SNL Does Skit About Sacramento Kings
Saturday Night Live playfully mocked the Sacramento Kings Saturday night after their game against the Nets, giving them a ribbing for their poor performance.
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Sacramento Expects Busy Holiday Weekend, Will COVID Surge Impact Business?
It's expected to be a busy holiday weekend in Sacramento. As events are planned throughout the area, CBS 13 wanted to know how people are feeling about the most recent COVID surge.
Here's How You Can Get Free Home Covid-19 Tests
Starting Saturday, many Americans can get home Covid-19 tests at no cost through their private insurance. They can obtain the tests from pharmacies, retailers, and online vendors.
Sac City Unified To Distribute N95 Masks To School Teachers, Staff And Volunteers
Sacramento City Unified School District announced that they will be receiving a shipment of N95 masks from the state which they will issue to all staff, teachers, and volunteers.
Some Blame Old Criminal Justice Reforms For Rising Crime Rates In Sacramento
There has been fingerpointing and fallout from our state's rising crime crisis, but are lax laws to blame? Many people say yes.
Sacramento First Responders Say Pandemic Has Led To Longer Emergency Room Wait Times
The pandemic has exposed many things when it comes to deficiencies in our health care care system, and one issue has reached the tipping point for first responders: wait times.
Sacramento's Rising Cost Of Living Pricing People Out
A new report says, over the last decade, Sacramento saw the seventh-largest increase in the cost of living among U.S. cities.
Historic School In Downtown Sacramento May Be Turned Into Modern Housing
A nearly century-old historic school in the heart of downtown Sacramento could soon be getting a new look.
Getting Answers: Are Distance Learning, Paid Sick Leave Due To Make A Return?
On Tuesday, some Sacramento City Unified families spent close to an hour in line waiting for their test at the district office. It's a necessary step for students to return to class and their families to return to work.
Hospitals Brace For Peaks In COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations
State public health officials say COVID-19 cases may peak next month. Ahead of the surge, the governor wants to bring in additional medical workers to help alleviate the strain.
2 Injured After Semi-Truck Carrying Large Pipe Overturns On Highway 99
Two people were injured in a crash involving a big rig that shut down a major part of Highway 99 in Sacramento Monday night, the California Highway Patrol said.
Sacramento Man Formerly Accused Of Terrorism Seeks Immediate Release From Detention
Omar Ameen's attorneys told CBS13 they decided to file a federal lawsuit because they do not trust Immigration Review to give their client a fair proceeding.
Drive-Thru Puppy Pick Up Brings Hundreds To Front Street Animal Shelter
A drive-thru puppy pick-up brought hundreds of aspiring foster families to Front Street Animal Shelter.
Customers Visit Restaurants Not Only For Food But For Free COVID Tests
While people are scrambling to find a COVID-19 test, businesses are trying to keep their employees and customers safe.
'Do Our Best, Wait For The Best': Sacramento Restaurants Pivot During Covid Surge
Inside MIkuni's Midtown Sacramento location, to-go boxes wait to be picked up during week-long move to takeout only.
Gov. Newsom Signs Executive Order To Prevent Price Gouging On At-Home Covid Tests
Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order today creating consumer protections against price gouging on at-home test kits.
SMUD Partners With Cub Scouts To Recycle Christmas Trees
This year, SMUD is teaming up with local Cub Scout Pack 128, who will be collecting trees in their neighborhood and bringing them to SMUD for free mulching.
'A Scary Time:' Restaurants Hoping COVID Spike Doesn't Slow Dine Downtown
Restaurants are in a rough spot, worried a COVID spike will slow business. For some, the next ten days could make all the difference.
Governor Newsom Activates National Guard To Bolster State's COVID-19 Testing Capacity
Governor Gavin Newsom said Friday that the California National Guard has been activated to assist local communities with extra testing facilities and capacity in the wake of a nationwide outbreak of COVID-19 cases caused by the Omicron strain.
Summer Gonzalez, CEO Of Sacramento-Area Chain Kiki's Chicken Place, Dies From COVID-19
The owner of Kiki's Chicken Place has died from COVID-19.
2 Students Shot Near Florin High School In South Sacramento
Deputies are investigating after two students were shot near Florin High School, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said Thursday afternoon.
1 Killed After Car Crashes Into Tree In Sacramento
One person has died after a single-car crash in Sacramento late Wednesday night.
Sacramento Restaurants Close Voluntarily Over Omicron, Staffing Shortage
Sacramento restaurants were already struggling to stay open due to a staffing shortage, and now the COVID-19 omicron variant is forcing eateries to shutter once again.
'Impossible to Find': Sacramento Public Library Runs Out Of Thousands Of At-Home COVID Tests In 2 Hours
Sacramento Public Library teamed up with Sacramento County Public Health to hand out 45,000 free at-home kits Wednesday, but they didn't last long.
'I Think We'll Be OK': Family In Mourning After Sacramento Man Killed In Christmas Eve Morro Bay Shark Attack
Sacramento resident Tomas Butterfield was attacked and killed by a shark on Christmas eve while surfing near Morro Bay. The surfer was in the area visiting family for the holidays.
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