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It was an afternoon of pomp and ceremony as three canines joined the ranks of the California Highway Patrol's Golden Gate Division, Saturday.
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It was an afternoon of pomp and ceremony as three canines joined the ranks of the California Highway Patrol's Golden Gate Division, Saturday.
The bill signed by Governor Jerry Brown this week prohibits homeowner associations from penalizing residents who fail to water their lawns during the drought.
A Sacramento man whose last name is Smoke is under arrest, accused of starting a 3,700 acre wildfire in Shasta County.
Sacramento police have arrested 19-year-old Guyland Washington in the death of a baby girl who was taken to a fire station with a traumatic injury.
Firefighters from multiple agencies are battled a 3-alarm blaze at a former restaurant "Happy Harbor Marina & Trailer" near Isleton.
Ethics reform legislation in Sacramento, that appeared to be a priority after the arrest of Democratic state Sen. Leland Yee from San Francisco and the additional scandals of two other senators last spring ago, has dissipated.
A Bay Area family is in mourning after a teenage relative was killed near Jerusalem in what many believed was retaliation for the killing of three Israeli students.
The suspected shooter of an 11-year-old boy in Antioch Thursday was arrested that night and identified as a 14-year old boy.
The U.S. Marshals Service has announced the arrests of more than 100 wanted violent fugitives and gang members during a two-week operation centered in the Oakland and Sacramento areas.
A Sacramento high school is at the center of a tuberculosis outbreak, according to health officials.
The U.S. Marshals in the Northern and Eastern District of California arrested a caregiver who assaulted a person in a wheelchair along with a hundred other violent fugitives from throughout the region during a two-week operation.
Scientists are concerned about two species of non-native snakes settling in waters around the Sacramento who are competing for food with California's own giant garter snake.
The U.S. Department of Transportation is giving its approval for work to begin on the second leg of California's proposed high-speed rail line.
Cash registers in the Central Valley are seeing less activity these days because there's less water. The state's record drought is impacting farm towns in California's Central Valley in a major way.
Drive–in movie theaters may no longer be dotting the American landscape, but the good times and cozy feelings we expect from seeing a movie from the comfort of our car is still around, and the remaining drive-ins are especially family-friendly these days.
Rainbow trout and steelhead are being evacuated from two hatcheries on the American River amid concern the state's drought will cause the water to become warm enough to kill the fish.
Just because a scratcher is available doesn't mean the top prize is still available.
Ride sharing companies can be a convenient way to get to the airport, but California is saying that's a no-go.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry held up his own state as a model for responsible energy production and economic growth in California.
A power struggle is underway in California's State Assembly over two simple words that are complicating a bill about where residents get their electricity.
Governor Brown asked Californians to cut water use by 20 percent back in January, citing "alarming" water supply deficiencies. It doesn't look like he's getting much cooperation from constituents.
A sailor who went missing from San Francisco Bay on Monday and was found dead on Angel Island Tuesday has been identified by the Marin County coroner's office as a Sacramento man.
The measure passed after a few tweaks by state Senator Mark Leno of San Francisco. It heads to the Assembly this summer.
Jessica Gamboa grew up hearing you should play dead during a bear attack, and she did just that when she was pummeled by a brown bear that left her bloodied on a remote road at a military base in Alaska. That action likely saved her life.
Bills that could have a big impact on Bay Area residents have failed this week in the state Senate, including a proposal that would have strengthened the Ellis Act, as it applies to landlords in San Francisco.