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  • Homeowner kills robbery suspect with sword near Fresno

    The Fresno County Sheriff's Office says two suspects armed with a handgun and an axe invaded a house in Firebaugh near Fresno in the middle of the night Saturday intending to rob the ...

  • Man Tried to Punch Firefighter

    Mugshot: Daniel Sevall SACRAMENTO-- A firefighter was hurt in a scuffle after being called to an apartment near Florin Road and S Land Park Drive early Monday morning. Fire personnel showed up to the place a little before 12:30 a.m. A man at the scene, 29-year-old Daniel Sevall, approached one firefighter tried to punch. But, the firefighter was able to detain Sevall until police showed up. ...

  • Police Disabled Student Tricked into Giving Men Money

    Surveillance footage of one person of interest. SACRAMENTO-- Sacramento State University Police say that a student with disabilities was tricked into giving money to two men Thursday afternoon. A large amount of money was handed over, police say. Two persons of interest have been identified in surveillance footage by police. One of the men was wearing a grey baseball cap with red lettering, ...

  • Tips Help Catch Armed Robber

    On May 15, an armed man robbed a Chevron in Stockton.Courtesy: Stockton Police Department STOCKTON- Police arrested an armed robber who was caught on tape thanks to tips from Facebook fans. A man walked into a Chevron station early last Wednesday with a black pistol while a manager and clerk were inside. He took cash and one pack of cigarettes, then took off running. Surveillance cameras at ...

  • Graffiti Threatening Police Found On Grounds Of Woodland Church

    WOODLAND (CBS13) – Police say vandals spray-painted gang graffiti at church in Woodland, some of which threatened to kill law ...


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Primer [DVD]

Primer [DVD]

The engineering trickery and ingenious work of the two after-hours inventors in Shane Carruth's low-key sci-fi mindbender Primer aptly reflects its writer/director/star's own cinematic cleverness. Using scant resources and a miniscule budget, Carruth has gotten the most bang for his buck by c ... ...

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  • CalPERS pushes for change at Hatteras

    The California Public Employees' Retirement System is getting back to its shareholder activist ways, openly calling for a vote on the agenda of a shareholder meeting this week at Hatteras Financial Corp. The California Public Employees Retirement System is getting back to its shareholder activist ways, openly calling for a vote on the agenda of a shareholder meeting this week at Hatteras ...

  • Report says poor are moving to nations suburbs

    LOS ANGELES -; More poor people live in the nation's suburbs than in urban cities because of affordable housing, service-sector jobs and the increased use of housing vouchers, according to a study released ...

  • Fees to park rise at Sacramento County regional parks

    Fees to park at Sacramento County regional parks go up and an alcohol ban goes into affect this Memorial Day weekend.The fees increase to $8 for most vehicles and $13 for over-sized vehicles and those towing watercraft at all county parks. The fees increase to cover county costs for ranger patrol and maintenance during the Saturday through Monday period.Also, during the three-day weekend, ...

  • Sacto 911 Vandalism at Woodland church hall includes threat against police

    Woodland police said that a Catholic church hall was vandalized with graffiti, including a threat against officers. Police were dispatched to the Holy Rosary Community Center, 575 California St., about 5 a.m. today for a vandalism report. Once there, officers found gang graffiti, including a threat to kill law enforcement. "Though the graffiti did not cause permanent damage, any vandalism ...

  • CHP Wrong-way driver involved in fatal head-on crash

    FAIRFIELD, Calif. - A person suspected of driving from Fairfield to Benicia on the wrong side of two interstates was involved in a fatal head-on wreck Sunday. California Highway Patrol officer Ralph Caggiano said the CHP received a call of a driver entering I-80 in the wrong direction near the truck scales in Fairfield around 8 p.m. The driver headed westbound on the eastbound side of the ...

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