Newborn Girl Found Abandoned Near Southern California Mall
An abandoned newborn has been found not far from a Southern California mall, and authorities believe a woman who said she witnessed the birth is the mother of the child.
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An abandoned newborn has been found not far from a Southern California mall, and authorities believe a woman who said she witnessed the birth is the mother of the child.
Authorities have arrested the ex-wife of a police officer who was found slain at his Central Valley home.
Warm temperatures and drought conditions in the West have changed the migratory patterns of birds and wildlife, but are also impacting another group: skiers, especially cross country skiers.
Fire officials in California say 40 homes have been destroyed in a wind-driven wildfire that has charred more than 10 square miles of land near the Nevada state line.
Winds gusting up to 134 mph over ridge tops early Friday closed ski resorts around Lake Tahoe, snapped dozens of trees more than 2 feet-thick, downed power lines and sparked a series of small brush fires.
The federal government is offering up to $50 million for drought relief in western states as California enters a fourth year of drought.
The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting a magnitude 3.1 earthquake has struck the San Francisco Bay area.
Jean LaMarr was ordered to return her husband's body to the country's largest American Indian reservation for burial, but she wants the remains cremated and interred at a military cemetary.
The latest federal grand jury indictment, issued Jan. 29, added allegations that Yee and Jackson had tried to conceal the source of bribes Yee allegedly received for arranging a meeting between a donor and another lawmaker and for smuggling guns from the Philippines.
The Department of Business Oversight said Thursday that the Anaheim-based firm will pay wronged borrowers $125 each in restitution. The final number of eligible borrowers and the ultimate restitution total will be determined by a third-party auditor.
While the permits go back decades, an Associated Press analysis found that nearly half of those injection wells - 46 percent - were approved or began injections in the last four years under Gov. Jerry Brown, who has pushed state oil and gas regulators to speed up the permitting process.
Los Angeles County sheriff's detectives are investigating the theft of an iguana named Godzilla from an outdoor area in front of a pet store in Paramount.
South Lake Tahoe city officials say a fire captain in federal custody on child pornography charges has resigned.
Employers say ports in Los Angeles/Long Beach, Oakland and Washington state are on the "brink of gridlock."
California filed an appeal of a federal judge's ruling that blocked the state's ban on the sale of foie gras.
