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Leno's bill would let judges reconsider the evidence if the expert subsequently repudiated his or her testimony, or if that testimony was later undermined by scientific research or technological advances.
A cruise line says more than 100 passengers have now contracted the highly contagious norovirus as a ship tours California ports, but fewer than 15 are still complaining of symptoms.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. offered a $250,000 reward Thursday for information leading to an arrest and conviction in a startling attack mounted nearly a year ago on phone lines and the power grid in Silicon Valley.
Crews are still searching for a missing 14-year-old boy who disappeared while swimming with two family members at San Francisco's Ocean Beach.
A Southern California city has declared the factory that produces the popular Sriracha hot sauce a public nuisance.
Declaring a public nuisance will allow city officials to enter the factory and make changes if the odors persist after the 90-day deadline.
Accused contract killer says he killed as many as 40 people during a decades-long career as a drug cartel enforcer.
About the only thing former President Ronald Reagan doesn't have named after him is a mountain, not one recognized by the federal government anyway.
A Navy warship carrying a family whose sailboat broke down in the Pacific Ocean with a sick toddler arrived on Wednesday in San Diego.
A suspected contract killer charged with killing nine people in three California counties over several decades is being investigated in connection with other unsolved slayings, according to sheriff's officials.
A new Field Poll finds Gov. Jerry Brown with a big lead as he seeks re-election to an unprecedented fourth term.
Her office's Rapid DNA Service Team will receive the U.S. Department of Justice's Award for Professional Innovation in Victim Services.
U.S. District Judge Christina Snyder said at a brief hearing in Los Angeles that prosecutors were correct to seek protections for potential evidence obtained through a grand jury and certain FBI records that could be used in a political corruption case against Calderon.
A judge says grand jury testimony and other potential evidence against suspended California state Sen. Ronald Calderon should remain under seal and not be handed over to his attorney at this time.
None of the three federal agencies that helped rescue an ill 1-year-old girl and her family from their broken down sailboat about 900 miles off Mexico's Pacific coast plan to seek reimbursement for the cost of the operation.
