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• Big Effort Aims To Tie Up Cold Cases

  09-06-2018 08:58
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Sacramento County is investigating nearly 1,200 missing person’s cases.
  The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department has now partnered with local and federal agencies to tie up more than 1,000 cold cases.
  “They don’t know what happened to their loved one,” said Deputy Sheriff Paige Kneeland. “And that is something that eats away at them for years.”
  On Saturday, the sheriff’s department will partner with several local and na
  
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• Teeth, Bone Fragments At Home Where Missing Veteran’s Body Found

  09-06-2018 08:55
  NEVADA COUNTY (CBS13) — Nevada County Sheriff’s investigators located new possible evidence in the murder and torture case of Vietnam veteran Stanley Norman.
  Deputies say 70-year-old Norman’s life ended in a violent attack in the backyard of a Nevada City home, where investigators serving a search warrant Friday discovered the evidence, including human teeth, bone fragments, and rings.
  It’s the same backyard where human bones in the remnants of a bonfire were recovered in
  
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• New San Joaquin County Sheriff Ready To Rebuild Trust

  09-06-2018 08:49
  Pat Withrow defeated incumbent Steve Moore at a time when controversy has swirled around the coroner's office.
  
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• Rising Sacramento Rent Pricing Seniors Out Of Homes

  09-06-2018 08:42
  The rent issue is critical for people on fixed incomes, and state housing advocates are concerned.
  
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• Storage Containers Used as Homes in Sacramento

  09-06-2018 08:23
  SACRAMENTO (CBS) A new housing concept is making its way to Sacramento. A small shipping container home in Oak Park is the only one of its kind in the city.With 320 square feet of space, Matt Leonardo says he had this shipping container retrofitted to be a livable space.“I think people are attracted to a unique home like this,” said Leonardo.The container comes with a bed room, air conditioning, television, a complete kitchen and bathroom.
  “This is where the Vanity is, it&rsquo
  
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• Congressman: ‘PG&E Is In A Heap Of Trouble’ After Cal Fire Report

  09-06-2018 07:59
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The cause of a dozen Northern California wildfires, some of which were deadly, are now being tied to PG&E.
  Cal Fire released its findings on Friday on 12 of the deadly wildfires that ripped through much of Northern California in October.
  In eight of those wildfires, Cal Fire says PG&E is in violation of state law, due to things like downed power lines or failed power poles, which investigators say sparked the fires. In the other four cases, Cal Fire says power
  
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• Cal Fire Ties 12 Blazes In Deadly October Firestorm To PG&E Lines

  09-06-2018 00:50
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A dozen wildfires that were part of a California firestorm in October have been tied to utility lines.
  Cal Fire released the causes of 12 fires in addition to four more fires it previously disclosed last month. Cal Fire says it’s spent several hundred hours investigating more than just the 16 fires they’ve disclosed so far.
  Investigations are ongoing with several other fires, including the massive Tubbs Fire.
  Eight of the 12 fires have been referred to coun
  
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