Sacramento news

• Storm Expected To Arrive Overnight

  23-03-2017 22:44
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A new Pacific storm heading toward California is expected overnight, spreading rain and mountain snow in the northern half of the state before moving south.
  The National Weather Service says the system will be a contrast to Thursday’s tranquil conditions.
  Forecasters say the rainfall rates could be moderate to heavy at times.
  In the Sierra Nevada, snow levels will start out above 8,000 feet (2,438 meters) on Friday, then lower to around 7,000 feet (2,133 meters)
  
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• Deputies: Woman Accidentally Texts Detective With Offer To Sell Drugs

  23-03-2017 21:50
  
  PLACER COUNTY (CBS13) – A text to the wrong number helped Placer County sheriff’s detectives arrested two people.
  Forty-one-year-old Rachelle Renfroe, of Citrus Heights — and 45-year-old Andre Renfroe of Carmichael were booked into jail after, deputies say, Rachelle accidentally texted a detective offering to illegally sell him narcotic drugs.
  After a brief text exchange, the detective and Rachelle agreed to meet. When the couple arrived, detectives from the Property Crime
  
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• Police: 4 Dead In South Lake Park Home, Possible Suspect Detained In San Francisco

  23-03-2017 18:45
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Police say four people have been found dead inside a home in the South Land Park neighborhood of Sacramento. And one person has been detained.
  At 7 a.m. this morning, police say they made a welfare check at a home in the 1100 block of 35th Avenue after they received information from a family member that there were “suspicious circumstances.” Officers went to the home, and when they didn’t get an answer, went inside. There, they found four bodies,
  
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• 2 Dead, 1 Injured In Stockton Stabbing

  23-03-2017 14:40
  
  STOCKTON (CBS13) – Police in Stockton are investigating a double homicide.
  Officers responded to reports of someone being stabbed in the 3300 block of E. Anderson Street near E. Main Street about 1:30 a.m. this morning.
  When officers got there, they found a 49-year-old man suffering from stab wounds. The man said it happened up on East Main Street.
  He was taken to the hospital and is in critical, but stable condition.
  Officers then found a 52-year-old man and a 37-year-old woman stabbed on
  
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• Six Injured When Car Hits Law Enforcement Vehicles In South Sacramento

  23-03-2017 13:13
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Six people were taken to the hospital after a woman driving a car with two small children inside crashed into three law enforcement vehicles.
  Those injured include a Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputy.
  The incident was first reported about 1:50 a.m. this morning along Franklin Boulevard and Boyce Drive.
  According to police, officers were in the area helping a man reclaim his stolen car. That’s when a woman in another car careened into the area — hitti
  
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• Car Crashes Into Patrol Vehicles Sends Six To Hospital

  23-03-2017 13:13
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13)- Franklin Boulevard between Meadowgate Drive and Boyce Drive closed this morning following a multi-car crash involving two Sacramento Police and one Sacramento Sheriff vehicles.
  According to Sacramento Police Department, a car occupied by two adult females and two children crashed into Sacramento Police and Sacramento Sheriff vehicles.
  The accident sent six people to the hospital. DUI is suspected but not confirmed.
  The story will be updated as more information becom
  
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• Sacramento Man Accused Of Stealing From Davis Kids Klub

  23-03-2017 08:13
  
  DAVIS (CBS13) — A Sacramento man is accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from parents whose children go to the Davis Kids Klub.
  The club is a non-profit after-school program that rents space at seven elementary schools in the Davis school district.
  Davis police arrested 30-year-old Mark Roberts Wednesday morning at his home in Sacramento.
  Police say Roberts had been stealing from the kids club for more than three years between 2013 to 2016.
  “Not only is it shocking, but i
  
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• Sacramento High-Rise Cuts Cable News From Elevators To Reduce Stress

  23-03-2017 08:09
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — In this capital city, a downtown high-rise is tuning out politics.
  The U.S. Bank Tower on Capitol Mall is one of the most prominent buildings downtown.
  Its elevators climb 25 stories high. But now the TVs in those elevators are cutting cable news stations from its monitors.
  The 24-hour news is now off. National Geographic is on.
  Management at the U.S. Bank Tower in Sacramento confirms the switch, releasing a statement reading, “recently many tenants expresse
  
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• Sacramento Housing Plans For Homeless Have Some Irked Over Locations

  23-03-2017 07:54
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – The city of Sacramento has new indoor housing plans for the homeless. But some Sacramento homeowners are not happy about all the locations the city has in mind.
  “I think they ought to provide something for them somewhere but I also think that people ought to provide for themselves,” said Marrie Morris, who lives in North Sacramento.
  After 47 years in the neighborhood, Morris believes there’s no room for more homeless people in her area.
  “House t
  
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• Report Reiterates Need For Oroville Dam Spillway Fix By Next Rainy Season

  23-03-2017 06:22
  
  OROVILLE (CBS) A team of experts warn that if the main spillway at the Oroville Dam isn’t fixed by the next rainy season, the state is a “very significant risk.”
  A five-member team of independent consultants released a report explaining the dire need for a spillway fix and, the tight schedule.
  READ THE REPORT: Oroville Dam document
  “Whatever it is they’re going to do, they’ll have to design it fast,” said Ron Stork, a flood control expert in Sacrame
  
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• Whitney High Teacher Accused Of Being Intoxicated At School

  23-03-2017 06:04
  
  ROCKLIN (CBS13) — A Rocklin teacher was arrested after police say she was intoxicated at school on Tuesday.
  Erica Leslie Canup, 27, was arrested at Whitney High School just before 4 p.m. on Tuesday. Police say another teacher told the principal that Canup was allegedly drunk at school.
  Canup was arrested on suspicion of willful cruelty to children and disorderly conduct and is being held at Placer County Jail on $5,000 bail.
  According to the school’s website, she is a language a
  
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• El Dorado County Registry Helps Find Missing People With Autism

  23-03-2017 03:05
  
  EL DORADO COUNTY (CBS13) — It has become a common call to police, to help families find a child or adult with autism who goes missing.
  The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office uses a special autism registry to help find them — so far, 65 people with the disorder are on the registry,  but the Sheriff’s Office wants more people to sign up.
  “We were all relaxing at home and it got quiet,” said Jennifer Rush.
  Fear and anxiety came flooding over Rush when sh
  
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• Sacramento Mayor Reacts Strongly When Cops Are Called Murderers At City Council Meeting

  23-03-2017 02:51
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Emotions erupted during the city council meeting Tuesday night that dipped into the morning hours over police transparency.
  “I don’t know whether it’s late or because you are persistent,” said Mayor Darrell Steinberg after a long night.
  Council had to decide to approve or deny Sacramento Police request to withhold dash cam video.
  Sacramento’s interim police chief claimed the department needed more time to investigate the February shooting
  
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• California Warns Trump Health Care Bill Would Cost State Billions

  23-03-2017 01:26
  
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – The Republican health overhaul bill in Congress would cut federal payments for low-income health coverage in California by an estimated $6 billion in 2020 and more than $24 billion in a decade, Gov. Jerry Brown’s administration said Wednesday.
  In their first detailed analysis of the bill’s impacts on Medi-Cal, state officials said lawmakers would eventually have to decide whether to spend additional money on the program that provides health coverage fo
  
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