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California will become one of the first states in the nation to begin implementing the new rigorous Common Core State Standards, the first-ever national guide outlining what every public school student should know.
About 250 Anaheim residents attended a special city council meeting Wednesday night to voice their frustrations in the wake of two officer-involved shootings in July.
Residents attended a public hearing Wednesday night to discuss Caltrans' proposal to expand the Long Beach (710) Freeway.
The pair of quakes that hit near Yorba Linda last night and Wednesday morning were detected by a new earthquake warning system that was showcased at Cal Tech.
The California Fish and Game Commission unanimously voted for a new president Wednesday, five months after a controversial picture was released of ex-president Dan Richards posing with a dead mountain lion he killed.
A woman's body was discovered in the trunk of her car Wednesday, police said.
The body of a 19-year-old man was discovered in Eaton Canyon when the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to a call about another man who had fallen from a waterfall just 30 minutes earlier.
Family members of three victims murdered in 2006 say they are still asking for the public's help to solve the case.
Los Angeles residents aren't the only ones who can suffer heatstroke--pets can too.
California's specialty license plate program will face a state audit to determine whether the fees drivers pay for the plates are being used as intended.
Prosecutors say a man accused of calling for a gun and referencing the Colorado theater massacre at a "The Dark Knight Rises" screening in Norwalk two days after the deadly shooting has pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges.
An explosion and fire at a garage in Ontario was set off by Wednesday's minor 4.5-magnitude earthquake centered about two miles from Yorba Linda.
More than 130 members of the California National Guard returned home Wednesday after spending a year overseas.
A Fontana woman was arrested Wednesday for allegedly leaving her son locked inside of a car in the sweltering heat.
More than 15 people in a bus were injured Wednesday when two vehicles and a Metro bus collided in Palms.
