Posted: 1:20 PM Enrollment in the 112-campus system dropped from 2.9 million to 2.4 million students, even though the number of high school graduates increased.

Posted: 1:14 PM Twenty-eight-year-old Melody Carter-McCabe was sentenced on Monday in Merced County Superior Court after pleading no contest to nine felony counts of unlawful sex with a minor.

Posted: 1:11 PM Court documents state that David Garcia and co-defendant Michael Ottinger Jr., the sergeant-at-arms for the San Diego chapter of Hells Angels, used violent force and intimidation to control the meth trade in San Diego.

Posted: 1:08 PM The settlement is based on a 1985 conviction that was part of a larger case.

Posted: 1:05 PM The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ruled on Tuesday that the Lancaster City Council's invocation policy is constitutional because it allows for the opening prayer to be said by any faith or religion.

Updated: 9:49 PM The city of Riverside now says it's pulling its pledge of $100,000 toward the $1 million reward offered during the manhunt for rogue ex-Los Angeles cop Christopher Dorner.

Updated: 12:54 PM Northern California authorities have issued an Amber Alert for a 1-year-old girl that they say was inside an SUV that was stolen in San Jose.

Updated: 12:56 PM he first tunnels built in California in more than 50 years are set to open

Posted: 1:03 PM Authorities say a 9-year-old girl walked about a mile to find help after surviving a car crash that killed her father in Southern California.

Posted: 11:11 AM After years of struggles, a Central California city is poised to become the most populous in the nation to enter bankruptcy when its trial begins Monday in federal court.

Posted: 4:12 PM In California's Central Valley, a once-dominant crop that has nearly disappeared from the state's farms is making a comeback: sugar beets.

Posted: 3:46 PM Joe Weider, the legendary bodybuilding impresario Arnold Schwarzenegger has often cited as his key mentor, has died at age 93.

Updated: 12:08 PM Nearly two decades after a court takeover of California's prison mental health system, a federal judge is set to consider this week whether conditions have improved enough that he can return control to the state.

Posted: 10:25 AM California authorities are combing through DNA left behind by dead killers and rapists in an effort to solve cases that went cold years ago.

Updated: 11:12 AM The El Dorado Savings Bank was robbed on March 7th. South Lake Tahoe Police Department officials worked with the FBI to identify a suspect.

Updated: 10:06 PM A small plane has made an emergency landing on a San Diego toll road after the engine stopped.

Posted: 9:28 PM South Lake Tahoe Police Department Officials say they arrested a man for breaking into a bicycle shop... and it was an injury that helped them do it.

Updated: 7:40 PM A 17-year-old girl has died and an 18-year-old man has been injured after falling about 200 feet while hiking in the Angeles National Forest near Los Angeles.

Posted: 3:56 PM Officials say water supplies from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta have also been reduced to protect threatened fish species.

Posted: 3:53 PM The closures will leave pilots to coordinate movements by themselves.

Posted: 3:51 PM Authorities have not released how Kaufman knew the alleged victims. They say the crimes occurred between 2005 and last year.

Updated: 3:48 PM California Highway Patrol Officer Robert Catano says the pilot was the only person aboard the plane when it landed on the lightly traveled, four-lane toll road, also known as the South Bay Expressway.

Posted: 3:44 PM The company needs the approval of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to restart the plant.

Posted: 5:31 PM A San Francisco man is behind bars after a chase that got up to 100mph.

Updated: 9:38 PM Northern California prosecutors have formally charged a former day care worker accused of trying to slip sleeping pills to 10 children under the age of 2.