Boy still critical, girl upgraded after California tree fall
An arborist has been hired to help officials determine what caused the huge pine to topple on a group of children
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Cops: "Test driver" kidnapped car salesman, crashed
The Concord, Calif., salesman escaped from the car Monday, and the suspect was arrested later that day
New oil slick near site of massive Calif. spill reported
Coast Guard officials are investigating oil sheen that showed up near the beaches of Santa Barbara
Teen charged as adult in slaying of Calif. girl, 8
A boy who lived in the same artist community as slain Santa Cruz, Calif. girl Madyson Middleton is facing a murder charge
8 kids hurt by fallen tree at Calif. children's museum
Two in critical condition, six others injured after huge tree topples onto children waiting for their parents at end of camp day
Cops: Transient stabbed trying to stop vandalism
Anaheim police say homeless man who tried to do the right thing could have been killed, but gunfire from a local business owner sent suspects fleeing
Cops: Neighbor "lured" slain girl to his apartment
A 15-year-old boy is in custody after the body of eight-year-old Madyson Middleton was found in a recycle bin at the apartment complex where they both lived
3 men charged with murder of teens in firebombing
Three teens were killed in the firebombing at a Los Angeles tire shop in April; a fourth suspect was arrested a day after
No bail for ex-LAPD detective in bank robbery string
Randolph Adair, a retired LAPD detective, is suspected of being the bank robber known as the "Snowbird Bandit"
"Rattlesnake selfie" results in a $153K medical bill
A California man's attempt to take a photo with a rattlesnake landed him with a huge hospital bill
Campgrounds evacuated near Central California wildfire
Officials say about 450 structures in the tiny wooded communities of Bass Lake and Cascadel Woods are threatened
Search for missing girl, 8, last seen riding scooter
Madyson Middleton was last seen near an artist community center in Santa Cruz, California
Boyfriend charged in death of former reality TV lawyer
Accused claims he was defending himself against attack with hunting knife by Loredana Nesci, who was featured on SundanceTV show
Will Berkeley cellphone ordinance harm consumers?
Measure requiring retailers to post advisory about potential radiation risks would detract from serious warnings, New York Times' John Tierney says
College footballer suspended for striking teammate
Teammate accused of hitting freshman football player at San Jose State with a skateboard
Small plane crashes in California, killing pilot
The single engine aircraft struck a fence outside home; no one on the ground was hurt
Sheriff: Bowe Bergdahl at California home raided for pot
"He was a perfect gentleman. He was cooperative and polite to the investigators," sheriff's official in Mendocino County says of Bergdahl
California judge indicates dismissal of right-to-die lawsuit
Terminally ill Californians seeking the right to obtain doctor-prescribed medication to administer themselves to end their lives when they choose
Cops: Woman forced to live in man's closet, abused
Police say the woman's alleged captor, a man from Richmond, California, lured the Nicaraguan woman to the U.S. on the pretense of a better life
Massive wildfires burning through California, Montana
Parts of wine country and a national park were scorched by huge blazes that have ignited thousands of acres
Where in the U.S. does the minimum wage top $10?
The federal government's base hourly rate hasn't changed in six years, but that doesn't mean it's the same across the nation
"Snowbird Bandit" suspect caught, ID'd as ex-LAPD
Officials say 70-year-old suspect is former cop wanted in at least five Orange County bank heists
West Nile Virus gets a boost from U.S. drought
Drought conditions in western states may be fueling the spread of this potentially deadly illness
Body of man found decomposed in car; arsenal at home
Officials found more than 1,200 guns and 6.5 tons of ammunition along with various other weapons at dead man's California home
Sweeping Northern California wildfire forces evacuations
The fast-moving blaze shot down roads, threatened homes and defied firefighters, after it started on a highway
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Newly obtained footage shows Iran attack on major U.S. post in Kuwait
Maduro expected to face new charges of torture of Americans in Venezuelan prisons
Christa Pike has pneumonia, unable to move arms after botched execution
Tropical Storm Isaias forms in Gulf, could reach U.S. as hurricane this weekend
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Trump pitches Trump International Golf Course for site of "presidential retreat"
Mamdani criticized for statement mourning Oct. 7 and condemning Israel
