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• Former Stockton Mayor Anthony Silva Pleads Not Guilty To Embezzlement Charges

  06-03-2017 22:53
  
  STOCKTON (CBS13) – Former Stockton mayor Anthony Silva was arraigned in court Monday on charges related to several white-collar crimes.
  Police arrested Silva Sunday afternoon at San Francisco International Airport as he returned from a vacation in Colombia.
  Silva is facing several felonies including embezzlement, grand theft, misappropriation of public funds and money laundering.
  His attorney maintains Silva’s innocence.Former Stockton Mayor Anthony Silva makes first appearance in SJ
  
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• 1 Person Dead After Cement Truck Crashes On I-5 In North Sacramento

  06-03-2017 22:09
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – At least one person is dead following a crash on Interstate 5 in the North Sacramento area early Monday afternoon.
  The scene is on the northbound side of I-5 in between Interstate 80 and Arena Boulevard.Collision, cement truck into center divide, Northbound I-5 between I-80 and Arena. One fatality confirmed, find alternate routes. pic.twitter.com/e3e2LshkI7
  — Sacramento Fire (@SacFirePIO) March 6, 2017
  Sacramento Fire crews are at the scene and report a cement tr
  
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• Tree Falls, Kills Ceres Woman At Yosemite National Park

  06-03-2017 19:25
  
  YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK (CBS13/AP) – Officials say a 20-year-old woman was killed by a falling tree at Half Dome Village in Yosemite National Park.
  Park officials say the accident happened Sunday in the area formerly known as Curry Village. She has been identified as Ceres resident Destiny Rose Texeira Borges, a worker for a company contracted by the park concessioner.
  A windy, cold storm was sweeping through Northern California and dumped hail. Scattered showers are forecast for the r
  
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• Truckload Of Used Bottles Stopped At Border, Driver Suspected Of Recycling Fraud

  06-03-2017 18:47
  
  BLYTHE (CBS13) – Authorities say a man tried to drive a truckload full of bottles into California to try and defraud the state’s Redemption Value Program.
  The driver was stopped at the Blythe border inspection area back on Jan. 10. According to a release from CalRecycle, the driver – 27-year-old Eduardo Herrera – claimed his trailer was empty.
  However, agents opened up the back doors and saw that the trailer was full of used beverage containers. Herrera wasn’t able
  
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• Loose Cows Struck, Killed On Jackson Highway

  06-03-2017 16:06
  
  SACRAMENTO COUNTY (CBS13) – Part of Jackson Highway east of Rancho Cordova is closed Monday morning due to an accident involving cows.
  The scene is a little east of Sunrise Boulevard on Jackson Highway.Cows still on loose along Jackson Hwy. road closed East of Sunrise @GoodDaySac @CBSSacramento @KaitlinLewis15 pic.twitter.com/RMvN6rzQ7T
  — David Grashoff (@CameraGuyDave1) March 6, 2017
  Authorities say at least seven loose cows were struck by cars. Some of the cows were killed, others
  
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• Tree Falls, Kills Woman At Yosemite National Park

  06-03-2017 15:45
  
  YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) – Officials say a 21-year-old woman was killed by a falling tree at Half Dome Village in Yosemite National Park.
  Park officials say the accident happened Sunday in the area formerly known as Curry Village. No other information about the victim was made public.
  A windy, cold storm was sweeping through Northern California and dumped hail. Scattered showers are forecast for the region through Sunday.
  Gediman says rangers closed the village and had visitors
  
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• I-80 Closed From Colfax To Nevada State Line Due To Heavy Snow

  06-03-2017 15:37
  
  COLFAX (CBS13) – Interstate 80 in the Sierra is once again closed Monday morning due to heavy snow.
  Both sides of the freeway are closed from the Nevada State Line to Colfax. Poor visibility and traction issues are to blame, California Highway Patrol says.
  The closure comes after the freeway saw a closure due to heavy snow over the weekend.
  I-80 reopened around 2 p.m. on Sunday, after being closed for 16 hours between Colfax and the Nevada state line. Caltrans says it was due to “zer
  
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• Rocklin PD Body Camera Concerns

  06-03-2017 06:40
  
  ROCKLIN (CBS13) — There are new developments in last week’s fatal officer-involved shooting involving Rocklin Police.Officers fatally shot 23-year-old Lorenzo Cruz of Sacramento, following a residential burglary, on the morning of Saturday, February 25.
  A lawyer representing Cruz’s family says, all three responding Rocklin police officers did not turn on their body cameras until after the fatal shooting. That’s raising concern, not just for the suspect&rsqu
  
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• Family Of Man Shot By Rocklin Cops Concerned Body Cams Weren’t Turned On

  06-03-2017 06:40
  
  ROCKLIN (CBS13) — There are new developments in last week’s fatal officer-involved shooting involving Rocklin Police.
  Officers fatally shot 23-year-old Lorenzo Cruz of Sacramento following a residential burglary on the morning of Saturday, February 25.
  A lawyer representing Cruz’s family says, all three responding Rocklin police officers did not turn on their body cameras until after the fatal shooting. That’s raising concern, not just for the suspect&rsquo
  
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• Fallen CHP Officer Lucas Chellew Honored In Memorial Service

  06-03-2017 05:40
  
  ROSEVILLE (CBS13) — Hundreds came out in honor of fallen CHP officer Lucas Chellew. A memorial service was held Saturday morning in Roseville to recognize the eight-year veteran of the force.
  Chellew died in the line of duty and law enforcement agencies from across the country attended the service to par their respects.
  
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• Former Stockton Mayor Anthony Silva Arrested In San Francisco

  06-03-2017 02:28
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (CBS13) — Former Stockton mayor Anthony Silva has been arrested at San Francisco International Airport, his attorney Mark Reichel tells CBS13.
  FBI agents took Silva into custody shortly after his he deboarded a plan from South America around 3p.m, according to Reichel. He is being tranported to San Joaquin County, where a warrant for his arrest was served on Wednesday, March 1.
  San Joaquin County District Attorney’s office executed two search warrants at
  
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