Apartments Push Home Construction Up In January
Home construction rose at the fastest rate in 20 months, pushed up by a spike in apartment building. But construction of single-family homes declined, a sign that demand for housing remains weak.
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Home construction rose at the fastest rate in 20 months, pushed up by a spike in apartment building. But construction of single-family homes declined, a sign that demand for housing remains weak.
California lawmakers may soon join the backlash against the so-called "crash tax" that Sacramento has turned to during tough economic times.
A man who pleaded guilty to fatally beating a dog during a dispute over medical marijuana was sentenced to 8 years in prison.
A northern California town is literally digging for clues about what happened to some missing money. Deep inside a crawl space beneath city hall in Angels Camp, there's a mystery involving tens of thousands of dollars.
Remember the long lines? Struggling homeowners lining up for days hoping to get their home loans modified. Instead of getting help, a Plumas Lake couple says their situation got worse so they called Kurtis.
A California Highway Patrol officer has been killed in a Mendocino County car crash that left Highway 101 closed in an isolated stretch of redwood country.
A Sacramento County resident says a simple message to would-be crooks has proven effective. "Warning: Any burglar caught on this property will be shot and killed."
The state Department of Education is threatening to cancel the remainder of a $13.9 million contract with IBM after repeated failures in the statewide student tracking system the company created to help California comply with the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
A group that wants to pay people to become bone marrow donors asked a federal appeals court Tuesday to overturn a law that makes it a crime to offer such compensation.
Fresno County authorities say the father who prompted a statewide Amber Alert when he allegedly kidnapped his 10-month-old son has been charged with child abduction.
A 10-year-old boy is no longer in the driver's seat after Marin County deputies nabbed him driving a stolen reform school van.
Governor Jerry Brown announced Tuesday he is issuing an immediate and "comprehensive" hiring freeze for state jobs.
Today on The Don Geronimo Show, Don tells us how he and Janet celebrated Valentines Day, and Don shares a very educational film from 1955 about women in the workplace.
Police are considering a couple found fatally shot in a sport utility vehicle on a residential Turlock street as a likely case of murder-suicide.