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University of California administrators hid $175 million from the public, its governing board and lawmakers in a secret reserve fund even as the UC raised tuition and asked the state for more funding, the state auditor said in a scathing report released Tuesday.
As curbside recycling has grown, environmentalists around the United States find themselves fighting to protect decades-old bottle recycling programs that critics say are becoming obsolete.
A report released Monday by a San Francisco nonprofit says that while new state legislation provides billions for California's roads, the money won't be enough to maintain the state's roads long term.
Homicide detectives and police divers were searching a lake in Santa Barbara County on Tuesday for a missing 5-year-old boy whose father was arrested after being found unconscious over the weekend at a Southern California park.
The first in a series of challenges to new California gun laws prompted by the San Bernardino terror attack has been filed by a state affiliate of the National Rifle Association.
The number of immigrants in the U.S. illegally fell to 11 million since 2009, largely because of a drop-off in the number of Mexicans without legal status, according to a study released Tuesday.
One of the nation's largest school districts has launched a campaign against Islamophobia, drawing praise and criticism.
Dozens of teens robbed and assaulted passengers on a regional transit train in Oakland over the weekend in an apparently orchestrated attack, authorities said.
Authorities have issued an Amber Alert for 1-year-old Lexi Segura.
The weekend deaths of two inmates at a Northern California prison are being investigated as unrelated homicides, state authorities said Monday.
Fuel taxes and vehicle fees are set to increase for California residents after state lawmakers passed a major transportation funding deal championed by the governor.
Dozens of teens rushed onto a BART train car in Oakland over the weekend, robbed and in some cases beat passengers in an apparent orchestrated attack.
Authorities in Southern California are searching for a missing 5-year-old boy whose father was arrested after being found passed out at a park.
When asked if he killed four white men because of race, Kori Ali Muhammad responded: "Um, yeah!"
Authorities are searching for a suspect the shooting deaths of a man and a woman on a street in South Los Angeles.
