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• Cal Office Of Emergency Services Hosts ‘Day Of Preparedness’

  09-09-2018 07:55
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — September is National Preparedness Month and The California Office of Emergency Services is looking to educate the public on how to remain ready in case of a natural disaster.
  Complete with disaster demonstrations and life-saving advice, Cal OES held a “Day of Preparedness” event in Old Sacramento Saturday afternoon.
  With wildfires, floods, and earthquakes commonplace in California, OES officials say it’s only a matter of time before you find yourself
  
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• Fairytale Town Adds Anansi The Spider Play Structure

  09-09-2018 07:42
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13)  — Fairytale Town Opened its first new play structure in 21 years Saturday.
  The family amusement park, which has been a Sacramento favorite for nearly 60 years, added Anansi’s Web.
  The new attraction is inspired by Anansi the Spider, a West African Folk Tale Character. It features three vertical climbing webs and sculptures of four characters from Anansi’s folk tales.
  ALSO: California Oak Tree Suddenly Uproots, Crashes Into Stockton Home
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• California Oak Tree Suddenly Uproots, Crashes Into Stockton Home

  09-09-2018 06:37
  STOCKTON (CBS13) —  A close call came for a Stockton Family as a huge tree came crashing down onto their house in the very area where their children usually play.
  The family is still trying to figure out exactly what caused the tree to fall, but it was a close call, to say the least. Fortunately, no was seriously hurt.
  The tail end of the crash was caught on the family’s home security doorbell camera, but the aftermath is even worse.
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• Police: Search For Stolen Property Leads To Large Weapons Bust

  09-09-2018 06:12
  LODI (CBS13) — A search warrant for stolen property led detectives to a large gun bust in Lodi Wednesday.
  Ricardo Madrigal (source: Lodi Police Department)
  Lodi police detectives said they were following up on a stolen property case with the assistance of a Home Depot employee. Detectives said they were able to located and recover a stolen trencher and trailer that had been taken from the Home Depot in Lodi.
  Detectives said they found the suspect, 38-year-old Ricardo Madrigal of Stockton,
  
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• Engineers Hope To Corral Plastic Trash In Ocean With Massive Boom

  09-09-2018 05:05
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Engineers set to sea Saturday to deploy a trash collection device to corral plastic litter floating between California and Hawaii in an attempt to clean up the world’s largest garbage patch in the heart of the Pacific Ocean.
  The 2,000-foot (600-meter) long floating boom was being towed from San Francisco to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch — an island of trash twice the size of Texas.
  The system was created by The Ocean Cleanup, an organization founded by Bo
  
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• Neighborhood In Shock After Man Allegedly Killed Father, Attacked Mother

  09-09-2018 02:44
  ROSEVILLE (CBS13) — A violent attack leaving a Roseville neighborhood in shock. A father dead, a mother in the hospital, and their son in jail.
  The couple’s son is in jail facing charges for the deadly attack. Police tape remained up Friday night outside the family home on Saint Anne’s Place where this terrifying attack unfolded.
  The violent assault leaving retired Air Force Colonel Charles Cinnamon dead and his wife Linda Cinnamon in the hospital.
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• Firefighters Battling Rapidly Growing Grass Fire East Of Oakdale

  09-09-2018 01:16
  4:30 p.m. UPDATE: Cal Fire confirms that the fire has grown to 350 acres.
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  TUOLUMNE COUNTY (CBS13) — Firefighters are battling a new fire at Highway 108 and Tulloch Road in Tuolumne County, according to Cal Fire.
  Cal Fire said the fire has grown to 250 acres and is 13 miles east of Oakdale.
  Firefighters are battling a 250 acres fire at Hwy 108 and Tulloch Road, 13 miles east of Oakdale (Tuolumne County). #TullochFire pic.twitter.com/k7tMaTbii3
  — CAL FIRE (@CAL_FIRE) September
  
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