Man Accused Of Raping A Dozen Prostitutes At Gunpoint Arrested After Victim Falls Out Of Car
Security guard Ferdinand Ervin Flowers, 35, of Long Beach, pleaded not guilty Wednesday with kidnapping to commit rape, robbery and assault.
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Security guard Ferdinand Ervin Flowers, 35, of Long Beach, pleaded not guilty Wednesday with kidnapping to commit rape, robbery and assault.
Current law only requires that home schools and private schools register with the agency. But it doesn't approve, monitor, inspect, or oversee them.
The California Secretary of State's office said the measure failed to gain the 365,880 signatures required. The deadline for signatures was on Jan. 3.
A state lawmaker for the area said he would introduce legislation requiring state officials to conduct at least annual walkthroughs of schools.
An anonymous report said federal officials are preparing for a major immigration sweep in San Francisco and other Northern California cities.
An Alameda County Sheriff's deputy was arrested Wednesday for his part in the alleged criminal assault of a Santa Rita Jail inmate, according to authorities.
A California man says vandals toppled 100 beehives and killed hundreds of thousands of bees after dousing them with diesel fuel.
As Jorge Garcia drove this week through the busy streets of Mexico City and up the winding road to his family home, he did not recognize the place he was born 39 years ago.
The city is looking to recover expenses and losses after the evacuation of more than 180,000 people over concerns the emergency spillway could fail.
That would put the entire cost of the train from San Francisco to Los Angeles at roughly $67 billion, although officials said they hope to recover the newly announced costs later.
The Department of State Hospitals spokesman Ralph Montano said Tuesday that Coalinga State Hospital patients were protesting new restrictions on electronic devices.
Sheriff's deputies said they found 13 children in the home ranging from 2 to 29 years old, some of them chained to furniture, all of them thin and malnourished.
Officials are raising the projected cost of the first phase of California's bullet train by 35 percent, to $10.6 billion.
The deputies had been summoned by a 17-year-old daughter who jumped out a window and called 911.
The new plan calls for just one giant tunnel to ship Northern California water south instead of two.
