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A judge strongly indicated Friday he will dismiss a lawsuit against the state by a single mom given only months to live and other California right-to-die advocates who want doctors to be allowed to prescribe fatal medication for terminally ill people.
The term "sanctuary city" has become a rallying cry for conservative Republicans seeking stiffer immigration laws. They characterize such places as havens where those in the country illegally are protected from immigration authorities.
Officials say a man and a woman were found dead and a second man was found injured in an apparent murder-suicide in a suburb of San Francisco.
House Republicans pushed toward a vote Thursday on legislation cracking down on "sanctuary cities" that shields residents from federal immigration authorities
Inside his home, detectives discovered more than 1,200 guns, scopes, 6.5 tons of ammunition, bows and arrows, knives, machetes and $230,000 in cash.
The Santa Barbara City Council has unanimously voted to spend $55 million to reactivate the city's desalination plant and tap the ocean to turn salty seawater to fresh water amid an historic drought.
Police in Northern California are investigating an apparent murder-suicide after finding a young man and a woman shot to death at a San Francisco Bay Area home.
A San Francisco Bay Area police sergeant was shot during a traffic stop has died, according to reports.
Authorities say a man was hospitalized after being wedged beneath an elevator at the University of California, Los Angeles.
California State University presidents and other executives will receive an across-the-board 2 percent pay increase, a raise faculty union leaders brandished as part of a trend of "misplaced priorities."
Under state law, income and property each spouse has during the marriage is considered community property to be divided between them in a divorce.
A Modesto Police Department spokesman on Monday said the mother of accused killer Martin Martinez was one of the five people found dead over the weekend.
Two Spanish racers were killed in a chain-reaction crash on the first lap of a World Superbike race at Mazda Raceway at Laguna Seca.
Crews have contained 75 percent of a wildfire that swept across a California freeway, torching vehicles and sending people running for their lives.
An elevated section of Interstate 10 has collapsed amid heavy rains in a remote desert area of California, cutting off traffic between California and Arizona and leaving a driver injured.
