San Francisco Man Pretended To Be Congo President's Son In $1.6 Million Scam
At 41, Herve is the same age as Joseph Kabila, who has been president of the Democratic Republic of Congo since 2001.
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At 41, Herve is the same age as Joseph Kabila, who has been president of the Democratic Republic of Congo since 2001.
Gov. Jerry Brown and the four legislative leaders reached a compromise Monday on reducing the state's prison population, agreeing to ask a panel of federal judges to extend the end-of-the-year deadline on releasing thousands of inmates.
Cal Worthington, who built a fortune from a series of West Coast car dealerships and became a TV fixture thanks to commercials urging customers to "go see Cal," has died. He was 92.
A decade's old DNA match now links the man known as the "East Area Rapist" to four murders near Santa Barbara.
A football fan fell from an elevated pedestrian walkway and died at San Francisco's Candlestick Park during the 49ers-Green Bay Packers game.
A wildfire burning in a state park in the San Francisco Bay Area has grown to 400 acres and has led to the evacuation of several dozen homes.
Scientists are assessing the damage from a massive wildfire burning around Yosemite National Park, laying plans to protect habitat and waterways as the fall rainy season approaches.
State lawmakers head into the final week of this year's Legislative session facing issues that could help shape California's environment and business climate for years to come.
Detectives want to know who worked on a Santa Barbara County strip mall construction project in 1979 as they seek to identify a serial killer suspected of murders and rapes in California more than 30 years ago, the sheriff's department said Saturday.
As a gigantic wildfire in and around Yosemite National Park entered its fourth week Saturday, environmental scientists moved in to begin assessing the damage and protecting habitat and waterways before the fall rainy season.
Professional athletes who spent most of their careers with teams in other states but played some games in California would be prohibited from filing state workers' compensation claims under a bill approved Friday by the state Senate.
A gigantic wildfire in and around Yosemite National Park was caused by an illegal fire set by a hunter, the U.S. Forest Service said.
As of 8:00 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 6, the Rim Fire was the third-largest wildfire in California's recorded history.
Troopers say that while they were investigating a disturbance, Helzer exposed his buttocks to them, challenged them to a fight and resisted arrest.
Taylor Ward, of Vacaville, and another missionary with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were in a two-car crash Tuesday evening in southeastern Idaho, state police said.
