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Stockton becomes first Calif. city to host Kelly Cup game
"It was certainly a historic night for this town and for the state of California. This is the very first Kelly Cup finals game in this state ever, in a league that goes back into the 1980s," play-by-play announcer Mark Benton said. The team was fittingly met with thunderous applause, perhaps not just for how the athletes played the sport, but for what they bring to a challenged city. ...
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Sacramento police chief outlines Measure U spending
City officials expect an extra $27 million in sales tax from voter-approved Measure U, with much of that money going to the Sacramento Police Department for public ...
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911 system strained with abusive calls
SACRAMENTO, CA - When you see a police car, an ambulance or a fire engine rolling down the road, somebody, somewhere needs help; it's usually a life or death situation. Or is it? 911 tapes obtained by News10 show massive abuse of the emergency system. In one tape, a man says, "I'm not reporting anything. I'm just trying to find out how do you use the cell phone in ...
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Babysitter Behind Bars After 3-Year-Old Runs Away
SACRAMENTO COUNTY (CBS13) -- A babysitter is behind bars after a 3-year-old girl in her care was found wandering the streets. Sacramento County Sheriff's Deputies say Z'amila is lucky to be OK after deputies say her babysitter, Chavonne Jackson, put her in danger and didn't seem to care. Courtney Clark and Brittany Hall say it was Z'amila who came knocking on the door in ...
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Fatal Accident Adds to Stockton Residents’ Worries About Dangerous Road
STOCKTON (CBS13) -- Neighbors on a Stockton street are blaming speeding drivers for a recent rash of crashes, the latest leaving one dead and sending three others to the hospital. Police say so far this year, there have been almost a dozen accidents Pershing Avenue between Brookside Road and Country Club Drive. Whether the result of a DUI or speeding drivers, the crashes are hitting too close ...
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The Last Kiss
The Last Kiss is a remake of a 2001 Italian film of the same title by writer/director Gabriele Muccino, who specializes in domestic melodrama (he was recently imported to the U.S. to direct The Pursuit of Happyness starring Will Smith). Screenwriter Paul Haggis (Crash ... ...
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CPS Investigated Man Accused of Killing Son with Hatchet
File photo of Phillip Hernandez SACRAMENTO- Safety was a priority for Mathew Hernandez's mother who contactedChild Protective Services three weeks before her son was murdered. She warned the boy's father, Phillip Hernandez, had a history of violence and got abusive when high. ';Safety is a key priority in child protective services," said Michelle Callejas, Deputy ...
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Red Cross Volunteers Drill for Disaster
SACRAMENTO- It was chaos in the Red Cross kitchen Tuesday at McClellan Park as volunteers prepared some 400 meals for firefighters, probation officers and police cadets. This disaster drill is perfect training for the much more chaotic scenes many of these volunteers expect to face when they hit the ground in Oklahoma. ';It’s busy, and things are always changing. It’s hectic ...
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Sacramento Shelter Dogs Shine with Glamour Photos by Anne Williams
Great photos help people on dating sites get more interest, so imagine what power a photo can hold for a dog in a shelter needs a new home. A good photo that catches the attention of someone looking to add a furry family member literally can be a matter of life or death for a shelter dog. ...
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Group says keep kids home on Harvey Milk Day
SACRAMENTO, CA - May 22 is Harvey Milk Day in California, a day recognizing the state's first openly gay lawmaker. Public schools are encouraged to commemorate him. However, a family values group called SaveCalifornia.com is running radio ads in certain cities, calling on parents to boycott the day by keeping their children home from school. "Children belong to their parents, not to ...
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Probationers Going Unsupervised in Sacramento County
SACRAMENTO COUNTY- There are nearly 20,000 probationers in Sacramento County andthere’s no way the Probation Department can monitor every single one of ...
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Swiss-Grand Resort & Spa, Bondi Beach, Australia
Perfectly positioned alongside Sydney's World famous Bondi Beach, the Swiss-Grand is a great hotel, packed with uniqueness and extras. At ...
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