-
20-year-old college student dies after falling from Yosemite's Half Dome hike
Grace Rohloff was an experienced hiker who celebrated reaching the Half Dome summit with her dad just moments before the tragic accident.
-
5 things to know about Gavin Newsom
Here are five things to know about Gavin Newsom, the 40th Governor of California.
-
Boxer Ryan Garcia charged with vandalism after arrest at California hotel
Boxer Ryan Garcia was charged Thursday in connection with vandalism at the Waldorf Astoria in Beverly Hills.
-
Mother of twins faces murder charges after allegedly exposing them to fentanyl
A mother charged with murder and child abuse in the deaths of her twins after being exposed to an illegal substance appeared in Van Nuys court Monday, but her arraignment was postponed.
-
California is 1st state to ban school rules requiring parents get notified of child's pronoun change
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law barring school districts from passing policies requiring schools to notify parents if their child asks to change their gender identification.
-
Ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist sued for wrongful death of pedestrian in fatal collision
Ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer is being sued for wrongful death and negligence after allegedly hitting and killing a pedestrian earlier this year.
-
Hikers find abandoned dog with zip ties around mouth and neck in California
A $5,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of the person responsible for abandoning a dog with zip ties on its mouth and neck in a remote area of Malibu.
-
Motorcyclist dies from heat exposure as temperature reaches 128 in California's Death Valley
A visitor to Death Valley National Park died Sunday from heat exposure and another person was hospitalized as the temperature reached 128 degrees.
-
2 California sisters in ICU with botulism amid outbreak traced to home-canned nopales
A family gathering led to 10 hospitalizations due to botulism, a rare illness that can arise from improperly processed or stored canned foods.
-
Los Angeles fireworks explosion victims to receive $20M settlement
A $20 million settlement was approved Tuesday for South Los Angeles residents whose homes were destroyed in a botched firework detonation by the LAPD in 2021.
-
Former Los Angeles home of Marilyn Monroe officially designated as a city historic landmark
The Brentwood home where Marilyn Monroe lived and died was designated as a Los Angeles historic cultural monument Wednesday, preventing the current property owners from demolishing it.
-
SpaceX rocket illuminates California skies with Sunday launch
A SpaceX rocket made for quite a show with its launch Sunday evening from Vandenberg Space Force Base on the California coast.
-
‘I tussled with the animal': Man describes shark attack off California beach
A North County man who survived a shark attack off the coast of Del Mar earlier this month is sharing his story as he continues to recover from his injuries.
-
US Secret Service agent robbed at gunpoint in California during Biden visit
A United States Secret Service agent was robbed at gunpoint in Tustin over the weekend shortly after President Joe Biden held a glitzy fundraiser in Southern California, police said.
-
Stranded kite surfer rescued after spelling “help” with rocks
A private helicopter spotted the man on a California beach.
-
Stranded California windsurfer rescued after spelling out ‘HELP' with rocks on beach
A stranded windsurfer who used rocks to spell out the word “HELP” on a Santa Cruz County beach was rescued Sunday after being spotted by a helicopter, officials said.
-
Bear interrupts football practice at California high school
High school football players in the Lake Tahoe area came face to face with a black bear during the middle of practice this week.
-
Over 200 pounds of methamphetamine found by Airbnb cleaning crews in California
An Airbnb cleaning crew found about 235 pounds of methamphetamine in multiple boxes in Alhambra.
-
Southern California beach closed after shark bites man during group swim
A 46-year-old man was sent to the hospital after being bitten by a shark in Del Mar around 9 a.m. on Sunday, prompting Del Mar lifeguards to close beaches for swimming and surfing in the area.
-
Truck spills piles of chicken and beef parts along California highway
Chicken and beef parts spilled off a truck on Interstate 880 in Oakland, causing a huge traffic backup during the Friday evening commute, according the California Highway Patrol.