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• Is There A 3-Michelin Star Restaurant In Sacramento? New Guide Will Cover All Of California

  05-03-2019 23:17
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Sacramento is about to see where it stands on the culinary map.
  Tuesday, the Michelin Guide announced that their upcoming edition will be covering the entire state of California. Previously, the guide only rated restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area.
  This means that Sacramento restaurants will be up for consideration for Michelin stars.
  California will receive a Michelin Regional Guide, including Sacramento, LA, SF and more! #visitsacramento #visitca #MichelinGuide
  
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• AG Becerra: No Criminal Charges Against Officers Involved In Stephon Clark Shooting

  05-03-2019 22:59
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Attorney General Xavier Becerra says the California Department of Justice won’t be charging the two officers involved in the shooting of Stephon Clark.
  “After extensively reviewing the record, we found that the evidence did not support filing criminal charges against the officers involved in the shooting,” Becerra said.
  READ: The Full Report From The California DOJ On The Stephon Clark Shooting
  Becerra held a press conference late Tuesday morning to a
  
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• AG Becerra: No Criminal Charges to Be Filed Against Officers in Clark Shooting

  05-03-2019 20:51
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s attorney general said Tuesday that he won’t charge two Sacramento police officers who fatally shot an unarmed black man last year, a killing that set off intense protests.Attorney General Xavier Becerra’s conclusion to a nearly yearlong investigation follows a Sacramento district attorney finding last weekend that the officers broke no laws when they shot 22-year-old Stephon Clark.Officers Terrance Mercadal and Jared Robinet said the
  
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• Xavier Becerra To Announce Results Of California DOJ Investigation Into Stephon Clark Shooting

  05-03-2019 18:10
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra is set to announce the results of his office’s investigation of the shooting of Stephon Clark.
  The California Department of Justice has been doing an independent criminal investigation into the shooting. Becerra will be announcing the results at 11 a.m. Tuesday.
  Last week, Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert announced she would not be filing charges against the two Sacramento police officers involved
  
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• Clark Family: A “Shameful Legacy” of Cops Killing Black Men & Getting Off

  05-03-2019 17:42
  SACRAMENTO (CBM) – Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert took a little over an hour to announce that her office will not file charges against police officers who shot and killed Stephon Alonzo Clark.Two cops, Terrence Mercadal and Jared Robinet, shot and killed Clark, 22, in the backyard of his grandmother’s home in Sacramento on March 18, 2018. Seven out of about 20 bullets the policemen fired hit the former Sacramento High athlete from the back, according to an in
  
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• Can Newsom’s Tap Water Tax Plan Stay Afloat?

  05-03-2019 17:25
  William Paterson, EBMUD’s Vice President of the Board of Directors, says that water is a huge issue in his ward in Oakland. About 2,300 of his constituents get assistance to pay for water.(CBM) – The shortage and contamination of water in California is hitting millions of people hard, particularly Blacks and Latinos. 
  More than 300 communities across the state and one out of every four schools in the Central Valley lack access to safe drinking water, according to the state Water
  
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• UC Davis Reviewing Conduct Of Professor Who Said Cops ‘Need To Be Killed’

  05-03-2019 16:15
  DAVIS (CBS13) – A UC Davis professor who advocated for the killing of cops is now under review by the university’s legal team.
  Chancellor Gary May has asked the campus legal team to review the English professor Joshua Clover’s conduct and provide advice.
  The recent ambush style murder of Davis police officer Natalie Corona shined a spotlight on statements made by Clover years ago.
  One of the inflammatory comments were made in a 2015 interview in SF Weekly.
  “People think t
  
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• AB 392 Would Limit When Police Can Use Deadly Force, But Could It Impact Public Safety?

  05-03-2019 15:55
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – His shooting death by Sacramento police officers sparked new legislation, and now Stephon Clark’s family is making a new push for the passage of Assembly Bill 392.
  The proposal would limit when police can use deadly force – but what would the changes mean for law enforcement?
  The controversial bill is called the California Act to Save Lives. Supporters say that’s exactly what the proposal would do, but opponents say it would come at a big price to pub
  
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• 80+ Arrests Made After Stephon Clark Protest In East Sacramento

  05-03-2019 15:23
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13/AP) – A protest over the shooting of an unarmed black man by Sacramento police has ended with at least 80 arrests, police said. Among those detained were clergy and a reporter.
  Capt. Norm Leong tweets that the protest Monday night ended with “80 plus arrests. Still processing it all. ”
  Ended up with 80 plus arrests.Still processing it all.
  — Captain Norm Leong (@NormLeong) March 5, 2019Dozens of people staged the march in a wealthy area of the city after
  
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• Barnes Has Best Game With Kings In 115-108 Win Over Knicks

  05-03-2019 08:36
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Harrison Barnes’ best game with Sacramento helped the Kings keep pace in a crowded Western Conference as they attempt to end the NBA’s longest active playoff drought.
  It also sent the New York Knicks tumbling to the league’s worst record and eliminated them from the postseason.
  Barnes had 22 points and 10 rebounds, Buddy Hield scored 28 and Sacramento beat the woeful Knicks 115-108 on Monday night.
  “He made some savvy plays to finish some bucket
  
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• Arrests Made In Protests

  05-03-2019 08:35
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) —
  UPDATE 11:05 p.m. — Police confirm 80 arrests tonight.
  Ended up with 80 plus arrests.Still processing it all.
  — Captain Norm Leong (@NormLeong) March 5, 2019UPDATE 10:34 p.m. — Police have made mass arrests tonight.
  Dozens of protesters are being detained on the bridge on the overpass near Folsom Blvd after orders to disassembled were disobeyed by Sac PD @CBSSacramento pic.twitter.com/83wXGLrmFd
  — JENN MCGRAW CBS13 (@NewsMcGraw) March 5, 2019Pol
  
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• Bird Watchers Flock To West Sacramento To Catch A Glimpse Of Rare Bird

  05-03-2019 08:12
  WEST SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A small bird is drawing big crowds in West Sacramento.
  Somehow this rare duck ended up on the wrong continent, and now people are coming from hundreds of miles away to get a glimpse of the garganey.
  The garganey was first spotted in this pond last Friday.
  And since then, bird watching enthusiasts have been flocking to the Southport neighborhood.
  “I stood here for about two hours waited waited, played the waiting game and then finally he came out,” says
  
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• Stephon Clark’s Mother Parts With Local Pastor

  05-03-2019 07:57
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Stephon Clark’s mother, Sequette held a press conference tonight near Kaiser South Sacramento where her mother is recovering
  She chose not to give a health update but rather lash out at groups she claims are using her son’s name for profit.
  Sequette Clark says news that the DA would not charge officers in her son’s death put her mother in the hospital Saturday, but the topic was for another day.
  “My mother after the DA’s decision momentari
  
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• BREAKING: Arrests Made In Protests

  05-03-2019 07:35
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) —
  UPDATE 10:34 p.m. — Police have made mass arrests tonight.
  Dozens of protesters are being detained on the bridge on the overpass near Folsom Blvd after orders to disassembled were disobeyed by Sac PD @CBSSacramento pic.twitter.com/83wXGLrmFd
  — JENN MCGRAW CBS13 (@NewsMcGraw) March 5, 2019Police make mass arrests of protestors.
  Sac PD making arrests
  UPDATE 10:06 p.m. — Police have made multiple arrests and are continuing to arrest people.UPDATE 9:35 p.
  
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• Police Arrest Man In Connection With Downtown Sacramento Murder

  05-03-2019 05:50
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Sacramento Police have made an arrest in a murder from earlier this year.
  45-year-old Americo Torres is charged with the crime.
  ALSO: Police: Killer Dumped Sacramento Man’s Body In Rural El Dorado County
  Police say Torres shot a man at 12th and C Street on January 20.
  The name of the victim has not yet been identified.
  
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• Police Arrest Man For Downtown Sacramento Murder

  05-03-2019 05:50
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Sacramento Police have made an arrest in a murder from earlier this year.
  45-year-old Americo Torres is charged with the crime.
  ALSO: Police: Killer Dumped Sacramento Man’s Body In Rural El Dorado County
  Police say Torres shot a man at 12th and C Street on January 20.
  The name of the victim has not yet been identified.
  
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• Campaign 2020: Hillary Clinton Says She Won’t Run For President In 2020

  05-03-2019 05:13
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Clinton says she won’t run for president in 2020, but vows she’s “not going anywhere.”
  The former secretary of state, senator and first lady ruled out another campaign during an interview posted Monday by New York TV station News12 .
  Clinton, who lost the 2016 presidential election to Donald Trump, says, “I’m going to keep on working and speaking and standing up for what I believe.”
  She says, “What’s
  
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• 150 New Jobs Coming To Modesto Area

  05-03-2019 03:22
  MODESTO (CBS13) — The plastics manufacturing company Jatco Incorporated just announced it’s leaving the Bay Area to make Modesto its new home.
  It took a whole lot of work to convince the company to make the move and Modesto leaders say this success story is just the beginning.
  “For folks that maybe are looking for a career with their hands or a career in manufacturing there’s a robust number of opportunities locally to do this,” says Tyler Richardson of Opportunity
  
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• Police: Killer Dumped Sacramento Man’s Body In Rural El Dorado County

  05-03-2019 03:19
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — 34-year-old Pao Her of Sacramento is behind bars, accused of murder.
  Police say Her killed Risetruth Vang in his home back on February 20. They say Her then took the body to rural El Dorado County.
  ALSO: Police: At-Risk Missing Person Believed To Be Victim Of Homicide
  Detectives from the Sacramento Police Department and El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office arrested Her on February 28.
  On March 1, they recovered Vang’s body.
  If you have any information abo
  
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• Return Of The Atmospheric River

  05-03-2019 02:46
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Another atmospheric river is heading our way from Hawaii.
  Rain is predicted for Sacramento on Tuesday morning and again Wednesday.
  The wind is going to pick up tomorrow night.
  ALSO: Sierra Weather: Despite Warnings, Drivers Still Heading To Mountains
  Up to three inches of rain is predicted to fall in parts of the Central Valley.
  For complete coverage, visit our CBS13 weather page by clicking here.
   
  
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• Just In: Protestors Gather In East Sacramento

  05-03-2019 02:20
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Protestors in the Stephon Clark case will gather in East Sacramento this evening, per sources.
  They’re reportedly gathering at Folsom and 50th, and will then march through nearby neighborhoods.
  ALSO: Stephon Clark: Protesters Shut Down Arden Fair Mall After DA Decides Not To Charge Officers In Killing
  The Table Sacramento, the group organizing the event, says it chose East Sacramento because, quote, “This is a neighborhood that would likely never exper
  
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• Sacramento Ice Cream Shop Founder Dies

  05-03-2019 01:34
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The Co-founder of Leatherby’s has died.
  81-year-old Dave Leatherby Sr. died after a fight with pneumonia.
  ALSO: Leatherby’s Expands To Elk Grove, Business Thrives
  Dave opened his flagship ice cream shop in Sacramento in 1982.
  Leatherby’s now has a location in Sacramento, Citrus Heights, and Elk Grove.
  
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• Bike Found! Thieves Steal Deaf And Partially Blind Mom’s New Bicycle

  05-03-2019 00:53
  UPDATE  March 4, 2019 — The bike has been located and returned. CBS13 is told it has about $300 in damages.
  DAVIS (CBS13) — A local deaf mother is speaking out through an interpreter after her only mode of personal transportation was stolen.
  Sarah Waegli has her hands full with two young children, Hannah and Jayden, and she also teaches American Sign Language. But being deaf and partially blind has its parameters.
  “I really have to depend on other people lot, my husband to
  
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