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Newsom hosts Texas Democrats breaking quorum over redistricting, says California "will nullify" GOP action in Texas

Texas House Democrats who have left the state to block a vote on redistricting were hosted by California leaders on Friday.

Modesto police shoot suspect that struck officer with vehicle

Authorities say an officer-involved shooting took place overnight in Modesto after a police officer was struck by a suspect's vehicle.

Video shows water gushing from broken cruise slide, injuring guest

A cruise passenger captured video of chaos aboard Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas after a water slide panel shattered, injuring a guest.

Volunteers step up to reduce fire danger in Folsom amid another heat wave

Volunteers with the organization Friends of Folsom Parkways​ go out each week to help clear away brush and trim up trees.

Stockton nonprofit, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library expand services across San Joaquin County

For 14 years, Read to Me Stockton has provided thousands of books to children. The nonprofit wouldn't have been able to do this without grants, donations, and Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.

Natomas pedestrian death is Sacramento County's 97th traffic fatality so far this year

Isaac Gonzalez is the founder of Slow Down Sacramento and created a map using coroner data, showing the locations of all the deadly crashes in the county from January to July, listing victims as pedestrians, drivers, or passengers.

Placer County targets biting flies amid virus concerns

They're so small they're called "no-see-ums," but these tiny biting flies are getting big attention from local scientists and for good reason.

Judge issues temporary restraining order on "Alligator Alcatraz" construction

The temporary restraining order will put a pause on any construction projects, including lighting, paving, excavation, and fencing.

Roseville school district sees improved grades with campus phone ban

Eich Middle School Principal Darren Brown met with CBS13 one year after they unveiled the new policy and shared the success they had.

Sac State holds football practice in wheatland, invites community

Sacramento State's football team took its practice on the road Thursday, hitting the gridiron at Wheatland Union High School.

1 dead, 1 injured in head-on crash on Highway 49 in Amador County

One woman died and another woman was hospitalized after a head-on crash in Amador County, officials said Thursday.

California Supreme Court rules rooftop solar credit rollback needs revisiting

The California Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Thursday that state regulators were given undue deference in deciding to roll back rooftop solar credits for homeowners, reversing an appeals court ruling that upheld the regulators' decision.

Yuba Water contractor dies in fall at Northern California construction site

A Yuba Water Agency contractor died in a fall at a construction site in Northern California, officials said Thursday.

Citrus Heights police arrest 2 suspects in 2024 fentanyl overdose death

Two people have been arrested by Citrus Heights police detectives after the 2024 death of a man from a fentanyl overdose.