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• Investigation Into Modesto Shootings Leads To Arrest In Case, Arrests In 2 Other Cases

  11-12-2018 22:10
  MODESTO (CBS13) – Police in Modesto have arrested five people in connection with three recent shootings that resulted in the deaths of two men. Police say all three cases were connected to gangs and/or drugs.
  Thirty-seven-year-old James Chisum and 58-year-old Sameer Sogol were gunned down in October. Following a lengthy police investigation, detectives arrested 19-year-old Stephen Tisdale. He’s suspected of shooting and killing the victims. He is also suspected of an attempted h
  
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• Sierra Nevada’s Resilience Butte County Proud IPA Ready To Be Released

  11-12-2018 21:28
  SACRAMENTO- Hundreds of breweries nationwide came together to brew Sierra Nevada’s “Resilience Butte County Proud IPA” and that beer is now starting to be released.
  Locally, Fieldwork Brewing Company in Sacramento started pouring the beer last week, on December 6. That batch of Resilience was brewed November 16.
  New Helvetia Brewing Company in Sacramento, Dunloe Brewing in Davis, and Crooked Lane Brewing Company in Auburn will all release the beer on Wednesday, 12/12. Several o
  
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• Sierra Nevada’s Resilience Butte County Proud IPA Now Being Released

  11-12-2018 21:28
  SACRAMENTO- Hundreds of breweries nationwide came together to brew Sierra Nevada’s “Resilience Butte County Proud IPA” and that beer is now starting to be released.
  Locally, Fieldwork Brewing Company in Sacramento started pouring the beer last week, on December 6. That batch of Resilience was brewed November 16.
  The Monk’s Cellar in Roseville announced Tuesday that Resilience is now on tap.New Helvetia Brewing Company in Sacramento, Dunloe Brewing in Davis, and Crooked La
  
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• TMZ: Tom Cruise In Lake Tahoe Filming ‘Top Gun’ Sequel

  11-12-2018 21:08
  SOUTH LAKE TAHOE (CBS13) – It’s widely known that Tom Cruise is reprising his famous role of Maverick in “Top Gun” in a sequel, but this time around, he’s bringing his hot-shot swagger to Lake Tahoe.
  ALSO: South Lake Tahoe Bans Vacation Rentals In Residential Neighborhoods
  Cruise is reportedly in South Lake Tahoe for the next two weeks, acting in parts of the movie “Top Gun: Maverick”, according to TMZ’s sources. As for where he has been spott
  
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• SacRT Holds Open Houses to get Feedback on New Bus Network

  11-12-2018 19:58
  SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) will host a series of community open houses in December to get the public’s input on newly developed bus route network options.“Smart changes to the bus system can have a huge impact to connecting to light rail and better serving the greater Sacramento region,” said SacRT Board Chair and Sacramento County Supervisor Patrick Kennedy.Over the last year, SacRT has done tremendous work listening and enga
  
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• Calaveras County Man Still Missing After Three Months

  11-12-2018 19:09
  WILSEYVILLE (CBS13) – The search continues for a Calaveras County man missing for more than 3 months. Shannon David Scott is a Marine Corps veteran who was last seen August 29, 2018.
  He left his home on Blagen Boulevard around 11am and was heading to a 1:30pm VA appointment in Rancho Cordova, which is approximately 60 miles away. Scott was driving a 2014 Fiat with a CA Purple Heart license plate: PH9038, or 9038PH. The car also has a Marine Corps sticker on the rear window and a dreamcatch
  
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• Community Calls For Guiding Hands School To Shut Down After Teen’s Death

  11-12-2018 08:55
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The community mourning the loss of a teenage boy with autism is also calling for a change to prevent any more tragedy.
  13-year-old Max Benson died a day after being restrained at the Guiding Hands School in El Dorado Hills. The California Department of Education is now saying it appears the school violated state rules.
  It is an emotional time for the community who came out to support young Max and his family. Many are demanding that California shuts down the school.
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• How Is Screen Time Affecting The Brains Of Young Kids?

  11-12-2018 07:58
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Early results of a new study show kids who spent more than two hours a day on screens scored lower on language and thinking tests. And for those with even more screen time — the red flags are there.
  Angela Sotgui is already trying to decide how much screen time is okay when her 5-month-old  daughter Natalie grows up.
  “I would like to stall as long as possible because I can sense that addiction,” Sotgui said.
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• Caltrans Worker Fighting For His Life After Being Hit On I-80

  11-12-2018 07:34
  WEST SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A Caltrans employee is fighting for his life after being hit while doing roadwork on the interstate. The unthinkable happened Friday morning on Interstate 80 after a van began spinning out of control.
  “The van, it didn’t hit Gary head on, but it hit him sideways,” said his fiancé Madeleine Ison. “Gary took most of the impact. He flew about 30 feet and slammed into a concrete wall. The van also hit a light pole and the light pole fell
  
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• ‘Paris Noel’s Winter Wonderland’ In Turlock Shows One Woman’s Passion For Christmas

  11-12-2018 07:23
  TURLOCK (CBS13) — A Turlock woman known for her elaborate Halloween decorations is now taking on Christmas in a major way. CBS13 took a look at the dazzling display she calls “Paris Noel’s Winter Wonderland.”
  With its twinkling lights and festive holiday music, Stephanie Valgos has had a love for Christmas ever since she was a little girl.
  “I used to beg my Mom to sleep by the Christmas tree and then when I went away to college, I instantly started decorating with l
  
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• First Responders Reflect On Devastation From The Camp Fire

  11-12-2018 07:16
  BUTTE COUNTY (CBS13) — This weekend marked one month since the massive and fast-moving flames tore through Paradise and surrounded communities in Butte County, burning over 153,000 acres and leaving death and destruction in its path.
  As crews start to clear out the toxic debris and rubble in Butte County, first responders are telling their stories about the moments between life and death during the deadliest fire in California history.
  Butte County Sheriff’s Deputy Palmer Lee activat
  
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• Armani Lee, Who Exchanged Gunfire With Police Last Year, Sentenced To 173 Years In Prison

  11-12-2018 05:43
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Armani Lee, who was accused of exchanging gunfire with Sacramento police officers, was sentenced to 173 years in prison by Sacramento judge Richard Sueyoshi Monday.
  Lee was convicted of attempted murder of a police officer, attempted murder, shooting an inhabited dwelling, and felon of possession of a firearm by a jury on Oct. 30.
  RELATED: Police: Woman Accused Of Pouring Hot Grease On Victim During Argument
  The charges came from a Feb. 10 incident on Del Paso Bou
  
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• Kings Go 3-1 On This Road Trip, Beat Bulls 108-89

  11-12-2018 04:58
  CHICAGO (AP) – De’Aaron Fox put together another impressive offensive display on Monday night. And all he wanted to talk about was defense.
  Fox scored 23 of his 25 points in the second half, helping the Sacramento Kings rally for a 108-89 victory over the lowly Chicago Bulls.
  The speedy Fox went 8 for 11 from the field after missing each of his first five shots in the first half. Bogdan Bogdanovic and Marvin Bagley III added 16 points apiece as Sacramento closed out a 3-1 road trip.
  
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• Arson Suspect Arrested For Apartment Fire Monday

  11-12-2018 04:41
  NORTH HIGHLANDS (CBS13) — An arson suspect was arrested Monday after an early morning fire in an apartment building in the 5600 block of Hillsdale Boulevard.
  Metro Fire personnel responded to the fire and contained the blaze to a bedroom closet. After the fire was contained, Sacramento County Sheriff’s Deputies located a male subject near the scene. The man, 43-year-old Victor Lee, was identified by witnesses as the person who started the fire.
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• California Utilities To Cover Power Lines, Expand Weather Monitoring

  11-12-2018 04:22
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California utilities plan to insulate power lines, increase inspections and build new weather stations in areas at high risk for wildfires in an effort to combat increasingly destructive blazes.
  Southern California Edison told legislative employees Monday it wants to spend $582 million to cover some of its power lines and deploy new cameras to cover 90 percent of high-risk areas. Pacific Gas & Electric Co., meanwhile, announced it will inspect 5,500 additional
  
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• Young Adults Who Aged Out Of Foster Care Get Surprised With New Furniture

  11-12-2018 03:26
  MODESTO (CBS13) — A program in Modesto is helping provide young people who have aged out of foster care with the tools to get them on the right track.
  It’s part of a statewide partnership between the non-profit, Aspiranet, and Ashley Homestore.
  Terence Flagg finally moved into his own place after years of living in foster care. At the age of 20, he says it’s not only exciting but also scary.
  “The first night at my house I shed a little bit of tears because I was so scared
  
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• High School Football Player Destroys Opposing Team’s Furniture With Sledgehammer

  11-12-2018 02:47
  SUTTER (CBS13) — The troubled varsity football player still wore his shoulder pads as he swung a sledgehammer, demolishing a couch his opponent’s locker room. The incident happened after the section playoff game against between West Valley High and Sutter Union High in Cottonwood.
  “Yah some things got out of hand… he was definitely upset about the loss about the loss,” said Cameron Applegarth. “Our school is looked at like a piece of trash
  
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• Authorities Investigating Incident That Left Man With His Throat Slashed

  11-12-2018 02:21
  NEVADA COUNTY (CBS13) — An investigation is underway after a man found with his throat slashed. The man, 50, is in critical condition at Sutter Roseville Hospital. His injuries were so gruesome that it was initially reported as a mountain lion attack.
  The incident happened Sunday evening along You Bet Road and Greenhaven Lane in Nevada County.
  “There’s a man back there on the road. His neck, his neck. He needs help. He’s hurt,” said Kristen Brumm.
  Brumm and her
  
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• You Could Shape The Future Of The Old Sacramento Waterfront

  11-12-2018 02:03
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) —The City of Sacramento is working to revitalize and reshape the Old Sacramento Waterfront, and they are giving the public an opportunity to submit ideas for the area.
  Interested parties can submit their innovative ideas for new businesses, playgrounds, and more online for the public and officials to choose and possibly build the most popular idea.
  LOOK: Old Sacramento Waterfront New Brand Identity and Logo Unveiling
  Submissions are due March 22, 2019, and winning i
  
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• 20-Year-Old Arrested For Narcotics Sales To Minors In Folsom

  11-12-2018 00:41
  FOLSOM (CBS13) — An investigation into the use and sales of narcotics on Folsom high school campuses lead to an arrest last week, Folsom police said.
  The police department said they were investigating the distribution of prescription medications, cocaine, and marijuana on the three high school campuses in the city.
  (source: Folsom Police Department)
  Folsom Police School Resource Officers (SROs) said that as many as two students a week are found to be under the influence of prescription med
  
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