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• Local Nonprofit Hosts Art Show For Artists With Autism

  14-10-2018 07:49
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A local art show gave artists with autism the chance to show off their work.
  Nonprofit Fly Brave Foundation held their first art show fundraiser Saturday afternoon at New Helvetia Brewing Company in Sacramento.Guests had the opportunity to enjoy some local brews, buy artwork from the artists themselves.
  RELATED: Sacramento Runner With Autism Qualifies For Boston Marathon
  “This is all about these artists, these kids having a platform to sell their art, displa
  
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• PG&E May Shut Off Your Power This Weekend As A Safety Precaution

  14-10-2018 06:29
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — With red flag conditions creating a great fire danger across northern California, PG&E announced Saturday might that they may turn off the power for safety in portions of 12 counties within the next 24 hours.
  The Public Safety Power Shutoff is a program that the utility announced earlier this year to protect areas from potential fire danger. This is the first time PG&E is implementing the program over a wide area.
  RELATED: As Fire Season Intensifies, PG&am
  
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• Sacramento State Falls To Southern Utah 48-27

  14-10-2018 05:49
  CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Jay Green Jr. ran for 107 yards and two touchdowns, and Southern Utah won its first game of the season with a 48-27 victory over Sacramento State on Saturday night.
  The Hornets (2-4, 0-3 Big Sky Conference) continued to have trouble stopping the run, allowing five touchdowns and 259 yards rushing by Southern Utah (1-6, 1-2). Sacramento State gave up 462 yards rushing and four touchdowns on the ground in last week’s 41-27 loss to Cal Poly.
  Austin Ewing caught a
  
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• Shots Fired In Elk Grove After Monterey Trail Football Game, One Person Wounded

  14-10-2018 04:29
  ELK GROVE (CBS13) — After the Monterey Trail High School football game Friday night, Elk Grove police officers and Sacramento County deputies said they heard shots fired in the surrounding neighborhood.
  According to the Elk Grove Police Department, the officers were wrapping up their night after working the football game around 9:50 p.m. when they heard a couple of shots fired.
  The officers assigned to the football game and patroling Elk Grove police officers checked the area and said they
  
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• Lincoln Community Bands Together To Build New Elementary School Playground

  14-10-2018 02:45
  PLACER COUNTY (CBS13) — In a team effort, a group in Lincoln constructed a new playground Saturday.Neighbors say it will positively impact the community. Hundreds of volunteers at Creekside Oaks Elementary School in Lincoln banded together to build the new playground.
  When the call for help went out, people from all over the community answered. The old playground was built in 1994, 24 years ago.
  “It was breaking the side had cracks in it, the metal, the rusting, the screws
  
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• Sheriff’s Office Seizes Over 1,300 Pounds Of Marijuana, Nearly 400 Plants In Three-Site Bust

  14-10-2018 01:38
  CALAVERAS COUNTY (CBS13) — The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office announced that their Marijuana Enforcement Team (MET) seized over 1,300 pounds of processed marijuana and almost 400 marijuana plants from illegal grows Thursday.
  (source: Calaveras County Sheriff)
  The MET served three search warrants for illegal marijuana cultivation onto three locations off of Blossom Lane in Railroad Flat.
  At the first location, 72 marijuana plants and 127 pounds of processed marijuana were seized. D
  
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• CHP: Elderly Woman Crosses Yellow Lines Into Oncoming Traffic, Dies In Crash

  14-10-2018 01:13
  YUBA CITY (CBS13) — A 73-year-old woman is dead after her car swerved into oncoming traffic on Highway 99 Friday night, CHP Yuba-Sutter said.According to the incident report released by CHP, the 73-year-old woman was driving north on Highway 99 just north of Hunn Road at approximately 7 p.m. For unknown reasons, the woman crossed over the double yellow lines into oncoming traffic.After crossing into the southbound lanes, the front driver’s side of the woman’s car collided with
  
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• Police: One Man Dead In Rancho Cordova Shooting, Motive And Suspect Still Unknown

  14-10-2018 00:22
  RANCHO CORDOVA (CBS13) — One man is dead after a shooting this morning in Rancho Cordova, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Sergeant Zach Hatch.
  The shooting happened around 9:40 a.m. Saturday in the area of Astral Drive and Burline Street. When deputies and Rancho Cordova Police officers arrived at the scene, they said they located a victim who had sustained at least one gunshot wound to his upper body.
  The victim, a male adult, was pronounced dead by
  
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