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California may speed up the release of some inmates while allowing other inmates with a violent history to become firefighters, under a proposal to cut crowding in state prisons Gov. Jerry Brown filed late Thursday night.
It's a sight Evan Nielsen had to rewatch again and again to believe, even though he recorded the video. A black bear, making itself comfortable in his truck, after somehow opening the door and hopping in.
The search is on for a missing 59-year-old Roseville woman after her car was found in a parking lot without her Wednesday night. More than two-dozen searchers went off the beaten path near Roseville's Mahaney Park looking for a woman who seldom wanders off-course.
Four years after our investigation first exposed a pattern of overcharges at Kohl's stores, Kohl's has agreed to pay $488,375 in civil penalties and investigative costs tied to cases filed against the chain in Sacramento, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and Fresno counties.
Families impacted by medical negligence gathered at the State Capitol Thursday, pushing for a measure to lift California's financial cap for malpractice victims.
Two Turlock residents were arrested Thursday on suspicion of torturing a man. Salvador Rendon, 42, and Martha Ferguson, 35, were both booked on torture charges after their arrest.
The board overseeing California's high-speed rail project has voted to give its largest private contractor another $96 million and two more years to perform architectural and engineering work, but warned that it will exercise rigorous oversight.
Professional athletes who spent most of their careers with teams in other states would no longer be able to file workers' compensation claims in California under a bill headed to the state Senate.
California would seek to reduce inmates' sentences while increasing its use of private prisons to meet a court-ordered population cap by the end of the year, under a plan Gov. Jerry Brown filed late Thursday.
The state Senate has approved a bill that would allow county prosecutors to charge lower-level, non-violent drug offenses as misdemeanors instead of felonies.
