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• Police: Tattoo Shop Owner Fatally Shoots Man Outside Of Business

  16-03-2019 07:08
  MODESTO (CBS13) — Modesto police have arrested a man for fatally shooting another man outside his tattoo shop.
  Police arrested 36-year-old Jeremy Fennel for homicide Friday. Officers say Fennel walked outside of his business, Sin Cal Industries, to confront two people Friday afternoon.
  Fennel reportedly got into an argument and then shot and killed 25-year-old Lawrence Walker. The other person in the argument was not shot.
  Officers say after the shooting Fennel called the police, and was c
  
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• Vacaville Police Catch Knife-Wielding Suspect In String Of Robberies

  16-03-2019 07:04
  VACAVILLE (CBS13) — Masked in black and fully covered, the butcher knife bandit hit yet another Vacaville convenient store.
  “Usually I don’t work nights, but that night it just ended up being me there,” said a store clerk.
  In fear of retaliation, the clerk did not want us to reveal his identity.
  “It was really weird. Usually, people are aggressive, but he was really calm. He just came in and said hey you have to open the register and I said sorry the register is rig
  
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• Sacramento Plans Crackdown On JUMP Bike And Scooter Parking

  16-03-2019 06:32
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – As Sacramento approaches its first anniversary as JUMP’s most successful market, city leaders are taking steps to avoid bike and scooter sharing problems plaguing other cities.
  Sacramento is the first American city where JUMP bike rides outnumber shared rides offered by JUMP’s parent company, Uber.
  Regular JUMP commuter Jaquien Gantt spends about a dollar each way to ride from his home to his job at the Golden 1 Center and appreciates the convenience of nev
  
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• Police: 12-Year-Old Cut Trying To Break Up Violent Family Dispute

  16-03-2019 05:46
  VACAVILLE (CBS13) — Police say two people were stabbed at a residence during a family dispute in the 300 block of Mono Drive Friday evening.
  Police said a 36-year-old male and his friend, 38-year-old Bernard Howard, were involved in a physical altercation with an older man in his 60s who also lives in the home.
  The two younger men reportedly attacked the older man aggressively. The older man then reportedly defended himself with a knife.
  Police say a 12-year-old boy in the house tried to s
  
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• Environmental Group Questions Dozers Use To Fight Wildfires

  16-03-2019 05:43
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bulldozer drivers cut 305 miles (491 kilometers) of fire lines through scenic forest land last year in a desperate bid to stop a massive wildfire’s advance on a Northern California city; an effort an environmentalist group said Thursday was largely ineffective.
  The Oregon-based Firefighters United for Safety, Ethics, & Ecology organization released a report detailing bulldozer use during the July wildfire that killed eight people and destroyed 1,000 homes in
  
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• New Operator For Quarry Park Adventures Announced, Opening Date Coming Soon

  16-03-2019 02:52
  ROCKLIN (CBS13) — A new operator for Quarry Park Adventures has been approved by the Rocklin City Council.
  Adventure Operations, LLC will be the new operator of the park. Per the contract, the city and Adventure Operations will split revenue 50-50, and the park will be open seven days a week.
  RELATED: Rocklin City Sues Former Operator Of Quarry Park Adventures For Breach Of Contact, Fraud
  Previously sold pre-paid tickets, season passes and gift cards will be honored. The operator is in a t
  
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• Raley’s Lawsuit Settled For $350,000, Accused Of Selling Expired Products

  16-03-2019 02:27
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Raley’s has been ordered to pay $350,000 in penalties after expired products were found on store shelves in Sacramento and three other counties.
  The complaint, filed by Sacramento, Santa Clara, Shasta, and Sonoma District Attorneys, claimed Raley’s sold over-the-counter medications, baby food, and formulas that were expired.
  The West Sacramento-based chain will now pull those products from shelves one week before they expire.
  
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• 4 Arrested In ATM Skimming Ring

  16-03-2019 02:13
  SACRAMENTO  (CBS13) — Four people are under arrest in connection to an ATM skimming ring out of Sacramento. Sacramento Sheriff’s Deputies say the ring operated in Sacramento, Folsom, as well as Reno Nevada.
  Detectives were made aware of skimming devices on ATMs around the region that had compromised the account information of approximately 40 people in the Sacramento area.
  After narrowing down a suspect, Hi-Tech Crimes detectives tracked their suspect to an apartment complex in
  
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• School District Using New Online Bullying Reporting Site

  16-03-2019 01:22
  ELK GROVE (CBS13) — Reporting school bullying just got a lot easier in Elk Grove. Students and parents can now report from their smartphone or computer.
  Bullying is a prevalent problem at schools and so many students and parents are afraid to speak up.
  “Some people just don’t feel comfortable actually walking into the office and actually talking face to face with a person about something,”Elk Grove Unified Communications Director Xanthia Pinkerton.
  Making a report is pret
  
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