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• Rev. Al Sharpton, Other Faith Leaders Memorialize Stephon Clark

  29-03-2018 22:32
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Hundreds of mourners, including the Rev. Al Sharpton, gathered to remember Stephon Clark – the Sacramento man shot and killed by police officer a little over a week ago.
  Speaking at the service, held at Bayside of South Sacramento Church on Thursday, Sharpton said that – unlike what White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders – Stephon’s shooting at the hands of police was not just a local issue.
  “Stephon Clark has woke up the natio
  
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• Davis Police Investigate Suspicious Device Left Near Train Station

  29-03-2018 19:30
  DAVIS (CBS13) – The latest on an incident at the Davis Amtrak train station:
  10:30 a.m.
  Officers have detonated some type of suspicious device that was left near the Davis Amtrak train station.
  Some type of suspicious device was detonated by @cityofdavispd near Train Station in Davis @CBSSacramento @GoodDaySac @GoodDayKenR @DinaKupfer @GoodDayTraffic @GDSTracyKetchum pic.twitter.com/bso90cN7Lr
  — David Grashoff (@CameraGuyDave1) March 29, 2018The streets are now being reopened.
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• Davis Police Investigating ‘Incident’ Near Train Station

  29-03-2018 17:58
  DAVIS (CBS13) – Police in Davis are asking people to avoid an area of downtown due to an incident.
  The scene is near 2nd and H streets, near the Davis Amtrak train station.
  No details about the incident have been released.
  Officers have closed off G and H streets between 1st and 3rd in the area. Residents are being asked to avoid the scene.
  Capitol Corridor train 531 is delayed due to the incident.
  More information to come.
  
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• Kings Pledge Heightened Security Around Golden 1 Center Perimeter To Let Fans In

  29-03-2018 15:58
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Golden 1 Center will be under heightened security after Stephon Clark’s funeral.
  Protesters have already kept ticketholders out twice during the Sacramento Kings’ recent home games.
  Ahead of Thursday’s game against the Pacers, Sacramento police have promised ticketholders they will make it inside for the game safely.
  The Kings aren’t releasing specific plans for security reasons, but CBS13 has learned officers will be in protective riot gear and
  
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• Sacramento Tense As Mourners Prepare To Bury Stephon Clark

  29-03-2018 15:39
  (CNN) — A funeral will be held Thursday for an African-American man shot by Sacramento police officers as protesters gather in the California capital to demand answers in the killing of the unarmed 22-year-old.
  Rev. Al Sharpton will deliver the eulogy during the service for Stephon Clark.
  Police fatally shot Clark in his grandmother’s backyard on March 18, leading to days of protests.
  The shooting took place after Sacramento officers responded to a report that a man had broken car wi
  
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• Between Shooting, Fire, Car Crash, Tragedy Won’t Leave Yuba County Family Alone

  29-03-2018 08:46
  YUBA COUNTY (CBS13) — It’s a story of unwavering strength as a Yuba County family pulls through a string of bad luck, overcoming tragedy after tragedy.
  It started in August as the father, a deputy, was shot in the line of duty.
  Now, his son is in the intensive care unit at the UC Davis Medical Center, following a nearly fatal car crash.
  In between the shooting and the car accident, a wildfire also affected the family, but they are resilient clinging to their faith to get through it a
  
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• Shoe DNA Links Man To Carjacking Of Elderly Woman

  29-03-2018 08:44
  LINCOLN (CBS13) — Investigators tracked down a criminal with his own shoe through DNA.
  The suspect in a January carjacking on Lincoln Boulevard got away. That is until Danville Police spotted that vehicle a month after the carjacking in Contra Costa County.
  They arrested the man, but still had to wait for DNA evidence.
  The community had witnessed the violent attack that was caught on surveillance video just outside the CVS Pharmacy.
  An elderly woman was thrown to the ground, and the thief
  
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• Sacramento Home For Sale, But Not To Trump Supporters

  29-03-2018 08:36
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A Sacramento area home is up for sale, but it comes with a catch.
  The homeowner has a political preference in mind for the next owner of her house, which has been in her family for decades.
  “She entertained people from all walks of life,” said the homeowner who asked we not use her name for fear of retaliation.
  “I told her [the realtor] that I didn’t want her to sell it to a Trump supporter,” said the woman.
  She wants a sale contingent upo
  
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• Faith Community Looks For Common Ground On Stephon Clark Protests

  29-03-2018 08:35
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Sacramento’s faith community coming together Wednesday night to address the public’s concerns over the shooting death of Stephon Clark.
  An interfaith town hall meeting was hosted by the Council on American-Islamic Relations. Hundreds packed the Salam Islamic Center at a time when many in Sacramento are hurting, and want their voices heard.
  “Stephon Clark made the news, but there are so many black men who die at the hands of police every day, but they
  
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• Steinberg Urges Calm After City Council Outburst

  29-03-2018 08:33
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Stevante Clark’s outburst at Tuesday’s city council meeting is being played over and over, but back at city hall, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg would like to forget it ever happened.
  “What happened last night cannot happen again,” the mayor said Wednesday.
  The mayor stood up but didn’t immediately shut down the council meeting when Stephon Clark’s brother leaped onto his desk.
  “While I didn’t like what happened, it i
  
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• Protests For Stephon Clark Span From Sacramento To New York

  29-03-2018 07:38
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Protests over Stephon Clark’s death are spreading across the nation. Several people were arrested in New York City after protests escalated in Times Square.
  “We are here for Stephon Clark!” protesters chanted.
  Things in Times Square escalated as protesters came face to face with police officers. The New York Post reported 11 arrests due to disorderly conduct.
  Meanwhile, protesters in Sacramento blocked off several streets in downtown streets during ru
  
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• Honey Oil Lab Found In Modesto Park

  29-03-2018 03:24
  MODESTO (CBS13) —Parents are concerned after a dangerous and potentially explosive drug lab was found inside a popular park.
  The butane honey oil lab was in plain sight when officers found it.
  Modesto Police officers have arrested Robert Berg, 51, after he was found in possession of a butane honey oil lab. The potentially dangerous lab was discovered inside Enslen Park.
  “This is no place for that type of activity, especially around children. Easter break, no we don’t want that
  
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• California Regulators Target Online Ads For Illegal Pot Shops

  29-03-2018 00:45
  LOS ANGELES (AP) – Weedmaps is a go-to website for people looking to find a marijuana shop. With a few clicks on a cellphone, customers can find virtually any type of cannabis product, along with the fastest route to the place selling it and ratings from other consumers to help them decide what to buy.
  But legal and illegal operators advertise next to each other, and licensed operators in California say that’s put them at a disadvantage in a cutthroat marketplace.
  To them, Weedmaps i
  
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