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People in California who have recently returned from visiting China are being asked to stay home for the rest of the month to help stop the spread of the new coronavirus.
A 41-year-old Alamo man has been arrested for a month-long robbery spree in Contra Costa County that allegedly included banks in Lafayette, Orinda and Walnut Creek, authorities said.
A woman was hospitalized after driving a car off a cliff along State Route 9 west of Saratoga Friday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A Missouri woman said she nearly died of a heart condition at age 28 because tried to ignore the symptoms.
A federal grand jury has indicted former inmate Vladislav Victorvic Timoshchuk for allegedly sending a ricin-laced envelope to the warden at Pelican Bay State Prison.
A Virginia woman visiting her grandfather in North Carolina won a $100,000 lottery jackpot after taking her elder's advice.
A woman who was driving home from the hospital just three days after giving birth to her fourth child stopped to help save a truck driver from a massive fire that shut down two Indiana interstates.
On Friday, questions continued to swirl around Thursday night's decision by Oakland's police commission and Mayor Libby Schaaf to fire the police chief without providing any concrete reason for the dismissal.
An Arizona man celebrated four months of sobriety by allegedly getting drunk and stealing a motorcycle, authorities said.
Humboldt County health officials have announced that they were treating their first confirmed case of coronavirus and a second person was being tested for the illness.
The discovery of a cancer-causing chemical at Oakland's McClymonds High School is causing additional concern for people living and working in the area around the school.
A Good Samaritan who had stopped to offer assistance to a badly injured victim of a freeway crash on Highway 101 in San Mateo was killed early Friday when he was fatally struck by a second vehicle, authorities said.
California is suing the Trump administration to block new rules that would divert more water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta to farmers, saying the rules do not protect endangered fish species.
While team ownership continues its quest for a new waterfront ball park, the Oakland Athletics will play again this season at the Coliseum, an aging structure that was built in the mid-1960s.
Two suspects were in custody and a third the subject of an intense police search Friday for the brazen armed robbery of a San Rafael Home Depot on Feb. 2, authorities said.
