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Lawyers representing former and current female workers of Wal-Mart Inc.'s California stores on Thursday filed the first of a planned "armada" of class action lawsuits accusing the world's largest retailer of gender bias.
Medical marijuana advocates in California are suing the federal government in an effort to quash a recent crackdown on the state's pot dispensaries.
Gov. Jerry Brown unveiled details of his pension proposal Thursday that seeks to move new California state workers to a hybrid system where guaranteed benefits are combined with a 401(k)-style plan and would raise the retirement age from 55 to 67 for civil workers, as union leaders lined up to oppose his plans.
A magnitude-4.8 earthquake has shaken Northern California communities in the Sierra Nevada.
Davis Police detectives have arrested two Vacaville men suspected of beating attacking a man on the street and then beating him unconscious.
An uncle of an Iraq War veteran injured when anti-Wall Street protesters clashed with police in Oakland said he was appalled by officers' action.
The federal government slapped a hefty $1.3 million fine on a toy company that sold popular arts-and-crafts beads that were linked to a dangerous drug and sickened about a dozen children.
A Northern California animal rescue group may need some rescuing of its own after helping save dozens of horses in what some are describing as the worst cases of animal cruelty they've witnessed.
Dozens of cows had to be moved to safety early this morning after a massive barn fire broke out on a Sacramento County dairy farm.
The U.S. Geological Survey says a 3.6-magnitude earthquake has struck the San Francisco Bay area.
