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Power Restored To Arden-Arcade Area
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Thousands of Arden-Arcade residents were without electricity for a few hours after a power line came down Sunday afternoon. SMUD representatives said a power line came down near...
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Access To Butte Fire Area Still Difficult For Residents, Utility Workers
JACKSON (CBS13) – Volunteers are taking care of large animals and house pets outside of the Raley’s. It’s not just homeowners, but entire farms and ranches on standby waiting for Cal Fire to say it’s...
View ArticleMan Accused Of Roaming Comic Conventions For Teen Girls Was In Sacramento
LEESBURG, Va. (CBS13/AP) – Police say a 35-year-old man may have roamed comic book conventions around the country, including Sacramento, to lure teenage girls into sex. The Loudoun County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleBlackout Hits Northern Puerto Rico Following Fire, Explosion
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — An explosion and fire at an electric substation threw much of northern Puerto Rico into darkness late Sunday in a setback for the U.S. territory’s efforts to fully restore...
View ArticleCar Crash Knocks Out Power In Acampo
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY (CBS13) – The latest on a power outage caused by a car crash Wednesday morning: 8 a.m. PG&E says now only 26 customers are still without power. 7:08 a.m. An early morning car...
View ArticlePG&E: All Power Restored After Planned Outages Over Wildfire Risk
9 p.m. UPDATE: PG&E announced on Tuesday night it had restored power to all of the customers affected by its planned outage over high winds. The news comes two days after the utility cut power to...
View ArticlePG&E Notifying Customers In Northern California Of Possible Power Shut-Offs
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – High fire danger in northern California has prompted PG&E to notify about 70,000 customers about possible outages. In a statement Thursday, it says it may proactively turn off...
View ArticlePower Knocked Out At Sacramento Fire Dispatch Center, Law Enforcement Taking...
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The Sacramento Regional Fire/EMS Communications Center, the agency responsible for dispatching all fire crews and ambulances in Sacramento County was dispatching in the dark on...
View Article14K Lose Power In North Highlands After Car Crashes Into Power Pole
CITRUS HEIGHTS (CBS13) – A car that crashed into a power pole Citrus Heights is the reason thousands of people in North Highlands lost power Wednesday morning. The crash happened near Auburn Boulevard...
View ArticleSacramento Weather: Power Still Out For Hundreds
PLACERVILLE (CBS13) — On the ground and up in the trees, power crews worked through rain and snow to turn the lights back on for hundreds in the El Dorado County foothills still in the dark, Saturday....
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More Than 1,000 Were Without Power In South Sacramento County
12 a.m. Update: By midnight, only a few dozen customers remained without power. SACRAMENTO COUNTY (CBS13) — More than 5,000 SMUD customers were without power for over an hour in the Wilton/Herald area...
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More Than 1,800 Lose Power After Manteca Transformer Fire
According to the PG&E website, approximately 1,864 customers were affected by the outage that started just before 5 p.m.
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Power Shutoffs Begin In Butte, Nevada And Yuba Counties, PG&E Says
EL DORADO COUNTY (CBS13) – The latest on the PG&E power shutoffs in Northern California: 9:30 p.m. Approximately 24,000 customers had their power turned off Monday evening as part of PG&E...
View ArticleMore PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoffs Begin Overnight, Affecting Approx....
PENN VALLEY (CBS13) – The latest on PG&E power shutoffs. 7:35 p.m. PG&E announced Tuesday evening that crews will turn off power for approximately 48,200 customers in parts of Butte, Nevada,...
View ArticlePower Outage Food Safety: What Food You Should Toss After An Outage
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — With power shutoffs set to begin in the early hours of Wednesday, nearly 800,000 PG&E customers will lose power for several days. For those customers who do not have a...
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Power Outages Impact More Than 33,000 SMUD Customers In Sacramento County
ARDEN-ARCADE (CBS13) — More than 33,000 SMUD customers were in the dark Tuesday evening due to unplanned power outages. SMUD outages as of 7:05 p.m. Tuesday. According to the SMUD Outage map, 12,285...
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Mylar Balloons Cause Large SMUD Power Outage In Orangevale, Folsom
ORANGEVALE (CBS13) – The latest on a large power outage in Sacramento County on Christmas Eve: 9:54 a.m. Power has now been restored to all customers, SMUD officials say. Metallic Mylar balloons...
View ArticleClasses Canceled For Monday At Arden School After Nearby Crash Cuts Power
ARDEN ARCADE (CBS13) – Class has been canceled at an Arden Arcade school after a car crash caused a power outage late Sunday night. The crash happened near Arden Way and Watt Avenue around 9:15 p.m....
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More Than 1,000 SMUD Customers Without Power In Pocket/Greenhaven Area
A problem with an underground cable is being blamed for a power outage in the Pocket/Greenhaven neighborhood of Sacramento on Monday morning.
View ArticleCar Crash Knocked Power Out To More Than 10K SMUD Customers Near Rancho Cordova
SACRAMENTO COUNTY (CBS13) — More than 10,000 SMUD customers were without power after a crash took out a power pole Monday morning. The crash happened a little after 6:30 a.m. along Folsom Boulevard,...
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