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Fire burns a Hoquiam home. (credit: KIRO-TV)

Man Wanted In Sacramento Killed In Standoff With Washington Police

The CBS affiliate in Seattle, KIRO-TV, is reporting a man wanted for fraud charges in Sacramento was shot and killed following a 20-hour-long standoff with officers in Hoquiam, Washington.

2013/03/28

UPDATE: Police Shoot, Kill Elderly Modesto Man Accused Of Holding Wife Hostage

An elderly man is dead after holding his wife hostage overnight inside their Modesto home.

2013/03/21

Standoff In Folsom Involving Child Hostage Ends Peacefully

A nearby elementary school was on lockdown Monday as SWAT teams surround a Folsom home where, police say, a man barricaded himself inside with a child.

2013/03/11

Police say Dwight Smith shot two roommates and is armed and dangerous.

Man Accused Of Shooting 2 Roommates On The Loose In Stockton

An armed gunman who shot two people on a quiet Stockton street is on the loose, say police.

2013/02/27

Man Suspected Of Being On Drugs Arrested After 5-Hour Standoff At Modesto Gas Station

A suspect is in police custody after a SWAT standoff at a Modesto gas station overnight. The incident happened around 10 p.m. Sunday at a Shell gas station on Oakdale Road.

2013/01/07

UPDATED: Suspect In Jack In The Box Standoff Had Criminal Record

A nearly four-hour standoff at a Sacramento Jack in the Box ended after police say they were forced to take action and open fire.

2012/12/08

Northern California SWAT Teams Train For Hostage Situations

Only CBS13 cameras were taken inside as local SWAT officers trained for a hostage situation inside a business.

2012/09/19

Joshua J. Willis (credit: El Dorado County Sheriff's Dept.)

Tuolumne Man Arrested For Battery After Hours-Long Standoff

A Tuolumne man accused of assaulting and battering his girlfriend early Saturday morning was arrested after an hours-long standoff with El Dorado County Sheriff’s deputies.

2012/09/15

Hatchet-Wielding Suspect Taken Into Custody After SWAT Standoff

A SWAT standoff with a man who injured a city worker in a hatchet attack has ended with his arrest, according to police.

2012/07/03

Stockton Police Armed With New $300,000 SWAT Vehicle

Stockton police on Wednesday unveiled their new armored SWAT vehicle, a $300,000 machine that was paid for from assets seized from criminals.

2012/06/13

South Sacramento SWAT Standoff Ends Peacefully

A gathering to mourn the death of a loved one turned into an overnight standoff between a man with a gun and Sacramento SWAT, according to police.

2011/09/13

Suspect Taken Into Custody After SWAT Standoff

SWAT officers have set up a perimeter around a South Sacramento home after a potentially suicidal man barricaded himself inside a home after a domestic dispute.

2011/08/11

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