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• Police: Ceres Boy Attacked, Bullied Online, Had Home Vandalized

  01-02-2017 23:52
  
  CERES (CBS13) – A group of teens is facing serious charges after assault and cyber bullying incidents in Ceres, police say.
  The teens have been on the radar of the Ceres Police Department since the beginning of the year. Back on Jan. 10, police say a teen boy confronted by four boys while was walking through the Punjab Plaza near South Central and Pine streets. The boy tried to run away, but the group chased him down and started punching and kicking him.
  The teen suffered a swoll
  
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• Davis Police, FBI Serving Search Warrant In Connection To Mosque Vandalism

  01-02-2017 23:34
  
  DAVIS (CBS13) – Authorities have served a search warrant in connection to the vandalism of a Davis mosque.
  The Davis Islamic Center was vandalized back on Jan. 23. A woman was caught on video putting bacon on a door handle and smashing windows.
  Police are investigating the incident as a hate crime as pork is a forbidden food for Muslims.
  Wednesday, the Davis Police Department confirmed they worked with the FBI to serve the search warrant at a location in Davis.
  A law enforcement presence w
  
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• Vandals Break Into Sacramento Barbershop, Tag It With Swastikas

  01-02-2017 21:28
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Police are investigating recent vandalism at a local barbershop as a hate crime.
  Vandals broke in to Supreme Barber Lounge on Broadway in the Tahoe Park neighborhood sometime between late Monday night and Tuesday morning.
  Vandals smashed windows, spray-painted swastikas and slashed seats.
  People living nearby are surprised to learn about what happened.
  “We don’t want it here. It hasn’t been before and I’m hoping it’s going to be something
  
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• Hate-Related Graffiti Left At Mosque In Roseville

  01-02-2017 20:41
  
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  ROSEVILLE (CBS13) – Police are investigating what they’re calling a hate crime at a mosque in Roseville.
  Around 6:45 a.m. Wednesday, Roseville police received the report of “hate-related graffiti” painted on a building at the Tarbiya Institute in Roseville, which is on Sierra Gardens Drive, according to a statement.
  One of the graffiti that was tagged on the building. (Editor’s note: Vulgar
  
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• Folsom Detectives Searching For More Victims Of Child Exploitation Suspect

  01-02-2017 19:38
  
  FOLSOM (CBS13) – Detectives are looking for more possible victims of a man suspected of child exploitation.
  Stockton resident Chris Cote, 31, was arrested back in November 2016 and booked at Sacramento County Jail. He’s accused of enticing underage girls on social media, trying to get them to meet him.
  Detectives believe Cote tried to entice girls from all around California, including in the Sacramento Valley, Bay Area and Central Valley.
  In nearly all of his alleged contacts with gi
  
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• Sheriff: Woman Sexually Assaulted On Bike Trail Near Placerville

  01-02-2017 19:12
  
  EL DORADO COUNTY (CBS13) – Authorities are looking for a young man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman who was walking on a bike trail near Placerville.
  The incident happened on Jan. 27. A woman reported to the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office that she was walking on the trail with her child in a stroller when a man walked up to her.
  He asked her for directions to a nearby business, then asked for a dollar. She gave him one and asked to shake her hand, but he then pulled her in
  
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• Republic FC: Reports Of Being Excluded From MLS Bid ‘Deeply Troubling’

  01-02-2017 18:18
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Plans for a Major League Soccer expansion team in Sacramento are materializing, but there was an odd omission from the bid announced Tuesday.
  There was no mention of the Sacramento Republic FC, the city’s USL Pro team, on the bid.
  The omission didn’t go unnoticed.
  Republic FC issued a statement on Wednesday, noting they were “surprised” by the reports and “deeply troubled.” According to the team, the Tuesday’s bid is in violati
  
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• DUI Suspect Crashes Into Cameron Park Apartment, Unit Red Tagged

  01-02-2017 16:31
  
  CAMERON PARK (CBS13) – A woman’s apartment has been red tagged after a DUI suspect slammed their car into the building early Wednesday morning.
  The scene is near Cimmarron and Cambridge roads. California Highway Patrol says the incident was reported to them 4:30 a.m.
  Officers who responded to the scene found that a driver had crashed into a townhouse.Alledged DUI driver crashes into townhouse in Cameron Park no injuries @GoodDaySac @GoodDaySac @CBSSacramento pic.twitter.com/LsErIe6ZZ
  
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• Sacramento Leaders Vote To Give Homeless Priority On Affordable Housing Wait Lists

  01-02-2017 16:00
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A joint session of Sacramento’s Board of Supervisors and City Council voted unanimously to make people who are homeless a priority on waiting lists for affordable housing.
  Mayor Darrell Steinberg backed the proposal that could bump the elderly and veterans down on the preference list.
  There are so few affordable homes available to rent in Sacramento, people are being pitted against people for the spots that come available.
  Sacramento’s Sandy Powell is one o
  
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• Tower Bridge Reopens 7 Hours After Woman Makes Bomb Threat

  01-02-2017 15:38
  
  WEST SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – West Sacramento Police found several suspicious devices inside the car that stopped traffic on the Tower Bridge Tuesday.
  The devices are being investigated to determine if they are explosive.
  The bridge is back open after being shut down for more than seven hours. The incident started around 3 p.m. on the West Sacramento side of the Tower Bridge.
  A car was seen parked blocking lanes of traffic with its windows partially covered, and the female driver alerting poli
  
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• California Lawmakers Aim To Protect Rights Of Immigrants Under Trump Administration

  01-02-2017 07:03
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — State and local leaders at the Capitol introduced a string of bills on Tuesday aimed at protecting immigrants’ rights.
  This comes on the heels of President Donald Trump’s promise to deport millions of undocumented immigrants and possibly create a national registry of Muslims.
  “Everything was just so, so fast.”
  Victor Alvarez remembers the last time he saw his father before he was deported.
  “They called me at 1 a.m. saying ICE had picked hi
  
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• Sacramento Residents Noticing Higher PG&E Bills This Winter

  01-02-2017 03:58
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Angeline Rothwell makes sure to only run the heater for a few hours a night to break the chill, and avoid burning her bottom line.
  But in the last three months, her bill has left her with sticker shock.
  It jumped from $20 to $90 a month for the first time in the 12 years she’s lived here in Folsom, a 350% increase.
  “I’m scared you know; one of these days I’m coming home they cut [me] off ’cause I didn’t pay yet,” she
  
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• Sacramento Area Residents Noticing Higher PG&E Bills This Winter

  01-02-2017 03:58
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Angeline Rothwell makes sure to only run the heater for a few hours a night to break the chill, and avoid burning her bottom line.
  But in the last three months, her bill has left her with sticker shock.
  It jumped from $20 to $90 a month for the first time in the 12 years she’s lived here in Folsom, a 350% increase.
  “I’m scared you know; one of these days I’m coming home they cut [me] off ’cause I didn’t pay yet,” she
  
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• Local Residents Noticing Higher PG&E Bills This Winter

  01-02-2017 03:58
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Angeline Rothwell makes sure to only run the heater for a few hours a night to break the chill, and avoid burning her bottom line.
  But in the last three months, her bill has left her with sticker shock.
  It jumped from $20 to $90 a month for the first time in the 12 years she’s lived here in Folsom, a 350% increase.
  “I’m scared you know; one of these days I’m coming home they cut [me] off ’cause I didn’t pay yet,” she
  
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• Sacramento Police: Protester With Device Shuts Down Tower Bridge, Capitol Mall

  01-02-2017 00:25
  
  4:23 p.m. UPDATE: The woman has been peacefully taken into custody after an hour and a half, and police are inspecting the vehicle.WATCH LIVE: Woman at center of Tower Bridge closure has been taken into custodyhttps://t.co/rfykYjGCGo pic.twitter.com/lBPjTZ84TN
  — CBS Sacramento CBS13 (@CBSSacramento) February 1, 2017
  4:10 p.m.: UPDATE: The City of West Sacramento is urging people to avoid the area and use alternate routes.
  The woman is still located inside the vehicle as police stage a
  
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