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Lake Tahoe's clarity last year was the best it's been in a decade and scientists say the continued improvement has them increasingly optimistic that regulating land use throughout the basin and taking other steps to protect the mountain waters are paying off.
Two female California state lawmakers on Tuesday condemned Oscar host Seth MacFarlane's comments during Sunday's awards presentation as degrading toward women and asked the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to use better judgment in the future.
In the steel rafters of the old Bay Bridge, a flock of fowl you may never have noticed has built its home; but those homes will have to come down as the old section of roadway is replaced.
A person with knowledge of the trade tells The Associated Press that the Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to acquire quarterback Alex Smith from San Francisco.
James C. Enochs High School has been placed on lockdown due to nearby criminal activity.
A poll released Wednesday has promising news for marijuana users who hope California will join the two other states that have voted to legalize recreational use of the drug.
A Sacramento man is behind bars accused of killing his 9-year-old son on Tuesday night.
Eliminating meat from your diet to lose weight may not necessarily work.
California Attorney General Kamala Harris was in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to lobby Congress and the Justice Department for more money to hire state and local law enforcement officers.
Police are on the hunt for two suspects behind a purse snatching in midtown Sacramento. This time, the would-be victim fought back.
As the Sacramento City Council approved open negotiations for a new arena Tuesday, a second potential offer to buy the Kings and build a new privately-funded arena has emerged.
A wood-eating neighborhood nuisance has invaded a West Sacramento area, leaving homeowners on alert.
The self-anchored suspension tower may be what makes the new Bay Bridge tower iconic, but a hidden aspect of the structure actually acts as the nerve center of the new eastern span.
More than a year after the United States Postal Service insured and shipped his package, Eric Bush said the federal department still won't pay his insurance claim for lost mail.
The body of a female senior was found dead in a wheelbarrow and police now think the her grandson was behind the brutal killing.
