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Officials say a driver with United Parcel Service has been arrested on suspicion of grand theft after several packages containing silver coins and silver and gold bars worth more than $200,000 went missing during the shipping process.
About 100 fish, 20 birds and a dog have died after a fire swept through a Los Angeles pet store.
The union that represents about 18,000 Kaiser Permanente nurses in Northern and Central California has reached a tentative contract with the medical provider and canceled a two-day strike planned for next week at 86 hospitals and clinics.
Arroyo Valley High girls' coach Michael Anderson is accused of mercilessly running up the score, has been suspended for two games.
A federal court has issued an injunction shutting down a Southern California drug maker accused of violating the law in the manufacturing and distribution of dietary supplements.
Southern California prosecutors alleged that Curtis Hays stole dozens of guns and sold them on the black market.
California officials say that December storms have allowed the state to send more water to local agencies and farms even as drought conditions stretch into a fourth year.
California health officials have confirmed six new measles cases connected to an outbreak at Disneyland last month, bringing the total number to 32.
Officers canvassed neighborhood to find out if any pets had gone missing in the past 40 years.
Several people showed up at the clinic with fevers and rashes, prompting health officials to shut down in case it turns out to be a measles outbreak.
Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson became the first to free-climb the rock formation's Dawn Wall, a feat that many had considered impossible. They used ropes and safety harnesses to catch themselves in case of a fall, but relied entirely on their own strength and dexterity to ascend by grasping cracks as thin as razor blades and as small as dimes.
Reno, Nevada, police officer Tim Broadway said Wednesday that detectives were investigating the death Tuesday of Alfred Villalobos as an apparent suicide.
A Northern California firefighter extinguishing a blaze at a homeless encampment fell into what authorities say was a dangerous booby trap lined with spikes.
Authorities say a prop tree fell during a production at the San Diego Junior Theatre.
Department of Education technology specialists visited the district in December and recently presented their findings to interim Superintendent Ramon Cortines.
