5 deaths at home for disabled may be murder-suicide
Facility had been licensed to care for up to four adults with disabilities; officials say bodies of four found in blaze had gunshot wounds
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Official: Tour bus driver didn't brake in deadly Palm Springs crash
Truck was creeping along at 5 mph on Interstate 10 near Palm Springs when a tour bus, moving as fast as 65 mph, slammed into it, authorities said
Video captures chase, shootout with terrified passenger in police car
The police cruiser's dash cam captured the gunfire during the pursuit
At least 13 killed in tour bus crash in Palm Springs
Early morning crash involved a collision with a semi-truck on Interstate 10 in California; Dozens of others injured following the crash on the westbound lanes
Calif. man gets 1,503 years for raping teen daughter
Case in Fresno stands in stark contrast to recent controversial ruling in Montana where a man raping his daughter was given no prison time
As feds dither, some states are moving to curb drug prices
With Americans demanding relief, California voters will weigh in next month on a measure aimed at lowering drugs costs
Endangered baby toads conceived in Calif. flown to Puerto Rico
Breeding program hopes to save brightly-colored crested toad from from the brink of extinction
Slain deputy is fourth Calif. officer killed in 2 weeks
Deputy Jack Hopkins, 31, was responding to a roadside disturbance in Northern California when he was shot and killed
Coroner cites unusual cause in Playboy model's mysterious death
Katie May's sister hopes talking publicly about her death will prevent someone else from having same fate
Calif. teacher slits throat in court after conviction
Jeffrey Scott Jones had snuck a razor into the courtroom; authorities said he is expected to survive his injuries
Calif. man sentenced to 30 years for trying to aid ISIS
Muhanad Badawi, 25, and Nader Eluhzayel, 25, were convicted of trying to fly Elhuzayel to fly to the Middle East to fight for ISIS
Stanford sex assault case judge accused of leniency again
New judge hands a stiffer penalty to a football player after Judge Aaron Persky reduced a felony assault on his girlfriend to a misdemeanor
California moves one step closer to self-driving cars
Regulators have been struggling with how to ensure self-driving cars are safe enough for widespread use
Murder victim's family gets his letter 14 years later
Aaron Vickers was 19 when he was killed in a drive-by shooting in Stockton in 2002, but his thoughts were preserved in a letter
Adult sites block some Californians' access to porn
The block is a protest of a proposed California law that require condoms to be worn during the making of adult films
Friend suspected in homicide of pastor, her grandsons
Suspect Jerod Michael Watson was reportedly in a relationship with the woman whose adult sons and mother was killed, police said
Berkeley police investigating possible sexual assaults at frat houses
Both alleged sexual assaults occurred at off-campus fraternity houses and the alleged victims were both female students at UC Berkeley
Chief: Armor wearing gunman tried to assassinate Calif. police officers
Gunman appeared in the doorway of a Starbucks in Vallejo, and “attempted to assassinate” the two officers who were taking a break, the police chief said
2 arrests after LA party shooting that killed 3
Mowayne McKay and Diego Reid are expected to face murder charges for the deadly shooting at a restaurant operated out of a Los Angeles home
Deadly shooting at party in Los Angeles
Although there were earlier reports of a suspect in custody, the Los Angeles police said Saturday afternoon they were still searching for a suspect
Calif. prison workers saw inmates as "animals": report
The Association of State Correctional Administrations found little evidence of overt racism, but there were plenty of other problems at the maximum security prison
Catalina's debilitating water shortage is a bad omen
All water customers have to conserve 50 percent of the water they were using pre-rationing as part of the most stringent water restrictions in the country
The most popular Halloween candy in every state
We are a nation divided – by our Halloween candy preferences, that is
Elephant seal sets distance swimming record
Researchers with the University of California, Santa Cruz say an elephant seal has set a record by swimming farther west than any other tracked elephant seal
Hiker in stare-down with one bear attacked by another
Officials say 53-year-old came along a bear on its hind legs on a trail, when another came out of nowhere and attacked
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