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• California’s Outgoing, Incoming Governors Meet

  13-11-2018 23:56
  SACRAMENTO (AP) – California’s incoming governor said Tuesday his transition started with a “reality check” as the state contended with a mass shooting and two deadly wildfires.
  Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom appeared alongside fellow Democrat and outgoing Gov. Jerry Brown for the first time since he was elected California’s 40th governor last week.
  “That puts everything in perspective,” Newsom said of the tragedies, standing behind a large brass bear that former
  
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• THE LATEST: Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke To Visit Camp Fire Area On Wednesday

  13-11-2018 21:19
  PARADISE (CBS13/AP) – The latest updates on California’s deadliest wildfire in history, the Camp Fire:
  12:19 p.m.
  Sacramento State will be reopening their campuses tomorrow after poor air quality forced them to close for Tuesday.
  The closure happened after a recommendation from the Office for Environmental Health and Safety.
  Classes were also canceled at UC Davis on Tuesday due to the poor air quality caused by smoke from the Camp Fire in Butte County. However, UC Davis campuses rema
  
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• Suspect In Missing Woodland Teens’ Murders Found Guilty

  13-11-2018 21:02
  WOODLAND (CBS13) – The man charged in the murder of two Woodland teens has been found guilty.
  A Yolo County jury found David Froste guilty on three counts: first-degree murder of Elijah Moore, second-degree murder of Enrique Rios, and kidnapping.
  The case goes back to the fall of 2016 when 16-year-old Rios and 17-year-old Moore were reported missing within weeks of each other. Detectives believe Rios and Moore were murdered after a drug deal had gone wrong.
  Rios and Moore’s bodies st
  
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• THE LATEST: Secretary Of The Interior Ryan Zinke To Visit Camp Fire Area On Wednesday

  13-11-2018 20:33
  PARADISE (CBS13/AP) – The latest updates on California’s deadliest wildfire in history, the Camp Fire:
  11:33 a.m.
  Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke will be paying a visit to the areas affected by wildfires in California this week.
  Zinke will be visiting the Camp Fire area on Wednesday, then the Woolsey Fire area on Thursday.
  The visit comes after President Donald Trump tweeted he had approved a Federal Emergency Declaration for Butte County due to the Camp Fire.
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• Missing 19-Year-Old El Dorado County Woman Found Safe

  13-11-2018 19:54
  CAMERON PARK (CBS13) – The latest on the search for a missing 19-year-old woman from El Dorado County:
  10:54 a.m.
  Authorities say Ashley Guzman has been found.
  Guzman was last seen leaving work in Cameron Park on Saturday. She failed to show up to work on Monday, authorities said.
  It’s unclear where Guzman was found.
  8:36 a.m.
  Authorities are asking for help in finding a 19-year-old woman last seen over the weekend.
  The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office says Ashley Guzman was l
  
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• 49ers Give Fire Weary Paradise High Players A Monday Night Surprise

  13-11-2018 18:27
  SANTA CLARA (CBS SF) — Paradise High football star Colby Cline never thought he’d be on the gridiron again with his teammates after his hometown was destroyed and his school’s state playoff hopes dashed by the devastating Camp Fire.
  Cline was the team’s senior quarterback and led the Bobcats to an 8-2 regular season record. He and his teammates were preparing for a first-round playoff game against Red Bluff last Friday night.
  But the game never happened. The Camp Fire des
  
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• Lane Blocked On WB I-80 Between Auburn And Colfax Due To Deadly Rollover Crash

  13-11-2018 17:52
  PLACER COUNTY (CBS13) – A deadly crash has a lane on westbound Interstate 80 blocked Tuesday morning.
  The crash happened a little after 7:30 a.m. near Heather Glen, between Auburn and Colfax.
  #BREAKING Westbound I-80 at Heather Glen down to one lane due to a car rollover. Expect delays over the next several hours. pic.twitter.com/Uzd0RUOQ8g
  — Placer Sheriff (@PlacerSheriff) November 13, 2018It’s unclear what led up to the crash, but a car apparently rolled over.
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• Search On For El Dorado County Woman, 19, Last Seen Leaving Work On Saturday

  13-11-2018 17:36
  CAMERON PARK (CBS13) – Authorities are asking for help in finding a 19-year-old woman last seen over the weekend.
  The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office says Ashley Guzman was last seen leaving her workplace in Cameron Park Saturday at midnight. She hasn’t been seen since; family and friends say she hasn’t made any contact with them since she left work.
  Photos of Ashley Guzman provided by the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office.
  Guzman did not show up to her next sched
  
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• Man Dead, Another Critically Hurt In Stockton Shooting

  13-11-2018 17:21
  STOCKTON (CBS13) – A man has died and another was injured in a shooting in Stockton Monday night, police say.
  According to the Stockton Police Department, a 23-year-old man and 21-year-old man were walking in the area of the 700 block of El Camino Avenue when, just after 11 p.m., the suspect walked up behind them.
  The suspect then shot the two men and ran off.
  Medics pronounced the 23-year-old dead at the scene. The 21-year-old was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
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• Communities Rally To Save Animals Caught In Camp Fire

  13-11-2018 16:35
  (CNN) — When Jeff Hill returned to his neighborhood in Paradise, California, after evacuating during the Camp Fire, he came across a wayward horse — in a backyard swimming pool. The horse appeared to have jumped in to escape the flames, and was caught in the pool cover.
  He had been checking on a neighbor’s house to see if it was still standing when he discovered the horse, Hill wrote in a Facebook post.
  “We scrambled to unhook the pool cover and pulled her to the shallow
  
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• THE LATEST: Camp Fire Grows To 125,000 Acres, Hundreds Of People Still Missing

  13-11-2018 16:21
  PARADISE (CBS13/AP) – The latest updates on California’s deadliest wildfire in history, the Camp Fire:
  7:14 a.m.
  New numbers from Cal Fire show the Camp Fire has burned 125,000 acres and remains 30 percent contained as of Tuesday morning.
  The fire in Butte County is now the deadliest wildfire in state history, with 42 known deaths.
  Authorities say they’re now sending in cadaver dogs to see if more remains can be found.
  Hundreds of people are still missing.
  With air quality stay
  
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• Evacuees Desperate For Answers As Camp Fire Death Toll Climbs

  13-11-2018 15:53
  OROVILLE (CBS13) – The Camp Fire burning in Butte County has now taken the lives of 42 people – making it the deadliest fire in California history.
  As the death toll climbs, investigators face the grim task of finding human remains. Thirteen more remains were found Monday, 10 from Paradise and 3 in Concow. And there are at least 228 people still missing.
  A community meeting was held in Oroville Monday with questions and concerns from the public as to what’s next.
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• UC Davis Cancels Classes For Tuesday Due Camp Fire Smoke, But Employees Told To Report To Work

  13-11-2018 15:33
  DAVIS (CBS13) – With air quality still at very unhealthy levels across the Sacramento Valley due to smoke from the Camp Fire, another major college has canceled classes for the day.
  UC Davis announced Tuesday morning that classes at both their main and Sacramento campuses have been canceled.
  UC Davis classes in Davis and Sacramento are canceled today, Tuesday, November 13, due to poor air quality as a result of the Butte County fires. 
  The campuses are open. All employees should repor
  
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• Covered and Kept Ministries Prepares for First “Benefit Dinner”

  13-11-2018 15:25
  SACRAMENTO — On March 25, 2006, Karen R. Gardner’s husband Jon Johnson was murdered in front of her as she sat in their car right outside a restaurant in Elk Grove. She lived, but of course, the tragedy completely changed her life.
  Now Ms. Gardner has resurfaced with a ministry to help others who have had similar experiences as well as certain sufferings that keep people from regaining faith of their mental wellbeing. She is focused on healing hearts.
  She herself has forgiven the man
  
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• Camp Fire Smoke Drifting To Sacramento Creates Dangerous Air Quality

  13-11-2018 08:39
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Smoke drifting from the Camp Fire is clouding up Sacramento skies. All it takes is one look outside to see just how hazy it is. Families around the Valley were forced to spend their holiday escaping the dangerous conditions.
  “We have to stay inside, there’s no way we can’t!” said Noelle Ritter, who lives in Roseville.
  If you want to keep an eye on the air quality level, you can visit the California Air Resource Board website.
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• WATCH: Family’s Harrowing Escape From Paradise Has Gone Viral

  13-11-2018 08:20
  PARADISE (CBS13) — A heart-pounding video showing a Paradise woman’s evacuation from Paradise has now been viewed more than three million times.“I mean it’s always going to be hard to see Paradise burn like that, but I am glad that I have the video,” Paradise evacuee Brynn Parrott Chatfield said.
  The heart-pounding video shows flames surrounding Chatfield’s SUV. With her husband Jeremy behind the wheel, steering through the flames, she begins to pray.
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• Family Speaks After Harrowing Escape From Paradise Goes Viral

  13-11-2018 08:20
  PARADISE (CBS13) — A heart-pounding video showing a Paradise woman’s evacuation from Paradise has now been viewed more than three million times.“I mean it’s always going to be hard to see Paradise burn like that, but I am glad that I have the video,” Paradise evacuee Brynn Parrott Chatfield said.
  The heart-pounding video shows flames surrounding Chatfield’s SUV. With her husband Jeremy behind the wheel, steering through the flames, she begins to pray.
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• Paradise Nurse Helps Save Lives, Narrowly Escaping Hospital

  13-11-2018 07:50
  BUTTE COUNTY (CBS13) — A Paradise nurse narrowly escaped the Camp Fire with her life as she worked to help evacuate the town hospital last week.
  “It just came through so quickly,” said Karen Davis.
  Davis was working as a nurse at the Feather River Hospital when the unimaginable happened.
  “We got a code saying, ‘get your patients out,'” she said.
  The hospital was sitting in the direct path of the fast-moving wildfire.
  “I think there were 67 patients that
  
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• Paradise Nurse Helps Save Lives, Narrowly Escaping

  13-11-2018 07:50
  BUTTE COUNTY (CBS13) — A Paradise nurse narrowly escaped the Camp Fire with her life as she worked to help evacuate the town hospital last week.
  “It just came through so quickly,” said Karen Davis.
  Davis was working as a nurse at the Feather River Hospital when the unimaginable happened.
  “We got a code saying, ‘get your patients out,'” she said.
  The hospital was sitting in the direct path of the fast-moving wildfire.
  “I think there were 67 patients that
  
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• 49ers Auctioning Game-Worn Jerseys To Support Camp Fire Victims

  13-11-2018 07:36
  SANTA CLARA (CBS13) — After playing the New York Giants Monday, the San Francisco 49ers had something else on their minds, the victims of the Camp Fire in Butte County.
  In an effort to help the victims and provide relief, the jerseys worn and signed by Joe Staley, Nick Mullens, Matt Breida, George Kittle, DeForest Buckner, and Kyle Juszczyk in Monday night’s game will be auctioned off to fans.
  READ: Giants Break 5-Game Losing Streak, Beat 49ers 27-23
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• Smoke Prompts Sacramento Schools To Limit Outdoor Time, Cancel Classes

  13-11-2018 07:15
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The smoke from the Camp Fire has reached unhealthy levels across the valley, prompting some local schools to limit outdoors time for their students.
  Sacramento City Unified, San Juan Unified, and the Elk Grove School District are taking the smoky skies seriously.
  The districts said that all outdoor activities including recess, PE, and athletic practices will be canceled or moved indoors due to the smoke.
  In Elk Grove, the district said sports teams will be receiving gu
  
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• Kings End 14-Game Losing Streak To Spurs, Win 104-99

  13-11-2018 06:40
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Iman Shumpert made a tiebreaking jumper with 4:05 remaining, De’Aaron Fox and Nemanja Bjelica followed with 3-pointers and the Sacramento Kings pulled away to beat San Antonio 104-99 on Monday night, ending a 14-game losing streak to the Spurs.
  Fox finished with 19 points and seven assists. Willie Cauley-Stein had 13 points and 13 rebounds, and Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 22 points for the Kings.
  Sacramento led the entire third quarter but didn’t shake Sa
  
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• Ethel Is Safe! Missing Instagram Star Tortoise Found Three Weeks Later

  13-11-2018 06:07
  FAIRFIELD (CBS13) — It’s good news for fans of Ethel the tortoise, the glamourous reptile was found in her Fairfield neighborhood and returned to her family.
  source: @Etheltheglamourtort/Instagram
  A few weeks ago Ethel went missing while roaming in her backyard where a repairman working on the house left a gate open.
  CBS13’s Shirin Rajaee spoke with Ethel’s owner Kacey Kuchiniski two weeks ago who said the tortoise is “a spot of sunshine in our life, part of our rou
  
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• Latest Count Shows Josh Harder In The Lead In District 10 Race

  13-11-2018 05:18
  MODESTO (CBS13) — It’s nearly a week after the mid-term elections and thousands of ballots still need to be counted in Stanislaus County.
  The latest update came out Friday and put Democrat Josh Harder in the lead over incumbent Republican Jeff Denham, but the race remains too close to call.
  Election workers have about 12,000 ballots left to count in California’s District 10 but didn’t work Monday due to Veterans Day.
  Last week, they counted 63,631 vote by mail ballots and
  
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• The Camp Fire Took Their Homes And Jobs, Now They’re Tending To The Sick

  13-11-2018 05:06
  CHICO (CBS13) — Many in Paradise have either lost their homes or have been displaced by the Camp Fire.
  Volunteers at East Avenue Church are going the extra mile to help those in need but also dealing with some who actually don’t need assistance.
  “We have a nine-month pregnant woman with no prenatal care. We have babies here,” Birgitte Randall said.
  She’s been working to help sick evacuees at the shelter.
  “In three or four days we formed an entire medical
  
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• Bride Saves Wedding Dress Minutes Before Camp Fire Destroys Home, Wedding Venue

  13-11-2018 04:41
  ROSEVILLE (CBS13) — Call it a silver, or a white, lining to such massive devastation.
  Never in their worst nightmares, did Joey Best and his soon to be wife Megan Janko see it happening to them, driving through the Camp Fire, escaping for their lives.
  “We got out with our lives that’s the only thing we were thinking of,” said Janko. “Our home burned down as well as parents’, sister’s, and sister and brother-in-law’s family business burned down
  
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• Camp Fire Evacuees Seek Temporary Housing, Trump Tweets Approval For Disaster Declaration

  13-11-2018 03:55
  ROSEVILLE (CBS13) — In the wake of the Camp Fire, families are facing a problem they did not anticipate while fleeing for their lives — finding temporary housing.
  President Trump tweeted Monday evening that he had approved an “expedited request for a Major Disaster Declaration for the State of California”
  I just approved an expedited request for a Major Disaster Declaration for the State of California. Wanted to respond quickly in order to alleviate some of the incredible
  
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• As Camp Fire Victims Await Relief, Trump Tweets He Approved Aid

  13-11-2018 03:55
  ROSEVILLE (CBS13) — In the wake of the Camp Fire, families are facing a problem they did not anticipate while fleeing for their lives — finding temporary housing.
  President Trump tweeted Monday evening that he had approved an “expedited request for a Major Disaster Declaration for the State of California”
  I just approved an expedited request for a Major Disaster Declaration for the State of California. Wanted to respond quickly in order to alleviate some of the incredible
  
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• THE LATEST: Camp Fire Grows To 117,000 Acres, 42 Confirmed Dead

  13-11-2018 03:10
  PARADISE (CBS13/AP) – The latest on the Camp Fire, the most destructive wildfire in California history:
  6:30 p.m.
  Authorities have reported 13 more fatalities from a blaze in Northern California that destroyed a town, bringing the total death toll so far to 42 and making it the deadliest wildfire in recorded state history.
  The dead have been found in burned-out cars, in the smoldering ruins of their homes, or next to their vehicles, apparently overcome by smoke and flames before they could
  
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• Veteran Uses Air Force Experience To Shape Medical Career And Help Others

  13-11-2018 02:34
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Veterans Day is marked by parades, speeches, and solemn ceremonies, but one local veteran is going beyond saying “thank you” by committing to another kind of service.
  As the American flag is raised to offer a nation’s appreciation, Stephanie Johnson reflected on how her four years of service in the Air Force helped shape her medical career.
  The registered nurse is one of the nearly 1,500 veterans and reservists working for Sutter Health.
  She organized
  
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• UC Davis Veterinary Students Help Animals Hurt In Camp Fire

  13-11-2018 02:00
  BUTTE COUNTY (CBS13) — Helping animals big and small forced from their homes by the Camp Fire, the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine is working hard to treat animals hurt in the blaze.
  (source: UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine)
  The school posted photos Monday showing the efforts from faculty veterinarians, residents, students, and vet tech staff, working together to treat the animals hurt in the fire.
  (source: UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine)
  The school noted that this wo
  
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• PG&E Emailed Woman About Spark Problems One Day Before Camp Fire

  13-11-2018 00:41
  PULGA, Calif. (AP) — A woman who owns land near where a deadly wildfire started in Northern California said Monday that Pacific Gas & Electric Co. sought access to her property just before the blaze started because the utility’s power lines were causing sparks.
  It’s still not clear what caused the massive fire that started Thursday, killing at least 29 people and destroying the Sierra Nevada foothill town of Paradise.
  PG&E has said it experienced a problem on an electri
  
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• THE LATEST: Camp Fire Grows, But Flames Not Moving Towards Chico Or Oroville

  13-11-2018 00:05
  PARADISE (CBS13/AP) – The latest on the Camp Fire, the most destructive wildfire in California history:
  2:40 p.m.
  A newspaper says firefighters and state employees are clearing brush and spreading water to prevent damage to a Northern California reservoir and dam if a wildfire passes through.
  The San Francisco Chronicle reports that the work was underway Monday at Lake Oroville while the fire is still about 10 miles from the reservoir’s power plants and water-supply facilities.
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