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DAVIS (CBS13) – A new COVID-19 treatment could curb the virus and keep more people out of the hospital.  It’s in limited supply and only offered through UC Davis Health in the Sacramento area. One small box can make a big difference in the fight against coronavirus. Pfizer’s COVID treatment pill, Paxlovid, has already proven…

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — An investigation is underway after police say two homemade explosive devices were detonated inside cars in south Sacramento this week. The first incident happened last Sunday night. Sacramento police officers responded to the 4000 block of 34th Street to investigate a reported explosion. When they arrived, officers found a car that had…

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — It only took hours for a massive Bullmastiff mix at the Sacramento SPCA to find his forever home — and now an even bigger dog is set to go up for adoption. Dom, a 185-pound pooch who the Sacramento SPCA believes to be around six-years-old, had just been put up for adoption…

Students will return to campus at the University of California, Los Angeles, on Monday, Jan. 31, after spending the first four weeks of the new term in remote instruction due to this winter’s coronavirus surge. Despite ongoing concerns by some students about returning to campus, a spokesman for the university said Friday, Jan. 28, the…

By PHILIP MARCELO BOSTON (AP) — Last-minute shoppers cleared grocery shelves and raided snowblower dealers Friday along the East Coast ahead of a storm that could drop 2 feet or more of fast-falling snow on some of the nation’s biggest metro areas, including Philadelphia, New York and Boston. Officials from Virginia to Massachusetts declared states…

The Huntington Beach Bad Boy is soon leave for Florida. And he’s looking to travel light. Tito Ortiz, a mixed martial arts fighter who briefly dabbled in local politics, put his Huntington Harbour home on the market for $6 million last month. Now, as he prepares to relocate his family 2,500 miles east, Ortiz is…

CLARKSBURG (CBS13) — A substitute teacher is banned from a Clarksburg elementary school after dozing off during his lesson plan. The bizarre behavior comes as more subs are spending time in California classrooms with schools stretched thin by COVID-19 staffing shortages. “Teacher acting erratic enough to call the sheriff, it just makes me wonder,” explained…

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Let the trash talking begin. Whether you bleed red and gold or blue and gold, football fans will be screaming at the television this weekend. “I’m gonna be chilling in the living room, barbecuing away from everything. I’ve got to sit down and watch the game. I got to focus on it,”…

ELK GROVE (CBS13) — Elk Grove is about to become a little more exotic when it comes to animals. New rules are expected to go into effect next week allowing people to legally own new breeds of pets. Dogs and cats have always been allowed as house pets, and now pygmy goats and pot bellied pigs…

A Long Beach man has been arrested on suspicion of a string of sexual batteries last year, police said. Christopher Royal Starr, 33, was taken into custody Thursday after detectives presented their finding to prosecutors and obtained a warrant, according to a news release. Starr was arrested at his home and booked into the Long…

By JOE McDONALD BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Friday as traders looked ahead to data on U.S. employment costs that might influence Federal Reserve decisions on planned interest rate hikes. Tokyo and Seoul advanced while Shanghai and Hong Kong declined. Wall Street fell for a third day Thursday after the U.S. government…

By JESSICA GRESKO and COLLEEN LONG WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement gives President Joe Biden a chance to make his first nomination to the high court. It’s also a chance for Biden to fulfill a campaign promise to nominate the first Black woman to be a justice. Some things to know…

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Back in June, CBS13 received an audio recording of a Sacramento City Unified school teacher using the n-word in front of students. CBS13 confirmed with sources and then the district itself that the foul language came from Kit Carson Academy Spanish teacher Katherine Sanders. “Kids are not supposed to learn things like…

ELK GROVE (CBS13) — The flag outside the Elk Grove Police Department was slowly lowered Thursday night as the department and community mourns officer Ty Lenehan. Lenehan was hit and killed by an alleged drunk driver last week. “I think as everybody can tell and see, this has been devastating to the department and the…

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The newest animal up for adoption at the Sacramento SPCA may be a record-breaker. In fact, he weighs more than any of the shelter volunteers. We met this big dog and learned a bit of what people need to know about adopting plus-sized pooches. Dom is a Bullmastiff mix that was brought…

SoFi Stadium may look nice from the air, but don’t plan on flying a small plane or drone over it during the Feb. 13 Super Bowl. The Federal Aviation Administration announced on Wednesday, Jan. 26, that Temporary Flight Restrictions, or TFR, will be in effect from 2:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Super Bowl Sunday, effective…

AUBURN (CBS13) — Bringing Hollywood to Placer County, one local company is working to turn Auburn into a filming destination. Driving through Auburn, you might be surprised to find out the action happening in a nearly 12,000-square-foot warehouse. “It’s not just that this is outside [Los Angeles]. This doesn’t exist in LA either,” explained producer…

LINDA (CBS13) — A 400-thousand square foot eyesore is finally being torn down in a Yuba County community. Besides the blight, it also means goodbye to an ugly memory — the 1986 flood in Linda that left the Peach Tree Mall underwater. Excavators are now lined up to tear down the decay that has defined this…

ANTELOPE (CBS13) — A 16-year-old girl is recovering after surgery after being shot in the head while in a car with her mother and little brother. Her 14-year-old brother was hit by shattering glass. Community activists are crying foul, saying not enough is being done to stop the violence involving youth. Just this month, there…