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• Storm Moving Into Sierra Expected To Dump Over 1 Foot Of Snow In Tahoe Area

  02-01-2017 23:45
  
  RENO, Nev. (AP) – Blowing snow is creating poor visibility for travelers east and west of Reno as a winter storm makes its way into the Sierra Nevada, where a foot or more of snow is expected around Lake Tahoe by Wednesday night.
  The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning Monday for the Sierra’s eastern front north of Reno in effect until 4 p.m. Wednesday.
  The warning goes into effect at 10 a.m. Tuesday through 4 a.m. Thursday for an area around Lake Tahoe stretching
  
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• I Street Reopens After Standoff Suspect Taken Into Custody

  02-01-2017 21:54
  
  The onramp from 5th Street to the I Street Bridge in Sacramento was closed Monday because of a standoff with a suspect believed to be armed.
  According to police, the suspect brandished a weapon at the Sacramento Valley Train station and ran away. He was in the area of the northbound Interstate 5 ramp from I Street.
  The man was later taken into custody.
  I Street is back open.
  
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• I Street Closed From 5th Street To I Street Bridge Due To Armed Suspect

  02-01-2017 21:54
  
  The onramp from 5th Street to the I Street Bridge in Sacramento was closed Monday because of a standoff with a suspect believed to be armed.
  According to police, the suspect brandished a weapon at the Sacramento Valley Train station and ran away. He was in the area of the northbound Interstate 5 ramp from I Street.
  The man was later taken into custody.
  I Street is back open.
  
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• Slick Roads, Heavy Traffic Causing Travel Nightmare In Truckee

  02-01-2017 19:31
  
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  TRUCKEE (CBS13) – Police are urging drivers to consider delaying their trip to Truckee.
  Heavy snowfall in the Sierra today is creating unfavorable traffic conditions brought on by slick roads and “multiple traffic issues.”
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  “If you are not already on the road, you might want to delay your trip. We are working several collisions, vehicles spun-out and other traffic iss
  
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• Shooting Victim Becomes Sacramento’s First Homicide Of The Year

  02-01-2017 19:22
  
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  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Police are investigating Sacramento’s first homicide of the year.
  The shooting happened late Sunday morning in South Sacramento. Police say the man was shot and walked several blocks to a Taco Bell on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.Paramedics were called and rushed the man to the hospital where he later died.“Medical professionals there put forth a very significant effort to save
  
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• Raiders in search of QB, Broncos in search of a coach

  02-01-2017 15:22
  DENVER (AP) — The Broncos are in search of a coach. The Raiders are looking for a quarterback.
  Neither of these AFC West rivals came out of Sunday in as good of shape as they went in.
  After a 24-6 victory, Denver coach Gary Kubiak told his players he was stepping away.
  During that loss, the Raiders (12-4) saw their hopes for a division title and first-round bye slip away, and also lost their quarterback-of-the-moment, Matt McGloin , to a shoulder injury.
  They are faced with the prospect of
  
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• Refugees Coming To California Struggle With PTSD And Other Health Problems

  02-01-2017 14:09
  
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s capital has emerged as a leading destination for Afghan refugees who were awarded special visas because of their service to coalition forces in the war. But life in the United States for them has proven a constant struggle.
  These former translators, engineers and doctors awarded Special Immigrant Visas must start over in bug-infested, low-rent apartments with minimum-wage jobs while dealing with PTSD and other health problems, the Sacramento Bee
  
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