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• Firefighters Battle Fire At Rancho Cordova Apartment Complex

  12-03-2018 22:51
  RANCHO CORDOVA (CBS13) – Firefighters battled an apartment fire at a Rancho Cordova complex Monday afternoon.
  Video from the scene…#LaLoma pic.twitter.com/467ucusd8t
  — MetroFire Sacramento (@metrofirepio) March 12, 2018The scene is along La Loma Drive, off of Folsom Boulevard.
  Sacramento Metro Fire officials say that two apartments were affected by the fire.
  A search of the apartments revealed no victims.
  The fire is now under control, Metro Fire says.
   
  
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• Bomb Threat Prompts All 3 Solano Community College Campuses To Evacuate

  12-03-2018 22:27
  VACAVILLE (CBS13) – Authorities say a bomb threat has prompted all Solano Community College campuses to be evacuated on Monday.
  Attention: We have evacuated all three campuses, Fairfield, Vacaville and Vallejo, due to a bomb threat. All classes for the remainder of the day and tonight are cancelled at all three locations. We will update you as we have more info,
  — SolanoCollege (@solanocommcolle) March 12, 2018The Solano County Sheriff’s Office says a staff member at the school
  
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• Yolo Sheriff Ed Prieto Withdraws Bid, Won’t Seek 6th Term

  12-03-2018 19:49
  WOODLAND (CBS13) – Yolo County Sheriff Ed Prieto is ending his reelection bid.
  The long-tenured top cop of Yolo County announced on Monday that he would not be seeking reelection. He had announced last year he would be seeking his sixth term in office.
  “It has become clear to me that a contentious campaign between two candidates within our organization would be divisive and ultimately harmful to the department and our mission moving forward,” said in his statement.
  Prieto has s
  
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• Man Charged With False Threat About Flight Leaving Chicago For Sacramento

  12-03-2018 15:09
  CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say a man has been charged with making a false bomb threat after telling a fellow passenger on a plane preparing to depart Chicago that it was going to explode.
  Court documents say 28-year-old Michael Bielinski of Chicago told a woman sitting next to him “we’re all going to die” Friday evening as the American Airlines flight was getting ready to leave O’Hare International Airport for Sacramento.
  Prosecutors say the woman reported Bielinski
  
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• Folsom Police Discover Thousands Of Dollars In Stolen Bras After Pulling Over Suspects

  12-03-2018 14:54
  FOLSOM (CBS13) – Police uncovered a big secret when they pulled over a car in Folsom on Friday.
  Officers say they found $11,000 worth of bras stuffed in the trunk.
  The bras been stolen a short time earlier from a Victoria’s Secret store.
  The suspects, 22-year-old Blanca Thalia Quintero and 19-year-old Antanae Lastar Welch, are from the Bay Area. Both women are facing charges of robbery and conspiracy.
  An employee at the store told police the women tried to spray her with pepper spray
  
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• Artists, Politicians And City Mourn Loss Of Developer Ali Youssefi

  12-03-2018 09:12
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A Sacramento icon who revitalized much of the art world Downtown is being remembered.
  Ali Youssefi passed away Saturday, after battling stomach cancer.
  Youssefi was diagnosed with stomach cancer last July, just one month after getting married. The 35-year old developer was behind the R Street Warehouse Artist Lofts.
  His family tells CBS13 he was always positive he’d beat his illness. Close friends say Youssefi was so passionate about making the city a livable pla
  
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• Artists, Politicians And City Mourn Loss Of Ali Youssefi

  12-03-2018 09:12
  SACRAMENTO — A Sacramento icon who revitalized much of the art world Downtown is being remembered.
   
  Ali Youssefi passed away Saturday, after battling stomach cancer.
  Youssefi was diagnosed with stomach cancer last July, just one month after getting married.
  The 35-year old developer was behind the R Street Warehouse Artist Lofts.
  His family tells CBS13 he was always positive he’d beat his illness.
   
  Close friends say Youssefi was so passionate about making the city a livab
  
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• Mom Speaks Out After Her Child’s Foster Parent Is Arrested On Child Porn Charges

  12-03-2018 08:57
  RANCHO CORDOVA (CBS13) — A Sacramento mother is speaking out, furious with Child Protective Services for placing her children in the care of a foster parent that’s now facing child pornography charges.
   
  “I’m angry. I’m sad. I feel like the system is failing my children. I don’t know what to do” she said.
   
  Her two children are just 6 and 9-years-old, and for their protection, we’re keeping mom’s identity private.
   
  For the pas
  
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• Sacramento Loses Local Development Icon Ali Youssefi

  12-03-2018 03:40
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Sacramento is mourning a local influential icon. Housing developer  Ali Youssefi passed away Saturday after battling cancer at the young age of 35.
  Youssefi was an Iranian American who helped develop affordable housing around Sacramento and was most recently redeveloping part of “K” street.
  Bay Miry, a business partner, and close friend said in a statement in part: “Ali is truly an angel who possessed a kind and gentle spirit… Ali con
  
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