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Mayor Elect Darrell Steinberg and Sacramento City Council Members had a fun weekend to Give Back to the Sacramento neighborhoods. The Weekend of Service was an area-wide event designed to impact local communities and neighborhoods in a meaningful way.
The 4th annual Me-One Foundation big fundraising event "Take a Vacation With the Me-One Foundation," was on December 8, 2016 at Morgan Creek Golf Club. This year's event was truly special with an "UNDER THE SEA" theme. The Me-One Foundation is a 100% volunteer nonprofit corporation created to provide adult cancer patients and their families with an environment where they can embrace life without cancer. The Me-One Foundation provides families with activities and events to promote courage, hope, laughter and enjoyment through Camp Challenge
The Sacramento Regional Family Justice Center held its First Annual HOPE THRIVES HERE! CELEBRATION in the University Ballroom at CSUS with over 300 people in attendance, December 9, 2016. The Family Justice Center is a new-to-Sacramento one-stop center for victims of domestic abuse, elder abuse, human trafficking and sexual assault. Since quietly opening their doors on July 11th, they have served over 550 clients, once again demonstrating the need for the critical services they offer in collaboration with numerous agencies and non-profits also engaged in this important work of bringing hope!
The Greater Sacramento Economic Council held their Inaugural Dinner on December 7th at the Hyatt Regency in Sacramento. Guests watched a special performance by local Sacramento performance painter David Garibaldi. Besides the thrilling performance, people enjoyed speeches about leaders stepping up in the region to take ownership of the strategic vision of our market. Guests also got the opportunity to connect with Greater Sacramento's economic and business leaders, this inaugural event will set a high standard for the years ahead.
A photo gallery reflecting on the 75th anniversary of the Japanese attack of Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941
The Crocker Art Museum's Crocker Ball, a benefit supporting special programs at the museum was on December 3, 2016. The signature black-tie fundraiser makes it possible for the institution to offer valuable programming for members of the region's underserved communities.
On November 30th, Saint John's Shelter for Women and Children celebrated the breaking ground ceremony on a facility to accommodate an additional 90 women and children.
Gigi Hadid and Jay Pharoah hosted the awards show, which included performers by Bruno Mars and the Chainsmokers.
Sacramento's twenty-seventh annual National Philanthropy Day was on November 16th, Hyatt Regency, to honor local individuals, corporations, and organizations in the greater Sacramento area who give their time, talent, and resources for the betterment of our community.
ULI Sacramento honored the following recipients at the 2016 ULI Vision Awards Dinner on November 16th at the Citizen Hotel, hosted by Trainor Fairbrook. Honorees Project of the Year presented to Sacramento Kings and City of Sacramento for Golden 1 Center/Downtown Commons Project Principles Award to Mike McKeever, Chief Executive Officer for Sacramento Area Council of Governments. Member/Achiever of the year, Jeffrey M. Goldman, AICP, Principal, AECOM The Vision Honor awards dinner was established to recognize outstanding leadership and programs in both the private and public sector in Sacramento's real estate land use community whose contributions exemplify the spirit and mission of ULI's mission of providing leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating and sustaining thriving communities.
The Association of Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) proudly presented the 17th annual Developer Showcase, Sacramento Region's most popular commercial real estate tradeshow widely known as the "Networking Party of the Year" in partnership with NAIOP on November 10t at the Hyatt Regency. It was attended by over 1,000 guests.
The Sacramento Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce (SACC) held their BizTalk Speaker Series at the Milagro Experience in Carmichael, November 10, 2016. BizTalks aim to inspire and educate regional businesses through powerful discussions with some of the most dynamic and influential minds in our region. Moderated by Jim Alves, Economic Development & Partnership, SMUD, panelists included Jake Mossawir, President & CEO of St. HOPE; Jimmy Crabbe; Entrepreneur and Ash Roughani, Program Manager, Mayor's Office for Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Panelists discussed the look ahead for the city and any opportunities, securing local participation and supporting our local community.
California Assemblymember Kevin McCarty declared victory Tuesday evening in Sacramento's mayoral race.
A six-year-old and her parents are being called heroes by a Northern California community for jumping into a canal to save a 75-year-old woman who drove off the road.
The fire happened on Normington Drive.
A solo vehicle crash involving a Tesla Cybertruck left three people dead early Wednesday morning in the Northern California city of Piedmont, authorities said.
A person has died after being struck by several vehicles on Interstate 5 in Stockton early Wednesday morning.
A husband and wife were left in critical condition following a house fire in Sacramento, officials said Tuesday.
The Sacramento Police Department is trying out a new air asset that's designed to improve response times.
Last year, Sacramento had 55 traffic fatalities, which was an all-time high for the city. Now, the city is launching new traffic safety efforts to try and get that number down to zero.
Two people were shot and killed in the Northgate area of Sacramento, police said Tuesday.
The Sacramento City Council has given the green light for a cannabis lounge pilot program.
Women now make up 49% of the overall legislature and, for the first time, will hold a majority in the state Senate.
No one wants to think about death. However, it's important to plan on what happens to your digital assets after you die.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that the state would renew a rebate program for electric vehicles if the incoming Trump administration eliminates the current federal tax credit.
Health officials in California are alerting consumers of a voluntary recall of a batch of cream top, whole milk that was produced by Raw Farms, LLC, in Fresno County after bird flu was detected in a sample.
Thousands of University of California health and service workers have hit the picket line as of Wednesday morning.
The NBA has fined Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown over an interaction he had with a referee in Sunday's game.
Cam Thomas scored 34 points and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Kings 108-103 in Nets coach Jordi Fernandez's return to Sacramento.
Josh Jacobs rushed for 106 yards and matched a career high with three touchdowns and the Green Bay Packers trounced the short-handed San Francisco 49ers 38-10.
Miles Hastings threw three touchdown passes for UC Davis, but it was Lan Larinson's 59-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter that helped the Aggies hold off Sacramento State 42-39 in the 70th Causeway Classic on Saturday.
The 70th annual Causeway Classic, a football tradition between UC Davis and Sacramento State, introduced some new action this year to their long-standing rivalry.
If confirmed as trade representative, Jamieson Greer would be responsible for negotiating directly with foreign governments on trade deals and disputes.
Americans are most thankful for family and friends, which may be why they'll try to steer away from politics at Thanksgiving.
Claudia Sheinbaum said Mexico suffered from an influx of weapons smuggled in from the United States, and that drugs were a U.S. problem.
Walmart is rolling back its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, joining a growing list of major corporations doing the same after coming under attack by conservative activists.
Special counsel Jack Smith asked a federal judge to toss out the charges against President-elect Donald Trump in the case stemming from the 2020 election.
A California child was confirmed to be the first U.S. child to become infected with bird flu, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday.
Whole Foods Market stores in five states sold recalled carrots and celery sticks that could contain E. coli.
Cold temperatures mean more people indoors, and more people indoors means more of a chance of spreading sickness.
The FDA sent a warning letter flagging "significant violations" of manufacturing regulations for Tom's of Maine toothpaste.
Officials with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) said they have identified a possible bird flu case in a child in Alameda County.
A Fairfield couple had their home insurance policy canceled because of a photo taken from high above their residence. They called Kurtis when they thought the insurance carrier got it wrong.
Inflation and California's higher wages are driving up the cost of dining out, but the Call Kurtis team has found some relief for your wallet in the form of discount gift cards for restaurants.
A Sacramento mother is seeking answers—and justice—after discovering that her daughter's grave was moved without her knowledge.
A Lodi animal rescue and adoption agency said someone hijacked their Facebook page and is using it to rip people off. They reached out to the Call Kurtis team to look into it.
A Folsom viewer said a credit reporting agency is refusing to remove a debt that isn't hers. She reached out to the Call Kurtis team for help.
A Natomas mother demanded that her daughter be exhumed and cremated after a Sacramento cemetery moved her grave without telling the family.
No one — not the Governor's Office, the CHP task force, nor the attorney general — can tell us how many of the people arrested by California's Organized Retail Crime Task Force were sentenced, let alone how many went to jail, received treatment, or re-offended.
CBS News California examined retail theft rates in California and whether the high-profile Proposition 36 would help combat those crimes.
The CHP 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 confirmed.
CBS News California takes a closer look at the drug component of the high-profile Proposition 36 to fact-check claims about the ballot measure from supporters and opponents.
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.
The family contacted CBS13 and the Call Kurtis consumer investigative team to look into the matter.
The fire prompted a massive response from crews across the state, including five strike teams out of Auburn in Placer County.
The goal is to attract more women to the profession.
A new wildfire burning near the Nevada and Placer county line has forced officials to issue mandatory evacuations in both counties on Saturday.
As wildfires rage across California, new research reveals an alarming impact on one of the region's most vital industries: agriculture.
California voters will be asked to authorize the state to borrow $10 billion to pay for climate and environmental projects, including wildfire prevention.
It was a day of conquering fears and overcoming odds at the Sacramento Deep Water Channel this weekend. People living with physical disabilities got an opportunity to feel the exhilaration of setting sail.
A nutrition program to get kids excited about healthy eating in Yuba City is seeing success and now the farm-to-school program will be growing not just food but in size and opportunity.
Kids and teens in Stockton are flocking to a program that's offering them the opportunity of a lifetime.
More than one hundred customers came out to celebrate the grand reopening of a restaurant that's been around for seven decades.
Pursuing higher education can be challenging for any college-bound student and for former foster youth, doing it alone can seem impossible.
The scene happened early Wednesday morning at the Crosstown Freeway.
A married couple was left in critical condition after suffering significant burns in a north Sacramento house fire on Tuesday.
'Tis the season for giving and the holiday cheer is kicking off across Lodi.
The boy's father said he was defending his cousin's boyfriend when he was shot.
He said he has already proposed a new financing district to pay for things like new sidewalks and streetlights in parks.
