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  • Capitol Alert Disability-rights advocates flock to Capitol for day of lobbying

    Californians with disabilities and groups supporting them gathered at the Capitol today for a daylong push to make their voices heard and to lobby for restoration of past budget cuts affecting them. To kick off the event, speakers exhorted hundreds of participants gathered near the Capitol's west steps to chant, "We're here, we're loud, we're disabled and we're ...

  • Who has access to your medical records More people than you think

    The days of doctor/patient privacy are dwindling as more agencies and companies wield technology to peer into your medical records. Privacy advocates are now bracing for full implementation of the Affordable Health Care Act, which calls for more electronic record keeping and more opportunities for database mining of health records by marketers, credit agencies and law enforcement. The latest ...

  • Couple Dog sitter took our puppy

    CAMINO, CA - A case of puppy love is tearing two families apart. Mihai Popescu of Shingle Springs and his girlfriend Brittany Weaver just want their beloved pitbull puppy Mia back. After babysitting the puppy for six days, the couple's friend's mother, Carol Stratton, refused to give the puppy back. She said she doesn't think Popescu and Weaver can properly care for the ...

  • Thousands of Fans Expected at “Long Live the Kings” Rally

    SACRAMENTO - Organizers of the "Long Live the Kings" rally are preparing for as many as 10,000 fans to attend the free celebration in Cesar Chavez Park Thursday night. Parking near the event at 9th and J streets may be a challenge. Fans are encouraged to take public transportation. But some may want to arrange a separate ride home because the event will still be going after some ...

  • Kings Fans Asked to Learn Randy Travis Song for Rally

    SACRAMENTO- For the big Long Live the Kings rally, team announcer Scott Moak asked fans to learn the lyrics to ';Forever and Ever, Amen.'; The song will be performed at the rally by ';Glee'; star Chord Overstreet and his country singer father Paul. How well do you know the ...


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Miracle on 34th Street [DVD]

Miracle on 34th Street [DVD]

Having been with us so long as a Christmas-time staple, it is easy to forget that Miracle on 34th Street is a rather unlikely classic. It could have easily gotten lost during its initial theatrical release in 1947, especially given the fact that it played in the ... ...

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  • Preparations Under Way for Sacramento Kings Cesar Chavez Plaza Rally

    SACRAMENTO (CBS13) -- Preparations were under way Wednesday night for the Long Live the Kings Rally in downtown Sacramento, taking place Thursday. Workers set up the main stage and sound system for the free event at Cesar Chavez Park, across from City Hall. The event features new team owners Sacramento Kings players, and other entertainers. The planned celebration will introduce the new owners ...

  • Blaze the Cat Survives Mobile Home Fire

    SACRAMENTO (CBS13) -- By all respects, Blaze the cat should not be alive. When Sacramento County Animal Services officer Dawn Fisher found Blaze after he escaped a mobile home fire, she scooped him up and brought him to the shelter. "I thought for sure he wasn't going to make it," she said. "[He was] charred all over and just laying there trembling in pain." And if ...

  • Rodeo Argument Ends With Wife Biting Man’s Genitals

    ROUGH AND READY (CBS13) -- A man whose wife bit him in the genitals after an argument after a rodeo says his only regret is calling 911 on her. Anthony Hill is still healing and says he's standing by his wife, Christina ...

  • South Sacramento Standoff Ends Peacefully

    SOUTH SACRAMENTO (CBS13) -- A standoff ended peacefully in south Sacramento with the suspect’s arrest Wednesday afternoon, and the seizure of weapons from the home. The standoff started at 2 p.m. in the 100 block of Tristan Circle. Witnesses reported seeing an armed woman walking on her roof while students walked home across the street. The suspect was identified by police as ...

  • Call Kurtis Investigates Limo Company Manager With A Criminal Past

    ROSEVILLE (CBS13) -- A group of high-school seniors booked a party bus for their prom but days before their big night, the limo company told them not everyone would fit in the bus. When they couldn’t get their deposit back, they called Kurtis. They say Starlite Limousine had them sign a contract but later changed the terms. And we’ve learned, the person they say took their money, ...

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