Missing Yuba City teen rescued after Kern County chase
Police say officers rescued the 17-year-old and a Texas man after their vehicle went off a cliff and caught fire.
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Police say officers rescued the 17-year-old and a Texas man after their vehicle went off a cliff and caught fire.
More than 2,000 pounds of methamphetamine was seized and five people were arrested during the bust of an alleged drug lab in California's Central Valley, authorities said.
Federal investigators are looking into what caused the helicopter to go down near Mariposa.
An 18-year-old suspected in a hit-and-run that killed a motorcyclist on the Peninsula early Thursday morning was arrested about 200 miles away in Central California, authorities said.
A powerful storm system is expected to bring widespread rain, gusty winds and possible thunderstorms to the Bay Area and Central Coast beginning Tuesday and lasting into early Thursday, forecasters said.
It's been very foggy across Central California this winter, with the longest stretch of non-stop foggy days since the 1970s. But why has it been so foggy?
Meteorologist Zoe Mintz zooms in on the Central Valley to explain why the central part of the state gets socked in with fog while the Bay Area's air quality suffers.
Authorities say two people have died and several other people were injured in a Madera County crash involving a car that crashed into a big rig and rolled over.
Two earthquakes struck the Central Coast less than 10 minutes apart on Thanksgiving Day, according to officials.
A Central California man who allegedly belonged to a group of violent extremists is facing multiple federal charges including animal abuse, sexually exploiting a minor and cyberstalking, prosecutors said.
Ray Barrantes, a Chowchilla police officer, died in an on-duty crash Friday night, authorities said.
Authorities say farm workers helped flag down and stop a school bus that was just starting to catch fire in Madera County, helping everyone escape promptly.
In California's Gold Country, hundreds of firefighters continue to battle wildfires sparked by lightning. Claudette Stefanian reports.
This past winter, stone fruits like peaches, plums, apricots and cherries in California's Central Valley didn't get consistent cold weather that regulates the trees' nutrients.
A baby spider monkey that was seized during a traffic stop along a Central California highway earlier this week is now in the care of the Oakland Zoo.
Millions of dollars are headed to combat drug trafficking in the Central Valley in the ongoing fight against fentanyl.
Seven farmworkers were among eight people who died in a head-on crash on a rural Central California road Friday morning, the California Highway Patrol said.
Researchers have published the scientific description of a newly discovered sponge, Megaciella sanctuarium, which they named in honor of Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary off the Central Coast of California.