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  • Family Reunites More Than Three Decades After Children Vanish

    What Sandra didn't know was her ex-husband left their young children with his sister. When she couldn't support them financially, she set up a foster home for them back in Portland, where they're from. By coincidence, their foster mother knew Sandra. In 1985 they would reunite, along with a brother Sandra was pregnant with when they disappeared. "It was definitely a ...

  • Stockton Thieves Foiled When Employee Hides Getaway Car

    STOCKTON (CBS13) -- Two robbery suspects were foiled when a Burger King employee slipped out the back door and made off with their getaway car. Stockton Police say it's like nothing they've seen before. They say two men ran into a fast food restaurant, pulled out their guns and demanded cash. While the two men were inside robbing the cashier, another Burger King employee sneaked out ...

  • Man dies after being taken into police custody

    SACRAMENTO, CA - A man died while he was in the custody of Sacramento police after he got into violent struggle with officers Friday evening. A woman called 911 around 5:46 p.m. from the Metro PCS Store on the 8300 block of Folsom Boulevard to report that a man inside made her feel like she was in danger, Sacramento police Officer Doug Morse said. The woman, an employee at the store, said she ...

  • Dog Caught on Tape Saying “I Love You”

    SACRAMENTO- Animals that talk is not something you only see in the movies like Dr. Doolittle. The Sacramento SPCA says it has a dog that knows how to express her feelings. The 4-month old Chihuahua is quite the chatter box according to Tracie Popma, the Public Relations Manager for the Sacramento SPCA. Popma explains little Bitty ended up at the shelter after being found roaming the streets ...

  • 90-Year-old Beaten by Wallet Thief

    STOCKTON- The bruises on the face of a 90-year-old Stockton woman will hurt for a while, but they haven't broken her spirit any. "I couldn't dance a jig, but I'm quite comfortable to just sit in my chair," she told FOX40. Her family requested we don't mention her name, and they agree, it's almost a miracle she has enough wits about her to joke considering ...


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Pretty Woman [Blu-Ray]

Pretty Woman [Blu-Ray]

It is a rare thing to get to witness an actress becoming a star in a single movie, but that is exactly what we witness happening with Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman. Playing Vivian Ward, a down-on-her-luck prostitute who works the corners of Hollywood Boulevard back when it was a ... ...

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  • Alcohol Ban on Sacramento River Parks

    A reminder to be safe, and don’t bring the alcohol this weekend if you are heading to Sacramento County’s waterways or parks. Rowena Shaddox has the ...

  • Should You Get Earthquake Insurance

    SACRAMENTO-- Some people said they could feel the earth shaking, as the 5.7 magnitude quake made its way through Northern California. There were even reports of damage near the earthquake's epicenter in Plumas County. The California Earthquake Authority says on average, more than 100 earthquakes happen each day in California. Some of the quakes are large enough to cause damage to your ...

  • Oklahoma principals recall day tornado hit

    It was like any other day. If anything, it might have been a little better than usual -- with more deserved honors for the kids, more jokes and songs, more smiles. Even Mother Nature, after storms the previous day, seemed at first to cooperate as the sun shone ...

  • Person wounded in North Sacramento shooting

    SACRAMENTO, CA - A person was shot in a commercial area of North Sacramento Friday night. A vehicle with four people inside was traveling down Bell Avenue around 8 p.m. when they were confronted by a group of men wearing white t-shirts, Sacramento police Sgt. Andrew Pettit said. The group then started shooting at the vehicle. Pettit said a passenger was shot multiple times. The driver then ...

  • Man Shot While Sitting in Car

    File Photo SACRAMENTO- A man has serious injuries after being shot while sitting in a car. Friday evening, the victim and three other men were sitting in a car near a parking lot along Norwood Avenue near Bell Avenue. Officers say a group of men approached the car and opened fire. Only the one man was hit, and was shot several times in the upper body. Police were called to the parking lot ...

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