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• Stephon Clark Funeral Set For Thursday; Rev. Sharpton To Deliver Eulogy

  27-03-2018 20:30
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Organizers have released the funeral plans for Stephon Clark.
  According to the National Action Network, the funeral will be taking place on Thursday at the St. Mary Cemetery & Funeral Center at 6509 Fruitridge Road. The service is expected to start at 11 a.m. and run until 1 p.m.
  Rev. Al Sharpton, at the request of Clark’s family, will be delivering the eulogy.
  Clark was shot and killed by Sacramento police on March 18, an incident that has sparked
  
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• Stephon Clark Funeral Planned For Thursday; Rev. Shapton To Deliver Eulogy

  27-03-2018 20:16
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Organizers have released the funeral plans for Stephon Clark.
  According to the National Action Network, the funeral will be taking place on Thursday at the St. Mary Cemetery & Funeral Center at 6509 Fruitridge Road. The service is expected to start at 11 a.m. and run until 1 p.m.
  Rev. Al Sharpton, at the request of Clark’s family, will be delivering the eulogy.
  Clark was shot and killed by Sacramento police on March 18, an incident that has sparked
  
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• California DOJ Now Part Of Stephon Clark Shooting Investigation

  27-03-2018 18:55
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – The latest on the investigation into the police shooting of Stephon Clark:
  9;55 a.m.
  Sacramento Police Chief Daniel Hahn announced at Tuesday’s press conference that the California Department of Justice will now be providing independent oversight in the investigation into the shooting of Stephon Clark.
  Attorney General Xavier Becerra said the DOJ will be the independent investigator in the case.
  “[The investigation] will be based on the facts and the law; n
  
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• Remains Found In Nevada County Could Belong To Missing Hollywood Woman

  27-03-2018 17:38
  NEVADA COUNTY (CBS13) – Detectives are looking into whether human remains found in Nevada County are linked to the case of an aspiring model who went missing in Hollywood last month.
  Adea Shabani, 25, was last seen Feb. 23 near her Hollywood home. Last week, a man who is believed to be her boyfriend – 33-year-old Christopher Spotz – shot and killed himself following a pursuit and standoff in Riverside County.
  Please RT. Help us locate Adea Shabani. She was last seen near the 17
  
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• California AG, Mayor Steinberg, Police Chief To Talk About Stephon Clark Shooting Investigation

  27-03-2018 17:19
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – The California attorney general, along with the mayor and police chief of Sacramento plan to hold a news conference Tuesday morning to update the investigation into the shooting death of Stephon Clark.
  AG Xavier Becerra, Mayor Darrell Steinberg, Chief of Police Daniel Han and other Sacramento community leaders are expected to talk at the press conference.
  Exactly what they will be talking about has not been detailed.
  California Attorney General Xavier Becerra will join
  
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• Why Did Officers Mute Their Body Cameras After Stephon Clark Shooting?

  27-03-2018 15:42
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Questions are swirling over why Sacramento police officers muted their body cameras minutes after shots were fired.
  “We will stand up for Stephon, we will speak up for Stephon and we will fight for Stephon until we get justice for Stephon,” said family attorney Benjamin Crump.
  Sacramento police say as part of their commitment to be transparent, they released the body cam videos within 72 hours of the shooting. And while many in the community are grateful fo
  
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• Missing Woman Found After 10 Days Stranded In Snow

  27-03-2018 08:46
  MARYSVILLE (CBS13) — It’s a miraculous end to a missing woman’s story.
  A Marysville woman is OK after says she was stranded in the snow for 10 days.
  Sheryl Donovan was on her way to work when she made a wrong turn in the snow-covered mountains. Now her daughter is thrilled to have her mom home safe after more than a week.
  “It’s been overwhelming, to say the least,” Ashley Ehlert said.
  A photo of the 54-year-old grandmother’s SUV shows the spot where she
  
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• What Would A Stephon Clark Shooting Lawsuit Look Like?

  27-03-2018 08:26
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The 20 shots fired at Stephon Clark have sparked national outrage.
  In the aftermath of his death, Clark’s family has hired renowned civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump, who also represented the families of Trayvon Martin and Tamir Rice. In those cases, the lawsuits filed resulted in out-of-court settlements.
  “There’s a lot of moving parts involved a case like this,” said John Myers, a professor at McGeorge School of Law at the University of the
  
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• Grass Valley Students Mourn High Schoolers Killed By Drunk Driver

  27-03-2018 08:15
  GRASS VALLEY (CBS13) — Sorrow in the foothills after a drunk driver kills two high-school football players and injures a third.
  It happened Sunday morning. The Nevada Union High students were heading to the coast for spring break when they were hit head-on. Monday, friends and family gathered at the high school in Grass Valley to mourn the loss.
  “I didn’t really want to believe it,” said Nevada Union senior football player Jack Fraser.
  Two stand-out students, so full of l
  
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• Boaters Upset After Bridge Construction Supports Wash Into River

  27-03-2018 07:08
  COLOMA (CBS13) — Boaters are riled up after high waters washed part of the construction supports off a new bridge in Coloma.
  The bridge is part of a two-year project by Caltrans and is just off of Highway 49.
  While Caltrans says wood is the only material that fell into the American River, some members of the rafting community say they don’t believe that’s the case.
  “I’m pretty shocked, I could not believe that something like this could take place,” said Arnie
  
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• Stephon Clark’s Family Makes Emotional Plea As DA Ponders Possible Charges

  27-03-2018 06:30
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The grandmother of Stephon Clark made a tearful plea for justice for her grandson inside city hall, Monday morning.
  “They didn’t have to kill him like that. They didn’t have to shoot him that many times,” said Sequita Thompson.
  Thompson described the night two Sacramento police officers shot at her grandson 20 times, in her backyard.
  “All I heard was boom boom boom boom… I just heard it and got on the floor,” she cried.
  The em
  
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• California Ready To Sue Over 2020 Census Citizenship Question

  27-03-2018 06:09
  WASHINGTON (AP) – The Commerce Department says the 2020 U.S. Census will include a question about citizenship status, a move that brought a swift response by the California attorney general to oppose it.
  Commerce says in a press release issued Monday night that the citizenship data will help the Justice Department enforce the Voting Rights Act, which protects minority voting rights.
  But opponents say the question will discourage immigrants from responding to the census. A coalition of stat
  
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• Thieves Who Targeted Homeless Outreach Group Also Took Security Cameras

  27-03-2018 02:43
  STOCKTON (CBS13) — A Stockton nonprofit that helps homeless men and women was hit by thieves, Stockton Police said.
  Over the weekend, thieves broke into the agency walking away with several items including its security camera and monitor. It added up to thousands of dollars’ worth of damage.
  Walking up to the Stockton Good Samaritan Training Center, executive director David Cloxton saw something strange as he prepared to open the doors for the weekend.
  “As I got back to the bui
  
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• Wendy’s Burns Its Competition

  27-03-2018 02:07
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Wendy’s has a pretty strong Twitter game and often calls out its competition. Now it’s taking the burn game to the next level.
  The fast food chain released a mix tape called “We Beefin’?” The songs target Wendy’s rivals, including McDonald’s.
  “We Beefin’?” features the songs “Twitter Fingers” and “What’s the Beef?” plus 3 others. It runs about 10 minutes.
  If there is any doubt Wen
  
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• Man, Woman Missing In Flash Flooding Presumed Dead

  27-03-2018 01:43
  MODESTO, Calif. (AP) – Two people missing since last week’s flash flooding in central California were presumed dead after a large-scale search effort uncovered their damaged vehicles but failed to locate them, officials said Monday.
  The 67-year-old man and 72-year-old woman have been missing since heavy rain and flooding in the Sierra Nevada foothills near Modesto on Thursday, the Mariposa County sheriff’s office said in a statement. The two were believed to have been swept awa
  
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• Red States Join Trump In California Immigration Lawsuit

  27-03-2018 01:14
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Texas and more than a dozen other states led by Republican governors got behind the Trump administration on Monday in its lawsuit over California’s so-called sanctuary laws that protect people in the U.S. illegally.
  California’s laws are designed to interfere with or block federal immigration enforcement, and California does not have that authority, the states said in a court filing in the U.S. Department of Justice’s lawsuit against California. The f
  
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