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• Tahoe National Forest Christmas Tree Permits Sold Out

  29-11-2016 23:20
  
  SOUTH LAKE TAHOE (CBS13) – People have quickly bought up all the Christmas tree permits for the Tahoe National Forest.
  The U.S. Forest Service says all the permits for the Sierraville Ranger District were sold out just four days. Only a limited amount of permits, 400 in total, are available each year.We sold out of Christmas tree permits at the Sierraville Ranger District. 400 permits in 4 days–wow! Plumas NF still has permits available! pic.twitter.com/H4pRDnqvLY
  — USFS Tahoe
  
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• 2 Police Officers On Run From LA To Sacramento

  29-11-2016 22:55
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Two Los Angeles police officers have set out on a 12-day run from LA to Sacramento.
  It’s called “Project Endure.”
  On their second night, officers Joe Cirrito and Kristina Tudor made it to Kern County.After hours running in the dark & cold, Ofcrs made it to Kern County! TY for everyone's support! #LA2SAC To help: https://t.co/LQtRthXFOm pic.twitter.com/jgS5PHgqHn
  — LAPD Outreach (@LAPDOutreach) November 28, 2016
  The entire route covers 420 mi
  
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• California Targets Dairy Cows To Combat Global Warming

  29-11-2016 20:44
  
  GALT, Calif. (AP) – California is taking its fight against global warming to the farm.
  The nation’s leading agricultural state is now targeting greenhouse gases produced by dairy cows and other livestock.
  Despite strong opposition from farmers, Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation in September that for the first time regulates heat-trapping gases from livestock operations and landfills.
  Cattle and other farm animals are major sources of methane, a greenhouse gas many times more potent
  
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• Sherri Papini’s Husband Speaks Out, Says She Was Covered In Bruises And Emaciated When Found

  29-11-2016 18:49
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – The husband of a Northern California mother who went missing for three weeks after a reported kidnapping says his wife was covered in black and yellow bruises when she was found last week.
  Keith Papini says his wife weighed only 87 pounds and was tossed from a car with a bag over her head.
  Sherri Papini was found on the side of a freeway on Thanksgiving after she disappeared while jogging Nov. 2 near her home in Redding, California, about 140 miles north.
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• Woman, 46, Allegedly Threw Hot Grease At Stockton Officers

  29-11-2016 18:34
  
  STOCKTON (CBS13) – A woman is under arrest after she allegedly threw hot grease at officers, including a K9, police say.
  The incident happened along the 8000 block of Montgomery Avenue. Stockton police say officers responded to the scene just after 11 p.m. Monday after someone reported that a woman was trying to set the kitchen on fire.
  At the scene, officers contacted the suspect – 46-year-old Elsarie Deloney – and saw that a pot was smoking on the stove.
  Officers say Deloney
  
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• Dog Tests Positive For Rabies In Calaveras County

  29-11-2016 18:07
  
  CALAVERAS COUNTY (CBS13) – Health officials say a dog has tested positive for rabies in Calaveras County.
  Calaveras County Animal Services says the positive test, done this month, comes after multiple wildlife animals also tested positive for rabies this year. The dog did not have a current vaccination for rabies, officials say.
  Several people are receiving the preventative rabies measure due to coming in contact with the dog. None of the people have tested positive for rabies.
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• Threatening Letters Against Muslims Has CAIR On Alert

  29-11-2016 17:09
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Islamic groups across the state are responding to threatening letters they received over the weekend.
  Officials from the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) here in Sacramento say centers in Los Angeles, the Bay Area and now Fresno have all received threatening letters in the last few days.
  Those letters called Muslims “vile and filthy people.”
  Officials say they’re doing everything they can to keep area Muslims safe.
  “For example, secu
  
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• Cuban-American Interrogated After Flying To Havana, Denied Access To Cuba

  29-11-2016 15:46
  
  WINTERS (CBS13) – Rafael Galiano, of Winters, was headed to Cuba. He even landed in Havanna, but didn’t make it past the airport.
  Cuban authorities refused to let him step onto Cuban soil – and after interrogating him, sent him back to the United States.
  Galiano was born in Cuba, and it’s been a dream of his to go back to his homeland after 46 years.
  He and his family fled the country 10 years after the Revolution in 1969, when he was just two-years-old.
  “I felt so
  
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• New Hope For People Fighting Opioid Dependency

  29-11-2016 15:37
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Addiction to opioids is problem communities across the country face, including Sacramento.
  Last year, 8 out of 10 people are prescribed opioids. While some use the drug for responsible purposes, others fall into addiction. Industry experts hope an experimental drug called Vivitrol may be able to help kick the addiction, but it comes at a cost and is only part of the solution.
  “When that craving hit, there was no stopping it.”
  With a monitor around his ankle
  
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• Sacramento Expert Questions “Run.Hide.Fight” Method

  29-11-2016 08:00
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Another attack on a college campus prompts safety concerns for students across the country.
  “I kind of thought when I was driving, what would we do in that case?” said Julianne Maninang, a student at Sacramento City College.
  It’s the first thing Maninang thought after hearing the tragic news in Ohio.
  Authorities said a student plowed his car into a group on campus at Ohio State University, then got out and started stabbing people with a butcher knife.
  
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• Sacramento Expert Questions ‘Run. Hide. Fight’ Method

  29-11-2016 08:00
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Another attack on a college campus prompts safety concerns for students across the country.
  “I kind of thought when I was driving, what would we do in that case?” said Julianne Maninang, a student at Sacramento City College.
  It’s the first thing Maninang thought after hearing the tragic news in Ohio.
  Authorities said a student plowed his car into a group on campus at Ohio State University, then got out and started stabbing people with a butcher knife.
  
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• UC Davis Selects New Football Coach

  29-11-2016 05:02
  
  DAVIS (CBS13) — UC Davis has announced the hiring of Dan Hakwins as the Aggies’ new football coach.
  Hawkins is a UC Davis alum and comes to the school after being an analyst at ESPN, coach at Boise State and coach at the University of Colorado.Welcome to Dan Hawkins, new @UCDfootball head coach! #GoAgs #UCDavis #BigSkyFBhttps://t.co/jsKKEaTMrg pic.twitter.com/5F0ZvTHyao
  — UC Davis Athletics (@UCDavisAggies) November 29, 2016
  Hawkins was selected as the new coach just a week aft
  
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• El Camino High Student Dies After Stabbing

  29-11-2016 02:18
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A 15-year-old high school student passed away after being stabbed earlier in November.
  The suspects, still at large, stabbed the teen, along with two adults, in the Arden Arcade area just after 8 p.m. on November 12th, according to deputies.
  The victims appear to be related. The two adults, a 42-year-old and 21-year-old, were released from the hospital shortly after the incident.
  But 15-year-old Raul Guerra, a student at El Camino Fundamental High School died more
  
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• Couple Reported Missing In Sierra Found Safe

  29-11-2016 01:27
  
  EL DORADO COUNTY (CBS13/AP) – The couple reported missing over the weekend while offroading in El Dorado County has been found safe.
  Rory and Susan Holloter of Yuba City were located Monday, according to the El Dorado County Sheriff’s department.
  They were reported missing after they became stuck in the snow while offroading Sunday and lost cell service. They were last seen in the Wentworth Springs area.
  Rory and Susan Holloter were last seen in the Wentworth area.
  Rory made calls to
  
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