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• A Smoky Brush Fire Is Rapidly Burning In Solano County

  07-10-2018 23:40
  FAIRFIELD (CBS SF/CBS13) — 2:40 p.m. UPDATE: Caltrans announced Highway 12 us closed between Walters Road and Breanscombe Road due to the fire.
  There is no estimated time of opening.
  Sigalert – Solano CountySR 12 is closed between Walters Rd. and Branscombe Rd. due to a grass fire.Motorists are advised to expect delays and to use alternate routes.There is no estimated time of opening.
  — Caltrans District 3 (@CaltransDist3) October 7, 2018 2:20 p.m. — A fast-moving brush f
  
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• Local Reaction To Judge Brett Kavanaugh Confirmation

  07-10-2018 07:44
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Reaction came down quickly from both sides after Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the United States Supreme Court Saturday afternoon.
  Democratic Senator Kamala Harris released a statement reading in part:
  “Senate Republicans used raw power to push an unfit nominee onto the Supreme Court when the American people have more questions than answers about Judge Kavanaugh’s suitability to serve”California 4th District Republican Congressman, Tom McCli
  
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• Cal Poly Runs Over Sacramento State 41-27

  07-10-2018 06:54
  SACRAMENTO (AP) — Joe Protheroe and Drew Hernandez each ran for more than 100 yards and Cal Poly rolled past Sacramento State 41-27 on Saturday night.
  Cal Poly (2-4, 1-2 Big Sky Conference) ran for 462 yards on 70 carries, and was just 1 of 6 through the air. Protheroe ran 32 times for 128 yards and a touchdown. Hernandez had 113 yards on 12 carries.
  J.J. Koski returned a punt 70 yards for a touchdown and added a 68-yard scoring run on his only carry for the Aggies. Quarterback Khaleel Jen
  
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• Officials Still Looking For Car They Suspect Caused The Ferguson Fire

  07-10-2018 06:38
  CLOVIS (CBS13) — Officials this determined the Ferguson Fire was caused by superheated pieces of a catalytic converter that came into contact with dry, roadside vegetation, and ignited the fire.
  Despite determining the cause of the fire, officials have not been able to locate the vehicle associated with the cause. Officials are asking anyone with information to contact the Sierra National Forest at (559) 297-0706.
  RELATED: Ferguson Fire Near Yosemite National Park Caused By
  
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• Police: Woman Arrested For Identity Theft, Found With Suitcase Of Methamphetamine

  07-10-2018 04:45
  LINCOLN (CBS13) — The Placer County Sheriff’s Office announced that two people have been arrested for using stolen credit cards lead to a larger discovery about one of the suspects.
  According to the sheriff’s office, a man’s credit cards were stolen from his home in Lincoln back in August. The victim was out of town when the credit cards were taken from his home. He received multiple notifications from his bank that fraudulent charges were being made at Home Depot and Wal
  
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• Over 20 Homeless People Evacuated In American River Parkway Fire

  07-10-2018 03:28
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) —  Red flag conditions across northern California presented a challenge for Sacramento firefighters working a three-alarm fire Saturday.
  The fire broke out in the American River Parkway at Highway 160 and Del Paso Road.
  UPDATE: Parkway Fire in mop-up mode, crews are starting to be released. Cause under investigation, no injuries. pic.twitter.com/wbXDuoBaHG
  — Sacramento Fire (@SacFirePIO) October 7, 2018According to Sacramento Fire, the red flag conditions made
  
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• Drive-By Shooting Sparks Chaotic Series Of Collisions On Hwy 99

  07-10-2018 01:52
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Police are continuing to investigate a drive-by shooting and car crash that happened early Saturday morning in Sacramento.
  CHP said that just before 4 a.m. Saturday a Toyota was driving southbound on Highway 99, just north of 12th Avenue. An unknown vehicle drove alongside the passenger side of the Toyota and began shooting at the Toyota and its four occupants for unknown reasons.
  The driver of the Toyota reportedly ducked to avoid the gunfire which caused it to swerve
  
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• Californians To Vote On Making Egg-Laying Hens Cage-Free By 2022

  07-10-2018 00:30
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – California voters are right to think they already weighed in on how big cages should be for egg-laying hens.
  In 2008, voters ushered in Proposition 2, which sought to free egg-laying hens from tiny cages. It didn’t outlaw cages but barred California farmers from keeping hens – as well as calves raised for veal and breeding pigs – in pens so small they virtually couldn’t move.
  Since then, supermarket shelves have filled with cage-free egg varieti
  
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