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The attorney for John Lee Cowell, the man who fatally stabbed 18-year-old Nia Wilson last year at the MacArthur BART station in Oakland, said Friday she thinks he's mentally incompetent to stand trial.
Widespread, dense fog delayed holiday travel plans at San Francisco International Airport during a heavy travel day, airport officials said Friday.
California's population has stalled at 39 million people as the state's growth rate slows because of more people leaving the state for other parts of the country.
Even Marty McFly would be impressed with the work of a group of Stanford engineers who have programmed a driverless DeLorean to drift on a race track with the skill of the best drivers in the world.
A state judicial commission on Thursday publicly admonished Alameda County Superior Court Judge Morris Jacobson for misconduct that included hitting a defense attorney on the hand in 2011.
Twitter has identified and removed nearly 6,000 accounts that it said were part of a coordinated effort by Saudi government agencies and individuals to advance the country's geopolitical interests.
A potent storm will bring as much as a foot of new snow to the upper runs at Lake Tahoe's ski resorts starting Saturday night, but once the storm front rolls eastward, the slopes will get just a dusting of powdery snow almost daily during Christmas week.
A man was found with gunshot wounds on a San Jose street early Friday and rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, authorities said.
An Associated Press review shows widespread problems with the four "public safety power shutoffs" the utility started rolling out in 2018, a year before massive blackouts paralyzed much of California in recent months.
All 14 units at an apartment complex in Walnut Creek received an eviction notice last month and landlords in many communities are trying beat a new statewide rent control law that goes into effect on Jan. 1.
A pedestrian was struck by a train Thursday in Novato, officials with Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit said.
Pete Buttigieg faced fierce attacks Thursday night over a California Wine Country fundraising appearance during a high-stakes Democratic presidential candidates debate that tested the strength of the fresh-faced, South Bend mayor just six weeks before primary voting begins.
The Monterey Bay Aquarium has a pair of cuddly new babies: two African penguin chicks. The pair hatched in incubators last week at the aquarium.
Hundreds of clinics are popping up all over the country offering unapproved and potentially dangerous stem cell treatments.
The San Jose Independent Police Auditor is providing a new online tool for the public to make complaints about SJPD officer misconduct.
