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The five-member tax board will vote to lower the excise tax rate from 18 cents to 10.5 cents at its Feb. 24 meeting in Culver City. The agency's staff is recommending the tax cut because of falling gas prices.
On Friday, state lawmakers demanded a resolution to the dispute between the International Longshore And Warehouse Union and their employer, Pacific Maritime Association, citing the impact it has on the state.
The Donner Ski Ranch is melting away ahead of what is supposed to be one of the busiest weekends of the season, making way for some disappointed skiers.
Hassan's medical license was modified by the California Medical Board on Friday, and he was placed on probation for five years. He is also prohibited from supervising physician assistants.
A handful of inmates on Utah's death row were sentenced before the law changed and still have the option of going before a firing squad in a few years once they have exhausted any appeals. It was last used in 2010 when Ronnie Lee Gardner was executed by five police officers with .30-caliber Winchester rifles.
Authorities have arrested two people suspected of trying to sell stolen property through Craigslist.
Organizers say that two more shows have been added to Garth Brooks' stay in Sacramento.
Marijuana legalization proponents are gathering in San Francisco this weekend to hear about an unfolding campaign to have California join the four other states where it is now legal for adults to buy and use the drug recreationally.
Ten country songs of love and happiness for your next date night, from Johnny and June to Garth and Trisha.
Firefighters battled flames at a two North Sacramento homes early Friday morning.
If leaving the airport isn't a possibility, here is a look at five of the best airports for layovers in America.
Fans say the movie was a long time coming, and flocked to theaters to relive the fantasy they read about.
"The bad guy has already made up their mind. Every second you wait, trying to figure out what's happening puts you in more danger," he said. "It's very important to not be afraid. If I'm afraid of everything, I'm going to miss that one thing that's important."
Thieves are not just swiping bags; they're taking what is inside like jewelry, money - even medicine. In 2010, an Air France flight attendant was arrested and confessed to stealing from passengers on at least 26 flights.
