San Jose mother builds elaborate Halloween display for dying son
The Jimenez family is causing quite a stir in one San Jose neighborhood, but it was a labor of love for a mother who created an elaborate Halloween display for her terminally-ill son.
The Jimenez family is causing quite a stir in one San Jose neighborhood, but it was a labor of love for a mother who created an elaborate Halloween display for her terminally-ill son.
Coast Guard offloads $92 million worth of cocaine in San Diego
The Coast Guard unloaded nearly 7,000 pounds of illegal narcotics off the coast of San Diego between July and October.
The Coast Guard unloaded nearly 7,000 pounds of illegal narcotics off the coast of San Diego between July and October.
San Jose high-school senior first female player to throw touchdown pass
In a sport dominated by males, and where football players who are females are typically kickers, one San Jose high-school senior made history on the field with a touchdown pass.
In a sport dominated by males, and where football players who are females are typically kickers, one San Jose high-school senior made history on the field with a touchdown pass.
DNA test reunites woman with child she thought died at birth 30 years ago
A DNA test reunited a California woman with her child who she thought died 30 years ago at birth.
A DNA test reunited a California woman with her child who she thought died 30 years ago at birth.
Petition seeks to have California declare Joshua trees as threatened species
The western Joshua tree needs protection under the California Endangered Species Act because of threats from climate change and habitat destruction, the Center for Biological Diversity said in a petition Tuesday to the state’s Fish and Game Commission.
The western Joshua tree needs protection under the California Endangered Species Act because of threats from climate change and habitat destruction, the Center for Biological Diversity said in a petition Tuesday to the state’s Fish and Game Commission.
10-year-old girl dies by suicide in Santa Ana, prompting police investigation into bullying rumors
Santa Ana police launched an investigation after a 10-year-old girl was found dead on Sunday after apparently taking her own life.
Santa Ana police launched an investigation after a 10-year-old girl was found dead on Sunday after apparently taking her own life.
Man shows up at California police station with dead body in truck, says he killed family
A man who showed up at a Northern California police station with a dead body in his car confessed to killing four family members, three of whom were found inside his apartment, police said Tuesday.
A man who showed up at a Northern California police station with a dead body in his car confessed to killing four family members, three of whom were found inside his apartment, police said Tuesday.
New law makes CA first state to push back school start times
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law on Sunday evening that bans California public high schools from starting before 8:30 a.m. and prohibits middle schools from beginning before 8 a.m.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law on Sunday evening that bans California public high schools from starting before 8:30 a.m. and prohibits middle schools from beginning before 8 a.m.
Man on oxygen dies minutes after PG&E cuts off power, fire officials say
Northern California fire officials say a man dependent on oxygen died about 12 minutes after Pacific Gas and Electric shut down power to the area as part of a massive effort to prevent fire.
Northern California fire officials say a man dependent on oxygen died about 12 minutes after Pacific Gas and Electric shut down power to the area as part of a massive effort to prevent fire.
‘If it saves a life’: Power cut to 1.5 million Californians
More than 1.5 million people in Northern California were in the dark Thursday, most for a second day, after the state’s biggest utility shut off electricity to many areas to prevent its equipment from sparking wildfires as strong winds sweep through.
More than 1.5 million people in Northern California were in the dark Thursday, most for a second day, after the state’s biggest utility shut off electricity to many areas to prevent its equipment from sparking wildfires as strong winds sweep through.
Over $2 million worth of fake Nike shoes seized at Los Angeles port
Over 14,806 pairs of counterfeit Nike shoes have been seized at the Los Angeles/Long Beach seaport.
Over 14,806 pairs of counterfeit Nike shoes have been seized at the Los Angeles/Long Beach seaport.
California is now the second state in the country to cap rent increases
California will limit rent increases for some people over the next decade after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Tuesday aimed at combating a housing crisis in the nation's most populous state.
California will limit rent increases for some people over the next decade after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Tuesday aimed at combating a housing crisis in the nation's most populous state.
Comedian Rip Taylor dead at age 84
Comedian Rip Taylor died Sunday in Beverly Hills at the age of 84, his publicist announced.
Comedian Rip Taylor died Sunday in Beverly Hills at the age of 84, his publicist announced.
2 students face voluntary manslaughter charge in fatal beating of 13-year-old at school in Moreno Valley
Charges were upgraded on Monday to voluntary manslaughter against two Moreno Valley middle school students involved in a fight that resulted in the death of a 13-year-old boy.
Charges were upgraded on Monday to voluntary manslaughter against two Moreno Valley middle school students involved in a fight that resulted in the death of a 13-year-old boy.
200-square-foot ‘shed’ renting for $1,050 a month in California
A rental listing in San Diego received some backlash from locals who say the rental illustrates how bad the cost of living has become in the city.
A rental listing in San Diego received some backlash from locals who say the rental illustrates how bad the cost of living has become in the city.
Tyler Perry receives Walk of Fame star
Tyler Perry remembered shedding tears when he saw an Atlanta highway exit bearing the name of his television and film studio for the first time.
Tyler Perry remembered shedding tears when he saw an Atlanta highway exit bearing the name of his television and film studio for the first time.
America's first official cannabis cafe now open in West Hollywood
America's first official cannabis cafe opened on Tuesday in West Hollywood. Lowell Farms: A Cannabis Cafe offers a "farm-to-table experience for both cuisine and cannabis."
America's first official cannabis cafe opened on Tuesday in West Hollywood. Lowell Farms: A Cannabis Cafe offers a "farm-to-table experience for both cuisine and cannabis."
Boulders placed on San Francisco sidewalk to keep homeless residents away
About two dozen boulders now sit along a half-block stretch of sidewalk on Clinton Park, a residential side street near Market and Dolores streets in San Francisco.
About two dozen boulders now sit along a half-block stretch of sidewalk on Clinton Park, a residential side street near Market and Dolores streets in San Francisco.
Toddler dies after being left in hot car for hours in Torrance
A toddler has died after allegedly being left in a hot car for hours in Torrance.
A toddler has died after allegedly being left in a hot car for hours in Torrance.
Navy sailor dies after fall aboard carrier USS Nimitz near San Diego
Military officials say a Navy sailor died after a fall aboard an aircraft carrier at Naval Station North Island in Coronado, California.
Military officials say a Navy sailor died after a fall aboard an aircraft carrier at Naval Station North Island in Coronado, California.