Rape Kit Backlog Bill Could Die Despite Overwhelming Support
Sexual assault survivors gathered at the state capitol Tuesday to promote three pending bills in the legislature that aim to reduce rape kit backlog in the state.
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Sexual assault survivors gathered at the state capitol Tuesday to promote three pending bills in the legislature that aim to reduce rape kit backlog in the state.
Authorities say a law enforcement officer has been shot in Sacramento.
Authorities were investigating two possible hate crimes against Islamic centers in Sacramento and Davis.
The California Senate voted Thursday to advance a longshot single-payer health care plan that would replace insurance companies with government-funded health care for everyone in the state.
A Sacramento mother was one of at least five people hospitalized last month after contracting botulism from tainted nacho cheese bought at a gas station.
Officials say a Sacramento-area suspect has died after kicking out the rear window of a squad car and leaping out while the vehicle was moving.
A newborn baby in Sacramento made an impressive debut, weighing in at more than 13 pounds.
Authorities have arrested an 18-year-old man accused in the death of an 86-year-old Sacramento-area woman who was sexually assaulted and beaten during a morning walk.
The head of California's water agency says an emergency spillway at the Oroville Dam worked despite extreme erosion that led authorities to order nearly 200,000 people to flee.
The filmmaker plans to make a movie about the story of the three Americans who took down a terrorist on a Paris bound train...
A Sacramento woman was recently certified as California's and the nation's first cannabis pharmacy technician or "budtender."
A criminal investigation has been launched over the beating a Sacramento police officer gave a man he had stopped for jaywalking that was caught on video.
A Sacramento police officer has been placed on administrative leave after throwing an alleged jaywalker to the ground and striking him in the face multiple times in an incident captured on video.
High school proms are supposed to leave the participants with lasting memories. Students attending Rio Americano High School's prom Saturday night got a big surprise.
As California Governor Jerry Brown on Monday pushed for his new bill that would raise gas taxes and vehicle registration fees to fix the state's broken roads, some Bay Area lawmakers were asking why they should rush to pass it.
A town hall meeting in Sacramento, featuring the appearance of the acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement was marked with protests.
Authorities have released the identities of four people killed in a quiet Northern California neighborhood.
A man has been arrested in San Francisco after he allegedly killed two children and two adults in a Sacramento home and then fled to the Bay Area.
Four people, including two children were found dead inside a Sacramento home Thursday in a what police are investigating as a quadruple homicide.
Hundreds of Bay Area residents headed to the capitol Wednesday to participate in a march and rally urging lawmakers to pass two bills that would protect Muslims and immigrants.
According to a report published on Thursday, former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is considering a run for Congress in 2018.
For one Northern California woman, changes to the health care law could mean the difference between life and death.
A Northern California high school is abandoning an annual fundraising auction to buy a senior for a day after classmates said they consider the practice insensitive and "all-around wrong."
Officials say a California Highway Patrol officer died after crashing his motorcycle while in pursuit of a suspect in Sacramento.
A man and a woman in Northern California have been charged with murder in the death of a toddler.