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The California Supreme Court righted what it called a "grievous wrong" on Monday, posthumously granting a law license to a Chinese immigrant whose application 125 years ago was denied solely because of his race.
It's a remarkable decision for a 24-year-old who stood to make millions playing in the NFL, but it says so much about how the conversation has shifted.
A meeting over pending civil litigation between two businessmen spun out of control south of Yountville on Monday with a vintner shooting and killing his former investor and then killing himself after fleeing from sheriff's deputies.
In an effort to eradicate illegal fishing and seafood fraud, the Obama Administration is launching a fish tracking system that would eventually tell consumers where their fish was caught, processed and stored.
A suspect who was brandishing a gun at a bar in Petaluma died in a fiery crash after fleeing from sheriff's deputies Monday evening, according to the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office.
A Southern California man just lost his chance to become a millionaire.
A storm from the broiling sun sparked bright auroras reaching as low as Northern California Tuesday, according to the Space Weather Prediction Center.
A 23-year-old man was ordered to pay $12,614 in restitution to his former Santa Rosa landlord on Monday for lost rent after police uncovered an illegal marijuana grow operation there, according to the Sonoma County District Attorney's Office.
Leaders of California's vast community college system are hoping to make it easier for students to transfer to historically black colleges and universities in other states.
Three children and two adults were injured in an apparent hit-and-run collision in Oakland near the Eastmont Town Center Monday night, police and fire officials said.
If you recently said "I do" then you have more to consider when it comes to filing your tax return. Here are a few tips to help you get started.
If you or your kids are into sleight-of-hand card tricks, fake ketchup or disappearing ink, it's time to start shopping around. Besides, the magicians of the future have to start somewhere.
A San Francisco woman is being forced to move out, after her landlord raised her rent by almost $7,000 a month.
Seven suspects, including two doctors, have been charged so far. Despite the serious criminal allegations, we found the operation hasn't slowed down.
Some shop owners in Oakland's Chinatown say business is down, and they are struggling to stay afloat after the city's minimum wage increased to over $12-an-hour, making it the highest in the country.
