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• UPDATE: Amazon Prime Day Starts With An Error Code For Many

  16-07-2018 21:09
  1:10 PT UPDATE: Prime Day deals are now loading; however, the site is very slow.12:54 PT UPDATE: We were able to access some deals on a desktop by clicking the menu tab in the top left- that takes you to a screen with all of the Amazon categories. Clicking certain categories takes you to the active and upcoming Prime Day deals.
  **It worked for us for Toys & Games but not Wearable Technology.
   
  12:44 PT UPDATE: Some shoppers are having success. One deal we’re watching started at no
  
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• Man, 27, Suspected Of DUI In Elk Grove Crash That Injured 2 People

  16-07-2018 21:03
  ELK GROVE (CBS13) – Police say a man has been arrested on suspicion of DUI after a crash Sunday evening.
  The scene was near Elk Grove Boulevard and Adams Street.
  Officers are on scene investigating a two vehicle collision with serious injuries at Elk Grove Blvd and Adams St. EGB is closed between Elk Grove Florin Rd and 2nd Ave. Please use alternate routes. pic.twitter.com/lwh2YW3mqu
  — EGPD (@ElkGrovePD) July 16, 2018Elk Grove police say two cars were involved in a crash a little aft
  
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• Opening Date Set For Sacramento’s First Cracker Barrel

  16-07-2018 19:26
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Cracker Barrel will open its Sacramento restaurant on August 20.
  The first food will be served at the nationwide chain at 6 am.
  The restaurant, located at 1000 Howe Avenue, was supposed to open in mid-June but weather caused construction delays.
  READ ALSO: FDA Recalls Common Heart Drug Over Potential Cancer Risk
  According to a Cracker Barrel Old Country Store spokesperson, more than 200 full- and part-time employees are being hired. More than 500 people have appli
  
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• CHP: 10 Cars Impounded After Sacramento-Area Sideshows

  16-07-2018 18:56
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A series of sideshows on Sacramento-area roads resulted in 10 cars being impounded over the weekend, authorities say.
  California Highway Patrol’s Valley Division Air Operations officials says their airplane helped monitor a total of four sideshows in the area Saturday night.
  One of the sideshows spotted by CHP Airplane Air-23. (Credit: CHP-Valley Division Air Ops)
  The sideshows happened on N. Loop Boulevard and Elverta Road, Amherst Street and Meadowview Road, Sk
  
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• Man, Woman Suspected Of Stealing Fire Truck Speak Just After Being Arrested

  16-07-2018 17:14
  OROVILLE (CBS13) – Authorities are investigating how and why a man and woman managed to steal a Sacramento Metro Fire truck, leading cops on a two-hour chase through four counties.
  Tires blown and battered, the stolen fire engine is now part of evidence in the ongoing investigation. A new one in its place temporarily to keep the community covered in case of fire.
  California Highway Patrol says the man was able to hop in the engine, pick up a female companion and lead police pursuers on a 1
  
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• Boy, 16, Killed In Carmichael Shooting, 13-Year-Old Questioned

  16-07-2018 16:44
  CARMICHAEL (CBS13) – A 16-year-old boy has died in a shooting in Carmichael on Sunday.
  Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of shots fired in the area of Manzanita Avenue and Windmill Way on Sunday afternoon.
  Deputies saw broken glass and had to kick in a door of an apartment.
  The teen was found dead inside the apartment. He appeared to have suffered multiple gunshot wounds.
  Detectives are questioning a 13-year-old about the incident, but they are not calling him a suspect.
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• Boy, 16, Killed In Carmichael Shooting, 13-Year-Old Arrested

  16-07-2018 16:44
  CARMICHAEL (CBS13) – A 16-year-old boy has died in a shooting in Carmichael on Sunday and a 13-year-old is considered a suspect.
  Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of shots fired in the area of Manzanita Avenue and Windmill Way on Sunday afternoon.
  Deputies saw broken glass and had to kick in a door of an apartment.
  The teen was found dead inside the apartment. He appeared to have suffered multiple gunshot wounds.
  Detectives questioned a 13-year-old about the shooting after the
  
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• Driver Dies After Crash Into Work Truck On Highway 50 In Rancho Cordova

  16-07-2018 15:34
  RANCHO CORDOVA (CBS13) – One person has died after an early Monday morning crash on Highway 50.
  California Highway Patrol says a Ford was heading eastbound on Highway 50, near the Hazel Avenue. According to witnesses, the car was going about 90 mph.
  As the car approached some Caltrans contractors, it looks as if the driver didn’t see the workers until really late. The driver then veered to the right, hit an attenuator truck, spun through several lanes, hit another construction truck,
  
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• Good Samaritan Pulls Distressed 8-Year-Old Out Of Water

  16-07-2018 06:58
  GRASS VALLEY (CBS13) — An eight-year-old boy nearly drowned Sunday, but was saved by a borrowed life jacket and good samaritan.
  (Source: Michele Turney)
  According to Mary Eldridge, Public Information Officer for CAL FIRE confirmed that rescue crews responded to a possible drowning at the confluence.
  Eldridge said that when crews arrived, they found that a 24-year-old stranger has jumped into the water and rescue the boy after seeing him in distress.
  The boy was pulled to shore and cleared
  
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• Two People Sent To Hospital From Elk Grove Crash, Elk Grove Blvd Closed

  16-07-2018 06:36
  ELK GROVE (CBS13) — Two people were sent to the hospital Sunday night as police investigate a two-vehicle collision that happened just after 8 p.m.
  Elk Grove police said the collision occurred at the intersection of Elk Grove Boulevard and Adams Street.
  According to the public information officer, one driver was arrested for an alcohol-related DUI. That driver was going eastbound on Elk Grove Blvd.
  Police said the other vehicle had four people inside and was making a right turn from A
  
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• 40-Foot Tree Limb Falls On Person At Elk Grove Summerfest

  16-07-2018 05:17
  ELK GROVE(CBS13) – A 40-foot tree limb came crashing down onto a man at the Elk Grove Summerfest and was rushed into emergency surgery.
  It happened at the Elk Grove Park Saturday in a grove of Oak Trees.
  “It’s like getting struck by lightning. You can’t really prevent it,” said Scott Shipley who was just 10 feet away.
  ALSO: 13-Year-Old Male Is Person Of Interest In Carmichael Homicide
  Shipley was in the crowd enjoying live music when the branch snapped.
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• 13-Year-Old Male Is Person Of Interest In Carmichael Homicide

  16-07-2018 04:56
  CARMICHAEL (CBS13) —  A 13-year-old boy is now a person of interest in a Carmichael homicide.
  A man was found with multiple gunshot wounds in an apartment, and police say he was pronounced dead on the scene.
  Police said they responded to a call reporting several gunshots in an apartment complex on the 4400 block of Manzanita Avenue Sunday afternoon. Upon arrival, the deputies said they found a broken window and did not hear any response from inside the apartment.
  Police said they forc
  
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• Suspects Shoot A Car And House, Lead Police On Pursuit To Lodi

  16-07-2018 03:21
  STOCKTON (CBS13) — An early morning pursuit ended in Lodi Sunday when suspects crashed their vehicle, according to Stockton Police.
  Police said they were on a routine patrol around Wagner Heights Road and Waudman Road. During that patrol, police said they observed a suspect fired multiple gunshots into a vehicle and a residence.The suspects then fled and led officers on a vehicle pursuit which ended in Lodi with the suspect’s crash.According to police, the suspects then fled on foot
  
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• Police: Suspects Shoot Car And House, Lead Police On Pursuit To Lodi

  16-07-2018 03:21
  STOCKTON (CBS13) — An early morning pursuit ended in Lodi Sunday when suspects crashed their vehicle, according to Stockton Police.
  Police said they were on a routine patrol around Wagner Heights Road and Waudman Road. During that patrol, police said they observed that a suspect fired multiple gunshots into a vehicle and a residence.The suspects then fled and led officers on a vehicle pursuit which ended in Lodi with the suspect’s crash.According to police, the suspects then fled on
  
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• ‘Poncho’ The Dog Hangs Out With Firefighters After He Was Saved From Structural Fire

  16-07-2018 02:25
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Firefighters rescued a family dog Sunday as they fought a residential structural fire.
  (source: Sacramento Fire Department)
  The fire broke out this afternoon on the 5300 block of Ehrhardt Ave.Firefighters were able to extinguish and hold the fire to a converted garage.
  (source: Sacramento Fire Department)
  The family dog, “Poncho,” made it out of the house unharmed, and even hung out with the firefighters afterward.No injuries were reported for this incident
  
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• ‘Poncho’ The Dog Hangs Out With Firefighters After He Was Saved From Fire

  16-07-2018 02:25
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Firefighters rescued a family dog Sunday as they fought a residential structural fire.
  (source: Sacramento Fire Department)
  The fire broke out this afternoon on the 5300 block of Ehrhardt Ave.Firefighters were able to extinguish and hold the fire to a converted garage.
  (source: Sacramento Fire Department)
  The family dog, “Poncho,” made it out of the house unharmed, and even hung out with the firefighters afterward.No injuries were reported for this incident
  
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• Cooling Station Open In Ione In Preparation For Heat Wave

  16-07-2018 01:17
  IONE (CBS13) — With the heat wave expected for this week, many cities are preparing ways to keep their residents cool.
  Ione is expecting high 90’s and even triple-digit temperature during the week, which has prompted the City of Ione Fire Department to open a Cooling Area.
  The Cooling Area will be located at Fire Station #2 at 600 Preston Ave and will be available for anyone who needs assistance during the heat. They will have drinking water available for this who need it.
  The City o
  
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