Kyle Buis

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Category: CBS Sacramento

CBS Sacramento

The Claw Returns To Sacramento Streets, Hungry For Leaves

Sometime between Wednesday and Nov. 10, streets in Sacramento will get a visit from the city’s residential leaf collection system, known by its more popular name, The Claw.

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CBS Sacramento

Why Did Apple Want My Social Security Number For My Netflix Subscription?

It started out with a fake iTunes receipt. From there, it turned into a ridiculous circle designed to steal my identity.

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REVIEW: Civil War Comes To Marvel Universe In Captain America Blu-Ray Release

The movie loosely based on a major comic collaboration from a decade ago is now out on Blu-Ray.

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‘Channel 13 News’ Facebook Privacy Hoax Spreading Again

It’s important to take a closer look at what’s going on here to guard against future hoaxes.

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Police: Butt-Crack Bandit Caught On Camera Stealing Plants In Turlock

TURLOCK (CBS13) — Police are looking for a man they say was caught on camera stealing plants on Wednesday from a Turlock restaurant. Surveillance video from Cotta’s Kitchen shows the man probably could have used a better-fitting pair of shorts, or maybe a different belt. The video shows the man walking up to the restaurant […]

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Proposition 50 Aims To Fix Loophole That Allowed Raises For Suspended Senators

Proposition 50, also known as The California Suspension of Legislators Amendment, is the only statewide voter initiative on the June ballot.

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Concerned Citizen Brings Possible Pipe Bomb To Butte County Jail

The Butte County Sheriff’s Office has a simple message for residents: If you think you see a bomb, don’t drive it to us, just call.

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REVIEW: You’ve Already Seen ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens,’ But Have You Seen It On Blu-Ray?

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — I’m going to take a stab and say you’ve probably already seen “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” It’s kind of hard to miss a movie that’s brought in nearly $1 billion domestically and just over $2 billion worldwide, especially one that’s the seventh chapter of a beloved franchise spanning nearly 40 years. […]

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Do Not Set Your iPhone’s Date To Jan. 1, 1970

The error applies to all 64-bit iOS devices, including iPhones from the 5S to the current models, as well as certain iPads.

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Paradise Police Officer Charged With Manslaughter In Death Of Unarmed Man

Patrick Feaster was charged with involuntary manslaughter on Monday in the killing of an unarmed man suspected of drunk driving as he tried to crawl out of his wrecked SUV.

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Writing Highlights
  • Why Isn’t Proposition 9 On The California Election Ballot?
  • California Senators Hold On To Pay Because Of New Jersey Court Decision
  • How A California Supreme Court Ruling Changed Independent Contractors
  • ‘Channel 13 News’ Facebook Privacy Hoax Spreading Again
Projects
  • California: A State of Survival – A five-part series on California’s drought.
  • The Rim Fire: One Year Later – A day-by-day look back at one of the more devastating fires in California history.
History

Web Producer
Social Media Editor

CBS Television Stations

  • Writing and editing content for our news website (CBS13.com) and social media channels. This was most recently spotlighted in our coverage of the Camp Fire in Paradise. I tracked evacuation orders and fire updates through multiple agencies while fielding questions from the public.
  • Educating reporters and staff on best social media practices.
  • Managing content flow of social media channels in the afternoon and evening hours.
  • Writing, editing and gathering information in breaking news situations, including the Oroville Dam Spillway evacuations.
  • Maintaining social media presence on Facebook and Twitter.
  • Engaging in social listening through Google Analytics, Facebook Insights and Signal. Video production on CBS website and Facebook Live using a Tricaster system and Anvato.

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Lead Copy Editor

Sacramento News & Review
  • Editing copy from staff writers and freelancers
  • Proofreading layouts, managing deadlines while working within Associated Press and local style.
  • Leading the copy team and training writers and freelancers

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Copy Editor
Technology Writer

Appeal-Democrat
  • Initially brought on as a reporting intern, the company created a copy editing position that involved layout & working on our site. Started a technology blog, and column as well as covered Macworld in 2009 and 2010. The newspaper was named one of the 10 Newspapers That Do It Right by Editor & Publisher Magazine in 2010.
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