Posted: 4:34 AM Family members trying to rescue their dog from powerful surf in Northern California were swept out to sea, leaving a couple dead and their 16-year-old son missing, authorities said.
Posted: 4:43 PM Jeremy Jones is one of the top snowboarders in the world. He's powered his career to new levels without the use of helicopters or snowmobiles in some of the gnarliest terrain on earth.
Posted: 12:28 PM Bella Swan, James Bond and Abe Lincoln have combined to lift Hollywood to record Thanksgiving revenue at the box office.
Posted: 11:19 AM A pilot killed in a small plane crash in Northern California has been identified.
Posted: 12:51 PM A San Francisco couple is waiting to find out if the U.S. Supreme Court will take their case challenging the 1996 law that prohibits the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages.
Posted: 10:34 AM Authorities say a crash near Placerville has killed four people and injured five others.
Updated: 11:56 AM The pen may not be as mighty as the keyboard these days, but California and a handful of states are not giving up on handwriting entirely.
Posted: 11:33 AM A man described as a transient suffered only minor injuries after spending several hours stuck in a storm drain Friday night.
Updated: 11:22 AM San Francisco city leaders are calling for more public awareness within the Asian community to prevent older women from being scammed out of their valuables.
Posted: 11:15 AM A Ventura County supervisor is accusing the county's top elections official of violating campaign finance law.
Posted: 11:10 AM California is celebrating 100 years of commercial rice production this year, marking the anniversary of a commodity that has evolved to become one of the state's most important agricultural exports.
Posted: 2:19 PM An earthquake was recorded in a rural area of Monterey County Saturday morning, but it apparently didn't cause much of a disturbance.
Posted: 11:03 AM Actor Larry Hagman, who is best known for playing J-R Ewing on the long-running 80s T-V show "Dallas" has died. Hagman was 81-years-old.
Posted: 8:29 PM A University of California Santa Barbara student has died after she and a 22-year-old man fell together from a second-story apartment railing.
Posted: 5:39 PM Orange County sheriff's say thieves have ransacked a Mission Viejo home to steal more than $200,000 worth of jewelry, cash and more than a dozen guns, many of them gold-plated.
Posted: 10:15 AM A handful of northern Nevada Walmart employees walked off the job today as part of a nation-wide protest.
Posted: 11:45 AM Fire crews have begun mopping up and surveying the damage from a fire at a Northern California plant that supplies electricity to pump water as part of a major water delivery system in the state.
Posted: 10:43 AM Authorities say a Sonoma County Sheriff's helicopter crew rescued a 68-year-old hiker who suffered a head injury when he fell from a pinnacle overlooking the Sonoma Valley.
Updated: 10:36 AM The California Highway Patrol says one person died and two others were critically injured when a vehicle overturned on Highway 101 in Palo Alto.
Updated: 8:28 AM The cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service is moving aggressively this holiday season to offer same-day package delivery for Internet shoppers.
Updated: 11:14 AM Los Angeles has taken a potential step toward banning elephants in traveling circuses.
Posted: 10:34 AM Calif.-Vegas party train could hit tracks in 2013. The long trip from Southern California to Las Vegas is about to get bigger, better and boozier.
Posted: 4:18 PM Authorities have arrested nine people and seized about 2,500 pounds of marijuana after chasing a panga boat up and down the coast off of northern San Diego County.
Posted: 2:02 PM The fatal shooting of a 33-year-old man in Oakland has bought this year's homicide tally to 110, tying the city's mark last year.
Posted: 11:45 AM The sale of California's first pollution permits will generate less money than expected for the state budget.
