Updated: 4:03 PM International fishing authorities say a Dana Point man has broken a world record with a 427-pound yellowfin tuna caught earlier this year off the Mexican coast.

Posted: 3:23 PM Officials at grocery chain Raley's say union workers have ratified a new labor contract.

Posted: 9:53 AM Highway 50 is open over Spooner Summit. Traffic is now moving again over Echo Summit.

Posted: 12:43 PM California's state controller's office says a $371 million overhaul of the government payroll system is heading for collapse.

Posted: 11:36 AM Heavy rain, pounding waves and plenty of snow in the mountains are all in the forecast as Northern Californians brace for a weekend of wintry weather.

Posted: 8:32 PM A jury has ordered the city of San Diego to pay $6.7 million to a man who was maimed by a giant palm tree that fell on him after cutbacks on yearly inspections and maintenance.

Posted: 4:44 PM A 71-year-old man was killed Friday morning in an accident at Squaw Valley ski resort.

Posted: 1:20 PM Law enforcement officers have halted traffic on a Los Angeles freeway to search for fleeing robbery suspects.

Posted: 9:23 AM California's jobless rate has dipped below 10 percent for the first time since the recession began, signaling that California's economy may have finally turned the corner.

Posted: 2:01 PM California regulators are set to decide how much Pacific Gas and Electric Co. customers should pay to upgrade the utility's gas pipelines in the wake of a deadly explosion in the San Francisco Bay area city of San Bruno.

Posted: 1:58 PM The leader of the state Senate says California's approach to treating mental illness should serve as a national model in response to last week's massacre of schoolchildren in Newtown, Conn.

Posted: 12:09 PM A city councilman in San Juan Capistrano suggests arming teachers, staff and parents to protect children in the wake of the deadly Connecticut school shooting.

Posted: 12:01 PM Police at California State University, Northridge, have held a training exercise involving a simulated shooting spree - a scenario made more poignant and timely by last week's deadly attack at a Connecticut elementary school.

Posted: 6:39 AM An audit shows Oakland is keeping cash from overpaid parking tickets despite a state law requiring refunds.

Updated: 4:43 PM Authorities say traffic on a San Francisco Bay area highway is open again after a vehicle driven by a U.S. Marine was apparently struck by gunfire.

Posted: 12:40 PM A magnitude-3.8 earthquake has struck in Humboldt County.

Posted: 12:39 PM A former aide to Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson is facing charges that she billed trips to Disneyland and thousands of dollars in personal expenses to her city-issued credit card.

Posted: 12:37 PM Clear skies are helping authorities search for a small plane that disappeared from radar over the backcountry of Yosemite National Park.

Posted: 12:34 PM A man arrested along with his father in the 1997 disappearance of a 15-year-old Northern California girl has been released from jail.

Updated: 8:20 AM Northbound lanes of Interstate 5 in far Northern California have reopened after a series of traffic collisions involving about 60 vehicles shut down the roadway.

Posted: 9:47 PM Authorities say San Jose City College is on lockdown and police are conducting room to room searches after a report this afternoon of a gunman on campus.

Posted: 1:59 PM A state review finds that more than 200 state employees were overpaid more than $500,000 by managers who deliberately broke state rules at the troubled California Department of Parks and Recreation.

Posted: 1:53 PM Two California casino-owning tribes have filed lawsuits to block a third tribe in the state from building its own casino.

Updated: 1:50 PM A Riverside County high school student has been arrested on suspicion of threatening his teacher.

Updated: 12:19 PM A Northern California man has been arrested on suspicion of making threatening comments on the Internet in connection with the Connecticut school shootings.