Derek Shore
Derek Shore is an Arizona native with a lifelong passion for news. Originally from Tucson, he attended the Walter Cronkite School at Arizona State University. He has served as a producer and assignment editor at KTVK in Phoenix and a morning and noon anchor in Bryan, Texas.
Most recently, Derek spent two years as a reporter at KFOX in El Paso, Texas covering the ongoing Mexican drug war. He was often called upon to report nationally for Fox News Channel and other local affiliates. His reporting on consumer complaints also lead to the arrest of two different business owners on charges of deceptive business practices.
Derek has a great family to support him living in Tucson. He credits his ability to thrive to a wonderful upbringing by his parents, Bonnie and Joe.
Social Media Partially Responsible For Rise in Potentially Suicidal Students
According to the Davis Joint Unified School district, the number of students being screened for possible suicidal behavior rose from 52 two years ago to 94—an 81 percent increase.
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Sacramento Siblings Accused of Plotting To Silence Witnesses
Manuel Perez was placed under arrest last year for the molestation of two young girls. According to deputies, Manuel Perez wanted the charges to go away, so he wanted the two alleged victims taken out—a woman and a 9-year-old girl.
CBS Sacramento–2013/05/09
Sacramento Woman’s Alleged Stop Smoking Plan: Slap a Deputy
Etta Lopez, 31, allegedly admitted she sat in front of the county jail for hours, intent on assaulting an officer to get arrested and be put in jail, where she would be forced to stop smoking cigarettes.
CBS13/CW31–2013/05/08
Woman Living In Yuba City Apartment Laundry Room Arrested
A woman tried living in a laundry room barely large enough to fit a washer and dryer in Yuba City. But her stay didn’t last long after a neighbor found out where she had unpacked her bags.
2013/05/07
Davis Couple’s Brutal Murder Leaves Family Without Answers
According to Northup’s family, the couple was found laying in their bed. Family members called police after not hearing from the couple. Without any obvious motive—the Northups say nothing was taken from the couple’s home—they are at a loss.
CBS13/CW31–2013/05/06
Officials Canvassing In Search For Leila Fowler’s Killer
Calaveras County sheriff’s officials say investigators will be knocking on the doors of hundreds of homes as they try to find possible witnesses in their search for the killer of 8-year-old girl Leila Fowler.
2013/05/04
Fire Knocks Out El Dorado County Courthouse Power
PLACERVILLE (CBS13) — You can’t see much, but this is when we knew something was wrong—the power knocked out inside the El Dorado County Courthouse. When we were sent outside, we quickly found it was [...]
CBS13/CW31–2013/05/02
Parents, Students Rally Behind Met Principal
Parents and students are rallying behind Met Principal Allen Young after he was placed on administrative leave.
CBS13/CW31–2013/04/26
Wife Accused Of Shooting Husband Now In Jury’s Hands
A jury now has the case of a local woman accused of shooting and killing her husband.
2013/04/25
Sacramento River Crash Victim’s Family Sues Toyota
Even in a different language, you could hear the fear in the voice of Mussarat Chaudhary as the 59-year-old drowned when her 2009 Toyota Camry sank into the Sacramento River. Her family says they know [...]
CBS13/CW31–2013/04/22
Sacramento Mosque Heightens Security Following Boston Marathon Bombings
Although the suspects of the Boston Marathon bombings no longer seem to be a threat, some fear the local Muslim community could be a target.
2013/04/21
NBA Board Of Governors Vote On Kings’ Future Will Be Delayed
Officials with the NBA announced the board of governor’s will not vote this week on the future of the Sacramento Kings.
2013/04/16
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