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Son of Sacramento Republic's Roro Lopez needs heart surgery. Here's how the community showed up for them. Sacramento Republic FC's Roro Lopez has had so many highs during his time in the capital city, and now the community has shown up during one of his toughest times. 7H ago
Endangered Puerto Rican parrot threatened by fiercer hurricanes Hurricane Maria nearly wiped out an endangered parrot in Puerto Rico, highlighting the grave threat climate change-fueled storms pose to endangered species. 2H ago
Sites Reservoir project northwest of Sacramento gains momentum The conversation surrounding California's water continues. The Sites Reservoir project northwest of Sacramento has a price tag of $4 billion and is funded by local, state and federal dollars. 11H ago
Lawmakers could force California to stop storing your DNA without permission California law says genetic testing companies have to get your permission before they store, use or sell your DNA, but the state itself doesn't have to get your permission and has been storing DNA samples from every baby born there since the '80s. Lawmakers want to change that, but face an uphill battle. 15H ago
Push underway to save original Lodi City Hall building It's an old brick building you might miss on Main Street, but to some, it's much more than that. 7H ago
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A Sacramento school district is making its dress code policy more inclusive San Juan Unified is changing its dress code policy to be more inclusive. It comes after some student groups said they were being targeted more than others with enforcement. Apr 16
Carbon monoxide poisoning leaves Sacramento mother, 2 children in critical condition A mother and her two children were all left in critical condition following a carbon monoxide incident at a Sacramento apartment complex, officials said Tuesday. Apr 16
Video shows SUV jumping sidewalk, hitting 3 pedestrians in Sacramento New video obtained by CBS Sacramento shows an SUV being driven onto a Sacramento sidewalk and hitting three people. Apr 15
Paris Hilton speaks at California Capitol to advocate for changes to "troubled teen" facilities Reality star Paris Hilton was at the California State Capitol on Monday backing a bill that demands transparency for youth treatment facilities after her personal traumatic experience at one. Apr 16
2 young Sacramento adults talk difficulties of growing up as foster kids Imagine being a foster kid, moving from home to home and school to school. Thousands of foster youth in California go through this painful process. Apr 12
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Push to legalize psychedelic-assisted therapy treatment continues The push to legalize psychedelic-assisted therapy treatments continues, as the FDA recently said some psychedelic drugs show promise. 10H ago
Lawmakers could force California to stop storing your DNA without permission California law says genetic testing companies have to get your permission before they store, use or sell your DNA, but the state itself doesn't have to get your permission and has been storing DNA samples from every baby born there since the '80s. Lawmakers want to change that, but face an uphill battle. 15H ago
California bill to make purchasing child sex a felony amended, weakens certain penalties A California bill that pushes for harsher penalties against people who buy sex from children moved forward Tuesday, but not without a fight between members of the public safety committee and the bill's author Senator Shannon Grove. Apr 16
California among 15 states recruited by Biden administration to help enforce airline consumer laws The Biden administration is enlisting the help of officials in 15 states to enforce consumer-protection laws covering airline travelers, a power that by law is limited to the federal government. Apr 16
A look at California's major advancements in renewable energy usage California has quietly passed a major energy milestone this week signaling advancements in renewable energy usage across the state. Apr 15
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Son of Sacramento Republic's Roro Lopez needs heart surgery. Here's how the community showed up for them. Sacramento Republic FC's Roro Lopez has had so many highs during his time in the capital city, and now the community has shown up during one of his toughest times. 7H ago
Esteury Ruiz homers, A's beat Cardinals to avoid sweep Esteury Ruiz homered for the second time in three games since being recalled from Triple-A, and the Oakland Athletics beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 on Wednesday to avoid a three-game sweep. 14H ago
Here's how much Caitlin Clark will make in the WNBA The No. 1 pick in this year's WNBA draft is "going to raise all boats" for players in the league, one expert said. 10H ago
Pelicans' Zion Williamson ruled out in play-in game against Kings Zion Williamson has been ruled out of the New Orleans Pelicans' Western Conference play-in game against the Sacramento Kings on Friday night because of a left hamstring injury. 18H ago
USA Basketball announces roster for Paris Olympics USA Basketball announced its star-studded men's Olympic team for Paris, which includes LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant. 21H ago
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Push to legalize psychedelic-assisted therapy treatment continues The push to legalize psychedelic-assisted therapy treatments continues, as the FDA recently said some psychedelic drugs show promise. 10H ago
California bill to make purchasing child sex a felony amended, weakens certain penalties A California bill that pushes for harsher penalties against people who buy sex from children moved forward Tuesday, but not without a fight between members of the public safety committee and the bill's author Senator Shannon Grove. Apr 16
Supreme Court appears divided over obstruction law used in Jan. 6 cases The Supreme Court seemed divided over a case challenging the scope of a federal obstruction law that prosecutors have used to charge more than 300 Jan. 6 defendants. Apr 16
Trump's "hush money" trial is getting underway. Here's what to know. The historic criminal trial involving former President Donald Trump kicked off Monday, as he becomes the first former president in U.S. history to stand trial. Apr 15
Vice President Harris to promote Nevada's abortion rights ballot If the ballot initiative gets enough signatures, Nevadans will get to vote on enshrining abortion access for up to 24 weeks in the state's constitution. Apr 15
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Sacramento youth program members create skateboard program aimed at fentanyl awareness As communities across America continue to fight fentanyl, a group of youth in Sacramento has taken it upon themselves to do something about it. 12H ago
Lawmakers could force California to stop storing your DNA without permission California law says genetic testing companies have to get your permission before they store, use or sell your DNA, but the state itself doesn't have to get your permission and has been storing DNA samples from every baby born there since the '80s. Lawmakers want to change that, but face an uphill battle. 15H ago
Counterfeit and misused Botox blamed in 9-state botulism outbreak 19 people have been stricken — including nine who have been hospitalized — after getting fake or mishandled injections in homes and spas, feds warn. Apr 16
Sorting through the sickness: is it allergies, or time to see a doctor? One expert says this time of year can be difficult to differentiate between allergies and a virus. Apr 15
California has a new youth suicide prevention campaign. Here's what to know. When it comes to youth, suicide continues to be one of the leading causes of death. It's so serious that the California Department of Public Health has launched a new campaign to fight it. Apr 15
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Google removes links to California news sites for some users. Here's why. Google began removing California news sites from some user's search results, a test that acted as a threat should the state pass a law requiring the search giant to pay media companies for linking to their content. Apr 12
Downtown Sacramento businesses react to state workers returning to office Long lunch lines, friendly hellos, and a greater social atmosphere – could all of that return to downtown Sacramento with the return of state workers? Some businesses seem to think so. Apr 11
California lawmaker aims to tackle Ticketmaster's monopoly A California lawmaker introduced a bill that would end exclusive control of ticket sales by companies like Ticketmaster. Apr 8
Why are California gas prices over $5 a gallon? California is the only state with an average of over $5. Apr 9
Small businesses concerned over new $20 minimum wage for California fast food workers California fast food restaurants with 60 or more locations, will pay workers at least 25% more than the state's $16 minimum wage. With the change comes concerns from small businesses. Apr 1
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Lawmakers could force California to stop storing your DNA without permission California law says genetic testing companies have to get your permission before they store, use or sell your DNA, but the state itself doesn't have to get your permission and has been storing DNA samples from every baby born there since the '80s. Lawmakers want to change that, but face an uphill battle. 15H ago
Cops called to California K-8 schools 10,000 times in a year. Could state law be to blame? | Handcuffs in Hallways A bill introduced in the wake of our "Handcuffs in Hallways" investigation aims to reduce "unnecessary" calls for police at schools. But one California lawmaker could kill it without a vote. Apr 10
What is a local law enforcement agency hiding? CBS sues for body camera footage to find out. We tried to work with law enforcement for nearly a year to avoid this lawsuit, but one local agency is simply refusing to release video that the public has a right to see. Its legal argument could impact law-enforcement policies across the state if allowed to stand. Mar 21
We got fentanyl-laced pills from a recent bust and put fentanyl test strips to the test Fentanyl test strips used to be illegal in California. Now, state law requires them on community and state college campuses. We put fentanyl test strips to the test, and what we found could save someone you know. 18H ago
Why didn't Governor Newsom's CHP detail stop that theft he witnessed at Target? Also Thursday... Democratic mayors are joining the fight to reform Prop 47 despite California Governor Gavin Newsom's opposition. Feb 8
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Call Kurtis

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Call Kurtis Investigates: Grieving pet owners say they didn't get their pets' ashes back The state regulates crematoriums for people, but we've learned there is zero oversight for pet crematoriums. Apr 16
Call Kurtis: As inflation creeps up, Roseville viewer pinches pennies wherever she can Kurtis Ming has had conversations with people in our community about the impact of inflation on their personal finances. It's forcing some to make some tough choices. Mar 12
Call Kurtis Investigates: Escrow disaster leaves mom without full insurance after house fire Theresa Ingraham paid for her homeowners insurance each month through her mortgage payment but learned that after her house fire, her AAA bill went unpaid. Mar 12
Call Kurtis Investigates: California AG demands Facebook better protect users from account lockouts California's attorney general is putting pressure on Facebook over an issue Call Kurtis first exposed more than a year ago. Mar 6
Call Kurtis Investigates: Rover app customer says dogsitter neglected pup, has video proof When picking a house sitter to watch his labradoodle Milli for a week, Dave Harmon found someone with five-star reviews through the Rover App. Here's how he said it all went wrong. Feb 26
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California wildland firefighters, communities need better fire protection. Here's what experts suggest. Some groundbreaking fire protection ideas are being unveiled in Sacramento this week at a wildland firefighting conference. Apr 2
Caldor Fire victims collect claims to sue Forest Service for Grizzly Flats destruction Caldor Fire survivors are looking to sue the U.S. Forest Service, claiming they were negligent in protecting Grizzly Flats from destruction. Mar 26
Plant that's everywhere is fueling a growing risk of wildfire disaster A ubiquitous, resilient and seemingly harmless plant is fueling an increase in large, fast-moving and destructive wildfires in the United States. Mar 21
Cal Fire uses new tech to train helicopter crews to fight fires at night It marks a significant shift in fighting wildfires as nighttime helicopter suppression used to be impossible. Mar 20
School district fundraising to rebuild elementary school in Grizzly Flats destroyed by Caldor Fire Nearly two and a half years after the Caldor Fire, Grizzly Flats still has not been able to rebuild the elementary school it lost. Feb 13
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Uplifting News

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Sacramento nonprofit made up of senior citizens lends helping hand to other seniors A Sacramento nonprofit is teaming up with a local credit union to give back so seniors can safely do basic tasks like bathing or exercising. Those lending a helping hand are also a group of seniors. Apr 12
Elk Grove students with special abilities compete in Unified Basketball League championship The high school players have trained hard all season to make Friday night's finals, and they didn't let their physical and mental challenges get in the way of playing a good game. Apr 5
NFL Hall of Famer Tim Brown hosts annual youth football camp at Sacramento State NFL Hall of Famer Tim Brown is hosting his 23rd youth football camp at Sacramento State, an annual event that is part of a mentorship program for underserved young people. Mar 22
Folsom couple at senior living home found love after loss, set to marry: "A pleasant surprise" An inspiring love story is still being written chapter by chapter at the Brookdale Folsom home for seniors. That's where Faye Guerrero and Rob Trueax found love again after loss. Mar 14
Popular L.A. TikTok personality Shirley Raines helps Sacramento homeless Beauty 2 The Streetz provides clothing, hygiene products, makeovers, wigs and haircuts to those in need. Shirley Raines and her team traveled to Sacramento to do the same. Mar 12
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Latest Videos Effort underway to save original Lodi City Hall building It's an old brick building you might miss on Main Street, but to some, it's much more than that. 7H ago 02:04
Standoff continues after shooting in south Sacramento Authorities are working to get an armed suspect out of a home in a south Sacramento neighborhood on Wednesday night. 7H ago 02:35
This Sacramento soccer star received a heartfelt surprise from his teammates and community Sacramento Republic FC's Roro Lopez has had so many highs during his time in the capital city, and now the community has shown up during one of his toughest times. Lopez's oldest son, Roman, was diagnosed with a pediatric heart condition that requires upcoming surgery. 7H ago 03:15
This Sacramento soccer star received a heartfelt surprise from his teammates and community Sacramento Republic FC's Roro Lopez has had so many highs during his time in the capital city, and now the community has shown up during one of his toughest times. Lopez's oldest son, Roman, was diagnosed with a pediatric heart condition that requires upcoming surgery. 7H ago 03:15
Sacramento Speaks: Where else if not Sacramento? So many people call the capital city of California home, but in this segment of Sacramento Speaks, we hit the streets to find out: if you could live anywhere else, where would it be? 8H ago 01:09
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