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• ‘It Makes Me Feel Unsafe’: Vandals Target Citrus Heights Pizza Shop Again

  14-05-2022 08:03
  
  CITRUS HEIGHTS (CBS13) — Problems at a longtime local pizza parlor have workers and even customers on edge.
  That’s after vandals have now targeted Mountain Mike’s Pizza off Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights twice within the last four months. Surveillance video from May 8 shows someone in a hoodie making their way down the sidewalk outside smashing nearly every window along the way.
  Now, less than a week later, owner Dave Brar and his employees still don’t know who would
  
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• Driver Arrested After Overturned Truck Blocks Ramp Connecting EB I-80 To I-5 In Natomas

  14-05-2022 07:59
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — For the second night in three days, overturned vehicles are blocking lanes on the freeway in Natomas.
  Caltrans cameras show the ramp connecting eastbound I-80 to northbound I-5 was shut down due to the crash.
  The crash involved a truck that was hauling a trailer carrying three vehicles on it, a CBS13 crew at the scene determined.
  The CHP said speed was a factor in the crash, but the driver of the truck was not injured. Though, the driver was arrested and authorities at
  
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• Some New Housing Projects In Sacramento Falling Behind Amid Shortage Of Affordable Homes

  14-05-2022 07:56
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — You’ve probably seen the construction of new housing projects popping up all across Sacramento.
  It’s coming at a time when the city is facing a critical shortage of affordable places to live. Many people are having a tough time trying to purchase an affordable home.
  “Right now, the market’s so high and people are struggling,” one Sacramento resident said.
  To meet demand, new housing projects are being planned in some unexpected places. Vac
  
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• Number Of New Housing Projects In Sacramento Falling Behind Amid Affordable Homes Shortage

  14-05-2022 07:56
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — You’ve probably seen the construction of new housing projects popping up all across Sacramento.
  It’s coming at a time when the city is facing a critical shortage of affordable places to live. Many people are having a tough time trying to purchase an affordable home.
  “Right now, the market’s so high and people are struggling,” one Sacramento resident said.
  To meet demand, new housing projects are being planned in some unexpected places. Vac
  
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• ‘I’ve Done The Work’: New Modesto Minor League GM Victoria Hernandez Breaks Baseball Barriers

  14-05-2022 07:34
  
  MODESTO (CBS13) — For the first time in history, a Latina woman has been named as the general manager of a minor league baseball team.
  Victoria Hernandez is in a league of her own, shattering not one but two glass ceilings after being named the first-ever female general manager of the Modesto Nuts.
  “I always wanted to earn a position because of my skill,” she said. “I want it because I’ve done the work, because I’ve done a good job.”
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• ‘I’ve Done The Work’: New Modesto Minor League GM Veronica Hernandez Breaks Baseball Barriers

  14-05-2022 07:34
  
  MODESTO (CBS13) — For the first time in history, a Latina woman has been named as the general manager of a minor league baseball team.
  Veronica Hernandez is in a league of her own, shattering not one but two glass ceilings after being named the first-ever female general manager of the Modesto Nuts.
  “I always wanted to earn a position because of my skill,” she said. “I want it because I’ve done the work, because I’ve done a good job.”
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• Overturned Vehicles Block Ramp Connecting EB I-80 To I-5 In Natomas

  14-05-2022 07:31
  
  SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — For the second night in three days, overturned vehicles are blocking lanes on the freeway in Natomas.
  Caltrans cameras show the ramp connecting eastbound I-80 to northbound I-5 was shut down due to the crash. The cameras show one of the vehicles flipped upside down.
  The crash involved a truck that was hauling a trailer carrying three vehicles on it, a CBS13 crew at the scene determined.
  The CHP said speed was a factor in the crash, but the driver of the truck was not i
  
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• Suspect Tries To Steal Drive-Through ATM In El Dorado Hills Town Center

  14-05-2022 06:36
  
  EL DORADO HILLS (CBS13) — A suspect who tried to rip an ATM from its framework in El Dorado Hills has not been located after dumping their vehicle near the area, authorities said Friday.
  The scene was at the Chase Bank in the El Dorado Hills Town Center just off Highway 50.
  The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office said a witness called authorities just after 4:45 a.m. when they noticed a pickup truck trying to rip the drive-through ATM out.
  A witness was able to provide a description of
  
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• Truck Crash Into Oakdale-Area Pond Now Fatal, CHP Says

  14-05-2022 04:17
  
  MODESTO (CBS13) — Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that saw a truck go through a fence and into a pond along the Stanislaus River near Oakdale, authorities said Friday afternoon.
  The scene was at Orange Blossom Road and Bonson Court. The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office said the first report of the crash came in just before 3:15 p.m.
  First responders arrived to find the truck submerged in water.
  Two people were inside the truck at the time of the crash and at least one p
  
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• Head-On Crash In San Joaquin Delta Kills 1, Injures Several Others

  14-05-2022 03:41
  
  STOCKTON (CBS13) — One person was killed and several others were injured in a head-on crash in the San Joaquin Delta, authorities said Friday.
  Stockton-area California Highway Patrol said the collision happened just before 4:30 p.m. along Highway 12 near North Peatland Road, which is located northwest of Stockton and just east of the small Delta community of Terminous.
  Six individuals were taken to the hospital, CHP said.
  The conditions of the others invovled were unknown at this time.
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• ‘River Deadly Cold’: Warnings Pop Up Along American River About Dangers Of Cold Water Despite Warmer Weather

  14-05-2022 02:54
  
  AUBURN (CBS13) — On a sunny Friday at the North Fork of the American River at the Auburn State Recreation Area, the water was moving quickly, and it was cold. Warning signs were posted for visitors about the potential dangers of getting in the water this time of year due to low temperatures.
  “River Deadly Cold” one sign read; another sign, “Stay Out, Stay Alive.” The warnings are in place this time of year as snow melt from the Sierra runs into the American River, d
  
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• CHP: Man, 25, Dead After Crashing Motorcycle Into Power Pole Near Vacaville

  14-05-2022 02:44
  
  VACAVILLE (CBS13) — A 25-year-old motorcyclist died after crashing into a power pole just outside of Vacaville, the Solano California Highway Patrol said Friday afternoon.
  The motorcyclist, a man from Vacaville, was riding with a friend who was on a separate motorcycle in the area of Pleasants Valley Road and Foothill Drive along the west side of the city.
  Solano CHP said the 25-year-old was traveling at around 70 miles per hour as he was coming over the crest of a hill when he lost contro
  
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• Fatal Traffic Collision In Vacaville

  14-05-2022 02:00
  
  VACAVILLE (CBS13) — A traffic collision on Pleasants Valley Road and Foothill has been reported to have led to at least one fatality, said the Solana California Highway Patrol.
  The incident has reportedly involved a motorcycle, however, the number of vehicles involved is unclear.
  The number of persons injured has also not been reported, however, there is at least one fatality.
  
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• 1 Dead After Traffic Collision In Vacaville

  14-05-2022 02:00
  
  VACAVILLE (CBS13) — A traffic collision on Pleasants Valley Road and Foothill Drive has been reported to have led to at least one fatality, said the Solano California Highway Patrol.
  The incident has reportedly involved a motorcycle, however, the number of vehicles involved is unclear.
  The number of persons involved has also not been reported.
  
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• Elk Grove Officers Give Man With Disability Glimpse Into Police Life

  14-05-2022 01:41
  
  ELK GROVE (CBS13) — Elk Grove police gave a man with a disability a glimpse into what it’s like to be a police officer, said the Elk Grove Police Department.
  The man, Matthew, whose dream was to become a police officer and protect his community, was unable to do so due to a disability.
  Luckily for him, Elk Grove officers decided to give him a glimpse into what a day in the life of a police officer was like.
  The officers showed him around and gave him a glimpse of what their job looks
  
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• 2 Injured After Truck Crashes Through Fence And Into Oakdale-Area Pond

  14-05-2022 01:27
  
  MODESTO (CBS13) — Two people were injured after a truck went through a fence and into a pond along the Stanislaus River near Oakdale, authorities said Friday afternoon.
  The scene was at Orange Blossom Road and Bonson Court. The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office said the first report of the crash came in just before 3:15 p.m.
  First responders arrived to find the water submerged in water. One of the occupants of the truck had to be airlifted to an area hospital to be treated for major
  
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• ‘They Are Absolute Partners’: 9 New Teams Graduate From CHP Canine Academy

  14-05-2022 01:15
  
  WEST SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — They are the top dogs: K9 officers who are now certified and ready to hit the streets to protect our community.
  Dalton Frogat put his sable shepherd Apis through his paces.
  “Just seeing them work and what they can do is super impressive,” said Frogat.
  This K9 team is one of nine graduating from the CHP Canine Academy on Friday.
  “They are absolute partners – and that dog looks up to the handler as the pro,” said Jeff Bosnich.
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• Placer County CEO Todd Leopold Acknowledges He Was Driver That Struck And Killed Anthony Williams

  14-05-2022 00:25
  
  ROCKLIN (CBS13) – A day after police announced that no charges would be filed, a top Placer County official released a statement acknowledging he was the driver who struck and killed 18-year-old Anthony Williams.
  On Thursday, the Rocklin Police Department said it had completed the investigation into the March 19 collision and determined the driver wasn’t at fault.
  Williams was walking when he was struck by a vehicle near Lonetree Boulevard and Adams Drive. Officers said the driver st
  
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