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A man is still fighting for his life after being chased into traffic and struck by a pickup truck near a Modesto strip mall Tuesday afternoon, and authorities are using surveillance video of the incident to search for the suspects.
Prosecutors in Northern California have upgraded charges against a woman accused of feeding her son methamphetamine-laced breast milk to murder, rather than manslaughter.
A judge has issued a tentative ruling to combine two lawsuits seeking to reinstate the full manslaughter sentence for the son of former state Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez.
A father and son whose dinghy overturned in the waters near Hunters Point were pulled from the San Francisco Bay Wednesday afternoon, but one did not survive the incident.
The Agriculture Department says meat giant Cargill is recalling 36 million pounds of ground turkey linked to a death in California and at least 76 other salmonella illnesses.
A 21-year-old summer camp employee has been accused of having inappropriate contact with a teen boy, according to city officials.
Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill making it a misdemeanor to disrupt students as they enter or leave school.
Three people are dead and seven others injured after a pickup truck collided with a Tulare County Probation Department van carrying juveniles.
The case of a woman accused of killing her 6-week-old daughter by putting her in the microwave was delayed Wednesday as her attorneys await more evidence.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the government hopes to find the source of a salmonella outbreak linked to ground turkey "very, very" soon.
A state senator is seeking to change California law as a result of the Jaycee Dugard kidnapping.
The Antioch teen whose alleged abduction earlier this week touched off an Amber Alert, has been arrested for his role in the barbershop robbery.
A thief held up a West Sacramento convenience store, stabbed the clerk and then took off.
