Solano County Sees Its 1st Person With COVID-19, Flu Co-InfectionHealth officials in Solano County say they’ve confirmed their first case of a person testing positive for both COVID-19 and the flu.
2 Men Hurt In Arden Arcade ShootingAuthorities are investigating after a shooting left two people hurt in Arden Arcade late Wednesday night.
Highway 50 Echo Summit Sidehill Viaduct Work Officially Complete, Caltrans SaysWork is now officially complete on the Echo Summit Sidehill Viaduct project, Caltrans announced on Thursday.
Woman Arrested In Connection With String Of Smashed Windows In Downtown Modesto
UC Davis Study: COVID-19 Concerns Causing Spike In Sales To First-Time Gun OwnersA new UC Davis study indicates gun sales have spiked in California since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, and many people buying firearms are first-time gun owners.
Driver Gets U-Haul Stuck In West Sacramento Gas Station Car WashOfficers are trying to figure out why a driver thought they could fit a U-Haul truck through a gas station car wash early Thursday morning.
Series Of At Least 7 South Sacramento Dumpster Fires Under InvestigationAuthorities are investigating a string of suspicious dumpster fires in south Sacramento early Thursday morning.
Sonora Mother Of 5 Killed In Suspected DUI Crash, Four Children HospitalizedFive children are without a mother after a suspected drunk driver ran head-on into their car.
Uptick In Gang Activity Causes Concern In Small Town Of WintersCaught in the crosshairs of gang violence, Winters has become a hideout for gang members looking to lay low.
Sutter County Neighbors Complain About Smell Coming From Industrial Hemp FarmOne company in Sutter County is causing quite the stink. Neighbors have had enough of the hemp growing business they say can be smelled from miles away.
Business Owners Fed Up With Homeless Issue After Assault In Davis AlleywayDavis business owners said they’re fed up after one of their own was assaulted trying to clear homeless from the area over the weekend.
Officers: Esparto Family’s Home Destroyed By Marijuana DUI SuspectOfficers say a Yolo County family’s home was destroyed after a driver apparently under the influence of marijuana crashed into it Tuesday night.
Modesto Police Release Body Cam Video Of Officers Shooting Double Homicide Suspect At Stockton ParkBody camera footage has been released of last week’s incident where officers shot a Modesto homicide suspect at a Stockton park.
Culture Clash In Nevada City Gets Attention Of Human Rights Watch GroupDivisions that seem to be ripping apart the country are playing out in a small Northern California mountain town.
North Highlands Man Sues Sheriff's Department For Being Handcuffed After Recording IncidentA man is suing the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department after he was stopped and searched while filming another man being detained.
Fiery Crash Gets Neighbors Fired Up Over Midtown RoundaboutIt appears a driver hit a roundabout then crashed into a parked car. Moments later, the car burst into flames.
Lost German Shepherd Finds Forever Home With Rancho Cordova Police OfficerRancho Cordova Police Officer Daniel Caramello and Ronin, a black German Shepherd, are new partners. Not in law enforcement but, in life.
Former Citrus Heights Flower Shop Damaged In Suspicious Early Morning FireFirefighters say a building that once housed a Citrus Heights flower shop was damaged in an early morning fire.
Lodi City Council Candidate Arrested On Suspicion Of Money LaunderingA Lodi City Council candidate was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of money laundering.
Berry Creek Man Identified As 16th Victim Of Butte County Bear FireAn additional victim has been identified from the Bear Fire In Butte County last month.
Car Crashes Off I-80 In Sierra; First Responders Ping Cellphone To Find WreckAuthorities say they had to ping a woman’s cellphone to find her after she crashed off of Interstate 80 in the Sierra on Wednesday morning.
Fareed Zakaria: 'My Fear Is COVID-19 Will Be The Dress Rehearsal And We Will Have Another Crisis Too Big To Handle'The author and CNN hosts discusses his new Simon & Schuster audiobook and explains why he believes President Donald Trump will lose the 2020 presidential election.
Deputies Arrest Suspect After Chase In Tuolumne CountyDeputies chased down a stolen-vehicle suspect in Tuolumne County over the weekend after he allegedly led them on a car chase.
$80K Taken From Stockton Gas Station Safe; Search On For Co-ConspiratorsDetectives are asking for help in finding the man and woman suspected of conspiring to help steal over $80,000 from a Stockton gas station safe.
Hendrick Hires Kyle Larson After Elk Grove Native Completes NASCAR’s Sensitivity TrainingElk Grove native Kyle Larson will be back in NASCAR next season driving the flagship No. 5 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports.
Man Facing Possible Hate Crime Charge After Fight In Downtown DavisA man is facing a possible added hate crime charge after a fight in Downtown Davis over the weekend.
$10,000 Reward Offered In Fatal Hit-And-Run Of Fairfield Woman Namie StewartPolice are offering a $10,000 reward in a hit and run crash that left an 81-year-old woman dead in Fairfield.
'Capitol Coyotes' Seen Roaming Around Downtown SacramentoA few coyotes have been spotted playing on Capitol grounds and roaming along Capitol Mall in the past couple of weeks.
Placer Supervisors Vote To Change Racist Lake Tahoe Street NameMore than 500 people signed petitions in support of changing the street name.
Field Election Deputies Expanding Duties To Keep Peace At PollsEmotions are high this election year and when you couple that with a pandemic, election officials are making sure poll workers are prepared.
Local News
Solano County Sees Its 1st Person With COVID-19, Flu Co-InfectionHealth officials in Solano County say they’ve confirmed their first case of a person testing positive for both COVID-19 and the flu.
2 Men Hurt In Arden Arcade ShootingAuthorities are investigating after a shooting left two people hurt in Arden Arcade late Wednesday night.
Highway 50 Echo Summit Sidehill Viaduct Work Officially Complete, Caltrans SaysWork is now officially complete on the Echo Summit Sidehill Viaduct project, Caltrans announced on Thursday.
Woman Arrested In Connection With String Of Smashed Windows In Downtown Modesto
UC Davis Study: COVID-19 Concerns Causing Spike In Sales To First-Time Gun OwnersA new UC Davis study indicates gun sales have spiked in California since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, and many people buying firearms are first-time gun owners.
Driver Gets U-Haul Stuck In West Sacramento Gas Station Car WashOfficers are trying to figure out why a driver thought they could fit a U-Haul truck through a gas station car wash early Thursday morning.
California
Dozens Arrested In $300M Phone Scam Targeting California Seniors, OthersSixty people have been charged in a widespread magazine telemarketing scam that authorities say netted $300 million from more than 150,000 elderly and vulnerable people nationwide, the U.S. attorney's office in Minnesota announced Wednesday.
Audit Pans California's Lead Cleanup At Exide Battery Plant In Southern CaliforniaCalifornia will need to spend $650 million to clean up a heavily contaminated battery recycling plant in Southern California, but has less than half the money in hand and is behind its estimated schedule for removing dangerous lead dust affecting 100,000 nearby residents, the state auditor said Tuesday.
California Warns Of Coronavirus Uptick, Names Vaccine Ethics PanelCalifornia has seen an uptick in coronavirus-related hospitalizations and intensive care admissions in the last two weeks.
NorCal Man Given 1 Year Sentence For Online Threats Against Ohio State GameA Northern California man’s threats to harm college football players because they beat his favored team epitomized “fandom spiraled out of control,” something that can't be ignored in the age of mass shootings, a federal judge said Tuesday as he handed down a sentence of one year and a day over the 2018 threats.
California Braces For More Fire Danger From Fierce Winds; PG&E Restores Power To 156k CustomersIn Northern California, the easing of winds allowed Pacific Gas & Electric to begin restoring power after the largest of five safety shutoffs this year.
California Inspector Says Lax Prison Enforcement Increased Coronavirus RiskCalifornia prison officials did a poor job requiring inmates and staff to wear masks to slow the spread of the coronavirus, and even “perplexingly loosened” their policy just as cases were spiking, the state's inspector general said Monday.
Politics
Field Election Deputies Expanding Duties To Keep Peace At PollsEmotions are high this election year and when you couple that with a pandemic, election officials are making sure poll workers are prepared.
Sacramento Region Voters 'Feeling The Urgency' To Cast Their BallotCBS13 spoke with voters in the area with the lowest voter turnout in 2016, as well as the area with the highest support for President Trump in 2016.
USPS Urges Californians To Mail Back Ballots By TuesdayToday is the day the US Postal Service is advising people to get their vote-by-mail ballots in.
Gov. Gavin Newsom: Death Penalty Is 'Infected By Racism'California's process for imposing the death penalty “is now, and always has been, infected by racism,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday in a brief filed with the state Supreme Court.
CBS13 Investigates: Ballot Signature IssuesIn order for your ballot to be counted, your signature must match the one on file with the state.
Senate Confirms Judge Amy Coney Barrett To Supreme CourtThe Senate confirmed Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court on Monday with just days to go before Election Day, solidifying the conservative majority on the court as it is set to consider several high-profile cases in the coming months.
Business
UC Davis Study: COVID-19 Concerns Causing Spike In Sales To First-Time Gun OwnersA new UC Davis study indicates gun sales have spiked in California since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, and many people buying firearms are first-time gun owners.
Sacramento Downtown Businesses Complain Of ‘Severe And Worsening Conditions’Dozens of downtown Sacramento business and property owners signed a letter addressed to Mayor Darrell Steinberg.
Stimulus Package Update: Why Testing Language Is Holding Up 2nd ChecksNegotiations on a second stimulus package are stalled, and language on testing and tracing is at least partly to blame.
California Restaurants Closed By COVID Want Refunds On Liquor Licenses, Health PermitsCalifornia's financially battered restaurants filed government claims Monday to recover more than $100 million in fees for liquor and health permits and tourism charges that they say were assessed even though their businesses were shuttered or only partially operating under long-running coronavirus orders.
'Stimulus Checks Are The Least Important,' When Drafting Aid Package, Says EconomistA second stimulus package is unlikely by election day, but removing stimulus checks entirely would save money and could help the parties make a deal.
Stimulus Package Update: While Politicians Negotiate, Economic Damage ContinuesWith negotiations on a second round of stimulus ongoing, the chance of a package that can pass both the House and Senate seems remote.
Health
Stockton Seeing Increase In Domestic Violence-Related MurdersDomestic violence-related murders are on the rise in Stockton. In some cases, law enforcement says there was no history of domestic violence with police.
Remdesivir Approved By FDA As First COVID-19 Treatment DrugRemdesivir, an antiviral medicine given to hospitalized patients through an IV, was approved by U.S. regulators on Thursday as the first drug to treat COVID-19.
CVS Health Hiring 15,000 For Flu Season, Coronavirus Second WaveCVS Health said on Monday that it would hire 15,000 workers as the pharmacy chain readies for an anticipated increase in coronavirus and flu cases in the fall and winter months ahead.
Gov. Newsom Lays Out Timeline For COVID-19 Vaccine In CaliforniaGov. Gavin Newsom said Monday a coronavirus vaccine could be available in California as early as next month, but most people won’t be able to get it that fast.
A Very Different Halloween Will Be Upon Us Due To The PandemicHalloween, a holiday that brings Americans together over a shared love for candy and costumes, will look very different during the pandemic.
CDC Thanksgiving Guidelines: How To Stay COVID-Free Over The HolidayThanksgiving is right around the corner – and if public health agencies have their way – celebrations this year promise to be extremely different from past years, as the coronavirus surges in states across the country.
Entertainment
Metallica, My Chemical Romance, Limp Bizkit To Headline Sacramento’s Aftershock 2021While coronavirus has put a halt to pretty much all live events this year, Sacramento’s Aftershock festival organizers are looking to 2021 with an expanded lineup of hard rock heavyweights.
Serinda Swan On Her Character Dr. Jenny Cooper In The CW's 'Coroner': 'The Humanity Seen In Jenny Is Really Resonating With People'The star of The CW show The Coroner discusses the journey her character Dr. Jenny Cooper is going through in Season 2 and why it's resonating with so many people in the current moment.
One Day At A Time Stars Rita Moreno, Isabella Gomez On Show's CBS Premiere: 'What's Really Special Is It Takes On Very Difficult Topics, But Does So With Enormous Heart And Soul'Two of the stars of "One Day At A Time" discuss what audiences can expect from Season 4 premiering tonight on CBS.
Downtown Businesses Hopeful DOCO Theater Reopening Will Bring Life Back To K StreetDinner and movie is now a reality in Sacramento County as movie theaters are allowed to reopen and restaurants can offer dine-in with reduced capacity under revised COVID restrictions.
Newsom Wavers On Theme Park Opening Rules Amid PressureFacing mounting pressure to let theme parks such as Disneyland reopen amid the pandemic, California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday delayed new operating rules after industry leaders criticized his administration's initial plans.
Cameron Britton On Playing Richard Jewell In Manhunt Deadly Games: 'Hopefully You're Reminded Of What A Hero Actually Is'The actor who plays Richard Jewell discusses what he wants audiences to take away from the series, why he took the role and what's next for him.
