Body found near vehicle along Highway 4 in Calaveras County, CHP says
A body was found alongside a vehicle parked near State Route 4 in Calaveras County on Thursday evening, the California Highway Patrol said.
Family of 6 injured after chain-reaction crash sends minivan into water in Sutter County
A major injury crash involving multiple vehicles shut down part of West Riego Road in Sutter County on Thursday evening, the California Highway Patrol said.
Arrest made after 27 vehicles damaged in BB gun shootings across Lathrop
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a series of vehicle vandalism cases in Lathrop that investigators say left dozens of vehicles damaged by BB gun shootings.
Newsom confirms hiring defense attorney Abbe Lowell amid federal probe involving wife, associates
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has retained prominent Washington defense attorney Abbe Lowell as the U.S. Department of Justice continues a federal investigation involving the governor's wife and several people in his political orbit.
Carlos Dominguez found guilty of 2 involuntary manslaughter counts in 2023 Davis stabbings
A Yolo County jury on Tuesday found former UC Davis student Carlos Reales Dominguez guilty of two counts of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2023 fatal stabbings that shook the Davis community.
9 injured after police pursuit ends in San Francisco crash that shears fire hydrant
Nine people were injured, including two who were critically hurt, after a vehicle being pursued by police crashed into another vehicle Sunday night in San Francisco, officials said.
Fire at Modesto auto wrecking yard destroys around 100 vehicles
An early morning fire tore through an auto wrecking yard in Modesto on Sunday, destroying about 100 vehicles before firefighters stopped the flames from spreading to nearby homes and businesses.
Miners Fire evacuations lifted in El Dorado County, forward progress stopped
Firefighters stopped the forward progress of a vegetation fire that forced evacuations Sunday afternoon in the Pilot Hill area of El Dorado County.
East Bay youth volleyball coach arrested on suspicion of possessing child porn
A youth volleyball coach who worked with middle school-aged players across the East Bay was arrested this week on suspicion of possessing child sexual abuse material, officials said on Friday.
Wreckage of sunken boat near Alcatraz located as search continues for 2 missing passengers
The wreckage of a boat that capsized near Alcatraz Island earlier this week, leaving two people still missing, has been located on the floor of San Francisco Bay, officials announced.
Jury deadlocks on 1st-degree murder charges in Sacramento K Street mass shooting trial, sources say
Sources told CBS News Sacramento that the judge dismissed the first-degree murder counts after jurors were unable to reach a unanimous verdict. The jury has now been instructed to continue deliberating on the lesser charge of second-degree murder.
Sutter County Airport plane crash leaves pilot dead, authorities say
A pilot has died after a small plane went through a fence at Sutter County Airport on Thursday morning, authorities said.
Driver arrested in fatal hit-and-run near Stockton that killed bicyclist and 2 dogs
A man has been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash last month that killed a bicyclist and his two dogs in the Stockton area, officials said.
Inmate dies at Rio Cosumnes jail in Sacramento County, no foul play suspected
An inmate housed in the medical unit at the Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center died Tuesday morning after deputies found him unresponsive in his cell, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said.
Big rig crashes into utility pole in Sutter County, knocking out power to nearly 1,000 customers
A big rig driver escaped injury after crashing into a utility pole in western Placer County on Tuesday, bringing down live power and fiber optic lines, sparking a small grass fire and knocking out electricity to nearly 1,000 customers.