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Two private investigators are accused of trying to keep a key witness from testifying in the prosecution of a former Stockton police sergeant, who pleaded guilty in a sexual assault case and was sentenced earlier this year, prosecutors say.
The leading candidates for California governor weigh in on the state's transgender student sports law: whether to keep it, overturn it, or let voters decide
More than three years after 30-year-old Justin Peoples was shot and stabbed to death at a Tracy gas station, two people have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms in what prosecutors called a racially motivated killing.
Both sides of Interstate 205 through Tracy have fully reopened after being shut down Tuesday afternoon when a tanker overturned on the freeway, officials said.
Four people suspected of carrying out a series of jewelry store burglaries in Sacramento and Lodi as part of an alleged Colombian theft ring have been formally arraigned on felony charges, officials say.
The leading candidates for governor share their views on complex and often misunderstood aspects of California's sanctuary state law and healthcare for undocumented immigrants.
Ballots cast to approve Prop. 50 outnumbered "no" votes in Fresno, Imperial, Lake, Merced, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Joaquin counties, each of which were carried by Mr. Trump in the last presidential election.
The sheriff's office said the three-day operation was aimed at "disrupting and dismantling violent criminal networks" and reducing gang-related crime in Sacramento County.
A suspected drunk driver who crashed into a Ceres police car had a blood alcohol content level nearly three times the legal limit, officials say.
One child was hospitalized after two 10-year-olds were hit by a vehicle outside a school in Carmichael on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
An atmospheric river event will bring widespread rain and mountain snow to much of Northern California.
Residents across Northern California and the Greater Sacramento region caught a rare glimpse of the Aurora Borealis, commonly known as the Northern Lights, on Tuesday night.
A 4-year-old child is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle in the south Sacramento area, officials said Tuesday evening.
A riot involving roughly 20 inmates in Folsom broke out Monday morning at California State Prison, Sacramento, resulting in several injuries.
The caretaker of a missing Sacramento man is now facing a homicide charge after family members say he was found dead inside his South Natomas apartment last week.