Fullerton Police Officer Cleared In Kelly Thomas' Death Will Not Get Job Back
Former Cpl. Jay Cicinelli was acquitted last week of involuntary manslaughter and use of excessive force in death of Kelly Thomas.
Watch CBS News
Former Cpl. Jay Cicinelli was acquitted last week of involuntary manslaughter and use of excessive force in death of Kelly Thomas.
House Speaker John Boehner will make a visit to California on Wednesday, joining three Republican colleagues to propose emergency legislation aimed at drought relief.
The ruling extends to gays and lesbians a civil right that the U.S. Supreme Court has previously promised only women and racial minorities.
Bobby Shriver, the nephew of President John F. Kennedy, is running for the supervisor of Los Angeles County's Third District.
The teachers union representing educators of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) plans to present a pay proposal to the school board next week.
Gov. Jerry Brown declared a state drought emergency Friday morning.
Gov. Jerry Brown will declare a state drought emergency Friday morning.
California education officials have adopted rules governing how school districts will be able to spend the money they get based on how many disadvantaged students they have.
An appeals court Wednesday affirmed the federal government's long-standing policy that California medical marijuana dispensaries have no protection under state law from drug prosecutions.
California officials sought Wednesday to reassure congressional Republicans that the state will be able to match billions of dollars in federal funding for the state's high-speed rail project.
California Governor Jerry Brown was expected Tuesday to meet with local community leaders in Riverside following the release of the 2014-15 budget proposal last week.
The Legislative Analyst's Office says Gov. Jerry Brown is on the right track with his 2014-15 budget proposal by focusing on paying down the state's massive debts.
Gov. Jerry Brown's administration and attorneys representing inmates have failed to reach agreement on the best way to reduce overcrowding in California prisons.
A state lawmaker proposed Monday that California extend its requirement that gun buyers undergo background checks and register their weapons to anyone who assembles a firearm in their home.
Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to redirect $250 million from California's landmark effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and spend it instead on high-speed rail has renewed debate about the future of the contentious project.