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The state issued its first temporary groundwater storage permit for the experiment, and it's interested in giving out more permits and streamlining the process.
A woman was injured Monday after being hit by a truck in front of a CHP office in Modesto.
Dwain Bishop, 46, was taken into custody on Thursday after police say he confessed and evidence was found linking him to the murder of Derek Mauldin, 32.
The man was found in an alley around 15th and F streets after reports of a shooting around 6:10 p.m. on Tuesday. Police arrived and found the man inside.
Authorities say one person is dead after a house fire in Modesto early Sunday morning.
Firefighters extinguished a fire at a Modesto-area middle school late Tuesday night.
The woman's car was acting up, so she pulled over on G Street. That's when she says the man approached and told her he was a cop.
Officers say visitors park illegally along a 12-mile stretch of the highway, putting families in harm's way.
There are more jobs compared to this time last year as Worknet officials say they've helped fill 6,000 new positions year to year.
A large cypress tree fell over into the road, taking out 12 power poles with it. Families woke up to a very cold Christmas morning.
Modesto, Calif (CBS13) -- Hundreds of Modesto Irrigation District customers were still without power on Christmas Day after 12 power poles were knocked over after a tree fell on Coffee Road. National Weather Service crews were on the ground looking at the damage and assessing whether or not a Tornado touched down in the area.
At least 14 power poles came crashing down in central Modesto on Thursday after a possible tornado reportedly ripped out a tree that fell on the lines.
Police would not reveal why they pursued the suspect, but say he was armed with a handgun.
Detectives are investigating the shooting death of a man at the hand of officers in downtown Modesto.
Tom Smith, a family pastor who also helps with church security, was shot by his own gun safety instructor.
Authorities are investigating after a person was found dead in a hotel that caught fire early Saturday morning.
At 19,345 feet, elation meets accomplishment for Marine Corps Sgt. Julian Torres.
Police say three suspects targeted a store on the 1100 block of Lucerne Avenue at around 6:30 p.m. on Monday
Twitter was filled on Wednesday night with students worried about rumors of a student possibly targeting the school, but Modesto Police have not specified where the threat came from.
Police in Modesto are investigating a deadly shooting.
Flames destroyed a barn in Modesto early Friday morning.
The gunman was confronted and fatally shot by a police officer on Saturday morning, who happened to be getting gas at the end of his shift.
A man was fatally stabbed at a Modesto car wash late Sunday morning.
The Modesto Beer and Bites Festival sold more than 100 tickets on Groupon and other websites, but nothing has been filed with the city, and the address listed points to a small park.
Three defendants, including two California Highway Patrol officers, facing charges related to the death of a Central Valley man have pleaded not guilty.
Today, activists continue working to remove barriers when it comes to voting access for Native American communities a century after citizenship was first achieved.
Chain controls were in effect in the Sierra.
The man, 61, was surfing off Waiehu Beach Park when a shark bit him. Witnesses told CBS affiliate Hawaii News Now that other surfers helped him swim back to shore.
The Sacramento Kings were able to hold off a late-game push by the Atlanta Hawks, walking out with a 123-115 win Friday night.
There are similarities between Trump and Biden on long-term armed forces strategy, but the 2024 election shows stark differences in Harris and Trump's view of the military's role.
A Colombian woman has been in a coma for more than a week now after a multi-car crash in Stockton.
A recent routine traffic stop along Interstate 5 in Northern California turned into a massive fentanyl bust.
A Sikh festival considered the largest in the United States just kicked off in Yuba City. With more than 100,000 people expected to attend, there are some concerns of unverified threats.
Friday kicks off open enrollment for Covered California with DACA recipients now open to shop for new plans.
Today, activists continue working to remove barriers when it comes to voting access for Native American communities a century after citizenship was first achieved.
A man was left in critical condition after being shot in the south Sacramento area, police said Wednesday night.
The Sacramento Police Department launched a new high-tech crime-fighting tool that, within 48 hours of its launch, they credit as helping officers solve a robbery in Old Sacramento.
Sacramento police are searching for a suspect after a Chando's Tacos employee was robbed at gunpoint Monday night.
The study underscores Sacramento's potential to significantly enhance the Pac-12's footprint, highlighting its would-be position as the second-largest designated market area and the second-largest economy among conference markets.
More people in California's capital city are opting to use bicycles to minimize their carbon footprint. One nonprofit is working to keep streets safe for bicyclists.
Today, activists continue working to remove barriers when it comes to voting access for Native American communities a century after citizenship was first achieved.
Friday kicks off open enrollment for Covered California with DACA recipients now open to shop for new plans.
The A's will play at least the next three seasons in West Sacramento at the MiLB facility Sutter Health Park.
On Wednesday, actor-turned-politician Arnold Schwarzenegger took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to explain his feelings about the election and to endorse the Harris-Walz ticket.
Authorities say a man who shot and wounded a police sergeant during what officials called an ambush attack was killed by responding officers over the weekend in Fresno, California.
The Sacramento Kings were able to hold off a late-game push by the Atlanta Hawks, walking out with a 123-115 win Friday night.
Zack Minasian was officially promoted to general manager of the San Francisco Giants Friday, joining the Los Angeles Angels' Perry Minasian to make the brothers both big league GMs.
The San Francisco Giants have reportedly promoted the team's vice president of scouting, Zack Minasian, as the new general manager.
The A's will play at least the next three seasons in West Sacramento at the MiLB facility Sutter Health Park.
Following their incredible run to the 2024 World Series title, the Boys in Blue are ready to celebrate their victory with the Dodger Faithful, announcing a miles-long parade through the streets of downtown Los Angeles.
Today, activists continue working to remove barriers when it comes to voting access for Native American communities a century after citizenship was first achieved.
There are similarities between Trump and Biden on long-term armed forces strategy, but the 2024 election shows stark differences in Harris and Trump's view of the military's role.
Friday kicks off open enrollment for Covered California with DACA recipients now open to shop for new plans.
Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have offered their views on legalizing weed.
2025 contribution limit for 401(k) plans is $23,500, up from $23,000 in 2024. IRA contribution limit remains $7,000.
Some pathogens that contaminate food are even showing up in the U.S. for the first time thanks to climate change.
McDonald's says Quarter Pounders will be back on the menu at hundreds of its restaurants after testing ruled out beef patties as the source of an E. coli outbreak.
A notice to Costco customers urges them not to consume some packages of salmon over concerns it could be contaminated with listeria.
Decision to cut topping comes as officials work to confirm source of E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders.
The EPA has finalized stricter rules meant to limit the exposure of children to lead paint.
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.
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.
A Rocklin man lost his wife this year. When he found himself locked out of their email account, he decided to call Kurtis.
The family contacted CBS13 and the Call Kurtis consumer investigative team to look into the matter.
The Call Kurtis team has found that some companies you may already be doing business with may offer streaming for free, or at deeply discounted rates.
During the last few years, the issue for the real estate market in Sacramento was that few homes were for sale. But, that has changed. Inventory is now up. Unfortunately, demand for that residential inventory isn't.
When a Lodi woman went to use the protection plan she purchased, she was told the company was out of business.
The Call Kurtis team is always looking for ways to help you save money. That includes getting haircuts at heavily discounted prices that are worth getting a trim for.
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.
Forward progress has been stopped for a fire burning in southeastern Butte County that forced officials to issue evacuation warnings on Thursday.
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.
Here are the top plays from week 11 of high school football.
Woodcreek defeats Antelope 33-14 and will face Bear Creek in the semifinals.
Bear Creek defeats West Park 25-13 and will face Woodcreek in the semifinals
Christian Brothers defeats Lodi 39-18 and will face Ponderosa in the semifinals.
Oak Ridge defeats McClatchy 13-6 to move onto a semifinal matchup with Granite Bay.