Sacramento news

• Disney Unveils Rainbow Sequinned Minnie Ears

  21-05-2018 23:55
  ANAHEIM  (CBS13) – Rainbow colored ears are coming to Disney this summer.
  Disney Style made the announcement on Instagram, writing: “say HELLO to your new fave minnie ears these beauties are coming to disney parks this summer! tag someone who definitely needs these rainbow ears.”
  The ears are mounted to a headband and feature all of the colors of the traditional rainbow– with a heavy dose of sequins. Disney Style describes them as “the most colorful yet.”
  
  Read more

• 1 Person Shot Near I Street Bridge in West Sacramento

  21-05-2018 22:50
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – One person is in serious condition after he was shot in West Sacramento Monday near the I Street Bridge.
  Two men were at a liquor store near 5th and C Streets. They left and got into a car and that’s where an argument took place. One of the men was shot and was pushed out of the car, according to a statement from West Sacramento police.
  The victim was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
  No other information is available.
   
   
  
  Read more

• Worker Stuck 30 Feet Down Pipe In Rio Vista

  21-05-2018 22:36
  RIO VISTA (CBS13) – Rescue crews are busy trying to get a construction worker out of a deep pipe in the Rio Vista area of the Sacramento Delta.
  The scene is off Highway 160.
  Solano County dispatchers confirm a construction work is stuck 30 feet down in a concrete pipe. It is unclear how the worker got stuck down there.
  Several departments are at the scene helping with the rescue, including the Rio Vista Fire Department, the River Delta Fire District and the Stockton Fire Department.
  More i
  
  Read more

• Sacramento Sheriff’s Department K9 Stabbed By Suspect Is Recovering

  21-05-2018 22:20
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Jedi, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department K9 stabbed in the line of duty, is currently home resting and should be back on full duty in about two weeks.
  Jedi was stabbed on May 19 while trying to catch a suspect. Jedi’s handler immediately took him to a veterinary clinic for stab wounds to his head and around one of his eyes. He got stitches on his eyelid and around his eye and was treated for a scratched cornea.
  Jedi was released from the animal hosp
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Military Members and Their Families Get Free Museum Access This Summer

  21-05-2018 21:53
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Eight Sacramento-area museums are offering free admission for the summer to military members and their families.
  The program is called Blue Star Museums and is a collaboration between the Department of Defense, the National Endowment for the Arts, and Blue Star Families.
  More than 2,000 museums nationwide participate. Locally, 8 museums will take part in Blue Star Museums from May 26-September 3: Aerospace Museum of California, California Automobile Museum, California
  
  Read more

• You Have Until Midnight To Register For June 5 Primary

  21-05-2018 21:22
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Voters have until 11:59 pm May 21 to register to vote, or change their voter registration, for the upcoming June 5 primary.
  You can register or change your address on RegisterToVote.ca.gov. Online registration is available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindo, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Tagalog, Thai, and Vietnamese.
  Unsure if you’re registered? You can check on voterstatus.sos.ca.gov. You can also check your registered address, political party preference, language
  
  Read more

• Stanislaus Sheriff Rails Against Local Newspaper Article On ICE Raids

  21-05-2018 20:18
  MODESTO (CBS13) – The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department is railing against a local newspaper article on Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in the county.
  According to the department, information cited in a May 18 Op-Ed piece in the Modesto Bee is “inaccurate, misleading and irresponsible.”
  The department disputes the report that the article states about how the majority of people arrested in the ICE raids were just on their way to work.
  “While they ma
  
  Read more

• High Gas Prices Forcing People To Change Summer Plans

  21-05-2018 19:33
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Fewer people are planning to travel for the summer due to the high gas prices, according to GasBuddy’s 2018 Summer Travel survey.
  As of Monday the average price for a gallon of gas in Sacramento is $3.58- 59 cents higher than 2017.
  As a result:58% of people will take a road trip this summer (82% in 2017)
  31% will drive more than 500 miles (56% in 2017)
  17% will take day trips (8% in 2017)
  46% will take weekend trips (29% in 2017)
  29% will go on one-week trips (28
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Scam Targets Husbands: “I Know What Secrets You’re Hiding From Your Wife”

  21-05-2018 18:43
  EL SEGUNDO (CBSLA) —  A new scam targets husbands in El Segundo.
  “I don’t want anyone to fall victim to this scam and send any money,” says Lt. Daniel Kim of the El Segundo Police Department.
  Kim explained to KCAL9’s Rachel Kim how the scam works.
  Kim is warning  residents to be on the look out for a letter in the mail.
  “It’s an extortion letter that threatens the husband, if there is a husband. [It says]  know what secrets you’
  
  Read more

• Call Kurtis Investigates: Scamming The Scammers

  21-05-2018 18:33
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Turning the table on bad guys making fools out of scammers. Call Kurtis introduces us to people who make sport, out of wasting the bad guys.
  They call themselves Scambaiters, vigilantes who work to make these people look stupid using the same psychology the bad guys use.
  How do you get a guy to strip down to his underwear, wear a bra, with a cucumber in his mouth while getting slapped in the face with a fish?Or how about wearing just underwear, performing a religious r
  
  Read more

• Search On For Van Driver Who Struck Stockton 4-Year-Old

  21-05-2018 18:12
  STOCKTON (CBS13) – Investigators have released a photo of the van suspected of hitting a four-year-old girl in Stockton last week.
  The incident happened just after 1 p.m. on Thursday. A girl was riding her bicycle near California and Cleveland streets when a van struck her.
  #Stockton police officers are looking for a van that fled after hitting a 4-year-old girl who was riding her bike near California St. & Cleveland St. pic.twitter.com/H4EqelCfuQ
  — Carlos Correa (@CarlosCorrea2)
  
  Read more

• Police: Stockton Girl, 16, Praised Recent School Shootings, Threatened To Bring Explosive

  21-05-2018 17:37
  STOCKTON (CBS13) – A 16-year-old girl has been arrested after police said she sent a threatening email.
  Stockton police say officers a threatening email had been allegedly sent to staff at St. Mary’s High School. The email allegedly came from a 16-year-old student at the school.
  A 16-year-old #Stockton student was arrested for sending threatening e-mails to high school staff that made reference to and praising recent school shootings. She also wanted to bring an explosive device to c
  
  Read more

• Horrific New Details In Case Of Young Girl Found Dead In Storage Unit

  21-05-2018 16:05
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A five-year-old discovered dead in a Sacramento storage unit may have been kept in a dog cage in a Reno apartment before she died, according to new reports.
  The father and stepmom of Cali, the young girl found dead, are now both facing charges.
  A Reno TV station obtained an affidavit that says police found an animal crate inside the couple’s Reno apartment bathroom. It had handcuffs attached and food nearby, but no evidence of a pet.
  RELATED: Child’s B
  
  Read more

• Stephen Curry Scores 35 Points, Warriors Beat Rockets By 41 To Take 2-1 Lead In WC Finals

  21-05-2018 14:48
  OAKLAND, CALIF. – Stephen Curry broke out of a shooting slump to score 18 points in the third quarter on the Golden State Warriors way to a 126-85 victory over the Houston Rockets in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals on Sunday.
  The Warriors lead the series 2-1. It was the Warriors largest margin of victory in a playoff game. No importance to Golden State, but the Warriors also set a playoff record for a streak of home wins.
  Besides those nuggets, it was the tw0-time MVP of the NBA wh
  
  Read more

• Sacramento Sheriff’s Department Now Using Less-Lethal Bean Bag Guns On Patrol

  21-05-2018 09:29
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — For nearly two years, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department has been phasing in the use of less-lethal bean bag shotguns. Nearly all of their patrol officers are currently equipped with the weapons designed to pack a punch, but not kill.
  Deputies fired a less-lethal round Saturday, striking a suspect who claimed to have a gun and wouldn’t show officers both hands. The beanbag blast combined with the use of a K-9 allowed deputies to take the suspect int
  
  Read more

Follow @SacramentoNewsl on Twitter!