Top Sacramento stories from January 2023
As 2023 comes to an end, we look back at the stories that defined the news landscape in the Sacramento region.
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As 2023 comes to an end, we look back at the stories that defined the news landscape in the Sacramento region.
Authorities in Stockton are searching for two suspects who are accused of lighting a man's tent on fire while he was inside.
A person has been hospitalized after a shooting in Stockton on Friday morning.
The scene is near El Dorado Street and Monterey Avenue.
A woman who found herself in a children's shelter in Stockton as a young teen has found the woman who took her in 40 years later thanks to social media.
A Stockton neighborhood is trying to help a litter of huskies abandoned on a now-shuttered golf course.
Winter is here, and as we head further into the cold and wet season, fireplace safety is imperative. CBS Sacramento went behind the scenes with one company to show why chimney maintenance can save your life.
A light event in Stockton will be closed Wednesday night due to wet weather hitting the area.
A deadly crash had several lanes of Highway 99 blocked in Stockton on Wednesday morning.
California lawmakers are working to address the rise in retail thefts across the state.
A driver died after being ejected from his vehicle during a crash on a Stockton freeway on Tuesday.
A former player for the Stockton Kings, the Sacramento Kings G League affiliate, was arraigned in court Tuesday on kidnapping and murder charges related to the death of 23-year-old Marayna Rodgers in Nevada.
The embattled former Stockton Mayor Anthony Silva said he is ready for a return to city hall. After several convictions and lots of controversy, he announced that he is running for a city council seat.
A 32-year-old woman was killed and a man is in the hospital after a shooting in Stockton Sunday afternoon, police said.
The Stockton Kings, the Sacramento Kings G League affiliate, announced the release of Chance Comanche after he was arrested.
The wife of a Stockton man is giving a glimpse into his life after he died in a freak accident on Interstate 5.
What could be called a freak accident by some is being called corporate negligence by transit safety advocates after a detached trailer tire hopped an Interstate 5 guardrail in California and claimed the life of a driver.
A driver died after a tire detached from a trailer and crossed over a guardrail before hitting their vehicle Wednesday night, according to the CHP.
A Stockton man was convicted of the first-degree murder of his own wife, which happened in June 2022, prosecutors announced Tuesday.
It’s a winter wonderland in Stockton.
Stockton voters will head to the polls for a primary on March 5.
A robbery suspect who was caught on camera attempting to steal from a Stockton 7-Eleven and was beaten by store clerks in August entered a plea agreement on Thursday, the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office said.
The south Stockton native spoke with CBS13 about the road where he is prepping for his formal announcement and party next Monday.
An investigation is underway after a shooting left one man dead and another man hurt in Stockton late Wednesday night.
The shooting happened near Church and South San Joaquin streets late Wednesday night.
A police chase that started in south Sacramento ended with a crash and arrest in the Arden-Arcade area on Monday, police said.
According to immigration advocates, 50 immigrants were called by the ICE office on Friday night for check-in appointments the following day. When they arrived, half were hauled away in vans.
Sacramento State hosted another post-football game performance over the weekend at Hornet Stadium, but some students are questioning how much it is costing the university.
A Tuolumne County man was arrested after deputies say he kidnapped a woman at gunpoint and later refused to surrender during a standoff late Friday night.
Food pantries across Stanislaus County say they're already seeing an increase in demand as federal SNAP food stamp benefits are set to expire this week.
The sister of the hit-and-run victim in south Sacramento this weekend is identifying him as 60-year-old Gerald Hall.
In an exclusive interview, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he will consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterm elections.
A police chase that started in south Sacramento ended with a crash and arrest in the Arden-Arcade area on Monday, police said.
According to immigration advocates, 50 immigrants were called by the ICE office on Friday night for check-in appointments the following day. When they arrived, half were hauled away in vans.
Sacramento State hosted another post-football game performance over the weekend at Hornet Stadium, but some students are questioning how much it is costing the university.
The Sacramento Kings hosted their first-ever Kings Countdown rally Friday evening in DOCO to get fans excited for the home opener at the Golden 1 Center.
There are more places to sip in Sacramento after the city council designated new zones where booze can be consumed in public spaces.
Sacramento Republic FC captain Rodrigo "RoRo" Lopez announced he will retire following the 2025 USL Championship season, closing out a 22-year professional career that spanned clubs in the U.S. and Mexico.
Around midnight, officers responded to the 7700 block of 51st Avenue for reports of a shooting.
From crime scene to family-friendly celebration, Sacramento's Meadowview Community Center hosted a Halloween party fewer than 24 hours after a fatal shooting right across the street.
The governor stated that the Guard troops won't be acting as law enforcement during the deployment.
A number of new laws have just been adopted that aim to stabilize the home insurance market, before and after a major catastrophe.
He was identified as 84-year-old Jim Hamner, and foul play is not suspected, the sheriff's office said.
Protests took place in Sacramento, the state's capital, and in several Bay Area cities. Organizers estimate thousands of people gathered for the demonstrations.
Former Manson Family member Patricia Krenwinkel has again been denied parole by California Gov. Gavin Newsom for her role in the 1969 Tate-LaBianca murders.
George Atkinson, a hard-hitting former Raiders safety who struck fear in the opposition, has died.
Austin Reaves scored a career-high 51 points including four clutch free throws in the final 32 seconds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings 127-120 without Luka Doncic.
The reigning G League champion Stockton Kings have drafted Jabri Abdur-Rahim, son of G League president Shareef Abdur-Rahim.
C.J. Stroud threw for a season-high 318 yards with two touchdowns and the Texans got off to a quick start and held on for a 26-15 victory.
The Giants said the rookie running back would have surgery Sunday night at an area hospital.
The government shutdown stretched into Day 27 on Monday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government continues.
The USDA notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep benefits through SNAP.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the TikTok deal announced last month is set to be finalized on Thursday when President Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
In an exclusive interview, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he will consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterm elections.
The move comes even though Ontario's leader said the anti-tariff ad would be halted beginning Monday.
Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente nurses and health care workers across California are hitting the picket line Tuesday, as a five-day strike begins.
The agency says the chemical is showing up in products like gummies, drinks, and vapes, raising concerns that it is being marketed toward kids.
A Placerville man will be skiing again this year after a serious heart attack nearly took his life several years ago.
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a series of bills aimed at expanding access to reproductive health care and strengthening privacy protections for patients and providers in California.
California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington on Wednesday issued unified recommendations on COVID-19, influenza and RSV vaccines that differ from those issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Finding the perfect dress isn't easy, but now, selling them could become a lot more challenging.
This weekend, Placer County is hosting its annual Sip Into Spring event, offering free or discounted tastings at more than 20 wineries along what's known as the Placer Wine Trail.
From fruits and veggies to car parts, economists project that businesses will pass along the cost of the tariffs to customers.
An economic blackout was underway Friday as activists nationwide encouraged people not to spend their money at large corporations, retailers and fast-food chains for 24 hours.
San Joaquin County's retail theft reporting app has only been around for six months and is already bringing a sense of calmness to local business owners.
President Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom have made several different claims about California gas prices. Here's what we found.
This year-long investigation provides an unprecedented look at California's one-party supermajority legislature through the eyes of grieving parents who discover how California lawmakers kill popular bills by not voting.
This year-long investigation by CBS News California investigative correspondent Julie Watts examines the many components of California's new tougher-on-crime law.
A Natomas mother demanded that her daughter be exhumed and cremated after a Sacramento cemetery moved her grave without telling the family.
The California Highway Patrol captain accused of workers' compensation fraud was the commander in charge of the fatal Mahaney Park shootout in Roseville, three officers who worked under him at the time of the shootout said.
CBS13 and the Call Kurtis consumer investigative team devised an idea on how to lower what consumers owe on their credit cards -- and it begins with a simple phone call.
No one wants to think about death. However, it's important to plan on what happens to your digital assets after you die.
After spending $18,000 on waterproof laminate floors, a Natomas couple spotted damage after the first cleaning.
More than a year after Hai Pham canceled the trial membership, he kept getting charged every month for it.
A Natomas mother demanded that her daughter be exhumed and cremated after a Sacramento cemetery moved her grave without telling the family.
Clean-up has started in Chinese Camp after the TCU September Lightning Complex Fire ripped through the Gold Rush town earlier this month.
The fires burning in Calaveras and Tuolumne County caused air quality officials to issue a smoke advisory, warning people that the air quality may be unhealthy for sensitive groups.
The TCU Lightning Complex fires have burned nearly 14,000 acres in Central California, but in a Saturday update, Cal Fire said containment was at 42%.
A vegetation fire near El Dorado Hills broke out on Labor Day, quickly growing in size and prompting evacuations, officials said.
The Pickett Fire burning in the Napa Valley during peak season for wine country tourism is prompting air quality alerts in surrounding communities as crews continue to fight the fire in rugged terrain.
A once-empty lot behind Church of the Cross in north Modesto now hosts a thriving community garden with more than 140 plots and growers from across the globe.
A Sacramento-area middle school history and English teacher is in the running to win big as America's Favorite Teacher, a title her students think she is more than worthy of being awarded.
Junior Romello Bruhn of Woodland Christian High School is closer than ever to scoring 3,000 career points, something only 13 high school athletes have accomplished in California state history.
Cake, candles, chicken and a cow are the recipe for a 90th birthday celebration at the Madison Avenue Chick-fil-A for a long-time customer who has become a staple in the Sacramento community.
A high school senior and his girlfriend dressed up as Santa and Mrs. Claus and handed out gifts to every student at their school, Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts.
Tori Apodaca reports.
Carmela Karcher reports.
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Food pantries across Stanislaus County say they're already seeing an increase in demand as federal SNAP food stamp benefits are set to expire this week.
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