• Fake Deputy With Loaded Gun Arrested At Sacramento International Airport

    SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A Folsom man is behind bars after Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department says he impersonated a deputy.
    He was spotted at Sacramento International Airport on Wednesday wearing a sheriff’s deputy uniform with a loaded gun.
    “This is extremely unique, something we don’t encounter very often,” said Sgt. Shaun Hampton, with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department.
    The bizarre encounter started with a call to the sheriff’s departm
  • Purse Snatchers Thwarted By Alert Good Samaritans In Fair Oaks

    FAIR OAKS (CBS13) — A purse snatcher preying on an elderly shopper in Fair Oaks was thwarted by good Samaritans stepping in.
    It happened at the Safeway Shopping Center on Dewey Drive. As she was loading a bag of groceries into her car, 75-year-old Margee Bache didn’t notice a thief was standing right behind her, ready to strike.
    “I felt all of a sudden this pull,” said Bache, “and he pulled and he bent my arm back to grab and I’m going ‘No, no you can&rs
  • Week 0 High School Football Round Up: Monte Vista, Inderkum Open Season With Wins

    SACRAMENTO (CBS13) —  The high school football season is underway and opening night in the central valley did not disappoint.
    DE LA SALLE 14, FOLSOM 0
    CONCORD — It was billed as quite possibly the best matchup of the entire season. The defending champion Folsom Bulldogs hoped to lay claim to all of Northern California over perennial powerhouse De La Salle. But, they fell short.
    The teams were in a battle of conditioning as both held each other off through the first half. In
  • Dispatch Audio Captures Moments After California Highway Patrol Car Stolen

    SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A 34-year-old Vallejo man is facing a long list of felony charges after stealing a California Highway Patrol car, then carjacking a college shuttle bus on the Sacramento State campus.
    CBS13 has obtained police dispatch recordings from the CHP officer assigned the stolen squad car, the moment he watched it drive down Highway 50.“One of the suspects just took off in my vehicle,” he said.The CHP has identified the suspect as Aaron Avitan. After stealing the sq
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  • Memories Lost – Suitcase Full Of Family Photos Found At Estate Sale

    ESCALON (CBS13) — An accidental discovery of a lifetime of memories, packed away in a suitcase and picked up at an estate sale. Now the search is on to find its rightful owner.
    That suitcase was filled with family photos and important documents from an Italian man who immigrated to San Joaquin County in the 1930s
    The show owners are hoping the items, names, and dates ring a bell for someone so they can end up in the right hands.
    READ: Brad Beaver Of Folsom Arrested For Impersonat
  • Fairfield Schools Short A Dozen Teachers As School Starts

    FAIRFIELD (CBS13) — Three days into the new school year and the Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District is still short 12 teachers, including seven open positions for special education teachers.
    There are 2,500 special education students in the district, many with learning disabilities and limited motor skills.
    “It’s really more of a calling at some levels and not just a job,” said Robert A. Martinez, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources for the district.
    Martinez
  • Police: Man Steals CHP Vehicle, Carjacks Student Shuttle At Sacramento State

    SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A man stole a California Highway Patrol car before pulling over and carjacking a student shuttle at Sacramento State on Friday, the California Highway Patrol said.
    The incident started as a traffic stop on Highway 50 near Bradshaw Road. At some point, the CHP says the suspect took off in a marked patrol vehicle.
    #Breaking man arrested after allegedly stealing patrol car, pulling over shuttle bus at Sacramento State with college students on board. Suspect in back of CHP
  • 1 Dead In North Sacramento Shooting

    5 p.m. UPDATE: Sacramento Police say an Asian male was found dead in the road on Cookingham Way.
    No suspects have been identified.

    NORTH SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — One person is dead after a shooting on North Sacramento on Friday.
    The shooting happened around 3 p.m. on Friday afternoon on the 200 block of Cookingham Way.
    Sacramento Police have closed Cookingham Way entirely and have also closed Olmsted between Fairbanks and Barton Way.
    SPD officers investigating a fatal shooting in the 2
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  • Dash Cam Video Shows Officer’s Car Striking Teen

    SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Sacramento Police released body camera and dash cam footage of a collision between a juvenile who was fleeing from officers and an officer’s patrol vehicle.
    Investigators say the collision was the result of the officer losing control of the vehicle during the pursuit and turning less sharply than intended.
    RELATED: Police Accused Of Ramming Teen With Vehicle In Del Paso Heights, Prompting Outcry
    Police say the 16-year-old was riding his bike along Rio Linda
  • Brad Beaver Of Folsom Arrested For Impersonating Sheriff’s Deputy

    SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A Folsom man has been arrested on suspicion of impersonating a Sacramento County Sheriff’s Deputy.
    On Wednesday at 8:05 p.m., deputies were called to Terminal A of the Sacramento International Airport on reports of an unoccupied vehicle — possibly belonging to law enforcement — parked in a loading zone.
    Beaver’s vehicle was found parked in a loading zone.
    The vehicle had working forward-facing lights.
    But that turned out not to be the case, acco

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