Convenience Big Store: Arson determined to be the cause of Bridge Fire, Cal Fire says

Arson determined to be the cause of Bridge Fire, Cal Fire says – Cal Fire investigators have determined the Bridge Fire to be arson. The news comes over two weeks after the fire was sparked in the Auburn State Recreation Area. Fire officials didn't release much in an update posted to Facebook Tuesday morning. The only other information being that the fire burned a total of 411 acres and that Cal Fire Law Enforcement will be continuing its investigation into the cause. According to the Foresthill Fire Protection District, the blaze started around 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 5, beneath the Foresthill Bridge and burned up to the bridge south of Foresthill Road. (Gilbert Cordova, ABC10)

Sacramento restaurant worker assaulted over lack of cold glass for beer – A worker at The Coconut on T in Southside Park was assaulted just before closing time at the popular Sacramento restaurant on Saturday night. In a security video shared with ABC10, the customer is seen hurling a drink at the worker behind the counter, missing, and then chucking a tin tip jar at the woman as well. A second worker tries to intervene and is pushed to the ground. Fighting back, the worker throws the tip jar back at the customer, who angrily stormed off. The worker said the violent interaction was set off because they ran out of cold glasses for a beer that the man had ordered after he picked up his takeout order minutes earlier. (Staff at ABC10)

'A sign that things are going to get better' | Pfizer COVID vaccine safe for kids 5-11 years old – Pfizer says its vaccine is safe and effective for children ages five to eleven and will ask for emergency use authorization from the FDA within weeks. The company says its trial data shows that when the more than 2,200 children received one-third of the vaccine dose given to adults, the side effects were minimal and were also similar to adults and older children. They added that the antibody response in children was at least as strong as the full adult dose in patients 16 to 25. (Lena Howland, ABC10)

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How to save money at the grocery store..."Grocery store operators, pretty much do everything they can to not raise prices, because it's such a competitive industry," Nate Rose explained. (Brittany Begley, ABC10)

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Woman rescued from flood by Marines...She said a prayer to be saved from deepening flash flood waters outside Arlington National Cemetery, as a deluge hit the District Thursday. Within 45 seconds, a bus full of U.S. Marines showed up. (Mike Valerio, WUSA)