WOODLAND (CBS13) — A 13-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of burglarizing a Woodland school early Wednesday morning. The Woodland Police Department says, just after 3 a.m., an officer spotted a bicyclist without proper lighting on his bike. The officer tried to stop the bicyclist, but he took off down Maryland Avenue. Officers soon found the suspect hiding in some bushes nearby. He was identified as a 13-year-old Woodland resident. Police say what appeared to be stolen property was found in the boy’s possession. And, as it turns out, officers got an advisory a minute later about susp ..read more

(CNN) — Matt Ford edits videos for a living, so it wasn’t a stretch for him to put one together for TikTok. But his latest post wasn’t a crazy dance or a video about how to peel a banana the right way. It’s based on his own experience with monkeypox. His video has been watched about 250,000 times as of Friday afternoon. He posted it to help educate people about the virus outbreak, to encourage people to get vaccinated and to make it very clear: “You do not want this.” Anyone can get monkeypox, but a “notable fraction” of cases in the global outbreak are among gay and bisexu ..read more

RIPON (CBS13) — A school mural in Ripon is causing controversy after some people claim it has a political message. Ripona Elementary School says that the mural was supposed to represent Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, but some believe there is a hidden message in the art. The issue is the rainbow at the top of the artwork that some people believe represents the pride flag used by the LGBTQ+ community. The Ripon Unified School District says that the mural did not follow school guidelines and that the artist changed the artwork ..read more

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Sacramento Supervisors voted 3-2 to have a pot tax on the November ballot. The potential revenue from the tax would go towards services for homeless people. According to Sacramento County, 9,278 people are experiencing homelessness on any given night. An earlier version of the proposed tax needed four supervisor votes to pass and failed ..read more

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A giant Mega Millions lottery jackpot ballooned to $1.02 billion after no one matched all six numbers Tuesday night and won the top prize. The new estimated jackpot will be the nation’s fourth-largest lottery prize. The jackpot has grown so large because no one has matched the game’s six selected numbers since April 15. That’s 29 consecutive drawings without a big winner. Tuesday’s numbers were: 07-29-60-63-66, Mega Ball: 15. The $1.02 billion prize is for winners who choose the annuity option, paid annually over 30 years. Most winners opt for the cash option ..read more

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Chad Pinder hit his second grand slam in two weeks, Frankie Montas pitched five innings in what could be his final outing with Oakland and the Athletics held off the Houston Astros 5-3 on Tuesday night. Tony Kemp had an RBI double and Stephen Piscotty doubled twice for the A’s. Oakland has won five of six. The A’s were out-hit 7-6 and committed an error that led to an unearned run but beat the major leagues’ best road team for the second night in a row before another small crowd of 5,130. Montas (4-9) allowed three runs, two earned, and worked around three walks to win f ..read more

STOCKTON — More than three months after a Stockton high school student was stabbed and killed on campus, the district board got its first look at the results of a safety plan review, just days before the new school year is set to begin. Aliycia Reynaga, 15, was killed by 52-year-old Anthony Gray on April 18 just after he allegedly tried to grab two girls in the Stagg High School parking lot. A stand-out softball player, known as “Lala” by her family, friends, and teammates, she is described as being a rising star on the field. Before Reynaga’s death, the Stockton Unified school board approved ..read more

SACRAMENTO — A possible shake-up is on the horizon in Sacramento pro sports. The Sacramento Kings are in negotiations to buy the Triple-A baseball Sacramento River Cats. The sale would give Vivek Ranadive and Kings investors control of the Golden 1 Center as well as the River Cats and Sutter Health Park. The two venues sit less than a mile from each other, separated by the Sacramento River. Former Kings owner Gregg Lukenbill says Major League Baseball and a local Joint Powers Authority need to approve the sale. “It’s common knowledge there have been discussions going on about this probably six ..read more

PHOENIX (AP) — Christian Walker hit a three-run homer off a frustrated Carlos Rodón and the Arizona Diamondbacks handed the San Francisco Giants their sixth straight loss, 7-3 Tuesday night. The Diamondbacks (44-53) won for the fifth time in eight games against the Giants this season after winning just twice in 19 meetings last year. San Francisco (48-49), which won 107 games a year ago, fell below .500 for the first time this season. The Giants are 11-22 since reaching their season high of 10 games over .500 on June 18. Walker’s 23rd homer broke a 2-2 tie in the third against Rodón (8-6), who ..read more

TAHOE — Animals are under attack in the Sierra by property owners who are grabbing their BB guns to get them to leave. X-rays show the damage the pellets are causing as animals big and small have been impacted with some even being paralyzed, according to the Lake Wildlife Care Center who said this is a growing problem. Everything from geese to a baby raccoon to a coyote and a bear were hit. The bear was hit with a single shot and couldn’t move its hind legs. Some animals have had to be put down. So why are so many people quick to reach for their BB guns? “I’m under the impression people don’t ..read more