Sheriff’s Office said.
  
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• Writer: Trump's son did not plagiarize in GOP address

  20-07-2016 06:53
  
  Donald Trump's campaign is facing questions about plagiarism for a second day in a row - but the writer behind the original work in question this time says the campaign did nothing wrong.
  
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• California teacher pension fund got boost last year

  20-07-2016 05:25
  
  California's teacher pension system says its investments earned 1.4 percent in the last fiscal year.
  
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• Proposed Law Would Allow More Bicycling On Sidewalks In Sacramento

  20-07-2016 04:51
  
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CBS13) – If you didn’t know, it’s illegal to ride on the sidewalk in many places around the city and there’s even a fine for breaking that law.  But Tuesday night, the city council will discuss changing the law to make it legal to ride on the sidewalk.
   “Riding down J Street — that’s pretty frightening,” said Justin Weisenburger.  “The worst possibly that’s going to happen on the sidewalk, you’re
  
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• New homeowner finds dead body in SoCal house

  20-07-2016 04:01
  
  A 75-year-old Southern California woman has been arrested for investigation of murder after her 83-year-old boyfriend was found dead in their home.
  
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• Couple Claims Record Powerball Jackpot Prize

  20-07-2016 03:57
  
  CHINO HILLS, Calif. (AP) – While Californians have mused for months about the mystery buyer of a Powerball ticket worth $528.8 million, the couple holding the lucky numbers was busy lining up lawyers and financial advisers to help them handle their enormous winnings.
  Flanked by security, Marvin and Mae Acosta went to a state lottery office in Van Nuys on Friday to claim their share of a record $1.6 billion Powerball drawing in January, Alex Traverso, a California lottery spokesman, disclos
  
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• Couple Claims Prize Record Powerball Jackpot Prize

  20-07-2016 03:57
  
  CHINO HILLS, Calif. (AP) – While Californians have mused for months about the mystery buyer of a Powerball ticket worth $528.8 million, the couple holding the lucky numbers was busy lining up lawyers and financial advisers to help them handle their enormous winnings.
  Flanked by security, Marvin and Mae Acosta went to a state lottery office in Van Nuys on Friday to claim their share of a record $1.6 billion Powerball drawing in January, Alex Traverso, a California lottery spokesman, disclos
  
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• State Suspends License Of Davis Daycare Investigated For Child Molestation

  20-07-2016 03:36
  
  DAVIS (CBS13) – The state has suspended the license of Ximena’s Daycare in Davis, where the part-owner Eduardo Alejandro Letelier is accused of molesting a child.
  Letelier is accused of molested a 4-year-old who was staying at his home.
  Letelier was in court today and pleaded not guilty.
  Davis Deputy Police Chief David Delaini says the police department took swift action because there may be additional victims who have been molested in the past at the daycare.
  In addition to a crimin
  
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• Man’s body discovered near a Nevada City road

  20-07-2016 02:57
  
  The body of an unidentified man was discovered near a Nevada City road, deputies said a in press release.
  
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• Day care owner pleads not guilty to child molestation

  20-07-2016 02:37
  
  A Davis day care owner was jailed and charged with sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl.
  
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• Call Kurtis Investigates: I Won the Powerball. Why Won’t the State Pay Me?

  20-07-2016 01:47
  
  ROCKLIN (CBS13) – A Rocklin couple says their Powerball payout is stuck between state agencies and no one could say when they’d get their winnings.
  “We live paycheck to paycheck,” says Powerball winner Debra Miller.
  Working two jobs to support her disabled husband and a teenage son, Debra had a dilemma in April on her way to work.
  “I had $6 to my name until Friday’s paycheck,” she said.
  She walked into a Rocklin gas station and used $2 to play Powerball.
  
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• 2-vehicle crash turns deadly on WB I-80 in Placer County

  20-07-2016 01:23
  
  A two-vehicle crash turned deadly Tuesday on westbound Interstate 80 in Newcastle in Placer County.
  
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• Woman Arrested For Allegedly Distributing Fentanyl In Sacramento

  20-07-2016 01:10
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Authorities have arrested a Sacramento woman for allegedly distributing hydrocodone and the deadly drug fentanyl.
  Mildred Dossman, 50, was arrested at her home in Sacramento on Tuesday following an investigation revealing that between June 18, 2015 and March 27 of this year, she allegedly distributed the drugs in Sacramento County, according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice.
  Dossman was arraigned on charges of possessing the drugs with the intent to d
  
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• Woman accused of distributing fentanyl in Sacramento area

  20-07-2016 01:06
  
  A Sacramento woman was charged Tuesday with distributing hydrocodone and fentanyl, the Eastern District of California U.S. Attorney’s Office said.
  
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• New homeonwer finds dead body in SoCal house

  20-07-2016 00:54
  
  A 75-year-old Southern California woman has been arrested for investigation of murder after her 83-year-old boyfriend was found dead in their home.
  
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• California Community Colleges get new chancellor

  20-07-2016 00:45
  
  Eloy Ortiz Oakley, a nationally recognized innovator in public education, will become the next chancellor of the California Community Colleges and the first Latino to hold the post.
  
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• Mom finds daughter dead in Rocklin home; teen arrested

  20-07-2016 00:29
  
  A mother discovered her daughter dead Tuesday morning in a Rocklin home, which led to a manhunt and an arrest of a 14-year-old boy, officers said.
  
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• Fire crews contain 2-acre grass fire in Elverta

  20-07-2016 00:23
  
  Fire crews contain a grass fire Tuesday that damaged one building in Elverta, officials said.
  
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• Armed man sought in Kings Beach robbery

  20-07-2016 00:17
  
  Placer County sheriff’s detectives are searching for man who robbed a 7-Eleven in Kings Beach on Tuesday morning.
  
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• 4.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Hollister

  20-07-2016 00:13
  
  The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 4.2-magnitude struck Tuesday afternoon 11 miles southeast of Hollister and 17 miles east of Salinas.
  
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