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• Paradise Dog Stood Stayed, Watched Over Ruins Of Home Weeks Until Owners Returned

  10-12-2018 22:56
  PARADISE (CBS13) – A dog that survived the Camp Fire went above and beyond to protect his family’s property.
  Madison the dog reportedly protected the ruins of his home for nearly month. He was there when Paradise resident Andrea Gaylord returned to the place where her home once stood.
  Like thousands of others, Gaylord left on November 8 when fire broke out, decimating Paradise. An animal rescuer who responded to Gaylord’s request to check on Madison first spotted the
  
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• Family Dog Stood Watch Over Ruins Of Paradise Home Until Owners Returned

  10-12-2018 22:56
  PARADISE (CBS13) – A dog that survived the Camp Fire went above and beyond to protect his family’s property.
  Madison the dog reportedly protected the ruins of his home for nearly month. He was there when Paradise resident Andrea Gaylord returned to the place where her home once stood.
  Like thousands of others, Gaylord left on November 8 when fire broke out, decimating Paradise. An animal rescuer who responded to Gaylord’s request to check on Madison first spotted the
  
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• Stanislaus State Students Using Geographic Mapping Technology To Track Tree Health On Campus

  10-12-2018 21:48
  TURLOCK (CBS13) – A new way to learn about all the trees that fill the campus of California State University Stanislaus is also being used to design the future of its campus.
  The tool was developed by a student who made it accessible on people’s smart phone, laptop and tablet.
  It’s safe to say German Silva, a senior at California State University, Stanislaus, knows his trees.
  There are approximately 3,543 trees planted around campus.  Silva keeps track of them all wit
  
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• Kaiser Permanente Mental Health Professionals Picket After Wage Talks Stall

  10-12-2018 20:40
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Thousands of Kaiser mental health professionals are on the picket line after negotiations over staffing and wages stalled last week. The National Union of Health Care workers hit the picket lines at 6 a.m. Monday. The group represents psychologists, therapists, social workers, psychiatric nurses and addiction medicine specialists.
  Their message is clear: they are understaffed. The Union says there are thousands of Kaiser patients for every mental health professional.
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• Authorities: Severely Injured Nevada County Man Wasn’t Attacked By Mountain Lion

  10-12-2018 20:18
  NEVADA COUNTY (CBS13) – A man who was found along a Nevada County road with his throat slashed over the weekend was assaulted by a human, say authorities.
  Deputies were dispatched to You Bet Road and Greenhaven Lane around 5:30 p.m. Sunday on reports that a man, 50, had a deep cut on his throat. Originally, it was suspected he was attacked by a mountain lion, but an investigation between Nevada County Sheriff’s Department and the Department of Fish and Wildlife concluded the attack w
  
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• FEMA-Supplied Trailers For Displaced Camp Fire Evacuees Arrive In Tehama County

  10-12-2018 19:17
  CORNING, Calif. (CBS13) – FEMA trailers arrived over the weekend in Tehama County to help those displaced by the massive Camp Fire.
  FEMA began sending trailers to the Rolling Hills Casino in the town of Corning in Tehama County on Saturday. More arrived on Sunday.
  ALSO: Woman Shares Emotional Reunion With Family Cat 1 Month After Camp Fire
  The agency says none of the casino’s RV park guests will be asked to leave. Wildfire victims will be allowed to stay in the trailers for up t
  
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• Skip Hop Recalls Thousands Of High Chairs Due to Risk Of Falling

  10-12-2018 18:22
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Skip Hop is recalling thousands of convertible high chairs that could cause injuries to children.
  The company issued the recall for the TUO Convertible High Chair, saying it “could pose a potential fall risk if the leg or legs become detached from the seat.”
  Credit: Skip Hop
  Credit: Skip Hop
  The chairs were for sale from December 2016 and September 2018 in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Mexico.
  Parents can check if the chair they own is involved
  
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• Woman Shares Emotional Reunion With Family Cat 1 Month After Camp Fire

  10-12-2018 18:19
  PARADISE, Calif. (AP) — A family has been reunited with their cat after it stayed behind during a deadly wildfire last month that leveled their home in Northern California.
  Courtney Werblow and her family returned to her parents’ burned home in Paradise over the weekend and found their beloved cat, Timber, standing near the ruins.
  ALSO: Hundreds Of Animals Affected By The Camp Fire Still Await New Homes
  Werblow recorded a video of the emotional moment when she spots th
  
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• Thieves Carry Out Smash-And-Grab Robbery At Dixon Outdoor Supply Store

  10-12-2018 16:06
  DIXON (CBS13) – An outdoor supply store is cleaning after thieves broke in early Monday morning, stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise.
  The store’s owner says the items were strategically targeted.Around 12:25 a.m. Monday, a van backed into the front window of Pacific Flyway Supplies on Lincoln Street in Dixon. Surveillance video captured two people — a man and possibly a woman — running into the store and returning moments later with several jackets.They thr
  
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• Sierra Snowpack Well Above Average After California Storms

  10-12-2018 15:43
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Back-to-back California storms blanket the Sierra Nevada in snow, more than twice the snowpack level compared to this time last year, with winter still nearly two weeks away.
  At the same time last year, the Sierra snowpack was 47 percent of average, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Friday.
  A series of systems starting around Thanksgiving dropped several feet (meters) of fresh powder in some mountain areas.
  In the southern Sierra, Mammoth Mountain has recorded nearl
  
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• Kaiser Mental Health Workers Strike Over Staffing Level Concerns

  10-12-2018 10:20
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Kaiser Permanente is the largest health care provider in California. But starting Monday, some 4,000 Kaiser mental health professionals across the state are going on strike.
  The Union’s position is clear. There are simply not enough mental health professionals to see patients in a timely manner and provide the critical care they need. And they’re asking Kaiser to increase wages and hire more people to improve the ratios.
  The Union and Kaiser met just last w
  
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• Sierra Snowpack Well Above Last Year’s Average After Storms

  10-12-2018 00:49
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Back-to-back California storms blanket the Sierra Nevada in snow, more than twice the snowpack level compared to this time last year, with winter still nearly two weeks away.
  At the same time last year, the Sierra snowpack was 47 percent of average, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Friday.
  A series of systems starting around Thanksgiving dropped several feet (meters) of fresh powder in some mountain areas.
  In the southern Sierra, Mammoth Mountain has reco
  
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